RESEARCH INTERESTS

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Computer Vision

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Machine Learning

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Neuroscience

BACKGROUND

Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.
  • MSc Neuroscience.
  • BCs Computer Science, Math Minor.

DESCRIPTION

My research leverages deep learning to solve problems in Health Care and Neuroscience.

POSTERS


PROJECTS

Digital Emotions Artwork

Emotion is core to the arts, but how do researchers capture it when they want to study it?

Happy Mice Stickers

Grimace scales have been developed to recognize pain facial expressions in many animals including mice.

Visual Features in Social Interaction Tests

Visual attention is an important way animals keep track of threats and rewards.

Deep Learning Gait Analysis in the Open Field Test

Parkinson's model gait analysis in a freely moving environment

Decoding neural-behaviour correlates with Spiking Neural Networks

Predicting movement vectors from neural recordings using Artificial Spiking Neural Network.

Facial Expressions of Mice

Recognizing mouse wellness from facial expressions.

Inverse Reinforcement Learning of Mouse Motivation.

Applying Reinforcement Learning to better understand motivations that drive behavior.

Neuroquery-guided meta-analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Using predictive models trained on data from thousands of fMRI publications as a tool to guide meta-reviews.

What comes after DeepLabCut: Open Field Test Analysis

Simple code for turning DeepLabCut outputs into meaningful results and publishable figures.

Cell Counting using Deep Learning

Quantifying intense activation of neurons through automatic counting of c-Fos expressing cells.

Haptic Attention and Neural Plasticity in Acquired Blindness

Using deep learning to track focus in an indented image recognition task.


Contact

Andre Telfer @ andretelfer@cmail.carleton.ca

Abizaid Lab, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Labs and collaborations