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Welcome to the iSMART Lab πŸ‘‹

Innovative Solutions in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics Technologies

The iSMART Lab at McGill University, led by Prof. Narges Armanfard, is dedicated to advancing the theoretical foundations and practical applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

πŸ”¬ Research Highlights

Our research encompasses a wide array of domains, including:

  • Theoretical AI: Exploring foundational principles and pioneering methodologies to advance AI technologies. This includes attention mechanisms, dimensionality reduction, time series analysis, and computer vision. We delve into various learning paradigms such as unsupervised learning, clustering, anomaly detection, reinforcement learning, inverse machine learning, multi-task and multi-modal learning, and self-supervised approaches.

  • AI in Industry: Integrating AI to drive transformative advancements across diverse industrial applications. Our focus is on optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring safety and quality within industrial environments. We develop advanced machine learning algorithms and intelligent systems that facilitate automation, predictive maintenance, and process optimization.

  • AI in Healthcare: The iSMART Lab is dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare through cutting-edge AI technologies. Our research aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy, optimize treatment plans, and improve patient outcomes. We develop sophisticated AI algorithms that leverage machine learning, data analytics, and predictive modeling to support early disease detection, personalized medicine, and efficient healthcare management. Our collaborations with healthcare institutions ensure that our technological advancements translate into tangible benefits for patients and medical professionals, driving real-world improvements in patient care and medical research.

πŸ“š Publications

Explore our latest research papers and publications on our Publications Page.

πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Join Us

We are actively seeking passionate individuals to join our team:

  • Postdoctoral Researchers: If you have a strong publication record in machine learning and its applications, we encourage you to apply.

  • Ph.D. and M.Sc. Students: Prospective students with a proven background in machine learning are welcome to reach out.

  • Undergraduate Students: McGill undergraduates interested in contributing to our projects should contact us for potential opportunities.

For more details, visit our Vacancies Page.

🌐 Connect with Us

Stay updated with our latest research and developments by following our GitHub repositories and visiting our website.


This README was generated to provide an overview of the iSMART Lab's mission and research. For more detailed information, please refer to our official website or contact us directly.

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  1. DCSS DCSS Public

    [IEEE Access] Deep Clustering with Self-supervision using Pairwise Data Similarities

    Python 33 9

  2. DASVDD DASVDD Public

    [IEEE TKDE] DASVDD: Deep Autoencoding Support Vector Data Descriptor for Anomaly Detection

    Python 18 4

  3. AADSCL AADSCL Public

    [ICASSP 2022] Self-Supervised Acoustic Anomaly Detection Via Contrastive Learning

    Python 26 5

  4. C3 C3 Public

    [BMVC 2023] C3: Cross-instance guided Contrastive Clustering

    Python 20 3

  5. EEG-CGS EEG-CGS Public

    [AAAI 2023] Self-Supervised Learning for Anomalous Channel Detection in EEG Graphs: Application to Seizure Analysis

    Python 41 8

  6. CTAL CTAL Public

    [WACV 2025] Cross-Task Affinity Learning for Multitask Dense Scene Predictions

    Python 11 1