Our Projects
Proud projects that make us stand out
Risk Scores for Worker Safety
Challenge: Everyone wants to reduce workplace accidents: workers, companies, and the government. Since accidents are not common, this leads to gross class imbalance between accident and non-accident data. …
Anomaly Detection in High-Voltage Power Equipment
Challenge: A European city has many, large, high-voltage, electrical power transformers. Access inside the enclosures is severely limited to people with very special training. Traditional power measurement equipment …
Multiagent System for Haunted House
Challenge: A friend runs a Haunted House in the fall. He had multiple audio, video and other electronic effects for the multiple scenes within the house. Manually orchestrating …
Human Behaviors
We instrumented elders’ apartments with multiple IoT sensors and developed a software solution, marrying multiple open-source software packages, and stored all the data in a large graph datastore. …
Presentations
Dr. Gerard is an author/co-author of 3 books, multiple refereed academic papers and multiple industry-press articles. He is recognized as dynamic speaker and educator with colleagues and clients …
Simulation
Industries are evolving to ecosystems. As part of an IBM Academy of Technology study, we explored multiple business ecosystem concepts. But ecosystems are complex and difficult to understand. …
Probabilistic Business Process Design
We designed a sophisticated model to predict whether a business process for hiring candidates for a specific set of positions was on track to complete successfully or needed …
Assembli
Assembli is a new application (currently under construction) to connect people and organizations with skills or resources to those in need. It will interconnect Christians, literally, around the …
IBM Watson for Financial Services
This first-of-a-kind (FOAK) was the very first IBM Watson Solutions client in the financial services sector (FSS) after Jeapordy!, and I was the technical leader for the project. …