Dr. Robert Bergevin

Professor

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Biography

Robert Bergevin has been part of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering at Laval University since 1990, where he has been a full professor since 2001. He defines his contribution with a methodology that explains conceptual and formal aspects of systems, combined with discretization of space and time for structuring analysis and design, leading to universal applicability. He teaches cognitive digital vision, parallel and real-time systems, and design methodology. He is a founder and advocate of the design track in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering and served as the director of the undergraduate program in computer engineering from 2001 to 2010. As a researcher in cognitive digital vision since 1985, he focuses on ontology, methodology, and categorization. Bergevin was an Area Editor for the journal "Computer Vision Image Understanding" from 2002 to 2017. He is a generalist and a proponent of global anticipatory design science and general semantics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1992-01-01 — Present

Laval University • Quebec, Canada

Full professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.

Visiting Scholar

2002-01-01 — 2003-01-01

University of Southern California • California, USA

Engaged in research collaboration.

Research Engineer

1990-01-01 — 1990-12-31

Hitachi Ltd, Production Engineering Research Laboratory • Japan

Worked on various engineering projects.

Biomedical Engineer

1984-01-01 — 1985-01-01

Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal • Montreal, Canada

Specialized in biomedical engineering.

Awards

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Teaching Star

2019-01-01
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Teaching Star

2012-01-01

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.