3 papers
eess.SY2025
Sugar Shack 4.0: Implementation of a Cyber-Physical System for Logistic and Sanitary Automation in a Maple Syrup Boiling Center
Thomas Bernard, François Grondin, Jean-Michel Lavoie
This paper presents the design and deployment of a process-aware cyber-physical system that automates plant-level logistics, traceability, and sanitation in a centralized maple-syr…
eess.SY2025
Sugar Shack 4.0: Practical Demonstration of an IIoT-Based Event-Driven Automation System
Thomas Bernard, François Grondin, Jean-Michel Lavoie
This paper presents a practical alternative to programmable-logic-controller-centric automation by implementing an event-driven architecture built with industrial Internet of Thing…
eess.AS2021
Lightweight Speech Enhancement in Unseen Noisy and Reverberant Conditions using KISS-GEV Beamforming
Thomas Bernard, François Grondin
This paper introduces a new method referred to as KISS-GEV (for Keep It Super Simple Generalized eigenvalue) beamforming. While GEV beamforming usually relies on deep neural networ…