Eleonore Fournier-Tombs

Eleonore Fournier-Tombs is a senior data scientist working on the mitigation of humanitarian crises. She holds a doctorate from the University of Geneva and is a senior researcher at the University of Ottawa’s Chair on Accountable Artificial Intelligence in a Global Context.

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AI must be used responsibly with vulnerable populations

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the usefulness of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in decision-making. Models and data, however, should be governed thoughtfully in order to protect the most vulnerable populations. Much of the research …

The nearly impossible balance for working mothers during pandemic

A manager in the health sector in Montreal, Myriam has been juggling work with two young children, who have been out of school for over two months. “I was in my first trimester of pregnancy, …