# GERAD

- **Website:** <https://gerad.ca>
- **Primary alias:** `gerad.ca`
- **Founded:** 1979
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Montral, Qubec, Canada
- **Company kind:** EDUCATIONAL

## Description

GERAD is an interuniversity research center established in 1979, bringing together data science and decision specialists, computer scientists, applied mathematicians, and mathematical engineers. With over 70 researchers from various university departments in Quebec, over 30 associated researchers from different institutions or industry, nearly 20 research professionals, and close to 500 master's, doctoral, or postdoctoral students, GERAD is a hub of expertise. Their vision is to contribute to the future developments of digital intelligence and maintain a leading role in prescriptive analysis. To achieve this, GERAD aims to integrate artificial intelligence methods into mathematical decision-making sciences to enhance modeling and speed up algorithms while enhancing machine learning techniques with mathematical optimization methods. They also strive to increase their national and international presence to promote the use of mathematical decision support methods, ensuring the sustainability of organizations in the face of environmental and societal challenges. GERAD's mission includes developing decision mathematics in various complex systems, fostering statistical modeling, simulation, and data valuation. They prioritize training highly qualified personnel, promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion. By collaborating with academic researchers and industry, GERAD undertakes significant research and development projects while contributing to the international recognition of Quebec's research. Their efforts aim to make a significant impact on society through scientific innovation, knowledge transfer to important economic sectors, and the development of decision support tools.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/geradinfo)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/geradinfo)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/gerad)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWgQ2h-h2/w/820/h/227/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778886750647)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWgQ2h-h2/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778886750735)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Congress Blue | #004b93 | accent |
| Black Russian | #010003 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Material Design Icons — asset _(custom)_
- Poppins — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWgQ2h-h2/w/1500/h/500/idMjucJz5E.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778886750923)

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