The Synchromedia Lab is one of the accredited laboratories of the University of Quebec’s École de technologie superieure (ÉTS) – the second largest engineering university in Canada. The laboratory has received several major research grants from the CFI, NSERC, FQRNT, MEIE, Prompt, Ericsson Canada, Ciena (formerly Nortel Networks), Telus, Vidéotron, Interdigital, Varitron Technologies, Inocybe Technologies, France, Qatar, with a total value of more than $10M during the past ten years. Synchromedia team works on a wide diversity of cutting-edge research areas including Cloud Computing, Future Internet, Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers, Network Optimization, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Green ICT, Life-cycle Assessment, Sensors, Internet of Things, Smart Home, Smart Building, and Smart City.