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• Paint Square picks up coverage of Concordia research, led by Amin Hammad, professor in Concordia’s Institute for Information Systems Engineering, that has led to a 4D construction modeling method to help manage complex road infrastructure work projects. The study was published recently in Automation in Construction.
• The McGill Reporter announces the participation of Kim Sawchuck, professor in the Department of Communication Studies, in an upcoming conference on the "Silver economy", focusing on seniors as an economic force. Sawchuck will discuss the Ageing, Communication, Technologies (ACT) Project and her research on the use by seniors of new media. The event, set for tomorrow morning at 7:15 in the EV Building, is hosted by the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Montreal.
• Le Devoir writes about the release of a report by a working group on a shortage of publicly traded Quebec companies. It names Michel Magnan, accountancy professor and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Corporate Governance, as a member of the group's coordination committee. The report, titled Public Listing: The Weak Link in Quebec's Corporate Finance Ecosystem, presents recommendations for reinvigorating Québec's IPO environment. Publication of the report is also announced in a CNW brief.

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