Recherche projets
- Transitioning Mental Health and Addictions Organizations toward Web-based Electronic SolutionsX<Read More
The overall aim of this internship is to conduct a thorough search of the Ontario‐based mental health and addictions organizations, agencies and community‐based organizations and identify the initiatives by the Ministries to enable implementation of CareNotes‐ a web‐based electronic patient record (EPR) solution. Understanding the technology and workflow assessment where...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Aviv Shachak
Étudiant: Shamsa Jiwani
Partenaire: Halifax Group
Discipline: Affaires
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Programme: Accélération
> - Oil Springs Social History ProjectX<Read More
In preparation for the 2011 UNESCO World Heritage Site Designation bid, Lambton County’s Oil Museum of Canada is undertaking a new project. The Oil Springs Social History Project will explain what the community of Oil Springs looked like when its population exploded as a result of the discovery of ‘Black...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Michelle A. Hamilton
Étudiant: Meaghan Nelligan
Partenaire: Oil Museum of Canada
Discipline: Histoire
Secteur: Huile et gaz
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Programme: Accélération
> - Investigating Spring Barley Mixtures for OntarioX<Read More
The research project involves examining spring barley purelines and mixtures of purelines through yield trials at multiple locations across Ontario. The data from the trial will be analyzed with the appropriate analysis of variance, enabling Hyland Seeds to adapt the current barley breeding program to a program that selects the...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Duane E. Falk
Étudiant: Roger James Larsen
Partenaire: Hyland Seeds a division of Thompsons Ltd.
Discipline: Agriculture
Secteur: Agriculture
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Programme: Accélération
> - Improving the Nouse® Perceptual Vision Interface for Individuals who have a Physical DisabilityX<Read More
Nouse® software technology is a unique Canadian patented technology that uses advanced Video Recognition algorithms to allow a computer user to operate a computer hands‐free using the nose )or any other part of the body). Essentially, the Nouse® allows an individual to use their nose as a mouse. Over the...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Jeffrey W. Jutai
Étudiant: Elan Dubrofsky
Partenaire: Bruyère Continuing Care
Discipline: Médecine
Secteur: Sciences de la vie
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Programme: Accélération
> - Fibre Optic Sensor for the Detection of Hidden, Indoor MouldX<Read More
This project is in partnership with AllerGen. Indoor moulds are recognized as important contributors to respiratory illnesses such as allergy and asthma. However, the detection of mould in houses may be problematic, particularly when mould is concealed within wall cavities. Despite that these sources of mould are hidden, they still...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Paul Bozek
Étudiant: Karen Isber
Partenaire: Sporometrics Inc.
Secteur: Construction et infrastructures
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Programme: Accélération
> - Enhancement of Control Software Implementation for an Automated Specimen Processing Robotic SystemX<Read More
The project aims to enhance design control software that drives an automated specimen processing robotic system. This robotic system automates the processes of biological specimen containers handling and labelling. It is used to increase the productivity of microbiology laboratories and quality of their results. This robotic system controller handles hundreds...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Magdy Salama
Étudiant: Wafik Moussa
Partenaire: Dynacon Inc.
Discipline: Génie
Secteur: Matériel médical
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Programme: Accélération
> - Electrokinetic Dewatering of Orr Dam SedimentX<Read More
This project involves a technical evaluation of the use of electrokinetic (EK) technology to dewater sediments that built up behind the Orr Dam in Stratford, to facilitate their removal and the continuation of normal Dam activities. EK dewatering involves the use of an applied electric field to a mass of...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Julie Shang
Étudiant: Roman Elazar
Partenaire: Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
Discipline: Génie
Secteur: Foresterie
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Programme: Accélération
> - An Oral History of the Hamilton WaterworksX<Read More
This project aims to understand the relationship between the history of Hamilton’s waterworks and the greater Hamilton community. It will be based on oral interviews with past employees and will be presented to the community using digital technologies to enhance its accessibility. By focusing on themes of water safety, water...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Michelle Hamilton
Étudiant: Heather George
Partenaire: Hamilton Museum of Steam Technology
Discipline: Histoire
Secteur: Éducation
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Programme: Accélération
> - A Population Modelling Tookit for First Nations Commercial Fisheries ManagementX<Read More
The goal of this research project is to develop a management toolkit that will enable First Nation fisheries managers to select and employ appropriate mathematical population models based on management objectives and available data. The primary societal contribution of this research program is the development of a toolkit that will...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Stephen Crawford
Étudiant: Gregory Klotz, Daniel Gillis and Jasper Tey
Partenaire: Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Discipline: Mathématiques
Secteur: Pêches et faune
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Programme: Accélération
> - A Folklife Festival for Newfoundland and Labrador: Issues in the Presentation of Culture in Festival EventsX<Read More
The intern will work with the Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (HFNL) on a research project to create a model for an annual Intangible Cultural Heritage Folklife Festival. The student will organize and oversee a one‐day festival, and will focus on creating a framework for appropriate cultural presentations following...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Gerald Pocius
Étudiant: Ryan Davis
Partenaire: Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
Discipline: Autre
Secteur: Éducation
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Programme: Accélération
> - Where the highway ends: a study of accessibility in the Pearl River Delta region, ChinaX<Read More
The project focuses on the relationship between economic development and transportation accessibility in extended metropolitan regions. A GIS-based analysis will examine this relationship for the Pearl River Delta (PRD), which is a large and expanding urban region in southern China. The intern will develop technique to measure how the location...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Alana Boland
Étudiant: Katri Mallory
Partenaire: Chreod Group Inc.
Discipline: Études urbaines
Secteur: Automobile et transport
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Programme: Accélération
> - The Space BetweenX<Read More
This project explores the space between the users and Kodak’s products. It focuses on the application of user‐centered design research methodologies and techniques to define opportunities surrounding Kodak products’ usability, workflow and user experience. Specific and extensive research will be done on Kodak products. These products can be installed in...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Jim Budd
Étudiant: Sara Salevati
Partenaire: Kodak Graphic Communications Canada Company
Discipline: Architecture et design
Secteur: Finance, assurance et affaires
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Programme: Accélération
> - Testing for thresholds and defining targets – using bird habitat relationships to improve forest management on traditional lands of the West Moberly First NationsX<Read More
Tree species composition – in particular the ratio of coniferous to deciduous trees – is likely a major evolutionary force shaping biodiversity in the boreal ‘mixedwood’ forest. There are concerns that logging practices are resulting in declines in the amount of old mixedwood stands in Canada’s western boreal forest, which...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Kenneth Lertzman
Étudiant: Kelly Squires
Partenaire: West Moberly First Nations
Discipline: Foresterie
Secteur: Foresterie
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Programme: Accélération
> - Recovery of Base Metals from Coverter SlagsX<Read More
The project to be undertaken will aid in the replacement of a conventional practice of pyrometallurgical treatment of a semi-waste product (converter slag) Converter slags contain up to ~3% of No, Co and CU, and are generated in large quantities making it uneconomical to leave the metals unrecovered. The conventional...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Vladimiros G. Papangelakis
Étudiant: Ilya Perederiy
Partenaire: Vale Inco
Discipline: Génie
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Programme: Accélération
> - Recovery for Web Service ConversationsX<Read More
Increasingly, global business relies on the exchange of information between web services. It is crucial that these services correctly exchange messages. Currently, unexpected errors are fixed in an ad-hoc manner, like sanitizing the database and restarting the application. A computer science student from the University of Toronto will work with...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Marsha Chechik
Étudiant: Jocelyn Simmonds
Partenaire: IBM Toronto Lab
Discipline: Informatique
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Programme: Accélération
> - Quantitative Investigation of Wood-Based Biomass in Support of a CHP Plant for the Ontario East Wood Centre & Eco-Industrial ParkX<Read More
This research will support the development of the Eco-Industrial Park and Ontario East Wood Centre (EOWC), which is under development in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal. The EOWC is an innovative approach to revitalizing the regional economy by adding value to the under-utilized renewable forest resource in the area. A critical...
Superviseur universitaire: Dr. Sally Krigstin
Étudiant: Rachele Levin
Partenaire: Eastern Ontario Model Forest
Discipline: Foresterie
Secteur: Energie de substitution
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Programme: Accélération
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