Validation of wearable device for use in predicting high and low levels of stress and anxiety in daily life

The project explores the application of physiological sensors in psychology, mental health, and mindfulness by integrating artificial intelligence for emotional classification. It aims to validate a wearable physiological monitoring system, using devices like Fitbit Versa 6 and Emotibit, to predict stress and anxiety levels through machine learning. This initiative is crucial given the prevalence of […]

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AI Adoption and Its Barriers

Understanding Barriers to AI Adoption in Canada Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, yet Canada faces significant barriers to widespread adoption. This C.D. Howe Institute policy paper will examine the current state of AI adoption in Canada, assess its economic, social, and productivity implications, and identify key challenges hindering broader implementation. These challenges include […]

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Strengthening Advocacy and Capacity in Manitoba’s Community Living Sector

This project will support Abilities Manitoba, a not-for-profit organization that advocates for people with intellectual disabilities. The intern will assist in developing tools, resources, and processes that strengthen advocacy and build capacity within the community living sector. The project will help the organization communicate better, improve collaboration, and gather feedback from member agencies. These efforts […]

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Ispiciwin Project – UNB Catalyst

The Ispiciwin Project (I???????, the Project) is an outreach and awareness project that explores the way in which we travel in our modern age to promote the progressive transition our society is making towards zero-emission vehicles (ZEV). Ispiciwin (I???????), in nêhiyawêwin, means to travel, and this Project focuses on the journey we are taking as […]

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Auberges de jeunesse SaintLo

Les Auberges Saintlo souhaitent amorcer une dynamique de transition écologique concrète au sein de l’organisation. Cela passe par l’élaboration et la formalisation d’un plan d’action solide pour un tourisme durable, la mise en place de processus internes standardisés et réplicables entre les deux auberges, et la recherche de solutions innovantes, efficaces et rentables. Ce projet […]

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Internet Society Manitoba Chapter

This project supports the Internet Society Manitoba Chapter (ISMC) in improving internet access and digital skills in Winnipeg’s North End, a low-income area where many Indigenous and newcomer families face barriers to technology. In 2025, the project will focus on creating outreach materials, promoting digital literacy programs, and helping residents access affordable internet and refurbished […]

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Designing for Circularity: Exploring Recyclability in Packaging Choices

This research examines how producers make decisions regarding recyclable packaging, considering their internal capabilities, external influences, and sustainability impacts. The aim is to create a decision-making framework that assists producers in adopting recyclable packaging while meeting regulatory requirements and consumer expectations. Packaging, particularly plastic waste, presents significant environmental challenges. Producers face complex decisions in packaging […]

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Creating an accessible emergency management communications scorecard for public information

The proposed project will synthesize and create a way for city emergency management agencies benchmark their materials for accessibility. Emergency management agencies are responsible for the protecting communities and coordinating planning and emergency response to ensure safety. This makes effective communication, especially with groups considered to be vulnerable during emergencies, highly critical. This project is […]

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Les anthroponymes chez les Anicinabek et les cérémonies d’attribution des noms : regards sur la littérature et les archives

Cette recherche vise à explorer l’importance des noms et des cérémonies d’attribution de noms pour les peuples autochtones, particulièrement les Anicinabek. Le projet se concentre sur les noms comme éléments essentiels de l’identité et comme indicateurs de la vitalité de la langue anicinabe. L’étude cherche à approfondir notre compréhension du système de dénomination traditionnel anicinabe […]

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Cross-Cultural wisdom: Mapping wise strategies for life’s major decisions

This project explores how people from different cultures make important life decisions, such as career choices or relationships. It focuses on understanding how cultural norms, social values, and religious beliefs influence decision-making. The research will use advanced text analysis (Natural Language Processing) and surveys to identify patterns in how people from different backgrounds approach decisions. […]

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European Responses to China’s Support for Russia in its War against Ukraine: A Study of the Czech Republic, Poland, and the Baltic States

This research project is situated within the broader scientific context of international relations, security studies, and European foreign policy. In recent years, the geopolitical landscape has been significantly shaped by China’s increasing global influence and its complex relationships with both Russia and the West, and it changed even more drastically when the Russia has started […]

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