Performance of Green Concrete Incorporating Recycled Face Masks

Over the past two years, the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has been the main global public concern affecting human health. A tremendous amount of personal protective equipment has been produced and used by the health service and every human. Hence, proper medical waste management becomes a critical problem which must be solved with a minimal environmental […]

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Developing a coupled enzyme cascade assay to screen PETase activity

This project aims at developing a coupled enzyme assay strategy that will allow us to engineer and screen engineered PETase enzymes that are useful in degrading otherwise non-biodegradable plastics. The proposed method will be faster and robust compared to existing assay methods. PolyTide Inc. aims to apply this technique towards engineering PETase enzymes it is […]

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Efficient and Accurate Project Management Analysis Platform using Active and Few-Shot Learning Techniques for Advanced Insights and Predictions

This grant application, aims to develop an efficient and accurate project management analysis platform based on active and few-shot learning techniques. The main objective of our platform is to provide advanced insights and predictions related to project activities, teams, and budgets, using recent advancements in natural language processing (NLP), active and few-shot learning technologies. By […]

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Defending Containerized Applications against 0day Vulnerabilities

Network operators and telecom vendors intend to ensure the security of mobile networks. However, the time between discovering a new security vulnerability in the network and developing and deploying its effective fixes can be delayed weeks and more often in months. Thus, it leaves a window to the attacker to cause more damage. Most of […]

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Assembling a system for continuous production of carbon nanopearls

Carbon nanopearls are an exciting novel class of materials that present unique characteristics, and they turn out to be an excellent alternative to carbon nanotubes for different applications. Presently, they are experimented with success as material for cold cathodes for electron?beam based instrumentation applications and they can be used for the development of polymer nanocomposites […]

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Developing Standard Test for Evaluating Back-Support Exoskeleton Performance for Rebar Workers

Back-support exoskeletons (BSEs) are wearable devices designed to assist and enable human motion for workers in various industries ranging from manufacturing to construction. As with workers in other industries, the opportunity provided by BSEs for construction workers is to reduce injury rates for the benefit of worker health and productivity. Potential risks also exist, including […]

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Toward a commercial simulation tool for quantum chip design

Nanoacademic Technologies Inc., a scientific software development company based in Montréal, has recently developed and commercialized QTCAD®, a computer-aided design tool enabling to predict quantum hardware performance before prototyping and manufacturing phases, thus enabling to streamline the design workflow and minimize trial and error. While the tool currently focuses on spin qubits in semiconductors, extensions […]

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Understanding the concept of ehealth literacy

eHealth literacy is an evolving concept. It influences the development of the content of digital interventions, how individuals interact with the information they receive, and how programmers and information scientists adapt their designs. However, the challenge is that it has no universal definition nor measuring tool. This challenge makes it difficult to compare and communicate […]

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Development of calculation tools for self-supporting steel structures

Crane structures are used to lift heavy equipment, goods or machinery. While different crane types exist, an overhead crane is primarily used in industrial facilities. The overhead crane structure comprises the following essential components: crane bridge, rails, crane runway girders, crane supporting columns, bracing system and crane foundations. Different types of loads need to be […]

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Development of a Strategy to Design and Optimize a Non-Licensed Band RF System for Operations under Harsh Buried Telemetry Applications

L ynkz Instruments is providing wireless industrial electronic products used for monitoring of industrial activities. The wireless products of Lynkz are developed to save the time and costs for its customers. The Internet of Things (IoT) technology is used to connect things to the network, such that the devices can be monitored or controlled using […]

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Configuration Design of Pedal-assist Electric Hydrofoil Water Bike

Electric mobility offsets the impact of fossil fuels and reduces noise. Electric water bike is an environment sustainable solution for clean transportation. But, electric batteries do not offer the same level of energy density as fossil fuels. Thus, for the same level of performance, an electric system must be more efficient. Hydrofoil is one of […]

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