Lake Utopia paper mill as part of the J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is located in Southern New Brunswick. The mill waste water treatment system is an integral part of its operation. The mill production has been increased dramatically over the last twenty years. The total BOD level in the waste water to treatment plant has […]

This project seeks to develop an AI selling experience using an avatar that can be a surrogate for the person shopping as well as an avatar that would be the sales associate. This would be very scalable if executed properly and could be the next level online shopping experience.

Market research B2B buying behaviors have changed since the beginning of the pandemic. Missing Link Technologies wants to know what platforms people are leveraging, and where they are getting their information. The intern will look at how companies are shifting their priorities, to do a complete a market analysis on a business level.

This project seeks to develop an AI selling experience using an avatar that can be a surrogate for the person shopping as well as an avatar that would be the sales associate. This would be very scalable if executed properly and could be the next level online shopping experience.

Studs Astray is in need of help to design a digital marketing strategy to best reach their target audience. The intern will explore other methods of selling online including additional market places and sales channels.

Geophysical techniques are being increasingly used to monitor the structural conditions of dams, due to their widespread coverage and ability to detect subsurface issues, such as the development of seepage pathways. One such technique is Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), which is sensitive to moisture content and porosity, meaning it can be useful for detecting areas […]

This project will attempt to uncover more insights into the importance of certain biological, situational and environmental factors that contribute to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), especially in youth sports. By doing this, we hope to work towards better prediction, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions and other TBIs.

There is a strong belief that autonomous vehicles will play a vital role in the future of the global transportation economy. There, however, exists many open challenges which need to be overcome to realize this future vision. One such challenge is the acceptance from the driver to relinquish full control of a vehicle and ultimately […]

The Mitacs Business Strategy Internship program enabled UNB Graduate Student Association, a non-profit representing over 1500 graduate students to develop new business strategies for responding to challenges affecting its retail operations due to significant changes in revenue and marketing situations as a result of the pandemic crisis. The project assisted in developing business models, marketing […]

Hollow core planks are used as floor systems in some structures. These planks are precast offsite of the structure and shipped to the building site for installation. They rely on the use of prestressing steel to help span large distances with minimal depth. The planks have several large voids in the interior of the concrete […]

One of the biggest challenges of understanding the marine environment is that most species spend virtually all of their time underwater where they are difficult to count and monitor. Seabirds, as a top marine predator that feed on small forage fish, many of which are important to fisheries (e.g., herring), provide an alternative to underwater […]

The intern will review past approaches which have endeavoured to capture the concept of social cohesion as a numerical index. Additionally, they will examine methods which have attempted to better understand the value of non-monetary benefits such as civic engagement or social support networks. Having examined such previous work, the intern will select a social […]