Re-design of a Greenhouse System

The project to be undertaken is to establish a flexible tool to help Paul Boers Ltd. remain competitive in the market, especially with the introduction of greenhouses that are made in China. The tool will help Paul Boers Ltd. reduce the cost of their greenhouse stru ctures based on engineering principles. This will help the […]

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Gestion optimisée des ventes et des stocks chez Groupe JSV Inc

Le Groupe JSV Inc. est un distributeur d’outillage, de boulonnerie, de quincaillerie et de produits de sécurité. L’objectif de ce projet est de supporter les managers du Groupe JSV Inc. et de développer des outils d’aide à la décision qui permettraient de valoriser les données disponibles afin d’identifier des opportunités intelligentes de ventes croisées. Le […]

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In vivo and ex vivo-in situ study of the human brain using MRI and histology: comparison with standard ex vivo-ex situ brain banks’ methods

The study the nervous system using brains that people donate to science after they die is called ex-vivo study. The microscopic study of ex-vivo brains allows to understand the structure of a given region. However, we cannot study the brain of healthy living people (in-vivo) using microscopy. One method to study the brain in-vivo is […]

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Her Own Boss! Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Newcomer Visible Minority Women

This community-based action research project seeks to support visible minority newcomer women in establishing and succeeding in entrepreneurship activities, while identifying the challenges and opportunities they face while trying to start their own businesses. The benefits that this research is expected to bring to the Women’s Economic Council are to better understand visible minority newcomer […]

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Selenium remediation in contaminated soils using biochar amended phytoextraction

Selenium-contaminated Soil remediation could be achieved using a cost-effective technology using a combination of biochar and phytoextraction. Selenium will be uptaken from soil and accumulated in different plant species with the support of biochar amendments. The potential of phytoextraction of Salix sp. and Phleum sp. plant species in a selenium contaminated soil amended with biochar […]

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Single fit bespoke bra for atypical breast dimension and shape

Many women face large hurdles when looking for a bra that is fitting, supporting, and comfortable. This is especially true for women with oversized breasts or who have undergone mastectomy. In additional to emotional distress and poor self-esteem, the lack of fitting and supporting bra may lead to back and chest pain, and negatively impact […]

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Selectomics to monitor and predict the emergence of resistance to new therapeutic approaches

Multiple antibiotic resistance has increased over the past decades, challenging our ability to treat bacterial infections and thwarting our ability to develop new antimicrobial agents. Many resistance genes have not evolved within the pathogenic isolates but were acquired by lateral transfer. We recently showed that genes conferring glycopeptide resistance are highly prevalent in the human […]

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Création d’un indice de santé numérique pour les restaurateurs

Le projet a pour but la création d’un indice de la santé numérique des restaurateurs ayant recours au service de UEAT. Grâce aux données que génèrent les systèmes implantés chez les restaurateurs, il est maintenant possible d’obtenir un portrait relativement fiable de la santé numérique d’un client de UEAT. Le filon principal du projet est […]

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Stand-alone Low-cost Millimeter-Wave/Terahertz Security Inspection Imaging System

The exponential growth of e-commerce in conjunction with threats pertaining to the drug trade, the online pharmacy, and terrorism are creating a significant need for inspection sites (i.e. postal processing centers) to upgrade and expand their capabilities. Therefore new solutions are needed. In the frame work of this project, our goal is to develop a […]

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Interactive Video Tutoring Module

The online video-based tutoring industry is growing fast but there is a lack of interaction between student and tutor. Some survey studies suggest that interactive video-based tutoring like giving bookmarks, hints, nudges, and quizzes in between video lectures helps the student in improving concentration and learning. We propose an interactive video tutoring module which given […]

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Assurance qualité en continu pour la maintenance d’applications web

Les sites et les applications web contiennent souvent des bugs d’affichage : boutons mal placés ou non fonctionnels, éléments partiellement cachés par d’autres, etc. Ces bugs peut relever d’un simple problème esthétique, ou, de manière plus sévère, compromettre la fonctionnalité de l’application

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Evaluation of the reinforcing capabilities of cellulose filaments in elastomeric matrices

Performance BioFilaments Inc. (PBI) is focused on the development of commercial applications for cellulose filaments (CF), one of the world’s most exciting and abundant biomaterials. Cellulose filaments have unique performance-enhancing properties with significant potential to improve a wide array of consumer and industrial products. Derived from wood fibre – a renewable natural resource – cellulose […]

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