This project is aimed to develop a next-generation network providing unprecedented quality of cellular service to Canadians and small and medium businesses, stimulating innovations and improving the quality of life of our people. Relying on the ENCQOR infrastructure, which is the first 5G network in Canada supported by three governments (Quebec, Ontario, and Canada), the […]

In an atmosphere of dwindling research funding availability, making sure that the limited money is wisely invested is of critical importance. In our study, we propose to investigate how applied research has been funded in NB over the last decade, and how this funding has impacted economic growths. This study will attempt to make a […]

Robotiq fabrique des mains pouvant s’installer sur une grande gamme de robots. Ces périphériques permettent d’accroître les capacités des robots existants. Le premier produit de I’entreprise est la Main Adaptative une main robotlque flexible destinee a des applications manufacturieres Cette main est basee sur une technologie brevetee de I’Universite Laval pour laquelle Robotlq detient une […]

Une des principales difficultés rencontrées aujourd’hui en matière d’accès au droit et à la justice réside dans l’incapacité des particuliers de bénéficier des services d’un professionnel alors qu’ils en auraient besoin. Alors que les compagnies et les institutions publiques occupent l’essentiel du temps des tribunaux, les citoyens sont de plus en plus nombreux à se […]

Creation d’un prototype de localisateur interieur. Ce systeme, a I’instar du GPS en exterieur, donneralt aux utilisateurs la possibilite de se reperer facilement dans de grands lieux interieurs tels que les grands magasins au les centres commerciaux, permettant de trower rapidement et efficacement Ie magasin au I’article recherche. Ce projet vise it experimenter differentes methodes […]

Intimate partner violence (IPV), also known as spousal assault and domestic violence, is the most common form of violence experienced by women worldwide. Fortunately, IPV risk assessment tools, training, and practices have improved immensely over the last 20 years. One of the areas that can still be improved is training those using violence risk assessments […]

Helmets are currently tested and certified based on appropriate standards using a pass/fail criteria. All helmets that are available in the market have passed this standard testing. Unfortunately, the pass/fail threshold is well above known head injury threshold. Other than by comparing the price, consumers do not have a quantitative way to determine whether one […]

Ce projet de stage s’inscrit dans un projet de recherche plus vaste ayant pour objectif de compléter, pour les érablières de l’Estrie (Québec), l’étalonnage du modèle de simulation de la dynamique forestière SORTIE-ND. Ce dernier est un modèle spatialement explicite qui sera utilisé pour évaluer et comparer l’effet d’un large éventail de traitements sylvicoles susceptibles […]

Whether or not to undergo prenatal screening to assess the risk of certain genetic conditions in the fetus, and if so deciding among available prenatal screening tests, is a difficult decision faced by all pregnant women and their partners. However, few are aware of the implications of the various options. With shared decision making (SDM), […]

Models used for Wildfire catastrophe insurance as of today are not considering substantial information, such as geographic information and environmental constraints. The objective of the project is to establish a theoretical framework and an empirical process to enhance Aviva Canada’s current Wildfire Economic Capital (EC) model, to be able to determine the amount of capital […]

Ce projet de recherche ancré dans la tendance des « villes intelligentes » vise à contribuer au développement d’un Abribus Intelligent (AbI) en misant sur les technologies de l’Internet des Objets (IdO). Il s’agit de transformer un abribus en un environnement connecté qui permette de détecter automatiquement et en temps réel les usagers à proximité […]

Forests of BC are under stress due to changing climates. This introduces uncertainty in the wood properties and resulting wood products that will be derived from these forests. Subalpine fir trees contribute to a significant portion of wood that is manufactured into pulp in Canada, and little is known about how these trees respond to […]