Analyse du comportement vibratoire des escaliers monumentaux

Ce projet de recherche vise à améliorer la conception des escaliers monumentaux en étudiant leur comportement face aux vibrations. Les stagiaires utiliseront des modèles informatiques et réaliseront des essais sur de vrais escaliers pour mieux comprendre leurs réactions dynamiques. L’objectif est d’ajuster les normes actuelles pour garantir des escaliers plus sûrs, économiques et confortables. L’organisation […]

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Incorporation and Optimization of Allometric Equations for a Proprietary Forest Carbon Accounting Software Package

ICG has developed proprietary LiDAR based software to quantify carbon sequestration in every individual tree across large landscapes. This technology promises to bring unbiased and verifiable accounting to the rapidly evolving forest carbon offset sector. The Intern will work with ICG software developers to incorporate and optimize allometric equations for specific areas of interest. The […]

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An Innovative Model of Pediatric ACute Mental Health and AddictioNs Care to Increase Value to Children, Youth, and the Healthcare System: The PACMAN Study

The PACMAN Study seeks to understand experiences and satisfaction with care and outcomes of children and youth who used mental health services as well as their parents and caregivers at the above-mentioned hospitals, including an economic evaluation conducted by the IHE on the impact of the intervention on healthcare resource use and costs in youth […]

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Machine learning techniques for developing virtual sensors of water flow rates in building cooling systems

The scope of this project is the development of virtual sensors that use mathematical models along with measurements data from the Building Automation System, and can be installed in mechanical cooling systems pf large commercial and institutional buildings, instead of electromagnetic or ultrasonic water flow meters. The proposed virtual sensors would provide a low-cost, practical, […]

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Extending Data Security in a distributed storage system

45Drives offers its customers the ability to store massive amounts of data in-house, giving those customers a high level of data sovereignty. To do this 45Drives uses the opensource software Ceph which interconnects many servers into a distributed storage system. A limitation of Ceph is that it only provides data security at transit but provides […]

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Sustainability and the Wine Industry in the Okanagan valley of BC

The study focuses on sustainable practices employed by wineries and wine growers in the Okanagan valley of BC. The focus of this internship will be to understand fully how one winery – Quails Gate winery in West Kelowna- carries out sustainable practices at various stages of its production, distribution and the marketing of its products. […]

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Explication de l’insatisfiabilité en modélisation par contraintes pour des problèmes d’optimisation industriels

Depuis 2018, Thales Digital Solutions développe des systèmes d’optimisation et d’aide à la décision ayant pour but d’accélérer la transformation numérique de ses industries, en particulier dans les domaines militaire et aérospatial. Ces systèmes reposent sur des approches de modélisation par contraintes et permettent de résoudre des problèmes d’optimisation particulièrement complexes. Lors de l’utilisation de […]

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Improving Safety of The Intended Functionality (SOTIF) analysis for Autonomous Vehicles

The proposed research project, undertaken by interns at Robosafety, an emerging startup, aims to enhance safety engineering in autonomous systems such as self-driving cars and AI-driven robots. By simplifying and improving the safety assurance process, this initiative seeks to significantly reduce the time and effort required for validating safety compliance. The end goal is to […]

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Mechanical Design and Power Drive Improvements for Moovee’s One-seater Prototype

An emerging concept in urban transportation systems is utilization of small electric vehicles that meet the demands for enclosed personal mobility. These types of vehicles are generally small and lightweight but require much less space than more conventional vehicles such as the Smart Car. Furthermore, the vehicle is all battery electric. Recent developments have utilized […]

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Decoding Political Messaging to Working-Class Voters In Canada

This research project, “Decoding Political Messaging to Working-Class Voters In Canada,” is interested in understanding how the three major Canadian political talk to working-class voters. We will be looking at what the Liberals, Conservatives, and New Democrats say about important topics like jobs, climate change, and healthcare. By exploring and analyzing their party platforms from […]

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