Supporting Patients by Family Education in Psychotic Illness

Family caregivers are an essential component of care for young adults with severe mental illness including psychosis. While their involvement improves outcomes in multiple modalities, family caregivers are often overwhelmed with the care of their loved one. Currently, there are not enough resources for family caregivers of young people with severe mental illnesses. The study […]

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Big Data Analytics for GPS Fleet Management

The project will develop a data mining strategy on how to efficiently use Geotab’s data from multiple sources to isolate network connectivity logs in Geotab’s data, interpolate the GPS coordinates associated with network logs, acquire fuel consumption rates and related opportunities. It will involve a literature survey of the existing algorithms to gain valuable insights. […]

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Driver Behavioural Change Interventions to Improve Fleet Safety

The City of Toronto operates one of the largest and most diverse fleets in North America. Despite City’s commitment to road safety, incidents involving municipal fleet vehicles remain a challenge. This project ultimately aims to reduce incidents and improve fleet safety among light-duty vehicle fleet drivers within the City’s Transportation Services Division by targeting risky […]

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Advanced Control and Data Analysis in Support of Unmanned Vehicle Operators

Mobile robots equipped with chemical, radiological and explosive detectors are deployed during events where CBRNE materials have been dispersed; sending robots provides key reconnaissance data while reducing personnel exposure. Operators rely on camera views and on-board detectors to drive the robots using joysticks, and they have to control every aspect of the robot operation. Live […]

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McMaster MPP in Digital Society: Blueprint for a national caregiving strategy

Springboard Policy is a is a public policy consulting firm that helps our clients lead policy conversations and influence government decision making. We believe that when more organizations have the power to share their thinking, experience, and expertise, we all get better public policy. Our clients come from the non-profit, private and broader public sectors, […]

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McMaster MPP in Digital Society: Social Capital Partners

For over twenty years, Social Capital Partners has invested in projects and people with the goal of using our capital to create more economic opportunity. We have chosen to take risks, try things that others are not doing, and co-design solutions with our partners that can be scaled. We invest where we are uniquely placed […]

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User Profile generation for Mobile Ad Targeting

Personalized ad targeting is one of the most important features to ensure a successful advertising campaign—e.g., F-150 ford pickup trucks are best shown to construction workers than teenage girls. Another important aspect of ad personalization is frequency capping the ads. For example, showing the same ad 100 times to 1 user will result in not […]

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Data Visualization Incorporating Social Collaboration for Asset Management

Through this research project the intern will investigate the potential of data visualization incorporating a social collaboration element tied to typical data types in asset management. The partner organization Riva Modeling Systems will benefit from the proposed research by providing its clients with an enhanced asset management tool that allows various groups or individuals within […]

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McMaster MPP in Digital Society: Telus

(1) TELUS Agriculture, a business unit of TELUS, specializes in providing digital solutions and technology-driven services to the agriculture sector. Its main activity involves developing and offering innovative platforms, software applications, and data analytics tools tailored to the unique needs of farmers, agribusinesses, and stakeholders across the agriculture value chain. TELUS Agriculture’s solutions aim to […]

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Revue de littérature : 12 femmes innues et atikamekw – 12 parcours de vie – voix et voies de la vie professionnelle — Portraits féminins et réflexion comparative sur la sagesse, les valeurs et l’éthique du travail

Rédaction d’une revue de littérature narrative sur la sagesse des femmes autochtones dans le monde francophone en 2024 en partenariat avec Femmes autochtones Québec (FAQ-QNW). Cette revue de littérature aura un double objectif : 1) Orienter les chercheurs et partenaires dans ce qui s’est déjà écrit sur le sujet avant 2024; 2) Promouvoir, pour FAQ-QNW, […]

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