Big Data Processing and Analysis

Addictive Mobility is a leading (Big Data) online advertising company in Canada. They use real-time bidding (RTB) platform for online display advertising in mobile devices, where multiple companies compete to show a certain Ad to a specific user at a certain time. The goal is to optimize the system such that they minimize the cost […]

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Improved breeding of spruce in Atlantic Canada: Genetic Strategies for Sustainable Forestry

This research project focuses on enhancing the genetic characteristics of Spruce species in Atlantic Canada. By analyzing data from various sources and reviewing family lineage, we aim to understand better the factors influencing Spruce growth traits. Through this comprehensive approach, we will propose improvements to breeding and deployment strategies, making them more effective in adapting […]

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Optimization of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces placement for non-reciprocal transmission

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have emerged as a transformative technology in the sixth-generation (6G) wireless communications. The RIS technology can easily be realized in local area networks and disaster management scenarios where ad-hoc local area networks need to be setup to ensure mission-critical connectivity. The objective of this project is to develop the techniques to […]

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A programmable microalgae cultivation platform for sustainable food production and waste resource recovery

The manipulation of gene activity in microalgae (cyanobacteria) offers the possibility of producing energy and materials directly from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, contributing directly to more holistic modes of food production, innovative bioproducts and reliable bioenergy solutions that reduce human carbon emissions. Despite their recognized potential, it has proven challenging to develop scalable genetic […]

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Analyzing the effects of wearable ring scanners on sustainability and ergonomics in warehouse operations

This project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a wearable ring scanner in improving environmental, economic, and social sustainability specifically in a warehouse setting. By addressing these objectives, this research aims to provide valuable insights into the suitability and sustainability of the ring scanner as a potential means of enhancing warehouse operations. A life cycle […]

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Development of an industrial process for colour removal of plasticizers

The projects consist to apply commercially known colour removal technology to a used plasticizers blend produce in Tarkett vinyl sheet flooring plant. Using a continuous packed bed column, the intern will screen the performance and efficiency of several colour and metals removal resins. Following the colour removal experiments, the effect of adding the treated material […]

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Measurement of carrier mobility and lifetime in blocking layers of a-Se X-ray detectors

The amorphous selenium (a-Se) based active matrix flat-panel imager (AMFPI) has demonstrated promising performance in breast imaging, exhibiting high image quality and dynamic range. However, sensitivity variation due to previous x-ray exposures, known as ghosting, is a common phenomenon in direct conversion detectors, which can lead to the incorrect interpretation of breast images for diagnosis […]

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Developing Climate Action Policy Exemplars for School Districts of British Columbia

Climate change is a significant challenge we’re facing today, affecting ecosystems, economies, and societies globally. In Canada, there’s a strong push to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with British Columbia leading the charge through initiatives like CleanBC, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030. In order to support these goals, the British […]

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Streamlining Medical Administration: Developing an AI Solution for Automating Medical Form Processing in Canada

Physicians in Canada spend significant time on administrative tasks, including completing paperwork that requires filling out various forms in different formats. It is estimated that most physicians spend about 19 hours per week on paperwork. Such demands not only lead to burnout but also detract from patient care. Moreover, this additional workload is also an […]

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Global Talent Streamlining: Leveraging AI for Strategic Immigration Solutions in the Canadian Labour Market

Our project addresses the critical challenge in the Canadian labour market: the mismatch between the demand for talent and the availability of skilled individuals to fulfill economic priorities. With Canada facing prolonged labour shortages across various sectors due to demographic shifts, this initiative seeks to bridge the gap by leveraging AI to analyze and match […]

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Développement d’outil d’aide décision pour l’automatisation manufacturière dans le contexte des produits récréatifs

L’introduction de nouvelles technologies dans la production des produits récréatifs s’est considérablement accélérée chez BRP, Leader mondial dans la conception et la fabrication de produits récréatifs. La personnalisation des produits et l’augmentation des systèmes embarqués sur les véhicules contribuent à alourdir les tâches de reconfigurations qu’il faut apporter à la ligne d’assemblage. Le département de […]

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