Gamification Best Practices- building the foundation of advanced learning

Gamification is the process of adding game elements to something in an effort to encourage participation and increase engagement. It has been used throughout multiple sectors and industries for the last decade and has been proven to have a positive impact on user engagement and enjoyment. Through this increased engagement, gamification is able to provide […]

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Generative Face Models for Video Chat and Broadcast

In today’s world, the video chat and conferencing has been a necessary part of overall routine life (both personal and work). Currently, the video chat and broadcast technologies require lots of bandwidth to transmit high quality data. In overall project, we aim to make video transmission data intelligent by using the state-of-the-art AI technology. This […]

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Absorption of colostral immunoglobulins in neonatal dairy calves

Calves are born without antibodies needed to fight off disease. The only source of antibodies available for the first few weeks of a calf’s life comes from maternal colostrum, the first milk produced by the cow. Calves are able to absorb these antibodies for approximately 24 hours of life, and absorption rates vary widely. Currently, […]

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Étude de la compatibilité de l’utilisation des espèces Trichogramma brassicae et Trichogramma ostrinae

Deux espèces de trichogrammes parasitoïdes sont présentement utilisées pour lutter contre la pyrale du maïs, soit Trichogramma ostriniae, soit T. brassicae. Ce projet vise à connaître l’effet de l’utilisation combinée de ces deux espèces. Les deux espèces possèdent des écologies différentes notamment en ce qui a trait à la diapause. Notre hypothèse de travail sera […]

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Mise en place d’un lien standardisé entre la norme IEC et métriques / descripteurs de maintenance dans l’industrie éolienne

Power Factors offre une plateforme de suivi de performance de parcs éoliens et solaire. Cette plateforme collecte les données opérationnelles des parcs, les archive, puis les traite pour transmettre des indicateurs clefs aux exploitants de ces parcs. Power Factors utilise déjà quelques modèles de détection d’anomalies à travers sa plateforme d’analytiques avancées. Ces modèles ont […]

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Optical characterization and signal quantification for onsite application in gold exploration

The mineral resource sector is one of the key industries in Canada and Canadian companies are major stakeholders in global mineral exploration and mining activities, including gold exploration. Prospecting takes time, resources, and substantial financial support. Currently, samples collected in the field are shipped to specialized laboratories for analysis. In addition to substantial costs, results […]

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Automated Domain Specific Essay Scoring

Automated essay scoring (AES) task involves using computer technology to grade written assessment and assigning a score based on its perceived quality. AES has been among the most significant Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications especially due to its educational and commercial value. Accordingly, AES is a well-studied topic with previous studies focusing on improving the […]

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Semi passive treatment to remove Nitrate in cold climate at Minto Mine

Mining activities can lead to contaminants entering the environment. Various active technologies have been developed to prevent contaminants from entering water systems, however, these technologies are often costly in resources and labour, and incompatible with the conditions presented by cold climates. Therefore, there is a need to develop passive treatments that can operate in cold […]

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Thrombosis Service Research

This research project will help build the foundation of thrombosis research within Newfoundland and Labrador with a focus on the Thrombosis Service at Eastern Health. It will inform clinical practice within the province and beyond.

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Digital interventions to improve the mental wellbeing and quality of life of low-income community-dwelling older adults

Our previous research with Mitacs has found that financial burden is one of the biggest negative contributors to the mental health of community-dwelling seniors. We plan to continue to work with the West End Seniors Network (WESN), Vancouver’s second largest not-for-profit seniors’ center, to explore how technology can be utilized to provide mental health aids […]

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Commande optimale de moteurs synchrones à aimants permanents pour applications de véhicules sport récréatifs électriques

Ce projet porte sur le développement de méthodes et stratégies de commande des entrainements électriques pour les véhicules sport récréatifs ou véhicules tout terrain VTT. Le projet cherche entre autres à améliorer les performances du système et à faciliter la transition des véhicules actuellement propulsés par moteurs à combustion interne (ICE) vers des systèmes complètement […]

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