The goal of the proposed project is to develop a Digital Twin of a city to enhance urban planning and emergency management. University of Calgary faculty members and students will work with the City of Calgary on developing a Digital Twin of the City of Calgary as well as an application prototype of this twin […]

Le projet vise à implémenter une culture de la médiation dans la programmation des activités de la société de diffusion Akousma afin de faire mieux connaître les musiques numériques immersives. Différentes activités, actuellement en projet, pourront être mises en place auprès de publics néophytes afin de partager et rendre plus accessibles ces façons de faire […]

Objective: Draw on Researcher Expertise to Assist the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) in their Development of a Virtual Reality (VR) Cultural Sensitivity Training System Background: Through informal testing with eight CCIS employees, a design concept introduced in the “Preconceptions” application that is a VR cultural sensitivity training program. It creates a digitally immersive environment […]

Kulture Rebellion a Canadian-based company is at the forefront of innovative fermentation technology, specializing in developing gut-friendly beverages. The main activities of Kulture Rebellion include researching and developing new fermentation techniques, producing gut-friendly beverages, and experimenting continuously to enhance the sensory profiles of their products. The primary innovation challenge Kulture Rebellion faces is developing a […]

The proposed project focuses on developing advanced AI technologies to enhance the partner organization’s platform. The intern will work on integrating and optimizing AI-driven solutions, such as personalized nutrition analysis and professional-client data sharing, using tools like OpenAI’s models and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). By strengthening the AI workflows, including speech recognition and data processing, […]

Medventions is a full-time 14 week paid program that allows students and new graduates to take part in physician-led, hospital-based fellowship training. Fellows come from different areas of study and will get hands on experience in a clinical setting with innovators and experienced mentors. It equips fellows to identify priority healthcare needs and develop their […]

The aging population faces mobility challenges, with existing devices offering only basic, passive support, which increases the risk of falls and injuries. The proposed solution, AidMe LLM-Powered Mobility Framework, enhances motorized assistive devices with AI, allowing users to issue voice commands and receive adaptive support. This improves user autonomy and reduces injury risks. This BSI […]

This project aims to develop a vertical farming system that will produce fresh, high-quality crops in urban areas, helping to address food insecurity and promote wellness. Using advanced farming technology, the system will require less land and water compared to traditional agriculture, making it more sustainable and efficient. The expected benefits for the partner organization […]

The proposed project is to develop a unique brand health framework and measurement tools for the Canadian higher education marketplace to help Canadian post-secondary institutions more accurately and effectively assess the effectiveness of their branding and marketing efforts. This project will benefit the partner organization by providing a more accurate client brand assessment tool than […]

This project aims to help Mekapisk EnviroBlu improve its business operations by streamlining internal processes, optimizing inventory management, and upgrading its financial and IT systems. The company will increase efficiency, reduce errors, and strengthen communication by addressing these challenges. The improvements will enable EnviroBlu to grow its market reach, support Indigenous participation, and continue its […]

BioCCM is an innovative start-up focused on sustainable construction materials, transforming agricultural and forestry biomass waste into phase change materials (PCMs) for energy-efficient buildings. These advanced materials provide an environmentally friendly solution for maintaining thermal comfort in structures while reducing carbon emissions and improving resource efficiency. By utilizing biomass residues, BioCCM addresses key environmental and […]

The proposed project aims to address housing affordability and sustainability challenges in Calgary by integrating greenhouses with residential spaces. This innovative approach seeks to create energy-efficient homes that also support year-round, culturally sensitive food production. The project will tackle regulatory, technical, and social barriers through participatory design, technical simulations, and engagement with stakeholders such as […]