Leavitt Machinery-Accounts Payable Intern-Maryem

This project will help provide solutions to our client’s problems and the Accounts Payable Intern will be learning about centralizing accounts payable processing and reporting across the enterprise. In addition, this project will support the organization to move towards a paperless processing environment. The intern will get exposure to our accounting systems and will provide […]

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Westland Insurance-People and Performance Intern-Jovenvir

This project involves participation in the benefits research and analysis market. At Westland, we will be starting to revamp our benefit plan this summer and the intern will have exposure to participate in research related to benefits best practice, as well as be involved in learning about costs and implementation procedures. The People and Performance […]

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Cowry Cabinets Inc – Software Developer & Graphic Designer Internship-Kevin

This project will develop new applications and services for our clients and company and will help develop its software and visual representation, which will lead to providing better services and, of course, generate more sales. There is a need to create a viable sales system and redesign a few virtual showrooms. Having a competitive website, […]

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Leavitt Machinery – Marketing & Sales Intern-Shaun & William

This internship project will be exponential in expanding the brand name and the customer base. The interns will conduct market and comparative research and will develop further relationships by contacting prospective qualifying clients. In addition, the project involves conducting a market search to identify and compare various costs of machinery parts. The interns leading this […]

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Scalable Multi-chain Graph-based User Profiling Framework for EVM-Compatible Blockchains

The ultimate level of privacy is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it guards honest users’ private information; while benefiting criminals to perform fraudulent activities anonymously. Blockchain as a decentralized environment is not prone to this problem. Decentralization enables bad actors to conduct wash trading, money laundering, tax evasion, scam, and fraud, to mention […]

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Drawing to Inclusion

Drawing to Inclusion is an investigation that will propose a tool/approach to facilitate user’s involvement in the housing design process. AIR studio alongside Design for Inclusion, a research-to-action initiative, are seeking new methods with which to interface people’s lived-experience with the spaces in which they live.

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Progressing the Minpraxis Test Device for Rock Strength Characterization

The most energy intensive component of mineral processing is comminution (crushing and grinding), consuming, on average, about 50% of the total electric energy of a mine site. To optimize and thereby improve the energy performance, accurate measurement of the ore hardness is critical. The proposed study is aimed at developing a new test apparatus that […]

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Business Transformation: Forest Firms

Business transformation involves firms changing their business models to pursue new opportunities. The ambitions of transformation are to enhance a firm’s competitiveness. Transformation is risky—literature highlights that transformation efforts often fail; reasons include firms not having the sufficient competencies or enough capital to carry the changes through. As Canadian forest sector firms look to new […]

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Customer Intelligence Predictive Models: Customer Attrition, Loyalty Scoring and Next Best Offer

The purpose of this project is to develop three predictive models for Temenos’ Customer Intelligence offering including: (1) Customer Attrition; (2) Loyalty Scoring; and, (3) Next Best Offer. Customer attrition, also called “churn”, or “defection”, is a major business issue for organizations to address. It is crucial to maintain and grow customer relationships in order […]

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Can brain fitness mobile apps really make you smarter?

Mobile brain fitness applications such as Vivity Lab’s Fit Brains aims to improve cognitive performance through frequent brain exercise games. This concept is based on previous research that frequent video gaming can produce transferrable cognitive improvement in another related cognitive task in the same domain (i.e. reaction speed while driving). Although the efficacy of mobile […]

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Potential of seaweed to mitigate effects of ocean acidification on young oysters

As we burn coal and gas worldwide, excess carbon molecules are released into the atmosphere. The ocean absorbs much of this carbon through a process called ocean acidification (OA), which impacts the growth of marine organisms with shells and skeletons. This increase in oceanic acidity has ecosystem-wide impacts and threatens our global food security. Fortunately, […]

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Bringing dinosaurs into the 2020s: considering current visitation and future virtual tourism possibilities for the Tumbler Ridge Museum and Geopark (BC)

1) Carry out research on existing and potential visitation to Tumbler Ridge with respect to current offerings and to potential Virtual Tourism Experience (VTE)s. Zhang and Meletis will work to conduct a visitor survey-based project during the summer of 2022. They will generate new demographic profiles and qualitative and quantitative data on tourist motivations, experiences, […]

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