Development of a support tool for product maintenance using augmented reality

Augmented Reality (AR) provides real-time interactive instructions to improve efficiency and accuracy of product maintenance processes. Although different methods have been proposed for the AR-based product maintenance, there is a lack of methods of automatic product disassembly and assembly planning under the AR environment. This project develops an AR-based tool for product maintenance instructions. The […]

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Transformation of healthcare data management using blockchain technology

The healthcare industry is focusing on utilizing emerging technologies to make healthcare systems secure, interoperable, and efficient. Blockchain technology offers promising features, such as immutability, security, traceability and decentralization, appropriate for clinical healthcare interoperability and data sharing. This project is part of Lab2Market program, which provides a commercial opportunity to utilize blockchain technology, a new […]

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A Machine Learning-based Tool for Generation and Evaluation of Product Design Concepts

The global competitive market requires products to meet the high customer satisfaction, low production cost and short development cycle. Product design searches for potential solutions of products to meet customer requirements based on design constraints and technical details. As a large number of possible concepts have to be explored in the design process, applying the […]

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Development of a user interface to setup 3D printing parameters

Products have to meet high customer satisfaction standards, low production costs in order to compete in the global market. Comparing with conventional production techniques, the additive manufacturing (AM) technology can construct complicated forms with more efficiency. In order to produce high quality 3D printed parts, the appropriate selection of printing parameters is crucial. Advanced parameter […]

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Integrating Local Knowledge and Emergency Preparedness: Improving Resilience Through Collaboration

The project seeks to create a framework for community engagement that centers around Indigenous knowledges and emergency preparedness. This framework will be based upon a review on the existing research on how local knowledge from Indigenous communities has been integrated with existing emergency preparedness models. Existing emergency preparedness and community resilience protocols were developed primarily […]

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Impact of type I interferon exposure on interferon stimulating genes (ISGs) in the female genital tract

Globally the rate of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission is on the rise. This is quite disturbing and hence there is the urgent need to understand and develop better preventive strategies. A canonical antiviral molecule called “Type 1 interferon” is known to interfere with viral replication. In a large-scale cytokine analysis of South Africa tenofovir […]

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The R-Tech data rover – from prototype to commercial product

Manitoba has an opportunity to transform agriculture practices through advances in sensors, robotics, and machine learn-ing. Real-time, automated methods of in-field data collection are needed to increase productivity and sustainability in production agriculture, to expedite plant breeding and research, and to further the uptake of organic farming. To this end, we are developing a self-propelled, […]

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QDoc Scheduler Project Continuation

QDoc is seeking to engage a team of three software developers who will focus on building an online patient scheduling request system. The interns will use a variety of programming softwares to design, test, and implement this software. When completed, this project will equip QDoc in preparation for its anticipated growth to be able to […]

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Neuroptek – Mobile Application

Neuroptek is hopeful that this fourth iteration will be the last to complete the mobile application. Neuroptek will be hiring an experienced mobile application consultation company to help guide its employees and interns.

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ESG Framework for Effective Reporting

The market has been building momentum in its demand for ESG reporting from businesses. Regulation is on the verge of being introduced (i.e. recent announcements from the SEC) that will require this reporting from businesses. The project will gather information in order to define and educate about ESG at an introductory level for educational and […]

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Exploring Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Methods for Automated Linear Disturbance Mapping

In the Canadian boreal forest region habitat fragmentation due to linear disturbances (roads, seismic explora-tion, pipelines, and energy transmission corridors) is a leading cause for the decline of wood-land caribou (Rangifer tarandus) – boreal population; and as a result, a deep understanding of linear disturbances (amount, spatial distribution, dynamics) has become a research and forest […]

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