DNS tunneling detection method based on ML & DL models

Domain Name System (DNS) tunnels as a covert communication channel between a controlled host and a master server can be utilized by malicious attackers disguising the master server as an authoritative domain name server. DNS tunneling can cause significant harm due to its ability to easily evade network security mechanisms by using DNS traffic, so […]

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Security enhancement of free-space quantum key distribution system

Satellites have become a crucial part of everyday life. We use satellites for watching television, navigation, weather predication, national defense, and everything in between. Therefore, the safety and security of our satellites is very important. However, there are two problems that put satellites at risk of cyberattack: 1. As computers become more advanced, old cryptographic […]

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Adapting Not-for-Profit Arts Publishing to the Post-Digital Paradigm

PUBLIC (est. 1988) is a not-for-profit print periodical exploring the intersection of art, design, technology, and culture. This research project advances that history by looking at the future of print culture as today’s artists are increasingly making and exhibiting work in online spaces. How can PUBLIC promote engaging and accessible conversations around artists working exclusively […]

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Paul Yang — AI/ML Data Analysis of Fashion Consumer Trends in Social Media: An Impact Report for Canadian Businesses

The project, “AI/ML Data Analysis of Fashion Consumer Trends in Social Media: An Impact Report for Canadian Businesses,” aims to analyze fashion consumer trends on social media platforms and produce an impactful report for Canadian businesses. The intern will employ and develop advanced data analysis techniques to collect and process data from various social media […]

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Brett McGonigal – Studying Advanced Manufacturing Strategies for Autoinjectors

The intern will participate in an interdisciplinary project on advanced manufacturing strategies for autoinjectors, which have become increasingly popular due to their convenience and reliability in administering medications. While the Epipen is a well-known example, other medications, such as Noxalone, use this delivery system. The scale and extent of autoinjector manufacturing in Canada are unclear, […]

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Sales Process for medical technology

Foqus has built a software solution that can speed up MRI scans and is applying for regulatory clearance to commercialize the software. This project focuses on the sales process of the product and facilitates taking the software to the market.

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Forecasting Vehicle Maintenance Needs and Breakdowns using Predictive Maintenance

Improving road safety has a direct impact on the lives of drivers as well as the costs incurred by companies operating commercial vehicles. One important aspect of road safety is timely and effective vehicle maintenance. By forecasting vehicle maintenance needs and predicting breakdowns before they occur, valuable insights can be provided to drivers and fleet […]

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Using analytic hierarchy processes to resolve multi-criteria decision making

Many real life decision consider a multitude of criteria, one such example is in healthcare where the patient’s condition, available resources, chance of recovery, cost etc all need to be consider when administrating care. An analytic hierarchy process makes the multi-criteria decisions by first converting the problem into a set of mathematical constraints by pair-wise […]

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Ai-based musical intervention to improve emotion through a personalized speaker

Mental disorders have a significant influence on the daily activities of Canadians. Musical intervention can provide a non-invasive treatment through changing emotional state and creating positive mood. The main objective of this project is to provide a long-term solution for musical intervention through an optimized machine learning framework for an intelligent real-time emotion recognition and […]

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Establishing Travel Needs of Older Adults

Many older adults in Canada are becoming increasingly isolated from their communities. This is largely due to the fact that Canadian cities are built with cars in mind, and many older adults rely heavily on driving to get around. However, as they age and lose their ability to drive, many older adults often are unable […]

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