This project aims to examine — through “la Bibliothèque de la Pléiade”, the French publishing world’s most prestigious book collection made of Bible paper, leather cover, and gold — the relation between the choices made to publish some literary works and the formation of “literary giants”, considered authors that achieve the status of being called […]

The Mitacs BSI offers opportunities to work with start-ups and improve the skills needed to compete in the competitive job market. This opportunity would be a great chance for me to develop as a digital marketer. I have done my literature review on Digital marketing strategies in my coursework, I think that experience would help […]

The objective of this strategic project is to define investor and customer value propositions of a new AI-powered offer and a business model for a commercial environment disrupted by COVID-19. The new offer integrates signals from plants’ photos and thermal images with a controller that regulates the flow of food and water administered to the […]

Technologies that can speedily and efficiently analyze large amounts of data in real-time play a critical role in helping healthcare professionals and governments predict the impact and spread of a pandemic such as the Covid-19 virus over time. Our Syndrome Anomaly Detection System (SADS) is an innovative platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to capture […]

There is an urgent need to address the mounting crisis of mental illness, and in particular posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), among military members and Veterans in Canada. PTSD is associated with changes in cognitive functioning across multiple domains (e.g., poor memory and attention) that can negatively impact military members and Veteran. Goal Management Training (GMT) […]

XLScout is a startup engaged in democratizing innovation and connecting research and development with intellectual property (IP) departments across the world. The company is developing proprietary algorithms, using Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, to mimic the behaviour of an expert searcher. XLScout hosts a data vault of about 130+ million patent documents which occupies approximately […]

With COVID-19 accelerating the adoption and expansion of eCommerce selling channels, traditional retail businesses have been forced to adapt very quickly. Companies have to start re-thinking how they approach eCommerce and online selling in order to tap into new, high growth revenue streams. By pivoting and creating an online eCommerce selling presence, SME’s can use […]

Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Intern for Liberty Mutual Canada

The City of Hamilton has developed some basic costing and implementation models for a) the replacement (retrofitting) of existing street lighting with LED street lighting and b) incorporate LED street lighting in new construction. These models were created in conjunction with the LED technical evaluations and it was identified that there is justification and a […]

Recreational river waves are gaining more and more popularity, but there is not enough academic research to support them and very few companies around the world can artificially create them using adjustable structures in rivers. Surf Anywhere, the Calgary-based partner organization in this research, is one of those few companies that has completed and is […]

Research has illustrated the significant challenges that youth in care often face in meeting their education goals and in managing their mental health and well-being. Specifically, a subset of these transitional aged youth, often referenced as “NEET” (youth not in employment, education, or training) often face significant challenges to meeting their subsequent educational or occupational […]

Mech solution Ltd is a fast-growing start-up led by engineers and developers with mostly technical background. As we grow, we are in need of business experts to help us get our innovative product to the market in the most efficient and effective manner. This project is critical to Mech Solutions Ltd.’s growth plans for “Cloud […]