Additive Manufacturing of Automotive Components

As an additive manufacturing (AM) technique, the laser powder-bed fusion (L-PBF) process produces metal objects layer-by-layer using a laser source. This project aims at increasing and improving the implementation of additive manufacturing (AM) technology in the automotive industry for producing lightweight heat exchangers. The proposed research is focused on developing technologies for designing automotive components […]

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BOLTZ.AI

BOLTZ.AI is an early agriculture predictive company which provides a data-driven decision-support platform that optimizes resource usage to help farmers reduce operating costs for optimal growth leveraging AI, quantum computing and IoTs. The Business Strategy Intern will conduct primary market research, explore the full life cycle of the problem that we are solving and find […]

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EOLC – Resilience and Recovery

Beyond the immediate disruption to healthcare systems, the COVID-19 pandemic is also causing major disruptions to the regional economy and labour market. In Eastern Ontario, this shock to the $85 billion/year economy and 570,000-strong labour market is already very serious, with potential debilitating consequences for the prospect of a rapid economic recovery (Labour Force Survey, […]

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Digital Strategy Internship with Clearday Communications

With a large percentage of our clients cancelling live Clearday workshops, including those that count towards professional designation credits (CPAs and lawyers), we’ve had to shift more of our services and sessions online. The success of these online sessions prompted us to consider other ways we can provide convenient learning and development services for our […]

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Identifying Opportunities and Barriers for Local Food Infrastructure in Yellowknife, NWT

Communities throughout Canada’s North are turning to small-scale agriculture in hopes of solving food security issues, fostering economic growth and adapting to climate change. The City of Yellowknife has developed an Agriculture Strategy to build a resilient local food system. Through an emerging partnership between the City of Yellowknife and Wilfrid Laurier University, the Mitacs […]

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Deep learning-based illuminant estimation for mobile devices

Humans possess the ability to see objects as having the same color even when viewed under different illuminations. Cameras inherently lack this capability. A process called auto white balance (AWB) has to be applied by the camera to mimic this behavior of the human visual system. AWB is one of the first steps in a […]

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Risk classification over time for individuals who have diabetes

This project/research is based on creating AI models that assist in determining blood glucose levels in individuals that have been diagnosed with Diabetes and classify changes in their risk-levels over a period of time. This research will be carried out by Ian Ho, student at Queen’s University pursuing his Bachelor’s in Applied Science – BASc, […]

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Public and Private Investment in Public Companies during a Pandemic

In an economic crisis such as a pandemic, every aspect of a company’s strategy and capital deployment must be reviewed, from management to assets and projects that are within the company’s pipeline. Investors both domestically and internationally will ultimately be more risk-averse during periods of economic crises. Therefore, going forward, a junior mining company’s corporate […]

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