Genetic improvement is core to the long-term productivity and viability of all livestock industries. A review of crossbred genetic evaluation methods and approaches for national and international genetic improvement programs will determine the necessary improvements to make to AgSights’ genetic evaluation system (GES). Research will be conducted on hardware, software packages and statistical methods best […]

In this project, we plan to address the specific problem that TeTechS Inc is facing at this stage of its product development project, which is collecting a complete set of measurement data for an array of organic materials with different levels of purity and demonstrate the capability of its proprietary terahertz sensing techniques to qualify […]

Considering the fact that software is deployed on open devices (such as PCs, tablets, smartphone, etc.), White-Box Cryptography (WBC) that protects security software is becoming an essential technology. In the software security industry, there is an ongoing research on new methods to perform WBC and, more specifically, to design data transformation algorithms that are robust […]

The vast disruptions to modern supply chains and customer channels due to the implications of COVID-19 are forcing many small-medium enterprises to adapt and alter business models. This project will seek to research, create, and deploy alternative supply chain models and customer selling channels for the partner organization in order to access new customer demographics […]

The overarching goal of this project will be to strengthen organic, and possibly paid, traffic to build company credibility and generate leads for the sales pipeline by developing an online presence within the B2B manufacturing market prior to a Merger and Acquisition. The project will include website development, Search Engine Optimization, User Experience maximization, as […]

Looking Glass Foundation is an organization in BC that supports individuals struggling with eating disorders. They provide innovative programs and services that instill hope, decrease isolation and sustain recovery. As a not-for-profit organization, Looking Glass Foundation relies heavily on fundraising efforts to sustain the programs and serices they offer. One of their most significant fundraiser […]

Under COVID-19 and possibly future epidemics or pandemics, STEM MINDS Inc. has to shift a significant, even all, education programs online. This brings in new challenges and also opportunities. In this research project, the academic supervisor and the student intern are going to support the company by studying how modern AI could be applied into […]

FutureVault is an industry-leading provider of secure, cloud-based document management solutions that was founded in Toronto in 2014 by veteran finance and technology executives. Through FutureVault’s powerful white label platform as a service offering, organizations can securely manage document collaboration and deepen client relationships. The platform also allows end clients to digitize, deposit, store, and […]

The proposed project involves the development of a fully automated system for municipal waste collection. We will develop a ruggedized vision-based control system and a truckmounted robot to pick up municipal waste containers and deposit their contents into the back of a standard waste collection vehicle. The solution is envisioned as an add-on for existing […]

Fortune Label is a family-run industrial label and packaging company that has operated in the Greater Toronto Area since 1995. The company is at a crossroads as it is trying to decide between two options (sell or scale). The Intern will be responsible for identifying potential customers and establishing first contact with those companies through […]

Mayana Geneviere (MG) hopes to grow and scale within today’s current commercial climate. To respond to disruption, MG has needed to pivot its business plan and strategy, which must be optimized through the project undertaken by the intern. This work involves researching potential markets for product launches, auditing processes for working remotely, and exploring new […]

Thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) systems are optical heat engines that convert radiant heat to electricity using a photovoltaic cell. TPV is a highly promising technology that can potentially be used to generate electric power from any high-temperature heat source including concentrated solar radiation, industrial waste heat, heat from radioisotope decay, and fuel combustion systems. However, the performance […]