Innovation dans l’entraînement sportif: optimisation de l’interface d’un simulateur de boxe en réalité virtuelle

Ce projet de recherche a pour but d’améliorer un simulateur de boxe en réalité virtuelle afin d’aider les athlètes de boxe canadiens à s’entraîner de manière plus performante tout en réduisant les risques de blessures, telles que les commotions cérébrales. Le stagiaire sera responsable de l’évaluation de l’interface utilisateur du simulateur, en établissant une étude […]

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Speech Analysis for 9-1-1 Calls and Surveillance Audio

This research project has two goals. The first goal is to design and test software that will analyze the content of transcribed 9-1-1 emergency calls. We will use Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to perform an evaluation of the operator performance during the 9-1-1 call and generate an evaluation form in the […]

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Reprocessing of waste poly(butadiene) from ABS plastics

Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymer plastics are used in many commercial applications, ranging from housing for goods, automotive fascia, LEGO bricks to 3D printing materials. Consequently, the recycling of ABS poses a challenge in the context of recycling plastic waste. It is particularly difficult as it is a multi-phase material. Polystyvert has applied their expertise in recycling […]

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Reclamation of Mercury-Contaminated Tailings from Small Gold Mining

This Mitacs Acelerate proposal is the first of three-phase project of Adriana’s Goncalves master’s thesis. For this present MITACS proposal, it will be investigated routes to extract gold, mercury and other possible valuable minerals from a representative sample of AGM tailings from Costa Rica. The tailings belong to a small Canadian company, Newlox Gold that […]

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Influence of various contamination sources on the Community composition of a hydrocarbon-degrading microbial consortium.

This project seeks to evaluate how contamination can influence the growth of a bacterial community. These experiments will be performed using small scale bioreactors in a lab setting, where 1 contamination source can be evaluated at a time. The results of these experiments will be evaluated by using 16s Amplicon sequencing to determine which bacterial […]

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Biocover Methane Oxidation Quantification Project at Summit Road Landfill

In response to the growing concerns about landfill gas emissions, particularly methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2), which significantly contribute to global climate change, the proposed research project aims to address this issue through the development of bio-based landfill covers. While many landfills currently have implemented gas collection systems for processes like flaring or energy […]

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Enjeux et défis de la preuve électronique dans l’action déontologique de la Chambre de la sécurité financière

Ce projet vise à établir l’état des connaissances relativement aux exigences légales et aux meilleures pratiques en matière de preuve électronique. Outre l’étude documentaire des sources du droit de la preuve électronique et autres documents internes à la CSF, les stagiaires auront des rencontres avec le personnel de la CSF impliqué dans la manipulation de […]

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La co-construction en contexte de revalorisation du patrimoine bâti religieux en projet d’immobilier collectif : le cas de Longueuil

Le projet se concentre sur la préservation et la revitalisation du riche patrimoine bâti religieux du Québec, via le cas spécifique des bâtiments des Soeurs du SNJM dans le Vieux-Longueuil. Face à la préoccupation croissante liée à la fermeture et à la démolition du patrimoine bâti, le projet vise à explorer des solutions novatrices et […]

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Yukon Tourism Labour Force & Asset Analysis

Post-pandemic, two of the most significant issues facing Canada’s tourism industry are the lack of skilled workers and the shuttering of tourism businesses, which reduced the availability of products and experiences. These problems are often more pronounced in rural and remote destinations like the Yukon Territory, where only one location (Whitehorse) is considered urban and […]

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Ikimy Recruitment Platform

Rhealize is a start-up strategic Human Resources company. Their mission is to enable longer-term and more stable employment collaborations by identifying what both the candidate and company need to mutually succeed before a hire takes place. To deliver their services large scale, the company is developing a web platform called Ikimy (ee-key-my). Ikimy is a […]

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Démocratiser le coaching via l’IA : conditions et impacts

Le coaching est une activité par excellence pour les gestionnaires désireux de développer des nouvelles compétences ou savoir-être. Or, malgré ses retombées généralement très grandes, le coaching managérial gagne en popularité, mais reste encore dédié à une poignée d’élus. Or, les avancées de l’intelligence artificielle pourraient permettre de démocratiser l’accès au coaching et ainsi d’en […]

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