Speech Recognition for 9-1-1 Calls and Long Audio Clips

This research project has two goals. The first goal is to design and test software that will automatically transcribe 9-1-1 emergency calls and interpret their meaning with respect to the central facts of an emergency (who, where, and what occurred) as well as possibly when, why, and how the emergency occurred. The second goal is […]

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Mesure de la flexion dorsale de la cheville chez les patineurs de vitesse courte piste comme nouvel indice de performance

La position aérodynamique caractéristique du patinage de vitesse courte piste requiert une mobilité importante des articulations des membres inférieurs. En particulier l’angle de flexion dorsale de la cheville semble être un des paramètres de performance clés dans ce sport. L’objectif principal de notre projet consiste donc à développer une nouvelle méthode pour mesurer l’angle de […]

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Growth Monitoring Sustainability Scholar

The Growth Monitoring Sustainability Scholar will support the Urban Growth Monitoring and Analysis Team as it implements growth monitoring renewal through The City Plan. This Project includes evaluating, analyzing, and reporting on several sustainability factors related to urban growth in Edmonton, including neighbourhood growth sustainability modelling using tax revenue and servicing costs data to analyze […]

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Water Balance Guidelines for Sustaining Natural Areas within the Urban Environment

Edmonton’s natural features (forests/treestands and natural wetlands) provide core service functions such as water treatment, rainwater management, flood protection, recreation, habitat, and pollination. Maintaining the ecological and hydrological function of natural areas within the urban environment is a major challenge. Urbanization can alter the natural pattern of hydrology that can impact sustainability of natural features […]

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Taking a bite out of our City’s Natural Areas: Busy beavers and how to manage them.

The City of Edmonton supports research, educational and professional development experience for University of Alberta graduate students. The program immerses students in a real world learning experience where they can apply their skills and contribute to building a thriving, sustainable and welcoming home for the Edmontonians of today and tomorrow. This will be a joint […]

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Jurisdictional scan and opportunities for the City of Edmonton around the potential of coaching ambassadors for residential deep energy retrofits

The City of Edmonton’s Community Energy Transition Strategy & Action Plan identifies the urgent need to renovate Edmonton’s existing home stock to reduce energy use and utility costs. There are over 350,000 residential buildings that need to improve their energy efficiency in order for the City of Edmonton to meet its greenhouse gas reduction goals. […]

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Opportunities for solar, battery storage and electric vehicle charging integration

Edmonton is on a path of transformational change to become a climate resilient and low carbon city. Edmonton’s Energy Transition Strategy and Action Plan identifies the actions needed to align Edmonton with the international target of limiting global warming to 1.5C. Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transportation and generating local renewable energy are two […]

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Equitable access to electric vehicle charging

Edmonton is on a path of transformational change to become a climate resilient and low carbon city. While there are many components to creating this vision, sustainable transportation and equity are front and center in shaping the future of Edmonton. Transportation is one of the major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing 31% of […]

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Expanding the product spectrum of anaerobic digestion for a circular economy

Canada has enormous potential to recover renewable energy and chemicals from over 18 million tonnes of waste generated annually while simultaneously reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with landfilling that account for 13% of national methane emissions. The proposed project will develop the fundamental science and technologies needed to realize sustainable waste to chemicals manufacturing […]

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Stó:lo Indigenous Foodways Co-Lab: Exploring the Relationship Between Agri-food Transitions and Resurgence (part of the Just Transitions in Food Systems Network)

The Stó:lo Indigenous Foodways Co-Lab (part of the Just Transitions in Food Systems Network) is a community-based research project examining the relationship agri-food transitions and traditional food systems resurgence in the context of the Fraser Valley in British Columbia Canada. This project will create a dialogue space to raise and address questions about what changes […]

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Premier Recruitment Services – Recruitment and Talent Acquisition Intern – Chelsea

At Premier Recruitment Services (PRS), we specialize in Public Practice and Accounting recruitment across North America. Our founding partners are both designated accounting professionals and we are a team of CPAs who recruit CPAs. Our recruitment technology platform has been developed to streamline the recruitment process we use. This includes a series of resources, such […]

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