The project explores the application of physiological sensors in psychology, mental health, and mindfulness by integrating artificial intelligence for emotional classification. It aims to validate a wearable physiological monitoring system, using devices like Fitbit Versa 6 and Emotibit, to predict stress and anxiety levels through machine learning. This initiative is crucial given the prevalence of […]

A key challenge in corporate law is the efficient indexing and retrieval of legal documents. This project focuses on enhancing the accuracy of AI-driven legal document processing, making it easier for law firms to manage client records. With improved document indexing and data extraction, legal professionals will have better access to structured, reliable legal information. […]

AMD is a leading innovator in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies, focusing on gaming, immersive platforms, and data center solutions. The company develops cutting-edge hardware and software solutions to enhance computing performance across various applications, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and edge computing. AMD is seeking to apply advances in AI and […]

This study utilizes computational plasma modelling using a Particle-in-Cell computer program to simulate and compare hydrogen and deuterium in a volume-cusp ion source to ascertain why H¯ and D¯ output beams beam production ratio is ~3:1 [3-5]. To the best of our knowledge a comprehensive modelling study does not exist explaining this effect. This project […]

This project will support the commercialization of TurnCO2, a clean technology startup developing a low-cost carbon capture system designed specifically for craft and mid-sized breweries. Breweries produce large amounts of CO2 during fermentation, but most of it is released into the air while they continue to buy expensive, externally sourced CO2 for packaging and carbonation. […]

Understanding Barriers to AI Adoption in Canada Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, yet Canada faces significant barriers to widespread adoption. This C.D. Howe Institute policy paper will examine the current state of AI adoption in Canada, assess its economic, social, and productivity implications, and identify key challenges hindering broader implementation. These challenges include […]

The Ispiciwin Project (I???????, the Project) is an outreach and awareness project that explores the way in which we travel in our modern age to promote the progressive transition our society is making towards zero-emission vehicles (ZEV). Ispiciwin (I???????), in nêhiyawêwin, means to travel, and this Project focuses on the journey we are taking as […]

Bulletproof, specializes in cybersecurity, providing security operations center (SOC) services to monitor, detect, and mitigate security threats. Their main activities include real-time monitoring of security events, investigating incidents, and ensuring a robust security posture for their clients. The innovation challenge they face involves enhancing their ability to identify and respond to evolving cybersecurity threats, including […]

The transition to electric medium and heavy-duty vehicles, particularly school buses, presents a significant opportunity for sustainable transportation. School buses are ideal candidates for electrification due to their predictable daily routes and manageable travel distances. However, establishing the necessary charging infrastructure and charging schedule at bus depots is a major barrier to this transition. Installing […]

Venn Innovation is focused on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the Atlantic Canada region by building a strong network of startups, investors, and industry partners. The organization aims to enhance collaboration, provide resources, and create growth opportunities for emerging businesses. A key challenge is establishing a sustainable and scalable partnership model to support long-term growth […]

A number of natural products including ginseng, green tea catechins and the essential fatty acids DHA and EPA display neurosupportive and neuroprotective qualities. These bioactive compounds may be useful in preventing various forms of neuronal cell loss, including the degeneration observed in Parkinson’s disease. The industry partner, Neurodyn Life Sciences Inc., has developed a proprietary […]

In my role as a summer growth strategy intern, I will be directly assisting the CEO and co-founder of the firm in her duties. Proxure is currently in the process of raising their pre-seed funding round; I will be working to enhance and simplify this process to ensure all goals are met in a timely […]