Strengthening opportunities for climate change adaptation and mitigation in NunatuKavut

Like many Indigenous communities across the north, NunatuKavut Inuit communities are facing diverse impacts of climate change. For example, Inuit have been describing impacts to changing sea ice conditions. Sea ice is critical to coastal and inland communities in this region, with notable impacts on health, traditional education, food security, etc. This project will assist […]

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Analyse comparative du financement des politiques d’innovation et cartographie de l’écosystème québécois d’innovation

Le projet d’analyse du financement des politiques d’innovation et la cartographie de l’écosystème québécois d’innovation se devise en deux axes : – Axe 1 : Le projet de recherche vise ainsi à analyser les budgets déposés par les gouvernements du Canada et du Québec en mars 2023 sous la perspective du financement public de l’innovation. […]

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Addressing the Identity Dilemma: Comparative Assessment of technological advances in Identity Validation

The goal of this research project is to better understand the dilemma faced by displaced persons needing to prove their identities to aid institutions without the assistance of formal documentation. While there are processes in place for addressing these situations, advances in distributed ledger technologies (DLT) may offer ways to improve efficiency and thereby improve […]

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Machine Learning Developer intern within cross-functional teams to develop and commercialize AI-powered solutions – Part 4

AltaML is an innovative company capitalizing on a major technological trend: artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, enabled by big data, are driving a fourth industrial revolution. AI will transform all industries, but traditional industries face challenges in implementing AI. AltaML has a unique business model to overcome barriers to adoption of AI solutions by industry, which […]

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Signals of Opportunity-based Positioning Techniques for Challenging GNSS Environments Year Two

The availability and accuracy of GPS in some environments, such as indoors, is limited. Positioning utilizing radio frequency (RF) signals intended for communication, broadcasting, or networking is an attractive alternative or complement to GPS in such environments. The proposed research will develop novel methods to use RF signals of opportunity (SoO), such as WiFi signals […]

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Cross-functional teams to develop and commercialize AI-powered solutions – Part A

AltaML is an innovative company capitalizing on a major technological trend: artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, enabled by big data, are driving a fourth industrial revolution. AI will transform all industries, but traditional industries face challenges in implementing AI. AltaML has a unique business model to overcome barriers to adoption of AI solutions by industry, which […]

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First and Last Smiles: Consumer Experiences of Fun in E-Scooter Adoption

This research project aims to understand what factors are driving the increased usage of shared micromobility vehicles – e-scooters – in city centres. In particular, this research seeks to understand the notion of fun as it influences how people chose to get around within a city. The findings of this inquiry will help cities understand […]

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Occupational; Health and Safety

The SDI Group was founded by Mr. David A. Williamson in 2006 focusing on providing “Safety Design and Innovation”, exceptional service through partnership and innovation. SDI Group has 10 Divisions and more recently, in seeing the need for more innovative ways to service the clients opened up SDI Mobile Company with majority owner, Rosalie Gray […]

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