Research shows that keeping a gratitude journal can enhance well-being. The Smile Epidemic Inc. is a start-up company that has developed a digital, photographic social media update on the traditional (private, written) gratitude journal. The Smile Epidemic invites people to express in a few words what made them happy or grateful that day, and to […]

The 4th industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, promises to create completely flexible production lines with automated-guided mobile robots. To enable this transformation, 1/0 devices (e.g., sensors and actuators) require not only a 5G Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC) but also a deterministic and bounded low latency with a guaranteed data delivery and extremely low data loss. In […]

In this research, we will be identifying the factors that affect retention of nurses in the rural areas, and particularly we will be exploring how such factors including the organizational culture, and the academic preparation of the nurses affect the retention of nurses in the rural areas. It is the objective of this research to […]

The proposed device, that has been requested to Sciencetech Inc. (SCI) during the past few years, is an innovative way to analyze the light generated by modern high intensity light sources in many areas of research, and in particular in those using Solar Simulation (space research, agriculture, biology, medical, semiconductors solar cells and renewable energy […]

Blockchains have evolved from an obscure technology powering bitcoin to a multi-billion- dollar research area. From the financial tech industry, healthcare, digital identities, and government services, blockchains are touted as a revolutionary new mechanism for communication and transactions. As popularity in blockchain technology increases, many are left in the dark as to how this technology […]

The Women in AI for Good Initiative seeks to inspire, connect and highlight women in the field of good AI to promote more significant female participation in the machine learning industry. We also seek to embolden a vibrant international community working towards good and ethical technological development. Through a profile and mentorship initiative, Women in […]

Additive Manufacturing is a rapidly growing technology in the gas turbine industry. Its numerous advantages allow for the design of complex shapes which have not been possible in the past, using conventional manufacturing method. The parts could be manufactured on demand, with reduce cost and lead time. Selective Laser Melting is the common method to […]

Level IT Up is a social enterprise located in Winnipeg that is committed to connecting the tech sector with skilled individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. To better prepare their candidates for the labour force, Level IT Up works with them to assess skills, aptitude profiles and offers various kinds of support pre and post-hiring. Currently, […]

Since the first case in Alberta, COVID-19 has impacted everyone, especially the most vulnerable. At Criterium Group, we pride ourselves on our resiliency; with our agile structure and ways of working, we have been able to adapt to these challenging times. In light of the pandemic, we have focused on working with our clients to […]

The onset of COVID-19 pandemic has posed major challenges in Geomechanica, a small organization that develops a state-of-the-art simulation tool (Irazu) for the civil, mining, and petroleum engineering industries their business. The company is seeing budget cuts in client base and global economic slowdown to inefficiencies caused by remote work setups of their employees. As […]

The rationale for stylizing ‘harm reduction’ in lower case as per Monica Tula, (ED, Harm Reduction Coalition): “When we talk about harm reduction, we often reduce it to a public health framework, one of reducing risks. That is harm reduction with a small h-r. Harm reduction is meeting people where they’re at but not leaving […]

Des recherches récentes ont montré qu’en regardant des vidéos sur des plateformes en ligne, les enfants autistes d’âge préscolaire acquièrent des connaissances linguistiques qui facilitent sa scolarisation. Ce projet vise à développer un système de recommandation vidéo personnalisé qui soutiendra leur progrès linguistique des enfants. De manière parallèle, ce projet permettra de concevoir la première […]