L’internet des objets (IoT) s’agit de la communication autonome des objets physiques dans l’infrastructure internet, grâce à l’intégration des technologies d’identification et capteurs connectés et intégrés par les technologies d’information et de la communication. Lesdites technologies ont du potentiel pour aider les sociétés de services aux consommateurs à augmenter l’efficacité de leurs activités de marketing, […]

With limited global resources, it is important to develop sustainable, greener chemistry. One approach to addressing this problem is to utilize chemical feedstocks from naturally occurring sources, such as plants. This project focuses on the development of sustainable dyes, as synthetic versions have recently begun to fall out of favour globally, whether the reasons for […]

Upper body injuries make up 32% of the injuries that ice hockey goaltenders have in a season. These values may be subject to change, as the National Hockey League is investigating rule changes that will decrease the size of the goaltender’s chest and arm equipment. The primary objective of this research is to investigate the […]

In this project, community pharmacists will help patients with type 2 diabetes to make dietary changes to reduce their consumption of carbohydrates while lowering or eliminating their need for costly diabetes medications. The results will help inform pharmacy practice and diabetes management and represent a novel treatment strategy placing pharmacists as key integrators of lifestyle […]

Using modern machine learning techniques and analytical tools, the intern will create a joint recommendation and inventory management system that will be able to automatically choose the ideal package for Chic Marie’s customers. This package will include curated clothes for each customer based on their tastes, buying history and any other data they wish to […]

Embroidery is a very popular art and a method of customization in the fashion industry. The method of embroidery has changed little since the advent of programmable sewing machines in the 20th century. Today, there is high demand for mass customization: consumers want their personalized embroidery patterns on their clothing. Technology already allows consumers to […]

There is much about the brain we still do not understand. But, one fundamental way to understand how the brain works is to know normal range of activity. For example, how does your physician know that you have normal blood pressure? Similarly, why did the medical community choose “120 over 80”? The way we do […]

Les applications mobiles « santé » et les objets connectés (ex. bracelets, tensiomètre, glucomètres) sont en pleine croissance et deviennent de plus en plus utilisés par les consommateurs qui y trouvent une façon de gérer activement leur santé. Dans ce contexte, l’objectif de cette étude est de comprendre quels sont les facteurs qui motivent ou […]

Le projet vise à comprendre le déroulement du processus décisionnel relatif à la sélection de l’emballage primaire qui représente la couche qui entoure directement le produit. Le projet porte particulièrement sur la catégorie des produits périssables de l’entreprise de distribution alimentaire METRO. Plus exactement, le projet cherche à déterminer qui décide quoi ? Comment ? […]

Quejos Ancient Foods (QAF) Inc. manufactures a line of dough-based food products that are gluten-free, grain-free, yeast-free, sugar-free. The dough is made from cassava flour, which has high concentration of carbohydrates and is rich in micronutrients. Traditionally, the cassava flour undergoes fermentation without the addition of yeast before the dough is made, and this process […]

This research will explore how community organised social entrepreneurship and enterprise can be used to build and strengthen local food systems in the Capital Region of British Columbia. It will ask questions about how effective social entrepreneurship could be in developing warehousing, distribution and processing services that are compatible in scale and quality with community-based […]

This project undertakes the design and fabrication of a new headboard for mechanical tarp systems for flatbed trailers. At present, there are a number of problems including on-time supply of headboards, shipping, waste scrap, and health and safety of drivers. With this project a new design will be proposed and then fabricated using the computer […]