L’objectif du projet vise à porter en Julia et à améliorer l’outil de prédiction de la demande en électricité à court terme actuellement en oeuvre au sein d’Hydro-Québec TransÉnergie et équipement. Bien que l’outil disponible ait fait ses preuves dans un contexte opérationnel, les changements structurels observés dans les modes de consommation d’électricité, en particulier […]

Les instruments de mesure (questionnaires) qui sont complétés directement par les personnes permettent une évaluation en adéquation avec le vécu et les expériences de ces personnes. De tels instruments de mesure nécessitent cependant une évaluation approfondie par des experts afin d’assurer la validité du contenu des questions et l’association des questions avec le phénomène qu’il […]

Breast?conserving surgery (BCS) is a mainstay in breast cancer treatment. For nonpalpable breast cancers, current strategies have limited accuracy, contributing to high tumor-positive margin rates. Perk-Lab developed NaviKnife, a surgical navigation system based on real?time electromagnetic (EM) tracking. The goal of the research project is to confirm the further feasibility of intraoperative EM navigation in […]

Une mission satellitaire lancée en collaboration par l’Agence Spatiale Canadienne et Environnement et changements climatique Canada projette d’envoyer un satellite muni d’un radar à ouverture synthétique en bande Ku en orbite dans les prochaines années. L’objectif de cette mission est d’effectuer le suivi de la neige dans l’Hémisphère nord en utilisant la télédétection radar. Le […]

In mountainous areas the water supply from the ice melting allows the development of critical socioeconomic activities.Depending on this and in the face of rising temperatures, glaciers play a crucial role, maintaining a base water supply during dry periods. In Chile, it has been concluded that there is a widespread trend towards glacial retracement. However, […]

Tugboat has 1000s of questions and responses submitted by clients. Users upload questions which can be answered using the “Auto Answer” functionality. The “Auto Answer” technology leverages weighted search vectors to search answer databases and prioritize which answers to recommend for a given question. The objective of the project is to leverage this dataset by […]

As we will be launching an early adoption BETSY product in May 2021, the summer marketing intern will be responsible for taking the pre-exsiting marketing plan and ensuring its full implementation. We will need someone who can manage all social media accounts including posting, developing content and monitoring Google Analytics for the website, YouTube channel […]

OneCup AI is an artificial intelligence company specializing in livestock identification and tracking. Their AI, BETSY, can identify cattle based on each animal’s unique appearance and tracks different health metrics such as disease indicators, activity, nutrition, and growth. This summer, I’ll be working on the marketing team to help develop and implement a marketing plan, […]

New America’s Future of Property Rights program aims to create a solution for people all over the world to achieve their basic human right “to own, rent, or otherwise occupy property” (Panfil & Mellon, 2019). What is denying a large part of populations their basic human right is the “lack of proper documents” (Panfil & […]

Brachytherapy dosimetry is traditionally based on the American Association for Physicists in Medicine Task Group No. 43 report, referred to as TG-43. The TG-43 dose calculation formalism describes dose delivery around a single source centrally positioned in a spherical water phantom. Patient geometry, tissue compositions, and density heterogeneities are ignored, as are foreign objects such […]

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP has partnered with the University of Calgary to engage a UCalgary Law Innovation Intern in the BLG Digital Hub to emerge the intern in knowledge resource co-creation, document/task automation and adoption of legal technologies.

Concrete is an abundant material present on earth today. It is believed that cement is the second-most abundant material after soil on planet. Infrastructure expansions and developments are close to impossible in the 21st century. Hence, building durable structures is necessary. Reinforced concrete, being a heterogeneous material, the possibilities of defects are immense. To save […]