Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Dynamically Forecasting Global Emerging Threats Using a Hybrid Neural Network and Hidden Markov Model
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 11, 2025 - May 30, 2027
Description:
Funding will support research to National Defence's Fast Forward: Forecasting global emerging threats Challenge. The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) are seeking innovative forecasting models that leverage the power of publicly available information, statistical methods, and machine learning models to assist DND with forecasting flashpoints and emerging threats around the world.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:

The objective of the challenge is to incentivize Canadian innovators to create accurate and precise forecasting models for future use by the Canadian Defence Team.

Location:
Kitchener , Ontario, CA N2P 0C4
Reference Number:
018-2024-2025-Q4-CO2-039
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

Amended the recipient's legal name.

Amendment Date
Sep 11, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Vimy Analytics Inc.
Program:
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
Program Purpose:

Collaborate with academic and private sector partners to build a network of expertise to support Canada’s current and future defence and security needs.

Amendments: