Grants and Contributions:
Title:
TN masBility RoboJobCoach
Agreement Number:
929789
Agreement Value:
$325,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2019 - Oct 31, 2020
Description:
TN’s masBility RoboJobCoach is a complete integrated and end-to-end technology solution to assist the employment of people with special needs, initially focusing on Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). RoboJobCoach provides technologies will significantly reduce the cost of enabling employees with ASD for inclusive employment by substituting human-intensive 1-to-1 job coaching models with 1-to-many job coaching mediated by Artificial Intelligence and a multi-platform (robotics, IoT, mobile, web) user interface. RoboJobCoach ensures the safety of the candidate, motivates and maintains candidate focus and attention on work tasks during working hours, and enables effective communication with all stakeholder, solves challenges in the workplace.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5J 1V9
Reference Number:
172-2019-2020-Q1-929789
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
866582067
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Technology North Corporation
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48014
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
519130