Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Youth - Wassim El Ahmar - AI Engineer
Agreement Number:
951833
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2020 - Jan 31, 2021
Description:
This project developing AI models for Pleora's AI Gateway platform. The current AI Gateway platform provides a plug-in architecture for accelerating AI for machine vision applications. The project would involve identification, development and optimization of AI models specifically for the AI Gateway platform. This may extend into AI models for defense and medical applications.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K2K 3A2
Reference Number:
172-2020-2021-Q1-951833
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
891397614
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Pleora Technologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Kanata--Carleton
Federal Riding Number:
35041
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
334110