Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Japan MNE - JSLLRHCP - Japanese Speech & Language Localization for Remote Healthcare Training Platform
Agreement Number:
1010423
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2023 - Dec 29, 2023
Description:
This project focuses on adapting our VR Healthcare Training Platform for Japanese use. We'll translate all application text and modify the speech-to-text and text-to-speech systems for Japanese. Our AI chat will also be adapted for more complex interactions. A key technical challenge will be adjusting 3D avatars' facial expressions to accurately mirror Japanese phonetics, improving immersion and learning efficacy.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M6R 2B2
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q2-1010423
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
701863722
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Dark Slope
Recipient's Legal Name:
Spatial Industries Group Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Davenport
Federal Riding Number:
35018
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:
511211