Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Computer Vision and NLP Development for Measuring Gait, Balance, and Cognitive Assessments
Agreement Number:
1025984
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
Description:
OKAKI is currently working with several clinical research laboratories to achieve Health Canada and FDA regulatory approval for Gaitly, a computer vision and NLP driven software-as-a-medical-device application. The project requires a graduate with skills related to computer vision, natural language processing, digital signals processing, and machine learning to assist the project manager and research laboratories to develop new and refine existing algorithms for measuring Gait, Balance, and Cognitive assessments. The expected outcomes for this project includes the development and publication of novel computer vision and NLP algorithms used for achieving regulatory approval and technical reports for use in patents and publications.
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:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T3A 5C4
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q3-1025984
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
800653354
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Okaki Health Intelligence Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Confederation
Federal Riding Number:
48005
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:
511211