Title:
AI Assist: ARP AI Pilot Project Development of a Gold-Standard Annotated Dataset and Clinically Informed Relation Extraction Algorithm for AI Fine-Tuning and Evaluation in Healthcare
Agreement Number:
1029271
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 7, 2025 - Jun 10, 2025
Description:
The project will support pilot testing of AI strategies, determine target architecture and quantitative technical objectives for implementation of an AI solution.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 2Y1
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q1-1029271
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
858474463
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Verto; Verto Health
Recipient's Legal Name:
Verto Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – AI Assist
Program Purpose:
The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.
Coverage:
The AI Assist program is designed to help innovative SMEs navigate the challenges of developing and adapting generative AI (GenAI) and deep learning (DL) solutions and to assist SMEs with awareness, planning and execution in order to develop these technologies safely and ethically.