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Title:

Automation Processes for Land-based Fish Farming

Agreement Number:

955403

Agreement Value:

$85,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 3, 2020 - Feb 26, 2021

Description:

We propose a project that can be broken up into individualized segments (Feeding, Biomass, Health and Sensors), when combined, are the framework that will allow for autonomous production of fish for the rapidly growing land-based aquaculture segment. The focus of this project will be to develop the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and optimize the neural network for autonomous feeding of land-based aquaculture, which uses computer vision, deep learning and software Application Process Interface’s (API’s) to allow farms to minimize wasted food and feed fish with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3N 1J3

Reference Number:

172-2020-2021-Q2-955403

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

708745914

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 35,000 dollars.

Amendment Date

Oct 28, 2020

Recipient's Legal Name:

ReelData Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Halifax

Federal Riding Number:

12005

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

112510

Amendments:

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