Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Open-source implementation and evaluation of low-cost hand- and finger-tracking technology for fine motor skill assessment

Agreement Number:

1016712

Agreement Value:

$25,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

Advances exploratory research under the New Beginnings Initiative

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

In the short term, anticipated outcomes will be strengthened collaborations across industry, academia, and government to support research excellence. In the medium term, anticipated outcomes will be the development of new and potentially disruptive technologies with collaborators.

Location:

Kingston, Ontario, CA K7L 3N6

Reference Number:

172-2023-2024-Q4-1016712

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107868705

Recipient Type:

Academia

Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreement has been modified by 182 days.

Amendment Date

Aug 14, 2025

Recipient's Legal Name:

Queen's University at Kingston

Federal Riding Name:

Kingston and the Islands

Federal Riding Number:

35046

Program:

Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program – Ideation Fund

Program Purpose:

The Ideation Fund is intended to encourage, test and validate transformative research ideas generated by teams of NRC scientific personnel and external collaborators with complementary capabilities, acting as a demonstration phase for a continually-evolving suite of research and development (R&D) deliverables at the NRC. The fund supports exploratory research through two mechanisms: the New Beginnings Initiative and the Small Teams Initiative.

NAICS Code:

541710

Amendments:

See Amendments