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Title:

LLM-enhanced vision AI

Agreement Number:

1027892

Agreement Value:

$500,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

This project aims to enhance an existing Edge Signal vision AI based edge computing platform by integrating Large Language Model functionalities to enable advanced, detailed vision analysis, which can be used for perimeter security, audits, compliance and customer satisfaction like use cases. The platform will feature a multi-agent architecture, prioritizing customer privacy and multi-tenancy while leveraging an LLM agent for contextual, explainable, and accurate insights. Robust LLM RAG infrastructure will manage data preparation, enrichment, and ETL processes. With advanced prompt engineering, user-friendly experiences, and LLM-based dashboards, this high-tech initiative tackles scientific unknowns like hallucinations and explainability.

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:

Kanata, Ontario, CA K2K 0G7

Reference Number:

172-2024-2025-Q4-1027892

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

756658746

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 500,000 dollars.

Amendment Date

Mar 24, 2025

Recipient's Operating Name:

Edge Signal

Recipient's Legal Name:

Edge Signal Corporation

Federal Riding Name:

Kanata--Carleton

Federal Riding Number:

35041

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:

517310

Amendments:

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