Halifax Regional Municipality

$1,999,400.00 CAD

≈ 26 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Defence
Program
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
July 11, 2024 – January 31, 2028
Reference
dnd-mdn:018-2024-2025-Q2-CMN1-078

Published purpose

Funding will support research and development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Challenge: Lighting the path with AI: Advanced analytics and decision support for first responders. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) in collaboration with Canada’s safety & security communities are seeking to advance the application of promising advanced decision support technologies including, but not limited to, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), intelligent sensors, wearable technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity technologies (e.g. 5G, Long Range (LoRa)), and synthetic environments technologies (e.g. Virtual Reality (VR), Augment Reality (AR), Extended Reality (XR), Mixed Reality (MR)) in the safety and security domain.

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