Technologies Humanware inc.

$1,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 13 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
March 4, 2019 – March 1, 2021
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q4-921764

Published purpose

The vision of the “Autonomous Blind Pedestrian project” (ABP project) project is truly innovative, ambitious and inspiring and reads as follows: “to be able to guide a blind or low vision pedestrian to its very final destination by leveraging GPS based navigation with powerful AI object recognition and tracking capabilities”.

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