16 Bit Inc.

$30,000.00 CAD

≈ 5 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
September 16, 2024 – April 30, 2025
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2024-2025-Q3-1022892

Published purpose

The project seeks to enhance existing osteoporosis screening programs through AI-enabled opportunistic screening of routinely acquired x-rays in patients 50 years and older. Patients identified at increased risk can subsequently undergo formal BMD testing, the reporting of which will be automated in this project.

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