Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Technology North Corporation
$325,000.00
TN masBility RoboJobCoach
FY 2019-20 · 2019-06-01
Summary
TN’s masBility RoboJobCoach is a complete integrated and end-to-end technology solution to assist the employment of people with special needs, initially focusing on Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). RoboJobCoach provides technologies will significantly reduce the cost of enabling employees with ASD for inclusive employment by substituting human-intensive 1-to-1 job coaching models with 1-to-many job coaching mediated by Artificial Intelligence and a multi-platform (robotics, IoT, mobile, web) user interface. RoboJobCoach ensures the safety of the candidate, motivates and maintains candidate focus and attention on work tasks during working hours, and enables effective communication with all stakeholder, solves challenges in the workplace.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
866582067
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2020-10-31
Agreement Number
929789
Agreement Start Date
2019-06-01
Agreement Title
TN masBility RoboJobCoach
Agreement Title (French)
« TN masBility RoboJobCoach »
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$325,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
TN’s masBility RoboJobCoach is a complete integrated and end-to-end technology solution to assist the employment of people with special needs, initially focusing on Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). RoboJobCoach provides technologies will significantly reduce the cost of enabling employees with ASD for inclusive employment by substituting human-intensive 1-to-1 job coaching models with 1-to-many job coaching mediated by Artificial Intelligence and a multi-platform (robotics, IoT, mobile, web) user interface. RoboJobCoach ensures the safety of the candidate, motivates and maintains candidate focus and attention on work tasks during working hours, and enables effective communication with all stakeholder, solves challenges in the workplace.
Description (French)
MasBility RoboJobCoach de TN est une solution technologique complète et intégrée de bout en bout pour aider à l'emploi des personnes ayant des besoins spéciaux, initialement axée sur les troubles du spectre autistique (TSA). RoboJobCoach fournit des technologies, qui réduiront considérablement le coût de permettre aux employés atteints de TSA de trouver un emploi inclusif en remplaçant les modèles de coaching professionnel à forte intensité humaine par un coaching professionnel de 1 à plusieurs médié par l'intelligence artificielle et une interface utilisateur multi-plates-formes (robotique, IoT, mobile, Web). RoboJobCoach assure la sécurité du candidat, motive et maintient l'attention et la concentration du candidat sur ses tâches pendant les heures de travail, et permet une communication efficace avec toutes les parties prenantes, et résout les défis sur le lieu de travail.
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
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48014
NAICS Code
519130
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
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
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
866582067
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Technology North Corporation
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 1V9
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q1-929789
