Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
NextGen Environmental Research Inc.
$36,000.00
Development of a Prototype Data Technology Platform for Processing Satelite Data in Near Real Time
FY 2021-22 · 2021-05-17
Summary
NextGen Environmental Research Inc. operates at the downstream end of the satellite and low altitude aerial imagery segment and provides value-added products in environmental applications. The corporation is currently developing a prototype platform for accessing, adding value, and publishing image products to downstream consumers. This position plays a support role to the development and operation of the platform and is responsible for image manipulation, and implementation of Deep Learning image processing methods.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Recipient
Location
Winnipeg|Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
718718893
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
972130
Agreement Start Date
2021-05-17
Agreement Title
Development of a Prototype Data Technology Platform for Processing Satelite Data in Near Real Time
Agreement Title (French)
Mise au point d'un prototype de plate-forme technologique de données pour le traitement de données satellitaires en temps quasi réel
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$36,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
NextGen Environmental Research Inc. operates at the downstream end of the satellite and low altitude aerial imagery segment and provides value-added products in environmental applications. The corporation is currently developing a prototype platform for accessing, adding value, and publishing image products to downstream consumers. This position plays a support role to the development and operation of the platform and is responsible for image manipulation, and implementation of Deep Learning image processing methods.
Description (French)
NextGen Environmental Research Inc. opère à l'extrémité aval du segment de l'imagerie satellitaire et aérienne à basse altitude et fournit des produits à valeur ajoutée dans des applications environnementales. L'entreprise est en train de mettre au point un prototype de plate-forme permettant d'accéder à des produits d'imagerie, d'y ajouter de la valeur et de les publier à l'intention des consommateurs en aval. Le titulaire de ce poste joue un rôle de soutien à la mise au point et à l'exploitation de la plateforme et est responsable de la manipulation d'images et de la mise en œuvre de méthodes de traitement d'images par apprentissage approfondi.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Kildonan--St. Paul
Federal Riding (French)
Kildonan--St. Paul
Federal Riding Number
46006
NAICS Code
54137
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
718718893
Recipient City
Winnipeg|Winnipeg
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
NextGen Environmental Research Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Paul Cooley
Recipient Postal Code
R2G 0G1
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-972130
