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Contribution: Reducing the Threat of Vessel Traffic on Marine Mammals Contribution Program

Simon Fraser University

$638,179.00

Building Neural Networks for Classification of Killer Whale Calls

FY 2020-21 · 2020-06-26

Summary
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Program
Reducing the Threat of Vessel Traffic on Marine Mammals Contribution Program
Location
Burnaby I Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02020-06-262020-21$568,179.00
32020-06-262020-21$638,179.00

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
FW018-20003
Agreement Start Date
2020-06-26
Agreement Title
Building Neural Networks for Classification of Killer Whale Calls
Agreement Title (French)
Building Neural Networks for Classification of Killer Whale Calls
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$638,179.00
Amendment Date
2022-03-31
Amendment Number
3
Description
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Description (French)
Encourager la recherche scientifique et les activités scientifiques connexes (p. ex. la collecte de données, l’intégration, la surveillance et la communication, y compris la communication par le biais de conférences et de symposiums) et la diffusion des connaissances scientifiques dans les domaines suivants : a) sciences des pêches et de l’aquaculture; b) sciences des écosystèmes; c) océanographie et modélisation; et d) science de l’eau douce.
Expected Results
Scientific information on Canada's oceans and other aquatic ecosystems is available to inform management decisions
Expected Results (French)
Les renseignements scientifiques sur les océans et les autres écosystèmes aquatiques du Canada sont disponibles pour orienter les décisions de gestion
Organization Code
dfo-mpo
Organization
Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Pêches et Océans Canada
Program Name
Reducing the Threat of Vessel Traffic on Marine Mammals Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contribution à la réduction des menaces posées par le trafic maritime pour les mammifères marins
Program Purpose
To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.
Program Purpose (French)
Encourager la recherche scientifique et les activités scientifiques connexes (p. ex. la collecte de données, l’intégration, la surveillance et la communication, y compris la communication par le biais de conférences et de symposiums) et la diffusion des connaissances scientifiques dans les domaines suivants : a) sciences des pêches et de l’aquaculture; b) sciences des écosystèmes; c) océanographie et modélisation; et d) science de l’eau douce.
Recipient Business Number
1000038508
Recipient City
Burnaby I Burnaby
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Simon Fraser University
Recipient Postal Code
V5A 1S6
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
086-2020-2021-Q1-00160
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