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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Blaise Transit Ltd.

$50,000.00

PRA - Development of a Multi-Vehicle Routing Algorithm for Public Transit using Machine Learning and Metaheuristics

FY 2019-20 · 2019-10-22

Summary
Blaise is developing an on-demand bus routing platform. Metaheuristics, machine learning and other techniques will be researched, tested and implemented to their route and schedule optimization algorithm to achieve real-time results.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Longueuil|Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
754865913
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2020-03-31
Agreement Number
937793
Agreement Start Date
2019-10-22
Agreement Title
PRA - Development of a Multi-Vehicle Routing Algorithm for Public Transit using Machine Learning and Metaheuristics
Agreement Title (French)
PRA - Élaboration d'un algorithme d'itinéraires impliquant plusieurs véhicules pour le transport en commun au moyen de l’apprentissage machine et de la métaheuristique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
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
Blaise is developing an on-demand bus routing platform. Metaheuristics, machine learning and other techniques will be researched, tested and implemented to their route and schedule optimization algorithm to achieve real-time results.
Description (French)
Blaise élabore actuellement une plate-forme d'itinéraires de bus à la demande. La métaheuristique, l'apprentissage machine et d'autres techniques seront recherchés, testés et implantés dans leur algorithme d'optimisation des itinéraires et des horaires pour obtenir des résultats en temps réel.
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
Montarville
Federal Riding (French)
Montarville
Federal Riding Number
24049
NAICS Code
511211
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
754865913
Recipient City
Longueuil|Longueuil
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Blaise Transit Ltd.
Recipient Postal Code
J3Z 1J6
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q3-937793