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Contribution: Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security

The Governors of the University of Calgary

$1,496,021.00

AutoDefence: Towards Trustworthy Technologies for Autonomous Human-Machine Systems

FY 2019-20 · 2019-10-23

Summary
The Micro-net aims to develop trustworthy technologies for autonomous human-machine systems (HMS) to support combat operations. Specifically, applications for autonomous decision support, real-time battle-field awareness, human-robot task-forces and cognitive command assistants.
Program
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
108102864
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-10-22
Agreement Number
CFPMN2-059
Agreement Start Date
2019-10-23
Agreement Title
AutoDefence: Towards Trustworthy Technologies for Autonomous Human-Machine Systems
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,496,021.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Canada
Description
The Micro-net aims to develop trustworthy technologies for autonomous human-machine systems (HMS) to support combat operations. Specifically, applications for autonomous decision support, real-time battle-field awareness, human-robot task-forces and cognitive command assistants.
Description (French)
Le micro-réseau vise à développer des technologies fiables pour les systèmes homme-machine (SHM) autonomes en appui aux opérations de combat. Plus précisément, des applications pour l'aide à la décision autonome, la connaissance du champ de bataille en temps réel, les forces opérationnelles humains-robots et les assistants de commandement cognitifs.
Federal Riding
n/a
Federal Riding (French)
n/a
Federal Riding Number
n/a
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
dnd-mdn
Organization
National Defence | Défense nationale
Program Name
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security
Program Name (French)
Innovation pour la défense, l'excellence et la sécurité
Program Purpose
To encourage the creation of new as well as support and sustain existing science and technology networks external to DND that can generate new ideas and formulate solutions to Canada's current and future defence and security requirements.
Program Purpose (French)
Afin de favoriser la création de nouveaux réseaux ainsi que le soutient et le maintien des réseaux scientifiques et technologiques existants à l'extérieur du ministère de la Défense nationale qui peuvent générer de nouvelles idées et élaborer des solutions aux besoins actuels et futurs du Canada en matière de la défense et de la sécurité.
Recipient Business Number
108102864RR0001
Recipient City
Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Governors of the University of Calgary
Recipient Operating Name
University of Calgary
Recipient Postal Code
T2N 1N4
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
032-2019-2020-Q3-CFPMN2-059
Research Organization
n/a
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