Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Vector Institute
$140,000.00
Addressing Bias in AI: Practical examples in Natural Language Processing (NLP) & Computer Vision, and Capstone Project Review
FY 2021-22 · 2021-10-01
Summary
The project aims to develop and deliver a 4-6 week workshop series to teach concepts in AI with practical examples. The course will be delivered online with live sessions held via video conference.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Organizations (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
728876525
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.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2021-10-01 | 2021-22 | $90,000.00 |
| 1 | 2021-10-01 | 2021-22 | $90,000.00 |
| 2 | 2021-10-01 | 2021-22 | $140,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 50,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 50 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2023-02-28
Agreement Number
979176
Agreement Start Date
2021-10-01
Agreement Title
Addressing Bias in AI: Practical examples in Natural Language Processing (NLP) & Computer Vision, and Capstone Project Review
Agreement Title (French)
Lutte contre les préjugés en IA : exemples pratiques dans le traitement du langage naturel (TLN) et la vision par ordinateur, et examen du projet Capstone
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$140,000.00
Amendment Date
2022-09-12
Amendment Number
2
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Organizations projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux organismes stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project aims to develop and deliver a 4-6 week workshop series to teach concepts in AI with practical examples. The course will be delivered online with live sessions held via video conference.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à élaborer et à proposer une série d'ateliers de 4 à 6 semaines pour enseigner les concepts de l'IA à l'aide d'exemples pratiques. Le cours sera dispensé en ligne avec des sessions en direct par vidéoconférence.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Federal Riding
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding (French)
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number
35110
NAICS Code
54171
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux organismes
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Recipient Business Number
728876525
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Vector Institute
Recipient Postal Code
M5G 1M1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q3-979176
