Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Altus Assessments Inc.
$380,000.00
Remote Proctoring Platform
FY 2018-19 · 2018-07-01
Summary
As CASPer becomes a standard for assessing people skills of applicants to professional programs, the incentive to try to cheat increases. This project is focused in improving low cost, effective, remote proctoring solutions to detect cheating attempts in a high stakes internet based admissions test.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
836700997
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 | 2018-07-01 | 2018-19 | $300,000.00 |
| 1 | 2018-07-01 | 2018-19 | $350,000.00 |
| 2 | 2018-07-01 | 2018-19 | $380,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 30,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 30 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2019-07-31
Agreement Number
911068
Agreement Start Date
2018-07-01
Agreement Title
Remote Proctoring Platform
Agreement Title (French)
Plate-forme de surveillance à distance
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$380,000.00
Amendment Date
2019-02-07
Amendment Number
2
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
As CASPer becomes a standard for assessing people skills of applicants to professional programs, the incentive to try to cheat increases. This project is focused in improving low cost, effective, remote proctoring solutions to detect cheating attempts in a high stakes internet based admissions test.
Description (French)
Comme CASPer devient une norme pour évaluer les compétences des candidats aux programmes professionnels, l'incitation à essayer de tricher augmente. Ce projet vise à améliorer les solutions de surveillance à distance, efficaces et peu coûteuses pour détecter les tentatives de tricher pendant un test d'admission basé sur Internet à enjeux élevés.
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
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding (French)
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number
35101
NAICS Code
541990
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
836700997
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Altus Assessments Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
M5V 2Y1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q2-911068
