Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Carson Integrated Ltd.
$87,400.00
AI Assist: Watercourse Classification - Machine Learning Project
EF 2024-25 · 2024-12-16
Résumé
For the purpose of forest management planning, stream channels are classified based on their width and water flow permanence.
The ML model will use predictor data such as Predicted Stream Channels (PSC) as the base dataset, to be supplemented with data such as Wet Areas Mapping (WAM), soils, Alberta Vegetation Inventory (AVI), terrain, and climate data.
Assimilated field data that Carson Integrated has collected for stream classes across Alberta will be formatted into a comprehensive database to be used to train the ML model.
Ministère
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
853133924
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2025-12-31
Agreement Number
1026088
Agreement Start Date
2024-12-16
Agreement Title
AI Assist: Watercourse Classification - Machine Learning Project
Agreement Title (French)
Assistance IA : Classification des cours d’eau - Projet d’apprentissage automatique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$87,400.00
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
For the purpose of forest management planning, stream channels are classified based on their width and water flow permanence.
The ML model will use predictor data such as Predicted Stream Channels (PSC) as the base dataset, to be supplemented with data such as Wet Areas Mapping (WAM), soils, Alberta Vegetation Inventory (AVI), terrain, and climate data.
Assimilated field data that Carson Integrated has collected for stream classes across Alberta will be formatted into a comprehensive database to be used to train the ML model.
Description (French)
Aux fins de la planification de la gestion forestière, les cours d’eau sont classés en fonction de leur largeur et de la permanence de leur débit. Le modèle d’apprentissage automatique utilisera des données prédictives telles que les canaux de cours d’eau prédits (Predicted Stream Channels, PSC) comme ensemble de données de base, qui seront complétées par des données telles que la cartographie des zones humides (Wet Areas Mapping, WAM), les sols, l’inventaire de la végétation de l’Alberta (Alberta Vegetation Inventory, AVI), le terrain et les données climatiques. Les données de terrain assimilées que Carson Integrated a collectées pour les classes de cours d’eau à travers l’Alberta seront formatées dans une base de données complète qui sera utilisée pour entraîner le modèle ML.
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
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48014
NAICS Code
213118
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
853133924
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Carson Integrated Ltd.
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 0Z9
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1026088