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Precarn has funded over 225 projects, since its beginnings in 1987.  These projects were funded in four distinct phases and include projects funded directly by Precarn through its National, Alliance and International programs as well as through funding provided via the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS), a Network of Centres of Excellence managed by Precarn.


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Alternatively, the following listing provides a basic directory to the projects that Precarn has supported for over 22 years.          


Phase 4 Projects

Years: 2005 - present

3-D Face Recognition (3D Sherlock / T-Gap)

3D Parts Scanning: Configurable Inspection System (Creaform / National Co)

ASLI Extension to US Market (NLP / T-Gap)

Auto Component Failure (Quanser / Small Co Auto)

Auto Comet Assay (PBR Labs / WD Alliance)

Automatic Mapping System (Iuntus / Alberta Alliance)

Automation of Small-scale Biodiesel Processor (SITTM / T-Gap)

Bio-Mass Recycling (Nutriloc Ingred. / T-Gap)

Resource Planning Tool: CoastWatch (MDA / National Co)

Ding & Dent (Neptec / Small Co Auto)

Disaster & Emergency Management (GIDE) (GEOSYS / Small Co)

DreamWafer Intelligent Prototyping (Gestion / Small Co)

e-Interventions - Mental Health Support (S4 / OCE)

Fault Diagnosis (Globvision / CRIM)

Fraud Detection (Verafin / Small Co)

Game-based Training (Distil Interactive / OCE)

Genetic Construction System (Innovequity / WD Alliance)

Glucose Monitoring (Biopeak / Small Co)

Image Content Recognition Engine (Incogna / T-Gap)

Intelligent Data Validation & Qualification (Globvision / CRIM)

Intelligent Emergency Scheduling (CAE / National)

Intelligent Satellite Services (Telesat Cda / National Co)

Intelligent Video Surveillance (VideoWave / CRIM)

Intelligent Water Monitoring (AUG / National Co)

Internet Content Recognition (Netsweeper / OCE)

Processing of Legal Judgements (NLP / Small Co)

Keyword Spotting (Univoc / CRIM)

Laser Range Finder (Neptec / Small Co)

Automatic Summarization of Legal Information (NLP Tech / CRIM)

MAVIS - Multi-Site Adaptive Virtualized Info Systems (Data Gardens / WD Alliance)

Mobile Robots Modular Derivatives (ESI / Small Co)

Mobile Software Agents (Amika Mobile / OCE)

NetPal: Dynamic Network Administration (Palomino / National Sm Co)

Network Traffic Analysis (SolutionInc Technologies / TARA)

Non-Contact Rock Analyzer (Heliocentric /T-Gap)

Novel Cryptology Algorithims (Prata / T-Gap)

Oil Well Pipe Handler (Motion Metrics / National Sm. Co)

Patient Saftey Monitor (XSENSOR / Alberta Alliance)

Personal Wine Cellar (VMP / TARA)

PipeDiver

Powerline Corridor Monitoring (GeoDigital / Small Co)

Radar Fluid Recognition (Titan / WD Alliance)

Remote Physiology Monitoring System (Brytech / T-Gap)

Robotic Parts Selection: Bin-Picking (Braintech / National Co)

Robotic TIG Welding (ToolTec / Small Co Auto)

Team Sport Generic Software (CREZ / T-Gap)

Threat Assessment System (CriSys / Small Co)

Tumor Diagnosis Software (Calgary Scientific / WD Alliance)

unisonMD (Client Outlook / T-Gap)

Wearable Physiology Monitor (Biopeak / T-Gap)

Wireless Channel Simulator (Ukalta / WD Alliance)

SonicguageTM Smart Sensor System (NIMTech/T-GAP2009)


Phase 3 Projects

Years: 2000 - 2005

Adaptive Intelligent Router

Agriculture Sensorweb

Airframe Flaw Detector

Animal Health Monitoring

Assembly Line Inspector

Automated Building

Automatic Translation

Autonomous Space Robotics

Call Centre Solutions

Circuit Design Tool

Clean Car Emissions

Collaborative Knowledge Management

DNA Reader

Efficient Sawmill

eHealth Portal

Elderly Person Monitoring

Environmental Monitoring System

Event Analysis

Film Dubbing

Fissure Finder

Haptic Stroke Rehabilitation

Industrial Emissions Monitoring (Unisearch / OCETA)

Map Processes

Military Scenario Simulator

Municipal Drinking Water

Oil Tank Sensor System

Oil-Water Separator

Online Query Translation

Operational Scheduler

Pan/Tilt/Zoom Camera

Paper Quality Prediction

Payload Monitoring

Pipeline Reliability

Plant Root Simulator

Plant Scheduler

Port Management

Power Grid Security

Promotion Management System

Pulp Bleaching

Safe Mine Blasting

Satellite Image Scheduling

Ship Evacuation Simulator

Sketch to CAD

Space Laser Camera

Statistical Learning Technologies

Traffic Signal Control

Train Diagnosis

Transportation Infrastructure Monitor

Underground Mining Safety

Vision Inspection System

Wireless Internet for Exploration


Phase 2 Projects

Years: 1995 - 2000

AFTS - The Automated Footwear Testing System

ALISS - Automatic On-Line Species Sensor

APACS2 - Advanced Process Analysis and Control System Application

CEHDS - Canadian Environmental Hazards Detection System

DIGITAL BRIGDGE - Digital Signal Processor for Bridge Enabling Technology

EDOSS - Event-Driven Optimal Scheduling for Steelmaking

I-MoVE - Intelligent Motion Video Extraction

I-SITE - Intelligent Screening of Imagery for Teleopthalmology

ICOVA - Intelligent Control System for Processing of Value-Added Forest Products

ICS - Intelligent Control Systems for Fuel Cells and Natural Gas Vehicles

IDA - Intelligent Debris Analyzer

IIRO -Interactive Intelligent Remote Operations

ILGS - Intelligent Lumber Grading System

ISID - Intelligent Systems for Industrial Kiln Drying

ISOM - Intelligent Sensing for the Oil and Mining Industries

MALTA - Mining Automated Loader Technology Application

MIMCOM - Multi-Imaging Mode Confocal Optical Microscope

OUTCOMES - Technology for Improved Assessment of Patient Outcomes

PARASENSOR - Resolution, High Speed Machine Vision Inspection

PharmaSmart

PRISM - Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Sensing Measurement

SolidTouch

SSS - Smart Sensory Structures

Trainspotter 2.0

UNIT - Universal Nondestructive Inspection Tool

VERO - Virtual Environments for Remote Operations

VISTA - Vehicle Interface System for Telerobotic Applications

VROV - Virtual Remote Operated Vehicle


Phase 1 Projects

Years: 1990 - 1995

APACS - Advanced Process Analysis Control Systems

ARK - Autonomous Robot for a Known Environment

IGI/VISIWALL - Intelligent Graphic Interface

KAD - Knowledge Aided Design

PASSPORT - Parallel Analysis of Spatial Data Optimized for Real-Time

TCHE - Range Vision for Telerobotic Control in Hazardous Environments

TDS - Telerobotics Development System

TRAM - Tele-Remote Assisted Mining

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