Student research showcase coming to Algonquin College
Posted on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
OTTAWA (Aug. 2, 2023) – The Office of Applied Research at Algonquin College is hosting an In-Class Projects Showcase on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
At the event, students will exhibit forward-looking research and technology projects produced in collaboration with industry, institutional and community partners, providing a glimpse into the future of technology and the current state of innovation. Ranging from robotics to artificial intelligence, fundraising to civic engagement, the projects students work on are incredibly diverse.
Judges from local employer partners, including Natural Resources Canada, Ingenium and the Kanata North Business Association will be in attendance to discuss project details with the student-led teams.
When: Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Awards Presentations: 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Algonquin College, Ottawa Campus, DARE District (C Building), 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8.
Select research projects are highlighted below. The full agenda, as well as further details, can be found on the event registration page.
Project Highlights
Cooking Chef App: Developed by Computer Programming students, Cooking Chef is a full-featured, Android-based app that generates recipes based on input ingredients using a food and recipe application programming interface (API).
Vernon Village Community Association Digital Bulletin Board: A digital bulletin board for the community of Vernon that will allow residents to submit posters, advertisements, event announcements and other messages to video screens in public places, such as restaurants, bars and grocery stores.
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For more information
Kim Blackburn
Communications Officer
Algonquin College
613-291-6581
blackbk@algonquincollege.com
About Algonquin College
The mission of Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is to transform hopes and dreams into lifelong success. Algonquin College, an Ontario public sector community college, does this by offering hands-on, digitally connected, experiential learning in more than 200 programs. Algonquin College is the largest polytechnic institute in Eastern Ontario, with campuses in Ottawa, Perth, Pembroke and AC Online.