The Master of Data Science program at UBC works with an extensive network of partners including start-ups, government, higher education, IT, finance, etc.... These partners were key contributors to the design of the program, and also continue to provide students with the opportunity to get real-world experience in a variety of different roles and industries through their eight-week capstone project.
              
  
  
            
Featured Capstone Projects 
      
            
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  
    
    
    
            
  FINLY TECHNOLOGY CORP. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Find Me the Better Product!
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Siemens Healthineers - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Anomaly Detection in Biosensor Waveforms
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Ministry of Environment and Parks - Site Remediation Program
 
      
            Classifying Contaminated Sites Records
 
   
   
 
 
 
  
  
  
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  AgriGates
 
      
            Advancing and Exploring Video Annotation and Auto-Annotation Models for Animal Behavior Studies.
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  ALS GeoAnalytics
 
      
            Project #1: A Framework for Carbon Emissions in AI Models Project #2: Explainable AI for Obtaining Mineralogical Insights: Visualizing Predictions in Deep Learning Models  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Autograph Analytics
 
      
            Online-to-Offline Attribution with Vehicle Sales and Digital Marketing
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Bayes Studio Inc.
 
      
            Project 1: AI-Driven Wildfire Prediction and Data Integration Platform Project 2: AutoML CI/CD/CT: Continuous Training and Deployment Pipeline  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Children’s Hospital - Digital Lab
 
      
            Automated Medical Image Segmentation for Precision Orthopedic Surgery
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit
 
      
            Creating Online Interactive Injury Data Visualizations
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Brilliant Automation
 
      
            Predictive Maintenance of Manufacturing Machinery
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Canucks Sports & Entertainment
 
      
            Analyzing Ticket Buyer Trends to Identify Potential Season Ticket Member
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver
 
      
            From Application to Graduation: Uncovering Patterns of Venture Success
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Fathom
 
      
            Dialogue2Data (D2D) - Transforming Interviews into Structured Data for Analysis
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  HCL Technologies
 
      
            Project #1: AI-Based Visual Guidance System for the Visually Impaired. Image and Video Analysis Model for Safe Navigation in Building Premises Project #2: Evaluating Large Language Models for Incident Resolution  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Heron Law Offices and AIMICI [civil society organization] (joint venture)
 
      
            Increasing Public Data Transparency for Immigration Law in Canada
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  heymate! Rewards Inc.
 
      
            Customer Retention, Supercharged
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Litefarm / University of British Columbia
 
      
            Interactive Dashboard for Real-Time Agricultural Insights
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service
 
      
            Remote Sensing for Forest Recovery
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Nautical Crime Investigation Services
 
      
            Semi-supervised vessel trajectory analysis for unregulated fishing activity detection
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Pacific Salmon Foundation
 
      
            Pinniped Monitoring Machine Learning and Data Visualization Tools
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Population Health Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch, Office of the Provincial Health Officer, Province of British Columbia
 
      
            Forecasting Excess Mortality Due to Extreme Temperatures in British Columbia, Canada
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Sensorimotor Physiology Laboratory
 
      
            Is it Me or Is There Someone in My Head?
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  The Valuation Standard - ViRA360
 
      
            Quant AI-Powered IP Valuation
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Trilemma Capital
 
      
            Forecasting Bitcoin Transaction Fees
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  University of British Columbia - Katie Burak
 
      
            Diverse Data Repository for Data Science Education
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  University of Helsinki
 
      
            Development of a Machine Learning Tool to Identify Biochemical Features of Proteins
 
   
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
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  Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD)
 
      
            Data Visualization Tool for AMD PSO Vulnerability Knowledgebase
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  EmberCure Solutions Inc.
 
      
            AI-Driven Wildfire Detection: Building Accurate and Scalable ML Models
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Fujitsu Intelligence Technology
 
      
            Suspicious Behaviour Detection in Security Footage
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Happipad
 
      
            Optimizing Housing Outcomes and Matching Efficiency
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Hyper Hippo Entertainment
 
      
            ChurnSoon Prediction Model
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Questrade Financial Group
 
      
            Leveraging Machine Learning to Predict Directional Price Changes for Financial Securities
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  TerraSense Analytics
 
      
            Benchmark Test Dataset Creation for Balanced Classification of Targets in Image Database
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Department of Planning and Institutional Research (PAIR)
 
      
            GradPaths: Mapping Alumni Careers
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Okanagan Office of the Provost and Vice President Academic
 
      
            Applying NLP Techniques to Automate High Impact Processes at UBC Okanagan
 
   
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
    Computational Linguistics 
    
      
              
  
  
            
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Children’s Hospital - Digital Lab
 
      
            A Safety-focused AI Tool for Hospital Discharge Support
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Boeing
 
      
            Automating National Flight Data Digest Data Parsing for Jeppesen Updates
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  LexSelect Technologies Inc.
 
      
            Automated Litigation Chronology Generation
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Ocarina Studios
 
      
            QA Dataset Retrieval - Infinite Knowledge for Fun
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Takeoff
 
      
            AI Replica for Jobseekers
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  The Whole SHEbang: Sexual Health Education
 
      
            The Question Bot: Comprehensive Sexual Health Answers To Any Question
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Mood Disorders Centre, Department of Psychiatry
 
      
            Building a Safe and Interpretable Guideline-Based Chatbot to Guide the Treatment of Depression
 
   
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
    Past Capstone Projects 
    
      
              
  
  
            
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  
    
    
    
            
  aDolus - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: Can AI Spot Risky Software in Critical Infrastructure? 2020: Unearthing Hidden Vulnerabilities in Mission Critical Software  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2023: Project #1: Develop a Dashboard for the Existing Data and Fruit Photographs Project #2: Image Analysis for Apple Fruit Scans for Flesh Density Measurement  2022: (Science and Technology Branch): Exploring Optimal Machine Learning Models for Predicting Crop Yield at Township Level 2020: Improving Cherry Grading  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  AIQ Technologies - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  ALS GoldSpot Discoveries Ltd. - MDS Vancouver 
 
      
            Towards Decentralized Training of Machine Learning Models for Bone Cancer Detection
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Analytika - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Production Line Robotics Arms Vision Recognition 2021: Transforming Customer Experiences 2020: Project #1: Smart Agriculture Project #2: Wells Timelines   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Autozen Technology - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Autozen Recommendation Engine 2023: Autozen Valuation Guru  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Centre on Substance Use - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Using Data Science to Identify and Visualize Novel Compounds in Illicit Drug Checking Samples
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Stats - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            Improving BC Data Catalogue with NLP Techniques
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BC Stats - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2021: Understanding Voting Method Choices in the 2020 BC General Elections 
	2020: Text Analytics: Quantifying the Responses to Open-Ended Survey Questions 
	2019: Quantifying the Responses to Open-Ended Survey Question 
	2018: Discovering Thematic Categories from Survey Comments 
	2017: Empowering Employee Engagement through AI - Government of BC 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BCMEA - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Improving Labour Forecasting to Promote the Competitiveness of BC Ports
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Better Dwelling - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Does News Report Manipulate Financial Markets
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BGC Engineering - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2022: Social Landslides: Improve NASA Global Landslide Catalog with Automated Social Media Mining
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  BGC Engineering - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: Predicting the Largest Floods in Canadian Rivers 2020: Project #1: How high’s is the water mama?…Data Driven Flood Forecasting 2020: Project #2: Undisclosed Tailings Dams…Automated Tailings Dam Detection from Satellite Data 2019: Automated Landslide Detection and Delineation from LiDAR Images 2018: Anomaly Detection and Flood Forecasting using Real-time Hydrometric Data  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Biba Ventures - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2020: Using Machine Learning to Predict Playground Usage
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Boeing - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Navigation Chart Change Detection
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  British Columbia Investment Management Corp. (BCI) - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2023: Topic Modeling on SEC 10-K Filings 2022: What Can SEC 10-K Textual Disclosures Tell Us About Climate Risk?  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: What Can SEC 10-K Textual Disclosures Tell Us About a Firm’s Earnings Quality and Future Stock Returns?
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Broadsight Technology - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Data Visualization for Media Interactions
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Calgary Police Service - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2024: Call Type X99- Miscellaneous 2023: Identification and Classification of Interactions between Police and Persons with Mental Disorders/Illnesses (PWMI)  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey and UBC - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: Impact of COVID-19 on Student Mental Health: Lessons from the CCWS
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Canucks Sports & Entertainment - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Ticket Pricing Analysis of the Vancouver Canucks  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Cenovus - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Using Time Series Temperature Data to Determine Well Productivity
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Changing Ocean Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, UBC - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Can You Afford Sustainable Seafood in the Future Under Climate Change?
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  City of Kelowna - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2019: Preparing for the Next Chapter of Culture in Kelowna
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Citysage by Reliance Foundry - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: Noise Pollution: Spatial Modelling and Visualization of Urban Sound Levels 2022: LiDAR Object Detection and Classification for Cities  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Coast Mountain Bus Company - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2017: Bringing clarity to transit congestion
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Corporate Finance Institute Education Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics	
 
      
            2022: Course Writing Style Analysis / Learner Feedback Analysis
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Corporate Finance Institute Education Inc. - MDS Vancouver	
 
      
            
	2022: Project #1: Recency, Frequency, and Monetary Value Analysis (RFM) 
	2022: Project #2: Sales Forecasting 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Craver Solutions - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Understanding Success in Local Business Mobile and Web Apps
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  CRIM - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Discovering Words by Their Neighbours: a Dissimilarity-Based Concordance
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  CultureFoundry - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2022: Ojibwe Conjugator Python Rewrite
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Cymax Group Technologies - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Defined Finance Ltd. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: DeFi Dashboard: Follow and Forecast the Money
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Destination British Columbia - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Predicting Conversion Rates for Tourism Advertisements on Facebook and Instagram
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Dialpad - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2024: Language Modeling for Code-Switched Speech Recognition 2021: ASR Data Inspector     
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Dialpad - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	Project #1: Detecting Emerging Topics, Trends and Anomalies from Call Center Transcripts 
	Project #2: Understanding & Predicting Customer Satisfaction Using Vocal Features 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  DIVISIN AI - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Secondary Rental Housing Supply Intelligence
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  E-Comm 9-1-1 - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2020: SOP Consolidation to Save Lives and Property 
	2019: Saving Lives and Protecting Property with a Predictive Staffing Model 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Faber Connect - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Predicting No-Shows and Job Success in Construction
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Finn AI - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Helping AI Recognize Intent
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Fleetmetrica Inc. - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            
	2021: Developing a Fleet Risk Model Using a Machine Learning Approach 
	2020: Driver Risk Assessment Model Using Telematics Data 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Fresh Prep - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Predicting Customer Order Probabilities
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Gerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory (GDRL) - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            AI Screening of Spontaneous Speech to detect Alzheimer's
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Gerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory (GDRL) - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2021: Project #1: Machine Learning Approaches to Diagnosing Lipohypertrophy at the Bedside 
	2021: Project #2:  Machine Learning Approaches to Falls Prediction in Long Term Care 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  GetintheLoop - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2019: Customer Engagement Factors for Online Marketing
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Glentel - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2021: Voice of Employee and Customer
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Glentel - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2022: Project #1: Practical People Analytics for Predicting Employee Performance 
	2022: Project #2: Practical People Analytics for Predicting Retention 
	2021: People Analytics 
	2020: Making sense of people data 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Goldspot Discoveries - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: A Study on the Effects of Representation Bias on AI Performance and Methods of Mitigating it 2022: Project #1 Detection and Mitigation of Data Drift and Model D 2022: Project #2: Panorama Stitching of Core-Photos 2021: Automated Drill Core Logging Through the Lens of Machine Learning and Deep Learning 2020: Core Photo Analysis  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Government of Canada Web Analytics Team - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2021: Capturing What Users go to Canada.ca to Do
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Government of Canada Web Analytics Team - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Determining the Use Cases Across Data Science Sub-Fields for the Government of Canada's Web Analytics Operations
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Greenspace Mental Health - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Project 1: Benchmarking and Predicting Mental Health Assessment Scores
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Heyday by Hootsuite - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2022: Is it “Yes” or “No”: Negation-Aware Named Entity Recognition in the E-commerce Domain
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Hockey Canada - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2022: Growth and Retention Strategy – Data and Research Analysis
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Hootsuite - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Customer Segmentation Using Hootsuite Product Usage Data
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Illuminex AI - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Airfield Hazards: Bird Tracking at Airports
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Impact Canada (Impact and Innovation Unit, Privy Council Office) - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Measuring Innovation Through Knowledge Production
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Impact Canada (Privy Council Office) - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Using Open Databases to Explore Feasibility and Relevance of Investment Analysis for Impact Canada Challenges
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Indeed - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2021: Automatic Inference of Reader Attributed from Blog Content
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Informed Opinions - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: NLP for Social Change – The Gender Gap Tracker
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Insurance Corporation of BC - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Image Recognition of Vehicle Odometer Readings
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Interior Health - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            
	2020: Patterns of drug checking service use and results associated with a music festival in BC’s Interior region 
	2018: Determinations of Populations affected by Fatal and Non-fatal Overdoses 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  JustPractice Technologies Inc. - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Kai Analytics and Survey Research Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            Research and Development of New Topic Clustering and Sentiment Models for Web-based Qualitative Analysis Application (Unigrams)
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Katalon Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2022: Autonomous Software Testing Generation
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Kelly Klee Insurance - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2020: Predictability of Kelly Klee Customers
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  KonectAi - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            Intelligent AI Based Car Descriptions
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Litefarm / University of British Columbia - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Empowering Agriculture: Enhanced GHG Emissions Modeling  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  MDA - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2020: Image Captioning of Overhead Earth Observation Imagery
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Merchant Growth - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2020: Merchant Score: Intelligent Credit Decisioning for Risk Management
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Microsoft - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Web traffic Prediction for msn.com
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Minerva Intelligence - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Mineral Occurrence Text Extractor
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  MNP Technology Solutions - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2021: E-commerce and it's Challenges
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  MyLivingCity - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            MyLiving City Community Discussion Platform (i.e. MyLiving City App)
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Neotoma Paleoecology Database (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
 
      
            Finding Fossils in the Literature
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Newsly Technologies Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Audio Listening Preferences
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Ocarina Studios - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Okanagan Planning and Institutional Research - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2019: Using Machine Learning for Sentiment Analysis in Survey Text Responses
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Olyns - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: The Price Is Right! 2022: Prune CNN Models to Help People Go Green  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  OraQ AI - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: NLP to Untangle the Complex Web of Dental Conditions
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Orbis Investments - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Earning Calls Deception Analysis
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  PaybyPhone - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2021: Anomaly Detection 
	2020: Crowdsourced parking locations 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Population Health Surveillance and Epidemiology, Office of the Provincial Health Officer, Province of British Columbia  - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: BC Chronic Disease Visualization and Trend Analysis with R Shiny
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Projectlink - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Properly Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2021: Image Processing: Quantifying the Home Condition from Property Images
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Providence Health Care Providence Health Care - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Forecasting of Staffing Needs
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Quebec Iron Core - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Project #1: Rock Predictor 2019: Project #2: Implementing a CNN to Segment Rock Types  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  QxMD - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2019: Project #1: Generate cross-product recommendations 
	2019: Project #2: Delivering Better Care Through Education 
	2018: Building a Recommendation System for Medical Research Papers 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Realtor.com - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2021: Project #1: Identifying Real Estate Investment Opportunities Using Machine Learning 
	2021: Project #2: Will They, or Won't They? Return User Prediction 
	2020: Photo-realistic Neighborhood Image SynthesisRelated Article  
	2019: Estimate the Value of Key Local attributes used in buying decisions 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Rio Tinto - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2024: MetaSense 2023: Event Scraper  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Rio Tinto - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024:Project #1: FaultSENS Project #2: ProjectDrillSense  2023: Clean Sat 2017: Tools for Analyzing Mining Drill Data  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Riversol - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2022: Forecasting the Success of Online Lead Generation 
	2020: E-Commerce Domination in Highly Competitive Markets Driven by Data Science 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Rocketbrew Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2024: 2023: Automated E-commerce Window Shopping via NLP  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Rocketbrew Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Generative AI Icebreaker - Wildcard Clickbait 2022: Creating (figurative) ecommerce shopping aisles with ML   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  SAP - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2022: ClearlyDefined: Intelligently Summarizing Software Licenses
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  SAP and Teejlab - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Enhancing the Teejlab Analyzer for Data Service Agreements
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Scotiabank - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2019: Sampling Methodology for Time-Dependent Data
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Seahorse Strategies Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Seahorse Strategies: UBC Stock Portfolio Allocation Formula 2022: Data Analytics for Stock Market Trading 2020: Seahorse Momentum Indicator (SMI) 2019: Predicting the Stock Market  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Seasalt.ai - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2023: TNITN for State-of-the-Art Speech Technologies 2022: Project #1: Bridging the Chasm: from Voice Data to Voice Intelligence 2022: Project #2: AMA About Your Business in a Mirror World Related Article 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Seaspan Corporation - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Development of Operation and Maintenance Analytics Platform for Container Ships
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Seekers Media - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2019: Marketing Campaign Visualization and Audience Impact
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Semios - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Binary Classification of Leaf Wetness Using Sensor Data
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Sensing in Biomechanical Processes Lab (SimPL) - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2022: Towards a Simplified Method for Video Confirmation of Head Impact Events in Contact Sports 
	2021: Extracting and Visualizing the Human Brain State Using EEG Data 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Sensorimotor Physiology Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, UBC - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: Decomposition of Muscle Activity for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Side. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            AI-Driven Real Estate Insights: Revolutionizing Pre-Construction Sales
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Siemens Healthineers - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2024: Characterization and Optimization of Biosensor Waveforms 2023: Text Analysis of Biosensor Manufacturing Data 2022: Anomaly Detection in Biosensor Waveforms          Related Article  2021: Image Classification of Biosensor Prints  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Sitewise Analytics - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: Restaurant Segmentation Analysis 2022: Determining Restaurant Sales Performance Drivers through Feature Selection  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Slalom Consulting - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Power Price Prediction - a Short-Term Forecast
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Project #1: Benchmarking Tailings Facility Risks
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Statistics Canada (Real-Time Local Business) - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Exploring the Use of the Real-Yime Local Business Conditions Index to Forecast Economic Trends
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Statistics Canada (Special Business Project) - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Data Exploration and Integration Lab, Statistics Canada: Segmentation of the Statistics Canada’s Set of Proximity Measures – A Clustering Algorithm Approach
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Statistics Canada - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2022: Project #1: Assessing Google Trends Data 2022: Project #2: Innovating with Web-Scraped Data to Inform Impact Canada’s Challenges 2022: Project #3: Analysis of Rural Business Performance 2021: Project #1: COVID-19 - Canadian Employment Wage Subsidy: An Analysis 2021: Project #2: Incorporating Public Transit into Measures of Accessibility          Related Article 
2021: Project #3: The Effects of Proximity to Services on Canadians’ Housing Conditions 2020: Bringing Understanding to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Ontario           Related Article 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Strait of Georgia Data Center - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Survival Analysis System for Salmon in the Salish Sea
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Suncor Energy Inc. - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: Modelling Heat Exchanger Units to Optimize Cleaning Schedules
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  TeejLab - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Automated Legal Risk Assessment on Web Service License Changes
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Teejlab Inc. and UBC Sauder - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: An Analytical Framework for Quantifying API Risks
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Terra Sense Analytics Ltd. - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2022: Increase Performance of a Deep Learning Instance Segmentation Model Using Data Augmentation and Model Refinement
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Tetrad - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2019: Forecasting Restaurant Sales with Mobile Device Location Data
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  The Deetken Group - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2020: Evolving Vancouver: Forecasting the Evolution of Vancouver's Business Landscape
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  The Sea Around Us - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2021: Estimation of Worldwide MPAS Protection through a Novel Questionnaire
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Thomson Reuters - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            
	2021: Improving Search with Deep Learning for a Marketing Leading Accounting Research Platform 
	2020: Next Generation Conceptual Tagging 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Translink - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2020: Project #1: Vision over Transit Incidents & Claims 
	2020: Project #2: “Why is my bus late?” Understanding Bus Delay in Metro Vancouver 
	2020: Project #3: Optimizing Transit Stops 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  TRIUMF - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: AI CALRICH 2023: CALORICH AI 2022: RICH AI 2019: NA62 Particle Classification  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  True North Sports + Entertainment - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            Ticket Pricing Model for the Winnipeg Jets 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Trusting Pixels - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2023: Softening Filter Detection on Compressed Video 2022: Project #1: Image Comparison Analysis 2022: Project #2: Photo Within Photo Detection  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Two Hat Security Research - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2020: Identification of Patterns and Metrics to Distinguish Toxic and Non-Toxic Reddit Communities
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC (Urban Data Lab) - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2021: UBC Sustainability Performance Dashboard
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC (Urban Data Lab) - MDS Okanagan
 
      
            2020: Building Energy Use Profile Visualizations
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Animal Welfare Program - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: Cow Bonds: Visualizing and Assessing Changes in the Social Networks of Dairy Cows
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2017: Visualizing massive open online courses
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Data Science for Polar Ice Core Climate Reconstructions
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Digital Emergency Medicine - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Predictive Analytics to Support HLBC 8-1-1 and HEiDi Triage.
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Linguistics - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Phase One of a Universal Graded Reader
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC Sauder School of Business - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
	2019: Extracting a Corporate Social Network from SEC Filings 
	2018: Extracting Features from Financial Documents for Predicting Firm Performance 
 
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Analysis of BC Negligence Decisions over 20 years
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law, Legal Hackers Ontario, and Future of Law Lab (UofT) - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            Why do Judges Allow or Deny Eviction Orders in Ontario's Residential Tenancy Board?
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Unbounce - MDS Computational Linguistics
 
      
            2020: Closing the Feedback Loop: Identifying Customer Pain Points through NLP
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Unbounce - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Using Survival Analysis to Finding Leading Indicators of Customer Churn
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  University of British Columbia - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            
      
   
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  University of British Columbia - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            Checklists and LLM prompts for Efficient and Effective Test Creation in Data Analysis
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Urban Logiq - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2020: Project #1: Analysis of Connected Vehicle Driving Behaviour as a Predictor of Accidents
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2019: Indicators of Crash Severity
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Vancouver Whitecaps - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024:Project #1: The Global Game: Ranking Soccer Clubs Worldwide Project #2: Predicting Physical Performance of Football Players  2023: Project #1: Finding Football Talent with Wearable Technology Using PlayerMaker sensors to understand academy player performance Project #2: Terrific Touch  2022: Project #1: Disruptive Defending – Using Optical Tracking and Event Data to Evaluate MLS Players’ Defensive Performance 2022: Project #2: Passing Perfection – Using Optical Tracking and Event Data to Evaluate MLS Player's Passing Tendencies 2021: Project #1: Football Fortune Telling: Predicting MLS Performance 2021: Project #2: Match Fit - Using Optical Tracking Data to Evaluate MLS Players’ Power, Fitness & Fatigue 2020: Project #1: Modelling the Physical Performance of the Vancouver Whitecaps Related Article 
2020: Project #2: Winning the Goal Differential Race  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Viewpoint AI - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: Decision Support: Choose your Best Career Path
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Visier - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2018: Automated Human Resources Insight Discovery
 
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  Westland Insurance - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2024: Augmenting Customer Retention Modelling with NLP Feature Engineering 2023: Predicting Customer Conversion 2022: Predicting Customer Retention  
   
   
 
  
  
    
    
    
            
  World Bank - MDS Vancouver
 
      
            2022: How Quickly Can South Asia Transition to a Green Economy?
 
   
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  
  
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