RE/ACTION Showcase | April 2023

A smart insole that measures pressure on various points of a person’s foot using force-sensitive resistors.

The project aims to digitize receipts for easy processing, handling varying image qualities, storing formats, and extracting key info.

Our study focused on youth accessing mental health information online, and we designed an AI mentor to provide emotional and professional support.

Patrick, Colleen and Luke have been working on a school year-long project to develop and replicate a recovery process. Visualize the concept of sustainability and calling to action the methods capable of turning someone’s “trash into treasure”.

To provide Algonquin College students a venue to showcase the creative work they have done this academic year. This is the final event as part of the Creative Collisions series put on by the Centre for Accessible Learning and DARE MakerSpace.

Applying a human-centred approach, we conducted a case study on perceptions of carbon monoxide (CO) among Canadian homeowners to expose a knowledge-action gap and design interventions for raising CO literacy that are scalable to other contexts.

The EnerPik progressive web application guides Ontario homeowners in obtaining retrofit grants and connects them with reliable contractors for energy-efficient retrofits.

Our proposal is to create an autonomous unloading, loading and storage vehicle that will transport shipping container safely through storage yards.

We hosted a fundraising event on Tailgators for Make-A-Wish Foundation with a pool tournament and raffle draw. Participants had fun while raising funds for the non-profit. The event supported children with critical illnesses.

The banner image reflects the execution of a “Comedy For Charity” night for Make-A-Wish Foundation featuring some well-known comedians, and it also included the raffle, silent auction and open donations.

Open Mic night showcasing Ottawa’s local talents while hosting a silent auction. All proceeds are going to the Make-A-Wish foundation which focuses on the cause of granting kids with critical illness fulfill their wishes.

We were tasked to create a programmable environment chamber that can test corrosion under stress shown on the left. We were tasked before hand to work on a pre-existing environment chamber, UV chamber and 2 corrosion sensors also pictured.

The use of electronic cigarettes has become popular over the past decade. The HPLC will be used to analyze the harmful aldehydes found in the vapor produced by e-cigarettes.

Our research aims to DNA fingerprint nematode species and find their optimal survival temperature to create a more capable insect pest control agent.

We created a community website for Vernon Village. We leveraged SvelteKit and MongoDB to rapidly develop a content management system that would allow the residents of Vernon Village to share what they felt was important about their community.

The Automated Coffee Dispenser from Space!

A service robot prototype trained theough through Reinforcement Learning and Machine Vision, with simulations on Nvidia Isaac Sim.

A web application built for Ottawa Rec Sports to better track their schedules and stats, and allow the organizers to manage their inclusive community sports leagues.

A modular motorized camera slider, functions as a stable moving platform for a camera. Tracks connect using connecting plates and Allen key wrenches.

The Project aimed to raise 1000 CAD by hosting a gaming event at Tailgators, Ottawa. All the funds collected through that event will be transferred to Make-A-Wish Foundation, Canada, to support children with illnesses.

Snowprint is a website that lets you create unique snowflake designs for 3D printing and laser cutting.

The purpose of the Music Gala event is to support “Legacy of Hope”, an indigenous foundation, by raising funds, engaging the community, and making a difference. This event, hosted by” team Leaderse” of the project management program 2023.

The Cone of Silence is a product that is used to inhibit conversations to pass through a device’s microphone. The Cone of Silence will allow people to have private conversations without the risk of having their microphone eavesdrop on them.

Mechanic to You is an Android application that connects nearby automotive mechanics to customers for parts and repair services at the customer’s location, developed on Visual Studio .NET by utilizing a database that facilitate direct services.

This project we had the opportunity to develop a bench top prototype of an RFID reader for drones. The reader must be lightweight and be able to detect tags at distances further than 70cm.

This Type-2 diabetes awareness pilot project aims to create reliable platform, which can alert various lifestyle and age-related health risks that helps people learn and adopt various time-sensitive health-related measures.

Project Hope aims to raise $1000 by April 05, 2023, for the Legacy of Hope Foundation through bake sales, online donations, a raffle and a jazz concert.

A smart phone application that interacts with a martial arts body armour unit to detect physical striking force and accuracy.

A PLC-based Automatic Irrigation system using an Industrial Robot is an innovative solution for precise, efficient, and automated watering of crops, plants, and landscapes using Soil moisture sensors, Arduino, and Omron PLC along with Relays.

An enterprise-level application capable of rendering and displaying images uploaded by users. It includes Database persistence, web server, and content moderation.

An iOS application that helps plant operators log critical data from the industrial machinery that keeps Algonquin College running. By using image-to-text scanning technology, operators scan equipment screens to save data more efficiently and safely.

We hosted a pool event with an adjacent raffle at the Orange Monkey Bar & Billiards to raise money for the Legacy of Hope Foundation–a national and Indigenous-led charitable organization that is committed to promoting healing and reconciliation.

Under the guidance of the Public Health Agency of Canada, This project aims to identify trust gaps between the public and health organizations regarding sharing personal health information.

A web-based application designed for a Sensei to create, edit and delete quizzes to be administered to students online and at home allowing for automatic grading and immediate feedback.

The purpose of an automatic bottle filler and rejector is to automate the process of filling and packaging liquid products in bottles while ensuring quality control.

A rocket engine turbo pump test bench is designed in order to test the effectiveness of turbo pumps undergoing research and development by Launch Canada.

Raising the stakes, raising funds, and raising awareness! Our 8-ball Pool Fundraiser Event for Make-A-Wish Foundation held at Tailgators raised twice the project goal 1000 CAD. Thanks to all who made a difference and joined us for the night of fun!

The proof of concept Integrated Corrosion Sensor is designed and built on the basis of functionality, efficiency, and accuracy, in order to monitor humidity, temperature and material degradation over time on aircrafts for Algonquin College.

Our goal was to facilitate Lykka Village’s event page with the features of filtering by data from the calendar, searching events using a search bar, multiple categories & sub-categories to choose from and resetting the filters whenever needed.

Hello Dear is a mobile application designed for seniors, promoting well-being with the Daily Checker at the heart of it all. The app is tailored to seniors’ needs with high contrast, large font size, easy navigation, ensuring accessibility for all.

UI/UX design for mobile social community beauty and wellness MVP app.

SPEnD is a 3-year research initiative of Algonquin College’s Social Innovation Lab, funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Auto fire targeting robot that shoots water at the base of a fire called FireFightBot

We are a group of post-graduate students from Algonquin College. In support of the children of the Make-A-Wish foundation Canada, we are hosting this online auction to raise money and help make their wishes come true!

Fundraising Karaoke night is to support Make-A-wish Foundation and the main reason of this event is to help in need children’s wish come true.

Our project is focused on conducting an internal audit of the current standard operating procedures of the Algonquin College Makerspace and making recommendations for improvement.

The Fast and the Furry is an animal costume party in support of conservation efforts of WWF-Canada. It will be held on April 2, 2023 at Beyond the Pale Brewery and Tap Room in Ottawa. Partygoers will get to enjoy animal face paint, jungle photobooth,

Looking for a unique and fun way to support a great cause while potentially finding a new romantic interest? Look no further than the Make-A-Wish Charity Speed Dating Event at Good Eats Cafe in Ottawa on April 2nd.

A table with height adjustment and mounting abilities is to be designed and fabricated to aid the NRC’s ultrasonic scanning process.

Create your own AI-powered personal assistant that can access the internet, providing both quick and accurate answers to your questions.