Partners

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

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner finly

FINLY TECHNOLOGY CORP. - MDS Vancouver

Find Me the Better Product!

Master of Data Science Okanagan capstone partner Questrade

Questrade Financial Group - MDS Okanagan

Leveraging Machine Learning to Predict Directional Price Changes for Financial Securities

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics capstone partner

BC Ministry of Environment and Parks - Site Remediation Program

Classifying Contaminated Sites Records

Capstone Projects

Vancouver

AgriGates

Machine Learning Pipelines for Wearable IMU-Based Behavior Classification (Auto-Coding)

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner ALS

ALS Global

Rethinking Recruitment: Let LLMs Find the Right Fit

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner BC CDC

BC Centre for Disease Control

Uncovering Opioid Poisoning and Dependence Patterns in Emergency Care Data

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner BC Children's

BC Children's Hospital

Uncovering the Impact of Computerized Ordering on Pediatric Laboratory Testing

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner BC Children's Research

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (UBC)

Reproducible Framework for Multi-Omics Analysis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

BC Parks

Image Analysis of Park Infrastructure

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Beaty

Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Reconciling Data Authorities

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Boreal

Boreal Avian Modelling Centre, Biodiversity Pathways

Boreal Bird Dashboard: Model Insights for Improved Conservation

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Clarius

Clarius Mobile Health

Scanning the Landscape: Predictive Analytics of External Factors on Clarius Scanner Sales

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Department of Fisheries

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Project #1: From Data to Decisions: Automating Weekly Barkley Sound Salmon Stock Assessment Bulletins
Project #2: Streamlining the West Coast of Vancouver Island Chinook Salmon Run Reconstruction

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner ETS

ETS

Equity by Design: Smarter Visuals for Smarter Decisions

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner ALS GOxcm

GOcxm

Project #1: Image Forensics & Fraud Detection AI
Project #2: Retail Display Compliance Automation Model

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Ioto

IOTO International Inc.

Goverlytics

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Justice Institute

Justice Institute of British Columbia

Modeling Costs of JIBC Tuition Programs

Kai Analytics International Inc. and the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Linking Student Outcomes to Financial Sustainability

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Klick

Klick Health (Applied AI Team)

From Posts to Personas: Data-Driven Patient Segmentation from Social Media

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Litefarm

Litefarm / University of British Columbia

Integrating Advanced Sustainability Analytics Into the LiteFarm Dashboard

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner PavePal

PavePal Technologies Inc.

Project #1: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for PASER-Based Asphalt Pavement Assessment from Imagery
Project #2: Grounded AI for Road Maintenance Decisions: Evaluating Retrieval Quality and Failure Modes

Providence Health Care - Foundry BC

Building Foundry Youth Journey Map

ResponsiveAds

Data-Driven Generation of Digital Ad Creatives

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Seaspan Small

Seaspan Corporation

Automation of Data Extraction from Sustainability Documents for Regulatory Compliance

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Square 1

Square One Insurance Services

Project #1: Content2Conversion - linking content themes to sales impact
Project #2: Predicting Home Attributes from Satellite Imagery

Stellar Education Vancouver

AI Student Progress Tracker

Tandem Research

Adverse Patient Outcome Prediction with Multimodal Data

TeejLab

Machine Learning Classification of APIs in Code Repositories

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Trilemma Small

Trilemma Foundation

Project #1: Delivering Elite European Football (Soccer) Analytics
Project #2: Improving Institutional Bitcoin Accumulation Strategies

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner UBC Animal Welfare Program

UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems - Animal Welfare Program

MooVision: Automated Detection of Cross-Sucking in Dairy Calves Using Computer Vision

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner UBC Stats

UBC's Department of Statistics

How Data Scientists Use LLMs

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Vaccine Evaluation

Vaccine Evaluation Center, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

Project #1:Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities [MedDRA] Autocoder
Project #2: Data Integration of 35 years of vaccine preventable disease surveillance with IMPACT

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

ChatVWFC – Player Search for Scouting

Vrify

Deep Learning–Based Prediction of Soil Geochemistry Using Multi-Source Raster Data

Okanagan

Ansys (Synopsys)

Simulation Resource Prediction

Master of Data Science Okanagan Capstone Project

BC Cancer Kelowna

External testing of AI risk prediction model for breast cancer

Caseway

Rights in Your Pocket

Climate Risk Services

Climate Data Normalisation Across Global Regions

Fujitsu Intelligence Technology

Project #1: Creating Fine-Tuning Datasets with Gen AI
Project #2: Running Zero-Shot Image Classification on Video Streams

Green Metrics Technology (Centre for Climate and Business Solutions)

Climate-Resilient Housing Intelligence Platform

Hyper Hippo Entertainment

Mobile Gaming Developer

Koalatative OU

Business-Optimized Statistical Methods for Online Experimentation

TMed Technology

Precised and Personalized PAP therapy

Computational Linguistics

UBC Department of Psychiatry

Integrating Voice and Other Modalities for A Cancer Navigation Chatbot

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Linguistics Capstone Partner SUEDE

Canadian Sexual Understanding & Education for Digital Equity (SUEDE) Society

A bot S.U.E. - table for All Ages

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics BC Cancer and UBC Capstone Project

Cancer Rehabilitation, Supportive Care, BC Cancer Department of Physical Therapy, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Chatbot-Supported Cancer Rehabilitation

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Capstone Partner CGI

Consulting Governance Industry (CGI)

Making Workload Visible and RFP Matching Easier to Trust

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Capstone Partner Ednoda

Ednoda Education Inc.

Curriculum-Aligned ESL Sentence Recommendations

Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Capstone Partner Jeppesen

Jeppesen ForeFlight

Analyzing ATC Voice Communications for Enhanced Aviation Insights

Tandem Research

Minimizing Hallucination in Conversational AI and Summarization

Past Capstone Projects

aDolus - MDS Vancouver

2023: Can AI Spot Risky Software in Critical Infrastructure?
2020: Unearthing Hidden Vulnerabilities in Mission Critical Software

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) - MDS Okanagan

2025: Data Visualization Tool for AMD PSO Vulnerability Knowledgebase

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

AgriGates - MDS Vancouver

2025: Advancing and Exploring Video Annotation and Auto-Annotation Models for Animal Behavior Studies.

AIQ Technologies - MDS Okanagan

2024: AI Investment Agents

ALS - MDS Vancouver

ALS GoldSpotDiscoveries

2024: Towards Decentralized Training of Machine Learning Models for Bone Cancer Detection
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
- 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

ALS GeoAnalytics

2025:
- Project #1: A Framework for Carbon Emissions in AI Models
- Project #2: Explainable AI for Obtaining Mineralogical Insights: Visualizing Predictions in Deep Learning Models

Analytika - MDS Vancouver

2024: Production Line Robotics Arms Vision Recognition
2021: Transforming Customer Experiences
2020:
- Project #1: Smart Agriculture
- Project #2: Wells Timelines

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner Autograph Analytics

Autograph Analytics - MDS Vancouver

2025: Online-to-Offline Attribution with Vehicle Sales and Digital Marketing

Autozen Technology - MDS Vancouver

2024: Autozen Recommendation Engine
2023: Autozen Valuation Guru

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner Bayes Studio

Bayes Studio Inc. - MDS Vancouver

2025:
- Project 1: AI-Driven Wildfire Prediction and Data Integration Platform
- Project 2: AutoML CI/CD/CT: Continuous Training and Deployment Pipeline

BC Centre on Substance Use - MDS Vancouver

2021: Using Data Science to Identify and Visualize Novel Compounds in Illicit Drug Checking Samples

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner Digital Lab

BC Children’s Hospital - Digital Lab

MDS Vancouver
2025: Automated Medical Image Segmentation for Precision Orthopedic Surgery

MDS Computational Linguistics

2025: A Safety-focused AI Tool for Hospital Discharge Support

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner BC Injury

BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit - MDS Vancouver

2025: Creating Online Interactive Injury Data Visualizations

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

MDS Computational Linguistics

2023: Improving BC Data Catalogue with NLP Techniques

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
- Related Article

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
- Related Article

Biba Ventures - MDS Vancouver

2020: Using Machine Learning to Predict Playground Usage

Boeing

MDS Vancouver
2024: Navigation Chart Change Detection

MDS Computational Linguistics
2025: Automating National Flight Data Digest Data Parsing for Jeppesen Updates

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Brilliant Automation

Brilliant Automation - MDS Vancouver

Predictive Maintenance of Manufacturing Machinery

British Columbia Investment Management Corp. (BCI)

MDS Vancouver

2021: What Can SEC 10-K Textual Disclosures Tell Us About a Firm’s Earnings Quality and Future Stock Returns?

MDS Computational Linguistics

2023: Topic Modeling on SEC 10-K Filings
- Related Article
2022: What Can SEC 10-K Textual Disclosures Tell Us About Climate Risk?

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

Master of Data Science Vancouver capstone partner Canucks

Canucks Sports & Entertainment - MDS Vancouver

2025: Analyzing Ticket Buyer Trends to Identify Potential Season Ticket Member
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

2024: 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.

2022 (MDS Vancouver)
- Project #1: Recency, Frequency, and Monetary Value Analysis (RFM)
- Project #2: Sales Forecasting
2022 (MDS Computational Linguistics):
- Project: Course Writing Style Analysis / Learner Feedback Analysis

Craver Solutions - MDS Okanagan

Understanding Success in Local Business Mobile and Web Apps

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Creative Destruction Labs

Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver - MDS Vancouver

2025: From Application to Graduation: Uncovering Patterns of Venture Success

CRIM (now Luqia Montreal) - MDS Computational Linguistics

2020: Discovering Words by Their Neighbours: a Dissimilarity-Based Concordance

CultureFoundry (now Language Foundry) - MDS Computational Linguistics

2022: Ojibwe Conjugator Python Rewrite

Cymax Group Technologies - MDS Vancouver

2023: Product Knowledge Graph

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 Vancouver

Project #1: Detecting Emerging Topics, Trends and Anomalies from Call Center Transcripts
Project #2: Understanding & Predicting Customer Satisfaction Using Vocal Features
- Related Article

MDS Computational Linguistics

2024: Language Modeling for Code-Switched Speech Recognition
- Related Article
2021: ASR Data Inspector
- Related Article

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

EmberCure Solutions Inc. - MDS Okanagan

2025: AI-Driven Wildfire Detection: Building Accurate and Scalable ML Models

Faber Connect - MDS Vancouver

2024: Predicting No-Shows and Job Success in Construction

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Fathom

Fathom - MDS Vancouver

2025: Dialogue2Data (D2D) - Transforming Interviews into Structured Data for Analysis

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

Fujitsu Intelligence Technology - MDS Okanagan

2025: Suspicious Behaviour Detection in Security Footage

Gerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory (GDRL)

MDS Vancouver

2021
- Project #1: Machine Learning Approaches to Diagnosing Lipohypertrophy at the Bedside
- Project #2: Machine Learning Approaches to Falls Prediction in Long Term Care

MDS Computational Linguistics

2024: AI Screening of Spontaneous Speech to detect Alzheimer's
Related Article

GetintheLoop - MDS Okanagan

2019: Customer Engagement Factors for Online Marketing

Glentel

MDS Computational Linguistics

2021: Voice of Employee and Customer

MDS Vancouver

2022
- Project #1: Practical People Analytics for Predicting Employee Performance
- Project #2: Practical People Analytics for Predicting Retention
2021: People Analytics
2020: Making sense of people data

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

MDS Computational Linguistics

2021: Capturing What Users go to Canada.ca to Do

Greenspace Mental Health - MDS Okanagan

2024:
- Project 1: Benchmarking and Predicting Mental Health Assessment Scores
- Project 2: Model Pipeline for Predicting Patient Interventions
- Project 3: Therapeutic Alliance

Happipad - MDS Okanagan

2025: Optimizing Housing Outcomes and Matching Efficiency

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner HCL Tech

HCL Technologies - MDS Vancouver

2025:
- 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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Heron Law Offices

Heron Law Offices and AIMICI [civil society organization] (joint venture) - MDS Vancouver

2025: Increasing Public Data Transparency for Immigration Law in Canada

Heyday by Hootsuite - MDS Computational Linguistics

2022: Is it “Yes” or “No”: Negation-Aware Named Entity Recognition in the E-commerce Domain

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Heymate

heymate! Rewards Inc. - MDS Vancouver

2025: Customer Retention, Supercharged

Hockey Canada - MDS Okanagan

2022: Growth and Retention Strategy – Data and Research Analysis

Hootsuite - MDS Vancouver

2021: Customer Segmentation Using Hootsuite Product Usage Data

Hyper Hippo Entertainment - MDS Okanagan

2025: ChurnSoon Prediction Model

Illuminex AI - MDS Vancouver

Airfield Hazards: Bird Tracking at Airports

Impact Canada (Impact and Innovation Unit, Privy Council Office)

MDS Vancouver

2024: Measuring Innovation Through Knowledge Production

MDS Okanagan

2024: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

2023: 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

2023: Medical Free-Text Data Analysis Through Natural Language Processing
2022: Juma - Image Import
2021: Identifying Patient Care Gaps Through the Analysis of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Data
Related Article

Kai Analytics and Survey Research Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics

2023: 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

2023: Intelligent AI Based Car Descriptions

LexSelect Technologies Inc. - MDS Computational Linguistics

2025: Automated Litigation Chronology Generation

Litefarm / University of British Columbia - MDS Vancouver

2025: Interactive Dashboard for Real-Time Agricultural Insights
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

2024: MyLiving City Community Discussion Platform (i.e. MyLiving City App)

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Canada NRC

Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service - MDS Vancouver

2025: Remote Sensing for Forest Recovery

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner NCIS

Nautical Crime Investigation Services - MDS Vancouver

2025: Semi-supervised vessel trajectory analysis for unregulated fishing activity detection

Neotoma Paleoecology Database (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

2023: Finding Fossils in the Literature

Newsly Technologies Inc. - MDS Vancouver

2021: Audio Listening Preferences

Ocarina Studios - MDS Computational Linguistics

2025: QA Dataset Retrieval - Infinite Knowledge for Fun
2024: Dream Database

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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner PSF

Pacific Salmon Foundation - MDS Vancouver

2025: Pinniped Monitoring Machine Learning and Data Visualization Tools

PaybyPhone - MDS Vancouver

2021: Anomaly Detection
2020: Crowdsourced parking locations

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Provincial Health Officer

Population Health Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch, Office of the Provincial Health Officer, Province of British Columbia - MDS Vancouver

2025: Forecasting Excess Mortality Due to Extreme Temperatures in British Columbia, Canada
Related Article
2022: BC Chronic Disease Visualization and Trend Analysis with R Shiny

Projectlink - MDS Okanagan

2021: Market Analytics

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 Synthesis
Related Article
2019: Estimate the Value of Key Local attributes used in buying decisions

Rio Tinto

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MDS Vancouver

2024:
- Project #1: FaultSENS
- Project #2: ProjectDrillSense
2023: Clean Sat
2017: Tools for Analyzing Mining Drill Data

MDS Computational Linguistics

2024: MetaSense
2023: Event Scraper

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 Vancouver

2024: Generative AI Icebreaker - Wildcard Clickbait
- Related Article
2022: Creating (figurative) ecommerce shopping aisles with ML

MDS Computational Linguistics

2024:
- Project #1: Finding Patterns of Success - Magic Evaluation
- Project #2: Personalized Magic- Generative AI Icebreaker
  Related Article
2023: Automated E-commerce Window Shopping via NLP

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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Seahorse

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
2021: Happiness in One Model: Cross-Lingual NER for Low-Resource Languages

Seaspan Corporation - MDS Vancouver

2023: 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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner UBC Kin

Sensorimotor Physiology Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, UBC - MDS Vancouver

2025: Is it Me or Is There Someone in My Head?
2022: Decomposition of Muscle Activity for Sensorimotor Neuroscience

Side. - MDS Vancouver

2024: 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
2019: Forecasting Restaurant Sales with Mobile Device Location Data

Slalom Consulting - MDS Vancouver

2023: Power Price Prediction - a Short-Term Forecast

SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. - MDS Vancouver

2024:
- Project #1: Benchmarking Tailings Facility Risks
- Project #2: Developing Novel Methods for Liquefaction Prediction

Statistics Canada - MDS Okanagan

2023

Project #1: Exploring the Use of the Real-Time Local Business Conditions Index to Forecast Economic Trends (Real-time Local Business Conditions Index)
Project #2: Data Exploration and Integration Lab, Statistics Canada: Segmentation of the Statistics Canada’s Set of Proximity Measures – A Clustering Algorithm Approach (Centre for Special Business Projects - Business Accelerators and Incubators Database)

2022

Project #1: Assessing Google Trends Data
Project #2: Innovating with Web-Scraped Data to Inform Impact Canada’s Challenges
Project #3: Analysis of Rural Business Performance

2021

Project #1: Assessing Google Trends Data
Project #2: Innovating with Web-Scraped Data to Inform Impact Canada’s Challenges
Project #3: Analysis of Rural Business Performance

2020

2020: Bringing Understanding to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Ontario

Strait of Georgia Data Center (Pacific Salmon Foundation) - MDS Vancouver

2024: Survival Analysis System for Salmon in the Salish Sea

Suncor Energy Inc. - MDS Vancouver

2022: Modelling Heat Exchanger Units to Optimize Cleaning Schedules

Takeoff - MDS Computational Linguistics

AI Replica for Jobseekers

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

2025: Benchmark Test Dataset Creation for Balanced Classification of Targets in Image Database
2022: Increase Performance of a Deep Learning Instance Segmentation Model Using Data Augmentation and Model Refinement

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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Valuation

The Valuation Standard - ViRA360 - MDS Vancouver

2025: Quant AI-Powered IP Valuation

The Whole SHEbang: Sexual Health Education - MDS Computational Linguistics

The Question Bot: Comprehensive Sexual Health Answers To Any Question

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
- Project #2: “Why is my bus late?” Understanding Bus Delay in Metro Vancouver
- Project #3: Optimizing Transit Stops

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner Trilemma

Trilemma Capital - MDS Vancouver

2025: Forecasting Bitcoin Transaction Fees

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
- 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
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

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner UBC IT

UBC Cybersecurity - MDS Vancouver

2025: Sniffing for Phishing
2021: Defend UBC

UBC Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences - MDS Vancouver

2023: Data Science for Polar Ice Core Climate Reconstructions

Master of Data Science Okanagan Capstone Partner UBC Pair

UBC Department of Planning and Institutional Research (PAIR) - MDS Okanagan

2025: GradPaths: Mapping Alumni Careers

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 Mood Disorders Centre, Department of Psychiatry - Computational Linguistics

Building a Safe and Interpretable Guideline-Based Chatbot to Guide the Treatment of Depression

UBC Okanagan Office of the Provost and Vice President Academic - MDS Okanagan

2025: Applying NLP Techniques to Automate High Impact Processes at UBC Okanagan

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

2018: Using Survival Analysis to Finding Leading Indicators of Customer Churn

MDS Computational Linguistics

2020: Closing the Feedback Loop: Identifying Customer Pain Points through NLP

Master of Data Science Vancouver Capstone Partner University of Helsenki

2025: Solving Set Pieces
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

2020: Project #2: Winning the Goal Differential Race

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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