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====Virtual Reality:====
====Virtual Reality:====
[[Project Apollo]] started
There are many plans to leverage [[wikipedia:Virtual_reality|Virtual Reality]] (VR) technology to support both inspection training and outreach / education activities ROEB is responsible for. Preliminary research is being conducted to further examine this technology. An example, [[Project Apollo]] created a VR tool to create a learning environment to public consumption.
====Augmented Reality (mixed reality):====
====Augmented Reality (mixed reality):====
[[wikipedia:Augmented_reality|Augmented Reality]] is a type of [[wikipedia:Immersion_(virtual_reality)|immersive technology]] that overlays digital information in an analogue environment. [[Cyclops|Project Cyclops]] is a project that has plans to leverage this technology to support virtual inspections or tools to automate inspections.
====Social Media Monitoring (Artificial Intelligence):====
====Social Media Monitoring (Artificial Intelligence):====
Project Kelpie
[[Project Kelpie]] is exploring [[wikipedia:Social_media|Social Media]] data to directly inform decisions by understanding youth and the vaping market
====Data Lakes (Data Sharing):====
====Data Lakes (Data Sharing):====
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==== Windows Virtual Desktop Environment: ====
==== Windows Virtual Desktop Environment: ====
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==== Geographic Information Systems: ====
==== Geographic Information Systems: ====
Project
There is a growing need to incorporate [[wikipedia:Geospatial_(disambiguation)|geospatial]] information as part of the analyses conducted by many ROEB inspection programs. The [[ROEB Transformation Office|Transformation Office]] is examining GIS technology to support various data augmentation needs. [[Project Sia]] is examining GIS platforms to integrate data to inform Compliance & Enforcement decisions using map-based visualization tools. Example technology: [https://storymaps.arcgis.com/ ArcGIS StoryMaps]
==== Web Scraping: ====
==== Web Scraping: ====
Project Sparrow
There are many [[wikipedia:Web_scraping|web scraping]] initiatives currently exploring various open or closed source technologies. [[Project Sparrow]] (Waterloo Experience) is an experiment examining the Microsoft 365 / PowerApps platform through a partnership between [https://www.altaml.com/ AltaML], Microsoft, and the University of Waterloo and ROEB (Transformation Office, Medical Devices Compliance) to collect data from Open Web. The goal is to assess feasibility of both publicly available data and Artificial Intelligence technologies to provide insight of risk via medical device products.
===Technology Being Piloted===
===Technology Being Piloted===
====Low Code / No Code Automation (Appian)====
====Low Code / No Code Automation====
[https://appian.com/ Applian]
====Robotic Process Automation ====
====Robotic Process Automation ====
* Pilot with UiPath (Medical Device)
* Pilot with Blueprism (ALR)
* Technology assessment/Options Analysis and procurement
====Digital Notebooks====
====Digital Notebooks====
=== Technology Being Used ===
=== Technology Being Used ===
[https://vidcruiter.com/ Vidcruiter]