Centre for Mobile Innovation

The Centre for Mobile Innovation (CMI) creates innovative solutions to industry-relevant challenges in mobile health, in close collaboration with industry, community, and academic partners.

CMI's research projects evolve organically from small and medium-sized enterprises. CMI brings industry and community partners together with Sheridan's faculty expertise and student talent to develop the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions in mobile technology.

CMI receives provincial, federal and international funding as well as contributions from partners in the form of both cash and in-kind resources to conduct applied research projects that enhance business efficiencies and profitability, create societal impact, and contribute to keeping Ontario and Canada at the forefront.

Cutting-edge technology in research

CMI researchers and students use leading technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mobile, Wearable Computing, Augmented/Virtual Reality/Mixed Reality (AR/VR/MR) and Internet of Things (IoT).

CMI's facilities include two labs supported by CFI/MRI that cover more than 2,000 square feet. These labs are equipped with state-of-the-art resources, including powerful NVIDIA DGX stations tailored for Machine Learning research. CMI also has an array of Virtual and Mixed Reality tools such as Microsoft Hololens, IoT sensors and devices, and comprehensive software development and source code management tools.