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AI-assisted Solution to Detect Ghost Gear from Side Scan Sonar Images

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About the initiative

Description of the initiative

The goal of the project is use AI to automate data analysis in detecting Ghost Gear. Client: Ghost Gear Program

AI family

Perception and Understanding

Bucket rationale

Examines sonar images to extract objects and identify gear—visual (perceptual) task.

Lifecycle

  1. Ideation

    Stage status : In progress

    May 26, 2025

  2. Assessment

    Stage status : Upcoming

  3. Approved

    Stage status : Upcoming

  4. Development

    Stage status : Upcoming

  5. Pilot

    Stage status : Upcoming

  6. Production

    Stage status : Upcoming

  7. Archived

    Stage status : Upcoming

Schedule for this initiative

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Contacts

Requester
Collister, David
Sector contact
Riham Elhabyan
Subject matter expert
Petrovic, Marina

Data and tools

Sector
Strategic Policy
Region
National Capital Region
Submitted on
May 26, 2025

Government priorities and declaration

Red Tape Review report
Theme 2. Streamlining Ghost Gear Removal in Canadian Waters