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Automated driving - successful test for collision avoidance
& Autonomous Systems specialises in sensor technology, the fusion of different sensor data and the interpretation of this data in real time. We have already developed an assistive system for trams that [...] to the test. A special highlight in St. Valentin is the outdoor sprinkler system, which is unique in Europe. With this system, different drop sizes and precipitation amounts can be simulated to real rain [...] towing vehicle and as an equipment carrier. "In the future, the platform should enable automated transport and work processes and be able to be used for automated municipal services in public spaces such
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Parliament commissions AIT and ITA with studies on blackout prevention & cybersecurity
The AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy, together with the Institute for Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, has been supporting the Austrian Parliament for several years [...] Society With the advancing digitalisation, networking and automation of many areas of society, from transport to supply, production to the service sector, the risk of being exposed to cyber dangers is also
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"Heisenberg under the microscope"
Director of the Institute for Automation and Control Engineering (ACIN) and Professor of Complex Dynamical Systems at the Vienna University of Technology. The article can be read here. [...] precision. This was made possible by applying special methods from control engineering to quantum systems in this form for the first time. The results have now been published in the scientific journal "Nature" [...] even though the glass sphere is actually a macroscopic object. For this to succeed, the control system must be perfectly designed and matched to the experiment – this task was taken on by the team of
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New method for standardization of "mini organs” Cooperation be
optimized for measurement of the selected parameters in the spheroid model. It was shown that the transport of drugs across the blood-brain barrier and the mimicked breakdown of the barrier clearly depend [...] determine their function and are thus essential parameters to establish comparable cellular measurement systems. The developed microfluidic array can be used to optimize the most appropriate parameters for each [...] Multisize Spheroid Array for Multiparametric Screening of Anticancer Drugs and Blood–Brain Barrier Transport Properties - Eilenberger - 2021 - Advanced Science - Wiley Online Library
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Innovative und klimagerechte Mobilität auf zwei Rädern
Entwicklungsarbeit voranzutreiben. Projektkoordinator Thomas Bäuml vom AIT Center for Low-Emission Transport berichtet: „Natürlich ist der persönliche Austausch schwer zu ersetzen. Der Einsatz modernster [...] den gesamten Lebenszyklus des Fahrzeugs betrachtet – von der Gewinnung der Materialien über deren Transport, der Verarbeitung und der eigentlichen Nutzung bis hin zum Recycling. Die so gewonnenen Erkenntnisse [...] Mensch-Maschinen-Schnittstelle und einem Eco-Coaching Algorithmus stehen momentan im Fokus. Das System soll intuitiv zu bedienen sein und zum energieeffizienten Fahren anregen. „Bis zum Aufbau des Prototyps
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Rail4Future: Start of the COMET project
Here, rail transport, as one of the most environmentally friendly and energy-efficient means of transport, has a decisive role to play in accelerating the reduction of emissions in the transport sector. However [...] life cycles of structures and thus contributing significantly to a resilient, resource-saving transport system of the future. Within the framework of Rail4Future, AIT is therefore particularly active in [...] reliable and cost-efficient assessment of rail infrastructure and thus to shape the digital rail system of the future. A novel, high-performance and fully virtual validation platform for large-scale s
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New Energy for Industry 2021:
Experts discuss technological and systemic solutions for the transformation of the industrial energy system Around 50 speakers from research, business and politics Decarbonisation and transformation of [...] technological challenges. In addition to the presentation of current systemic solutions for decarbonising the industrial energy system, the Policy Talks take place on the second day, with a high-level discussion [...] complexity of the industrial energy system – a transition to a climate-neutral industry requires not only the development of individual technologies, but also systemic and economic solutions. In addition
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IT-Kolloquium 2021: Digitalisierung für das Erreichen der Klimaziele
Low-Emission Transport spricht über die „Datengesteuerte Produktion von Energiespeichersystemen für die Mobilität der Zukunft“. Friederich Kupzog, Head of Competence Unit Electric Energy Systems am Center
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AIT prominently represented in the publication & citation ranking of German-language economic geography
Center for Innovation Systems & Policy are prominently represented in various positions. Thomas Scherngell, Senior Scientist and Thematic Coordinator of the Innovation Dynamics & Modelling research
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Ein Green Deal für die Luftfahrt
wird das Projekt vom LKR Leichtmetallkompetenzzentrum Ranshofen, das zum Center for Low-Emission Transport des AIT Austrian Institute of Technology gehört. Jürgen Roither, Research Engineer am LKR und S [...] ORCHESTRA wird mit AIT-Beteiligung die Entwicklung luftfahrttauglicher Batterietechnologien und -systeme für Großraumflugzeuge vorangetrieben – ein ganz entscheidender Schritt auf dem Weg zur emissionsfreien
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Suez Canal Blockage: AIT expert Anita Graser analyses disruptions in mobility patterns
growing data load which current systems cannot handle efficiently. These new AI-based control centre solutions help improve safety and efficiency in maritime transport. More about the MARNG project: [...] important waterways. The container ship ran aground, showing once again how important safe sea transport is for global logistics chains. The blockade of the Suez Canal caused major disruptions in mobility [...] 5-stop-detection-analysis-with-movingpandas/ Current maritime control centres are heterogeneous systems with numerous legacy components. Together with Frequentis AG, market leader for control centre solutions
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The complex nature of regional knowledge production
done by, first, characterising the spatial distribution of complex knowledge in Europe and its dynamics in recent years, second, establishing that knowledge complexity is associated with future regional
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Mobile assistant for individual and cross-transport mobility
for mobility across transport systems in the near future. The app includes navigation systems for train, bus, underground, plane, shared ride etc., ticket purchases for public transport or rental modules [...] contributes to consistent mobility services across transport systems ("Mobility as a Service") and thus supports the reduction of motorised individual transport. In order to create a realistic, immersive experience
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European Project “AWARD” to Autonomize Heavy-Duty Vehicles
vehicles. Connected and automated driving systems for commercial vehicles have a great potential. They can improve safety and efficiency of freight transport and make logistics operations more competitive [...] In the large-scale European research project "AWARD", automated transport vehicles for logistics applications are to be made all-weather capable and thus more widely usable. The AIT Austrian Institute [...] Energy and Center for Technology Experience) will develop a comprehensive technical fleet management system with optimisation models and a configurable user interface for the efficient use of automated vehicles
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Research für Climate-Friendly Aviation
these components, an increase in overall system efficiency is to be achieved, for example weight reduction through integration of decentralized energy storage systems On the way to zero-emission aviation Against [...] enshrined in the European Green Deal. As in road transport, a shift is also taking place in aviation from traditional fossil fuel-powered propulsion systems to increasingly electric propulsion solutions. [...] percent of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions. Assuming that aviation remains the fastest-growing transport sector despite the decline caused by the Corona crisis, there is therefore an urgent need for action
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EU project ChipScope has developed new form of optical microscopy
a microfluidic sample handling system for this purpose, in which a fine system of channels was integrated into a polymer matrix. This enables the sample to be transported through a fluid to the target position [...] Molecular Diagnostics, Center for Health & Bioresources, have developed a sample handling system that transports the samples to the desired target position and supplies the cells seeded in the microfluidic
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Trusting artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword
in their own systems and in systems they are competing, and to develop attack strategies to take down opponents. Finally we see a lot of products on the market that are using AI for system resilience. [...] the need for parallel and dynamic monitoring, which means twin systems for constant benchmarking and controlling. If there is a divergence in the behavior of the two systems – the one outdoor in the wild [...] ways. I am focusing on three aspects: systems robustness, response and resilience. In terms of robustness AI can be used to identify bugs and open doors in systems. It can get certain jobs like verification
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AIT appoints new Principal Scientist for its 6G research focus
department. New applications enabled by 6G wireless communication systems Modern 6G communication systems enable many technical systems to operate more safely, cost-effectively, reliably, and in a more [...] supporting public transportation systems which in turn help reduce CO2 emissions. These cost-effective wireless communication links can be used to replace the expensive wired security systems used in today's [...] globally. In order to ensure highly reliable communication for industrial control systems, robots, autonomous systems, etc. in the course of the digitisation of our society in the long term, further t
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Security by Design: New "THREATGET" tool tests cyber security in vehicles and systems
certified Cybersecurity Management System and Software Update Management System. The management systems used by OEMs must meet this regulation, and test vehicles and their systems/components for their ability [...] n technologies to ensure that our systems are highly secure and reliable in the context of comprehensive digitalisation and global networking. The Dependable Systems Engineering (DSE) group focuses on [...] Software, enables UNECE and ISO/SAE-21434-compliant verification of the cybersecurity of vehicle systems. Teamwork enhances cybersecurity in the automotive sector msg Plaut, a company with extensive expertise
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Batterieforschung: Erfolgreiche PhD-Abschlüsse von Martina Romio und Hartmut Popp
of battery systems. Some methods, such as pressure/force and ultrasound, also have high potential for integration into battery systems to provide additional data for battery management systems in order to [...] Martina Romio und Hartmut Popp, beide in der Batterieforschung am Center for Low-Emission Transport tätig, haben vor kurzem erfolgreich Ihre Doktorratsstudien abgeschlossen. Wir gratulieren dazu sehr [...] Martina Romio and Hartmut Popp, both working in battery research at the Center for Low-Emission Transport, have recently successfully completed their PhD studies. We congratulate them very much! Romio had