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LESS STRESS THROUGH DIGITAL COACH FOR PEOPLE OVER 55
out critical stress levels, suggests individual solutions, and documents the overall progress. The system offers support, consultation, and personal training in one solution. On the way and at work, it
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Digital Factory Vorarlberg: launch pad for digitalisation
than ever before: “By leveraging the AIT network, Vorarlberg can connect to the European innovation system, providing access to new technologies and global developments.” Stefan Fitz-Rankl, Managing Director [...] research The focus of research at the Digital Factory Vorarlberg lies in cloud-based production systems, data science and artificial intelligence, wireless technologies and cybersecurity. One concrete [...] concrete example is the setting up of a so-called cyber range for developing and verifying IT security systems for companies in Vorarlberg. The cyber-range can be used to simulate cyber-attacks on company networks
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INLINE COMPUTATIONAL IMAGING
Berhard Blaschitz and Lukas Traxler (research group High-Performance Vision Systems / Center for Vision, Automation & Control) were invited to speak at SpectroNet Collaboration Conference-2021 [...] sensor technology for simultaneous 2D and 3D imaging namly ICI (Inline Computational Imaging). The system consists of any given industrial camera and a special software module. The latter turns a series
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Agriculture 4.0: AIT and Lower Austria present new digitalisation initiative
sustainable circular economy possible. The "d4agrotech" initiative (data-driven and AI-based digital system solutions for sustainable agriculture 4.0), which has now been launched by the province of Lower [...] the next five years, AIT researchers will work with partners at the Tulln site to develop digital systems from which concrete solutions for farmers can be derived. The underlying data will be processed into
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POLITICS MEETS SCIENCE ON TELEHEALTH IN AUSTRIA
moderated by AIT expert for telehealth Günter Schreier, Competence Unit Digital Health Innovation Systems of the Center for Health & Bioresources. In the current pandemic, the use of state-of-the-art [...] patients in the form of telehealth services, particularly in such a situation. With the telehealth system HerzMobil, developed by AIT together with the provinces of Tyrol and Styria, the advantages of telehealth
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Microbiome Workshop in the EU Parliament with Angela Sessitsch
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] exactly are microbiomes? Microbial communities, i.e. microbiomes, determine virtually every living system on Earth, impacting the quality of soils, water, air, plants, food, feed, animal and human health [...] health, and climate. Scientists are striving for discoveries in microbiology and microbial systems around the globe. Many exciting microbiome-related innovations can be expected with significant contributions
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3rd dHealth Pulse on April 13, 2021 - register now for free.
Tuesday, April 13 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. - attendance is free! This time, it's all about telehealth systems. A prominent panel will present and discuss successful innovations in the Austrian healthcare landscape
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AIT prominently represented in the publication & citation ranking of German-language economic geography
e economic geography published every four years, researchers from the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy are prominently represented in various positions. Thomas Scherngell, Senior Scientist
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GREATER POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FOR YOUNG MOBILE EUROPEANS
Safety & Security is developing modern information and communication technologies (ICT) and systems in order to establish secure and reliable critical infrastructure. AIT acts as the consortium leader [...] for Digital Safety & Security werden moderne Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien und Systeme entwickelt, um kritische Infrastrukturen im Kontext der umfassenden und globalen Vernetzung und
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The potential of microbiomes - helpers for environment and health
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] acceptance, and legal and ethical guidelines to responsibly introduce the innovations into production systems." Progress is already being made in some of these areas: for example, the MicrobiomeSupport project [...] stakeholders to develop a shared strategic research and innovation agenda for microbiomes in food systems. Press Release: https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20210128_OTS0259/das-potenzial-der-mikr
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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 [...] transport, a shift is also taking place in aviation from traditional fossil fuel-powered propulsion systems to increasingly electric propulsion solutions. The goal is to increase energy efficiency and switch [...] Electric Aircraft". Multifunctional components with integrated semi-solid state battery Energy storage systems that meet the demands of aeronautics play a central role in the electrification of aircraft. For
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Motivation in sports through robot-assisted coaching
Motivation systems used in health and leisure contexts rely mainly on screen-based virtual trainers and peers connected via social networks as main motivators. In working contexts, information and ga
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New Energy for Industry 2021
for the decarbonisation of the industrial energy system. Day 1 of the conference will highlight the technological fields of innovation, Day 2 the systemic fields of innovation. Technological fields of i [...] energies, storage, and Demand Side Management (DSM), industry and grid. Systemic fields of innovation: Regulatory framework and policy, system solutions and infrastructure, and new business models. We will announce
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Manfred Tscheligi receives the prestigious IFIP TC13 Pioneer Award
commercial or professional aspects of analysis, design, construction, evaluation and use of interactive systems. Manfred Tscheligi investigates various aspects of the interaction between humans and computers to
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3D audio navigation for elderly people
Independent mobility is essential for maintaining the quality of life of older people. Due to different physical changes and limitations in old age, navigation tasks can become a challenge. The targe
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AIT advises German Federal Government on research and innovation policy
contribution builds in significant parts on a background study led by the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy and conducted jointly with the FU Berlin. The agility concept shows ways in which policy [...] ground for far-reaching processes of change," says study author and Head of AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy Matthias Weber. So far, however, a comprehensive and implementable concept for this [...] on agile R&I policy practices. "We could see that there are several levers to make the policy system more agile: e.g. involve as many stakeholders as possible in decision-making at an early stage, create
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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. [...] 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 [...] already deployed to some extent to support systems responses to counter attacks. In 2016 at Cyber Grand Challenge organized by DARPA we have learned that AI systems can be played one against the other – to
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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 [...] 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 [...] applications demand reliable wireless communication systems with low latency (maximum 100 microseconds delay) and high reliability (over 99.999%). 6G systems also reduce energy consumption and increase com
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Shuttles across the Blood-Brain Barrier
blood-brain barrier, the mechanisms are unclear. The blood-brain barrier protects the central nervous system from toxic substances, pathogens and harmful blood plasma components. It also restricts and regulates [...] proteins between the brain and the bloodstream, thus ensuring homeostasis in the central nervous system. However, the blood-brain barrier is difficult to overcome even for drug compounds. One major aim
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Autonomous trucks find their path – even in poor visibility
environment with sensor data from imaging radar systems is the basis for the autonomous path planning. We have fused the data from different sensor systems to precisely determine the vehicle's position in [...] the Assistive & Autonomous Systems group at the AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control. Led by Manfred Gruber, the Assistive & Autonomous Systems research group has already developed [...] developed intelligent driver assistance systems for rail vehicles which are now installed in the trams made by Bombardier. The systems continuously scan the environment and compare the data with the tram's