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InSPIRing Flight: wing ice protection system soars through its Critical Design Review
will be one of six new onboard systems that will reduce energy, noise and emissions. The concept envisaged is an innovative, multi-zone electrothermal wing ice protection system (WIPS) that is optimised to [...] plane flies in high altitudes and at temperatures of up to -57°C, aircraft must employ de-icing systems to keep their wings free of ice. Ice can alter the flow of air over the wing and tail, reducing the [...] aerodynamic stall – a condition that can lead to a temporary loss of control. The wing ice protection system installed on most planes is a safety feature that is necessary, but can also be energy-intensive
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Between Silicon Valley and Shanghai: How do we secure technological sovereignty?
How can we preserve decision-making authority in an economic system with increasingly dense networks of relationships? This question is as old as globalisation itself, but has recently become increasingly [...] Research and Technology Development) and Matthias Weber (Head of AIT Center for Innovation Systems and Policy). The talk can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/zu0uixmMfYI
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Best Position Paper Award at the "ICT for Ageing Well & e-Health" Conference
Security wanted to tackle this problem and were able to develop a new system in the FreeWalker project. While current "geofencing" systems severely restrict the freedom of the user due to rigid zones, this
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AIT presents Digital Border Management System in Lille
Hauts-de-France region drew on the expertise of leading specialists to develop an innovative e-gate system for automated entry and exit checks on vehicles at the ferry ports of Calais and Dunkerque on the [...] President of the Hauts-de-France region, explaining the motivation for developing an experimental e-gate system for vehicle checks at borders. AIT contributed its extensive expertise in technologies and processes [...] ts with societal objectives. The technological expertise in biometric and highly secure digital systems we have generated at AIT has established us as an internationally recognised key player in this field
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IAEA & AIT conducted a workshop on computer security for industrial control systems
with participants completing several practical exercises with representative industrial control system and physical protection equipment that can be found in this kind of environment. Topics that are [...] component, with participants completing several exercises with representative industrial control system and physical protection equipment that could be found in nuclear facilities. Additionally, there
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Automation Experience Workshop (virtual)
objective of the workshop is to provide a forum for a holistic view on design foundations for automated systems in everyday private, public and professional surroundings. We conceive the workshop as an interd [...] provide a transfer and consolidation across different application domains, user requirements and system capabilities. Important Dates Submission of position papers: February 11th 2020 Decision
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Honorary doctorate awarded to Erwin Schoitsch
demonstrated a tireless dedication to improving software processes and developing safety-related systems that we can all rely on. His tireless work has not only laid the foundations for innovative technologies [...] technologies, but has also contributed significantly to the safety and reliability of embedded systems, which are of crucial importance in numerous areas of life. The vision and mission of MDU (Mälardalen
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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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HerzMobil: Improving Quality of Life through Integrated Care for Heart Failure Patients
into the ELGA (Electronic Health Record) system opens up additional opportunities for seamless collaboration between the various players in the healthcare system. With access to comprehensive medical data [...] patients. Representatives from almost all provinces met with experts from the Austrian healthcare system to discuss the latest results of the HerzMobil program as well as future technological innovations [...] Telemedicine and telecare solutions play an important role in the further development of the healthcare system.
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New publication on SARS-Cov-2 and the blood-brain barrier
infection. There are numerous reports linking SARS-CoV-2 infection and effects on the human neurological system in COVID-19. However, exactly how these neurological symptoms are caused remains unclear. These problems [...] related to but not directly caused by the immune response to the infection, or be the result of systemic infection. The question of how the virus affects humans has been investigated by Hamburg research [...] entire SARS-CoV-2 virus cross the blood-brain barrier and could thus be found in the central nervous system (CNS). SARS-CoV-2 RNA and proteins have been detected in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid after
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Machines learn from each other
Bosch Research and the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology (competence unit Complex Dynamical Systems / Center for Vision, Automation & Control) are strengthening their long-standing successful [...] press release News at Bosch homepage Contact DI Amadeus-Cosimo Lobe Complex Dynamical Systems AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control amadeus.lobe@ait.ac.at +43 664 88256044
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This was the UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2023
the exhibition. These solutions ranged from integrated planning and optimization of transportation systems to the design of efficient mobility hubs and the modelling of energy demand in public transportation [...] Another highlight was the presentation by Martin Reinthaler, Research Engineer, Integrated Energy Systems, as part of an e-poster session. He addressed the modelling of future energy demand in the transportation
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CIS Compliance Summit 2022
new approaches to dealing with cyber risks in the supply chain, as well as the world of management systems, standards and norms. They will also explain why it is more important than ever to think outside [...] Technology, will give a presentation on the topic of "Secure digital future through controllable digital systems". An abstract of the interview conducted in advance can be found here. Registration for the event
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Passenger Terminal EXPO 2017 in Amsterdam
airports across the globe. The AIT Center for Mobility Systems will participate as exhibitor and present EXPERIENCE, a service to evaluate wayfinding systems and architectural designs using virtual reality.
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High-performance vision systems
the Control in Stuttgart, the AIT Center for Vision Automation Control presented its latest systems for optical quality inspection. The Hotel Savoyen in the revitalized building of the former [...] security (e.g. banknotes, passports, ID cards, etc.). "We presented a novel high-speed 3D imaging system perfectly suited for microscopic inline inspection of security features. This innovative approach [...] unit is required to calculate the surface normals," says Petra Thanner, an high-performance vision systems expert at AIT.
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COVID-19 study from Artery Society and COST Action VascAgeNet
disease COVID-19, which is mainly dominated by respiratory symptoms, also affect the cardiovascular system on several levels. The Artery Society, supported by the AIT-led COST Action VascAgeNet (CA18216, [...] cardiovascular disease and COVID-19. It is assumed that the disease also affects the cardiovascular system and accelerates the ageing of our blood vessels. How exactly cardiovascular events and COVID-19 are [...] experts Dr. Bernhard Hametner and Dr. Christopher Mayer, both from the Competence Unit Biomedical System of the Center for Health & Bioresources. Further information and link to the expression of interest
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Vorarlberg IT specialists train in defence against cyber attacks on supply chains
supply network of four companies. This fictitious scenario resulted in the complete failure of the IT systems, ransom demands, media coverage that the company management could no longer keep track of and the [...] the complete loss of food supplies to the population. The aim of the exercise was to restore the systems to normal operation by the end of the exercise using emergency plans and communication strategies [...] interconnected via their supply chains, which also entails extensive branching of the necessary digital systems of the companies involved. Instead of attacking companies directly, criminals therefore use the more
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How robotic systems can influence motivation in sport
Experience together with Profactor and the Sportunion NÖ are investigating the effects of physical robot systems on motivation in sport. The research project, funded by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) [...] a potential robot-supported implementation of persuasion and coaching strategies (such as reward systems) could look like. "At the Center for Technology Experience, we are investigating in various projects
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Interdisciplinary team receives FWF research grant for the development of a biosensor to determine SARS-CoV-2 variants
also enable immediate determination of known virus variants and could represent an early warning system for new variants. Viruses that are capable of replication, and thus potentially infectious, are to [...] of the pandemic and help to optimise the use of resources for patient isolation in the healthcare system. In addition, the new technique can easily be adapted later to detect other viruses and their infectivity
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Smart City Expo World Congress 2017
, including responsive cities and regions, smart spatial planning systems, smart mobility, energy concepts and resilient urban systems. Solutions like SIMULATE, EXPERIENCE, PLAN, MODE, SMART SURVEY and