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Petra Thanner on the question – Machine Vision 2040: will the challenges be solved?

AIT Senior Research Engineer Petra Thanner (Research Group High-Performance Vision Systems/ Center for Vision, Automation & Control) represented the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology at the Business [...] transition from quality inspection to quality-controlled production. In this sense, machine vision systems are no longer separate sensors. They must be an integrated part of holistic sensor and parameter [...] the value chain and the human operator in addition to direct process parameters. Machine vision systems and AI-based decision making have the potential to create important conditions for a more sustainable

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Innovative human-machine collaboration: AIT at the ‘Production & IT’ conference in Linz

The challenge lies in the design and effective integration of human roles into automated systems. Intelligent systems that adapt to human working methods will create a future-proof industry in which people [...] gesture control - for maximum flexibility and safety.AI-supported production optimisation: intelligent systems and humans take over the visual inspection of injection moulded parts and monitor production processes [...] environments. HITL approaches integrate human cognitive skills and expertise to complement autonomous systems, making them more robust and adaptable. This is exactly where Industry 5.0 comes in: Digitalisation

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ici:microscopy wins Best Demo Award

year's International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) in Paris. The High-Performance Vision Systems research group at the AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control showcased its expertise in [...] Microscopic 3D Shape Reconstruction", the AIT researchers presented the optical inline 3D inspection system ici:microscopy, which is designed for industrial quality inspection applications down to the microscopic [...] enable precise 3D reconstructions at the micro level for industrial inspection applications. Our system combines light field with photometric stereo to simultaneously capture detailed 3D surface structures

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AIT expert Stefan Orter presents cardiovascular study at The Physiological Society

using automatable systems and algorithms. Stefan Orter, from the blood pressure analysis group of HSA, explains: "In the study, weightlessness or deconditioning of the cardiovascular system was simulated [...] The cardiovascular system is one of the most critical issues during long space journeys, such as those needed to reach Mars. In an elaborate study together with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), the [...] most frequent cause of death in Austria in 2021 and a challenge for the patients and the health care system. The experts of the Competence Unit Medical Signal Analysis (HSA) of the Center for Health &

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British Ambassador visits AIT at the Technopol Wiener Neustadt

SARS-CoV-2 virus and the resulting disease affects not only the respiratory system but also, and above all, the cardiovascular system. A research team around the pulse wave specialist Siegfried Wassertheurer [...] location Wiener Neustadt, whereby his special interest was focused on the Competence Unit Biomedical Systems (HBS) of the AIT. In the past, HBS has already conducted research in the field of pulse wave analysis [...] and to increase its international visibility". Manfred Bammer, Head of Competence Unit Biomedical Systems: "In order to make such outstanding successes possible, years of continuity in R&D topics is

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InnoTrans 2018: AIT presents innovative solutions for the multimodal transport of tomorrow

Be-In/Be-Out ticketing solutions The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology’s Center for Mobility Systems will exhibit the latest developments in mobility research at its stand. The AIT MODE and SMART SURVEY [...] planning and mobility research in cities and municipalities. IMPACT: Redesigning multimodal mobility systems more efficiently IMPACT introduces a new tool that analyses the effect of a range of measures in [...] infrastructure operators and municipalities to design efficient, user-focused and sustainable mobility systems. SIMULATE and EXPERIENCE: Innovative simulation, analysis and optimisation of pedestrian flows

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International Multistakeholder Conference: CYBERSPACE, ENERGY & DEVELOPMENT

especially concerning the risks related to critical infrastructure such as conventional energy systems. The early initiatives in this area have mainly focused on the safety of telecommunication and i [...] critical infrastructures like telecommunications, finance, health, transport, etc. Many areas of energy systems are exposed to damage originated in cyberspace, and include energy mining and production centers [...] grids, processing units, such as for uranium, consumption meters, such as smart metering, control systems, such as drones and e-mobility environments, including electric cars.Obviously, the stakes go well

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AIT Workshop at CHI 2021 – Call for Papers

Automation is transforming traditional workplaces and work processes tremendously. While automated systems are no longer restricted to manufacturing environments but pervade various work domains in manifold [...] Experience, provides a multi-disciplinary forum for researchers and practitioners working on automated systems at the workplace and their user experience. We focus on design challenges of automation experiences

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Digitalisation as the key to a sustainable agri-food system

Agriculture and the food system are facing major challenges worldwide: Climate change, loss of biodiversity, agricultural pollution and food security are just some of the pressing problems. Sustainable [...] study was the result of transdisciplinary collaboration between several AIT centres (Innovation Systems & Policy, Digital Safety & Security, Health & Bioresources), which combined their expertise [...] the regional level. The findings provide insights for tackling the challenges of complex agri-food systems in deciding which issues to prioritize for transformation, encompassing policy, finance, education

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AIT am Futurezone Day 2018

Herausforderungen" widmet. Auch das AIT ist dieses Jahr wieder vor Ort – die Center for Mobility Systems, Technology Experience und Vision, Automation & Control präsentieren gemeinsam aktuelle Forschun [...] Tscheligi, AIT Head of Center for Technology Experience. Er ist seit Jahren in den Bereichen Interaktive Systeme, Human-Computer Interaction, Usability Engineering, User Interface Design, Human Factors und User [...] TeilnehmerInnen des Panels sind Alexandra Millonig (Mobilitätsforscherin am AIT Center for Mobility Systems), Martin Russ (Austriatech), Michael Nikowitz (bmvit) und Alexandra Reinagl (Wiener Linien). Weitere

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AIT yearbook "Discussing Technology" on the topic of transformation

This can either manifest itself in massive system disruptions or even system collapses, which in turn force major changes in the social and economic system or enable the readiness for structural changes [...] changes. Or a conscious and forward-looking attempt is made to adapt systems structurally and institutionally in such a way that system disruptions do not occur. One cannot control and steer transformations [...] groups is crucial for success.  Energy transition In the ongoing restructuring of our energy system ("Energiewende"), the next important step in the eyes of energy researcher Wolfgang Hribernik is

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Qunatum technologies “made in Austria” – AIT coordinates pilot project of european quantum communication initiative (QCI)

to develop state-of-the-art flexible and cost-efficient systems for quantum key distribution (QKD), as well as novel quantum cryptography systems and protocols. In future, it should be possible to provide [...] using quantum encryption to develop a satellite-based cybersecurity system. The QUARTZ (Quantum Cryptography Telecommunication System) project is supported by the European Space Agency (ESA). In addition [...] of today’s fibre-based QKD systems, which are only able to transmit over a range of a few hundred kilometres, while also providing a globally available cybersecurity system, including networks in geog

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FORWIT Science & Innovation Policy Talk

countries, is shaped by global trends - also with an impact on Austria. The Austrian innovation system is a clear winner of globalisation: half of R&D expenditure in the corporate sector (around € [...] their possible effects on Austria.Lecture by Senior Scientist Bernhard Dachs (Centre for Innovation Systems & Policy) as part of the FORWIT Science and Innovation Policy Talks. https://forwit.at/akti

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Workshop 5G Supply Market Trends

Europe, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology - Center for Innovation Systems & Policy, Arthur D. Little, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and imec. Agenda and Registration 

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AIT Center for Vision Automation & Control wins the 2019 Austrian State Prize for Mobility

research project developed new technologies for improving the driving safety of trams using imaging systems. ‘Among other things, AIT developed a new method of vehicle localisation using optical 3D sensors [...] support,’ explains DI Christian Zinner, Thematic Coordinator in the Competence Unit Autonomous Systems.The entire centre is delighted with the award and proud of this success. Further pictures can be

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Fit4Food2030 in Bulgaria

healthy and sustainable future for your city? The interactive session entitled “Sustainable Food Systems for Cities”, is an opportunity to explore selected Research and Innovation (R&I) initiatives within [...] FOOD2030 and how it supports the implementation of FOOD 2030 to future-proof European food systems through R&I. Finally, the event will celebrate the newest addition to the MUFPP, the city of Plovdiv

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Electric mobility: maximum range thanks to efficient thermal management

simulation system is being developed in collaboration with partners to enable simulative design and development of the operating strategy. Implementation of a new thermal management system: An efficient [...] comfort status. Thermal management system: The focus is on developing an energy-efficient and comfort-optimized operating strategy for the infrared heating system. AIT expert Thomas Bäuml, project manager [...] compromising comfort. A particular focus is also on the development of a new type of air conditioning system with heat pump mode (based on an oil-free compressor), which aims to realize an increase in efficiency

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AIT publishes world's largest image dataset for timber detection

available image dataset to date. TimberVision: Image dataset for the next generation of autonomous systems in forestry  In forestry, many manual tasks such as inventorying, harvesting and measuring [...] reliably handle different environmental conditions and tree trunk appearances. The accuracy of the system was successfully tested in several trials.  The world's largest publicly available image dataset [...] available for academic purposes. Scientists worldwide are invited to use and further develop the system.  The strengths of TimberVision at a glance  Largest available image dataset for tree

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KSÖ and AIT organised exclusive Knowledge Security Lunch

ensure the resilience of our digital systems in the face of growing cyber threats, new approaches such as security by design, certification of secure products and systems, effective education and ongoing training [...] AIT supports cyber security training for IT and OT systems for skills development and capacity building for critical infrastructure operators, system developers, public authorities, large companies and [...] the international arena are required in addition to the general need for cyber hygiene in digital systems. I am delighted to welcome Prof. Harknett to Vienna for an exchange of experiences with the Austrian

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AADE project: New results for the transformation of the transport sector

project results from the AADE Alternative Drive Systems and their energy supply research project were presented.  The AADE project (Alternative Drive Systems and their Energy Supply) represents a significant [...] were able to determine exactly where and to what extent e-charging stations and hydrogen refueling systems will be needed in the future. We also determined the additional energy requirements for ÖBB in 2040

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