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Evaluation of the European Framework Programmes: Global challenges and industrial competitiveness in the context of ecological change
programmes have when it comes to Green Transition? Michael Dinges from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy and his team took a closer look. Now the Evaluation study on the European framework [...] order to increase the impact of the activities, a stronger focus should be put on the creation of system solutions" says Dinges. Horizon 2020 has helped to achieve the desired results in terms of knowledge
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High-speed 3D inspection with any industrial camera
Bernhard Baschitz (AIT research group High-Performance Vision Systems, AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control) was invited to present the AIT Technology Inline Computational Imaging (ICI) [...] (ICI) at the Photonics Conference. In his talk he presents the design of the system and possible fields of applications. He will also address a recently published study comparing AIT ICI with other
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‘Can drones act as a catalyst for the autonomous cockpit?’
uncertainties regarding regulations and responsibilities, and the implementation of drone defence systems – the current challenges for airports, airlines and air traffic control with unmanned aerial vehicles [...] into an overall traffic concept were also discussed.Arno Klamminger, Head of Center for Mobility Systems at AIT, discussed the future potential of drones, the latest technologies and possible applications
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MED1stMR: Field tests start at the end of July
training system developed in the EU Horizon 2020 research project MED1stMR under the leadership of the AIT Center for Technology Experience. The prototype of the MED1stMR mixed reality training system, which [...] workers and trainers, is ready. Now, in the third year of the MED1stMR project, the new training system will be tested and evaluated in practice with users and trainers. Aims of the practical tests
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New approaches in urban development
which views cities as complex systems in which adaptable and co-creative governance models are essential,’ says Doris Wilhelmer from the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. ‘Transformative [...] e governance instruments (see TANGO-W Guidelines) - increases the successful handling of complex system dynamics and thus the implementation strength and effectiveness of sustainable experiments. The TANGO-W
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Mobile assistant for individual and cross-transport mobility
project. MobiQuick is a mobile assistant for mobility across transport systems in the near future. The app includes navigation systems for train, bus, underground, plane, shared ride etc., ticket purchases [...] modules for e-scooters. The project thus contributes to consistent mobility services across transport systems ("Mobility as a Service") and thus supports the reduction of motorised individual transport. In order
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New plugin for 3D height measurement in cloud-compare
points in virtual models. Philip Klaus, employee of the research group High-Performance Vision Systems at the Center for Vision, Automation & Control, has developed a plugin for the open source software [...] and evaluate the quality of our 3D reconstructions we get through our Inline Computational Imaging System. But unfortunately, it was not possible to determine the hight of a point to a plane. Since we support [...] com/cloudcompare/cloudcompare About Philip Klaus He is a member of the High-Performance Vision Systems research group at the Center for Vision, Automation & Control. Currently he is studying "Software
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AIT experts Tara Esterl and Sophie Knöttner win NIM Award 2024
the Integrated Energy Systems department at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and is responsible for the strategic development of this research area. Integrated energy systems play a crucial role [...] her research on industrial energy systems and development pathways for digitalization and decarbonization. As a Research Engineer in the Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems department, she conducts research [...] on and decarbonization, in particular, offer tremendous opportunities to make industrial energy systems future-proof – and I am excited to contribute to this progress.” Award Ceremony in Linz The Austrian
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CAMBER - Innovative EU project for safe and sustainable road maintenance launched
resource-efficient maintenance techniques, especially for vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These approaches will be demonstrated on urban and secondary road networks in five European [...] otorcycle Probe Vehicle (MoProVe), a sensor-equipped measuring motorcycle, are being used. Both systems record and analyse real-time data on road conditions and traffic flows in the pilot regions. “The [...] AIT project manager. Innovative approaches and pilot locations CAMBER uses data from telematics systems, vehicle sensors, smartphones and feedback from road users. This is fed into safety assessment models
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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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Project mAIntenance
Project manager Michael Schöny and his colleagues from the Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems Competence Unit at the AIT Centre for Energy asked themselves this question two years ago and launched the [...] thermal room behaviour in a predefined zoning. Early intervention in component-activated delivery systems, for example, can also help to increase energy efficiency. An information event was held at the
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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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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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Paper industry on the way to climate neutrality
working on this energy system of the future at the AIT Centre for Energy. The topic portfolio is based on three central systems: Public Energy Supply Systems, Industrial Energy Systems and Cities & Built
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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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Autonomous wheelchair for airports
to an acoustic alarm system: if the PRM attendant leaves the defined communication radius between the tag and the wheelchair, a warning signal is automatically triggered. The system has been successfully [...] accompany several wheelchairs at the same time. Thanks to this flexible electric wheelchair assistance system, the airport infrastructure remains completely untouched, and no additional mapping is required. [...] y,’ explains Monika Riedl-Riedenstein, project manager and expert for assistance and autonomous systems at the Center for Vision, Automation & Control at AIT. Greater independence for people with
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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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AIT at the pulse of image processing @ VISION Trade Fair
technological solutions for the manufacturing industry AIT presented high-performance inspection systems developed specifically for the challenges of the manufacturing industry. Particular emphasis was [...] autonomous forklift truck, which is specially designed for outdoor use. Equipped with multimodal sensor systems and intelligent algorithms, it increases efficiency in off-road logistics and enables safe control [...] solutions. Petra Thanner, expert and thematic coordinator of the Competence Unit High-Performance Vision Systems at AIT, emphasized: “With our SCIENTIFIC VISION DAYS, we are providing a special platform for cu
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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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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