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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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Transport Technologies: Markus Koller successfully completes his PhD

Batteries to Determine their 'State of X' (SoX)", here is the abstract: Current Battery Management Systems (BMS) in larger Lithium-Ion secondary battery packs determine the State of X, meaning, among others

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Heads of Competence Units

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Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send Dr. Tobias Glück Head of Competence Unit Complex Dynamical Systems Center VAC +43 664 88256087 tobias.glueck(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind [...] Dr. Manfred Gruber Head of Competence Unit Assistive & Autonomous Systems Center VAC +43 664 8157877 manfred.gruber(at)ait.ac.at Transport Technologies × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem * markiert [...] & Industrial Dynamics +43 50550-4569 +43 50550-2201 thomas.scherngell(at)ait.ac.at Centers Energy Health & Bioresources Digital Safety & Security Vision, Automation & Control Transport Technologies Technology

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COMPAS

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Collision and Overspeed Monitoring and Prevention Assistance System for Tramways Safe tram operation through innovative assistance systems. Detected pedestrian in danger zone © Bombardier Due to the high [...] it has already been shown that driver assistance systems based on obstacle detection can effectively reduce the risk of accidents. For trams, such systems were not yet available in a comparable form due [...] important basis for innovative driver assistance systems. Results from this project are already being used successfully in the existing ODAS collision avoidance system on Bombardier trams. The new localization

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Wireless Communications

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efficient public transport systems, e.g., by replacing cabled safety systems by wireless links. Advanced manufacturing processes will utilize dependable wireless communication systems for controlling [...] the “central nervous system” for the digitization of many industries . Safe operation and minimum energy consumption are key requirements. Reliable wireless communication systems will increase the safety [...] access networks (O-RAN) read more Multi-antenna UAV defense read more 6G Wireless Communication Systems read more AIT offers comprehensive know-how for a wide range of communication standards up to 5G

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Functional coatings

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solar technology or hydrogen applications, functional coatings enable more efficient and sustainable systems and pioneering technologies. The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology develops cutting-edge coatings [...] Derivatives (Ammonia, Methanol) : Ammonia and methanol have a higher energy density and can be transported more easily than pure hydrogen. Ammonia can be used as an emission-free fuel or fertilizer, while [...] technologies. The key services include: 1. Development Services for Hydrogen Technology in Energy Supply Systems Development of sustainable and cost-efficient materials, coatings, and lab-scale cells for: solid-state

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Watch Netflix without harming the climate

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Züricher Zeitung puts it Number with 21 zeros The reason for this is the explosive growth of data transported on the Internet. In 2018, they reached a magnitude of 33 zettabytes, which is a number with 21 [...] transmit such huge volumes are eaten up in data centers, for example. With their air-conditioning systems, which cool the permanently running high-performance computers, they stand as tangible buildings [...] light alone. This ensures that the gigantic avalanche of data can be handled without overloading the system. At the same time, it is energy-efficient and does not produce any emissions of environmentally harmful

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Civil courage, cybersecurity and disaster management

training concept that integrates important factors in order to act courageously. Cyber security and transport The Center for Digital Safety & Security, whose R&D activities at national level are a [...] Situational Awareness, ACCSA – Austrian Cyber Crises Support Activities, CySiVuS – Cyber Security for Transport Infrastructure and Road Operators and WALL-E – Effective Practical Approaches from the Authorities' [...] the rescue operation become more efficient. The technology behind this is a powerful sensor-based system in combination with deep-learning-supported processing and analysis approaches. In the NRT-COP research

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CIVIC

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Park Linköping University The Swedish Transport Administration Vrije Universiteit Brussel This project receives funding from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (bmvit) [...] , economic and social implications. Project objectives focusing on efficient and sustainable transportation from and to inner-city construction- and restoration sites will be achieved through optimal [...] about 20,000 people and about 20,000 workplaces. In the context of the project CIVIC, innovative dynamic optimization approaches for efficient construction logistics planning are developed. The challenges

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Smart City Rheintal

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Smart City Rheintal Agent based MATSim transport model of Vorarlberg By means of technological and social innovations SmartCityRheintal aims at implementing four zero-emission districts that are interlinked [...] interlinked via a Smart Grid with an integrated Mobility on Demand System. The consortium consists of regional energy suppliers, real estate developers, local municipalities, CIT experts and research organisations [...] covers the whole state of Vorarlberg and takes into account the trips of all inhabitants. Freight transport and holiday traffic are excluded in the current model. The network graph has been derived from

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Heating and cooling networks for cities and industry

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electricity, green gases) can improve the efficiency and reliability of energy systems. For reliable and efficient systems, we need storage materials and components with optimized properties. This includes [...] components and systems for energy supply and storage (thermal energy, hydrogen, batteries) Method development and characterization of energy storage materials (mass and heat transport, thermophysical [...] evaluation Modelling, simulations and optimization of individual components and entire systemsStationary and dynamic models and simulations (0D-3D) Multi-physical, detailed models and simulations Experimental

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Mobility concepts for cities and regions

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(UAM)—into transport systems. The goal is to identify potential improvements in transport system capacity, congestion reduction, and increased efficiency, safety, and comfort within the system. Our assessments [...] the potential for change within the transport system in both short-term developments (e.g., pricing strategies, parking management, new public transport, sharing systems, road construction) and medium- to [...] related to land use and transport planning. Our Offer Includes: Flexible mobility simulation environments using mesoscopic, agent-based transport modeling tools and microscopic transport simulations Modeling

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Promotion of Urban Circular Economy

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recycling beyond system boundaries, including various applications of secondary materials. The technical scope covers the full life cycle: from raw material extraction, manufacturing A1-A3, transport A4), to [...] replacement (B4), and end-of-life processes such as demolition, waste transport, treatment, recycling, and disposal (modules C1–C4). A specific use case in Vienna’s Aspern Seestadt district illustrates

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Circular economy for districts, cities and municipalities

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warranties, and the integration of circular economy principles into existing urban planning and supply systems. In addition, urban circular economy requires new cooperation models between municipalities, cities [...] addition to energy demand and supply infrastructure, it also influences mobility flows, the demand for transport solutions, and the quality of public and semi-public spaces. Aspects such as thermal comfort in

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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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Megawatt Charging System

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Megawatt Charging System Megawatt Charging System: Innovative Technology for Electric Heavy-Duty Vehicles Megawatt charging systems are a new technology designed for high-power charging of heavy-duty vehicles [...] Charging System: High Charging Power: The Megawatt Charging System provides charging power ranging from 0.5 MW to 3.75 MW, making it significantly more powerful than existing fast-charging systems (e.g., [...] support higher charging capacities. Applications: The Megawatt Charging System is primarily designed for use in logistics, freight transport, and long-distance bus and truck routes. It enables fast recharging

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Wireless Channel Emulation

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on links. These properties will enable wireless 6G systems to steer facilities at industrial plants and to provide save autonomous transport systems. For all these advanced features new technologies are [...] in a global roll-out phase. It will provide highly reliable communication for industrial control systems, for cooperating robots and human-machine interaction. 5G will offer short latency of 5 millisecond

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Real-time wireless channel emulation

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AIT's dynamic channel emulator can be coupled with vehicle kinematics simulations such as IPG CarMarker to update the coordinates and speed of the vehicles in question in real time. AIT's dynamic real-time [...] place between machines and therefore requires completely novel properties from the communication system, such as short latency, a defined error probability, an interface to control algorithms and high [...] high reliability in demanding environments. Repeatable tests for networked vehicle assistance systems During communication between vehicles (V2V and V2X), the dispersion of the radio signal varies in Doppler

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Value chain for hydrogen

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variable energy sources such as wind and solar. Storing and transporting green hydrogen Once hydrogen has been produced, it has to be stored and transported. As hydrogen is the smallest and lightest element, storing [...] compounds known as hydrides. This technology is still in the development phase. Transportation of hydrogen Hydrogen can be transported either in compressed form or as liquid hydrogen. Research is also being carried [...] carried out into converting hydrogen into ammonia or methanol to make transportation more efficient. Pipelines also offer a way of transporting hydrogen over longer distances, but require extensive infrastructure

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CFD cooling simulation

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n of water-based cooling systems in which water is applied to the solidified surface of the semi-finished product. The high temperature at the surface causes a highly dynamic phase transition from water [...] cold cracking during the solidification of aluminium alloys. Numerical investigations of cooling systems are carried out at the LKR Leichtmetallkompetenzentrum Ranshofen. For this purpose, methods of numerical

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