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High speed inline imaging for optical surface metrology

can be challenging as manufacturers’ datasheets frequently use different values to describe their systems and do not stick to proposed characterizations defined by the “Initiative Fair Data Sheet” or the [...] VDE/VDI standards. In his TechTalk Lukas Traxler (research group High-Performance Vision Systems, AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control) discussed which of these parameters are relevant [...] been recently published: “Experimental Comparison of Optical Inline 3D Measurement and Inspection Systems” IEEE Access, Volume 9 Page(s): 53952 - 53963 01.04. 2021 Electronic ISSN: 2169-3536

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QUARTZ

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overcome the distance limitations of several hundred kilometres still present in fibre based QKD systems. Over the coming three years the AIT experts of the optical quantum technologies research group will [...] with a quantum enabled satellite. This will achieve a reliable, globally available cybersecurity system and deliver next-generation encryption keys to networks in geographically dispersed areas, thus [...] QUARTZ consortium will define, design and develop a satellite-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system and service architecture, which will include the future service and the core technologies, as well

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Does basic research need to become more "applied"?

is the acceleration of technological development. Matthias Weber (Head of Center for Innovation Systems and Policy, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology), Ruth Breu (computer scientist, University of [...] programme and objective: in an exchange with stakeholders of the Austrian research and innovation system, the format aims to identify and critically discuss new ways and models for improving it beyond the

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AIT invites you to the Live Presentation of Autonomous Work Machines

applications of automated work and utility machines?Are you developing assistance systems and autonomous robotic systems?Take this opportunity to exchange ideas with leading experts from various industries

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Bernadette Fina wins Science Award of Lower Austria

the optimization and optimal dimensioning of photovoltaic systems and other technologies, the impact of contracting of renewable generation systems in combination with thorough building renovation on the

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CORES

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technology combinations and System simulations for the illustration or processing of the above mentioned questions. The results of the CORES project should be comprehensible global system indicators (key performance [...] performance indicators), an optimization algorithm for the required system simulations and the control strategies derived from them for an optimized operation of the technology combinations. Furthermore, three [...] * Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI Dr. Sabrina Dusek Research Engineer / Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 50550 6440 +43 50550 6679 sabrina.dusek(at)ait.ac.at

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PRAETORIAN

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toolset comprising: (i) a Physical Situation Awareness system, (ii) a Cyber Situation Awareness system; (iii) a Hybrid Situation Awareness system, which will include digital twins of the infrastructure [...] e under protection; and (iv) a Coordinated Response system. The PRAETORIAN toolset will support the security managers of Critical Infrastructures (CI) in their decision making to anticipate and withstand

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INTERPRETER

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military (command and control) information systems was created using state-of-the-art software design methods to ensure the semantic integrity of these systems. The modular structure of INTEPRETER enabled [...] enabled generic extensibility of the system to be created, which is a basic prerequisite for sustainable usability. Additionally, an extended concept of IT-supported integration of the affected population [...] define technical and organizational requirements that were considered in the architecture of the new system for civil-military interoperability. Since the participation of the population in the process of

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QUARTER

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combined with QKD systems, can offer information theoretic security on data transmission and storage. - Developing a stand-alone QKD postprocessing (TRL6) module which is compatible with QKD systems from different [...] project, the specific objectives of QUARTER include: - Increasing maturity level of EU-made QKD systems to TRL8 and start their industrialization, with special focus on physical module security and interfaces [...] or above) technology for QKD network integration and encryption, this including a key management system with end-to-end security by post-quantum cryptography, software defined network interfaces, modelling

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Assets4Rail

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modelling systems Fatigue algorithms for bridge information model module Train monitoring solutions Measurement of the transversal position of the wheel in relation to the rail Fail-safe systems: new diagnostic [...] wayside and remote), to correlate the different data and to obtain a holistic view of the railway system conditions. In particular, the project will address the following aims: Railway tunnel examination [...] to utilize all typical input data types provided by traffic management and structural monitoring systems, handling different situations of data availability. In the process, different data sources such

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SozA

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organizational effects of increasing automation in the Austrian freight transport system Automated driving and semi-automated systems are successively being launched and deployed on the market. While the associated [...] introduction of ATO Automated Train Operation, creation of migration strategies for an automatic coupling system in the railway sector and strategies in the area of cyber security. The resulting RTI and transport [...] Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI Jürgen Zajicek Research Engineer / Integrated Energy Systems +43 50550-6614 +43 50550-6439 juergen.zajicek(at)ait.ac.at Project partner Herry Consult Funded by

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CCONT

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role in the strategic planning: it goes beyond GPS tracking, as it allows the driver to inform the system with a simple click on his smartphone about the arrival at a customer premises or the uncoupling [...] of the flatcar. These events are processed and help to maintain the current state of the system. In addition, travel times and loading/unloading times are continuously calculated and statistically evaluated [...] Name * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI in Ulrike Ritzinger Scientist / Integrated Energy Systems +43 50550-6076 +43 50550-6439 ulrike.ritzinger(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind

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Houska Prize 2025: AIT nominated twice!

volume and the system can be flexibly expanded.The integration of renewable energies and storage systems, as well as the utilisation of waste heat, increases efficiency and reliability. The system is also suitable [...] only innovative vehicle technology but also efficient charging infrastructures. Existing charging systems for heavy electric transport vehicles require a large construction volume, high quantities of materials

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AIT pulse wave technology in the Innovation Corner of the Vienna Museum of Technology

been used in two projects on the International Space Station ISS, can analyse the cardiovascular system more accurately than conventional cuff measurements. The ‘smartPWA’ device derived from this also [...] successfully used in cardiovascular diagnostics on Earth since 2009. Understanding the cardiovascular system The pulse wave technology, developed by the AIT Centre for Health and Bioresources in Lower Austria [...] This technology measures arterial stiffness and enables precise insights into the cardiovascular system with a simple upper arm cuff measurement, i.e. without the otherwise necessary invasive examination

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Research project for the detection of disinformation successfully completed with the participation of APA and ORF

Additional information such as "audio" or "portrait image" helps the system to select the right analysis methods and tools. The system then searches on a technical level for clues to disinformation or m [...] designed in an open way and can thus be easily further developed as well as integrated into other systems. The steady increase of disinformation, potentiated by social media and other filter bubbles, and [...] but the protection of democracy and democratic institutions. "Artificial intelligence acts as a system that supports humans in checking and verifying digital content, but does not take decisions away

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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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RISING

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spatially redundant URLLC links are a key requirement for operating wireless automation and control systems in production cells in the mmWave band. In the 5G mmWave frequency band around 26 GHz large bandwidth [...] scenarios the fully digital transition is hampered by the fixed wiring of the automation and control systems. The replacement of cabled connections with wireless ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) [...] to make mmWave data communication suitable for the operation of wireless automation and control systems in production cells. RISING is designed to address important but difficult mmWave characteristics

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UNIQORN

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Schwerpunkt der Forschungsarbeiten liegt auf integrierten System-on-Chip-Lösungen. Sie bilden die Grundlage für hochminiaturisierte optische Systeme, die quantenmechanische Eigenschaften wie etwa Verschränkung [...] UNIQORN ist es, photonische Technologien in der Quantenkommunikation zu nutzen und dafür komplexe Systeme, die derzeit optische Aufbauten im Metermaßstab benötigen, auf millimetergroßen Chips unterzubringen [...] Micro-Photon-Devices, Politecnico Milano, Smart Photonics, Institute of Computer and Communication Systems Athens, VPI Photonics, Cordon Electronics). Die Perspektive der industriellen Endnutzer wird durch

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KAT-PAWS

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photocatalysts, employed in photoreactors for the production of green hydrogen. The investigated material system is complex, with interactions between the plasmon particles, the catalytic metal and the photocatalyst [...] Therefore, a conventional experimental design is not suitable for a comprehensive investigation of the system and must be replaced by a resource-saving approach. By using time-, material- and energy-saving [...] efficiency for hydrogen production, achieving an increase of over 30% compared to plasmon-free systems. Savings of critical raw materials (such as Pt) through the application of material-efficient deposition

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Heads of Competence Units

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Betreff * Nachricht * Send Dr. DI Stephan Abermann Head of Competence Unit Power and Renewable Gas Systems +43 50550 6384 +43 50550 6311 stephan.abermann(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind [...] E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send Tara Esterl , MSc, MSc Head of Competence Unit Integrated Energy Systems (IES) +43 (0) 50 550 6077 tara.esterl(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem [...] Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI Dr. Thomas Fleckl Head of Competence Unit Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 50550 6616 thomas.fleckl(at)ait.ac.at × Kontakt Formular Pflichtfelder sind mit einem * markiert

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