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WU Award for Outstanding Research Achievements to Nico Pintar and Thomas Scherngell

Nico Pintar and Thomas Scherngell from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy have received the Award for Outstanding Research Achievements for their article "The complex nature of regional knowledge [...] policy makers in a smart specialisation context. Congratulations! In the spring, an Innovation Systems & Policy Insight on the topic was also produced. In a short video, the two authors explain the

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Acoustic properties of road surfaces

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low-noise and standard road surfaces Measuring equipment and analysis tools The AIT has a complete system of measuring equipment and software for acoustics. This includes special measuring vehicles or trailers

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Acoustic optimisation of heat pumps

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with this system. Sound source localization For the frequency-resolved localization of sound sources, an acoustic camera is available, which can be combined with a thermal camera. This system allows the

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Shuttles across the Blood-Brain Barrier

blood-brain barrier, the mechanisms are unclear. The blood-brain barrier protects the central nervous system from toxic substances, pathogens and harmful blood plasma components. It also restricts and regulates [...] proteins between the brain and the bloodstream, thus ensuring homeostasis in the central nervous system. However, the blood-brain barrier is difficult to overcome even for drug compounds. One major aim

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RE-ACTA

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offered by the system compared to standard solutions. Finally, the entire process will be tested using a neighbourhood assistance demonstrator, consisting of a crowd-tasking management system, a mobile a

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Medicine: How active ingredients reach the brain better

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is the physiological barrier between the fluid spaces of the bloodstream and the central nervous system. It regulates the supply of nutrients such as glucose to our brain, but also protects it from pathogens [...] substances intended for the brain actually reach it. For patients suffering from diseases of the nervous system - such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis or Alzheimer's disease - this can mean that therapies are [...] into the human brain. Success would bring a breakthrough in the treatment of diseases of the nervous system. AIT part of an international research project As part of the IM2PACT project, Winfried Neuhaus from

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Active and Assisted Living

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technologies (Active & Assisted Living) play a key role in this respect, i.e. age-appropriate assistance systems integrated into the living environment to support inhabitants in carrying out everyday tasks. A smart [...] bringing together interdisciplinary expertise. Consequently, several departments at AIT work on AAL systems, guaranteeing a sophisticated and integrated approach to this complex subject. The AIT has also become

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Active BMS

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l—they’ll be tested in two real-world pilot programs: Home energy storage systems in Austria Grid-scale energy storage systems in Greece Advanced Technology and AIT’s Role AIT Austrian Institute of Technology [...] innovative battery management system (BMS) grounded in circular economy principles. This includes: Wireless communication between the central BMS and module-level management systems to simplify second-life battery [...] grids. A Dual Framework for Battery Reuse Innovation The project introduces two innovative battery system design frameworks to support the second-life usage of batteries: Framework One: Optimizes and re

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Detecting epileptic brain activity in children with AI algorithms.

in the amount of 500,000 euros to develop a decision support system for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in young patients. This system is based on AI-based algorithms and will automatically detect [...] diagnosis and treatment of childhood epilepsy. „In the project, we will develop a decision support system that is specifically tailored to children and adolescents with epilepsy. By using Deep Neural Networks [...] "This not only helps patients and their families, but also reduces the burden on the healthcare system, which has to deal with the consequences of delayed epilepsy diagnoses." The future of childhood

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AdaMo

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* Betreff * Nachricht * Send Dr.-Ing. Tilman Barz Senior Scientist / Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 50550-6426 +43 50550-6679 tilman.barz(at)ait.ac.at Publications Bournazou, C., Barz, T., Nickel

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ADA-EE

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partners: AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Lead), Vienna University of Technology, Automation Systems Group, UBIMET GmbH, Caverion Österreich GmbH Funding line: 3rd call, ICT of the Future, 2014 Project [...] * Betreff * Nachricht * Send DI Dr. Gerhard Zucker Senior Scientist / Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 50550-6591 gerhard.zucker(at)ait.ac.at

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ADALFIC

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connection technologies are developed for carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) tubes. The connection system is characterised by high precision and exact dimensional tolerances. The developed joint is suitable

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VoiceAdapt

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adaptive testing and aphasia training, VoiceAdapt is developing an innovative and motivating training system for older people with aphasia. Training units are adapted individually and on the basis of automated [...] state and environmental parameters. With the help of the playful elements integrated in the training system, users are also motivated to become more independent and sustainable in language training in order

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Adaptive current control method for solenoid valves

fluctuating, uncertain or unknown system parameters. In addition, adaptive control allows the same controller to be used in a class of structurally comparable systems. Due to the adaptive method, no manual [...] In hydraulic drive systems for commercial vehicles, such as excavators and cranes, solenoid valves are used for power distribution. These are usually subject to manufacturing tolerances and thus to large [...] solenoid valves. It consists of an adaptive model-based feedforward and feedback controller, The system parameters are estimated using a tailored recursive least squares method. The proposed solution

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Climate change adaptation

The AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy supports together with the Center for Energy & the Center for Digital Safety & Security as well as the Umweltbundesamt the Climate and Energy

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Adaptiv Systems Analysis

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Adaptiv Systems Analysis Adaptiv Systems Analysis The area of adaptive system analysis has been identified as a strategic expansion area, as future dependable systems will become increasingly adaptive [...] verification and validation research for adaptive systems is covered by some of the activities in the afore-mentioned research areas (e.g., “Verification of systems relying on AI techniques” in the model-based [...] More advanced topics such as “dynamic assurance” and “control synthesis for adaptive dependable systems” we have put separately because effectively addressing them will depend on growing the DSE group

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Additional Devices

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Additional Devices Sputter system: Denton Vacuum DESK V Sandblaster: Refert Basic Classic Microscope: Olympus SZX7 Stereo Microscope Lab oven: Memmert UFP 500 (25 to 250°C) Humidity Generator: ProUmid

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NEFI: Innovation network for emission-free industry grows by four additional projects

and potential applications for industrial heat pumps and flexibilities in the industrial energy system.The projects have been developed in NEFI_lab, co-financed by the provinces of Upper Austria and Styria [...] partners from companies, research institutes and public institutions, is developing technological and systemic solutions that will enable the energy transition in industry. The Climate and Energy Fund already

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New Gaia-X position paper: The future of data-centred administration

public services and sovereign tasks will be expanded and improved through the use of data-based systems. On the other hand, more and more public and private stakeholders are being integrated along (digital)

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NEXTBMS: Advanced battery management system for optimized battery usage

management systems. The project contributes to achieving the optimal use of battery systems, extending their service life and reducing costs through more efficient use of materials. It supports systemic changes [...] NEXT-generation physics and data-based Battery Management Systems for optimized battery utilization) aims to develop an advanced battery management system (BMS) on the basis of fundamental knowledge and experience [...] of the European economy and society, both in the transportation sector and in stationary storage systems, has led to rapid growth in the European battery industry. This covers the entire value chain from

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