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Strategic Energy Technology Plan Conference - CEEC 2016
on how to reach the ambitious targets of the 2030 Framework. In addition, the review of the directive on energy efficiency was discussed in the EU Council during the Slovak Presidency. Link to SET Plan [...] business, science and innovation, civil society and regional and local government. Brigitte Bach, Head of Center for Energy and Coordinator of the EERA Joint Programme on Smart Cities, was invited as a [...] Plan - CEEC 2016 Link to Video archive - Panel 5 - Efficient energy and smart cities Photo credits: © SET Plan 2016 – CEEC X conference
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New next-generation electric cars for a cleaner Europe
values. It proved to deliver +45 % and +25 % better performance compared to the 2016 benchmark with respect to these two key performance parameters, thus resulting the best-in-class according to both criteria [...] detrimental to human health. Prototypes of the motor have been manufactured, qualified and tested, and now researchers and industrial partners are exploring the final pathways of this product to the market [...] Unfortunately greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles on Europe's roads continue to increase, polluting our cities and the air we breathe. The EU-funded project SyrNemo, coordinated by Michele De Gennaro
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eHealth 2017 - Call for Papers
makers and vendors to discuss innovative health informatics and eHealth solutions so as to improve the quality and efficiency of health care. Each year, this event attracts up to 300 participants from [...] T. Award The 2017 E. T. Award is assigned to the applicant who uses information and communication technology in the most innovative way, in order to establish new opportunities for communication in
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Eu-SPRI Vienna 2017: Registration is now open
Systems & Policy and takes place from 7 to 9 June 2017, at Tech Gate Vienna. In the 2017 conference we want to pay special attention to changing practices and patterns of science, technology development [...] We would like to invite you to register for the 2017 Annual Conference of the Eu‑SPRI Forum: “The Future of STI – The Future of STI Policy”. The conference is organised by the Center for Innovation Systems [...] expected to play a much more significant role than today. Furthermore, research will address questions of global significance, and multi-disciplinary communities are increasingly driven by the need to find
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Das war EventHorizon 2017
EventHorizon 2017 hat gezeigt, dass immer mehr Energie-Blockchain-Anwendungen entwickelt werden: vom Peer-to-Peer-Energiehandel bis hin zu lokalen Energiemärkten. Jules Besnainou, hochrangiger Manager der Cleantech
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2017 Conference on Human-Robot Interaction: “Smart Interaction”
adison), Manfred Tscheligi (Head of Center for Technology Experience) acts as General Chair. Researchers from across the world attend and submit their best work to HRI to exchange ideas about the latest [...] It aims to showcase the very best interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research in human-robot interaction with roots in and broad participation from communities that include but not limited to robotics [...] “Smart Interaction,” following Vienna’s “Smart City” initiative. Keynotes: Social Robots: From Research to Commercialization (Dr. Cynthia Breazeal: MIT Media Lab, Jibo Inc., USA) Of Space and Smell: The Strange
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Markus Garschall Elected Member of the Management Board of AAL Austria
focus on other thematic areas. In his new role, Markus will seek to further develop the successful partnership with AAL Austria and to strengthen the cooperation with the Austrian AAL community. Further [...] technology providers, research organisations, care institutions and other relevant stakeholders in order to stimulate interdisciplinary cooperation for the development and deployment of assistive technologies [...] interaction concepts. He has participated in several national and European research projects related to the topic of active and healthy ageing, coordinating the projects vAssist (2011-2015) and SUCCESS
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Project Ruggedised – Umeå Delegation Visits Vienna
Project Ruggedised, funded under the Horizon 2020 programme, is to transform selected urban districts in Rotterdam, Glasgow and the Swedish Umeaͦ to low-energy areas with a high quality of life, based on innovative [...] Urban Learning, which aims to mainstream and institutionalize integrative urban energy planning within city administrations. During a site visit at Simmering there was the chance to learn about the European [...] transfer about setting up of smart city business models and user-centric innovation in order to contribute to positive societal dynamics. The second day of the visit had its focus on the Seestadt Aspern
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Internationale Forschung gegen die kriminelle Nutzung des Darkweb und virtueller Währungen
lichen Quellen nutzen können, so unter anderem Register für virtuelle Währungen, Onlineforen, Peer-to-Peer Netze auf Untergrund-Märkten sowie beschlagnahmte Geräte.Dr. King betont, dass bei der Entwicklung
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Smarte Lösungen für Stromnetze und Elektroautos
hin zum Test im Labor. Dieses gebündelte Know-how verkürzt die Entwicklungszeiten und damit die Time-to-Market für neue Produkte im Bereich erneuerbare Energie und Elektromobilität und verschafft damit den
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The Digital Enterprise 2017 – Keynote from Manfred Tscheligi
On 3 May 2017 Manfred Tscheligi, Head of Center for Technology Experience, was keynote speaker at the “Digital Enterprise”-conference, which took place on 3 and 4 May at the Novomatic Forum Vienna. As [...] Manfred Tscheligi proposed that every company should appoint a “CXO” (Chief Experience Officer), in order to meet future needs for optimized application and service designs, enhanced user experience, hence satisfied
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Successful End of the b-Part Project
enabled citizens to propose own ideas and voice concerns related to urban planning and urban life by posting geo-referenced contributions. City officials responded and gave feedback to citizens input but [...] Urban Europe programme. The aim was to explore the requirements, opportunities, and impacts of implementing pervasive citizen participation concepts in urban governance. To do so, the highly interdisciplinary [...] but also received relevant insights to current plans themselves. At the end of the Living Lab we counted 780 registered users, 193 posted contributions, 256 comments and 15 missions. The rich data set gathered
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Smart control for distributed energy resources
countries. It allows manufacturers to run standardised tests in-house and has enabled leading solar companies in Austria and abroad to shorten time to market for their products. To keep abreast of international [...] the main grid breaks down”, says Zoran Miletic. “Our converter is able to recognise this condition and continues to supply power to critical loads during power outages.” A prototype of this new development [...] as photovoltaic systems, wind turbines or energy storage units. The challenge is to coordinate these components in order to ensure stable power supply of critical equipment in microgrids such as hospitals
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YEAR Annual Conference 2017
Conference is to put you in a real environment so that you practice those techniques. Concretely, you will have to apply them in inter-disciplinary groups to develop creative solutions to solve current [...] as innovation, creativity, ability to work in group or to convince an audience about the quality of an idea are still more expected from a researcher. Prior to the conference, and as formerly announced [...] Brussels. The conference is targeting young and early-career researchers from the YEAR Network, who want to improve their project idea creation, pitching, as well as collaborative and innovative working skills
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Best Paper Award 2016 goes to ERT
for soil application by contributing to the nutrient status and adding recalcitrant C to the soil but also potentially pose ecotoxicological challenges. Link to the publication: https://dl.s
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AIT delegation joined an ADB mission to Tbilisi
Schmidt and Gernot Lenz, AIT Scientists from the Center of Mobility Systems took part in a mission to Tbilisi/Georgia, which was organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under their Future Cities [...] Schmidt and Gernot Lenz, AIT Scientists from the Center of Mobility Systems took part in a mission to Tbilisi/Georgia, which was organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under their Future Cities
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EU China Innovation
Urbanisation is complex and cross-sectoral by nature. To promote sustainable urbanisation we need to engage policy-makers, national authorities, industry, cities, research institutions and civil [...] of stakeholders in a common effort to create sustainable cities. “EU-China Innovation Platform offers us valuable insights into the Chinese market and we are able to get in touch with many representatives [...] URBAN-EU-CHINA Kick-off Meeting was successfully held in Putian, Fujian Province, China, on 19 March, back-to-back with the 2017 EU-China Forum on Sustainable Urban Development. URBAN-EU-CHINA will: 1.
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Travel smarter
How to make public transport even more comfortable for passengers? Can ticketing be simplified? How to capture the actual mobility behavior? Public transport needs to be as efficient and comfortable [...] comfortable as possible in order to be attractive for passengers and cost-effective for public transport operators. AIT addresses these challenges with its technology Travel Mode Identification (TMI), which is
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Go with the flow
How to optimize pedestrian flows? Can evacuations be handled safely? How to evaluate the design of shared spaces? AIT Center for Mobility Systems addresses this challenge with its solution SIMULATE [...] applications range from validation of architectural plans, evacuation analysis and safety assessment to the optimization of vehicle layouts. Next show up UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Montréal/Canada
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Project ReFlex: COP Workshop in Wüstenrot
EU-funded Project ReFlex, took place from the 13th to 15th March 2017 in Wüstenrot, a village close to Stuttgart in Germany. This event brought together up to 30 participants: Swedish, German, Austrian and [...] Experience). The main objectives of this event were to learn from the field-testing experiments carried out by the ReFlex partners, to identify and to discuss crosscutting issues (marketplace, stakeholders [...] demo regions and, furthermore, to agree upon research questions to be followed up. The first afternoon session, scheduled on Monday 13th March 2017, was dedicated to the demo site Wüstenrot. The short