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Presentation of AIT Senior Scientist in the Austrian Parliament on Democratic Innovations
financial market related, economic and social crises. In such a situation political systems are subject to debates about their legitimacy. Do we have a crisis of democracy, of which falling approval rates of [...] at elections are a proof? How can we make our democratic systems more resilient and more attractive to citizens? The answer lies in democratic innovations that are currently institutionalised in many political
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EU SPARKS Stakeholder Workshop 2015
major goal of the workshop was to highlight to stakeholders the serious nature of the cybersecurity threat to smart grid. In addition, the consortium presented their response to this threat. The workshop concluded [...] cascading effects. The aim of this activity is to identify security gaps in current and future smart grid deployments. Security technologies will be developed to address these gaps, which will be evaluated [...] concluded with presentations from projects that are related to SPARKS: the EU-funded HyRiM project, coordinated by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, is tasked with investigating novel risk metrics
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AIT at Boehringer Ingelheim
delegation of 15 life science companies to Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach in Germany. During the two day exhibition, the companies presented their innovations and services to decision makers of the Boehringer
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AIT presented successful results of MetaPV project in Brussels
aimed to test and implement voltage control strategies based on reactive power from PV and battery storage. This is a big step in enabling the development and connection of more renewable power to achieve [...] The closing event of the MetaPV project was held in Brussels to present the project’s conclusions and recommendations for policy-makers, regulators, industry and technical experts. The MetaPV project [...] Flanders, Belgium, how PV can actively support grid management in hosting distributed generation and how to integrate an increasing share of variable renewables in the grid. Together with the project partners
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EU Horizon 2020 Project PRISMACLOUD Kick-Off
From February 24th to 25th the official kick-off of the EU Horizon 2020 project PRISMACLOUD (Privacy and Security Maintaining Services in the Cloud) took place in Vienna, Austria. The meeting was hosted
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iniGrid: smart components for active distribution networks
are monitored only to a limited extent. An Austrian consortium led by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has initiated the iniGrid project to develop smart sensors and actuators to fill this information [...] is gaining importance to enable targeted grid management as well as fast fault detection and elimination. Real-time measurements of operating parameters are currently restricted to the large transmission [...] for the medium-voltage grid to allow comprehensive grid monitoring in real time. Finally, the smart components will be integrated into a secure automation infrastructure to ensure a seamless flow of i
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AIT Energy develops urban planning tool for urban governance
needed to actively analyse, plan and manage the urban environment. The project consortium under the lead of Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD created a tool to give answers to following [...] following questions: How to support citizen & stakeholder engagement in the planning decision making process? How to understand the socio-economic dynamic of cities and city regions? How to communicate the [...] decisions are the most convenient and understandable solution for presenting spatial planning alternatives to the public. Mobility Explorer In today’s world, wireless mobile communication devices establish and
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AIT Energy presents Smart Cities projects @ the Expo in Barcelona
Smart Cities Expo gave us an excellent occasion to present our services and projects in front of an very much interested audience, so Doris Österreicher, Head of Business Unit Sustainable Buildings and Cities [...] tunnel into a site-wide energy system that uses waste heat to warm office buildings. The expected impact is maximization of waste heat use to increase energy performance and reduce CO2 emissions of the [...] including research institutes, cities, energy utilities and a design studio. CityOpt`s mission is to optimize energy systems in Smart Cities. Applications and guidelines will support efficient planning
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Workshop on “SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES”
energy - preferably from renewable sources, but also with conventional sources like shale gas, seems to suffer from a narrow focus on technology. However, one might argue that the slow adoption rates of [...] the core issues of the current debate, discusses the potential of different methodological approaches to provide policy-relevant results, and aims at cross-fertilization of methods. Contributions are from [...] analysis using agent-based models, and are strongly directed towards conclusions for policy with regard to supporting, triggering and guiding transition processes. Date: Fri 5 Dec 2015, 10-13h Venue:
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AIT lecture in "Russian Alpbach"
"Tools, Technologies and Advances in Telemedicine" at the Open Innovations Forum from 14th to 16th of October in Moscow . The high-profile audience consisted of e.g. presidents and ministers from [...] top managers.About the ForumThe global discussion platform — Open Innovations Forum — is dedicated to emerging technologies and furthering innovation prospects and collaboration worldwide. Dmitry Medvedev
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Zero Emission Cities Exhibition @Vienna City Hall
Vienna city hall for the 5th time. In bringing stakeholders together, the one-day exhibitions aim is to promote innovative Smart City concepts and spark an expert discussion on trend-setting topics. The
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Forschungspartnerschaft: AIT Mobility Department und MIT
design, mobility systems, and networked intelligence create dynamic, evolving places that respond to the complexities of life". Bei der anschließenden Podiumsdiskussion nahmen neben Maria Vassilakou
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AIT HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT Seminar Series 2010
& ENVIRONMENT SEMINAR SERIES features lectures and discussions with leading scientists referring to the research areas Sensing Life and Sensing Nature. UPCOMING SEMINAR » Mg-BASED GlASSES AND THEIRPOTENTIAL
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Zweite AIT Energy Konferenz
Species of Buildings – Evolving the Building of the Future (Marcus Jones, 1. Platz) Simplified model to predict the cool down properties of a building (Reiner Braun) Research Field Renewable Heating &
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Call for Participation: Industrial Surveillance Day
of surveillance. Additionally to submitting a paper to the industrial session of the conference, we encourage companies to demonstrate their products and/or prototypes to a broader scientific audience [...] will offer a demo/postersession and a panel discussion where companies will be given the opportunity to discuss technical challenges, application fields of end users and future trends with outstanding experts [...] audience. Date: Friday, September 2nd, 2011Venue: Klagenfurt (Austria), University Campus You are invited to submit a proposal of your showcase/poster by April 29th, 2011. The one page PDF document should contain
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Industrial Surveillance Day - Call for Participation
September 2011. Additionally to submitting a paper to this industrial session of the conference, we encourage companies to demonstrate their products and/or prototypes to a broader scientific audience [...] will offer a demo/poster session and a panel discussion where companies will be given the opportunity to discuss technical challenges, application fields of end users and future trends with outstanding [...] the field (Chief Technology Officers and leading engineers are the target audience). You are invited to submit a proposal of your showcase/poster by April 29th, 2011. The one page PDF document should contain
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Abschlusskonferenz des EU-Projekts ServPPIN
des von der EU im 7. Rahmenprogramm geförderten Projekts ServPPIN (The contribution of services to economic growth and welfare and the role of public-private innovation networks) statt. In ServPPIN
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AIT Energy Department mit dem „Smart-Grids-Award 2011“ ausgezeichnet
Siemens Österreich und Wien Energie Stromnetz GmbH das Projekt „ISOLVES PSSA-M (Innovative Solutions to Optimize Low Voltage Electric Power Systems: Power Snap Shot Analysis by Meters)“ dienen Smart Meter
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AIT Mobility Department experts at the TYROSAFE Final Seminar
lang="EN-GB">. The main objectives of the TYROSAFE project were to raise awareness, to coordinate and prepare for European harmonisation and to optimise the assessment and management of essential tyre/road [...] July 2008. The main objectives of the TYROSAFE project were to raise awareness, to coordinate and prepare for European harmonisation and to optimise the assessment and management of essential tyre/road [...] Infrastructure Technologies of the AIT Mobility Department, giving lectures related to the results of this project. Click here to view the Final Seminar Programme. For further information please also visit:
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Prof. Thomas G. Habetler (Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA) giving lectures at the Vienna University of Technology
consists of an electric machine, which converts electrical power to mechanical power, power electronics to operate the machine and a unit to control the motion of the drive. These are the components of the [...] consists of an electric machine, which converts electrical power to mechanical power, power electronics to operate the machine and a unit to control the motion of the drive. These are the components of [...] certain time, the drive will be damaged and fails. It is thus highly demanded to accurately detect safety critical faults and to protect the drive (and the application) in this case. <span lang="EN-GB">The