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PERRON Consortium Meeting in Minsk
According to the relevant project phases, on-going user-involvement activities are mainly concentrated on user requirements and evaluation activities. The objectives of the first project period were to understand [...] Assessment of Pedestrian Ways) came together for the 3rd consortium meeting. AIT and partners were invited to the city of Minsk, Belarus, by the United Institute of Informatics Problems, National Academy of Sciences [...] PERRON project, which is funded within ERA-NET TRANSPORT III Flagship Call 2013 “Future Travelling” is to improve pedestrian navigation byi) defining and modeling the quality of pedestrian ways, ii) identifying
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Nomination for AIT project „Smart Grids Modellregion Salzburg – Häuser als interaktive Teilnehmer im Smart Grid“ at this year’s state prize
says Manfred Tscheligi, Head of Business Unit „Technology Experience“ in AIT’s Innovation Systems Department. „Different surveys were conducted throughout the year and due to the constant occupation with [...] thereby serves as the basis for the second part of the project “HiT Begleitforschung”.The goal was to evaluate the residential complex in a one-year longitudinal study from the perspective of both the [...] and possible changes in the inhabitants’ energy consumption. „The purpose of the applied methods was to develop further understanding of the inhabitant’s daily life with the applied technology, behaviour
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AIT contributes to report about European knowledge system in 2050
contributed to the report, which draws two likely options for the future, one best case and one worst case scenario. In their policy recommendations the experts suggest to open up the knowledge system, to increase [...] increase flexibility and experimentation in innovation and to further enhance cooperation at European level on matters of education and large-scale research initiatives.Download the reportFurther Information
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CMG-AE conference on Industry 4.0
approaches such as gamification can be personalized to worker/employee characteristics (e.g. personality, attitudes) and be used to motivate and to engage them. [...] about Industry 4.0 in collaboration with Doka GmbH. The conference started with a tour through Doka’s, to experience how modern semi-autonomous production works. Next, speakers from research and industry presented
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RRI Blind Bits: Responsible Research and Innovation with the Sir-Karl-Popper School
concrete questions to be able to interview the blind pupils. Last week the Popper School pupils went to the Institute for the Blind and carried out the interviews. “It was fascinating to observe the way in [...] their ethics lessons. The aim of the project is to write an RRI assessment of the BlindBits project and subsequently to develop guidelines for future projects to implement.During the last three weeks the pupils [...] the first time AIT Innovation Systems Department is analysing one of its own projects: to what extent does it adhere to the six dimensions of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) participation, science
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Keynote on “Open Innovation” by Karl-Heinz Leitner at the annual APA Science event
AIT Senior Scientist Karl-Heinz Leitner from the Innovation Systems Department held the keynote to this year’s APA Science event, which focused on discussing the status quo and the perspectives of the [...] strategies. A little more than half of the companies cooperate with selected partners when it comes to innovation activities.The discussion, which followed Leitner’s keynote, supported the concept of Open
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AAL Project WEGE2025 successfully finalised
needs as well as a selection of new ideas.To promote this spirit of constructive cooperation and the sensibility of the region for AAL, the project team intends to apply for a follow-up project, in which [...] population.Rural areas such as Mühlviertler Alm suffer particularly from the demographic change due to the ongoing depopulation of younger people and, at the same time, are confronted with a general decrease [...] of the region and requirements for the future were analysed in detail. It became evident that next to a better understanding for the social needs of the elderly and impaired people, there is a particular
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MUM 2015: Honorable Mention Award for AIT Paper
service which enables immigrants to connect with volunteers, who in turn provide information on a variety of topics, guidance and practical assistance. The system was developed to foster the early integration [...] United Kingdom. During and after the field phase, quantitative and qualitative data were gathered to determine the usage activity, satisfaction, privacy concerns and trust towards the system. Based on
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Photovoltaics - Outdoor Spectral Measurement Workshop
for the 4th time to a winter workshop on spectrally resolved radiation measurement on December, 11th 2015 at the AIT in Vienna, chaired my Marcus Rennhofer (AIT). The meeting is pairing to the ISRC summer
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1st Workshop on Monitoring and Testing of Cyber-Physical Systems
unpredictable behaviors, thus making their correctness and robustness analysis a challenging task. In order to address their full complexity, there is an emergent need for formal, yet efficient and scalable methods [...] monitoring and testing, achieve both rigor and efficiency by enabling the evaluation of systems according to the properties of their individual behaviours. The MT CPS workshop aims at bringing together researchers [...] qualitative and quantitative properties from CPS behaviors. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to): Specification languages for monitoring and testingRuntime verification and monitoringBlack-box and
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Summer University Green.Building.Solutions. 2016, Vienna
l research projects on the nexus to the research topics smart cities, smart grids, photovoltaics and thermal energy systems. The students also get the chance to see AIT’s laboratories for heat pumps [...] sustainable passive house office building.If you are a future leader, motivated, willing to learn & want to make a change - apply as soon as possible at www.summer-university.net and make an outstanding [...] professions. As Austria is a leading country regarding green & passive house building, we want to share this first hand ecological knowledge and engineering expertise - combined with outstanding experience
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QGIS TRAININGS - IN DEUTSCH UND ENGLISCH
and users interested in learning how to use QGIS for daily GIS work. Basic knowledge about working with spatial data is required for this course. Topics Introduction to the QGIS project and its community [...] QGIS for Mobility (1 day, English language)This course is users interested in learning how to use QGIS to work with transport data and analysis for mobility questions. Basic knowledge about working with [...] digital form), lunch, and snacks. A certificate of attendance will be provided. Dates: October, 12th to 13th, 2016, 09:00 – 16:00 (registration deadline September, 12th, 2016)No. participants: 6Price per
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Last Call for Submissions: 1st Workshop on Monitoring and Testing of Cyber-Physical Systems
The submission deadline was extended to February 21, 2016! MT CPS workshop is intended to be a forum for exchanging the latest scientific trends between researchers and practitioners interested in the
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Cybersecurity Lecture Series February 2016
is so far still quite limited, either due to high computational complexity, high communication overhead, or similar. By exploring a fourth recent approach to secure function evaluation, we will demonstrate
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AIT Innovation Systems Department celebrates 10 years of Science Center Network
The Austrian Science Center Network (SCN) was founded ten years ago to ensure unbiased access to science and technology for everyone. Throughout the years the SCN became an important player within the [...] innovation system. From 46 organizations and individuals in 2006, the SCN grew to a network with now more than 160 partners.To depict ten years of networking effort, Barbara Heller-Schuh, Martina Dünser and
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SAIL Vienna 2035: Gerald Hüther gave a speech on co-creativity
project “Sargfabrik” with respect to requirements on assisting technologies.In front of project members and invited guests Hüther explained that the human brain is able to grow and develop even at an advanced [...] On February 23rd Gerald Hüther, a German neurobiologist, was invited to talk about how social relations enhance a positive evolvement of unlimited potentials of our brain during our life as a whole. Thus [...] the heart and thereby stimulating the brains of the speakers. His speech was part of the programme to kick off Innovation Systems’ latest AAL- and Foresight-project SAIL Vienna 2035. With the help of a
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Margherita Kramer is FEMtech Expert of the month
programme of the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (BMVIT) chooses a FEMtech expert to increase the visibility of women and their expertise in research & technology. In February 2016
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SAIL Vienna 2035: Gerald Hüther gave a speech on co-creativity
project “Sargfabrik” with respect to requirements on assisting technologies.In front of project members and invited guests Hüther explained that the human brain is able to grow and develop even at an advanced [...] On February 23rd Gerald Hüther, a German neurobiologist, was invited to talk about how social relations enhance a positive evolvement of unlimited potentials of our brain during our life as a whole. Thus [...] the heart and thereby stimulating the brains of the speakers. His speech was part of the programme to kick off Innovation Systems’ latest AAL- and Foresight-project SAIL Vienna 2035. With the help of a
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User Experience and Technology Acceptance Event
Systems Department present insights, tools and strategies for these topics, specifically tailored to small and medium enterprises, with a focus on startups. Representatives from the Vienna Business Agency
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Call for Papers on Perceptual Quality of Systems
on Perceptual Quality of Systems PQS 2016 calls for papers in different fields that are all related to perceptual quality, including Quality of Experience (QoE) and User Experience (UX). The event [...] of the workshop. It will take place in Berlin (Germany) from August 29-31, 2016. Authors are invited to submit extended paper abstracts (1.5-2 pages) until April 20, 2016. For more information follow this