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AIT appoints new Principal Scientist for its 6G research focus
department. New applications enabled by 6G wireless communication systems Modern 6G communication systems enable many technical systems to operate more safely, cost-effectively, reliably, and in a more [...] supporting public transportation systems which in turn help reduce CO2 emissions. These cost-effective wireless communication links can be used to replace the expensive wired security systems used in today's [...] globally. In order to ensure highly reliable communication for industrial control systems, robots, autonomous systems, etc. in the course of the digitisation of our society in the long term, further t
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New Head of Business Unit
As of today, DI Manfred Haider assumes the position of Head of the Transportation Infrastructure Technologies Business Unit at the AIT Mobility Department. In this function, Mr. Manfred Haider will [...] for AIT Austrian Institute of Technology since 2002 and is a Thematic Coordinator in the Transportation Infrastructure Technologies Business Unit at the AIT Mobility Department. As Chairman of the [...] relations. His research activities include tire/road interactions, the performance of noise abatement systems and the characteristics of road surfaces and tires. As an internationally recognized expert, Mr
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AIT imaging experts develop new imaging methods to diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s disease
ation. It has been shown that certain transport proteins in the brain can export toxic Aβ peptides from the brain into the blood acting as a waste disposal system of the brain. As Alzheimer’s disease [...] is an impairment of the function of these transport proteins, leading to increased Aβ deposition in the brain. New promising therapeutic approach These transport proteins form a promising new target for [...] the activity of transport proteins and thereby promote the elimination of Aβ from the brain. For the development of such drugs methods are needed, which allow for measuring transporter activity in the
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ARTTEC at AIT continues
They are supported by the Center for Vision, Automation & Control (Competence Unit Complex Dynamical Systems). The result is to be seen at the end of summer. What is ARTTEC at AIT? Since 2016
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Vienna daughter's day at AIT
or four. Anna Huditz from the Center for Low-Emission Transport showed the girls how AIT is contributing to the development of the transport systems of tomorrow, and using mobile measuring equipment to [...] climate protection measures. More than 99 percent of planet earth is hotter than 1,000°C. Geothermal system can use underground temperatures for heating or cooling. How cooling works at these temperatures [...] Austria’s road and rail networks fit for the future. Katja Fröhlich from the Center for Low-Emission Transport took the girls on a journey into the world of battery research, showing them how the heart of every
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Shuttles across the Blood-Brain Barrier
surfaces for the EVs, which could be exploited for drug transport. Furthermore, EVs themselves can be loaded with drugs and used as vehicles for drug transport. EVs are also sent out by tumor cells to possibly [...] The FWF-funded project "Transport of Extracellular Vesicles across the Blood-Brain Barrier" granted to Winfried Neuhaus and Andreas Brachner started on 01.02.2020. Within the project at the Competence [...] Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics (HMD) - Center Health and Bioresources they will investigate the transport of extracellular vesicles across the blood-brain barrier and their use as biomarkers. Little is
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Austrian consortium develops reliable 5G wireless technology for tomorrow’s autonomous vehicles
(FFG) funded by the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (bmvit). The focus of research lies in developing so-called multiple antenna systems for vehicle communication which are fitted [...] acceptance are major aspects of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Factors such as testing and validation requirements, as well as system safety will be of paramount importance for the next generations [...] (ICT) and systems designed to establish secure and reliable critical infrastructure. AIT experts in the field of Physical Layer Security develop novel communication methods for 5G systems, which enable
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Towards Scene Understanding for Autonomous Operations on Airport Aprons
the research group Assistive & Autonomous Systems /Center for Vision, Automation & Control introduces a novel dataset specialized on static and dynamic objects commonly encountered while navigating
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AIT prominently represented in the publication & citation ranking of German-language economic geography
Center for Innovation Systems & Policy are prominently represented in various positions. Thomas Scherngell, Senior Scientist and Thematic Coordinator of the Innovation Dynamics & Modelling research
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New ways to improve quality in steel production by real-time capable mathematical models
Volume 225, 2024, 125365, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2024.125365. The Complex Dynamical Systems research group [...] with modern control concepts, to improve product quality. The publication presents a new dynamic state-space model that is new compared to the state of the art in the process automation of steel
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Mobile Revolution
viruses everyday”, says Chimani. It is a challenge for complex systems, whose resilience urgently needs to be reinforced. As for multimodal transport, transit times and routes are an issue. The TransitBuddy [...] decision makers: using acceleration sensors in mobile phones, this tool recognizes eight different transport modes. Reliability as determined in the testing phase has already reached over 90 percent and is [...] City and traffic planners can view mobility behavior in certain parts of the city and certain transport modes online. The more people and devices turn into data suppliers, the earlier you can react –
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AIT receives ÖGUT Environmental Award!
regeneration of the ground probe field in summer. A dynamic energy flow simulation carried out by AIT made it possible to achieve an economic design of the system components. Hot water is exclusively provided [...] waste heat and store it in ground probes for building heating. Heat pumps and a low-temperature solar system ensure the right temperature in the rental units, with heat being emitted through the activation
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Suez Canal Blockage: AIT expert Anita Graser analyses disruptions in mobility patterns
growing data load which current systems cannot handle efficiently. These new AI-based control centre solutions help improve safety and efficiency in maritime transport. More about the MARNG project: [...] important waterways. The container ship ran aground, showing once again how important safe sea transport is for global logistics chains. The blockade of the Suez Canal caused major disruptions in mobility [...] 5-stop-detection-analysis-with-movingpandas/ Current maritime control centres are heterogeneous systems with numerous legacy components. Together with Frequentis AG, market leader for control centre solutions
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Virtual und Augmented Reality als partizipatives Planungstool für zukünftige Verkehrsumgebungen
gleichermaßen. Projektleiter Helmut Schrom-Feiertag vom AIT Center for Mobility Systems wird dazu am IIID Traffic & Transport Forum 2017 das Forschungsprojekt VR-Planning vorstellen. Im Rahmen dieses Projekts [...] realitätsnah zu erleben. 23.-24.11.2017IIID Traffic & Transport Forum 2017Ars Electronica Center, Linz ProgrammAnmeldung Integrated Mobility Systems [Translate to English:]
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Lecture by Christian Stefan on the "RISKANT" project
stationary obstacles was assessed. The Austrian Road - Rail - Transport Research Association (FSV) regularly organises high-level events for transport safety as an RSI/RSA forum, at which domestic and foreign [...] safety will take place in Vienna. Christian Stefan, Road Safety expert at the AIT Center for Mobility Systems, will present the RISKANT project. This was carried out on behalf of ASFINAG with the aim of developing
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AIT presents automated forklift
automated transport vehicles can sustainably improve the transport of goods in Europe. The AIT is project partner and pioneer in the development of safe, user-centred and automated transport and logistics [...] logistics systems for the future. In this project, we are focusing specifically on the human-centered automation of loading and unloading processes using an automated forklift in unstructured environment. The
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QGIS TRAININGS - IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH
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 QGIS, for example based [...] QGISRouting with QGIS Answering questions of reachabilityStatic visualizations of mobility dataCreating dynamic visualizations with the TimeManager plugin This course is organized at the AIT Austrian Institute
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EU project EMPOWER has started: Development of two zero-emission trucks
long-distance transport and sustainable logistics. The two trucks we are developing are intended to enable the sustainable transport of goods by road, complementary to other modes of transport such as rail [...] technology bricks: (1) a modular vehicle system architecture, (2) a modular high voltage architecture, (3) a modular low-voltage E/E architecture, (4) a fuel cell system with high reliability, extended operational [...] optimised heating, ventilation and air conditioning system featuring CO2 as refrigerant and infrared heating panels, (8) an electrified distributed braking system, (9) digital twin models of the demonstrators
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Where Research Meets Industry - AIT Excellence at the European Machine Vision Forum
approach to event-based vision with an active LED marker system, promising high temporal resolution and high dynamic range. The proposed system demonstrated fast pose estimation and tracking of markers [...] AIT’s innovation ici:microscopy, which employs Inline Computational Imaging (ICI) technology. This system enables simultaneous 2D and 3D inspection of moving parts with resolutions down to the μm-range, [...] Industrial Advisory Board of EMVA, Markus Clabian, Head of the Competence Unit High-Performance Vision Systems at the AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control, is strengthening cooperation between academia
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CEDR Conference on Asset Management & Maintenance
for cooperation and promotion of improvements to the road system and its infrastructure, as an integral part of a sustainable transport system in Europe. Its members represent their respective national [...] road authorities or equivalents and provide support and advice on decisions concerning the road transport system that are taken at national or international level. [Translate to English:] [...] Manfred Haider, Isabela Erdelean, Roland Spielhofer and Denitsa Osichenko from AIT Center for Mobility Systems led through the workshops and sessions, moderated panel discussions and presented AIT’s project PREMiUM