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AIT researchers in keynotes on Industry 5.0
­The digital transformation of industry and Industry 4.0 - these terms are familiar to many people. The situation is different with the term Industry 5.0. There is still a need for clarification
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VR training for forestry work developed under AIT leadership
"I want to become a forester - for the preservation of our forests," says 16-year-old Lea. She attends a higher educational institution for forestry training. The chances are good, because almost hal
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Virtual Training for more occupational safety in forestry
Can training with the help of VR glasses and simulated scenarios increase occupational safety in the forest? How can safety-critical aspects of forest work be experienced and made tangible through si
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SHEtech wrap-up: Inspiring more women for STEM jobs
How WOMEN shape the Future. Under this motto, SHEtech took place for the first time on 7 June as a hybrid event at the Haus des Meeres and online via live stream. AIT supported this event as a partne
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Female power for the energy transition
The new AIT study on equal opportunities in the energy sector commissioned by the Climate and Energy Fund will be presented on 2 March at the event "Frauen stärken die Energiewende! - For more equal
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Making medical first aiders fit for missions
Medical first responders are confronted with an increasing number of disasters that result in a large number of injured people. In such situations, first responders face major challenges, such as cor
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How robotic systems can influence motivation in sport
In the RobPerMot project, the AIT Center for Technology Experience together with Profactor and the Sportunion NÖ are investigating the effects of physical robot systems on motivation in sport. The re
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Simone Kriglstein wins Honorable Mention Award
Dr. Simone Kriglstein from the AIT Center for Technology Experience was awarded an Honorable Mention Award for the paper " What Players Want: Information Needs of Players on Post-GameVisualizations "
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User experience supports energy-conscious purchasing decisions
For over 25 years, the EU energy label has helped consumers to choose energy-efficient products. Within the project "Label 2020", the EU energy label was improved and adapted to customer-centric need
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Humans and technology? There's still something possible...
Manfred Tscheligi is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction & Usability at the University of Salzburg and Head of Center for Technology Experience at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. He
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Workplace of the future on the way to Industry 5.0
In the current issue of AUTlook Magazine, Markus Murtinger from the Center for Technology Experience talks about digitalisation and how it can better adapt the workplace to human needs in the future.
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Talk about IT!: Shaping digitisation in a participatory way: gender-responsive and diverse.
At the project "Talk about IT! Digitalisierung partizipativ gestalten: gendergerecht und divers" the ÖBB, the TU Wien and WienCont tested how employees can be better involved in digitalisation proces
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Learning for the climate from the Corona crisis
"Flattening the curve" - this is a slogan in the fight against the Corona crisis; a slogan that can also be applied to the climate crisis. Here, too, it is necessary to flatten the curve of CO2 emiss
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Virtual Health and Wellbeing Living Lab Infrastructure
On the 1st of April 2021 the Horizon 2020 VITALISE project officially kicked off. The full name of the 3-years duration project is “Virtual Health and Wellbeing Living Lab Infrastructure” and it was
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Human-centred AI research
The future will bring a growing number of interactive encounters between users and artificial intelligence (AI), in which AI systems make explicit or implicit decisions. This results in a demand for
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Human-Computer-Interaction from 1980 to 2021
The radio programme Data Points in the Information Age rolls up the development of the information society in the 20th century on the basis of events and moments in the history of technology. What ex
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European Defence Agency Service Framework Contract awarded to AIT
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats and risks are characterised by a rather low probability of occurrence with an extremely high potential impact. These threats are changing
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Mobile assistant for individual and cross-transport mobility
What must a digital mobility assistant be able to do in order to provide all user groups with easy access to a wide range of future mobility services? Researchers from AIT have analysed trends in dig
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AIT Expertise for a barriere-free TEI Conference
TEI is the conference for Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction and was organised online this year by the University of Salzburg. The ACM International Conference addresses issues of human-comp
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European Project “AWARD” to Autonomize Heavy-Duty Vehicles
In the large-scale European research project "AWARD", automated transport vehicles for logistics applications are to be made all-weather capable and thus more widely usable. The AIT Austrian Institut