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Efficient power generation in wind turbines through intelligent rotor blade heating systems
In the recently launched research project SOWINDIC - Smart Operation of Wind Turbines under Icing Conditions - an interdisciplinary team of experts from VERBUND, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technol
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High-speed 3D inspection with any industrial camera
Bernhard Baschitz (AIT research group High-Performance Vision Systems, AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control) was invited to present the AIT Technology Inline Computational Imaging (IC
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A new class of control units and robust environment perception for motor vehicles
As part of the recently launched "zoneZ" research project, ZKW is working alongside the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and the Mechatronics department of the Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt (FHW
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Digital Factory Vorarlberg: launch pad for digitalisation
The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FH Vorarlberg) are pooling their expertise in the form of a joint venture. This was announced by Markus Wallner
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High speed inline imaging for optical surface metrology
Fast optical 3D inline inspection sensors are a powerful tool to advance factory automation. Many of these visual inspection tasks require high speeds, high resolutions, and repeatability. Stereo vis
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INLINE COMPUTATIONAL IMAGING
Berhard Blaschitz and Lukas Traxler (research group High-Performance Vision Systems / Center for Vision, Automation & Control) were invited to speak at SpectroNet Collaboration Conference-2
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How do you avoid accidents between automated cars and cyclists?
The accident statistics of the European Road Safety Council (ETSC) shows that 47% of people killed in road traffic accidents in 2018 were pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists. 83% of cyclist fatali
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Autonomous trucks find their path – even in poor visibility
Can autonomous trucks find their path in mines and on construction sites even if they change their layout and shape or the visibility is difficult? At the voestalpine lime mine, the project partners
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How robots handle fabrics and foils
In order to handle adhesive foils, fabrics and other soft materials, dexterity and a good eye-hand coordination is needed. Robots do not yet have these skills. In a joint research project with
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AI in machine vision
Petra Thanner (High-Performance Vision Systems @ Center for Vision, Automation & Control) was invited to a be part of an international panel discussion on AI in industrial imaging, pub
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AI in machine vision
Neural networks hold the potential to revolutionise factory automation. But when should you use them, and how do you get the best out of them for building machine vision systems? Petra Thanner (High-
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How autonomous robots cooperate with humans
With his appointment as Principal Scientist, the AIT and Tufts University Boston have established a transatlantic research cooperation in order to position themselves as leaders in the industrial aut
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Wie lassen sich Wildunfälle verhindern?
Insbesondere in der dunkleren Jahreszeit sind Kollisionen mit Wildtieren keine Seltenheit. In der Saison 2018/19 verendeten mehr als 75.000 Tiere auf Österreichs Straßen. Doch auch für KfZ-Insassen s
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How autonomous robots cooperate with humans
With his appointment as Principal Scientist, the AIT and Tufts University Boston have established a transatlantic research cooperation in order to position themselves as leaders in the industrial aut
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IEEE Women in Engineering Award 2020
Nicole Brosch, scientist at the research group High-Performance Vision Systems at the Center for Vision, Automation & Control is the co-founder of the Austria Section of the WIE - IEEE Women in E
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INDUSTRIAL DIGITALISATION AND AUTOMATION
Since September 1, 2020 Tobias Glück has been head of the Competence Unit Complex Dynamical Systems (CDS) at the Center for Vision, Automation & Control. With his appointment, the AIT Austrian In
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Civil courage, cybersecurity and disaster management
The Austrian security research funding programme - KIRAS - supports national research projects to increase security for all members of society. Organised by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regio
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HIGHLY ACCURATE MOBILE MAPPING DATA BY EMPLOYING INNOVATIVE IMAGE REGISTRATION ALGORITHM
In recent years, mobile mapping has gained significant importance in the area of high-resolution data acquisition techniques. Resulting geo-data is primarily useful for planning, maintenance and mana
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VAC Senior Scientist Csaba Beleznai gives lecture at virtual fair "AI practice in companies"
Topic "Perception and learning for assistive and autonomous systems in industrial environments" for the audience of the magazine COMPUTERWELT The automated operation of machines and vehicles is an in
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New plugin for 3D height measurement in cloud-compare
Users of the 3D point cloud and mesh processing software CloudCompare can now enjoy a new 3D measurement tool for determining the height of points in virtual models. Philip Klaus, employee of the res