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Social Distancing
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14.04.2020 By simulating the flow of people in public spaces, the effects of access restrictions, one-way systems or the relocation of sidewalks can be analyzed. This also makes it possible to ensure
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Urban planning 2.0: Corona crisis shows how cooperation f
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07.05.2020 In the "City Intelligence Lab" of the Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, urban planning is carried out together with clients and users and the effects of certain
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Smart grids at risk
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15.06.2020 Critical infrastructures, such as power grids, are increasingly threatened by cyber attacks. The consequences would be dramatic, ranging all the way to a total blackout. At AIT, methods are
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Bitter cold makes aluminum compliant
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02.04.2020 Aluminum is becoming increasingly important in lightweight car construction. An innovative process developed at the LKR Light Metal Competence Center Ranshofen opens up completely new areas
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Harnessing the infinite potential of the sun
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20.05.2020 Photovoltaics, i.e. the generation of electricity from sunlight, is considered one of the most popular forms of renewable energy and has gained further importance in recent years. The poten
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Medicine: How active ingredients reach the brain better
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21.01.2020 For many diseases of the brain, there are no suitable drugs - and if there are, they rarely reach their destination. Why? The blood-brain barrier regulates exactly what is allowed into the
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Seizing the opportunities of digitization
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21.01.2020 The buzzword of the fourth industrial revolution is omnipresent. It is primarily about the transformation of industrial production through digital technologies. But what does this mean for
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Wanted: Ways to more sustainability
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11.08.2020 A major conference organized by Viennese research institutions is looking for concrete and viable ways to make the economy and society more sustainable. Originally, only foresters spoke of
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Research for a more livable city
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23.09.2020 How can the quality of life of people in the immediate living environment be improved? How can the mobility needs of the urban population be met in a better and more environmentally friendl
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A new look at the increasingly complex world
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29.07.2020 Many people perceive the world as increasingly complex and confusing. And rightly so. The corona pandemic, for example, illustrates the close interconnection of a wide variety of areas. Pos
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When complexity leads to human overload and uncertainty
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21.10.2020 When using machines, people are often faced with complex tasks that they do not feel up to. Under the catchphrase "Deconstructing Complexity", user experience research at the AIT Austrian I
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Smart textiles as an opportunity for the textile industry
- /en/blog/smart-textiles-as-an-opportunity-for-the-textile-industry
20.07.2020 A time-honored industry that has slipped into crisis in recent decades could gain renewed momentum thanks to new technologies: Smart sportswear, innovative medical products or intelligent j
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"We need a fast track for innovation"
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02.12.2020 At the 2nd RTO Innovation Summit, Europe's leading research organizations, including the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, presented their contributions to digitalization, decarbonizati
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The foundations that shape our lives
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28.08.2020 This year's Alpbach Technology Talks, organized by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and ORF Radio Österreich 1, will take place - as part of the European Forum Alpbach - in a completely
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Light metals for more climate protection
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01.09.2020 Lightweight construction through the use of aluminum and magnesium alloys is becoming increasingly important in order to save weight in vehicle and aircraft construction and consequently re
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Learning together from the COVID crisis
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11.12.2020 The digital "COVID Pop-up Hub" is intended as a think tank to promote an exchange on the issues raised by the Corona crisis and to stimulate approaches to solutions and further activities.
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Paths to the Great Transformation
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15.09.2021 At the Alpbach Technology Talks 2021, possibilities, opportunities and obstacles for the transformation of the economy and society as a result of the challenges posed by decarbonization and
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Putting people at the center
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23.08.2021 This year's yearbook "Discussing Technology" is dedicated to the topic of " Human Centered Innovation ". As a scientific contribution to the Alpbach Technology Talks 2021, it will address t
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An electric vehicle of a very different kind: EMPA-Trac
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15.04.2021 Rethinking the vehicle. As part of a research project, a completely new type of multi-purpose electric vehicle was designed for use in municipalities and in agriculture and forestry. Thanks
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How older people benefit from self-driving cars
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22.12.2020 Automated vehicles could help older people with special needs in particular to improve their mobility, autonomy and quality of life. However, these positive expectations do not fulfill them
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