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AIT Seminar Series: Mobility Systems
called trunk delivery that allows to deliver goods to the trunk of a car. Volvo launched its in-car delivery service in Sweden in 2016 which allows the owners of Volvo to choose their cars as delivery [...] making it a top concern for many companies. In order to gain a competitive advantage, companies are exploring creative and innovative solutions to improve the efficiency of the last mile delivery. Nowadays [...] Nowadays, the most common delivery service is home delivery. Customers wait at home to get their orders. Besides home delivery, companies like Amazon, Fedex, etc., develop locker delivery. When customers
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Smart City Expo World Congress 2017
and overall growth of the world´s population is projected to add 2.5 billion people to the cities. All regions in the world are expected to urbanize further, especially in Asia and Africa, where the fastest [...] fastest growing cities are located. The annual Smart City Expo World Congress, taking place from 14 to 16 November in Barcelona, will address the major challenges for the cities of the future. With [...] together for the sustainable development of cities. AIT Austrian Institute of Technology will host a stand to present solutions for the urban challenges of the future AIT fields of expertise in smart city development
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Wolfgang Ponweiser elected to the ECTRI Board
officially founded in April 2003. It is the first attempt to unite the forces of the foremost multimodal transport research centers across Europe and to thereby promote the excellence of European transport [...] association for sustainable and multimodal mobility is committed to provide the scientifically based competence, knowledge and advice to move towards a green, safe, efficient, and inclusive transport for [...] conceptual direction of the European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI). A sincere thanks to Arno Klamminger (AIT), who has been in charge as board member for the last two years. ECTRI is an
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AIT Seminar Series: Mobility Systems
waters 200 nautical miles from the coast of US and Canada, have had to reduce their sulphur emissions to 0.1%. Vessels are required to use either a distillate, an alternate fuel or install a scrubber that [...] company to fulfill the emission regulations at minimal expenses. The decision support tool makes use of the fact that fuel prices vary from port to port, and also vary over time. Hence the task is to purchase [...] presenting the problem in details, we start with the simple case of one vessel, and then extend it to a whole fleet of vessels, making use of shared constracts. The talk will end with outlining the parallels
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Smart City Expo World Congress 2018
and overall growth of the world´s population is projected to add 2.5 billion people to the cities. All regions in the world are expected to urbanize further, especially in Asia and Africa, where the fastest [...] growing cities are located. The annual Smart City Expo World Congress, taking place from November 13 to 15 in Barcelona, will address the major challenges for the cities of the future. With about 17.000 [...] fair, the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology together with AIT is inviting to the Workshop “Towards Positive-Energy-Districts“ scheduled on Nov. 13, at 15:00 and hosted by the funding
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SCIENCE CAFÉ: Keynote by Alexandra Millonig
way we live? Automation is already part of most major mobility sectors. Companies start using them to transport goods. In many cities, fully automated metros are a daily occurrence. But also cars become [...] less human intervention. Fully autonomous mobility will be part of our everyday life in the decades to come. However, an important, but often neglected aspect in this discussion is the influence on people’s
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FOSS4G Korea 2018 Conference: Keynote by Anita Graser
Open Mind, Open Community”. Anita Graser, Scientist at AIT’s Center for Mobility Systems, was invited to give a keynote. On Saturday, 13 October, she will have a presentation on the exciting intersection
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