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International Software Days / Celtic-Plus Event
International B2B Software Days and Celtic-Plus Event provide a platform to learn more about the latest trends in DIGITAL BUSINESS and to find international cooperation partners for research, technology and
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Seminar Series: Scott Baker
SERIES features lectures and discussions with leading scientists referring to our research fields. We are looking forward to welcoming you at our next seminar: “Fast forward genetics in fungi” DR. SCOTT
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EU SPARKS Stakeholder Workshop 2015
major goal of the workshop was to highlight to stakeholders the serious nature of the cybersecurity threat to smart grid. In addition, the consortium presented their response to this threat. The workshop concluded [...] cascading effects. The aim of this activity is to identify security gaps in current and future smart grid deployments. Security technologies will be developed to address these gaps, which will be evaluated [...] concluded with presentations from projects that are related to SPARKS: the EU-funded HyRiM project, coordinated by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, is tasked with investigating novel risk metrics
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AIT at Boehringer Ingelheim
delegation of 15 life science companies to Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach in Germany. During the two day exhibition, the companies presented their innovations and services to decision makers of the Boehringer
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AIT presented successful results of MetaPV project in Brussels
aimed to test and implement voltage control strategies based on reactive power from PV and battery storage. This is a big step in enabling the development and connection of more renewable power to achieve [...] The closing event of the MetaPV project was held in Brussels to present the project’s conclusions and recommendations for policy-makers, regulators, industry and technical experts. The MetaPV project [...] Flanders, Belgium, how PV can actively support grid management in hosting distributed generation and how to integrate an increasing share of variable renewables in the grid. Together with the project partners
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YEAR Annual Conference: Open Science in Horizon 2020
strategies and train the young researchers to integrate those with their research workflows. Call for project ideas: We kindly invite our young researchers to submit a project idea for the workshop on the [...] Management course. Registration and the call for project ideas are still open. We are looking forward to seeing you in Espoo in May! For more information, please contact Michela Vignoli or Axelle Gasne.
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EU Horizon 2020 Project PRISMACLOUD Kick-Off
From February 24th to 25th the official kick-off of the EU Horizon 2020 project PRISMACLOUD (Privacy and Security Maintaining Services in the Cloud) took place in Vienna, Austria. The meeting was hosted
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iniGrid: smart components for active distribution networks
are monitored only to a limited extent. An Austrian consortium led by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has initiated the iniGrid project to develop smart sensors and actuators to fill this information [...] is gaining importance to enable targeted grid management as well as fast fault detection and elimination. Real-time measurements of operating parameters are currently restricted to the large transmission [...] for the medium-voltage grid to allow comprehensive grid monitoring in real time. Finally, the smart components will be integrated into a secure automation infrastructure to ensure a seamless flow of i
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AIT Energy develops urban planning tool for urban governance
needed to actively analyse, plan and manage the urban environment. The project consortium under the lead of Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD created a tool to give answers to following [...] following questions: How to support citizen & stakeholder engagement in the planning decision making process? How to understand the socio-economic dynamic of cities and city regions? How to communicate the [...] decisions are the most convenient and understandable solution for presenting spatial planning alternatives to the public. Mobility Explorer In today’s world, wireless mobile communication devices establish and
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AIT Energy presents Smart Cities projects @ the Expo in Barcelona
Smart Cities Expo gave us an excellent occasion to present our services and projects in front of an very much interested audience, so Doris Österreicher, Head of Business Unit Sustainable Buildings and Cities [...] tunnel into a site-wide energy system that uses waste heat to warm office buildings. The expected impact is maximization of waste heat use to increase energy performance and reduce CO2 emissions of the [...] including research institutes, cities, energy utilities and a design studio. CityOpt`s mission is to optimize energy systems in Smart Cities. Applications and guidelines will support efficient planning
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AIT Vorträge auf dem International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC)
and are indication for further surface degradation right up to rail break. Due to security issues, defects have to be recognized early in order to take countermeasures in time. By means of differently colored [...] hypotheses in the EPI domain, which can directly be related to depth. The considered methods used in hypothesis assessment, which belong to a broader class of block-matching algorithms, are modified sum [...] by a shape-from-focus algorithm. A linear sharpness measure is shown to be computational advantageous as computational refocusing to a specific depth and sharpness assessment of each refocused image can
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YEAR - Annual Conference 2015
on key aspects of EU projects. For the 2015 edition, supported by EU FOSTER project, YEAR chooses to focus the conference on Open Science in Horizon 2020. This event provides young researchers with a [...] access requirements in H2020 projects and Open Data Pilots.Day 2:the young researchers are invited to come with a project idea relying on, or promoting open research data/open science aspects. YEAR Award:The [...] be awarded. The Award Consist of a European Project Management training course and 5000 euros each to further develop the project ideas. Date: 11th - 12th of May 2015, VTT - Technical Research Centre
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Presentation of AIT Senior Scientist in the Austrian Parliament on Democratic Innovations
financial market related, economic and social crises. In such a situation political systems are subject to debates about their legitimacy. Do we have a crisis of democracy, of which falling approval rates of [...] at elections are a proof? How can we make our democratic systems more resilient and more attractive to citizens? The answer lies in democratic innovations that are currently institutionalised in many political
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Cybersecurity Lecture Series 2015
technologies, are no longer able to defend your organizationagainst the polymorphic and complex attacks we face today. Instead, organizations must take a new approach to intrusion threats: rapididentification [...] analysis capabilities, intelligence sharing and incident management capabilities can be brought together to realize this new approach. Date: 17th March, 4.30 pmVenue: Technische Universität Wien, EI 3 Sahulka
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Best Paper Award at "ICQNM 2014 - The Eighth International Conference on Quantum, Nano/Bio, and Micro Technologies"
Nano/Bio, and Micro Technologies", which took place from 16th to 20th of November in Lisboa, Portugal. Our experts also were invited to publish an extended version of the paper in the "International [...] result, we show that the adversary’s information can be reduced to an amount of I_AE~ 0.20752 when using a single basis transformation and to an amount of I_AE~ 0.0548 when combining two different basis [...] tions as a security measure for quantum key distribution protocols based on entanglement swapping. To estimate the security, we focus on the information an adversary obtains on the raw key bits from a
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Internet of Things Forum Vienna
critical role of Technology Experience of Wearable Devices The Internet of Things (IoT) has the power to significantly change many aspects of our everyday life. But how can we ensure that embedding intelligent [...] alcohol and nicotine addiction it is crucial that a novel infrastructure, such as the IoT, empower us to act more responsibly. Behavior Change Support Systems (also called Persuasive Technologies) are powerful [...] chances for interventions. However, people are individual and they differ in their susceptibility to persuasive behavior change techniques and strategies. Furthermore, privacy concerns in the IoT arise
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Cybersecurity Lecture Series
attack vectors and growing interest from governments worldwide. This talk provides an introduction to the Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems that underpin CNI and provides an insight
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Call for Participation: Visual Computing Trends Symposium
learn about key open challenges and scientific and industrial trends. Participants are encouraged to participate in extended discussions on core technological issues.Invited Speakers: Michela Spagnuolo
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European Energy Research Alliance and the SET-plan
who provide input and feedback to the JP to ensure that research is aligned to the real-life needs of cities and to enable scientists to work out solutions in response to future urban trends and developments [...] am happy to report that the EERA priorities are in line with the AGE’s input to the H2020 Work Programme. Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy” for 2016/2017. In its advice, the AGE recommended to strengthen [...] EERA-Joint programmes was done, in order to assess the three most important projects for further funding by the European Commission. First priority was given to the project by the Joint program Smart Cities;
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Creating Economic Space for Social Innovation
in FP7 and runs until January 2018. Register for the cressi newsletter and get the latest news. Link to the project website. Contact: Dr. Susanne Giesecke (AIT Innovation Systems)