The massive deployment of distributed generators from renewable sources in recent years has led to a fundamental paradigm change in terms of planning and operation of the electric power system. MESSE develops of a concept for a model-based engineering and validation support system, covering the overall engineering process for smart grid applications – from use case design to validation and deployment. more

SportSense aims at investigating the potential of sensor technology to determine motion-relevant parameters not only for alpine skiing and for running. more

OptiFCD calculates, visualizes and interprets necessary FCD penetration rates for the Austrian freeway network. more

OPOSSUM provides a Software-defined Networking infrastructure for multiple domains in a heterogeneous telecom infrastructure. more

Study to explore new, innovative business models for smart production, with a focus on manufacturing companies. more

Late life depression often remains undiagnosed or gets diagnosed with significant delay. The depression is often a psychological reaction to a variety of aging phenomena. Impetus analyses the requirements for a collaborative platform for easing or preventing late life depression and specifies a model of interactions between the care actors and ICT-based services for depression. more

The objective of this project is to study the application of software-defined networking (SDN) approaches to real-time Ethernet (RTE) networks. more

Renewable energy sources like solar and wind are naturally very volatile as they depend on the time of day or weather. This provides major challenges for power supply companies. more

Open and Big Data for AAL – A Study of the Potential for the Use of Open Data for AAL Topics. more

Study of interdependencies between the communication and the electrical network, in particular, how impairments of the communication quality (e.g. large delays, packet loss) affect the quality of control in the electrical network. more

In order to benefit from the emerging Industrial Internet, manufacturing companies will have to adapt their current automation infrastructure. more

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Study: The integration of end users as a critical success factor for the development of AAL products and services more

Utilisation of social web and user generated content for innovation purposes for companies in the sports and leisure industry. more

The potential of Open Flow for becoming a next generation Smart Grid communication infrastructure will be explored. Both the energy domain and the classical IP networking get their own router stack sharing the physical and L2-VPN layer. The project analyses the relevance of the scientific open questions, evaluates the modelling methods and performs validations with a rapid prototype. more

Exploratory research project for industrial R&D in the field of Business Intelligence (BI) for small to medium enterprises. more

LabSchedulerPlus is a research and development project in cooperation with the Johannes-Kepler-University Linz, aimed at developing a planing tool for a company from the chemical industries. more

According to international studies 5 – 25 % of all patients with limited mobility (slow-goes and no-goes) are affected by bedsore (lat. decubitus). For prophylaxis and treatment of decubitus, a system will be developed, capable on the one hand to actively involve people with high decubitus risk in decubitus prophylaxis, and which on the other hand eases the encouragement of high risk patients by professional caregivers.  more

PIK supports emergency response organizations in crisis situations providing automated disposition support of operating resources and to automatize communication with hospitals. more

Online constructivist learning and discussion of value issues more