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TOFMAN: Towards future smart manufacturing systems
The question of energy efficiency in the manufacturing industry has driven the shift to a new paradigm through new efficient, smart systems. Due to increasing concerns about climate change and the transformation to sustainable systems, research trends have arisen from different perspectives to try to resolve these concerns.
European project to increase the flexibility of industrial processes
Increase the flexibility of energy demand of industrial processes to accelerate the energy transition to a more sustainable model.
CaRo: Core capabilities for co-workers Robots
The Service and Industrial Robotics (SIR) group participates in CaRo, the aim of this project is to advance in the development of core capabilities for dual-arm co-workers robots.
New cementitious neuromorphic materials for civil engineering applications
The Construction Engineering (EC) Research Group of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) is participating in the NEUROCRETE project.
Blockchain technology to boost circular economy in the textile sector
The UPC's Institute for Textile Research and Industrial Cooperation in Terrassa (INTEXTER) is creating a platform based on blockchain technology that will directly affect the entire value chain of textile products.
A project to improve the integrated control of pests using photonic engineering is successfully completed
The Automatic Hyperspectral Pest Counter, a project developed by the Sensors, Instrumentation and Systems Development Center (CD6) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), has been completed successfully.
AVINT: machining strategies and prediction of roughness for optimal surface integrity
The AVINT project, in which CIEFMA UPC has participated, has the objective of developing and implementing an application for predicting the roughness and surface finishing of machined parts for optimal surface integrity.
The UPC’s CD6 participates in the construction of the world’s largest telescope
El Centre de Desenvolupament, Instrumentació i Sensors (CD6) de la UPC participa en la construcció de l’Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), impulsat per l’European Southern Observatory (ESO). L'ELT serà el telescopi terrestre òptic i infraroig proper més gran del món.
Minimise the environmental impact of construction with walls of corn and sunflower stalks
Investigadores del Grup Interdisciplinar de Ciència i Tecnologia a l'Edificació (GICITED) de la UPC participen en el projecte Estructuració d'un sector transfronterer de valorització de tiges de blat de moro i gira-sol per a la construcció (SAVASCO).
Collaborative positioning techniques: integration into network optimisation systems and application to IoT environments
To address the need to optimize the resources available in wireless networks TELCO4IOT project has emerged, led by the Research Group on Cellular Communications Networks (GRXCA) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC).
Hospitals 4.0 with more effective management due to machine learning algorithms
The project involves the participation of the Center for Innovation in Electronics, Motion Control and Industrial Applications (MCIA) of the UPC. The main aim is to construct a digital twin to monitor, visualise and manage the state of maintenance of hospital equipment.
RODIN: Robust methods for statistical inference, data integrity and interference management in 5G communication networks and applications
The RODIN project, in which the Signal Processing and Communications Group (SPCOM) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) participates, seeks to solve two major challenges that hinder the communication and processing of large volumes of data.
Predictive eBoost’s project aims to improve the performance of electric vehicles’ powertrain and batteries
The inLab FIB of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) collaborates with SEAT and the Volkswagen Group Innovation in the Predictive eBoost project.
BIOPHOCH: Photonic technologies and machine learning to improve the diagnosis of visual, neurological and hematological diseases
BIOPHOCH, led by the Centre for Sensors, Instruments and Systems Development (CD6), is designed to develop new tools and methodologies for image analysis and processing of data in the health area using photonic techniques.
IRIS: A platform to assess, detect and respond to vulnerabilities and threats in ICT networks
As smart cities are developed and, as a result, platforms enabled for the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence expand, new and complex threats to their security increase exponentially. The new IRIS platform will increase the security and privacy of these ICT-based systems and will respond to attacks through a collaborative approach.
CoCoUnit: Processors of the future for cognitive computing
The Architectures and Compilers (ARCO) research group is working on the CoCoUnit project to design new architectures for computing systems that are energy efficient, particularly for applications that make intensive use of cognitive functionalities, such as voice recognition, automatic translation, speech synthesis, image classification or object recognition.