All projects from the School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
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Setting-up the methodology for identification and characterization of the dominant microflora of cocoa bean fermentation
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Online clustering for crowdsourcing platform
This project funded by the Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation (KTI no. 12747) joins an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of St. Gallen, the Zurich University of Applied Sciences, and the University of Zurich (Institute of Biomedical Ethics & Department of Geography) together ...
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Forecasting techniques and systems for congestions
The aim of the project is to develop a traffic jam forecasting system for the Swiss natioanl road network.The awarding authority for this project ist the federal office for roads (ASTRA). The project mandate covers the description of existing systems and methods for congestion forecasts, an analysis of the needs as ...
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Feasibility study for IR-based discrimination of fruits and vegetables
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MALDI-TOF MS analysis for rapid and efficient identification of microorganisms in complex systems with cocoa bean fermentation as an example
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Logistics and process simulation and optimization of a new office building
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Recycling of Vegetable Proecessing Wastewater
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A tool for coherence analysis and clustering of survey data
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Machine learning methods for wine IR spectra analysis
Infrared (IR) spectra of wine from two datasets have been analyzed. Categories were createdautomatically via machine learning methods. These categories group the wine by specifictype as well as color. The classification methods successfully achieved less than 5% error.Specific parameters were also quantified via ...
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Biogenic Goods in Switzerland - Update 2014
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Identification of novel targets and drug candidates against multi-drug resistant bacteria
This project approaches the increasing problem of multi-resistant, pathogenic bacterial strains with a novel and unique intervention strategy. Following a top-down approach, newly identified potential transcriptional resistance regulators from clinical isolates will be integrated into our multilevel discovery and ...
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Digital Grass Identification
The project was accompanied by a bachelor thesis dealing with the user-friendliness of the app. A web app serves as a preliminary study for the creation of the native app. The web app is already usable on any smartphone. Grasses can be indentified based on user-entered characteristics. In the project the digital ...
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Business Clubs – Performance enhancement through new ways of working and activity-oriented offices
Performance, satisfaction, work-life integration, and health are the core contents of sustainable working environments. In addition, the latest information and communication technologies make it possible to work independent of time and location. This tendency is taken into account in office organisation forms with ...
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Material Flow Analysis of Biogenic Goods in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland
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Clonal diversity of Brachypodium pinnatum in Swiss National Park
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Pro Senectute: "Relationships between Generations in Public Spaces"
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Optimization of anaerobic digestion
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Optimisation of Borehole Heat Exchanger
Heat pumps are the most common heat generators in new buildings in Switzerland today. Even in existing buildings, more and more heat pumps are being installed. The aim of the 4-year project is to limit the power consumption of heat pumps with geothermal energy (borehole heat exchanger). The annual performance factor ...
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Organic Waste Treatment Plants as Hygiene Barriers
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Zeta potential measurements for the characterization of filter aids
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Culture Collection of Switzerland
The Culture Collection of Switzerland (CCOS) is the national public culture collection for microorganisms in Switzerland. CCOS characterizes and provides biological material in high quality for research and industry applications. Based on the knowledge, CCOS provides customers with high quality services like backup ...
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Management of Biomass and Nutrient Flows in Switzerland
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Garden room
The Project "garden room" is a practical, yet theoretically based solution to activate and enhance the socio-spatial and ecological potential of urban green spaces in housing developments and to find solutions to a densification of urban green spaces. Qualitative interviews with inhabitants as well as other ...
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Coherence measures