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Child Protection in times of Covid-19 and beyond
Abstract Increased stressors, wide-ranging constraints in private and public life and uncertainties regarding the future may have increased the risk of child abuse and neglect during the Covid-19 pandemic. At the same time, the functioning of the Swiss child protection system was severely challenged. Studies ...
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Critical Phenomena in Financial Markets and Social Networks
The goal of the project is to develop an alternative model of financial markets in terms of social networks of investors, and to explore its applications to risk management, asset management, and financial market stability.
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Diagnosing and mitigating behavioural cyber risks
Cyber-attacks are an increasingly significant safety and risk issue for companies of any size and many organizations have already been attacked. Preparing for such an event is imperative for every organization – besides up-to-date technological infrastructure, employee awareness, and alert online behavior are ...
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Digital Transformation - Case Studies for Aviation Safety Standards - Modelling and Simulation
The continuous improvement of machine learning (ML) methods could change the approachesfor the design and development of Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) and drones and thereforelead to possible changes in certification and aviation standards. To analyze this topic practicallyand effectively, the idea is ...
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Evidence-based decision making in NPOs
Internal and external stakeholders of non-profit organizations (NPO) depend on the timely, comprehensive and comprehensible processing and visualization of decision-relevant information. Business Intelligence (BI) tools are suitable for this purpose. Within the scope of this project, we identify the need and ...
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INODE4StatBot.swiss – Application of new algorithms for automatic natural language translation into database query language SQL (NL-to-SQL)
The goal of this project is to apply the major algorithms developed in the EU-Project INODE (Intelligent Open Data Exploration, https://www.inode-project.eu/) to Swiss Open Data. The focus is on developing multi-lingual extensions for so-called Natural Language to SQL systems (NL-to-SQL) where a natural language ...
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Master3D – 3D-Master for a Digitized Manufacturing Platform
We enhance Bossard's Real Time Manufacturing Services by automatically creating quotes for special parts. The core is an AI-created 3D Master that unifies all available part information, enabling pricing and feasibility evaluation for many manufacturing technologies incl. additive manufacturing. ...
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Multi-Disciplinary Optimisation (MDO)
The project shall provide a detailed guide as to the installation of all necessary tools and the definition and implementation of the necessary interfaces. The object of the optimization will be indicated by Pilatus and is expected to be a fuselage-wing configuration. The optimization relies on CFD analysis to ...
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myBeFit: concept and implementation
Aim of the project is to develop and implement the concept myBeFit for members of the SVMB who cannot or do not want to participate in the SVMB group exercise therapy. MyBeFit includes an individual online exercise support for people with axial Spondyloarthritis, including progress documentation and ...
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Phosphorus in fish farms
Phosphorus is one of the most important emission parameters of fish farms, because phosphorus is the limiting element in freshwaters. If phosphorus enters the water body, even small amounts lead to strong plant and algal growth, which in turn causes a decline in biodiversity and a restriction in the use of ...
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RightFootForward – Innovative business model with the possibility to donate based on blockchain technology
In this project, we will help an international innovation team to develop a web3-based business model where for every skateboard sold, two more are donated to a charity project. The buyers of the skateboards can choose between the different donation projects and therefore receive an NFT token with their purchase. ...
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Spatial sustainable finance: Satellite-based ratings of company footprints in biodiversity and water
Biodiversity loss and water scarcity are occurring at an unprecedented pace. Environmental degradation caused by economic activity induces long-lasting consequences affecting global health, food security and quality, poverty, migration and armed conflicts. Private-sector investors that follow sustainable finance ...
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SUM - Low Power Monitoring
Technologies for monitoring the conditions of a product, for indoor localisation and for level of use will be developed. The key elements are energy autonomy, localisation, miniaturisation, sensing.
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Technologies for Therapy at a Distance for Individuals With Stroke
Stroke is one of the main causes of permanent limitations in activities of daily living and participation in everyday life worldwide. Occupational therapists make a significant contribution to helping clients return to their daily lives after stroke. A high number of people living with the effects of a stroke want ...
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To Make the Invisible Visible
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Selective printing for e-mobility
The transformation to e-mobility is in full swing. Buser Oberflächentechnik AG (contractcoatings) and CIPOSA (automation and specialty machine tools) are partners in servingcustomers in e-mobility (and other market segments) with innovative and sustainablesolutions. Customers are involved to supply complex parts for ...
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Digital and interactive annual reporting for Swiss cities and municipalities
This project aims to develop templates for the interactive, digital annual (financial) reporting of Swiss municipalities and cities in the sense of a needs-based modular system. This should provide municipalities and cities with a low-tech and cost-effective way to drive the digital transformation at the level of ...
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Development of an effective extraction method of insect-pathogenic granuloviruses for innovative and sustainable plant protection
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mympact - The one app for personal sustainability
mympact - The one app for personal sustainability
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AETHER - Advanced Development Strategy for Hydrogen Burners
To compensate the volatile power generation from renewables, hydrogen-fired gas turbines will be an important part of the future energy system. Besides novel combustor architectures it is crucial to also provide retrofit solutions to achieve the CO2 reduction targets. The development process of today’s combustion ...