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Development of the Waste Management Ecosystem based on a Smart Connected Product-Service-System (PSS)
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Cocoa in Numbers – from data to knowledge
Nowadays consumers of cocoa and chocolate products are not only interested in safe high-quality products but also in products which are sustainable and produced under fair ecological and social conditions. The demand for transparency of information on the condition of cultivation, production and trade as well as on ...
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ADDSA - Advanced Diagnostics Data and Service Architecture
In the ADDSA project, an advanced Data and Service Architecture is being developed to meet the industrial needs in equipment insights.
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Skater specific optimized skate blade by additive manufacturing
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Advanced/AI-supported Rating Models for P2P systems
Our innovative idea is to provide a Proof of Concept concerning a superior and adaptive rating system applicable to both SME and personal lending, able to cope with low-quality, sparse data that is commonplace in the context of P2P lenders. If successful, we will have both a new methodology (how to deal with ...
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Analysis of unused Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs) of the Clean Development Mechanism
Commissioned by the Swedish Energy Agency, Perspectives and Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) studied the volume and origin of Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs) that are still on the market, looking into information in the various national registries and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) registry. ...
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Autonomous Flying Robots – From the Lab to the Industry
Autonomous Flying Robots – From the Lab to the Industry
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Business Model Transformation in the Swiss Insurance Market
Insurers are expanding their business model by placing more importance on services, distributing via platforms, increasingly collaborating in networks and developing the capability for data-driven offers. What do these developments imply for the priorities, role and profile of the future risk management function? We ...
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CarbonVALUE
Hydrothermal carbonisation HTC of sewage sludge under high pressures and temperatures causes the carbon compounds in the sludge to be converted into biochar. This carbon can be used both as an energy source and materially as a soil conditioner or as a substitute for fossil carbon products. Compared to the ...
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Development of a Marketing concept for the Thetriz
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Development of a web-based food frequency questionnaire
The aim of this study is to develop a web-based food frequency questionnaire (eFFQ-CH), using the menuCH photo book and the framework of a food frequency questionnaire developed at ZHAW Wädenswil (the ZHAW FFQ). The development work will follow a unique approach based on the results of the menuCH Survey, the ...
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Development of dynamic map of the supply region Winterthur
The aim of the project is the development of a dynamic map of the supply region Winterthur. The map should depict the supply and use of health services in important dimensions (e.g., patient flows, health status and health behavior of the population). The dynamic map should serve as basis for answering important ...
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Establishing the Cantonal Clean Energy INDEX Switzerland (CEIS) as standard instrument for policy makers
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Global Corona Visualisierung
A visualisation of the course of the corona pandemic is to be created on an 'orbitarium'. This should be generally understandable, but nevertheless scientifically correct. The globally available data material must be homogenized for this purpose. The visualization can be used for internal presentations on the one ...
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International market-potential analysis
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Interscriber: Turning Dialogues into Actionable Insights
This project aims to fully digitize and automate the transcription of spoken dialogues. We will implement a software system, Interscriber, that takes an audio recording as input and creates text using algorithms for Speech-to-Text and Speaker Diarization. The text is further processed and corrected. ...
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Juvenile delinquency and cybermobbing in Switzerland
After years of declining juvenile delinquency registered by the police in Switzerland, it seems that there has recently been an increase again. Evidence of this can also be found in surveys on self-reported delinquency. However, such dark field studies are contradictory with regard to the development of ...
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Low-power Sensor
Development of a low-power sensor that can be used to trigger or stop other applications that require more energy.
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Marketing Automation Report 2021
This study examines what Swiss companies think about marketing automation, whether they use it, and how they use it. It is aimed at marketing and sales specialists involved in the process of automation and digitization. Around two-thirds of the 402 specialists who took part in the survey during the fall of 2020 work ...
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Non-verbal Communication in immersive Virtual Reality
In contrast to common video or telephone conference systems (e.g., MS Teams, Zoom), immersive virtual meetings provide for a digital space in which the participants can do more than just see and talk to each other. Additionally, they can move and engage in more complex forms of collaboration, e.g., manipulating ...