APH-Alarm - Gesture based alarming
Comprehensive safety solution for people with aphasia.
Breaking The Wall
With Breaking The Wall we explore how to use technology to involve the audience in music performances. We design and develop different interactive systems together with artists. These systems were deployed in public …
CoSi4U - Human Factors in Using Collaboration Systems in Companies
The CoSi4U (Human Factors in Using Collaboration Systems in Companies) project is a cooperation project with FRINK Advanced Services GmbH. FRINK Advanced Services GmbH developed a tool for analysing collaboration data in …
CVAST - Centre of Visual Analytics Science and Technology
The Centre of Visual Analytics Science and Technology (CVAST) is one of the Laura Bassi Centres of Excellence. The goals of CVAST are twofold. The first goal is the integration of the outstanding capabilities of humans …
Designing for resilience with unaccompanied migrant youth
Unaccompanied migrant youth (UMY) must cope with adversities before, during, and after their flight to Austria without adult relatives. Mental health support could contribute to promoting resilience in UMY and help them …
Developing an inclusive technological toolkit to support prevention approaches
Within this project, a technological toolkit is developed, which will allow young people, mediated by caregivers, to create customizable applications to support their own mental health and wellbeing, based on …
Development of sensor-based systems for older people
In this project, we are trying to uncover the problems developers are facing in the development of sensor-based monitoring systems to support older people living alone. For this we use qualitative methods to investigate …
Digital Intelligent Assistant for Nursing Applications in Dementia Care
Less routine monitoring tasks for nurses and gaining more time for compassion and personal care taking for people with dementia.
Exceptional Norms
By thinking through Exceptional Norms, we investigate how technologies, particularly those related to embodied computing, literally encode normative assumptions and expectations in their artefacts. We conduct critical …
Give&Take - Designing a reciprocal exchange service for a good and engaged senior life
Give&Take co-designs an innovative digital platform that enables senior citizens to reciprocally exchange services and resources, creating new opportunities for senior citizens to contribute to society as volunteers and …
ILUM - Augmenting urban mobility through digital information systems
ILUM combines urban mobility with ICT. Pillars for local orientation are augmented as an interactive guide-system for pedestrians in Vienna. Our goal is the elaboration of interaction application scenarios and actual …
iToilet - ICT-enhanced Toilet Supporting Active Life
The iToilet project addresses older persons who are living independently at home and the needs they have when using a toilet.