DRIVE-EN project investigates how the refurbishment of former industrial buildings can act as a driver for territorial regeneration, by taking Olivetti factory as emblematic case-study.The final goal of the project is therefore to define several guidelines of intervention on industrial built heritage, which will possibly become a model for similar works.To get this result, two […]
As Fossil resources are becoming a less desirable feedstock for the realization of many products, an alternative bioeconomy transforming renewable resources in valuable products could provide viable solutions to the global challenges posed by environmental, economic and societal sustainability. Globally, about 998 million tonnes of agricultural waste are produced yearly. Moreover, the composition of agricultural
In partnership with Physik Instrumente (PI) – worldwide leader in the manufacturing of nanopositioning products – the project aimed at investigating the typical industrial applications of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR), and at identifying the most relevant one for PI, to be implemented in a functional demonstrator. Such prototype was
“PILOT” an AR-based assembly assistant Read More »
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent form of dementia, hindering independence and memory and causing a progressive withdrawal from family and society. The more the patients are isolated, the faster the disease progresses. Therefore, engaging patients in social activities and encouraging them to build and maintain strong relationships is crucial to preserve their independence
ALZGAR – ALZheimer’s GARden Read More »
The ASP partner “Empatica” reach a new important achievement. Read more at the following link: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/empatica-partnering-with-us-army-mrdc-to-deploy-covid-19-early-detection-wearable-301166457.html
Empatica partnering with U.S. Army MRDC to deploy COVID-19 early detection wearable Read More »
The challenge presented in this work was to identify new business applications for a humanoid robot exploiting its empathic capabilities. More specifically, the humanoid robot Pepper was provided by our industry partner, Sprint Reply. According to the vast diffusion of technological devices for the support of people’s physical wellbeing, our team decided to make Pepper
The present research objective is to develop a human activity recognition (HAR) system by exploiting in-memory computing (IMC) and machine learning technologies. However, while most of the developed HAR systems have been focused on the identification of macro activities, little attention has been addressed to systems with a narrower scope. After analyzing market potential and
On November 9 at 17:00 will be held, on Microsft Teams platform, the webinar presentation of the Course “Decision making for changing cities”. From 17:00 to 17:30 there will be an introduction by the Staff Board of Alta Scuola Politecnica. From 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Marta Bottero, Professor at the Polytechnic of Turin, will
Introduction to decision making and sustainable urban development (9-11-2020) Read More »
In February 2020, in the Energy center Auditorium was held the graduation ceremony for the students of the XIV Cycle and the opening session for the students of the XVI cycle.
ASP graduation and opening ceremony – 2020 Read More »
The Alta Scuola Politecnica (ASP) has been selected for the “Kapuscinski lecture” (https://kapuscinskilectures.eu/) held by Andrew Bastawrous (kapuscinski_2020_zoom)
Kapuscinski lecture- October, 1st 2020 Read More »