MInD: Milan Innovation District
MInD is a proposal for the development of a new territorial and management model. Set in the regional territory around Cassano d’Adda, the project builds
DREAM: Drone tEchnology for wAter resources and hydrologic hazards Monitoring
Climate change is happening now: temperatures are rising, rainfall patterns are shifting, glaciers are melting and the global average sea level is rising. Everyone seems
DREAM 2: Drone tEchnology for wAter resources and hydrologic hazards Monitoring
Nowadays, expected effects of climate change at local, regional and global scales endanger hydrologic budgets of Alpine regions. An example is the massive shrinkage of
AFCam: A Contactless System for the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using Camera Recordings
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia that affects about 2% of the population. The prevalence of AF increases with age, from 0.5% at
NRGWaste: A safe small scale thermal treatment for unsorted solid waste with recovery of energy
NRGWaste is a micro scale, turnkey, self-contained system for the treatment of unrecoverable waste at the point of arising, based on high temperature plasma pyrolysis
EMIMT: E-Government meets integration and mining techniques
People shop online, book hotels and flights online. This happens because the data needed to complete these tasks are easily accessible and a lot of
WISE-SOS: Wireless Security Solution for Scuba-diving
Diving is an activity in continuous development, firstly as an exciting and relaxing sport, secondly because of the increasing attention to the underwater environment requiring
MCDA for cultural Heritage: Multi-criteria decision analysis for cultural heritage conservation and development
The enhancement of built cultural heritage is recognized as a major element for strengthening the economic base of a territory as it fuels development through
NHEC: NEA Human Exploration Concept
In 2011, the International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG) formulated a shared Global Exploration Strategy providing, in two different mission scenarios, the guidelines for the
SMAPS: Smart products, places and services for smart cities
The SMAPS project is based on the idea that the smart development of cities should be connected to the design of the interaction between their
Re-Condo: Rethinking condominium – Urban scenarios and design proposals for a transformation of the middle-class housing stock in Milan and Turin
Between 1950s and 1970s, Milan and Turin experienced an impressive growth in housing production. A consistent part of this building boom was made up of
sMAIN: Innovative Small Appliances & Accessories
sMAIN is a project completely focused on innovation and product development. It originates from a collaboration between Alta Scuola Politecnica and Electrolux Company and the
EVEH: Enhancing Vibrational Energy Harvesting
Our world and our lives are led by innovation. New brilliant solutions and break-through ideas dawn as answers to go further everyday obstacles or just
ARE: The Adaptive Remediation & Reuse
The importance of reactivating abandoned industrial areas is becoming important nowadays due to the fact that these kind of sites can impose a risk to