B²M: The broadcasting revolution: social impacts and opportunities
Almost everyone watches television, nowadays. And we all have a mobile phone in our pockets! Could you imagine, then, an unsuccessful future for TV over
Expo 2015 – towards a polycentric Milan
We could define the process of development of this ASP project “from EXPO to EX.POint(s)”. The starting point of the project is related to the
Home Textile for Tomorrow
Home Textile for Tomorrow is a project whose objective is the development of potential scenarios in terms of products, markets, features desired and technologies which
UP4tin: Engineering and architecture for supporting sustainable development in Ecuador: the case study of Guayaquil’s barrios
The project was focused on the general benefits that a full engineering and architectural approach may provide when dealing with sustainable development and within the
SensoBot: Sensors and control for societal robots
In 2004, sales in non-industrial robots has surpassed sales in industrial robots, thus making evident the long-expected distribution of robots in the society. The successful
SmartCopter: Sensor-vision-enabled autonomous robotic helicopter for civil applications in urban environments
Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles (UAVs) are being developed by the aeronautical community at a fast pace and for a wide range of applications due to advances
DWARFe: Environmental nanotechnology: applications, fate and risks of engineered nanoparticles
This project combines two major topics. The first relates to the dramatic growth of the importance of nanotechnologies in science and engineering in the last
ViChem: New mathematical molecular descriptors in drug design and risk assessment
ViChem investigates the mathematical side of chemistry to provide tools for discovery and analysis, in addition to integrating these within the new stream of e-science.
Italia 150/Torino 2011 – testing the architectural, urban and territorial effects of a celebration event
The organization and planning of special events for ITALIA150 in 2011 represent an enormous opportunity for Torino and the whole country, particularly due to the
MUFFA: A multifunctional future for agriculture
EU rural areas cover over 80% of its surface; the per capita income in these areas is, however, up to 30% lower than the EU
AdMIRE: Advanced Mobile Intelligence Reactive Environments
The project AdMIRE combines existing (or forthcoming) solutions and technologies with an innovative vision centered around the use of modern mobile devices: cellular phones, iPhones
InfMed: Quantitative methods in cancer treatment: engineering supports the clinical analysis
The project was created on the basis of evidences suggesting that the use of quantitative methods in medical diagnostics is a rapidly growing field. There
AMuPreMo: Advanced Multisensor Precipitation Monitoring
The AMuPreMo project deals with multisensor assimilation and fusion of the data observed using different sensors and carriers, including satellite-borne sensors, radar and ground-truth raingage
EnerCity: Sustainability design of micro-scale urban area
The aim of the project is to introduce students to sustainable design in a urban environment. Sustainability is a key term of the project. It
PreMEMB: Prefabricated modules for energy management in buildings
In the last decades, it’s becoming more and more clear everyday that the rational use and production of Energy will be a crucial issue for
Home Emergency
ASP students participated in a project sponsored by multiplicity.lab regarding the re-use and development of farmhouses owned by the City of Milan. The first phase
WiFi-4-Energy
Energy efficiency and green buildings are an important challenge for developed countries in order to achieve the commitments of the Kyoto Protocol. In this field,
AdMIRE 2: Advanced Mobile Intelligence and Reactive Environments
AdMIRE, Advanced Mobile Intelligence and Reactive Environments, presents a revolutionary vision in which the “intelligence” is placed on the mobile device. “Mobile” as “personal”, always
NEWSOLAR: A new generation of solar cells
The challenge of the project is: – To create a world free of carbon emissions, where power is plentiful, safe and truly green and where
RBOF: The retail bank in the future: emerging business models and new customer relationship management strategies
Significant changes are affecting the retail banking industry in the last few years. The risk of disintermediation coming from the rise of new models such
Space Hotel Design
In 2001, space tourism became a reality. Millionaire Dennis Tito was the first “fee-paying” space tourist: he flew to the International Space Station (ISS) and
Sharitage: Creating a planned and participatory form of cultural heritage management
In a new perspective of the value of the past, the preservation domain is being enlarged by a strong increase in the types of artifacts
ORTHOROB: ORTHOpaedic Surgery and ROBotics
In total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures, the surgeon is required to correctly orient the cutting guides to ensure the surgical operation outcome. Navigation systems and
IPROS: An integrated prognostics and logistic support system for the engines of an aircraft fleet
The IPROS project addresses an issue of growing importance: that of maximizing up time equipment while minimizing maintenance and operating costs. The area of intelligent
WAVES: Waves As a Valuable Energy Source
The goals of this project included the analysis and the development of a wave energy converter capable of exploiting sea wave energy in order to
SPH: Sustainable planning of hospitals in urban areas
Regional Council of Lombardia approved the hypothesis of an “agreement plan” in order to realize a new health centre near Milan. It will be named
S.P.I.: SkateParkItaly
“The SkatePark SkateParkItaly” (S.P.I.) is a spin-off project from Gangcity, a cultural project supported by a program of scientific research that has completed studies, surveys
FLEX-HAB: Flexible structures for future habitat solutions
The project will be concentrated on creating a technology push for a new material. The MadFlex (PCT WO2016120785 A1) is a lightweight asymmetric composite material
HOS.T: Hospital Open Space & Technology
In recent years, the knowledge in flexibility to adapt to service change has been developed and analysed by several scholars from different study fields: it
DREAM 3: DRone tEchnology for wAter resources and hydrologic hazards Monitoring 3
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
EODH: Earth Observation and the Digital Humanitarians
We live in the era of big data and that means outstanding opportunities to get insight into manifold phenomena that shape or affect our communities
RISCIÒ: Born to be shared
In the Mobility as a Service context, and in particular regarding car sharing, Risciò Project aims to address the needs for a platform “born to