DigiLife: Network Enabled Business Fabric
The project identified an innovative solution aimed at satisfying the increasing demand for remote work services. The solution was based on an analysis of the
Willchair: Reinventing the wheels… into wills
The scope of the willchair project, from its very beginning, was left intentionally broad and unfocused aiming at having the students find their way in
RSS: Robotized Saving System
The present project focused on the design of a robotized rescue system to be employed as a recovery tool on water in several difficult situations.
Pure Wings: H2-supplied electric aircraft. Enabling technologies for innovative hydrogen aircraft propulsion with operation costs and logistics impact evaluation
Now more than ever, the establishment of a sustainable energy future is one of the most pressing tasks of mankind. The increasing prices of fossil
Fas.P.onSite. – How strategic and service design can change the fashion cycle
The idea of the service was to experiment a new model of onsite knitwear production/distribution in order to suggest an alternative vision to the dramatic
WIMSAE: Wireless Intelligent Monitoring Systems for Aquatic Environments
Widespread, real-time monitoring of aquatic environments is essential if we are to meet the management needs of climate change, environmental monitoring, emergency management, water resource
EXP-HOST – Great events and hospitality. Milan Expo 2015 and Turin Italia 150: new concepts and formats for new populations
The project has explored the possibility to forecast certain features and requirements of visitors to large events, who as we know, have an increasing impact
VALORiver: Sustainable valorisation project of the Sangone River
The project is related to the implementation of the Sangone River Basin Contract, a voluntary agreement among public and private players involved in the management
UC@Mito – Urban Computing for Milano and Torino
Our cities face many challenges. The Urban Land Institute (www.uli.org) has recently formulated some of the major challenges in the following questions: How can we
Digital Logistics: Transforming regional-scaled freight logistics with digital integration
The field of information and communication technology (ICT) is continually changing as new technologies are developed. A number of current technologies (e.g. wireless communication technologies)
SportFood.PD: Packaging Design of a new food platform dedicated to Sport through a multidisciplinary approach
The ambition was to launch a series of food products to improve the physical conditions of those who practice sport activities, both in terms of
B-TRANS: Shanghai Urban-Rural Public Bicycle Transportation System Design
Peri-urban bike-sharing is the focus of this project, intended as a means of strengthening proximity tourism, both in terms of application in a non-urban context
Smart Environments: Indoor and Outdoor Monitoring application using Wireless Sensor Networks
The reduction of environmental CO2 emissions is one of the major challenges for growth sustainability of the present century. Road transportation and building heating, ventilation
Build Smart: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for Intelligent and Sustainable Buildings
The two teams addressed an important and topical challenge: how to design a new residential or office building achieving the best energy performance at a
REPACK: Sustainable packaging for fast moving consumers goods
The aim of REPACK – Sustainable Packaging for Fast Moving Consumer Good is to achieve a more sustainable packaging for Household Care Products. Procter &
PCV: Personal Commuting Vehicles
With a seating capacity of two and a small footprint, a Personal Commuting Vehicle perfectly fully reflects the requirements in personal mobility of most commuters
Rethinking Industrial Cities: Ivrea as Unesco Site
During the 20th century industrial cities underwent experimentation with new models of production systems, often linking industrial projects with the modernity of architectural and housing
Gecko vs Lotus: Super-Adhesive or Anti-adhesive Bio-inspired Nanomaterials
Several animals, such as insects, spiders and geckos have developed fascinating nano-architectures in order to maximize and control adhesion. Adhesion-prevention solutions are also suggested by
FCE: Fuel Cells for Energy
The project has been based on the evidence that the use of a fuel cell system can generate heat and power with high efficiency. The
Green Cloud: Advanced Energy Management in Cloud systems
Climate debate and carbon dioxide emission reduction are fostering the development of — green policies — with the aim of improving environmental performance and putting
CitySpaces: A virtual/real platform for exploring, learning about and interacting with the layered histories of city spaces
The CitySpaces project has the objective of conceiving a multichannel digital media approach for exploring, learning about and interacting with the layered histories of city
TETI: Integrated technologies for sustainable management of underwater cultural heritage
Four out of five parts of the world are underwater and sea also acts as a jealous custodian of the traces of human evolution. Today,
REMEDIA: REinvent MEDical Ambient
The concept of the hospital has evolved, over time, to become that of an institution central in advancing clinical techniques. Today hospitals are facing new
HASEW: Household Appliance System with Equipped Walls
Three quarters of the global population are predicted to live in urban areas by 2050. Shortcomings of natural resources and increasing demand of user-friendly domotics
SSP: Switched Positive Dynamical Systems for Cloud Computing Load Balancing
The project focuses on a very important challenge currently arising in Cloud infrastructure design, namely the problem of optimal allocation of load among virtual machines.
PROPER: Future perspectives of joint prostheses
The project deals with the open issues and future perspectives of joint prostheses. The main topic of the project concerns wear of the bearing surfaces.
Green Move: Design and testing of an innovative transport system for vehicle sharing
Green Move is a new project for an innovative electric vehicle sharing system in Milan founded by Regione Lombardia and developed by 8 departments and
E-SCAPE: New tools and new opportunities for the localization of Expo 2015 general interest services along the Canale Cavour, a backbone of the Milan–Turin urban region
The recent completion of the high speed railway in the north west of Italy is producing significant changes in the entire territorial system, establishing a
IMPARAR: Improving access to resources at reduced risk for urban areas with strong informal settlements: towards sustainable growth for the town of Guayaquil and major social inclusion of citizens
Resource protection management and increasing access to public services is today perceived as a precondition to human promotion and social development, especially in low income
TSC4 MiTo: The Social Computer for Milano and Torino
How long does it take to locate 10 red weather balloons in 10 secret locations in the continental United States? 8 hours and 52 minutes,
Spider Silk: Inspired super-tough nanoarmours
Over the last few decades, the search for bio-inspired solutions has been widely accepted in many engineering and technological fields as the best way for
ARAM-AOCS: Development of innovative attitude and orbit control for low-cost and low-mass spacecrafts
The aim of the ARAM-AOCS project was to design an Attitude and Orbit Control system for a new class of small, affordable and easy-to-use satellites.