Information technology

HASEW: Household Appliance System with Equipped Walls

2010, 6th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Torino, Research Topics, University, Year

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 make the design of innovative home environments imperative. The goal goes far beyond collecting different appliances, each independently designed. The real challenge is to design a synergic home environment in […]

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SSP: Switched Positive Dynamical Systems for Cloud Computing Load Balancing

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Milano, Research Topics, University, Year

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. Efficient load balancing in a Cloud environment can indeed lead to important benefits for both end users and service providers. In particular, end users can experience a better quality of

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TSC4 MiTo: The Social Computer for Milano and Torino

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Milano, Research Topics, University, Year

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, harnessing the Internet and social networks! This is the incredible result of the DARPA Network Challenge that was launched on December 2009. The MIT team that won the challenge designed

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ARAM-AOCS: Development of innovative attitude and orbit control for low-cost and low-mass spacecrafts

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Torino, Research Topics, University, Year

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. The idea was proposed and supported by the Politecnico di Torino Electronics Department, that developed AraMiS, aiming to provide a modular satellite architecture in a very short period of time.

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NEST: NEw Services for Teaching and learning

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Milano, Research Topics, University, Year

Nowadays the learning scenario can be defined as “fragmented”, due to the many different specific services or courses related to the specific needs of different learner targets, but also as “global”, in terms of the broad potential audience it can reach. Searching on the web, it is easy to find every kind of opportunity, “localized”

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CoSpaR: Components for Space Robotics

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Torino, Research Topics, University, Year

In the next decades, planetary exploration will play an important role in directing global technological development and at the same time will provide an extensive application and testing field for many innovative technologies. In support of exploration missions, new space systems must be developed requiring research on many new technologies involving robotics, automation, bio-engineering, artificial

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FUSE: Future Scenarios in Banking: new Services and sustainability

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Milano, Research Topics, University, Year

The banking sector has always been facing a big challenge: coping with continuous and fast-evolving financial services. Nowadays, financial institutions need to be not only promoters of innovation but also of sustainable services. The concept of sustainability is intended from the economic, environmental and social viewpoints. As a result, the financial service industry is ahead

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SME 2.0: “Software as a service” as a breakthrough change for Small and Medium Enterprises

2011, 7th Cycle, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Torino, Research Topics, University, Year

The software market for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is today facing a technological breakthrough and growing importance of distribution methods represented by “Cloud Computing” and “Software as a Service” (SaaS). Existing technologies, software packages and vendor business models are apidly changing, and future market leadership will be based both on new software adoption models

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AI SEI: Augmented Intelligence

14th Cycle, 2018, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Torino, Research Topics, University, Year

The main goal of Knowai project was to develop an innovative solution based on the use of Artificial Intelligence techniques that deals with the complex but challenging problems of knowledge digitalization and management in the industrial context. For this purpose, the developed MVP is configured as a hybrid solution between a Chatbot and a Knowledge

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CLONE: Clone your home in a safe place

13th Cycle, 2017, ASP Cycle, Courses and Projects, Politecnico di Milano, Research Topics, University, Year

In a consistently aging society, improving the life quality of fragile people, both in protected facilities and at home, represents an utmost challenge. This project applies the same objective to the context of “Il paese ritrovato” (Monza), a pioneering care center where patients with Alzheimer can get all the necessary treatments while leading an almost

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