Efficient deployment has been identified as one of the main problems for the acceptance of new technologies based on Cooperating Objects (COs). The goal of PLANET is to provide an integrated planning and maintenance platform that enables the deployment, operation and maintenance of heterogeneous networked COs in an efficient way. […]
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Hughues Smeets has been working as an assistant at the Universitè de Liège and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium since 2001. He has also worked as a Software Engineer in a spin-off company of the VUB. His research interests include Embedded Systems and routing techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks. He […]
The goal of WEBDA is to enable elderly people suffering from dementia to stay at home independently for a longer period of time. To achieve this, the WEBDA project is developing novel services to train their cognitive abilities and to reduce the cognitive load of the elderly, to better structure […]
More than 250 roboticists from industry and academia accompanied by members of the European Commission gathered for the first joint EURON/EUROP meeting. Starting from the product vision and technologies described in the EUROP Strategic Research Agenda, the main focus was on closing the gap between industrial needs and academic research. […]
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The CONET Consortium is pleased to announce the winner of the this year’s PhD Thesis Award in the area of Cooperating Objects, Dr. Olga Saukh, for her thesis titled “Efficient Algorithms for Structuring Wireless Sensor Networks”. Carlo Boano, Matthias Wilhelm, Pedro José Marrón, Olga Saukh, Antidio Viguria The prize is donated by […]
The project "NOBEL – Neighbourhood Oriented Brokerage ELectricity and monitoring system", funded under the FP7 by the European Commission will start with the Kick-off-Meeting on Feb 25th and 26th 2010 in Valencia, Spain. Europe and the rest of the world share common goals towards energy efficiency and sustainability. Improving energy […]
(Note: The original job advertisement can be found on the EMPA website) In the last several years wireless sensor networks (WSN) gained much attention as a new and promising technique for monitoring purposes. Even though there is significant research on the development of wireless sensor networks technologies and on civil […]
The new work group "Networked Embedded Systems" lead by Prof. Dr. Pedro José Marrón started on October 1st, 2009. More information about our research and teaching activities can be found on our website soon.