• Processing of use cases for the development of an open platform to support the smart urban development 

  Schweigkofler A; Follini C; Steiner D; Romagnoli K; Riedl M; Matt DT (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)

  The topic of smart cities is assuming an increasing relevance, both locally and nationally. The key challenge for smart cities and communities is to significantly increase the overall quality of life in urban areas, for ...
• From Sensors to BIM: Monitoring Comfort Conditions of Social Housing with the KlimaKit Model 

  Penna P; Regis GL; Schweigkofler A; Marcher C; Matt DT (Springer, 2019)

  This paper describes the process for integrating the indoor comfort data collected by a monitoring system with a BIM-based model. Linking the monitored data with the BIM-based model allows to improve the visualization of ...
• An embedded mechatronic device for real-time monitoring and prediction of occupants’ thermal comfort 

  Pavlin B; Carabin G; Pernigotto G; Gasparella A; Vidoni R (American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)

  It is well recognized in the literature that thermal sensation and comfort are dependent on both core and skin temperatures. In particular, some regions of the human skin, such as the forehead, have a higher density of ...
• Vibrational behavior of epicyclic gear trains with lumped-parameter models: Analysis and design optimization under uncertainty 

  Wehrle E; Palomba I; Vidoni R (American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)

  Vibrational behavior of epicyclic gearing a critical aspect as this can lead to detrimental structural-mechanical effects including fatigue, comfort and acoustics. In order to better understand this behavior, lumped-parameter ...
• Computer Vision Approach for Indoor Location Recognition Within an Augmented Reality Mobile Application 

  Minneci G; Schweigkofler A; Marcher C; Monizza GP; Tillo T; Dominik TM (Springer, 2019)

  The Building Industry (BI) lacks in sharing information among different and heterogeneous stakeholders. With the advent of new technologies such as mobile devices, IoT and Industry 4.0 different approaches have been ...
• Multi-tier Sustainable Supply Chain Management – A Study on the Electronics Industry 

  Zehendner A; Sauer PC; Seuring S (VHB, 2019)
• Effects of pre-harvest techniques in the control of berry ripening in grapevine cv. Sauvignon blanc 

  Lucchetta V; Volta B; Tononi M; Zanotelli D; Andreotti C (EDP Sciences, 2019)

  Due to a variety of reasons (changing climatic conditions, higher photosynthetic efficiency of newly established vineyards, yield restriction imposed by production protocols), there is currently a tendency towards early ...
• Power loss analysis of different high-power density gearbox typologies: CFD analysis and experimental measurements on a cycloidal gear set 

  Concli F; Maccioni L; Gorla C (VDI, 2019)

  In the last decades, the demand of more and more compact and efficient solutions has increased significantly highlighting the need of new tools and methodologies to optimize the internal design, avoiding thermal problems ...
• Digital Technologies in Sustainable Supply Chain Management 

  Seuring S; Sauer PC (VHB, 2019)

  The sustainability implications of digital technologies on supply chains are not yet studied. Whether such technologies, such as big data or blockchains would improve sustainability issues and how this might be the case ...
• Dynamic Models for Planetary Gearboxes SHM 

  Concli F; Maccioni L; Gorla C (VDI, 2019)

  Planetary gearboxes are widely used in several applications. Generally, due to their small size and to the high reduction ratios that can be achieved, they are employed for transmissions with high power density. There are ...
• The usefulness of third party sustainability standards for mineral resources from a multi-tier sustainable supply chain management perspective 

  Sauer PC (Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V., 2018)

  Raw material suppliers at the upstream end of the supply chain (SC) have been identified as sources of reputational and supply risks which induce substantial uncertainty in sustainable SCs. Adopting institutional theory, ...
• Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor environmental conditions in two physiotherapy facilities in Northern Italy 

  Zaniboni L; Pernigotto G; Gasparella A; Mahdavi A (EDP Sciences, 2019)

  The comfort conditions are fundamental for the well-being of the occupants of a building. The design of both building envelope and HVAC and lighting systems has primarily to keep high quality levels of indoor comfort ...
• The influence of source position and orientation on speech intelligibility in school environments 

  Caniato M; Pernigotto G; Gasparella A (I-INCE, 2019)

  In school environments, the teacher’s position can change during lessons. Consequently, also the directivity of the sound source (i.e., the teachers’ head), as well as its position, can vary, for example when standing, ...
• InGaZnO TFTs on a flexible membrane transferred to a curved surface with a radius of 2 mm 

  Münzenrieder N; Salvatore G; Kinkeldei T; Petti L; Zysset C; Büthe L; Tröster G (IEEE, 2013)

  Thin-film transistors have attracted a considerable amount of attention since they enable cost effective and large scale device fabrication. Fabricating TFTs directly on flexible plastic foils enables mechanically flexible ...
• A 2.62 MHz 762 uW cascode amplifier in flexible a-IGZO thin-film technology for textile and wearable-electronics applications 

  Shabanpour R; Ishida K; Perumal C; Boroujeni B; Meister T; Carta C; Ellinger F; Petti L; Münzenrieder N; Salvatore G; Tröster G (IEEE, 2013)

  This paper presents a cascode amplifier for bendable analog and radio-frequency electronic systems in a flexible amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide (a-IGZO) TFT technology, featuring a minimum gate length of 5 μm. The ...
• An Evaluation Methodology for the Conversion of Manual Assembly Systems into Human-Robot Collaborative Workcells 

  Gualtieri L; Rauch E; Vidoni R; Matt DT (Elsevier, 2019)

  A collaborative robot is an industrial robot, which is able to interact physically and safe with humans in a shared and collaborative hybrid workspace. Collaborative robots are introduced helping operators to perform manual ...
• Variable structure control with unknown input delay and nonlinear dissipative disturbance 

  Levaggi L; Punta E (Elsevier, 2005)

  In this paper a double integrator system with delayed input controlled by a sub-optimal second order sliding mode control law is considered. The case when the system is affected by a bounded, uncertain dissipative drift ...
• A MILP algorithm for the optimal sizing of an off-grid hybrid renewable energy system in South Tyrol 

  Alberizzi JC; Rossi M; Renzi M (Elsevier, 2020)

  The exploitation of renewable energy sources through sustainable energy technologies are taking the field to decrease the pollutions' emissions into the Earth's environment. To offset the limitations of such resources, ...
• A Higher Order Sliding Mode Controller-Observer for Marine Vehicles 

  von Ellenrieder KD; Henninger HC (Elsevier B.V., 2019)

  A third order sliding mode disturbance observer, coupled with a modified super twisting controller, is proposed for the trajectory tracking of fully-actuated marine vehicles in the presence of unknown, time-varying ...
• Bending fatigue behaviour of 17-4 PH gears produced via selective laser melting 

  Bonaiti L; Concli F; Gorla C; Rosa F (Elsevier, 2019)

  The possibility of producing parts via the addition of material, instead of its removing, given by Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes is changing the way in which parts are designed. However, the design of some mechanical ...

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