Fraunhofer Center for Assistive Information and Communication Solutions – AICOS
Fraunhofer Center for Assistive Information and Communication Solutions – AICOS

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Health Technology Design

 

The 2nd phase of applications for the Specialisation course in Health Technology Design - academic year 2024/25, under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), is ongoing. You can apply until 31 August 2024!

TSFEL

 

Our Time Series Feature Extraction Library (TSFEL), launched in 2020, surpassed the impressive mark of 500,000 downloads. If you're not already familiar with our open-source library, take a look here.

Best Poster Honorable Mention

 

We been awarded at the ACM CUI 2024 conference, in Luxembourg, with Best Poster Honorable Mention for the paper "A Not So Chatty 'Chatbot': Co-designing to support First-Time Parents in South Africa and Portugal," part of our ParentCoach project.

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19.6.2024

15th Edition of the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge: technological ideas recognized with scientific awards and mentorship

 

Registrations are now open for the 15th edition of the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge, the idea contest organized by Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS. Until July 21, master's students from Portuguese universities can submit their innovative ideas to be recognized and awarded.

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12.6.2024

FhP-AICOS develops a digital recommendation system to passively enhance inhouse living conditions

 

PortoSense, being developed by FhP-AICOS together with Porto Digital and Domus Porto, is part of CommuniCity, a transformative citizen-centred EU funded project. The study started at the beginning of 2024 with interviews with five specialists, including thermal comfort and air quality experts, civil engineering professors, and Domus Porto technicians.

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7.6.2024

Empowering Manufacturing Workers Through Technology

 

As part of the Fictions project, Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS organised three workshops at the DST group's premises in Braga.

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Services

Rapid Prototyping

We help our partners create early prototypes of technology to enable technical verification and quick decision making. Rapid prototyping services at AICOS include software and hardware.

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Innovation Studies

We offer custom-designed studies, analyses of the state of the art, and technology assessment. In order to tailor technology to users’ needs and demands, we also help our partners gain in-depth knowledge of their target groups.

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Education and Training

As part of our catalogue of services, we offer technical and scientific workshops, as well as professional training, in order to increase capacity building within our partners’ and clients’ teams.

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