Digital/Data
Learning based subsampling
Learning-based sampling outperforms the state-of-the-art sampling in terms of visual quality, PSNR (peak signal-to-noise) and SSIM (structural similarity), on a knee that is scanned with 6 times acceleration.
Quarts: Quick Agreement for Real-Time Control Systems
Architecture of a real-time control system for which Quarts can guarantee consistency and bounded latency.
Scale-adaptive media item segmentation technique
Image segmentation continues to be a central topic of many computer vision applications with the aim to extract useful information from the available images.
Device and Methods for Holographic Anti-Counterfeit Applications
Example of holographic projection recorded by a smartphone
Manufacturing/materials
High efficient alkaline electrolysers for small and medium size applications
This invention aims at providing an enhanced sound signal for hearing aids taking into account the sound received by a first hear to modify or shape the sound of the second hear.
Variable Stiffness Fiber with Self-Healing Capability
A variable stiffness fiber made of silicone and low melting point alloys quickly becomes >700 times softer and >400 times more deformable when heated above 62 °C.
Quarts: Quick Agreement for Real-Time Control Systems
Architecture of a real-time control system for which Quarts can guarantee consistency and bounded latency
Capsule recycling system for coffee machines
Our solution enables the compaction of the waste materials inside the coffee machine.
Systems (Electronics, Sensors & Analytics)
Device and Methods for Holographic Anti-Counterfeit Applications
Example of holographic projection recorded by a smartphone
Integrated microfluidic devices
System for automated immunoprecipitation of protein-DNA complexes
Life science
Computationally designed epitope- focused immunogen enhancing subdominant neutralizing antibody responses
Synthetic polypeptide mimicking RSV site II epitope for efficiently boosting preexisting immunity
Method for preparing proliferative induced hepatic progenitor cells
Experimental protocol for the generation of induced HPC from primary human hepatocytes
Dual fluorophore radiometric probe for in vivo pH measurement
Overlap image of the fluorescence from a pH-independent (Cy5) and pH-dependent (5Fluo) channels
Variable Stiffness Fiber with Self-Healing Capability
A variable stiffness fiber made of silicone and low melting point alloys quickly becomes >700 times softer and >400 times more deformable when heated above 62 °C.
Novel Antibody Tools for Targeting Beta-Amyloid Peptide Oligomerization
Our anti-Aβ peptide antibodies detect new targets associated with early Aβ fragment seeds and small oligomeric entities.
RAPTA: compounds that modulate the tumour microenvironment via an epigenetic mode of action
RAPTA compounds exhibit unique pharmacological properties and low general toxicities.
Broad spectrum antivirals
Biocompatible anti-viral nanoparticles with broad-spectrum virucidal effect.
PM20D1 and Alzheimer’s Disease
Therapeutic and diagnostic biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Learning Based Subsampling
Learning-based sampling outperforms the state-of-the-art sampling in terms of visual quality, PSNR (peak signal-to-noise) and SSIM (structural similarity), on a knee that is scanned with 6 times acceleration.
Integrated microfluidic devices
System for automated immunoprecipitation of protein-DNA complexes
Plasma and liver lipid species as biomarkers of fatty liver
An alternative method to the current diagnosis of fatty liver diseases
Protein variants
A method allowing engineering highly specific properties without having to design protein from scratch.
Energy
High efficient alkaline electrolysers for small and medium size applications
We demonstrate that advanced electrolyzers can have higher efficiencies (for example, twice higher as compared with similar operating conditions) by incorporating novel electrocatalysts in an innovative stack configuration.
Contact
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