PRAXLABS KIQ: Construction of raised beds continues
Despite Corona: PRAXLABS KIQ continues engagement The PRAXLAB KIQ, in which the community of ’Siegen isst bunt’ met weekly before Corona, was closed in the…
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PRAXLAB KIQ: Construction of raised beds
In the living-lab KIQ the construction of raised beds around the building continues despite corona restrictions. For this purpose, two people each meet and screw…
ACCESS Workshops
During this spring, ACCESS is holding a series of workshops that focus on supporting learning of older adults. We have invited older adults to discuss…
Research project GINA
In the research project GINA (High quality designed interaction strategies for service and assistance robotics), researchers from the University of Siegen and partners are investigating…
Last GEWINN-symposium at Cologne
The fifth and last symposium of the PRAXLAB “GEWINN” took place in Cologne. Around 55 participants met to discuss about the topic “Female IT talents:…
Rehacare 2018
In September 2018 the international trade fair “Rehacare 2018” took place in Düsseldorf. The University of Siegen was represented with the department “IT for the…
Final symposium on three years of PRAXLABs-based digitisation research in the Cognitive Village project
The BMBF-funded research project “Cognitive Village – Networked Village” organized an interdisciplinary final symposium in cooperation with the Research College Siegen. On two days, the…
Improve care, relieve caregivers: new project “CareComLabs”
In a German-Swiss cooperation, the University of Siegen develops technology-supported concepts for long-term home care. New research project in cooperation with the research institute of…
New research project “ACCESS”
The new project “ACCESS” researches digital competence in older age.
Living Lab GEWINN: Conference Gender&IT’18 and second symposium
In the middle of may the Living Lab “GEWINN” in the context of Gender and IT organized a conference and a symposia to foster exchange…
Robotics for elderly care
In the research area of IT-support for the aging society, the humanoid robot “Pepper” is currently introduced to retirement homes. He serves as a quiz…
Living Labs are a success story with innovative power
Position paper argues for user-oriented innovation infrastructures in Germany How can innovations actively be fostered? So called Living Labs offer companies and users innovation environments situated…
Usability Day at the 9th of November
At the 9th of November the World Usability Day takes place in Siegen. Organized by the competence center usability, the University of Siegen and conception,…
Pepper, our new colleague at the retirement home
We have a new-worker- The humanoid robot Pepper recently joined our department. Researchers from the area of aging society prepare Pepper for a mission in…
Digitalization in Morocco, over 3000 km away
The SFB Collaborative Research Center “Media of Cooperation” establishes a new media center at the High Atlas
Closing event SmartLive: Register now!
Insights into 3 years of research: Discussions, demos and exchange Smart Home has the potential to become one of the most important cornerstones of tomorrow’s…