Category: wearable

Android meets Internet of Things

internetofthings, research, wearable

Please join us at the Embedded Systems Lab of Prof. David Atienza for an exploration of Android applications and IoT. The following projects are going to be presented: 17:00 – Acroyoga  Ismael Frei and Barbara De Groot17:15 – SeizureGuard  Francesco Poluzzi and François Dumoncel17:30 – Fitness Drone  Julian Donevsky, Océane Mauroux, and Robin Carlet17:45 – (…)

X-AGORA III was a great success!

internetofthings, presentationvideo, research, wearable

The X-HEEP event X-AGORA III was a great success! We were around 35 people in the room and 25 online, from 9 universities and companies. Feel free to watch the entire proceedings below.

Giovanni Ansaloni: how do you squeeze AI into power-constrained edge devices?

internetofthings, presentationvideo, research, wearable

Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni presented a course on methodologies for algorithm optimization at HiPEAC’s ACACES24. Edge intelligence has fostered a revolution in the way information is created, analyzed and accessed, fundamentally impacting multiple fields ranging from health monitoring to augmented reality. Key to this success is the optimization of application energy/run-time/application footprints, especially in light of (…)

Landmark award for EcoCloud’s directors, old and new

achievements, biomedical, health, internetofthings, research, thermalaware, wearable

Prof. Giovanni De Micheli, head of the Integrated Systems Laboratory (LSI), has taken over the scientific direction of the EPFL EcoCloud Center from Prof. David Atienza, head of the Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL). Prof. De Micheli previously founded and directed the EPFL Integrated Systems Center (SI), and was co-founder and Program Leader of the Nano-Tera.ch (…)

Exploring open hardware/software at the cutting Edge with HiPEAC

achievements, internetofthings, research, wearable

ACACES is an annual summer school organised by the HiPEAC project (High Performance Embedded Architecture and Compilation). Giovanni Ansaloni has given a four day series of lectures at the 2024 iteration of this prestigious event Maintaining rapid growth in computing performance is key for tackling the societal challenges shaping Europe and assuring our global competitiveness (…)

The second X-Agora is a great success

internetofthings, research, wearable

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HEEPocrates featured in EUROPRACTICE report

achievements, biomedical, internetofthings, research, wearable

An article on the HEEPocrates chip has been published in the EUROPRACTICE Activity Report 2023. EUROPRACTICE was launched by the European Commission in 1995 as a successor of EUROCHIP (1989-1995) to enhance European industrial competitiveness in the global market. A detailed breakdown of the chip and its component processes and features is presented in the (…)

Digipredict: what is a digital twin?

biomedical, carouselvideo, health, internetofthings, presentationvideo, research, wearable

X-HEEP community is growing fast: X-Agora at EPFL

achievements, internetofthings, memory, research, wearable

The Internet of Things is expanding at an incredible rate, and consequently demands for ever smaller intelligent hardware are constantly increasing. The Embedded Systems Lab has collaborated with other EPFL teams and EcoCloud to design X-HEEP: a RISC-V chip which is aimed at tiny platforms with big jobs to do. The X-HEEP platform is open (…)

epiPhone – discretely monitoring brain activity

health, internetofthings, presentationvideo, research, wearable

We are proud to present epiPhone, a discreet headset which can monitor brain activity and transmit the data in real time. Today, epilepsy is one of the most common chronic diseases affecting more than 65 million people worldwide. However, no reliable wearable device currently exists for real-time epileptic seizure detection. One of the main challenges (…)