Project state closed Project start April 2023 Funding duration 15 months Universities involved ZHAW Practice partners Funding amount DIZH CHF 71’871 The project developed a smartwatch that helps children with ADHD concentrate better on their schoolwork. With a prevalence of 5-7% among children, the technology offers an innovative alternative to… Read More »Focus Watch
Project state closed Project start February 2023 Funding duration 18 months Universities involved ZHAW Practice partners Funding amount DIZH CHF 66'141 Community interpreters interpret conversations between migrants and professionals in hospitals, public institutions or at asylum hearings. Despite the responsibility of their role, they often receive only basic training in… Read More »IT-COMMIT: an interactive tool for community interpreter training
A knowledge archive of the art of film cineMINDS is developing an international online platform for the collection, research and publication of craft knowledge in the art of film. We open up innovative perspectives for dealing with large video corpora in the digital humanities, promote a low-threshold accessible publication of… Read More »cineMINDS
The research project “Histories for the Global Present” combined historical, didactic, curatorial, and design expertise to develop a new form of digital history education. The central method is “curatorial learning.” In a virtual museum, students can browse, view collection objects from all sides, try out bizarre analysis devices, discover formal… Read More »Histories for the Global Present. Curatorial learning in School and Museum
Project state closed Project start June 2023 Funding duration 24 months Universities involved UZH, PHZH Practice partner Volksschulamt Zürich In the digital transformation, there is a danger that disciplines will be forgotten. The team is pursuing the question of how a trading zone can be created in which actors from… Read More »Partners in a Trading Zone – Development of a trading zone between ethnology and computer science in the context of embroidery
Project state closed Project start September 2023 Funding duration 24 months Universities involved ZHAW, UZH Practice partners ETH-Bibliothek, Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv (Zürich), Staatsarchiv des Kantons Zürich, UZH Archiv, Zentralbibliothek Zürich The recognition of complex layouts and manuscripts, among others by ATR, is far advanced. Today, their processing in research and memory… Read More »Potentials of Advanced Text Technologies: Machine Learning-based Text Recognition (PATT)
Project state closed Project start July 2023 Funding duration 30 months Universities involved PHZH, ZHdK Practice partners KITS-Fachstelle, Schulamt der Stadt Zürich, hep-Verlag Schools are facing numerous challenges in the digital transformation. In the Edugame4Change project, the ImaginEd game is being developed to help schools shape this change at various… Read More »Edugame4Change. A digitally augmented business game for the digital transformation in schools
Project state closed Project start July 2024 Funding duration 22 months Universities involved UZH, ZHAW Practice partners Stadt Zürich, SparkAdemy AG, Senioren Universität Luzern Funding amount DIZH CHF 300’253 In line with the broader digital transformation of society, and of education in particular, this project developed blended learning opportunities for adults… Read More »Revolutionizing Education60+: Digital Lifelong Learning
Updates from DHD LL The DHD Living Lab (Digital Health Design Living Lab) creates an interdisciplinary structure that acts as a catalyst for innovative research and development projects by experienced and young researchers at the interface of digitalisation, health, ethics and design. The aim is to build a bridge to… Read More »Digital Health Design Living Lab
More information and news https://youtu.be/xmYqsZhWcoM How can we better protect ourselves from cyber threats? The answer to this question is as complex as cyber security itself, because the right balance must always be found between technical possibilities and political, social and economic interests. The increasing digitalisation of critical infrastructures in particular… Read More »CYREN ZH: Cyber Resilience Network For The Canton Of Zurich