All projects from the School of Management and Law
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Transformation by Creagilization - Designing the Future with Creagile Skills & AI Literacy (CreAIgile Literacy)
Project to promote creative skills for the responsible use of AI Developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming language and communication professions to a particular extent. While machine translations and automatic text production are taking over routine tasks, specifically human ...
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Next level liquidity risk management in banking
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Collaborative networks: The evolution of project work in a digital world with DAOs
The research project together with Momentum Collaboration investigates how decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) can be used as innovative tools for organizing project work in situational networks. The aim is to develop a new methodology that goes beyond traditional project work and incorporates ...
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Data Center at Home
The project explores the innovative use of heat generated by ASICs (Application-Specific Integrated Circuits) and GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) for home heating and sanitary water systems. This "Data Center at Home (DH System)" model aims to revolutionize traditional heating systems, particularly for houses ...
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Technology-supported stress management training for professionals in the nursing profession
A high level of stress is documented among nursing students, which has a negative impact on their health, satisfaction and ability to remain in the profession. Problematic interactions that place high demands on emotional self-control are considered to be a major stressor. Measures to promote competence in dealing ...
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Empowering Clinicians: A MOOC Initiative in Rehabilitation Technology
Rehabilitation technology has revolutionized neurorehabilitation worldwide over the last two decades. However, the efficacy of these tools relies heavily on the skills and knowledge of their users. Education emerges as a critical success factor for maximizing the potential of rehabilitation technologies in ...
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The effect of pain education and graded sensorimotor relearning compared to usual physiotherapy in patients with low back pain
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is one of the most common reasons for people seeking health care and medical services. In most cases the specific cause of LBP remains elusive, and these presentations are classified as non-specific LBP. Genetic, biophysical, psychological, and ...
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Decentralised Decision-Making in DAOs: Learnings for Digital Democracy
Blockchain technology has enabled decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), which are self-governing communities that use smart contracts on a blockchain. DAOs make decisions about day-to-day operations and structural changes through community voting, generating a wealth of data in the process. This ...
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Geothermal energy development in Switzerland
This project consists of a variety of mandates to study and identify actionable pathways for the development of geothermal energy in Switzerland, in collaboration with the national umbrella association Geothermal Energy Switzerland (Geothermie Schweiz).
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Inno Booster Blockchain Breezing
Breezing wants to create a crypto accounting software for accountants who manage crypto business clients. The software integrates more than 12 blockchains and 90+ exchanges. All transaction data should be pulled automatically from the respective chain.
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Self-organization as a driver of e-participation
Society is showing a strong interest in digital co-determination via new participation opportunities. There is also a need for networking via self-regulating ecosystems that include business representatives, the administration and the population. Certain forms of organization based on blockchain technology ...
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E-Commerce Strategy Workshop
Description of the target group, product range policy, pricing policy, analysis of the competition and collection of ideas for the branding of the new online store.
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Digitising Environmental Impacts using Geospatial Analytics
Biodiversity loss and water scarcity are increasing at an unprecedented rate. Small and large companies in agriculture, extractive and other industrial sectors have the greatest negative impact on ecosystems and water. Governments, international regulators, trade associations, non-governmental organizations and the ...
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Analysis of the Information Platform of the SchweizMobil Foundation
Analysis of the information platform (web & app) of the SchweizMobil Foundation to identify unique selling points.
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Quantitative study of real estate agent impact on selling price
Bestag's idea is to optimize the transaction process in private real estate markets by 1) using a data analytics-based approach to select the most appropriate real estate agent, 2) accurately estimating the expected selling price based on several valuation models, and 3) revising the agent's incentive scheme to ...
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Product Market Fit for MIROS: Redefining Living Spaces
This Innosuisse Innovation Cheque aims to sharpen the Product Market Fit of MIROS to redefine living spaces.
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When the Dust Doesn't Settle: Scandal Re-activation and Re-framing
Scandals are ubiquitous social phenomena that can have disastrous consequences for the actors involved, their associates, and society in general since they can undermine trust in the institutions that link society. Well-known scandals like Enron, Parmalat, FIFA, and the recent fall of Credit Suisse resulted in ...
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Aligning the teaching of academic writing and academic work with the latest generations of mind-enhancing technologies: A Design-Based Research approach
Advances in digital technologies have reshaped research activities, writing, and scholarly work into a new, seamlessly interconnected field of intellectual practices. This project asks what consequences this has for teaching and offers a complete redesign of a traditional course on academic work. ...
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Geopolitical risks in a fragmented economy
The project investigates scenarios for the fragmentation of the global economy, particularly focusing on the geopolitical risks stemming from the increasingly complex relationship between China and the United States. It analyzes the impact of these scenarios on the international operations of Swiss companies and ...
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Medzie - Medical Staffing made Easy
Medzie - Medical Staffing made Easy
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Pain Education and Graded Sensorimotor Relearning
The Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning is involved in this major international project on low back pain. CITL's main role is to design and implement an app to support the treatment of patients and the interaction between patients and therapists. CITL will also support the creation of educational content. ...
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Product-Market Fit Evaluation for an AI-based Dental Imaging Software
Hypnosis-based evaluation of the product-market fit for an AI-based dental diagnostics software. Review of the product strategy and product requirements.
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Use of ChatGPT and Co. in teaching and research at the ZHAW
In a pilot study in summer 2023, we investigated the use of AI in the preparation of Bachelor's theses at four ZHAW departments. In this project, we want to refine the study, carry it out in as many departments as possible and expand it to include the lecturers' perspective.
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Green Energy Hub
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Multimodal Anonymization of Gameplay Data
Gameplay data research gained popularity in the last decade across several disciplines (e.g. linguistic, pedagogy, psychology) as very precious way to analyse behavioural patterns and interactions among humans.One of the main limitations currently faced in gameplay research is the lack of open data. Gameplay ...