Projects
Food quality through informatics: data-driven solutions for the development of intelligent packaging technologies Ghent University
Intelligent packaging technologies have a central importance in preserving and improving the quality of packed food products and thus in reducing food waste. The development of these packaging technologies is not possible without a comprehensive understanding of food quality and the numerous factors that affect it. However, the methods of food science are usually both time-consuming and labor-intensive, which is why the generation of ...
Roadmap 'Food Packaging of the Future' (HBC.2017.0673) Pack4Food
Low cost multisensory paper & packaging applications Hasselt University
Innovation through a global approach of packaging materials, filling systems and food products Ghent University
Pack4Food is a technological services project intended for companies within the food, packaging and filling systems industry, aiming to stimulate innovation in food packaging. Next to about 50 companies, 9 research institutes and 2 networkorganizations are members of Pack4Food. Work is performed on different topics such as barrier materials, modified atmosphere packaging, sustainable packaging, active/intelligent packaging, filling systems, ...
White-label shop for digital intelligent assistance and human-AI collaboration in manufacturing KU Leuven
WASABI aims at providing SMEs with the tools and knowledge to improve workers capacities and performance, providing advanced user interfaces for continuous augmented hybrid-decision-making. Such interfaces assist employees in interacting with complex software, effectively reducing its skill floor. In consequence, humans will find using software easier and be more open to applying it effectively at work. WASABI’s advanced interfaces will ...
Quantifying earlier indicators of disease in group housed pigs using computer vision KU Leuven
Introduction Diseases in pigs cause negative impact on their wellbeing, increasing the cost of production in pig industry by the rate of weight loss and death observed in affected pigs and affects public health by the increased use of antimicrobials while the development of antimicrobial resistance. Early detection of health and welfare compromises in commercial piggeries is essential for timely intervention to enhance treatment success, ...
Joint Action on Networks of Expertise Ghent University
JANE will be a Joint Action to establish seven new Networks of Expertise in the cancer field in the following domains:
personalized primary prevention; survivorship; palliative care; omic technologies; hi-tech medical resources; one or
more complex & poor-prognosis cancer(s); adolescents and young adults (15-39 years at cancer diagnosis) with cancer.
The Joint Action will have two goals:
1) to prepare ...
Coordinating Research and Evidence for Medical Devices KU Leuven
ORE–MD will translate expert scientific and clinical evidence on study designs for evaluating high-risk medical devices into advice for EU regulators, to achieve an appropriate balance between innovation, safety, and effectiveness. A unique collaboration between medical associations, regulatory agencies, notified bodies, academic institutions, patients’ groups, and health technology assessment agencies, will systematically review ...