Visual Computing, IoT & AI

Transforming construction: using emerging technologies to enhance productivity and safety​

Our mission is to transform the construction industry by applying emerging technologies to develop innovative solutions that increase efficiency and safety throughout the construction lifecycle. ​With an interdisciplinary team and our international network of start-ups, leading universities and research institutions, we push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of visual computing, localization & mapping, virtual reality, IoT and AI.​

Highlights

Making a difference for our customers
Current and emerging innovation domains
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Sensor Fusion
To leverage different sensor modalities by fusing them with advanced mathematical models to obtain the best insights from data in different fields of... Expand

To leverage different sensor modalities by fusing them with advanced mathematical models to obtain the best insights from data in different fields of applications​.
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Localization and Mapping To improve robustness and accuracy of SLAM, thereby paving the way for layout and robotic applications.
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Computer Vision  To monitor construction progress, ensure safety, automate quality control, and make better planning decisions.
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Machine Learning
To solve a multitude of challenges which involve human-like skills in unstructured environments by leveraging models which can learn from large... Expand

To solve a multitude of challenges which involve human-like skills in unstructured environments by leveraging models which can learn from large amounts of data.
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Extented, Virtual Reality (XR \ VR) To bridge the gap between physical and digital construction sites.
Highlight / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Internet of Things (IoT)
Scouting, applying, and creating cutting-edge IoT technologies and data-driven insights to enhance health and safety, productivity, and sustainability... Expand

Scouting, applying, and creating cutting-edge IoT technologies and data-driven insights to enhance health and safety, productivity, and sustainability in construction.

News & Events

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Event / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Mobile World Congress MWC is the industry’s largest and most influential connectivity event. Hilti CR&T will be there scavenging novel tech and startups. - Barcelona, Spain Open link
Conference / Visual Computing, IoT & AI Intergeo Inspiration for a smarter World. - Berlin, Germany Open link
Conference / Robotics and Mechatronics / Visual Computing, IoT & AI International Conference on intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) - Detroit, USA Open link
Hilti Slam Challenge
Pushing state of the art to solve real world challenges with researchers from across the globe. Check our Hilti SLAM Challenge, the leading benchmark for construction robotics.
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Collaborate with Us

People are our best source of energy, expanding as we share ideas, principles, passions. Get in touch to start a collaboration or view open positions to apply.
Open positions Internships & Thesis
Key Academic Collaborations
  • Universities and Researchers: Marc Polleyfeys (ETH), Michele Magno (ETH), Martin Fisher (Stanford), Iro Armeni (Stanford), Davide Scaramuzza (UZH), Maurice Fallon (Oxford), Manon Kok (TU Delft)​
  • CR&T Sponsored PhD - Standford ​https://profiles.stanford.edu/lavinia-pedrollo

Publications

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Conference Proceedings
 Energy-Aware Adaptive Sampling for Self-Sustainability in Resource-Constrained IoT Devices

Marco Giordano, Silvano Cortesi, Michele Crabolu, Prodromos-Vasileios Mekikis, Giovanni Bellusci, and Michele Magno
November 2023 - ENSsys 2023 International Workshop on Energy Harvesting & Energy-Neutral Sensing Systems
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Conference Proceedings
 Optimizing IoT-Based Asset and Utilization Tracking: Efficient Activity Classification with MINIROCKET on Resource-Constrained Devices

Marco Giordano, Silvano Cortesi, Michele Crabolu, Lavinia Pedrollo, Giovanni Bellusci, Tommaso Bendinelli, Engin Turetken, Andrea Dunbar and Michele Magno
October 2023 - WFIoT IEEE 9th World Forum on Internet of Things
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