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Peter Hedström tilldelas Chester Carlsons forskningspris

Professor Peter Hedström, Kungliga Tekniska högskolan, tilldelas Chester Carlsons forskningspris på 100 000 kr, för sin forskning där han sammanför stort kunnande inom metalliska material med artificiell intelligens.

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Published: 01 December 2020Last Updated: 17 March 2023

Smart landsbygd

Diskursen om digitaliseringens effekter på samhället paketeras ofta i begreppet Smarta städer. Däremot speglar inte det stadscenterande begreppet de samtida befolkningsströmningarna. Att digitalisera har visat sig vara inte bara en möjliggörare för ny livsstil men också nödvändigt för att kunna bemöta framtidens utmaningar. I en allt mer digitaliserad värld kommer därmed strålkastarljuset riktas mot Sveriges landsbygd. Men vi i IVAS Studentråd ställer oss frågan hur utvecklingen går idag.

Digitalisation
Building & Construction
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Published: 02 March 2020Last Updated: 29 March 2023

Kraftsamla för klimatet

För att kunna möta avgörande klimatmål, både globala och nationella, måste vi jobba med omställningen på alla fronter. Som en student på en av projektets workshops uttryckte det: “Alla måste gå före”. I detta projekt arbetade Studentrådet med att få samtliga aktörer i samhället - företag, organisationer, myndigheter och individer, sistnämnda speciellt i sina arbetsroller, att utöva klimatledarskap.

Energy & Resources
Building & Construction
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Published: 18 November 2019Last Updated: 29 March 2023

Åke Spross tilldelas IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken

IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken – Hans Bergström-priset delas ut för femte gången. Pristagare för 2019 är Åke Spross, medicin- och vetenskapsreporter på Upsala Nya Tidning. I sin motivering lyfter juryn fram att han med perspektiv från en lokaltidning lyckats bevaka en hel värld av vetenskap och forskning.

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Published: 04 April 2019Last Updated: 16 March 2023

Galler gav Garantell guld

Det blev Garantell från Värnamo som vann den tredje omgången av IVAs företagstävling Smart industri. De fick priset för att enligt juryn ”på ett framgångsrikt sätt använt många av digitaliseringens möjligheter för att möta varje kunds unika behov av lösningar i metallnät”.

Digitalisation
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Published: 06 February 2019Last Updated: 23 March 2023

PM Nilsson tilldelas IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken

IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken - Hans Bergström-priset - delas ut för tredje gången vid IVAs Akademisammankomst den 12 juni. Pristagare för 2017 är PM Nilsson, politisk redaktör på Dagens Industri. I sin motivering lyfter juryn bland annat hur PM Nilssons skrivande präglas av öppet och nyfiket faktasökande som resulterar i ett självständigt perspektiv.

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Published: 11 May 2017Last Updated: 16 March 2023

Prisade för smart digitalisering

Emballator Plastics & Innovations i Ljungby segrade i IVAs nya företagstävling Smart industri.

Digitalisation
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Published: 01 February 2017Last Updated: 23 March 2023

Joakim Nivre granted the Chester Carlson Research Award

Professor Joakim Nivre has been granted the Chester Carlson Research Award of 100,000 SEK for his innovative contributions to computational linguistics, his leadership in the research community, and his commitment to language technology through collaboration. The award has been granted since 1985 to promote scientific research in the field of information science.

Digitalisation
Research & Innovation
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Published: 21 January 2025Last Updated: 21 January 2025

"Research2Business is concrete evidence of IVA’s relevance"

Research utilisation and collaboration are part of Luleå University of Technology’s DNA. That’s why IVA’s Research2Business project fits the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn, like a glove.

Research & Innovation
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Published: 22 February 2021Last Updated: 29 June 2023

Re-election of Marcus Wallenberg as Chair of IVA and Election of 41 New Fellows

Today, Marcus Wallenberg was re-elected as Chair of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA). Additionally, the Assembly of the Academy elected 41 new Swedish and international fellows – prominent researchers and experts from both the private and public sectors.

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Published: 03 December 2024Last Updated: 03 December 2024

IVA's Gold Medal 2024: Gerteric Lindquist

As CEO of the energy technology company NIBE, Gerteric Lindquist has been involved in putting Sweden as an energy technology nation on the world map.

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Published: 10 September 2024Last Updated: 11 September 2024

IVA's Gold Medal 2024: Bo Normark

Bo Normark is the civil engineer who has made electrification his trademark. For over 50 years, he has worked to develop the technical and political solutions required to build the sustainable energy systems of the future.

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Published: 10 September 2024Last Updated: 11 September 2024

Industrial robot performs cello piece composed for IVA by Jacob Mühlrad

Listen and watch as an industrial robot performs a cello piece specially composed for IVA by the world-renowned composer Jacob Mühlrad, in a film recording from the performance at IVA’s Annual Meeting in October. Also, meet the robotics researcher and composer Fredrik Gran, who programmed the cello-playing robot.

Digitalisation
Research & Innovation
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Published: 19 December 2024Last Updated: 19 December 2024

AI Pioneer Professor Geoffrey Hinton visited IVA

Last week, Professor Geoffrey Hinton visited Stockholm to receive the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in AI development. He also visited the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) for a panel discussion, and gave an exclusive interview to IVA's President. Watch both discussions here.

Digitalisation
Research & Innovation
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Published: 16 December 2024Last Updated: 18 December 2024

Royal Technology Mission to the Netherlands

Last week, the 2024 Royal Technology Mission (RTM) to the Netherlands was carried out. The delegation, led by HM The King and IVA's Chair Marcus Wallenberg, consisted of leading representatives from academia, business and the public sector in Sweden. The focus of the trip was AI, quantum technology and cybersecurity.

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Published: 20 May 2024Last Updated: 24 May 2024

Minalyze awarded for smart digitalization of the mining industry

Minalyze wins IVA's Smart Industry 2023 Business Competition. The company has developed advanced digital technologies as a basis for a world-unique offering that strengthens the mining industry's ability to collect and visualize geological data.

Digitalisation
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Published: 11 October 2023Last Updated: 23 May 2024

Astronaut Marcus Wandt, one of this year's Thulin medallists

The Aviation and Aerospace Engineering Association (FTF) and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) have awarded this year's Thulin Gold Medal to Swedish astronaut Marcus Wandt. Engineers Daniel Eckerström and Roy Kihlén are awarded silver medals for their efforts in the development of fiber optic temperature measurement systems, which have contributed to increasing safety in civil aviation.

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Published: 28 March 2024Last Updated: 02 April 2024

AI in focus when IVA delegation visits Silicon Valley

A delegation from the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) visits Silicon Valley on February 19–22. Parts of the visit take place in the presence of DD.KK.HH. The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel. The goal is to increase cooperation opportunities between Silicon Valley and Sweden and, by extension, strengthen Sweden's position in digitization and AI.

Digitalisation
Entrepreneurship
Research & Innovation
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Published: 16 February 2024Last Updated: 16 February 2024

"Sweden and the EU need to invest more in AI"

In order for Sweden to be able to maintain its competitiveness in the future, we need to invest more in AI development and innovation. This insight was reinforced for IVA's Chair Marcus Wallenberg, who led IVA's delegation trip to Silicon Valley, where around thirty people from industry, startups, investors, academia and the public sector participated, in the presence of The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel, as well as Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell.

Digitalisation
Research & Innovation
Entrepreneurship
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Published: 12 March 2024Last Updated: 02 April 2024
Delegation outdoors in Palo Alto

A Tribute to the Memory of Victor & Erna Hasselblad

The images of man's first steps on the moon in 1969 are among the most iconic in the history of photography. The moment was immortalized with a "Hasselblad", a Swedish technical innovation whose name subsequently became more or less synonymous with the concept of the world's best camera.

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Published: 03 November 2023Last Updated: 07 November 2023