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Projects in Data Science

Through research and development projects, RISE drives the development of data science forward. From explainable AI models and privacy-preserving analysis to satellite-based remote sensing – here, solutions are created that make complex data accessible and valuable.

Project / Agriculture

Knowledge hub for animal production

The Animal Production Knowledge Hub was established in 2023 on behalf of the government, with the aim of strengthening productivity, profitability and competitiveness in Swedish animal production.

Project / Energy transmission

European energy data space INSIEME

European energy data space

Project / Agriculture

AI remote sensing of landscape elements

RISE is leading a project that explores how advanced technology can be used to measure and strengthen sustainable agricultural practices. With support from the SNSA and Arla Foods, the project will develop AI-based tools that analyze satellite images and drone data, with the aim of providing farmer…

Project / Neuro-architecture and neuro-design

Neuroarchitecture in urban environments

At a time when more people than ever live in cities, stress and mental health issues are also on the rise. The project explores how urban design affects the brain – and how neuroarchitecture can help create environments that support our mental well-being.

Project / Agriculture

NEXRUR – Fostering sustainable business

NEXRUR tackles rural and agricultural challenges by developing and testing community-driven business models. Focusing on social, environmental, and economic sustainability, EU and Chinese partners collaborate through case studies, digital tools, and shared solutions.

DREAM

Project DREAM develops efficient solutions for real-time federated learning for autonomous vehicles. This enables the secure handling of large multimodal data sets and contributes to increased digitalization, road safety and more efficient AI systems for both the automotive industry and society.

Project / Social innovation

Parenthood survey

The City of Gothenburg and RISE are conducting and evaluating a new survey about parenthood!

SPOT-ON

Flexible electricity use in households is increasingly important as society electrifies and new costs are introduced in electricity tariffs. With clear, user-friendly services for electricity price forecasts and tariff-related costs, more households can plan smarter, lower expenses, and support a m…

Project / Electromobility

Unlocking the future potential for V2X

The rapid electrification of the vehicle fleet presents new challenges for the power grid – but also new opportunities. By mapping where EV owners live, how they drive, and who can benefit from V2X technology, this project generates insights to support a more flexible and data-driven energy system.

Project / Concrete and cement

Reuse of prefabricated concrete elements

Prefabricated concrete elements, such as HDF boards, slab foundations, columns and sandwich walls, are common materials for frame structures in Sweden. Reuse of concrete frames is considered to have great potential, but is a major challenge in the market.

PREMA-HEAPS

PREMA-HEAPS is an ambitious initiative centered around improving the performance, reliability, and adoption of heat pumps.

Project / Metrology

DigiDynoTorq

Developing an Optical Torque Transducer and a Physics-Based Digital Twin for Rotary and Dynamic Torque Measurement.

Project / Production and manufacturing

PINNForm

PINNForm - The project is developing a new, AI-driven manufacturing method that quickly and flexibly forms metal components. By combining physics with AI, we can contribute to a more resilient and sustainable industry, for example, by creating light, strong drone components for forestry and emergen…

Project / Electromobility

Electrification for sustainable port

The parallel transformation of industry and ports poses challenges for energy supply, charging infrastructure, and transport integration. Oxelösund, with SSAB’s shift to fossil-free production, its port, and energy system, offers an ideal testbed for system-level solutions. This is a feasibility st…

Project / Digital health

CarePath

The CarePath project aims to improve the management of chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Through its smart, AI-powered toolkit of learning algorithms, it designs individualized support in real time, increasing the likelihood of adherence for better healt…

Project / Power production

COOLGEOHEAT II

COOLGEOHEAT II supports the climate transition with sustainable, cost-effective solutions for thermal energy sharing between buildings. It strengthens local energy supply and reduces emissions. Funded by the European Regional Development Fund through Interreg Öresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak.

Project / Space

ESA Phi-Lab Sweden

RISE has been appointed to lead ESA Phi-Lab Sweden, a strategic initiative focused on accelerating the use of AI and edge learning in the space sector. As the programme office, RISE, with financial support from ESA and Vinnova, will coordinate calls for proposals and allocate research grants during…

Project / Composites

InnoMatSyn

InnoMatSyn supports the coordination and mobilisation of stakeholders in innovative advanced materials at national and regional level, promoting synergy and complementarity. It builds on existing regional smart specialisations to strengthen cooperation within Europe.

Project / Water

Sewerindex

Leveraging AI and machine learning, we develop a comprehensive solution to map, evaluate, and prioritize sewer network maintenance — from data collection to sewer index.

Project / Drug development

FPFP

How can policy and regulation keep pace with the rapid advancement of medical technology? The project Future Policy for the Future of Precision Medicine explores how governance can enable innovative, safe and personalized healthcare.

Project / Autonomous vehicles

UPBEAT

UPBEAT will create methods to identify, quantify, and manage uncertainties for reliable design and manufacturing. Multiscale simulations will help understand defects, singularities, and distortions during assembly.

Project / Electromobility

ZEvRA

ZEvRA will demonstrate a harmonized circularity methodology that allows for interchangeability and replicability throughout Europe. The methodology and manufacturing technologies will be supported by digital tools and validated on a full circular car, integrating 8 prototype components covering 84%…

Project / Water

A serious game for water and wastewater

The project aims to design and develop a customizable serious game that simulates real-world challenges in the management of Sweden’s water and wastewater infrastructure. It provides a risk-free and engaging environment to promote the understanding and application of data-driven approaches such as …

Project / Circular transition

KonScenSE

Scenario analyses of climate measures often focus on actions within the manufacturing and energy industries rather than the potential for reduced demand, including lifestyle changes. This project aims to analyse development pathways to net-zero consumption-based climate emissions and a renewable en…

Project / Wood technology

ENTER

Wood construction has unique climate benefits, including its ability to bind carbon dioxide and be reused or recycled, making it a key component in the circular economy. To maximize these benefits, it is crucial to track the journey of wood throughout the entire value chain.

Project / Production and manufacturing

FAIM

Efficient and timely maintenance are key for the competitiveness of the production and manufacturing industry, in Sweden and worldwide. Significant efforts have been dedicated to devising effective strategies that mitigate the risks of failures and unplanned disruptions. In this regard, using advan…

Project / Drug development

PHARMECO SSbD in Pharma Manufacturing

PHARMECO aims to drive a green transition in the manufacture of medicine and reduce the environmental impact of (bio)pharmaceutical manufacturing routes.

Project / Agriculture

PRACTICAL WISION

AI has the potential to revolutionize weed research by enabling quick and easy identification and mapping of different weed species across much larger areas than what is possible for humans. This can lead to a better understanding of how we can develop sustainable cropping systems where weeds can c…

Project / Infrastructure

FIMA

RISE enhances the competitiveness of Swedish airports, focusing on Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Based on our research results, we are developing next-generation, digitally transformed airports and improving runway efficiency, sustainability, and safety.

Project / Wind power

APPWISE

This project aids the wind energy sector by offering solutions for operators, planners, and maintainers to boost energy efficiency. It can also give feedback to turbine manufacturers for better performance and guide policymakers to develop sustainable renewable energy strategies.

Project / Climate adaptation

DaCoClim

To increase awareness of risks that climate change poses to our building stock we suggest a standardized assessment of climate risks in real estate called the Climate Resilience Declaration (CRC). In this project we lay the foundation for screening tool as a first step towards full implementation o…

Project / Digital health

AIcares

AIcares combines AI-based predictive modelling with specialised home healthcare to improve and personalise the care of patients with advanced heart failure.v

Project / Maritime

Mistra Co-Creating better blue (C2B2)

Fishermen, offshore wind power, the defense, transport vessels and more – many quite different activities focus on the Swedish sea basins. For the blue economy to function in a sustainable way, stakeholders in the field need to be able to cooperate and coexist, and also agree on a common overall pe…

Project / Mobility

MicroPlan

Sustainable micromobility, Reduced travel consumption, Data-driven urban planning

Project / Production and manufacturing

SIMPL

Development of a new and unique simulation and robotic path planning tool for atmopsheric plasma processing.

HEATWISE

HEATWISE liquid cooling solutions aiming improving data centre efficiency with waste heat utilisation. HEATWISE aims to optimise the waste heat valorisation, maximise energy efficiency, and generate additional value by efficiently integrating IT infrastructure into thermal grids in tertiary buildi…

Project / Advanced electronics

FA2IR

Swedish companies are poised to seize a larger share of the microelectronics market. Increase in market share of 20 % after project completion. Two years after project completion there will be a notable 50 % increase in precision in failure assessment within microelectronics production processes du…

Project / Agriculture

iCOSHELLs

iCOSHELLs addresses the EU's need for sustainable soil restoration through co-creative Living Labs that bring together researchers and stakeholders. The project develops scalable solutions and policy recommendations to enhance biodiversity, climate resilience, and a sustainable future for society a…

Similarity Search Time Series Data SIFT

Many manufacturing companies collect large amounts of production data, but to increase its value, improved methods for data management and analysis are required. The project's goal is to test and evaluate a technical solution and method in a real industrial environment that makes large volumes of m…

Project / Circular transition

CE Outlook

How do companies work with competitiveness, innovation, and sustainable growth through the circular economy? Circular Economy Outlook asks all publicly traded companies in the Nordics about this and compiles the responses in terms of, among other things, implementation tools, financial benefits, ba…

NA/ND - Designed living environment

New empirical research field: Neurodesign & Neuroarchitecture. By combining brain research and AI with architecture and design, we understand more about how our living environments should be designed to support human, ecological and economic sustainability.

Project / Cybersecurity

INTERSTICE

The changing landscape of connected vehicles presents major cybersecurity challenges. The project develops a system based on machine learning for intrusion detection in vehicle networks such as CAN and Automotive Ethernet. The system monitors and analyzes data traffic to quickly identify threats an…

Project / Casting

SMYG

The project creates the conditions for a digital computer vision tool for the next generation of quality control of surface defects on cast components.

Project / Production and manufacturing

MonPuForm

MonPuForm aims to develop a new monitoring system designed to offer knowledge-based support for managing hydraulic pumps used in hydraulic servo presses.

Project / Drug development

Precision medicine for IBD

In Sweden over 85 000 people live with inflammatory bowel disease, IBD. These chronic diseases are complex and can entail big individual variations. A major step is now being undertaken to improve the treatment of people with IBD through collaboration on precision medicine tools and methods.

Project / Digital health

Measuring older persons’ well-being

The research project aims to create better conditions for improving the well-being of older adults by developing a quality-assured measure with robust psychometric properties, which works equivalently across different groups of older people. Such a measure can help counteract unfair and unequal dec…

Project / Composites

AI-Tomo: Faster material analysis

To develop sustainable products and processes, we need a deep understanding of the internal structure of materials. With advanced synchrotron- and lab-based X-ray tomography, we can examine materials in 3D down to the microscopic level—without destroying them. This also makes it possible to study h…

Project / Power production

WECoS

System dynamics simulation modelling to facilitate/support decision-making practices made by municipalities and industry where WtE operations, the energy system, and high-level policy goals such as increased material reuse and net-zero targets are integrated

Project / Cybersecurity

EBSI-Vector

EBSI-vector is an EU project aimed at coordinating activities to adopt EBSI beyond the proof of concept stage by unlocking the potential enabled by Verifiable Credentials and Trusted Organizations Registries (VECTOR).

Project / Electromobility

Dynamic network tariffs

The project works on strategies for the impact of network tariffs and other control signals on demand flexibility and the opportunities with machine-readable control signals, which are a prerequisite for smart vehicle charging.

Project / Wind power

flexIvind

In the future, wind power needs to provide different kinds of services to the electricity grid. This project analyzes the possibilities in a broader perspective. The focus is on the ability of an entire wind farm to produce both electricity and services to the grid at the same time in the most effi…

Project / Autonomous vehicles

Synergies

The project goal is to enable development, training, virtual testing and scalable scenario-based validation of CCAM systems by providing a European Scenario Dataspace. Expected results are open datasets from different sources, best practices for gathering data and extracting scenarios, data process…

Flexibility of Homes

The project investigated the flexibility potential of heat pumps in nine villas and in interview studies the owners' experience and attitude towards helping the energy system was investigated. The study provides good information about how much the indoor temperature varies and that flexibility prob…

Project / Additive manufacturing

BRAVE

BRAVE aims to develop an integrated, experimental and digital framework, combining the capabilities of the commercial material and process modelling software tools, for optimisation of the additive manufacturing value-chain.

Project / Textiles

UPWEARS

Unlocking the potential of a new generation of biobased and hybrid fabrics for sustainable e-textile.

Project / Circular transition

CircSyst

The CircSyst project is focused on the development and demonstration of a range of novel Circular Systemic Solutions (CircSyst Solutions or CSS) that increase sustainability by applying innovative holistic circular models at local and regional scales.

Project / Logistics

HITS 2

The vision of the HITS project was to understand and create conditions for a sustainable transport system in the city. A system solutions with a high degree of freight consolidation (ie sized and well-stocked vehicles) as far as possible into city centers to reduce congestion, vehicle kilometers an…

Project / Production and manufacturing

GASELL

Low pressure carburizing is a modern alternative to conventional case carburizing of steel. A significantly lowered use of process gas combined with gas cooling lowers the climate impact of heat treated components, while keeping distortions to a minimum. Experimentally measured and simulated gas co…

Power forecasts

Electrification is gaining momentum and development is fast. At the same time, margins in the electricity networks are shrinking and lead times are often long. In order to meet society's high climate goals and electricity needs, more foresight and increased awareness are required.

Project / Power production

REFORMERS

Thanks to the joint effort of 28 partners from 10 European countries, a large testbed facility in Boekelermeer business park will prove how “Renewable Energy Valleys” can represent the optimal energy system for small to medium industrial sites close to residential sites.

Project / Drones

VISER

With a growing number of drones in the lower airspace, it becomes important to be able to, in a cost-efficient way, identify the drones that do not cooperate with U-Space Service Providers (USSP). This is especially important in areas nearby critical infrastructure.

Project / Social innovation

The Senior residence "Flaggskeppet"

Senior residence Flaggskeppet provided in-depth knowledge of how we should build the elderly residence of the future. It contributed to an increased quality of life for the residents, more cost-effective operations and a good working environment.

Project / Batteries

BATMAX

Physics and data-based battery management by multi-domain digital twins (BATMAX) sets out to pave the way for advanced next-generation data-based and adaptable battery management systems capable of fulfilling the needs and requirements of various mobile and stationary applications and use cases.

Project / Logistics

REDIG system demonstration

The project aims to develop and demonstrate a fossil-free, efficient logistics solution as well as the ecosystem (collaboration, regulations, infrastructure) required to success in the transition to fossil-free and sustainable transport. The hypothesis is to be able to reduce the number of deliveri…