Selected research projects spanning energy-neutral IoT, embedded intelligence, sustainable systems, and future wireless networks.
european Network on Extreme fiRe behaviOr — COST Action CA22164
NERO brings together wildfire researchers and practitioners to advance understanding of extreme wildfire events, combining data, expertise and process-based analysis while bridging science and operational practice to strengthen anticipation and response.
Sustainable Product Assessment and Redesign for Circularity and Energy Efficiency
SPARCE develops an integrated methodology and digital toolset for improving the circularity and energy efficiency of smart electronic products, supporting modularity, repairability, longer product lifetimes and evolving sustainability requirements.
Sustainable and Energy Neutral Soil Sensing
SENSS develops a cost-effective, deploy-and-forget soil sensing platform for sustainable agriculture, combining energy harvesting, low-power wireless connectivity and onboard processing for long-term autonomous monitoring.
A Closed-Loop Platform for Energy-Aware Industrial Internet of Things
CORRELATE advances efficient and sustainable industrial IoT through context-aware energy monitoring, intelligent data processing, automated machine-learning configuration and closed-loop control for adaptive system behaviour.
Towards Standardized 6G Connectivity for Ambiently-Powered Energy-Neutral IoT Devices
AMBIENT-6G develops intelligent energy-neutral IoT devices using ambient energy harvesting and wireless power transfer, together with ultra-low-power connectivity and embedded intelligence for integration into future 6G networks.
Blueprint for Excellence and Leadership in 6G through Interregional Concerted Action
BEL6GICA brings together Belgian 6G research expertise to map national capabilities, identify complementary strengths and gaps, and establish a coordinated roadmap for future 6G technologies and sustainable digital innovation.
Orchestration and Programming of Energy-Aware and Collaborative Swarms with AI-Powered Reliable Methods
OpenSwarm investigates intelligent orchestration and programming approaches for collaborative swarms, combining energy awareness, distributed intelligence and reliable AI-enabled methods for autonomous and resource-constrained systems.
European-Level 6G Flagship Project
Hexa-X-II developed the system blueprint and technology foundations for future 6G networks, bringing together European research and industry around sustainable, intelligent, flexible and high-performance next-generation connectivity.
Sustainable AI Adaption on Energy Aware IoT Systems
SAINTS explored sustainable intelligence for constrained IoT devices, enabling sensors and peripherals to adapt computation, learning and decision-making to the availability of energy and computing resources at the far edge.
Sustainable Internet of Battery-Less Things
IoBaLeT investigated scalable battery-less IoT systems combining energy harvesting, wireless power transfer, active communication, wake-up radios and intermittent computing to support more capable and sustainable connected devices.
Intelligent Monitoring and Leak Localization for Water Networks
SmartWaterGrid investigated automated water-leak localization using wireless sensing, real-time flow and pressure measurements, digital-twin modelling and energy-efficient operation for faster and more precise infrastructure monitoring.
Optimisation in Horticulture towards Big Data Sensing
GROW! brought together horticulture and high-tech sensing to advance data-driven greenhouse production, exploring how sensor technologies and large-scale data collection can support more efficient and future-oriented horticultural systems.