On April 15th, the first edition of the “Use and Management of 3D Printers” workshop was held for students specializing in Technical Drawing and Electronics, as well as teachers from the Andrés Bello López Industrial High School of Quilpué. The workshop was led by Rodrigo Lanas, laboratory coordinator at AC3E, where they reviewed technical aspects […]
Impact Area:Health Technology Researcher:Dr. Alejandro Weinstein Description:Design of a device consisting of a wristband with a small vibrator motor, controlled to synchronize brainwaves with the vibration. This synchronization, known as entrainment, has positive effects on the user’s cognition. Problem it solves:The device helps mitigate the effects of fatigue, especially those related to geographic altitude. The […]
Impact Area: Smart Industry Research Line:Control and Automation Researcher:Dra. Melissa Diago Description: This project focuses on the characterization of mmWave (5G) frequencies, a wireless communication technology that uses high-frequency electromagnetic waves from 28 to 170 GHz, which are responsible for transmitting information on variables such as temperature, solar radiation, wind speed, soil moisture, water quality, among […]
Last Thursday, April 4th, the Internal Seminar of the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, AC3E, took place at the Novotel in Viña del Mar. This is an annual event that brings together the entire team to learn about the latest developments, participate in dynamic activities, and plan collaborative work. The event was attended […]
Dr. Christian Rojas, researcher at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, AC3E, and academic at the Electronics Department of the Federico Santa María Technical University, received the “Distinguished Teacher” distinction for the fourth time. This recognition is awarded annually by the Federico Santa María Technical University to those who obtain the highest ratings […]
Impact Area:Smart Industry Company:Metro Valparaíso AC3E Role:Study and development of a simulation and optimization platform Description:Study and development of a metro line simulator that allows simulating various operating scenarios of the Metro Valparaíso line, such as impacts from external conditions like station closures due to swells or sudden increases in passengers due to events, through […]
Impact Area: Energy and Power Systems Company: Arauco Bioforest AC3E rol: Study and development for the generation of software, hardware, and artificial intelligence algorithms to optimize the electrodialysis process through voltage switching. Description: Develop and validate pEDRO, an autonomous control system for reversible electrodialysis systems in industrial water desalination processes; from a developed base prototype to its industrial […]
Impact Area: Health Technology Institution: Doi AC3E rol: Study and development of a system for measuring the level of well-being for children with neuromotor damage and lack of verbal communication. Description: Identification and selection of humidity, pressure, temperature, and inclination sensors, applied in “Sitting Postural DOI,” a postural seat for children with disabilities, to generate a Well-being Model […]
Impact Area: Energy and Power Convertion Company: Antofagasta Minerals AC3E rol: Study, design, and validation of the proposal. Description: Design of a smart electrical grid for mining, considering the real-time simulation tools that currently exist, which allow optimizing different aspects of energy generation. However, these do not allow taking into account the economic factors of the grid, nor […]
Impact Area: Health Technology Institution: AC3E AC3E rol: Management, research and development of the project in its various phases. Description: Development of an Audiometry device for the medical screening of hearing pathologies. The MVP for audiology consists of an auditory stimulus generation module and an electroencephalography data acquisition module. These are packaged in a common structure, powered by […]