Four projects involving industry and public-sector partners have been awarded funding by Digital Futures. The projects bring together researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm University and external partners to strengthen collaboration between academia, industry and society.
The funded projects cover research areas including postdoctoral research, sleep and sound, sustainable mobility, and industrial applications. The funding is provided through the strategic research area and, where applicable, combined with partner co-funding.
The funded projects
CAMEL II – Postdoctoral project with TRATON
- Project type: Industrial Societal Partnership Programme (ISPP) Postdoctoral Project
- Principal Investigator: James Gross, KTH EECS
- Co-Principal Investigator: Praveen Donta, Stockholm University
- Partner: TRATON
The CAMEL II project is a collaboration with TRATON. The project supports postdoctoral research in collaboration with an industrial partner.
MEMSLEEP – Industrial partner project with Endel
- Principal Investigator: Sandra Pauletto, KTH EECS
- Co-Principal Investigator: Pawel Herman, KTH EECS
- Partner: Endel and Verklighetslabbet (City of Stockholm)
MEMSLEEP is a collaboration between Endel and Verklighetslabbet (City of Stockholm). The project brings together academic, societal and industrial partners in a research collaboration focused on sleep and sound.
ReRoute – Societal partner project with Region Stockholm
- Principal Investigator: Zhenliang Ma, KTH ABE
- Co-Principal Investigator: Matej Cebecauer, KTH ABE
- Partner: Region Stockholm
ReRoute is a collaboration with Region Stockholm. The project is focused on public transport.
STREAM – Industrial partner project with Hitachi
- Principal Investigator: Shervin Bagheri, KTH SCI
- Co-Principal Investigators: Geert Brethouwer and Ozan Öktem, KTH SCI
- Partner: Hitachi
STREAM brings together researchers at KTH and Hitachi in an industrial research collaboration.
Strengthening collaboration between research and society
Through its partner projects, Digital Futures supports collaborations that connect academic expertise with the needs and opportunities of industry and the public sector. By combining research funding with partner contributions, the projects create opportunities for joint research and knowledge exchange across institutional boundaries.
