Projects
Our research projects are embedded in practical settings and require a multi-disciplinary approach to problem solving. The cooperation with industry provides inspiration, data-basis, and infrastructure for our experiments and for testing our ideas. The individual research contributions revolve around highly specific and detailed questions, which are deeply rooted in a specific research domain. Selected topics we are currently addressing are outlined below:
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Automotive Telematics
The i-Lab analyzes the value of Telematics technology for insurance and develops innovative applications and business models. -
Connected E-Bike
The i-Lab explores potential new business models around e-bike technology and data, such as prototype applications of track & trace technology. -
Mobile Insurance Apps
In joint development efforts with industry partners, the i-lab has identified, specified, implemented and evaluated severalmobile insurance applications. -
Health Apps
The i-Lab research projects in the health care domain specify, develop and evaluate information systems to assist health care providers and patients. -
Human Sensors
The i-Lab sharpens the view of insurers by leveraging on social media technology and integration of human sensing capability. -
Smart Home
The i-Lab aplies prevention approaches within the household insurance sector to avoid water- and fire-related claims. -
Microinsurance
The i-Lab explores the possibility of improving the delivery of microinsurance by using mobile phone technology. -
Transport Logistic
The i-Lab investigates opportunities to implement technology-based prevention along the whole transportation chain.