{"id":718,"date":"2017-08-09T11:30:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T09:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaalaxy.eu\/?page_id=718\/"},"modified":"2018-08-27T11:38:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T09:38:39","slug":"background-and-origin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aal-competence.com\/en\/background-and-origin\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-60e556c06aba96b74c6744025f1ef889\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-60e556c06aba96b74c6744025f1ef889{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-60e556c06aba96b74c6744025f1ef889 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-60e556c06aba96b74c6744025f1ef889 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:22px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-60e556c06aba96b74c6744025f1ef889 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Background and origin<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-3l3e3y-a0ea01fe9a02b4f847eed86afff7d553 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-718'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3esfl2-9c6ad10d6aecac38967f002852dc9c91\">\n.flex_column.av-3esfl2-9c6ad10d6aecac38967f002852dc9c91{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3esfl2-9c6ad10d6aecac38967f002852dc9c91 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-39u4lq-0b42139ef79492019f827c3db414a890 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Establishment after the AAL pilot region West-AAL<\/h3>\n<p>The establishment of the AAL competence network resulted from the Austrian pilot region West-AAL. By the end of 3,5 years of project phase, the need for a central access point about the topic AAL was obvious. The AAL competence network can refer to a lot of experiences and contacts that resulted from the test region West-AAL.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to West-AAL, the optimal foundation for a fruitful interexchange and knowledge transfer is given.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.west-aal.at\">www.west-aal.at<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-31mxae-75c59fb3c8542c906f9965642ef8c64e\">\n.flex_column.av-31mxae-75c59fb3c8542c906f9965642ef8c64e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-31mxae-75c59fb3c8542c906f9965642ef8c64e av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2v47fy-308737d1448c535b425e65828b8bdca3\">\n.avia-image-container.av-2v47fy-308737d1448c535b425e65828b8bdca3 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id=\"style-css-av-263umu-d8403c1fef8c4b3d0df386d9a7f1b14f\">\n.flex_column.av-263umu-d8403c1fef8c4b3d0df386d9a7f1b14f{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-263umu-d8403c1fef8c4b3d0df386d9a7f1b14f av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-25dp9y-e0875c139fa6f9e007b8c768958c72d6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Since 2008, a research group of the University of Innsbruck &#8211; Department for Strategic Management, Marketing and Tourism has been active in the field of socially relevant IT solutions and innovations. The need for location based systems and innovative IT solutions was clearly visible on the market. A focus on the topic &#8220;Active and Assisted Living&#8221; in research and development projects resulted in various national and international research and development projects and first spinn off companies.<\/p>\n<p>One example is the 2PCS Solutions GmbH, which has its origin in an international AAL research and development project. The company was founded in 2016 and brought the first products to the market.<\/p>\n<p>Information on the most current national and international research and development projects can be found in the chapter &#8220;References&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-1utd5a-8ba20a0589c9db6830b53b815beb9754 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-718'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1ow2wm-1009ae75d691ed30c784d4f63307903b\">\n.flex_column.av-1ow2wm-1009ae75d691ed30c784d4f63307903b{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1ow2wm-1009ae75d691ed30c784d4f63307903b av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-1knkxq-3b709247d56d3efc6101322465b3f923 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Goal<\/h3>\n<p>With bringing together all experiences from AAL to one core access point and with close-to-market activities like the AAL practice forum <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smarter-lives.eu\">SMARTER LIVES <\/a>and the online product catalogue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aal-products.com\">AAL-products<\/a>, the AAL Competence Network aims to support the promotion and spread of AAL solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Details on the competencies and activities you can find in the section <strong>competencies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1fidhy-dc0f7c84a440ea7cb52f34028b8f9cb1\">\n.flex_column.av-1fidhy-dc0f7c84a440ea7cb52f34028b8f9cb1{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1fidhy-dc0f7c84a440ea7cb52f34028b8f9cb1 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-18njp2-ea13bd9593ac2583706fd56b674fbe97\">\n.avia-image-container.av-18njp2-ea13bd9593ac2583706fd56b674fbe97 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-18njp2-ea13bd9593ac2583706fd56b674fbe97 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-18njp2-ea13bd9593ac2583706fd56b674fbe97 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-15  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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Location and network<\/h3>\n<p>The AAL Competence Network is located at the <strong>University of Innsbruck<\/strong> as a competent,\u00a0research-oriented and product-independent instance.\u00a0<span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">It offers diverse and important information about the use of AAL solutions and smart and assistive technologies.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content 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class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Partner<\/h3>\n<p>The AAL Competence Network is realized in cooperation with the <strong>Institute for Public Management of EURAC Research <\/strong>in Bolzano.<br \/>\nLink:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurac.edu\/en\/research\/autonomies\/pubman\/Pages\/default.aspx\">http:\/\/www.eurac.edu\/en\/research\/autonomies\/pubman\/Pages\/default.aspx\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-82tou-a1a19ffbf7091075672e02589228e895\">\n.flex_column.av-82tou-a1a19ffbf7091075672e02589228e895{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-82tou-a1a19ffbf7091075672e02589228e895 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_four_fifth  el_before_av_four_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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