By integrating wearable devices, web applications, and machine learning models, the MLSmartPhysio project—funded by the Hasler Foundation—introduces a new approach to personalized upper-limb rehabilitation and lays the groundwork for future clinical studies and applications in real healthcare settings.
The Call for Abstracts for the Precision Health Day 2026 – AI Enabled is now open.
The event is a dedicated meeting for experts from academia, industry, and institutions to share knowledge and experiences, and to foster new collaborations in the field of precision health.
Every body is different and every person's health is unique. The new frontier in medicine is personalization: devices, data, and algorithms work together to better prevent, predict, and treat. Through numerous collaborations both within and outside SUPSI, the MeDiTech Institute has made precision health its main strategic focus.
On Friday, March 14, the World Sleep Day, promoted by the World Association of Sleep Medicine, aims to raise awareness about the benefits of quality sleep and encourage healthy habits. Researchers at the Department of Innovative Technologies are actively studying sleep to prevent and treat disorders, ultimately improving quality of life.
A team composed of researchers from the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA USI-SUPSI) and the Institute of Digital Technologies for Personalized Healthcare (MeDiTech), along with clinicians and data scientists from the Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), secured second place at the 7th Digital Critical Care Datathon.
12 SUPSI researchers from the Department of Environment Constructions and Design, the Department of Business Economics, Health and Social Care, and the Department of Innovative Technologies have been included in the prestigious World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists published by Stanford University.
The project "Serious games for training and cognitive monitoring of the elderly at home’ (SIGMA)", led by lecturer-researcher Sara Levati of SUPSI's Competence Centre for Healthcare Practices and Policies (CPPS), won the Age Innovation Prize 2024.
The event on March 28, 2025, organized by the MeDiTech, IDSIA USI-SUPSI, ISIN institutes, and the Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), aims to promote collaborations in precision health with academic, industrial, and institutional experts. The Call for Abstract is open until December 18, 2024.
The Ubiquitous Health research team at the MeDiTech Institute is developing a wearable device that enables visually impaired individuals to move independently within their surroundings, without the need for additional aids.
The Biomedical Signal Processing research group at the MeDiTech institute is seeking volunteers for a research study on wellbeing with wearable devices.
The Institute of Digital Technologies for Personalized Healthcare (MeDiTech), as part of the project “Mobile App for Cardiovascular prevention and cardiopatic patients monitoring (CUOREMA),” has developed an application to support patients during cardiovascular rehabilitation.
The Institute of Digital Technologies for Personalized Healthcare (MeDiTech) is participating in the Breast Cancer Personalized Treatment (BCperTT) project with the goal of developing a personalized system to monitor breast cancer treatment.
The SIGMA project aims to bring older adults and health professionals active in home care closer to the use of technologies to support care planning and implementation.
The paper, published in the scientific journal Computers in Biology and Medicine, highlights a promising solution to address the lack of datasets that are both large and easily accessible: Deep Generative Models (DGM).
The Institute of Digital Technologies for Personalized Healthcare (MeDiTech) has developed an artificial intelligence system to identify Brugada syndrome, a genetic disorder that alters heart rhythm.
Eight researchers from the Department of Innovative Technologies were included in Standford University's World Ranking of Top 2% Scientist's.
The Biomedical Signal Processing research group leverages artificial intelligence to support an approach that follows evidence-based medicine by extracting clinically meaningful information from biological, subjective, and contextual data.
Prof. Stéphane Meystre has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute of Digital Technologies for Personalized Healthcare (MeDiTech) and will assume the position on Oct. 1, 2023.
The research area Biomedical Signal Processing (MeDiTech) investigates the hidden potential of sleep phase identification algorithms. Important findings published in Springer Nature.
