We are pleased to announce that the Industrial Council, initiated through the FrontSeat project, will be transformed into the Industrial Council of Cybernetics at STU, continuing its impactful work beyond the project’s conclusion. Members from both academic partners and industry representatives have recognized the value of this initiative. As a Read more…
On November 14, the FrontSeat Industry Council for Cybernetics met at the fourth “Academia Meets Industry” seminar at STUBA’s Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology in Bratislava. “Academia Meets Industry” seminars are activities aimed to stimulate discussion between academia and industry managers and practitioners. We believe in the need for Read more…
On October 24-25, the FrontSeat project Consortium Meeting took place at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) located in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Consortium Meeting offered a comprehensive program that greatly enriched the experience for all members. The agenda featured a diverse array of presentations, interactive discussions, scientific session, and Read more…
On October 24, as part of the technical program of the FrontSeat Consortium Meeting, the consortium members of the project FrontSeat enjoyed a guided visit to the former automotive factory in Bochum, which has been transformed into a state-of-the-art WORLDFACTORY Start-up Center. This innovative space not only provides cutting-edge technologies Read more…
From October 21 to 25, Juraj Oravec and Juraj Holaza from STUBA visited Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) to strengthen research cooperation with Professor Martin Mönnigmann’s research group. The main research focus was on advancing model predictive control (MPC) design and integrating the developed methods into open-source software tools. Software MPT+ This Read more…
We are proud to present the latest volume of our FrontSeat Newsletter, available at: https://frontseat.stuba.sk/newsletter-2024-04.html Watch now for the key updates from Prof. Miroslav Fikar, coordinator of the project FrontSeat, and get in touch with all of the interesting activities realized within the Horizon Europe project within the last 6 Read more…
The 2024 FrontSeat Summer School, as part of the goals of the project FrontSeat, was organized on September 9-13, at the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering of the University of Pisa, Italy, by the group of Prof. Gabriele Pannocchia. The organization was completed by the two researchers Dr. Riccardo Read more…
The 12th IFAC Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes (ADCHEM 2024) was held in Toronto from July 14 to 17, 2024. The International Program Committee has prepared an exciting scientific program that explores recent advances in the control of chemical, biochemical, and related process systems. Both academic and industrial Read more…
Over the past four months, Ján Boldocký, a Ph.D. student at the Institute of Automation, Informatization, and Measurement at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STUBA), embarked on an enriching research exchange at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB). This exchange took place under the project FrontSeat, hosted by the Chair Read more…
Professor Gabriele Pannocchia from the University of Pisa (UNIPI) visited STUBA on June 19-21. Together with Prof. Miroslav Fikar (STUBA), Prof. Gabriele Pannocchia actively participated in the preparation for the doctoral network. Their combined expertise and collaborative efforts were crucial in shaping the structure and objectives of the doctoral network. Read more…
