On October 22, 2025, the Institute of Information Engineering, Automation, and Mathematics (FCHPT STU) hosted a professional seminar titled “Process Control: A Practical View from the Chemical Industry.” The lecture was delivered in a hybrid format by Dr. Krister Forsman from Perstorp Group Read more
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest volume of our FrontSeat Newsletter. You can read it here: https://frontseat.stuba.sk/newsletter-2025-06.html Prof. Miroslav Fikar, coordinator of the FrontSeat project, offers a comprehensive summary of recent progress, key outcomes, and strategic Read more
On October 15, we organized a scientific seminar titled “Advanced Control Approaches for Optimal Operation of Complex Processes”. Johannes Jäschke, a professor at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, led the seminar, which was organized within the framework of the Read more
On Friday, September 26, 2025, the team from the Institute of Information Engineering, Automation, and Mathematics (ÚIAM), Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU), participated in the European Researchers’ Night held at the Old Read more
As part of the Final FrontSeat Consortium Meeting at STUBA (25–26 September 2025), the scientific program featured an inspiring seminar by Prof. Michal Kvasnica from the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava. His lecture, entitled “Building an Energy Management System Read more
On 25–26 September 2025, the FrontSeat Horizon Europe project organized its latest Consortium Meeting at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU). This two-day meeting offered a comprehensive and inspiring program that brought real value to everyone involved. The Read more
On May 8, 2025, during his research stay at the University of Pisa (UNIPI), Ing. Jozef Vargan delivered a seminar titled Polypropylene Polymerisation Reactor – Modelling and Control. Jozef Vargan is a PhD researcher at the Institute of Information Engineering, Read more
On May 7, 2025, Prof. Miroslav Fikar delivered a guest lecture at the University of Pisa (UNIPI) as part of his research stay. The lecture was given to 4th-year students within the course Process Dynamics and Control and focused on Read more
From September 1 to 5, ACS welcomed students and researchers to the summer school “Optimization-Based Embedded Control Systems”, organized as part of the EU Horizon project FrontSeat. Over five intensive days, participants explored how modern optimization and model predictive control Read more
Gabriele Pannocchia August 29, 2025 General overview One of the core activities of the project is to promote excellence in research through scientific publications regarding automatic control methods and applications oriented to smart industries. In compliance with the EU open-access/open-research Read more
