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…
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…
On the 5th of September, many of the FrontSeat’s Industry Council for Cybernetics members had a unique opportunity to meet within a larger ceremony organized at STUBA, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of founding its Institute of Automatization, Informatization, and Measurement (UAIM) at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering – one Read more…
The 8th IFAC Conference on Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC 2024), held every three years, is one of the flagship events of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC). This year’s conference took place in Kyoto, Japan, from August 21 to 24, 2024. The International Program Committee curated an exciting 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…
International Safe Process Symposium 2024 in Ferrara, Italy: A Convergence of Industry Experts and Academic Visionaries The Safe Process Conference, or more specifically, the 12th IFAC Symposium on Fault Detection, Supervision and Safety for Technical Processes, is organized every three years with the main aim of gathering experts from academia Read more…
As part of the FrontSeat project, we had the opportunity to engage with peers, present our latest research, and explore potential collaborations for future projects, and much more. We presented four research papers, highlighting our latest findings covering a range of topics within process engineering which were well-received by the Read more…
Postdoctoral Fellowships, Doctoral Networks, and ERC grants On the 12th- 14th of May, Francesca Ceron from the University of Pisa held a 3-day event for the researchers and project managers of the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava organized under the project FrontSeat. On the first day, the MSCA Postdoctoral Read more…
Discover the highlights of our recent progress with the Horizon Europe project FrontSeat through a brief video showcasing key statistics and achievements. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon under grant no. 101079342 (Fostering Opportunities Towards Slovak Excellence in Advanced Control for Smart Industries).
On April 8-11, the University of Pisa (Italy) welcomed Slovak colleagues Andrea Biskupičová and Alžbeta Lapšanská from the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava as part of the Horizon Europe project FrontSeat. Job shadowing in EC funding has been the focus of the mission. Special thanks to those who facilitated Read more…
