On March 28, we organized a scientific seminar on “Constraint removal in model predictive control for quadcopters“. Nora Lindner, a PhD student at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, led the seminar, which was organized in the framework of the FrontSeat project as part of the seminar series on “Research Seminar on Read more…
Róbert Málik, a PhD student at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STUBA), spent two months at the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering at the University of Pisa (UNIPI) as part of the FrontSeat project. During his stay, he collaborated with researchers and explored new approaches to offset-free Read more…
From February 26 to 28, 2025, Prof. Martin Mönnigmann visited the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STUBA) as part of the Horizon Europe project FrontSeat. During his visit, Prof. Mönnigmann engaged in several productive discussions with project consortium members, researchers, and PhD students at STUBA, strengthening cooperation and driving Read more…
During my one-month research stay at the University of Pisa (UNIPI), I had the opportunity to collaborate with the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering – DICI, an inspiring hub of expertise in process control and industrial automation. This visit marked the beginning of my research on Recursive Dynamic Mode Read more…
On March 6, 2025, we had the pleasure of organizing a scientific seminar as part of the Research Seminar on Smart Cybernetics series. Hosted at the University of Pisa and streamed online, the event provided a platform for knowledge exchange in the field of cybernetics and control systems. As part Read more…
On January 16, we organized a scientific seminar on “Data-driven Control and Optimization with Kernel-based Learning“. Yuning Jiang, a postdoctoral researcher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, led the seminar, which was organized in the framework of the FrontSeat project as part of the seminar series on “Research Seminar Read more…
On November 21, we hosted a scientific seminar at Ruhr University Bochum titled “Multi-Model Predictive Control of a Chemical Reactor”. The seminar was led by Miroslav Fikar, a professor at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava. It was organized in the “Research Seminar on Smart Cybernetics” series with a 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…
Kristína Okienková, a PhD student at Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, visited the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering at the University of Pisa, Italy, from September 1 until November 1, 2024. Read a brief note about her experience in Pisa. The traineeship was focused on exploring methods of 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…
