On Friday, August 16, Dr. Lenka Galčíková defended her PhD thesis on "Linear Model Predictive Control Design for Complex Systems" supervised by Assoc. Prof. Juraj Oravec. Congratulations!
The graduation ceremonies for bachelor's degree graduates at FCHPT STU took place on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Among the graduates of bachelor's studies at IAM, the following participated in the graduation ceremony: Bc. Michaela Belušková, B.Sc. Ivana Dukayová, Bc. Jakub Gaborčík and Bc. Marek Horecký.
Congratulations to all, and we wish you many more success!
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, the Chemical Fair – CHEMSHOW 2024 took place at the Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology (FCHPT).
High school students had the opportunity to learn about the use of artificial intelligence in preventing industrial disasters in a lecture by Assoc. Prof. Martin Klaučo, PhD.
At our booth, visitors could try hands-on control, and students also toured our laboratories, where the intelligent greenhouse VESNA and the industrial automation laboratory garnered significant interest.
On June 25, the Association of the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry of the Slovak Republic (ZCHFP SR), as one of the founding members of the Slovak Center for Digital Innovations (SCDI), organized the seminar on "Digitization in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry". At the seminar, also the young scientist from IAM delivered their talks:
Ing. Rastislav Fáber: Revealing industrial information hidden in data,
Assoc. Prof. Juraj Oravec: Advanced model predictive control for industrial plants,
Dr. Peter Bakaráč: Integrating IoT into the industrial environment: Potential, applications and use of soft sensors.
We are authors of a new article in the prestigious international scientific Journal of Process Control:
The paper investigates the possibilities of effective autonomous decision-making rules in the self-tuning of an approximated optimal controller designed for energy-intensive plants.
On Friday, June 21, 2024, PhD students Patrik Valábek and Jozef Vargan defended their Dissertation Examination. Congratulations!
Patrik Valábek defended his thesis on "Machine Learning-Enabled Identification and Control of Chemical and Energy-Intensive Processes" supervised by Assoc. Prof. Martin Klaučo.
Jozef Vargan defended his thesis on "Data Based Process Control" supervised by Prof. Miroslav Fikar.
On June 18, IAM students Michaela Belušková, Ivana Dukayová, Marek Horecký, Patrik Neštrák, Teodor Noga, and Jakub Gaborčík, successfully defended their bachelor theses. Congratulations!
The graduation ceremony of master students at FCHPT STU in Bratislava was on Friday, June 14. IAM students Martin Bíreš, Richard Fodor, Lukáš Lukča, Vanesa Madleňáková (Magna Cum Laude), Olivér Mészáros, Matej Ružička (Magna Cum Laude), and Martina Tomaškovičová were graduated. Congratulations!
On June 13, IAM students Richard Fodor, Lukáš Lukča, Vanesa Madleňáková, Olivér Mészáros, Matej Ružička, and Martina Tomaškovičová were awarded for the outstanding master theses. Congratulations!
On March 11-15, our colleague Ing. Kristina Fedorová visited the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. During her visit, she continued joint research with Dr. Yuning Jiang and Associate Professor Colin Jones. She gave a lecture to the members of the Automatic Control Laboratory on the topic "Real-time Parallelizable MPC using Spatio-temporal Splitting".