Industrial Informatics, Automation and Robotics
Graduate profile
The graduate has theoretical knowledge in areas related to scientific work in cybernetics, especially in the field of automated control systems, information systems and technologies, as well as in solving problems related to the development of complex systems. They are proficient in methods of knowledge acquisition for the needs of hierarchical process control. The graduate specialises in the focus areas of: control of complex systems, artificial intelligence-based control systems, and advanced control methods for manufacturing and robotic systems.
The graduate is prepared for scientific or research work in the field of research and development of new methods and techniques for the control of integrated systems, based on the latest knowledge in the field of control algorithms and system control at all levels.
EDUCATIONAL GOALS
Knowledge:
A graduate:
- has knowledge in the field of theory of complex systems and complex process automation;
- masters the principles of design of control and information systems, including control of robotic systems;
- knows how to model and simulate complex systems and use this knowledge in optimization and control;
- masters the procedures for acquiring knowledge for the needs of hierarchical process control;
- knows the methods of intelligent control, knows how to assess their effectiveness and apply the relevant tools;
- is able to design and implement data integration and information security of systems at individual levels of control;
- has knowledge of the concept of Industry 4.0, including its main components;
Skills:
A graduate:
- is able to integrate management levels into a hierarchical system and use modeling, simulation, and optimization methods in the preparation of experiments;
- is able to apply theory, practical procedures, and tools in the design and implementation of information, automation, and robotic systems;
- is able to implement intelligent management methods such as genetic algorithms, neural networks, and fuzzy approaches;
- is proficient in scientific methods of research and development of selected cybernetics problems, using information technologies for data collection, transmission, storage, and processing.
Competences
A graduate of the study program has the ability to:
- has the competence to professionally lead a team, whether under a position or in project management;
- is prepared for a scientific or research career;
- is able to formulate problems, think analytically and propose, present and defend innovative solutions;
- knows the social, moral, legal and economic context of their solutions and is linguistically equipped.
Programme guarantor: prof. Ing. Pavol Tanuška, PhD. pavol.tanuska@stuba.sk
Study advisor: Ing. Bohuslava Juhásová, PhD., bohuslava.juhasova@stuba.sk
