Mission of SCORESMission of SCORES K.U.Leuven SCORES is a scientific platform that unites several K.U.Leuven SCORES is a scientific platform that unites several

research groups and educational institutes of K.U.Leuven, together research groups and educational institutes of K.U.Leuven, together with industrial partners, all of which are working in data processing, with industrial partners, all of which are working in data processing, and control of dynamic systems.and control of dynamic systems.

GeneralGeneral

The general mission of K.U.Leuven SCORES is: The general mission of K.U.Leuven SCORES is: to be a gateway between the activities going on inside K.U.Leuven to be a gateway between the activities going on inside K.U.Leuven

and the outside world, and the outside world, to promote collaboration inside K.U.Leuven, to promote collaboration inside K.U.Leuven, to promote collaboration with external partners. to promote collaboration with external partners. By doing this, K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to further build the By doing this, K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to further build the

reputation of K.U.Leuven as a leading and internationally renowned reputation of K.U.Leuven as a leading and internationally renowned university in the areas of data processing, system modelling, control university in the areas of data processing, system modelling, control of dynamic systems and optimization, and related applied of dynamic systems and optimization, and related applied disciplines.disciplines.

Mission of SCORESMission of SCORESResearchResearch

K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to: K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to:

stimulate interaction and collaboration between the various stimulate interaction and collaboration between the various K.U.Leuven research groups and the industrial partners K.U.Leuven research groups and the industrial partners participating in the platform, participating in the platform,

stimulate cross-fertilisation between disciplines and the stimulate cross-fertilisation between disciplines and the emergence of new inter- and multidisciplinary research, emergence of new inter- and multidisciplinary research,

stimulate interaction and collaboration with external research stimulate interaction and collaboration with external research groups, both academic or industrial, and networks.groups, both academic or industrial, and networks.

Mission of SCORESMission of SCORESEducationEducation

K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to: K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to:

contribute to the attraction of national and international master contribute to the attraction of national and international master students to one of the related master study programmes, students to one of the related master study programmes,

contribute to the attraction of national and international PhD contribute to the attraction of national and international PhD students to one of the participating research groups, students to one of the participating research groups,

stimulate interaction and exchanges between the various master stimulate interaction and exchanges between the various master programmes, programmes,

offer and further develop courses at doctoral level, offer and further develop courses at doctoral level, offer and further develop courses for continuing education at offer and further develop courses for continuing education at

academic level.academic level.

Mission of SCORESMission of SCORESServicesServices

K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to contribute to the technology K.U.Leuven SCORES wants to contribute to the technology transfer between university and industry by:transfer between university and industry by:

offering a portal through which external partners with specific offering a portal through which external partners with specific questions or research needs can either find or be directed to the questions or research needs can either find or be directed to the most suitable specialist within K.U.Leuven or within the network most suitable specialist within K.U.Leuven or within the network of industrial partners, of industrial partners,

creating an environment that stimulates the set up of new spin-off creating an environment that stimulates the set up of new spin-off companies. companies.

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESCore TeamsCore Teams

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESCore TeamsCore Teams

CIT-BioTeC:Bioprocess Technology and Control

PMA:Production engineering, Machine design and Automation

ESAT-SCD/SISTA:Signals, Identification, Systems Theory and Automation

ESAT-ELECTA:Electrical Energy and Computer Architectures

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESSatellite TeamsSatellite Teams

FABSE: Faculty of Applied Bioscience and Engineering

Laboratory of Agromachinery and ProcessingFlanders Centre of Postharvest TechnologyLAB: Laboratory for Agricultural Buildings Research

CW: Department of Computer Science

Department of Civil Engineering: Structural Mechanics Division

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESK.U.Leuven AssociationK.U.Leuven Association

Mechelen

Antwerpen

Groep T Hogeschool (Leuven)Katholieke Hogeschool Sint-Lieven

De Nayer Instituut (Sint-Katelijne Waver):- Industrial Electronics & Electricity, Division Automation- Industrial Electronics & Electricity, Electrical machines and technology

Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg (Diepenbeek):- Department of Industrial Sciences and Technology, Division Automation- ACRO: Automatiserings Centrum Research en Opleiding

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESSpin-offsSpin-offs

Data4s delivers end-to-end solutions to companies for improved risk analysis and management of their customer and services portfolio. The company's core added value is in data management, customer behavior profiling and analysis, and extremely precise pattern detection. Services are mainly targeted towards the banking sector and the telecommunications industry.

IPCOS (previously ISMC - Intelligent System Modeling and Control) is an engineering company that offers products and engineeringservices in advanced process control for the chemical, glass, power and oil industry. The company offers complete solutions for anoptimal plant performance.

LMS International, the world leader in the field of computer aided dynamic analysis, provides the integrated testing, modelling,and prediction solutions that help the customer to optimise the acoustic and structural dynamics and durability of their products.

Krypton Electronic Engineering develops and manufactures on-line measuring and quality control systems for the automotive,aerospace, robotics and shipbuilding industries. Their activities include the development of mobile co-ordinate measurement systems(CMM), motion analysis systems (DMM) and robot calibration and verification systems.

Metris provides total solutions for 3D digitizing, 3D inspection and reverse engineering targeting the design and manufacturingcommunity. Primarily focusing on the automotive and aerospace industry, Metris is also active in consumer, medical, entertainmentand various other industries.

OptiDrive is a full-service engineering company in the field of motion control applications and mechatronic systems. Optidrive's core competencecenters around troubleshooting and speeding up highly dynamic drive systems. All components of the drive system, as well as their interaction,are considered concurrently in order to maximize the overall system performance. The company's expertise can be applied to large productionmachines and facilities as well as to small mechatronic devices and products

Transport & Mobility Leuven is a joint venture between the Belgium university K.U.Leuven and the Dutch research institute TNO Inro.Transport & Mobility Leuven develops advanced models and offers advice in the areas of transport economy, traffic analysis and management, strategic transport policies, new transport technologies, freight models and spatial development issues.

Structure of SCORESStructure of SCORESInteruniversity attraction Poles & Interuniversity attraction Poles &

ICCoSICCoSIAP 5 /22 “Dynamical Systems and Control: Computation, Identification and Modelling”IAP 5 /06 “AMS: Advanced Mechatronic Systems”

LAAS (Toulouse) University of Southampton

ICCoS: “Identification and control of complex systems”

Technische Universiteit DelftUniversiteit Twente – Enschede

University of Warwick - CoventryUniversity of Liverpool

Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble - Saint-Martin-d'Hères

Lennart LJUNG - Linköping University

Technical University of Cluj (RO)

University of California - Los Angeles (USA)

University of Valladolid (E)

EventsEvents Wed, 13 Oct 2004Wed, 13 Oct 2004

Honorary Degree Professor Lennart Ljung Honorary Degree Professor Lennart Ljung 4:00 pm4:00 pm

Tue-Wed, 12-13 Oct 2004Tue-Wed, 12-13 Oct 2004 IAP/ICCoS Study Day IAP/ICCoS Study Day 8:45 am8:45 am

Opening of SCORESOpening of SCORES Professor Lennart LjungProfessor Lennart Ljung

Professor of the Chair of Automatic Professor of the Chair of Automatic ControlControl

Division of Automatic ControlDivision of Automatic ControlDepartment of Electrical Department of Electrical

EngineeringEngineeringLinköping University, SwedenLinköping University, Sweden