Distributed Intelligent Systems Department of Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University

Department of Distributed Intelligent Systems of Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University - department of Institute of International Educational Programs was founded in 2005 and now trains bachelors, masters and specialists in fields of information technologies and automation control systems.

The head of the department is doctor of science, professor Viacheslav P. Shkodyrev

Partners

Research and development, interaction with the industry are the major components of our activities. The Department has two branches in largest industrial enterprises of St. Petersburg. The Department together with company Siemens has created laboratory of industrial automation. Also was opened the Academic Competence Center SAP.

Department focus the education programs on fundamental knowledge in theoretical and applied mathematics, numeric algebra, advanced informatics and computer science, optimization and decision making theory, formal logic, knowledge and reasoning theory. Students can obtain special knowledge in fields of artificial intelligence, neuro-informatics and cognitive system theories, intelligent computing, knowledge engineering and management, advanced and intelligent robotics, computer networking and wireless communication, machine vision and images processing technology and agent-based technology.

Education Programs

• Baccalaureate “Computer science and computer facilities” 4 year training
• Master “Computer science and computer facilities” 2 year training
• Master “Computer and Information Engineering” 2 year training

The Department is preparing graduate students and doctoral students in advanced areas of computer science, computer engineering and control theory.

External Links

International Educational Programs

• International Master Degree Program
• The CBU Project
• The BRIDGE Project
• International Semester for "Advanced Information Technologies for Enterprises"

Research work

Areas of research of the Department

• Improving cooperative network based multi-agent technology
• The use of ontology in Enterprise Resources Planning
• Research and development of methods of teaching multi-agent systems
• Efficiency of resource allocation in development projects
• Creating a system of evaluation and monitoring of equipment using vibration signal
• Improving the efficiency of industrial processes based on a system of intelligent agents
• Intelligent control network for industrial automation
• Decentralized optimal control of distributed power sources
• Multi-agent systems for industrial facilities

Collaborative research programs and projects

• The visual design of corporate knowledge bases based on ontologies
• Software for monitoring the technical condition of technical systems
• Development of technology for cognitive engineering and system that can work in unpredictable situations
• Further training of university teachers «Information technology in management»

Events

• Workshop Distributed Intelligent Systems and Technologies June 2008
• Workshop Distributed Intelligent Systems and Technologies June 2009
• Seminar Modern automation technology and enterprise management, April 2007
• Seminar Modern automation technology and enterprise management, April 2009

References

Site of Distributed Intelligent Systems Department