Overview
“Artificial Intelligence, Planning and Scheduling” (IA-GPS) is a research group registered in the Technology Database (CARTA G-9015-2006) of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and integrated in the Institute of Automation and Industrial Informatics.
Research & Development
Our R&D lines focus on solving and optimizing constraint-based problems and on developing decision support systems.
Areas
- Inference and metaheuristic techniques
- Combinatorial optimization problems
- Efficiency and robustness of solutions
Systems
- Constraint-based systems (including distributed constraints)
- Decision support systems
- Knowledge-based systems
Basic and applied research
Planning and scheduling. Finite-capacity resource allocation.
Workforce assignment. Automatic generation of optimized timetables.
Transport optimization, resource allocation and route planning. Logistics and decision support.
Material optimization. Design, cutting, configuration and packing.
R&D+i · Research and Transfer
- IA-GPS participates in several research projects (national and international).
- We carry out technology transfer activities.
- We publish results in scientific journals and conferences.
- We provide proven results and technological applications successfully transferred to industry.
- We propose testbeds and benchmarks for evaluating new problems.
- Several awards recognize our scientific and technical activity.
Teaching · Bachelor, Master, PhD
IA-GPS members include UPV faculty, research staff, fellows, visitors and PhD students. We promote collaboration with national and international research groups.
The group participates in the UPV Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition and Digital Image.
PhD studies can also be carried out within the group’s activities.
The official PhD program has received “Excellence” recognition and the Euro-Inf quality label (EQANIE).