We are very pleased to invite you to the annual conference 2022. The conference will take place in Aalborg on the 19th and 20th of May. The venue of the conference is Aalborg University.
We are looking forward to visit Aalborg University and to explore infrastructure, equipment and experiments in particular related to Work Package 1. This is also an opportunity to be introduced to other relevant research initiatives at AAU Department of Energy Technology and The Fluid Power & Mechatronic Systems group.
The registration is open here. Register as soon as possible and before April 1st.
Travel and accommodation
We have reserved rooms at at “Slotshotellet” (https://slotshotellet.dk). Use booking code 12014286 when you book the room.
Group traveling from Kristiansand
19/5
Bus/group transport to Kristiansand from Grimstad
8.30 Departure Kristiansand (Fjordline)
10.45 Arrival Hirtshals. Bus to AAU
20/5
19.00 Departure bus to Hirtshals
19.45 Arrival Hirtshals
20.45 Departure with Color-Line ferry
23.59 Arrival Kristiansand and bus/group transport to Grimstad
For those joining the Agder group (via the conference registration form), we will get in touch shortly regarding booking arrangements for the ferry.
Our partners from Trondheim and elsewhere in Norway are welcome to arrive in Kristiansand the evening before and join the Agder group across with the ferry to Hirtshals, Denmark in the morning on the 19/5. On the return there are some options to fly out from Aalborg airport. For the rest of the partners we hope you are able to find an travel itinerary which fits with the schedule.
Please get in touch with Asle.Pedersen@uia.no to discuss any itinerary challenges or if your itinerary require late arrival or early departure.
Preliminary program (subject to change)
| Thursday 19/5 | |
| 11.45 – 12:45 | Registration and Lunch/Sandwich at AAU |
| 12:45 – 13:00 | Welcome, Introduction and Awards |
| 13:00 – 13:45 | Recent trends in Mechatronics R&D (speaker tbc) |
| 14:00 – 14:20 | WP1 Drives: Summary of Completed Projects (TOA) |
| 14:20 – 14:40 | WP1.6 (Wei Zhao) |
| 14:40 – 15:00 | WP1.7 (Thomas Farsakoglou) |
| 15:00 – 15:20 | Coffee break |
| 15:20 – 15:40 | WP5 Monitoring Techniques: Summary of Completed Projects (RS) |
| 15:40 – 16:00 | WP5.6 (PostDoc Vignesh V. Shanbhag) |
| 16:00 – 16:20 | WP6 Data Analytics, IT Integration and Big Data. Summary of Completed Projects (BB) |
| 16:20 – 16:40 | WP6.2 Emilio Ruiz |
| 16:40 – 17:00 | WP6.3 Kevin Roy |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Break |
| 17:15 – 18:00 | Keynote 2 Tom Fidjeland: Industrial Challenges |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | WP1,5,6 Panel Discussion (Stronger collaboration and future directions) |
| 18:30 | Transport to hotel and check-in |
| 19:30-22:00 | Conference Dinner |
| Friday 20/5 | |
| 09:00 – 09:20 | WP2 Motion Compensation & WP4 Modeling and Simulation: Summary of Completed Projects (OE) |
| 09:20 – 09:50 | WP2.6 (Philipp Schubert) |
| 09:50 – 10:10 | WP2.7 (Hans Kristian Holen) |
| 10:10 – 10:20 | Coffee break |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | WP4.5 (PostDoc Savin Viswanathan) |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Poster session ( All WPX.Ys) |
| 11:45 – 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 12:50 | WP3 Robotics and Autonomy: Summary of Completed Projects (JZ) |
| 12:50 – 13:10 | WP3.6 (Dipendra Subedi) |
| 13:10 – 13:30 | WP2,3,4 Panel Discussion |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Keynote (tbc) |
| 14:00 – 15:45 | Visit to labs |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | Brainstorming and break-out sessions |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | Plenum presentations, discussion |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Summary & Wrap up |
| 19:00 | Transport to Hirtshals |