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Department of Automation

The Department of Automation was established after merging the departments of Process Management and Control Technologies. Currently, the Department employs 21 teachers focusing on the following areas of research: automation and control, robotics, process modelling and optimization, intelligent control systems, biotechnological process desing, optimization and management.

Lecturers of the department coordinate the bachelor’s degree study programs of Automation and Control, Robotics and the master’s degree study program in Control Technology.

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Contacts

Elvyra Grigaliūnienė
Akademinė asistentė

El. paštas:  elvyra.grigaliuniene@ktu.ltl

The most important scientific achievements 2020-2024

Science projects

International:

  • Polish National Academic Exchange Agency (NAWA) project “Extracellular Vesicles from adult stem cells in tissue regeneration (EVIRA)”, 2022–2024, dr. R. Urniežius.

National:

  • MITA technological development project “Spiral freezer with intelligence function and development of new refrigeration recipes”, 2021-2022, dr. R. Urniežius;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments, under measure’s No. 01.2.2-LMT-K-718 activity “Research Projects Implemented by World-class Researcher Groups to develop R&D activities relevant to economic sectors, which could later be commercialized”, project “Development and application of soft sensor system for state estimation of biotechnological processes”, 2020–2023, dr. R. Urniežius;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments under measure No. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856 “Experiment”, project “Development of the healthy aging solution”, 2020–2023, dr. J. Repšytė, dr. D. Jegelevičius;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments under measure No. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856 “Experiment”, project “Development of an industrial robotic system adapted to place products on a moving conveyor line”, 2020–2022, dr. V. Raudonis;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments under measure No. 01.2.2-MITA-K-702 “Promoting the Commercialisation and Internationalisation of R&D”, project “Substrate continuous dosing device for programming control of bioprocesses”, 2020–2022, dr. V. Baranauskas;
  • MITA technological development project “Multilevel Artificial Intelligent Based Prototype Inverter of Wind-Solar Hybrid System”, 2019–2020, dr. R. Urniežius;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments under measure No. J05-LVPA-K “Intellect. Joint Science-Business Projects”, project “Intelligent control system platform for recombinant protein synthesis processes”, 2018–2021, dr. R. Urniežius;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments under measure No. J05-LVPA-K “Intellect. Joint Science-Business Projects”, project “Development of industrial robot systems for small-scale furniture production”, 2018–2020, dr. V. Raudonis;
  • 2014–2020 Operational Programme for the European Union Funds’ Investments, under measure’s No. 01.2.2-LMT-K-718 activity “Research Projects Implemented by World-class Researcher Groups to develop R&D activities relevant to economic sectors, which could later be commercialized”, project “Development and Investigation of Adaptive Control Algorithms and Systems for Biotechnological Processes”, 2017–2021, dr. V. Galvanauskas.

Institutional:

  • KTU Research and Innovation Fund project „Development of a System for the Detection of Visual Defects in the Surfaces of Furniture Parts“, 2022–2022, dr. A. Lipnickas.

Structure

Professors

Name/ Surname Email address
Vytautas Galvanauskas vytautas.galvanauskas@ktu.lt
Renaldas Urniežius renaldas.urniezius@ktu.lt
Vidas Raudonis vidas.raudonis@ktu.lt

Doctoral students