French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation [SEP] industry
French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation
The National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (Inria) () is a French national research institution focusing on computer science and applied mathematics.
It was created under the name "Institut de recherche en informatique et en automatique" (IRIA) in 1967 at Rocquencourt near Paris, part of Plan Calcul. Its first site was the historical premises of SHAPE (central command of NATO military forces). In 1979 IRIA became INRIA. Since 2011, it has
enterprises. By this means the institutes make contributions to the innovative ability of German industry and provide topical relevance to students. Research is focused mainly in the following areas:
Institute for Applied Research (IAF)
- Process analysis, control, and optimization
- Clothing technology, quality management, technical textiles
- Renewable resources, polymer materials
- Interface analysis and surface technology
Institute for Applied Research in Automation (IFA)
- Production Automation and Sensor Systems (PASS) focusing mainly on image processing, robotics