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Automation and Robotics

Dr. Teade Punter

Leading Professor, AI for Society @ Fontys University

Teade Punter
Automation and Robotics

Dr. Teade Punter

Leading Professor, AI for Society @ Fontys University
Talk TopicSmart System Integration

About the speaker

Dr.Ir. Teade Punter is a professor (lector) in High Tech Embedded Software at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. His research group conducts applied research on data engineering, digital twinning and AI for smart systems development, with a focus on cybersecurity in cyber-physical systems. Teade also leads Fontys' Centre of Expertise AI for Society, in which 7 research groups collaborate on aspects of AI such as AI engineering and ELSA.

Before joining Fontys, Teade was a research fellow at the TNO Embedded Systems Initiative, knowledge manager at the Embedded Systems Institute, consultant in Formal Methods at the Laboratory of Quality Software of Eindhoven University of Technology, group leader and competence manager at Fraunhofer IESE in Kaiserslautern, and course team leader at the Open University of the Netherlands.

About the talk

Talk DescriptionThis presentation provides an overview of key aspects encountered in smart system development. These systems encompass equipment and robotics and need orchestration and AI to work properly.
Key TakeawaysThe importance of architectural thinking and systems thinking when applying AI.

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