The Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics (CIIRC) is a leading research institute at the Czech Technical University in Prague. It focuses on advancing artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and cybernetics, bridging academic research with industrial applications to foster innovation.
Name in original language
Český institut informatiky, robotiky a kybernetiky
Initiative overview
Established in 2013, CIIRC is dedicated to cutting-edge research in areas such as:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotics and Machine Perception
- Cyber-Physical Systems
- Industrial Informatics
- Cognitive Systems and Neurosciences
- Biomedical Engineering and Assistive Technologies
The institute comprises several specialized departments, including:
- INTSYS: Intelligent Systems
- RMP: Robotics and Machine Perception
- IPA: Industrial Production and Automation
- COGSYS: Cognitive Systems and Neurosciences
- BEAT: Biomedical Engineering and Assistive Technologies
CIIRC's mission is to become a leading European center for AI, contributing to advancements in Industry 4.0 and smart city technologies. It actively collaborates with industrial partners, government agencies, and academic institutions to translate research into practical solutions. Notably, CIIRC is a founding partner and coordinator of the RICAIP project, a significant EU initiative in AI and Industry 4.0 research.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics
