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LINK-SIC is a
Vinnova Industry Excellence Center that started 2008 with a ten year horizon. The annual budget is 10.6 MSEK and the funding comes from Vinnova, Linköping University, and the participating companies. The Center Director is Svante Gunnarsson.



Mission

LINK-SIC is a center for industry-academia cooperation in the general area of control systems and signal processing. The goal is to have long-term coalitions for sustained cooperation in areas vital for Swedish system-building industry. The research and competence/product enhancement will focus on questions of sensor systems and sensor fusion, supervision and diagnostics, as well as autonomy and model-based design of control systems.

Center Director

Svante Gunnarsson (svante@isy.liu.se, 013-281747)

Coordinator, General Information

Sara Strömberg (sara.stromberg@liu.se, 013-282070)

Team Leaders

Svante Gunnarsson (svante@isy.liu.se, 013-281747)
Fredrik Gustafsson (fredrik@isy.liu.se, 013-282706)
Lars Eriksson (larer@isy.liu.se, 013-284409)

Board

Gunnar Holmberg, Saab Aeronautics, Chair
Martin Karlsson, Scania
Ulf Nilsson, LiU
Shiva Sander-Tavallaey, ABB AB
Stig Moberg, ABB Robotics

ISAB (International Scientific Advisory Board)

Jan Swevers, KU Leuven
Michèle Basseville, IRISA
Ilya Kolmanovsky, University of Michigan

Webmaster

Lars Eriksson (larer@isy.liu.se)

Research Teams

Automatic Control (Svante Gunnarsson, team leader)
Sensor Informatics (Fredrik Gustafsson, team leader)
Vehicular Systems (Lars Eriksson, team leader)


Industrial Partners

The five participating companies come from the important sector of Swedish industry that deals with system building and system development. They are grouped into three nodes of equal size (in contributed resources) as follows:

Industrial Robotics:
ABB Robotics
ABB Corporate Research

Aerial Vehicles and Marine Vessels:
Saab Aeronautics
ABB Corporate Research

Automotive Systems:

Scania
SAAB Automobile Powertrain (2008-2011)

Former LINK-SIC researchers and Alumni

Lennart Ljung (Director)
Torgny Brogård (Chairman)
Per Andersson (Board member)
Niclas Sjöstrand (Board member)
Johan Wahlström
Johanna Wallén
Erik Wernholt
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