Planning, Scheduling and Optimization

The PSO (Planning Scheduling and Optimization) is a research unit of the Digital Industry Center of the Fondazione Bruno Kessler doing research and technology transfer in the areas of automated planning and scheduling. The unit focuses on three major application areas, namely flexible manufacturing, robotics and the autonomous remote operation.

The main research directions of the unit are:

  • State-of-the-art Temporal Planning

  • Using Reinforcement Learning to guide Planning and Scheduling

  • Planning meets Formal Methods

  • Practical Architectures for PSO solutions

News and Events

  • Andrea Micheli wins ERC Starting grant

    Head of the PSO (Planning, Scheduling and Optimization) Research Unit at FBK’s Digital Industry Center, Andrea Micheli is the winner in the "Starting grant" category, reserved for talented scholars in the early stages of their careers. He will be able to count on a grant of about 1.5 …

Jobs and Studentships

  • New Software Developer Position

    FBK is opening a Software Developer position in the Planning Scheduling and Optimization unit. Workplace Description The positions are opened by the Planning Scheduling and Optimization Unit (PSO Unit) of the Digital Industry Center of FBK. The PSO Unit carries out basic and applied research, tool development and technology transfer …