The NCCR Automation brings together theoretical breakthroughs, practical innovations, industrial implementation and inclusive education to advance the field of automation and control systems.
Our research reaches wide as well as deep.
From theoretical foundations to cutting-edge innovation, we’re pushing automation forward.
News & Insights
18-02-2026
Congratulations to Sabrina Bodmer who was awarded the SGA (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Automatik) Förderpreis 2025 for her Master's thesis, “Multi-Agent Multi-Trajectory MPC – An Application to Autonomous Racing”
02-02-2026
We need your help! Please spread the survey below (in EN, DE, FR and IT) with anyone you know who lives in Switzerland and does not have a special interest in automation.
22-01-2026
If you read about automatic control, you've definitely heard of Model Predictive Control (MPC), but what is it? Let's find out by seeing how some of our researchers are applying it on trains.