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General Information Moving to Brussels - What you need to know for moving to Brussels (housing, transport, health care, etc.). Surviving in Brussels - French lessons, cultural events, etc. For students visiting IRIDIA - Information for students coming to IRIDIA in the framework of exchange programs or bilateral agreements. University Administration - (IMPORTANT!) The what, the where and the how of navigating university bureaucracy - inscription, regulations etc. Funding - Information on getting funding for projects, scholarships and unemployment benefits in Belgium once the Ph.D. grant runs out. Students - Information on students in IRIDIA. Seminars - and talks given in IRIDIA, and more generally in Brussels. Working late - menu for the local pizza place, it is a good idea to order in advance.	Software and Hardware Workstation configuration - How to setup your personal workstation and laptop, printers, etc. Backup Server - How to use the backup server of IRIDIA Creating your own home page - How to create your own home. Access to Digital Libraries - Which on-line papers archive we have access from IRIDIA network. Using the IRIDIA Cluster - How to submit jobs to the IRIDIA Cluster. See all Software HOWTOs IRIDIA Technical reports - Information on publishing a technical report and LaTeX package(s).
Robotics and AI The main gripper of an SBOT SBOT FAQ - howtos/faqs for the real s-bots SBOT STATUS - The status of the s-bot in iridia (failures, errors, ...) Arena time slots - Reserve sbot arena time OMiss - The ODE based simulator - Get started with the ODE based simulator Introduction to evolutionary robotics - Reading material for beginners (when Elio gets it done, which is probably never) The official SwarmBots webpage SBOT technical resource page - download the SBOT API and the tool chain for cross-compilation. Robot labs around the World The e-puck page (new) - About the e-puck robots. Conferences, journals and impact factors (new) News Read more news on robots.net... Old news	Optimization INFORMS OR/MS Resource Collection EU/ME the European chapter on metaheuristics European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization The official Ant Colony Optimization website European Network of Excellence in Evolutionary Computing The official Tabu Search website COMP2SYS project website Metaheuristics Network project website A compendium of NP optimization problems
Weekly meetings Wednesdays at 14h30 : Robotics weekly meeting Thursdays at 10h30 : Administration weekly meeting Thursdays at 11h00 : Optimization weekly meeting

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