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Detailed topics
Practicalities
- Brussels
- 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.
- Students
- 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.
- Intranet for ULB employees - Web site with list of benefit for being ULB employees
- Useful information
- Pizza - menu for the local pizza place, it is a good idea to order in advance.
- Weekly menu at ULB restaurant
Research
Robotics
- Sbots
- The official SwarmBots webpage
- SBOT technical resource page - download the SBOT API and the tool chain for cross-compilation.
- 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
- Software
- OMiss - The ODE based simulator - Get started with the ODE based simulator
- libsboteye the sboteye api to use 'easily' the camera.
- libheading A library to detect directions pointed by other sbots.
- tracker A program to track a single pattern in a sequence of pictures.
- Links & news
- COMP2SYS project website
- Robot labs around the World
- The e-puck page - About the e-puck robots.
- Read more news on robots.net...
- Old news
Optimization
- Links & news
- 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
Publications
- IRIDIA Technical reports - Information on publishing a technical report and LaTeX package(s).
- Access to Digital Libraries - Which on-line papers archive we have access from IRIDIA network.
- Conferences, journals and impact factors
- Coming paper submissions - Information on papers that will be soon submitted to conferences.
Seminars
- Seminars - and talks given in IRIDIA, and more generally in Brussels.
Infrastructure
- Hardware
- Workstation configuration - How to setup your personal workstation and laptop, printers, etc.
- Backup Server - How to use the backup server of IRIDIA
- Using the IRIDIA Cluster - How to submit jobs to the IRIDIA Cluster.
- Using the IRIDIA Experimental room - All you need to know to easily run real experiments.
- Software
- Creating your own home page - How to create your own home.
- See all Software HOWTOs
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