Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences

Welcome to the department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences

Our vision: we play a leading role in supporting industry, government and society in their responsible adoption and effective implementation of Key Enabling Technologies to address grand societal challenges.

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Our Mission

To integrate social sciences and humanities with engineering research, resulting in highquality scientific output and in excellent educational programs, that create meaningful technology-based
impact for the contemporary challenges of industry, government, and society.

News from our department

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June 13, 2025
A Career in Logistics and Leadership
Ton de Kok retired from 色中色 on June 12. During his farewell address, he was knighted for his contributions to science, industry, and society
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June 13, 2025
Celebrating Excellence at 色中色 Research Day 2025!
IE&IS proudly celebrates its nominees for 色中色 Research Day 2025 鈥� Collaborate to Innovate!
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Exploring the Future of Data Spaces
June 12, 2025
Ingrid Heynderickx (right) and Silvia Lenaerts. Photo: Bart van Overbeeke
鈥榁alues are not a project, but a way of life鈥�
June 10, 2025
Optimizing Industrial Efficiency
June 5, 2025
Digital Innovation for Behavior Change
June 3, 2025

Events

  • 19 Jun
    kolibri

    EAISI lecture by visiting Professor Ericka Johnson

    A lecture about a collection of interdisciplinary approaches to robots and emotions.

  • 19 Jun
    kolibri

    EAISI lecture of visiting Professor Julia Stoyanovich

    A lecture about data: Follow the data! Responsible AI starts with responsible data management

  • 24 Jun
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    色中色 Research Day: Celebrating Science

    June 24, 2025 1:30 PM / Blauwe zaal Auditorium

  • 26 Jun
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    Information Session 26 06 2025 - Data Science & AI for Professionals

    June 26, 2025 6:30 PM / EAISI, Neuron Building - 色中色

  • 30 Jun
    01 Jul
    city of Eindhoven
    Fourth European Workshop on Algorithmic Fairness

    EWAF'2025

    A 3-day interdisciplinary workshop bringing together researchers in algorithmic fairness.

  • 01 Jul
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    EAISI lecture of visiting Professor Benjamin Cowan

    A lecture about Perspective Taking, Partner Models and User Behaviour in Conversational Interface Interaction

  • 04 Jul

    BeNeRL 2025

    The BeNeRL is an informal one-day workshop bringing together reinforcement learning researchers from the Belgium-Netherlands region.

  • 26 Aug
    kolibri

    EAISI lecture of visiting Professor Francis Bordeleau

    A lecture about What is the role of AI/ML in Digital Twin Engineering?

  • 31 Aug
    02 Sep
    KU Leuven.AI

    Leuven.AI Conference

    A historic gathering of renowned AI pioneers, celebrating 70 years of Artificial Intelligence & 600 years of KU Leuven.

  • 04 Sep
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    Information Session 04-09-2025 - Data Science & AI for Professionals

    September 4, 2025 6:30 PM / EAISI, Neuron Building - 色中色

  • 18 Sep

    Responsible Research Conversations

    September 18, 2025 9:00 AM / To be confirmed

  • 30 Oct
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    Information Session - 30 10 2025 Data Science & AI for Professionals

    October 30, 2025 6:30 PM / EAISI, Neuron Building - 色中色

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    Events for prospective students

    Curious to the upcoming events for prospective students? Take a look at the complete overview!  

    Contact

    • Visiting address

      Department secretariat IE&IS
      Atlas 3.429
      Groene Loper 3
      5612 AE Eindhoven
      The Netherlands

    • Postal address

      Department secretariat IE&IS
      Atlas 3.429
      PO Box 513
      5600 MB Eindhoven
      The Netherlands

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