doktor automatyki, elektroniki, elektrotechniki i technologii kosmicznych
priorytetowy obszar badawczy: (Re)EnergyTech
Research achievements
Dr. Katarzyna Adamiak, Eng., from the Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineering at Lodz University of Technology, is a specialist in automation and control. Her scientific achievements are confirmed by prestigious publications in leading international journals, such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. Winning the Best Paper Award at the International Carpathian Control Conference (ICCC) demonstrates the international recognition of her innovative control approaches. Furthermore, even before obtaining her doctorate, the researcher received a distinction in the Association of Polish Electrical Engineers’ competition for the best master’s thesis, and she won the first prize in the Young Innovators 2025 contest for her doctoral dissertation.
Research profile and reaearch directions
Dr. K. Adamiak’s research on control methods, particularly discrete-time control methods, provides significant support for advanced energy systems and industrial automation. Her achievements in the field of sliding mode control have direct applications in the optimization of highly dynamic systems. The researcher creates control algorithms that ensure high precision and system immunity to interference, which is crucial for the optimal operation of energy converters, storage systems, and drive control. Her work combines rigorous mathematical foundations with the needs of modern engineering.
Collaboration with industry, implementations alnd experrise
Dr. K. Adamiak’s expertise in energy-related activities is strengthened by teams working on „Green AI” technologies and real-time control systems. Her contribution to the development of advanced control algorithms is a significant element in building the university’s technological advantage. The researcher’s work supports the transformation towards a smart, highefficiency economy of the future, in which automation plays a key role in reducing energy consumption, which is of great value to interdisciplinary projects implemented at Lodz University of Technology.