

DMAD and SKILLS4EII Meeting and Research Seminar
Date: June 3rd, 2026. Location: University of Deusto, Bilbao. Organizer: Aitor Goti.
Format: In-person and online (https://meet.google.com/una-bfgb-byt). This meeting may be recorded and transcribed for note-taking. Please notify us if you do not consent.
Seminar: Reskilling Asset Management in the 5.0 era; strategic, tactic and operative implications.
- Welcome (9:00-9:30) and Opening Remarks (9:30-10:00)
- Introduction to the seminar’s objectives and the ongoing European research projects.
- Speakers: Deanship (University of Deusto) and Aitor Goti (University of Deusto).
- Presentation 1: Skills4Ell Project (9:30-10:00)
- Topic: Evolution of the Skills demands and offer in the Energy Intensive Industries.
- Speakers: Alberto Rodríguez (Sidenor) and María Blanco (Unesid – online).
- Presentation 2: DESGENAI Project (10:00-10:30)
- Topic: Combination of Discrete Event Simulation and Genetic Algorithms for the optimization of spare parts.
- Speakers: Jon Arambarri (ESTIA) and Aitor Oyarbide (University of Deusto).
- Presentation 3: SILENCE Project (10:30-11:00)
- Topic: Implementation of algorithms for the diagnose of equipment based on correlated noise.
- Speakers: Marco Vanucci (Sant’Anna) and Aitor Goti (University of Deusto).
Mini coffee-break (11:00-11:15)
- Presentation 4: OPTIMA DONES Project (11:15-11:45)
- Topic: Expert system based on semantic AI for maintenance decision-making in high-radiation environments
- Spakers: Juan Chiachío (University of Granada) and Manuel Chiachío (University of Granada)
- Special Presentation: IFAC AMEST-IMS 2027 Seville (11:45-12:15)
- Topic: Preview of the Joint Workshops on Advanced Maintenance Engineering, Services and Technologies (AMEST) and Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) to be held in Seville, April 2027.
- Speaker: Antonio Jesús Sánchez Herguedas (University of Seville).
- Round Table (12:15-13:15)
- Open discussion regarding the presentations and related research topics.
- Moderator: Antonio Jesús Guillén (Complutense University of Madrid & ESReDA).

