Partners
Partners
An ecosystem of industrial patrons, public funders and parent institutions. We distinguish current from past partners.
Industry-funded PhD theses
Some partners go further than patronage: they fund a PhD thesis on a subject of direct interest to them.
- PhD thesis funded byText mining and topic modelling for innovation analysis
Thesis of Connor MacLean · –2026
- PhD thesis funded byTowards an innovative methodology for knowledge fusion from patent datasets: application to inventive design
Thesis of Nathan Witkowicz · 2025–
Public funders
Parent organisations
Scientific collaborations
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ↗
Co-editors of the World Conference of AI-Powered Innovation and Inventive Design proceedings (Springer, 2025); speaker at “Is AI the Future of TRIZ?” (2023).
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences ↗
Co-editors of the World Conference of AI-Powered Innovation and Inventive Design proceedings (Springer, 2025); speaker at “Is AI the Future of TRIZ?” (2023).
Speaker at “Is AI the Future of TRIZ?”, INSA Strasbourg, 6 July 2023.
Transfer & valorisation
Handles expertise agreements with the team.
Past partners
- Socomec
- Punch Powerglide