Infineon Technologies AG (IFAT) is a subsidiary of Infineon Technologies AG – a world leader in semiconductor solutions for power systems. With its products Infineon drives the development of innovative technologies in the areas of automotive, energy and industrial management, energy-efficient technologies and the Internet of Things. Infineon Technologies Austria AG pools competencies for research and development, production and global business responsibility. The production at the Villach site is a leading factory for innovative semiconductors and the innovation factory in the global Infineon network. IFAT has participated in various national and international R&D funded projects to address the new upcoming challenges of digital, ecological and human-centered transition. In the project ATRIA IFAT will develop together with the project partners digital twins of specific tools and processes in its manufacturing environment, thereby enabling efficient learning of heuristics for the optimization methods in simulated fab environments.
Infineon Technologies Austria AG
Siemensstraße 2
9500 Villach
Austria
www.infineon.com
The University of Klagenfurt plays a significant role in the project by focusing on knowledge acquisition and maintenance for planning problems, as well as enhancing combinatorial search performance through the integration of optimization algorithms with deep reinforcement learning. The project team from the University brings a wealth of research and practical experience in both symbolic and subsymbolic AI methods. Notably, their expertise encompasses optimization techniques for complex real-world applications, covering symbolic AI paradigms such as Semantic Web technologies, Boolean Satisfiability, and automated planning, along with subsymbolic AI approaches in Deep Reinforcement Learning and Natural Language Processing.
Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt
Universitätsstraße 65-67
9020 Klagenfurt
Austria
https://aau.at/aics
improve: The Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesellschaft (RSA FG) is a research organization that has served as a bridge between Austrian universities and industry since 2003. Its mission is to rapidly prototype innovative IT solutions emerging from academic research and translate them into market-ready applications with strong customer value. This work is carried out in several market-oriented Research Studios across Austria, in close collaboration with renowned university scientists. Within the ATRIA project, the research activities are conducted by the Smart Digital Industries Services (SDIS) Research Studio, based in Lower Austria. SDIS focuses on developing digital technologies and innovations that support industrial and commercial production. The RSA team will contribute to ATRIA by developing a hybrid, data-efficient, and scalable framework that combines neuro-symbolic AI with optimization methods, aiming to enhance semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesellschaft mbH
Leopoldskronstraße 30
5020 Salzburg
Austria
https://www.researchstudio.at/
CircuitMind Inc. (d.b.a. Solid State AI) enables semiconductor fabs to increase chip output while reducing manufacturing costs. Our platform, AIMS, is an AI-driven system that empowers fab engineers to build physics-enhanced digital twins (PeDT) of their processes—improving yield, throughput, and equipment uptime. At the core of AIMS is a technology that tightly integrates fabrication physics with advanced AI, ensuring that all predictions and recommendations are physically grounded and operationally actionable. Solid State AI is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and participates in international R&D collaborations focused on advancing AI for semiconductor manufacturing.
185 Spadina Avenue
Toronto
Canada
M5T 2C6
www.solidstate.ai
