From February 2 to 6, 2026, the 10th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Control Technologies (AIACT 2026) took place in Sydney, Australia. This international event brought together experts to discuss the latest developments in artificial intelligence, automation, and control technologies.

As part of the conference programme, researchers Vasco Costa, Diogo Costa, and Eugénio Rocha delivered an oral presentation entitled “Integrating Data, Context, and Analytics through Dataverse for Industrial Insight Generation.” The presentation highlighted innovative approaches to integrating data, context, and advanced analytics to generate valuable insights for industrial environments.

Participation in this scientific conference forms part of the dissemination activities of the results and products developed under the ILLIANCE Agenda, contributing to knowledge sharing within the international scientific community. In particular, the presentation is aligned with deliverable 3.1A of Work Package 1 – Heat Pumps and Hydrogen Combustion Equipment – Data Analytics, reinforcing the commitment to developing digital solutions for the energy sector and supporting the sustainable transition.

Attendance at AIACT 2026 also enabled engagement with international experts and organisations, enhancing the visibility of the work developed and fostering new collaboration opportunities in strategic areas such as artificial intelligence and industrial data analytics.