The Department of Production and Systems (DPS) is a department of the School of Engineering at the University of Minho, with facilities at the Azurém Campus (Guimarães) and the Gualtar Campus (Braga).
The DPS’s main objective is to train engineers capable of addressing optimization and resource rationalization issues in industry and services.
The Research and Development activities of the DPS are part of a single Research Unit, the ALGORITMI Center, carried out in collaboration with other Departments and in partnership with companies.