The Lab-STICC, UMR 6285, is a Mixed Research Unit supported by 6 establishments, namely CNRS, ENIB, ENSTA Bretagne, IMT Atlantique, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Université de Bretagne Sud.
It is mainly attached to the Institute of Information Sciences and their Interactions (INS2I) and secondarily to the Institute of Engineering and Systems Sciences (INSIS).
As a multidisciplinary research laboratory, it is located on several geographical sites, namely in Brest (IMT Atlantique, ENSTA Bretagne, ENIB and UBO campuses), in Quimper (IUT of Quimper / UBO) and in Lorient/Vannes (UBS campuses).