Call for Papers

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We are now calling for high quality papers containing original contributions within but not limited to the following areas:

  1. Automation: Instrumentation systems, Flexible manufacturing systems, Process automation, Man-machine interactions, Computer integrated manufacturing, Factory modeling and simulation, Intelligent automation.
  2. Computational Intelligence: Neural networks, Fuzzy systems, Genetic algorithm, Industrial applications of evolutionary computing, Industrial applications of intelligent systems.
  3. Control Systems and Applications: Adaptive and intelligent control, Hybrid control, Digital control theory and development, Robust control, Nonlinear systems and control, Process control, System theory and applications, Cybernetics and new methodologies.
  4. Energy and Environment: Energy management and control systems, Energy recovery, Alternative and green energy, Waste management and recycling techniques, Waste water treatment techniques, Sensor technologies, etc.
  5. Mechatronics: Robotics, Sensors and sensor fusion, Industrial vision, Motion control, Micro electromechanical systems, Integrated circuitry design and systems.
  6. Power Electronics: Power devices and components, Power quality control, FACTS, PFC, STATCOM, Harmonic analysis and compensations, Energy systems, High frequency converters and SMPS, Switching circuits and power (AC/AC, AC/DC, DC/AC and DC/DC) converters, Motors and drives, High performance controls.
  7. Signal Processing: Signal, image and data processing, Modeling and simulation, Estimation and identification, Instrumentation and transportation electronics, Vision and multi-media.
  8. Emerging Technologies: Modeling and simulations of biological systems, Biomedical instrumentation and application, Micro-electromechanical systems, Electric vehicles and intelligent transportation, Industrial applications of internet and multimedia technologies, Portable electronics, Integrated systems and processes.

Special Sessions

The Technical Program Committee is organizing special sessions on “Automation and Measurement in Cold Rolling Mills”. Prospective authors can submit their papers to the Track Chair, Dr. George A. Fodor, via email , by 1 January 2007.

Invited Sessions

The Technical Program Committee is also soliciting proposals for invited sessions focusing on topics of the conference. Prospective organizers should submit proposals to the Technical Co-Chairman, Dr. Li Zhengguo, via email by 1 January 2007 .

Best Paper Award

Selection of the best paper will be made at the Conference based on both the technical content and presentation. The winner will be chosen by the Technical Program Committee in consultation with the International Advisory Committee. The award will be S$1000 (5000RMB).