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IFAC_Newsletter_2018_4

This newsletter issue provides event reports from major IFAC technical conferences and workshops hosted across Europe, highlighting key research in embedded systems, transportation, discrete event systems, and offshore oil production. It features an address from IFAC President Frank Allgöwer announcing updates and unique non-scientific events for the upcoming 2020 IFAC World Congress in Berlin. Readers will also find details on award winners, technical program summaries, and key organizational developments.

The issue contains:

  1. Embedded Systems, Computational Intelligence and Telematics in Control (3rd CESCIT 2018)
    • What it covers: Highlights and technical summary of the 3rd IFAC Conference held in Faro, Portugal, covering topics across control, computers, software, and the Young Author Award winner.
  2. From the IFAC President
    • Author: Frank Allgöwer
    • What it covers: Reflections on the diverse talents of control researchers, including an invitation to join the world’s first control orchestra and updates on preparations for the 2020 IFAC World Congress in Berlin.
  3. Discrete Event Systems (14th WODES 2018)
    • Author: Francesco Basile, Chris Hadjicostis, Jan Komeda
    • What it covers: Overview of the 14th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems in Sorrento Coast, Italy, including pre-conference school details, technical session highlights, and the Best Student Paper Award winner.
  4. Programmable Devices and Embedded Systems (15th PDES 2018)
    • Author: Zdenek Slanina
    • What it covers: Report on the PDES 2018 event in Ostrava, Czech Republic, focusing on industrial applications, cyberphysical systems, keynote talks, and award recipients.
  5. Control in Transportation Systems (15th CTS 2018)
    • Author: Simona Sacone, Silvia Siri
    • What it covers: Summary of the symposium held in Savona, Italy, detailing plenary presentations on smart transportation and eco-driving, special tracks, and the IFAC Young Author Award winner.
  6. Control in Offshore Oil and Gas Production (3rd OOGP 2018)
    • What it covers: Summary of the workshop held in Esbjerg, Denmark, addressing control, automation, measuring, robotics, and big data analytics in offshore oil and gas production.

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