The issue contains:
- Introducing the 2017-2020 IFAC Major Award Winners
- What it covers: Provides detailed profiles, biographical backgrounds, and career achievements of the recipients of the 2017–2020 IFAC Major Awards, including the Industrial Achievement Award, High Impact Paper Award, Giorgio Quazza Medal, Nathaniel B. Nichols Medal, and Manfred Thoma Medal.
- From the IFAC President
- Author: Frank Allgöwer
- What it covers: Discusses the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the control community, introduces the Corona Control Community Project (C3P) website, and announces the transition of the 2020 IFAC World Congress to a fully virtual format.
- 18th IFAC Symposium on Control, Optimization and Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (MMM 2019)
- Author: Kevin Brooks, Lidia Auret
- What it covers: Reports on the 18th MMM Symposium held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, highlighting technical sessions, plenary presentations, award recipients, and event details.
- 8th IFAC Conference on Foundations of Systems Biology in Engineering (FOSBE 2019)
- What it covers: Summarizes the FOSBE 2019 conference held in València, Spain, covering keynote talks, pre-conference workshops, student award recipients, and technical session topics in systems biology and bio-engineering.
- 13th IFAC Workshop on Partial Differential Equations and Distributed Parameter Systems (PDES 2019)
- What it covers: Overview of the PDES 2019 workshop hosted in Sinaia, Romania, details on plenary speakers, session topics, and participant contributions.
- 1st IFAC Workshop on Linear Variable Parameter Systems (LVPS 2019)
- What it covers: Summarizes the inaugural LVPS workshop held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, detailing technical talks, keynotes, and discussion topics in linear parameter-varying systems.
- IFAC Officers’ Meetings
- What it covers: Reports on the administrative and strategy meetings held by the IFAC Officers to discuss federation governance, upcoming congress planning, and operational updates.
- Forthcoming Technical Events
- What it covers: Provides a structured listing of upcoming IFAC-sponsored and co-sponsored technical conferences, symposia, and workshops worldwide.
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