The issue contains:
Mechatronics Journal Changes
- Author: Reza Moheimani
- What it covers: Details updates to the Mechatronics journal, including new submission types like Robotics and Mechatronics Letters, and a restructured editorial board with three topical Co-Editors-in-Chief.
Who’s Who in IFAC: IFAC Council Member Denis Dochain (BE)
- What it covers: Provides a biographical profile of IFAC Council Member Denis Dochain, highlighting his academic career, editorial roles, research interests, and extensive service within IFAC.
From the IFAC President
- Author: Hajime Asama
- What it covers: Discusses the updated procedure for selecting IFAC presidents independently from IFAC World Congress hosting sites, alongside the selection process for the 2029 World Congress.
IFAC Blog: Making practice publishable – An IFAC Industry Committee Discussion
- Author: Kevin Brooks
- Date: June 2020
- What it covers: Examines feedback and insights from industry committee members on bridging the gap between academic research and industrial control practice.
Case Studies of Practice-Academe Collaboration: Provide Your Input Today!!
- What it covers: Invites readers to participate in an IFAC Industry Committee survey analyzing the factors leading to successful collaboration between practice and academia.
IFAC-IEEE CSS Joint Community Project C3P: Contributing to Covid-19 Research
- Author: Stefan Palis & Francesco Rossi
- What it covers: Reports on the Corona Control Community Project initiative, created to foster collaboration, exchange research, and share information on control engineering efforts against COVID-19.
IFAC Executive Officers’ Meeting
- What it covers: Outlines the shift to virtual meetings for IFAC Executive Officers due to pandemic travel restrictions and summarizes discussions on council procedures, finances, and publications.
Reports from IFAC Technical Events: CPHS (CN), WODES (BR), IJCCI (HU)
- What it covers: Summarizes key outcomes, virtual hosting setups, and research presentations from recent IFAC co-sponsored and technical events held in China, Brazil, and Hungary.
Forthcoming IFAC Technical Events
- What it covers: Lists upcoming scheduled IFAC conferences, symposia, and workshops along with their dates and locations.
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