Category: Publications

This issue features reports on the 11th Informal Meeting of the IFAC Presidents in Laxenburg and major technical events including SAFECOMP ’88, DCCS ’88, and workshops on AI in economics and industrial instrumentation RAM. It highlights the SIAM report on future mathematical directions in control theory alongside lectures presented at the Science Academy in Krems.…

This newsletter issue provides a detailed overview of the upcoming 11th IFAC World Congress in Tallinn, including its technical scope, paper submission guidelines, and congress prize details. It also reports on the IFAC Workshop on Spacecraft Autonomy held at JPL, outlines newly approved international control events, and previews upcoming publications and journal papers.

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter provides summaries and reports from several key IFAC symposia and workshops held worldwide in 1988, covering topics such as system parameter estimation, mining automation, power systems control, and control education. It also features updates from sister organizations like IEEE and IFORS, announcements of new publications and upcoming events, and…

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter celebrates the 25th anniversary of the journal Automatica with contributions from B.D.O. Anderson and IFAC President Boris Tamm. It reports on key international events, including workshops on AI in Real-Time Control in the UK and Non-Linear Programming in the USSR, alongside the DIS ’88 symposium in Bulgaria. Readers will…

This issue covers updates on major upcoming control engineering events, including the preparation for the 1990 Tallinn World Congress and reports from recent IFAC conferences on real-time systems, manufacturing software, and biomedical control. It also features organizational notices regarding subscriber lists, benchmark problem submissions, and upcoming journal contents for Automatica. Readers will also find a…

This issue covers the annual IFAC Council and related meetings spanning Oulu, Finland, and Tallinn, USSR, along with a report on the SOCOCO ’88 symposium in South Africa. It outlines strategic plans for the TC on Computers working groups, highlights news from the Brazilian NMO, and features a biographical profile of SECOM Chairman Paavo Uronen.…

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter covers key administrative updates including the informal meeting of IFAC Presidents in Austria and the strategic plans for the Technical Committee on Computers. Readers will also find information on upcoming international events hosted by sister federations, a list of forthcoming papers for Automatica, a call for papers for a…

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights the tenth anniversary of the IFAC Secretariat’s permanent seat in Laxenburg, Austria, including a commemorative letter from IFAC President Boris Tamm. It details upcoming 1988 Council meetings in Oulu and Tallinn, member organization updates from Kuwait, and guidance on individual participation in IFAC committees. Additionally, the issue features…

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights key organizational updates, including the President’s vision for engineering ethics and enhanced industrial cooperation during the 1987–1990 triennial period. Readers will find reports on international meetings such as the FIACC gathering and the DPS-Symposium in Hiroshima, alongside a complete directory of IFAC Technical Committees. Additionally, it details upcoming…

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter presents a comprehensive statistical evaluation of participant engagement across the technical and plenary sessions at the 10th IFAC World Congress in Munich. It features candidates for the 1987 Applications Paper Prize, key attendance metrics, and a summary of the Fred Margulies Memorial Workshop on human-centered automation. Additionally, it provides…