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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter provides coverage of major developments from the XVth IFAC World Congress in Barcelona, including the presentation of prestigious awards and the announcement of new IFAC Advisors. It introduces two newly adopted publication outlets—the Journal of Process Control and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence—alongside an introduction to the 2002 IFAC Milestone Reports. Readers will also find a profile on Control Engineering Textbook Prize winner Hassan K. Khalil and a contents listing for Control Engineering Practice.

The issue contains:

Papers from Control Engineering Practice, No 6, 2002

  • What it covers: A list of papers, authors, and book reviews published in the June 2002 issue of Control Engineering Practice.

Preface to the IFAC Milestone Reports 2002

  • Author: Rolf Isermann
  • What it covers: An overview of the newly launched IFAC milestone reports, professional briefs, and recent reorganizations within the Technical Board.

About the New IFAC Journals

  • Author: Tom McAvoy, Rob Vingerhoeds
  • What it covers: Introduction and scope details for two newly adopted official IFAC journals: the Journal of Process Control and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence.

IFAC Awards Program

  • What it covers: A description of major IFAC awards presented triennially at the IFAC World Congress to recognize outstanding achievements in control engineering.

Presentation of Awards – Opening Ceremony, XVth IFAC World Congress, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: 21–26 July, 2002
  • What it covers: Details of the award presentations and recipients honored during the opening ceremony of the XVth IFAC World Congress in Barcelona.

Presentation of Awards – Closing Ceremony, XVth IFAC-World Congress, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: 21–26 July, 2002
  • What it covers: Information on the finalists for congress paper prizes and the newly appointed IFAC Advisors announced at the closing ceremony.

Hassan K. Khalil, Winner of the Control Engineering Textbook Prize

  • What it covers: A biographical profile and academic background of Dr. Hassan K. Khalil, recipient of the Control Engineering Textbook Prize in honor of Harold Chestnut.

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