The issue contains:
1. IFAC General Assembly held in Barcelona
- What it covers: Reports on the triennial IFAC General Assembly held on July 22, 2002, in Barcelona, including election results for the new leadership team and membership updates.
2. Technical Board reorganized
- What it covers: Details the newly adapted structure of the IFAC Technical Board across three main areas: Theory, Technology, and Applications, along with their respective Coordinating Committees.
3. Barcelona 2002 – IPC Report
- Author: Luis Basañez, Juan Antonio de la Puente
- What it covers: Summarizes the 15th IFAC World Congress technical program, statistics on submissions, paper selection, milestone sessions, workshops, and virtual tracks.
4. Congress Participation
- What it covers: Provides a numerical breakdown of attendance by country for the 2011 registered participants at the Barcelona Congress.
5. Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: Lists upcoming IFAC-sponsored conferences, workshops, and symposia scheduled across 2002, 2003, and 2004 worldwide.
6. Support for Authors from Developing Countries – The Michel Cuenod Trust Fund
- What it covers: Highlights financial support provided to 16 scientists from developing countries to attend the World Congress, along with the background and management of the Trust Fund.
7. Young Author Prize & Applications Paper Prize
- What it covers: Announces the winners and awarded paper topics for both the IFAC Congress Young Author Prize and the Applications Paper Prize.
8. Who is Who in IFAC
- What it covers: Presents a professional profile and biographical sketch of S.L. Jämsä-Jounela, IFAC Council Member and Professor in Process Control at Helsinki University of Technology.
9. Papers from Control Engineering Practice, Nos 7&8, 2002
- What it covers: Contains the tables of contents and list of published papers for issues 7 and 8 (2002) of the journal Control Engineering Practice.
10. New Editor-in-Chief for Control Engineering Practice
- What it covers: Announces the appointment of George Irwin as the new Editor-in-Chief of Control Engineering Practice.
11. Confirmation of Affiliate Membership / Deadline December 31, 2002 / On Affiliate Membership
- What it covers: Explains the benefits of IFAC Affiliate Membership, details the re-registration process, and highlights the confirmation deadline of December 31, 2002.
12. Papers from Automatica, Nos 9&10, 2002
- What it covers: Displays the tables of contents and lists published papers for issues 9 and 10 (2002) of the journal Automatica.
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