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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights key outcomes and reports from several major international events held across Europe in mid-to-late 2004, covering fractional differentiation, marine systems, discrete event systems, fuzzy/neural control, and social-economic control strategies. Readers will also find updates on the ongoing IFAC Fellows nomination process and direct links to official IFAC journal publications. Additionally, a comprehensive schedule outlines upcoming IFAC conferences and symposia scheduled for 2005 and 2006.

The issue contains:

IFAC Fellows

  • What it covers: An announcement regarding the ongoing nomination procedure to select distinguished persons to become IFAC Fellows.

Fractional Differentiation and its Applications – FDA 2004

  • Author: J. Sabatier
  • Date: 19–21 July 2004
  • What it covers: A summary of the first IFAC Workshop on Fractional Differentiation, including details on plenary speakers, paper submissions, and technical session topics.

Discrete Event Systems (WODES’04)

  • Author: Janan Zaytoon
  • Date: 22–24 September 2004
  • What it covers: An overview of the 7th Workshop on Discrete Event Systems, highlighting invited lectures, session organization, and participant details.

Control Applications in Marine Systems – CAMS 2004

  • Author: Mike Grimble, Reza Katebi, Sauro Longhi
  • Date: 7–9 July 2004
  • What it covers: A report on the IFAC Conference covering new control technologies for marine systems, plenary speakers, and technical visits in Ancona, Italy.

Advanced Fuzzy/Neural Control – AFNC’04

  • Author: Leena Yliniemi, Kauko Leiviskä
  • Date: 16–17 September 2004
  • What it covers: Highlights from the 2nd IFAC Workshop in Oulu, Finland, discussing soft computing, computational intelligence, and industrial application sessions.

Advanced Control Strategies for Social and Economic Systems

  • Author: M.W. Han
  • Date: 2–4 September 2004
  • What it covers: A review of a multitrack conference in Vienna merging five IFAC technical committees to discuss ethics, human-machine cooperation, and socioeconomic control.

Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics – ICINCO 2004

  • Author: Joaquim Belo Lopes Filipe
  • Date: 24–28 August 2004
  • What it covers: A summary of the 1st International Conference in Setubal, Portugal, detailing acceptance rates, satellite workshops, and key topic tracks.

IFAC Journals

  • What it covers: Direct web addresses to access the tables of contents for various official IFAC journal publications.

Forthcoming Events

  • Date: December 2004
  • What it covers: A comprehensive schedule listing upcoming IFAC workshops, conferences, and symposia planned through 2005 and 2006.

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