IFAC_Newsletter_2007_5 - The International Federation of Automatic Control

IFAC_Newsletter_2007_5

This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights organizational updates and plenary announcements for the upcoming 17th IFAC World Congress in Seoul. It also includes event reports from the ICINCO 2007 conference in France and the Distributed Parameter Systems workshop in Belgium. Additionally, readers will find a schedule of forthcoming IFAC events through 2010 and guidelines for submitting 2008 IFAC Fellow nominations.

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The issue contains:

IFAC World Congress 2008
- What it covers: Provides updates on the preparations, plenary speakers, session topics, registration details, and financial support options for the 17th IFAC World Congress in Seoul, Korea.
Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics – ICINCO 2007
- Author: Janan Zaytoon, Juan Andrade Cetto, Jean-Louis Ferrier, Joaquim Filipe
- Date: 9–12 May 2007
- What it covers: Summarises the events, keynote lectures, track presentations, and award-winning papers from the 4th ICINCO conference held in Angers, France.
Control of Distributed Parameter Systems
- Author: Denis Dochain
- Date: 24–26 July 2007
- What it covers: Reports on the fifth workshop on distributed parameter systems held in Namur, Belgium, focusing on mathematical models and control feedback.
Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: Lists upcoming international IFAC conferences, workshops, and symposia scheduled across 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010.
Call for IFAC Fellow Nominations 2008
- What it covers: Outlines the qualification criteria, nomination procedure, and key submission deadlines for the 2008 IFAC Fellow Award.