The issue contains:
- News from the IFAC Secretariat – Austrian Support
- Author: Kurt Schlacher
- What it covers: An update on the ongoing financial, logistical, and government support provided by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (BMVIT) and the Austrian Academy of Sciences to the IFAC Secretariat.
- Control Engineering Practice Paper Prize Call for Nominations
- What it covers: An announcement directing readers to the IFAC website to view the call for nominations for the 2014 Control Engineering Practice Paper Prize.
- Engine and Powertrain Control, Simulation and Modeling (E-COSM 2012)
- Author: Paolino Tona
- What it covers: A summary of the 2012 IFAC Workshop held in France, highlighting key automotive topics, paper presentations, plenary lectures, and the PHEV Control Benchmark competition winner.
- Analysis and Control of Chaotic Systems (CHAOS 2012)
- Author: Ricardo Femat
- What it covers: A report on the third IFAC conference on chaotic systems in Cancun, Mexico, detailing paper submissions, research themes, and plenary lectures on nonlinear dynamics and recurrence networks.
- Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: A comprehensive calendar listing upcoming IFAC workshops, conferences, and symposia scheduled across various global locations through 2015.