The issue contains:
- 11th Conference on Control Applications in Marine Systems, Robotics, and Vehicles (CAMS 2018)
- Author: Zoran Vukic and Vahid Hassani
- What it covers: Details on the CAMS 2018 conference in Opatija, Croatia, highlighting research areas, keynote speakers, paper presentations, and prize winners.
- 18th Conference on Technology, Culture & International Stability (TECIS 2018)
- Author: Peter Kopacek and Bahadur Ibrahimov
- What it covers: A summary of TECIS 2018 in Baku, Azerbaijan, focusing on the role of control and automation in promoting international stability.
- From the IFAC President
- Author: Frank Allgöwer
- What it covers: Reflexions on structural changes within IFAC, updating executive frameworks, accelerating meeting cycles, and seasonal greetings for 2019.
- 9th Symposium on Robust Control Design & 2nd Workshop on Linear Parameter Varying Systems (ROCOND ’18 & LPVS ’18)
- Author: Eugênio B. Castelan
- What it covers: An overview of the joint ROCOND and LPVS event held in Florianópolis, Brazil, including paper awards and co-located Council meetings.
- Who’s Who in IFAC
- What it covers: Profiles and biographies of key IFAC technical leaders, including Lucy Pao, Larry Stapleton, Jay H. Lee, Alessandro Astolfi, and other Coordinating Committee Chairs.
- IFAC Email Aliases
- What it covers: An announcement providing instructions on how registered IFAC members can sign up for official IFAC email aliases.
- 21st IFAC World Congress (IFAC 2020) Update
- What it covers: Important information and key submission deadlines for the upcoming 2020 IFAC World Congress in Berlin, Germany.
- Reminder: Deadlines for IFAC Fellows and Major Awards 2017-2020
- What it covers: Important submission deadlines for nominating candidates for IFAC Fellowships and major triennial awards.
- Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: A chronological list of upcoming IFAC conferences, symposia, and workshops scheduled across the globe.