IFAC_Newsletter_2019_1

The issue contains:

1. 10th IFAC Symposium on Fault Detection, Supervision and Safety for Technical Processes (SAFEPROCESS 2018)

• Author: Prof. Vicenç Puig and Prof. Józef Korbicz
• What it covers: An overview of the SAFEPROCESS 2018 symposium held in Warsaw, Poland, highlighting keynote talks, paper statistics, and award winners.

2. IFAC Code of Conduct

• What it covers: Details on the IFAC Code of Conduct approved by the IFAC Council in September 2018, establishing core principles around honesty, excellence, sustainability, diversity, and legal compliance.

3. From the IFAC President

• Author: Frank Allgöwer
• What it covers: A welcome message from the IFAC President reflecting on the launch of the new IFAC Code of Conduct and setting positive goals for 2019.

4. Who’s Who in IFAC

• What it covers: Biographical profiles of Coordinating Committee Chairs Mustafa Khammash (CC 8) and Lars Eriksson (CC 7).

5. American Control Conference 2018 (ACC 2018)

• Author: Jordan M. Berg
• What it covers: A report on the 2018 American Control Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, detailing plenary lectures, major awards presented, and event highlights.

6. Introducing ACRS: Pakistan NMO in IFAC

• What it covers: An introduction to the Automatic Control Research Society (ACRS) as the National Member Organization representing Pakistan within IFAC.

7. Call for Nominations: Harold Chestnut Textbook Prize

• What it covers: Announcement and submission guidelines for nominating outstanding control engineering textbooks for the Harold Chestnut Textbook Prize.

8. Forthcoming Events

• What it covers: A calendar list of upcoming IFAC-sponsored conferences, symposia, and workshops scheduled around the world.

9. The IFAC Journals

• What it covers: A overview listing of official IFAC journal publications, including Automatica, Control Engineering Practice, and Journal of Process Control, with links to publisher pages.

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