The issue contains:
IFAC Industry Committee Update: Initiative to Increase Industrial Participation in the Control Community
- Author: Tariq Samad
- What it covers: An overview of the IFAC Industry Committee’s structure, ongoing workstreams, survey results regarding the impact of control technologies, and planned future activities to enhance industrial engagement.
From the IFAC President
- Author: Frank Allgöwer
- What it covers: A column featuring an interview with Editor-in-Chief Bob Bitmead regarding the progress, scope, and direction of the IFAC Journal of Systems and Control.
IFAC Journals: An Overview
- What it covers: Summaries and scope descriptions provided by the Editors-in-Chief for all major IFAC journals, including Automatica, Control Engineering Practice, EAAI, Journal of Process Control, Annual Reviews in Control, Mechatronics, NAHS, and IFAC Journal of Systems & Control.
Prepare Your Submissions to the IFAC 2020 World Congress in Berlin!
- What it covers: An update on the second Call for Papers, special session formats, and submission guidelines for the 21st IFAC World Congress in Berlin.
2nd IFAC Conference on Cyber-Physical & Human Systems (CPHS 2018) – Miami, FL, USA, 14-15 December 2018
- Author: Yue Wang and Rahul Mangharam
- What it covers: A summary report on the keynotes, technical tracks, single-track discussions, and awards presented at CPHS 2018.
Australian Control Conference (ANZCC 2018) – Melbourne, Australia, 27-28 November 2018
- Author: Victor Sreeram
- What it covers: A report covering the paper submissions, keynote speeches, workshops, and student awards at ANZCC 2018.
Reminder: IFAC Council and Related Meetings 2019
- What it covers: Details and location details regarding the upcoming IFAC Council and administrative meetings held in Vienna and Laxenburg, Austria.
Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: A structured listing and calendar of upcoming IFAC conferences, symposia, and workshops.