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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights conference reports from recent events including ACODS 2022, IMS 2022, LSS 2022, ASCL 2022, and PDES 2022. It features updates from the IFAC President, security warnings regarding email scams targeting the community, and the introduction of the new inControl podcast. Readers will also find information on the IFAC Distinguished Lecture Program, the 2022 Council meetings in London, and the call for nominations for the Harold Chestnut Control Engineering Textbook Prize.

The issue contains:

7th ACDOS/IFAC Conference on Advances in Control and Optimization of Dynamical Systems (ACODS 2022)

  • Author: Dr. Rajeeb Dey & Prof. BK Roy
  • What it covers: Highlights and key outcomes from the ACODS 2022 conference held in online mode, including technical paper statistics, plenary speakers, and special events like a school robotics competition.

14th IFAC Workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS 2022)

  • Author: Prof. Yuval Cohen
  • What it covers: An overview of the virtual IMS 2022 workshop, detailing participant engagement, technical tracks, plenary lectures, and paper awards.

16th IFAC Symposium on Large Scale Complex Systems (LSS 2022)

  • Author: Yu Zhao
  • What it covers: A summary of the virtual LSS 2022 symposium, covering main presentation topics, sponsoring technical committees, and keynote highlights.

10th IFAC Symposium Advances in Control and System Theory for Life Sciences (ASCL 2022)

  • What it covers: A summary report on the ASCL 2022 conference events, topics discussed, and technical contributions in life sciences control applications.

17th IFAC Conference on Programmable Devices and Embedded Systems (PDES 2022)

  • What it covers: A conference report on PDES 2022, detailing research discussions on embedded systems, programmable devices, and industrial automation technologies.

From the IFAC President

  • Author: Hajime Asama
  • What it covers: A message from the IFAC President addressing community interaction through social media channels and updates on upcoming hybrid/in-person meetings.

Spammers and Scammers Targeting the IFAC Community: A Word of Warning from the IFAC Secretariat

  • Author: Elske Haberl
  • What it covers: Important security warnings and guidance for the IFAC community regarding fraudulent contact attempts, email scams, and bogus conference requests.

inControl Podcast: Podcast Covering Control Theory and Related Topics Now Available

  • Author: Alberto Padoan
  • What it covers: An introduction to the IFAC-funded inControl podcast, its episode focus, guest features, and available listening platforms.

IFAC Council- and Related Meetings 2022

  • What it covers: Schedule and location details for the 2022 annual IFAC Council and related board meetings held in conjunction with ECC 2022 in London, UK.

IFAC Distinguished Lecture Program Update

  • Author: Ian Petersen
  • What it covers: An update on the appointed Pawel J. Nowacki Distinguished Lecturers for the current triennium and instructions on hosting a lecture in a developing country.

Call for Nominations for the Harold Chestnut Control Engineering Textbook Prize

  • What it covers: Details, eligibility requirements, and nomination instructions for the triennial Harold Chestnut Control Engineering Textbook Prize to be awarded at the 2023 IFAC World Congress.

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