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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights the successful rollout of the new IFAC Affiliate Scheme, welcoming over 1,700 initial participants to the community. It provides detailed reviews of recent technical gatherings, including the SAFECOMP '90 conference in the UK, the ITAC symposium in Singapore, and the informal meeting of IFAC Presidents in Austria. Additionally, readers will find profiles of the BIOMED Technical Committee and Council Member André Titli, upcoming publication announcements, and an extensive calendar of future events.

The issue contains:

WELCOME IFAC AFFILIATES

  • Author: Gusztáv Hencsey
  • What it covers: An introductory message welcoming over 1,700 registered members to the newly devised IFAC Affiliate Scheme and inviting ongoing feedback and ideas.

Informal Meeting of the Presidents

  • Date: 25-27 April, 1991
  • What it covers: Details on the informal gathering of IFAC leadership in Laxenburg, Austria, covering organizational discussions, government relations, and university lectures.

Safety of Computer Control – SAFECOMP ’90

  • Author: B.K. Daniels
  • Date: 30 October-2 November, 1990
  • What it covers: A summary of the 8th SAFECOMP conference held in Gatwick, UK, highlighting attendee statistics, session topics, keynotes, and technical visits.

IFAC Congratulates

  • What it covers: Announcement congratulating IFAC Past President Boris Tamm on his election as a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Intelligent Tuning and Adaptive Control

  • Author: Kang Chen Guan
  • Date: 15-18 January, 1991
  • What it covers: Report on the IFAC Symposium held in Singapore, detailing delegate attendance, tutorial sessions, plenary topics, and social activities.

Technical Committee on Biomedical Engineering and Control – BIOMED

  • What it covers: An introduction to the scope, working groups, symposia, and international co-sponsorship activities of the BIOMED Technical Committee.

News from Sister Federations – IFIP Congress ’92

  • Date: September 7-11, 1992
  • What it covers: A call for papers and general information for the upcoming IFIP Congress in Spain.

Papers From the Next Issue – July 1991

  • Date: July 1991
  • What it covers: A listing of upcoming technical papers, brief papers, and book reviews scheduled for publication in the Automatica journal.

Joint Automatica – IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control Special Issue

  • What it covers: A call for papers for a joint special issue addressing the integration of computer science in industrial applications of control.

Who is Who in IFAC

  • What it covers: A biographical profile of Professor André Titli, highlighting his professional background, research interests, and contributions to IFAC.

Forthcoming Events

  • What it covers: A comprehensive schedule of upcoming IFAC workshops, symposia, and conferences worldwide, including locations, dates, and submission deadlines.

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