The issue contains:
2nd IFAC/IFIP Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing Technology
Stuttgart, F.R.G. — 22–24 October 1979, with the five topics, the panel discussion session on the social effects of automation, and the symposium languages.
3rd IFAC/IFIP Symposium on Control Problems and Devices in Manufacturing Technology, Manufacont ’80
Budapest, Hungary — 22–25 October 1980, with the four topic areas, the language of the symposium and its connection to the earlier Tokyo symposium.
Cancellations
Notice that the IFAC/IFIP Conference in Shiraz, Iran has been cancelled, that a related symposium on “Systems Approach for Development” has been approved in Rabat for 23–26 November 1980, and that the IFAC/IFIP workshop on “Chemical Process Control” in Rabat has consequently also been cancelled.
IFAC Approved Symposia, Conferences and Co-Sponsorships
The revised list approved by the IFAC Executive Council on 17 June 1979, covering events in 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982 with their dates and places.
Non-IFAC activities
- International Time Series Meeting — Guernsey, Channel Islands, 22–26 October 1979.
- 8th IFIP World Computer Congress — Tokyo, Japan, 6–9 October 1980 and Melbourne, Australia, 14–17 October 1980, with the session types and programme areas.
