The issue contains:
United Nations, Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE) Working Party on Engineering Industries and Automation
- Author: Dr. Cuénod
- What it covers: Summarizes key conclusions from an ad hoc meeting in Geneva on the production, classification, and industrial application of robots, as well as associated techno-sociological aspects.
Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: Provides a comprehensive schedule and details of upcoming international IFAC conferences, workshops, and landmark symposia scheduled across 1983 and 1984.
Analysis, Design, and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems
- What it covers: Highlights findings and perspectives shared during the First International Conference on Man-Machine Systems held in Baden-Baden, focusing on the interaction between human behavior and complex technological systems.
New IFAC Member Organization
- What it covers: Announces the admission of the Chilean Automatic Control Society (ACCA) as the 41st IFAC National Member Organization and lists its newly elected board members.
Who is Who in IFAC
- What it covers: Features a biographical profile of Professor Mohamed Najim, Chairman of the IFAC Technical Committee on Developing Countries (DECOM), detailing his background and achievements.