The issue contains:
Soon We Meet Again – IFAC ’90 Congress in Tallinn
- What it covers: Details on the upcoming 11th IFAC World Congress in Tallinn, including preparations for preprints, session facilities, educational software, technical visits, and visa instructions.
New Publications
- What it covers: Summaries of four newly published proceedings from IFAC symposia covering adaptive systems, automatic control in aerospace, power systems, and manufacturing technology.
Low Cost Automation – LCA’89
- Author: A. de Carli, P. Albertos
- What it covers: A report on the 2nd IFAC Symposium on Low Cost Automation held in Milan, detailing attendance, topics, invited speakers, and round table discussions.
Production Control in Process Industry
- Author: T. Takamatsu
- What it covers: An overview of the IFAC/IFORS Workshop in Tokyo, focusing on integrated approaches to production planning, quality control, operational maintenance, and site visits.
Technical Diagnostics ’89
- Author: J. Kozak
- What it covers: A report on the IMEKO/IFAC Workshop in Prague highlighting the economic importance, operational rationalization, and presentation sessions regarding technical diagnostics.
Control Applications of Nonlinear Programming and Optimization
- Author: H. Siguerdidjane
- What it covers: Summary of the IFAC Workshop in Tbilisi, USSR, which brought together researchers to discuss windshear research, trajectory optimization, and robotics applications.
Papers from the Next Issue of Automatica
- What it covers: A list of upcoming survey papers, regular papers, brief papers, and book reviews set to appear in the July 1990 issue of Automatica.
Who is Who in IFAC
- What it covers: A biographical profile of Dr. Robert Genser, Chairman of EMSCOM, detailing his academic background, career in transportation engineering, and involvement with IFAC.
Informal Meeting of the IFAC Presidents
- What it covers: Announcement of an informal meeting of the IFAC Presidents held in Laxenburg, Austria.
Forthcoming Events
- What it covers: A comprehensive schedule and directory of upcoming international IFAC conferences, symposia, and workshops spanning 1990 to 1992.
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