The issue contains:
Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications – SICICA’97
- Author: Prof. Laurent Foulloy
- Date: 9–11 June 1997
- What it covers: A report on the 3rd IFAC Symposium held in Annecy, France, covering topics like fieldbuses, neural networks, and intelligent sensors, alongside plenary talks and industrial exhibitions.
Robot Control – SYROCO
- Author: W. Khalil, B. Espiau
- Date: 3–5 September 1997
- What it covers: An overview of the 5th IFAC Symposium on Robot Control held in Nantes, France, detailing paper submissions, plenary presentations, and tutorial sessions.
Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC’97)
- Author: A. E. Ruano
- Date: 9–11 April 1997
- What it covers: A summary of the 4th IFAC Workshop in Vilamoura, Portugal, focusing on software/hardware developments for real-time control, invited lectures, and special sessions.
Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems
- Author: D. A. Linkens
- Date: 23–26 March 1997
- What it covers: A report on the 3rd IFAC Symposium at the University of Warwick, UK, covering multi-disciplinary applications in medicine, biology, and physiology modelling.
Mathematical and Control Applications in Agriculture and Horticulture
- Author: Axel Munack
- Date: 28 September–2 October 1997
- What it covers: A summary of the 3rd International Workshop in Hannover, Germany, discussing mathematical models, control engineering, and sensor applications in agricultural processes.
Control Engineering Practice (Volume 5, No 11, Nov. 1997)
- Date: November 1997
- What it covers: Previews of papers in Volume 5, Issue 11, featuring articles on neural modeling, hard disk drive control, and a special section on Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems.
Control Engineering Practice (Volume 5, No 12, Dec. 1997)
- Date: December 1997
- What it covers: Previews of papers in Volume 5, Issue 12, featuring articles on shape control in steel mills, motor drives, and a special section on Biomedical Control.
Automatica (November 1997 Issue)
- Date: November 1997
- What it covers: A listing of papers and brief papers published in the November 1997 issue, covering topics like cascaded control, $H_2$-optimal control, and robotic force control.
Who is Who in IFAC
- What it covers: Short biographical profiles and administrative details introducing key figures and officers within the IFAC organization.
The IFAC Homepage Announcement
- What it covers: A brief announcement informing readers that the official IFAC homepage has moved to a new web address.
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