10th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation

June 12-14, 2013    Hangzhou, China

www.ieee-icca.org

Call for Papers

 The 10th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation (IEEE ICCA 2013) will be held Wednesday through Friday, June 12-14, 2013, in Hangzhou, China.

The conference is jointly organized by IEEE Control Systems Chapter, Singapore, State Key Lab. of Industrial Process Control, China, National Engineering Research Centre of Industrial Automation, China, and IEEE Control Systems Chapter, Nanjing, China. It is technically sponsored by IEEE Control Systems Society, the Technical Committee of Process Control of Chinese Association of Automation, and Zhejiang University. It aims to create a forum for scientists and practicing engineers throughout the world to present the latest research findings and ideas in the areas of control and automation.

Hangzhou is renowned for its historic relics, and known as one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in China. The West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou is very popular and recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Topics of interest include but not limited to

* Modeling of Complex Systems

* Linear Systems

* Robust and H? Control

* Nonlinear Systems and Control

* Fuzzy and Neural Systems

* Estimation and Identification

* Fault Detection

* Process Control & Instrumentation

* Motion Control

* Flexible Manufacturing Systems

* Integrated Manufacturing

* Factory Modeling and Automation

* Petri-Nets and Applications

* Micro and Nano Systems

* Sensor networks, networked control

* Optimal Control

* Discrete Event Systems

* Adaptive Control

* Learning Systems

* Intelligent and AI Based Control

* Real-time Systems

* Sensor/data fusion

* Robotics

* Automated Guided Vehicles

* Control Education

* Control Applications

* Process Automation

* Man-machine Interactions

* Smart Structures

* Multi-agent systems

Three keynote speeches will be given by the internationally renowned experts:

* Professor Lennart LJUNG, Sweden

* Professor Tianyou CHAI, China

* Professor Petros IOANNOU, USA

Submission of Papers

Regular papers in the full version should be submitted online at the conference website at www.ieee-icca.org. General inquiries should be addressed via Email at ieee-icca2013@ntu.edu.sg to the Program Chair, Prof. Cheng XIANG. Proposals for invited sessions are also solicited and should be submitted to the Invited Session Chair, Prof. Lihua XIE via email: ELHXIE@ntu.edu.sg.

The accepted papers with high ratings from the review process and proper presentation at the conference will be considered for publication in special issues of the following journals: ISA Transactions, Journal of Control and Intelligent Systems, the Journal of Control Theory and Applications, and Asian Journal of Control.

Important Dates:

* Deadline for Manuscript Submissions:    November 1, 2012

* Notification of Acceptance:       January 1, 2013

* Submission of Final Manuscripts:  March 1, 2013

* Conference:                       June 12-14, 2013

Organizers

*IEEE Control Systems Chapter, Singapore *State Key Lab. of ICT, China *Nat. E.R. Centre of IA, China *IEEE CS Chapter, Nanjing, China

Technical Sponsors

*IEEE Control Systems Society

*Process Control TC, CAA, China

*Zhejiang University, China

General Chairs

*Youxian SUN, China

*Qing-Guo WANG, Singapore

Program Chairs

*Cheng XIANG, Singapore

*Yucai ZHU, China

Regional Chairs

China: Bin JIANG, Yun ZOU

USA: Zongli LIN, Keqin GU

Canada: Clarence de SILVA, Biao HUANG

Europe: Zhengtao DING, Steven DING

        Qing-Chang ZHONG, Lu LIU

Australasia: Minyue FU, Xiaoqi CHEN

Africa: Xiaohua XIA

Japan:  H. KIMURA

South America: Carlos E. de SOUZA

Greater China:  Gary Feng, Li QIU, Kai Yew LUM

IPC Chairs

Tong Heng LEE, Singapore

Tianyou CHAI, China

Plenary Session Chairs

Jian CHU, China

Anke XUE, China

Industrial Liaisons

Yiming SHI & Biao ZOU, China

Invited Session Chairs

Lihua XIE, Singapore

Frank L. LEWIS, USA

Zhong-Ping JIANG, USA

Jie HUANG, Hong Kong

Furong GAO, Hong Kong

Hongye SU, China

Publicity Chairs

Jianxin XU, Singapore

Cishen ZHANG, Australia

Gang RONG, Li YU, China

Ling SHI, Hong Kong

Publication Chairs

Hai LIN, Singapore

Jiangang LU, China

Finance Chairs

Ben M. CHEN, Singapore

Youyi WANG, Singapore

Song YE, China

Registration Chairs

Jianliang WANG, Singapore

Jiming CHEN, China

Local Arrangement Chairs

Guangxin ZHANG, China

Quanling ZHANG, China

Hui WANG, China