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From: warwodad@cuug.ab.ca (Dennis Warwoda B288-1195 H293-5227)
Subject: CFP: Applications of Control & Robotics
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                        CALL FOR PAPERS
              APPLICATIONS OF CONTROL AND ROBOTICS
                       JANUARY 8-10, 1996
                        ORLANDO, FLORIDA

SPONSOR: The International Association of Science and Technology for
         Development - IASTED

LOCATION: Orlando Marriott, Orlando, Florida

SCOPE
This conference is to act as a forum for researchers and practitioners to
present and discuss new results in the application of control and robotics.
The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:
        *  Control theory             *  Vibrations
        *  Controller design          *  Communications
        *  Controller synthesis       *  Applications of control and robotics to
        *  Adaptive control                     * Manufacturing
        *  Robust control                       * Aerospace
        *  Optimal control                      * Computers
        *  Robotics                             * Chemical engineering
        *  Path planning                        * Civil engineering
        *  Hardware                             * Transportation
        *  Software                             * Nuclear power
        *  Languages                            * Distributed systems

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Y. Altintas             Univ. of British Columbia, Canada
H.A. Barker             University of Wales, U.K.
M. Bayoumi              Queens University, Canada
R. Colbaugh             New Mexico State Univ., USA
C.W. de Silva           Univ. of British Columbia, Canada
G. Dodds                Queens University of Belfast, Canada
C. Doumanidis           Tufts University, USA
W.H. El-Maraghy         University of Windsor, Canada
A. Goldenberg           University of Toronto, Canada
P. Gu                   University of Calgary, Canada
R. Horowitz             Univ. of California-Berkeley, USA
P. Khosla               Carnegie Mellon University, USA
D. Koditschek           University of Michigan, USA
F. Lobo-Pereira         Porto University, Portugal
S. Morita               Osaka City University, Japan
G.R. Pennock            Purdue University, USA
J.K. Pieper             University of Calgary, Canada
J. Sasiadek             Carleton University, Canada
J.F. Vega-Riveros       Pontifica Univ. Javeriana, Colombia
K. Youcef-Toumi         Mass. Inst. of Technology, USA

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Three copies of the papers (maximum 12 double-spaced pages, including figures,
for regular papers; and maximum six double-spaced pages for short papers)
should be received by the IASTED Secretariat by **July 15, 1995**.  Please
provide four keywords to indicate the area of the paper.  Include a statement
in your cover letter confirming that if the paper is accepted, one of the
authors will attend the conference to present it.  Please give the full name,
affiliation, full address, telephone and fax numbers, and email address if
available.  Notification of acceptance and author kits will be mailed by
*September 15, 1995*.  The final manuscripts and registration payment for
authors are due *November 1, 1995*.  Registration fees not received by that
date may result in the paper being excluded from the proceedings.

IMPORTANT DATES
        July 15, 1995 - Manuscripts Due
        September 15, 1995 - Author kits sent out
        November 1, 1995 - Final manuscripts and registration payments due

ADDRESS TO SUBMIT PAPERS
        IASTED Secretariat ARC'96
        1811 W. Katella Avenue, Suite 101
        Anaheim, California
        USA   92804
        Tel: (800) 995-2161 or (714) 778-3230
        Fax: (714) 778-5463
        Email: iasted@orion.oac.uci.edu
        URL: http://www.cuug.ab.ca:8001/~warwodad/iasted.html



