ACD 2011 - 9th European Workshop on Advanced Control and Diagnosis (ACD 2011)

The conference welcomes papers of two types: regular papers, which report novel and significant contributions to the fields concerned by the workshop and work in progress papers which present recent ideas, open problems and on-going works.

All papers (initial submission and final) are limited to 8 pages and have to be written in standard IFAC format. All accepted papers will be organized in oral sessions as poster presentations will not be supported this time.

Important deadlines:
Submission site opens: 1 March, 2011
Initial submissions due: 1 September, 2011
Notification of acceptance: 1 October , 2011
Final submissions due: 25 October, 2011

Main topics

The main areas and topics of the conference include, but are not limited to
Adaptive control
Advanced control and informatics
Computational intelligence
Design for reliability and safety
Fault detection and isolation
Fault diagnosis
Fault tolerant control
Intelligent distributed discrete events systems
Intelligent methods for system identification and control
Networked controlled systems
Nonlinear control
Pattern recognition
Predictive control
Reconfigurable control
Reliability and maintenance
Robust control
Signal and image processing related to control and fault detection
Support for systems operation and decision making
System identification
The main application fields are
Aerospace
Air traffic
Automotive
Distributed systems
Industrial processes
Intelligent sensors and actuators
Safety critical systems
Transportation systems
Vision and robotics