AREA 1: INTELLIGENT CONTROL SYSTEMS AND OPTIMIZATION

• Decision Support Systems

• Distributed Control Systems

• Engineering Applications

• Evolutionary Computation and Control

• Fuzzy Control

• Genetic Algorithms

• Hybrid Learning Systems

• Intelligent Fault Detection, Diagnosis and Prognostics

• Knowledge-based Systems Applications

• Machine Learning in Control Applications

• Neural Networks based Control Systems

• Optimization Algorithms

• Planning and Scheduling

• Soft Computing

• Software Agents for Intelligent Control Systems

AREA 2: ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION

• Autonomous Agents

• Cognitive Approach for Robotics

• Collective and Social Robots

• Control and Supervision Systems

• Engineering Applications

• Guidance, Navigation and Control

• Human-Machine Interfaces

• Humanoid Robots

• Human-Robots Interfaces

• Image Processing

• Industrial Networks and Automation

• Intelligent Transportation Technologies and Systems

• Mechatronics Systems

• Mobile Robots and Intelligent Autonomous Systems

• Modelling, Simulation and Architecture

• Network Robotics

• Perception and Awareness

• Robot Design, Development and Control

• Space and Underwater Robots

• Surveillance, Fault detection and Diagnosis

• Telerobotics and Teleoperation

• Vehicle Control Applications

• Virtual Environment, Virtual and Augmented Reality

• Vision, Recognition and Reconstruction

AREA 3: SIGNAL PROCESSING, SENSORS, SYSTEMS MODELLING AND CONTROL

• Adaptive Signal Processing and Control

• Biological Inspired Sensors

• Defect and Change Detection and Identification

• Computer and Microprocessor-based Control

• Engineering Applications

• Environmental Monitoring and Control

• Information-based Models for Control

• Intelligent Components for Control

• Mechanical, Force and Tactile Sensors

• Modelling, Analysis and Control of Discrete-event Systems

• Modelling, Analysis and Control of Hybrid Dynamical Systems

• Nonlinear Signals and Systems

• Optimization Problems in Signal Processing

• Real-Time Systems Control

• Sensors Fusion

• Signal Reconstruction

• System Identification

• System Modelling

• Time-frequency Analysis

AREA 4: INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS

• Computer-based Manufacturing Technologies

• Energy Efficiency and Green Manufacturing

• Production Tasks' Design, Planning and Management

• Human Factors & Human-System Interface

• Industrial Automation and Robotics

• Intelligent Design and Manufacturing

• Manufacturing Systems Engineering

• Performance Evaluation and Optimization

• Precision Engineering

• Production Planning, Scheduling and Control

• Quality Control and Management

• Resources and Knowledge Management in Industry

• Supply Chain and Logistics Engineering

• Industrial Internet of Things

• Systems Modelling and Simulation