APEL at a glance
Research Areas
- B2B & C2B Integration
- Electronics
- Embedded Systems
- High Speed Communications
- Real Time Networking
- Smart Building
- Wireless Networks
APEL Demos/Products
Contact
Applied Electronics Laboratory
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Patras
Campus of Rion, Patras 26500, Greece
+30 2610 996427
+30 2610 996818
webmaster AT apel.ee.upatras.gr
ETFA 2011/Call for Papers |
CALL FOR PAPERS: IEEE ETFA'2011 16th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation Toulouse, France, September 5-9, 2011 http://www.etfa-2011.org/ =============================================== Important Dates: Deadline for submission of regular and special sessions papers: April 21, 2011 Notification of acceptance of regular and special sessions papers: May 23, 2011 Deadline for submission of work-in-progress and Industry practice papers: May 30, 2011 Notification of acceptance of work-in-progress and Industry practice papers: July 1, 2011 Deadline for submission of final manuscripts ? regular and special sessions papers: July 8, 2011 Deadline for submission of final manuscripts ? work-in-progress and Industry practice papers: July 8, 2011 =============================================== Topics within the scope of the conference are grouped into seven tracks: 1. Information Technology in Automation: IT Modeling techniques (Object-Orientation, Components, Agents, Service Oriented Architectures, ...) for automation systems; Model Driven Development in automation (UML, SysML, ?); Data Modeling (CAEX, AutomationML, OPC UA, ...); Virtualization at the factory level, digital factory; Domain Specific Programming languages; Integration with MES and ERP systems (Databases, Semantic Web Services); Vertical Integration: Web-based Setup, Maintenance and Configuration; Tool chains, platforms, and frameworks for Software Design and Development; Security and Safety in factory, home and building Automation; Network Integration in Automation Systems (heterogeneous networks, wired/wireless, ...); Dynamically reconfigurable, adaptive, and emergent automation software/systems. 2. Industrial Communication Systems: Fieldbus networks; Industrial Ethernet networks; Automotive and avionic networks; Home and building automation networks; Industrial wireless networks, wireless sensor networks and MIMO wireless networks; Hybrid (wired/wireless) networks; Safety buses and protocols; Middleware for industrial communications; System design, architecture and implementation; IP-based and Web-based communication and applications; Self-configurable systems; Networked control systems; Adaptive middleware for decentralized control; Synchronization mechanisms; Real-time issues; QoS and performance issues; Dependability and fault tolerance aspects; Safety & security in industrial communications; Industrial case studies. 3. Real-Time and (Networked) Embedded Systems: Theory and technology in RTNES (Real-time computing, Real-time operating systems, Real-time communications, Networked embedded systems technology, Wireless sensor networks, Cyber physical systems); Design and methods in RTNES (Design and implementation, Design methodologies and tools, Components and platforms, Models of computation and formal methods, Hardware/software co-design); Algorithms and control in RTNES (Power supply and management, Data integration and fusion, Communication modes, QoS control); Case studies in RTNES (Industrial automation, Automotive, Avionics, Communications...). 4. Automated Manufacturing Systems: Formal Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems; Scheduling, Simulation, Queuing Systems and Petri Nets in Manufacturing Systems; Synthesis and Analysis Techniques, Performance Evaluation and Reliability; Discrete and Continuous Industrial Automation Systems; Automated Manufacturing Systems and Enterprise Integration; Application of Service-Oriented Technologies; Test Cases, Benchmarks and Tools; Applications and Experiences in Practice; Recent Developments in Standardization. 5. Industrial Control: Process Control; Equipment Control; Intelligent Control; Supervisory Control; Industrial Control Implementation; Discrete and Continuous Automation System; Equipment and Process Monitoring; Fault Detection and Management; Process Modeling and Optimization; Performance Assessment of Control Systems; Control Applications; Large-Scale Systems; Co design control-networks; Co-design diagnosis-dependability. 6. Computational Intelligence and Modern Heuristics in Automation: Intelligent Systems and Control, Modern Heuristics, and Data Mining in automation and industrial applications; Neural/Fuzzy/Evolutionary approaches in automation; Modern heuristics methods in factory automation based on predictive, adaptive control, recognition, navigation, motion control, competitive, self-organizing learning, and clustering; Computational Intelligence in security, reliability, and fault-tolerance in automation; Ant colonies optimization and swarm intelligence in automation; Machine learning, Support Vector Machines, Expert Systems; Multi-objective Optimization; Video Coding for Industrial Applications. 7. Intelligent Robots & Systems: Cognitive robotics; Cooperative and collaborative robotics; Distributed robotic architectures; Human-robot interaction; Intelligent robot assistants; Intelligent embedded systems; Network robotics; Perception, control and manipulation for intelligent robots and systems; Planning and failure recovery; Reasoning under uncertainty; Robot learning; Robot vision; Networked Robot Systems; Mobile Manipulation; Robot Middleware; Benchmarking and Usability studies. Best Paper Award: Best paper awards in Factory Automation and Emerging Technologies will be presented at the conference banquet dinner. Authors of outstanding papers will be invited to submit a revised version of their papers for consideration for publication in special sections in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. ================ Committees ---------------- General Co-Chairs Zoubir Mammeri, University of Toulouse 3, France Richard Zurawski, ISA Group, USA Program Committee Co-chairs Luis Almeida, University of Porto, Portugal Antoni Grau, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Work-in-Progress Co-Chairs Armelle Bonenfant, University of Toulouse 3, France Thilo Sauter, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria Special Sessions Co-Chairs Carlos Cardeira, IST, Portugal John Gialelis, University of Patras, Greece Workshops Chair Christian Fraboul, ENSEEIHT, France Finance Chairmen Zoubir Mammeri, University of Toulouse 3, France Richard Zurawski, ISA Group, USA Publication Chair Cedric Teyssie, University of Toulouse 3, France Track co-chairs --------------- Track 1 - Information Technology in Automation - Georg Frey, Saarland University, Germany - Ileana Ober, University of Toulouse, France Track 2 - Industrial Communication Systems - Lucia Lo Bello, University of Catania, Italy - Ye-Qiong Song, Nancy University - LORIA, France Track 3 - Real-Time and, Networked Embedded Systems - Joλl Goossens, University of Brussels ULB, Belgium - Thomas Nolte, Maelardalen University, Sweden Track 4 - Automated Manufacturing Systems - Pierre Lopez, LAAS-CNRS, France - Cristian Mahulea, University of Zaragoza, Spain Track 5 - Industrial Control - Jean-Marc Thiriet, University of Grenoble UFJ, France - Ramon Vilanova, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain Track 6 - Computational Intelligence and Modern Heuristics in Automation - Thierry Marie Guerra, University of Valenciennes, France - Sam Kwong, City University of Hong Kong Track 7 - Intelligent Robots & Systems - Philippe Fraisse, University of Montpellier, France - Pedro Lima, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, Portugal -- IEEE IES conferences. To unsubscribe: |
Latest News
- Ολοκληρώθηκε το έργο Smart Solutions for the Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Higher Education στο οποίο συμμετείχε το Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών με επιστημονικό υπεύθυνο τον Ιωάννη Γιαλελή
- Report on digital readiness
- Παρακολουθήστε το δωρεάν διαδικτυακό σεμινάριο του ευρωπαϊκού έργου CSI-COP για το GDPR στην πράξη
Latest Announcements
- ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΚΔΗΛΩΣΗΣ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ ΓΙΑ ΥΠΟΒΟΛΗ ΠΡΟΤΑΣΗΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΣΥΝΑΨΗ ΜΙΑΣ (1) ΣΥΜΒΑΣΗΣ ΜΙΣΘΩΣΗΣ ΕΡΓΟΥ ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΧΗ ΕΡΓΟΥ - (D.564) (18/09/2012)
- ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΚΔΗΛΩΣΗΣ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ ΓΙΑ ΥΠΟΒΟΛΗ ΠΡΟΤΑΣΗΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΣΥΝΑΨΗ ΜΙΑΣ (1) ΣΥΜΒΑΣΗΣ ΜΙΣΘΩΣΗΣ ΕΡΓΟΥ ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΧΗ ΕΡΓΟΥ (D.564) (18/09/2012)
- Πρόθεση προμήθειας υλικού, στα πλαίσια του ερευνητικού έργου I3E
Latest Publications
- 2012: Network driven cache behavior in wireless sensor networks
[More] - 2012: FLOGERA — A fuzzy logic event recognition algorithm in a WSN environment
[More] - 2012: Performance enhancement in WSN through data cache replacement policies
[More] - 2012: A network reliability oriented event detection scheme for Wireless Sensors and Actors Networks
[More]