Automation

Call For Papers

Automation

at the International Conference on Modeling & Applied Simulation

(MAS 2012)

Affiliation: Laboratoire des Sciences de l’Information et des Systèmes, France

Track Description

This track is dedicated to research papers on theoretical analysis, experimental studies and innovations concerning automatic control and system engineering. This track is ,therefore, not only a forum where researchers, scientists, engineers and vendors can exchange their knowledge and experience, but also serves as an educational channel for students and any others who would like to learn more about the new trends in this field of study. Industry oriented papers are welcome. By bringing together the researchers from Academia and Industry, we hope to foster collaboration and promote exchange of ideas.

This track will highlight products trends, services and solutions in the field of:

· Factory Automation, Process Automation;

· Instrumentation & Controls Systems

· Power Plant Automation, Building Automation, Robotics

· Bus & Wireless Technology Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Nevertheless different topics concerning Automation are welcome.

Key Dates

Submissions of Extended Abstracts: May 15, 2012

Notification of acceptance: June 15, 2012

Final Camera-Ready Submission: July 15, 2012

Early Registration: July 1, 2012

Authors' Guidelines (further information author’s instruction section)

FIRST SUBMISSION

Extended abstracts (minimum 2 pages), full draft papers or other proposals should be submitted for the review process through the submission section by May 15, 2012

The extended abstract or the full draft paper must contain title, authors, affiliations, addresses, main body and references.

Each extended abstract or full draft paper will be reviewed by at least two members of the International Program Committee taking into consideration scientific quality, originality and relevance. Only original papers, written in English will be accepted.

The extended abstract or the full draft paper should be prepared by following the final paper formatting. However any type of paper formatting can be accepted for the first submission.

NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE

Notification of acceptance will be sent by June 15, 2012.

CAMERA READY PAPER SUBMISSION

The International Program Committee will accept two types of camera ready papers: extended paper (10 pages, 2 columns); regular paper (6 pages, 2 columns) both for regular and special sessions.

The camera ready paper must adhere to the conference template. The .dot file contains the complete instructions for preparing a camera ready copy for the Proceedings. The final version of the paper must be a PDF file.

Your camera ready paper (extended paper or regular paper) in PDF format must be submitted by using the submission section before the July 15, 2012

The page limit for manuscripts is ten (10) pages (included in the author registration fee). Additional pages will require an additional fee.

If your work must be cleared or approved before publication by your institution, company, or governmental agency, please be sure that process will be completed by the due date above or we will not be able to include it in the CD Conference Proceedings