– Intelligent control

• Fuzzy systems & fuzzy control
• Neuro-fuzzy systems
• Learning processes in control
• Neural Networks & Neural control
• Machine learning & artificial intelligence in control

– Complex systems

• Analysis & control of large-scale autonomous networks
• Control & dynamics of complex network systems
• Agent-based control systems
• Discrete event systems
• Hierarchical & man-machine systems
• Infinite dimension systems
• Biological & economical models & control
• Biology-based and behavioral control

– Linear & nonlinear system analysis

• Advances in linear systems
• Nonlinear systems
• System identification
• Hybrid systems

– Control approaches

• Adaptive control
• Distributed control
• Geometric control
• Optimal & stochastic control
• Predictive control
• Robust control
• Sliding mode control
• System optimization
• Fractional order systems

– Faulty systems

• Fault detection, diagnosis & prognostics
• Fault-tolerant control
• Machine learning for fault detection & diagnosis

– Robotics & automation

• Robotics
• Traffic control
• Unmanned aerial vehicles
• Mechatronics