Date

For more information about this conference on TELEMATICS APPLICATIONS IN
AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS, visit http://www.ars.fh-weingarten.de/ta2001 on
the web or send an email message to ta2001 [at] ars.fh-weingarten.de. The

deadline for invited sessions at the conference is 30 July 2000.

1st IFAC Conference
TELEMATICS APPLICATIONS IN AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS
TA 2001

Weingarten, Germany
July 24th - 26th , 2001

University of Applied Sciences FH Ravensburg-Weingarten
VDI/VDE-Gesellschaft Mess- und Automatisierungstechnik (GMA)
VDI-Kompetenzfeld Informationstechnik

SCOPE:
Telematic applications benefit from the tremendously increasing
capabilities in modern telecommunication and information processing
technologies in order to provide services at remote locations. The
aim of this conference is to survey the state-of-the-art in telematics
with emphasis on application aspects.

Thus advanced methods related to remote control, distributed control,
remote sensor data acquisition, internet use, JAVA applets, CORBA,
virtual reality, etc. are applied to develop innovative, efficient
solutions in key application areas like tele-operation, tele-maintenance
and tele-diagnosis.

The broad range of applications includes areas such as traffic control
systems, mobile robots for hazardous environments, remote industrial
production plants, ship at sea, aerospace systems, maintenance of cars,
tele-medicine, tele-education and smart homes.

CONFERENCE SITE:
University of Applied Sciences FH Ravensburg-Weingarten, Weingarten,
Germany. The area in the very south of Germany is the most popular
region for holiday making in Germany. The conference will be held at
the university in Weingarten in the impressive surroundings of the
largest baroque basilica north of the Alps.

DEADLINES:
Proposal for invited sessions: 30th Jul., 2000
Submission of draft paper: 2nd Oct., 2000

CURRENT INFORMATION:
http://www.ars.fh-weingarten.de/ta2001
ta2001 [at] ars.fh-weingarten.de