Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

A. Digital Manufacturing and Advanced Manufacturing

• Industrial automation, process control, manufacturing process and automation
• Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Sustainable Production, Recycling and Remanufacturing,
• Rapid Manufacturing
• Micro-Machining Technology and Laser Processing Technology
• Bionic Mechanisms and Bio-manufacturing
• Virtual Manufacturing and Network Manufacturing
• High-speed Automation and Intelligent Control, Intelligent Manufacturing, Knowledge-based Engineering
• High-precision Manufacturing Automation Technology
• CAD/CAE/CAPP/CAM
• PLM, PDM, ERP/ERM
• Manufacturing E-commerce System
• Quality Monitoring and Control of the Manufacturing Process

B. Mechatronics and intelligent Robot Technology

• Mechatronics modeling, optimization, simulation techniques and methodologies
• Intelligent mechatronics, biomimetics, automation and control systems
• Opto-electronic elements and Materials, laser technology and laser processing
• Elements, structures, mechanisms, and applications of micro and nano systems
• Teleoperation, telerobotics, haptics, and teleoperated semi-autonomous systems
• AI, intelligent control, neuro-control, fuzzy control and their applications
• Architecture of intelligent robots
• Perception, navigation and control of intelligent robots
• Intelligent teleportation
• Image processing and robot vision
• Simultaneous localization and mapping of mobile robots
• Uncertain environment modeling
• Novel interfaces and interaction modalities
• Motion planning and navigation
• Haptic interaction
• Robot software architecture and development tools
• Context awareness
• Social robots

C. Intelligent Control and Detection Technology

• Autonomous Control and Fuzzy Logic
• Complex System modeling and intelligent controller design
• Genetic algorithms, Machine learning/adaptive systems, Knowledge-based and expert systems
• Intelligent control application
• Failure detection and identification
• Chemical Sensor, Gas Sensors, Biosensors, Optical Sensors, Mechanical Sensors, Physical Sensors
• Intelligent Sensor, Soft Sensor, Wireless Sensors and Wireless Sensor Networks, Multisensor Fusion&Integration
• Data Acquisition and Measurement Engineering
• Adaptive Signal Processing, Multimedia Signal Processing

D. Embedded Technology and its Applications

• Embedded Systems, Software, Hardware and Applications
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Real-time systems
• Circuit，System, integrated circuit design, integrated system
• Advanced Circuit Design and Manufacturing Technology
• High-speed Data Collection System and Its Applications
• Solid State Storage Technology and Its Applications
• Nanometer Integrated Circuit Technology
• Application Specific Integrated Circuits
• Other Related Technology and Applications

E. Agricultural Equipments Automation and Digital Agriculture

• CAD/CAM/CIMS application in agricultural equipments
• Agriculture robot technology
• Remote Diagnosis and Maintenance of Agricultural equipments
• Navigation and positioning technology in Agricultural equipments
• Advanced Control and sensor technology in Agricultural equipments
• Modern production equipments design and manufacture of main crops
• Animal husbandry and Aquatic equipment design and manufacture
• Crop management decision system
• RS ,DCS ,GSP and GIS technology used in digital agriculture
• Model of digital agricultural products and its management information system
• Other related technology