CONFERENCE
Title:		10th ISPE/IFAC Intl. Conf. on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future
Date:		21-24 August 1994
Abbreviation:	CARs&FOF'94
Place:		Ottawa, Canada

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The 10th ISPE/IFAC Intl. Conf. on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future (CARs&FOF'94), Ottawa, Canada, August 21-24, 1994.


Subject areas:

* C4 (CAD/CAM/CAE/CIM)
* Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
* Intelligent Engineering
* Robotics
* Total Quality Control
* Software for engineering and manufacturing
* Factories of the Future (productivity issues, socioeconomic issues, education, information systems, management, organization)
* Novel technologies (neural networks, fuzzy logic, optoelectronic systems, photonics, ...)
* Applications and Case Studies


Paper submission:

Prospective authors are requested to submit four copies of the extended abstract (two pages) to the Conference Secretariat not later than November 30, 1993.
	CARs&FOF Secretariat
	Ottawa Carleton Research Institute
	340 March Road, Suite 400
	Kanata, Ontario, Canada K2K 2E4
	Tel: (613) 592-8160
	Fax: (613) 592-8163
Paper accepted and presented at the Conference will be published in the Proceedings of the Conference. High quality papers will also appear in a special issue of the ISPE journal Systems Automation: Research and Applications and will be considered for publication in IFAC journals Automatica and Control Engineering Practice.


Important dates:

Deadline for extended abstracts:		November 30, 1993
Deadline for invited session proposals:		December 31, 1993
Notification of acceptance:			February 28, 1994
Final version of the paper due:			May 31, 1994
Conference:					August 31-24, 1994


For any other information contact the Conference Secretariat or
	Prof. M.B. Zaremba
	General Chairman, CARs&FOF
	c/o OCRI
	340 March Road, Suite 400
	Kanata, Ontario, Canada K2K 2E4
	Tel: (819) 773-1616
	Fax: (819) 773-1638
	e-mail: zaremba@uqah.uquebec.ca