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Organized/Sponsored by IEEE Nanotechnology Council IEEE Robotics and Automation Society |
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Call for Papers Scope Green innovation and life innovation are key components for the next generation of our society. It is very important to make Research and Development of new, alternative energy, ecological system and environmental monitoring and control, environmental conscious systems and safety and security for today’s world. This symposium provides the opportunities to discuss the current cutting edge of those technologies and future human society from the technological viewpoints.
Topics Topics include but not limited to:
· Green electronics · New energy sources and alternatives · New energy control and management · New battery and power management · Low power consuming electronic device and system · Energy harvesting · Micro and nanotechnology for design, fabrication and assembly for efficient energy devices and systems · Power distribution and control · Smart GRID and management system · Green vehicles - new innovative urban traffic systems and materials · Environment sensing, monitoring and control · Environmental information and management · Waste control and recycle management · Green mechatronics, robotics and automation · Environment conscious production and manufacturing · Life cycle assessment and design · Environment risk assessment/evaluation and software · Hybrid system for automation · Zero emission and societal system · Sensor networks, architectures and monitoring · Design and control for Hybrid/Electric vehicles · Life innovative device and system, techno-care system, health assurance system and security system, evaluation system, bio-medical system, micro-nano technology for life innovation. · Product and social safety/security: Quality control and assurance for artifacts, hardware and software, Quality assurance for embedded software and system, Robot safety and assurance system, Human-robot adaptive system and error prevention, Human-in-loop control system, tag system and traceability, health assurance system and security, evaluation system and software, modeling, simulation and control/management, etc.
Important Dates
Aug. 1, 2010: 2 pages of Extended Summary* due online Aug. 31, 2010: Notification of acceptance Sept. 12, 2010: Full Paper and Revised Extended Summary due online
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In conjunction with IEEE NMDC 2010 |
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Latest update: Thursday, July 7, 2010 |
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International Advisory Board: |
T. J. Tarn, Washington Univ., USA |
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Chair: |
Fumio Harashima, Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Japan |
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Member: |
Ning Xi, Michigan State Univ., USA |
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Kazuhiro Kosuge, Tohoku Univ., Japan |
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General Chair: |
Toshio Fukuda, Nagoya Univ., Japan |
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General Co-Chairs: |
Yaobin Chen, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, USA |
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Jean-Pierre Merlet, INRIA, France |
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Program Chair: |
Lixin Dong, Michigan State Univ., USA |
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Program Co-Chair: |
Anibal T. De Almeida, Univ. of Coimbra, Portugal |
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Organizing Committee Chair: |
King W. C. Lai, Michigan State Univ., USA |
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Local Arrangement Chair: |
Xiaoping Yun, Naval Postgraduate School, USA |
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Publicity Co-Chairs: |
Ning Xi, Michigan State Univ., USA |
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Publication Chair: |
Zhidong Wang, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan |
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Finance Chair: |
Weihua Sheng, Oklahoma State University, USA |
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Commercial Relation Co-Chairs: |
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Program Committee Members: |
Chihming Ho, UCLA, USA |
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C. J. Kim, UCLA, USA |
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Goro Obinata, Nagoya Univ., Japan |
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Osamu Takai, Nagoya Univ., Japan |
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Carmelina Ruggiero, DIST Genoa University , Italy |