ETFA 2022 - The 27th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation

Stuttgart, Germany, September 6-9, 2022

This Call for Papers can be downloaded in pdf format from:
https://2022.ieee-etfa.org/static/files/ETFA_2022-Call_for_Papers.8f3a7d235521.pdf

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Website: https://2022.ieee-etfa.org/

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The ETFA conference brings together experts from industry and academia to disseminate and discuss novel ideas and emerging trends, research results and practical achievements in the area of industrial and factory automation. The ultimate goal is to foster the development and adoption of scientific methods, models, and tools for the efficient design and operation of industrial and factory automation systems.


TECHNICAL TRACKS

- Information Technology in Automation
- Industrial Communication Technologies and Systems
- Real-Time (and Networked) Embedded Systems
- Automated Manufacturing Systems
- Industrial Control
- Computer Vision and Human-Machine Interaction in Industrial and Factory Automation
- Intelligent Robots & Systems
- Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks, and Information Processing
- Complex Automation Systems and Systems Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence for Cyber-Physical Systems in Automation
- Vehicular Embedded Systems


SPECIAL SESSIONS

Special Sessions provide the opportunity to focus on particular emerging topics that are not covered in the conference’s main technical tracks and/or to stimulate in-depth discussions in special areas relevant to the conference theme.


BEST PAPER AWARDS

Best paper awards in Factory Automation and Emerging Technologies will be presented at the conference banquet dinner.


SUBMISSION OF PAPERS

The working language of the conference is English. Two types of submissions are solicited. Regular papers are limited to 8 double column pages in a font no smaller than 10-points. Work-in-Progress and Industry Practice papers are limited to 4 double column pages in a font no smaller than 10-points. Manuscripts must be submitted electronically in PDF format, according to the instructions contained in the Authors section.


PAPER ACCEPTANCE

Each accepted paper must be presented at the conference by one of the authors, otherwise the ETFA 2022 Organizing Committee reserves the right to exclude it from distribution after the conference to IEEE Xplore. The final manuscript must be accompanied by a registration form and a registration fee payment proof. All conference attendees must pay the conference registration fee and their travel, accommodation, and other personal expenses.


WORKSHOPS

Workshop proposals to address cutting edge research and developments in technological sciences are welcome. The Workshops will be held on Sept. 6, 2022.


INDUSTRY DAY

The Industry Day offers an opportunity to exchange views with researchers and practitioners from academia and industry. The Industry Day will be held on Sept. 6, 2022


CONFERENCE VENUE

ETFA 2022 will take place at the University of Stuttgart, Germany (https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/) a leading technically oriented University in Germany. Stuttgart is located in the charming South of Germany, a cultural metropolis with an excellent reputation and tradition of inventors (https://www.stuttgart-tourist.de/en/thats-stuttgart).

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

General Chairs
- Michael Weyrich, Germany
- Marco Porta, Italy

Program Committee Chairs
- Marina Indri, Italy
- Antonio Visioli, Italy

Work-In-Progress Co-Chairs
- Cristian Mahulea, Spain
- Paulo Pedreiras, Portugal

Special Sessions Co-Chairs
- Thilo Sauter, Austria
- Lucia Lo Bello, Italy
- Tullio Facchinetti, Italy

Workshops Co-Chairs
- Antoni Grau, Spain
- Lukasz Wisniewski, Germany

Industry Co-Chairs
- Mike Barth, Germany
- Peter Fröschle, Germany

Publication Co-Chairs
- Nasser Jazdi, Germany
- Saad Mubeen, Sweden

Publicity Co-Chairs
- Dustin White, Germany
- Sandeep Patil, Sweden
- Luca Leonardi, Italy

Finance Co-Chairs
- Carmen Hennebach, Germany
- Peter Palensky, The Netherlands

Women in engineering, Young researchers
- Larisa Dunai, Spain


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More information on the ETFA 2022 Website: https://2022.ieee-etfa.org/