Call for Papers
M2VIP’98 5th International Conference on Mechatronics
and Machine Vision in Practice
International Conference Hotel, Nanjing, China, 10-12
September 1998
Sponsored by IEEE Hong Kong Section; IEEE Beijing Section; IEE (UK);
IEE Hong Kong; IEE Beijing Centre Jiangsu Association of Science and Technology;
Jiangsu Society of Automation
International Programme Chairman
Prof. J. Billingsley, Australia
Conference Co-Chairmen
Prof. S. K. Tso, City University of Hong Kong
Prof. F.M. XU, Nanjing University of Science and Technology China
The aim of this conference is to provide a forum for international
experts and researchers to present and review advances in mechatronics
and machine vision which have culminated in practical applications, or
which promise practical implementation in the very near future.
Topics:
- Vision guidance for indoor and outdoor vehicles;
- Service robots, medical robot and personal robots;
- Mechatronics in non-industrial based applications;
- Visual recognition in manufacturing processes;
- Mechatronics and machine vision in the garment and toy industries;
- “Intelligent” mechatronic products -ranging from consumer items
to automated manufacturing systems;
- Sensory control of robots;
- Intelligent actuator and sensor integration systems;
- Design, modelling, evaluation and control methodologies of particular
relevance to mechatronics;
- Mechatronics in surgery and medicine;
- Mechatronics education;
- Intelligent control and computation in mechatronics;
- Micro mechatronics system;
- Virtual reality technologies in mechatronics.
Submission:
Interested authors from countries outside mainland China are invited
to submit a two-page or longer extended abstract to:
Secretariat, M2VIP’98
Department of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management
City University of Hong Kong,
83 Tat Chee Avenue,
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2788 8405;
Fax: (852) 2788 8423;
Email: mewxu@cityu.edu.hk
Abstracts may be submitted by post, fax or email.
They should include: title of paper; all authors names, affiliations and
addresses including telephone number, fax number and email address; name
of author to be contacted for correspondence; main contributions and results;
up to 5 keywords to describe the paper.
IMPORTANT DATES:
1st March 1998 Deadline for submission of abstract
1st May 1998 Notification of acceptance
1st July 1998 Deadline for submission of camera ready papers
Invited Sessions:
The conference welcomes proposals for invited sessions and panels which
should be submitted to the Conference Chairman:
Prof S K Tso,
Director, Centre for Intelligent Design, Automation and Manufacturing
Faculty of Science and Technology,
City University of Hong Kong,
83 Tat Chee Avenue,
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2788 8061;
Fax: (852) 2788 8423;
Email: mesktso@cityu.edu.hk
Further information regarding the conference, registration, spouses’
programme, and post-conference tours are available from the homepage