Scope & Objectives
The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from the industry and academia and provide them with a platform to report on recent advances and developments in the newly emerging areas of technology, as well as actual and potential applications to industrial and factory automation.
Since 1992, the ETFA conference have been hosted by some of the leading academic and research establishments including University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan), INRIA (Paris, France), University of Hawaii (Hawaii), University of California at Los Angeles, Polytechnic University of Catalunia (Barcelona, Spain), Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis (Nice, France), Universidade Nova de Lisboa-FCT-DEE (Lisbon, Portugal), University of Catania and Czech Technical University in Prague (Prague, the Czech Republic). This time, the ETFA conference is hosted by the University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Topics

Information Technology in Automation

Industrial Communication Systems

Real-Time and (Networked) Embedded Systems

Intelligent Sensors and Sensor Networks

Automated Manufacturing Systems and Enterprise Integration

Continuous Automation Systems

Distributed Intelligent Control for Flexible Manufacturing

Computational Intelligence in Automation

Intelligent Robots & Systems

Emerging Issues
Important Dates

Deadline for submission of long papers: March 31, 2007

Notification of acceptance of long papers: May 25, 2007

Deadline for submission of work-in-progress papers and Industry practice: June 1, 2007

Notification of acceptance of work-in-progress papers and Industry practice: July 1, 2007

Deadline for submission of final manuscripts: July 1, 2007
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