Special Sessions

SS1: Sensors and Techniques for Human Movements Detection: Applications in Motion Control
Organizers:
Eric Fujiwara, University of Campinas, fujiwara()fem.unicamp.br
Naoki Oda, Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, oda()photon.chitose.ac.jp
Yasue Mitsukura, Keio University, mitsukura()sd.keio.ac.jp

SS2: Design, Modeling, and Control Applications of Fluid Power Systems
Organizers:
Kenta Seki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, k-seki()nitech.ac.jp
Michael Ruderman, University of Agder, michael.ruderman()uia.no

SS3: Design and Control of Compliant Robots
Organizers:
Emre Sariyildiz, University of Wollongong, emre()uow.edu.au
Barkan Ugurlu, Ozyegin University, barkan.ugurlu()ozyegin.edu.tr
Toshiaki Tsuji, Saitama University, tsuji()ees.saitama-u.ac.jp

SS4: Smart Precision Motion Control in Mechatronic Systems
Organizers:
Kazuaki Ito, Gifu University, kazu_it()gifu-u.ac.jp
Kenta Seki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, k-seki()nitech.ac.jp
Hiroshi Fujimoto, The University of Tokyo, fujimoto()k.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Tom Oomen, Eindhoven University of Technology, T.A.E.Oomen()tue.nl

SS5: Advanced Motion Control Systems for Smart, Green and Integrated Vehicles
Organizers:
Valentin Ivanov, TU Ilmenau, valentin.ivanov()tu-ilmenau.de
Aldo Sorniotti, University of Surrey, a.sorniotti()surrey.ac.uk
Barys Shyrokau, Delft University of Technology, b.shyrokau()tudelft.nl

SS6: Network-based Control Systems and Its Applications
Organizers:
Yutaka Uchimura, Shibaura Institute of Technology, uchimura()shibaura-it.ac.jp
Daisuke Yashiro, Mie University, yashiro()elec.mie-u.ac.jp
Kenji Natori, Chiba University, knatori()chiba-u.jp

SS7: Disturbance Observer-based Robust Control and Its Applications
Organizers:
Emre Sariyildiz, University of Wollongong, emre()uow.edu.au
Takahiro Nozaki, Keio University, nozaki()sd.keio.ac.jp
Tomoyuki Shimono, Yokohama National University, shimono-tomoyuki-hc()ynu.ac.jp

SS8: Motion Control for Physical Human-robot Interaction
Organizers:
Sehoon Oh, DGIST, sehoon()dgist.ac.kr
Yasutaka Fujimoto, Yokohama National University, fujimoto()ynu.ac.jp
Seiichiro Katsura, Keio University, katsura()sd.keio.ac.jp
Kiyoshi Ohishi, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japanohishi()vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
Toshiyuki Murakami, Keio University, mura()sd.keio.ac.jp

Call for Special Session Proposal for AMC2018-Tokyo

The Program Committee (PC) of AMC2018-Tokyo invites proposals for special sessions (SSs) which will be presented at the workshop. The special session proposal should be related to any topics of the workshop. Prospective organizers of special sessions should post their proposal by e-mail to the SS chair.

The format of Special Session Proposal can be downloaded at : Format of SS

Submitted proposal will be reviewed by the Program Committee. Due to limitation of session slots, please understand that not all proposal will be accepted. For proposals of special sessions that are accepted, the organizer will be responsible for promotion of the special session, coordination of reviews for submitted papers, and moderation of the session at the workshop. Procedure, regulations and important dates for papers of special sessions are the same as those of regular sessions, and the papers will be published in the workshop proceedings.

If the number of selected papers will be lower than 4, the special session will be cancelled and the accepted papers will be shared within the other regular sessions of the area. Please be aware that the workshop could not provide any financial support to organizers and speakers of special sessions, such as travel expenses and registration fee.

Deadline for Submission of Special Session Proposal : August 31, 2017
Please send the proposal by e-mail to SS Chairs.

Prof. Hiroshi FUJIMOTO <fujimoto@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Prof. Seiichiro KATSURA <katsura@sd.keio.ac.jp>