IEEE UK & Republic of Ireland
Section

IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS)
UKRI Chapter

Current / Scheduled
Chapter Events

Events of interest
(IEEE supported)

Recent and Past
Chapter Events

Committee
Membership

Current & Scheduled Chapter Events

19 and 20 Sept 2012: University of Hull
Workshop on "Sustainable Control of Offshore Wind Turbines"
Contact person: Prof Ron Patton, email: R.J.Patton@hull.ac.uk
Workshop webpage: click here
or copy the url below and paste on browser: http://www2.hull.ac.uk/administration/cass/news-and-events/events/sustainablecontrolosturbines.aspx

09 May 2011: Loughborough University
Venue: Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Sir David Davies Building), Map/Directions: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/el/contact/findus.html
Time: 14.00 (Room: W1.66)
Linear Multivariable Control: Methods & Philosophy of the Algebraic Approach
by Prof Antonis-Ioannis Vardulakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
See Abstract for further information.

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Events of interest (IEEE supported)

24-26 May 2011: Manila, Philippines
2011 5th Asia Modelling Symposium (AMS), May 24-26 2011, Diamond Hotel, Manila, Philippines
Paper submission deadline Mar. 20, 2011
Sponsored by the United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland Section Computer Chapter
See http://www.ams2011.info/ for further information.
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20-23 June 2011: Corfu, Greece
The 19th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation June 20-23 2011, Aquis Corfu Holiday Palace, Corfu, Greece
Paper submission deadline extension to FEB. 15, 2011
Sponsor: Med. Control Association,
Technical Co-sponsors: IEEE CSS and IEEE Robotics and Automation Sosciety
See www.med2011.org for further information.
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10 September 2011: Huddersfield, UK
The 17th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC’11)
10 September 2011, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK
Sponsor: UK CACS,
Technical Co-sponsors: IEEE UKRI CSS chapter
See http://cacsuk.org/CACSUK GG/Index.htm for further information.
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17-19 September, 2011: Qingdao, PR China
THE 5TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CYBERNETICS AND INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS (CIS)
and
The 5th IEEE International CONFERENCE ON ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MECHATRONICS (RAM)
See [ h t t p : / / w w w . c i s - r a m . o r g / ] for further information.
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Recent and Past Chapter Events

2011:

31January 2011: Loughborough University
Towards applied nonlinear adaptive control
by Professor Alessandro Astolfi (Imperial College London)
See Abstract for further information.
Map/Travel to venue: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/location.html

26 January 2011: Kent University
Higher Order Sliding Mode Control Theory: Three Generations in the War with Chattering
by Prof Leonid Fridman, Department of Control Engineering and Robotics, Division of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
See Abstract for further information.
2010:

UKACC International Conference on Control 2010
Date: 7-10 September 2010
Venue: Coventry University
The chapter is supporting this event. See website for further information.

21 October 2010: Loughborough University
Denominator assignment, invariants and canonical forms under dynamic feedback compensation in linear multivariable systems
by Prof Antonis-Ioannis Vardulakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
See Abstract for further information.

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2009:
3 March 2009: Cranfield University
New Biomimetic Robotic Systems and Advanced Vehicles
by Prof Ikuo Yamamoto, University of Kitakyushu, Japan
See Abstract for further information.

ICSE2009 - Twentieth International Conference on Systems Engineering
Date: 8-10 September 2009
Venue: Coventry University
The chapter is supporting this event. See website for call for papers and further information.

Networked Controlled Systems: Paradigms, Applications and Limitations
Speaker:Professor Anthony Tzes, University of Patras
Date: Date & time: Tuesday 15th September 2009, 14.00-14.40
Venue: W1.30, Sir David Davies Building, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire
See Abstract for further information.

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2008:
16 September, 2008: Queen's University Belfast
Challenges for Control Research from Systems Biology
by Prof Richard Middleton, The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
See Abstract for further information.
19th March 2008: University of Sheffield
IEEE Colloquium/workshop on Control Education and Sharing Education Resources
See website for further information.
10 January, 2008: University of Manchester
Research Students Colloquium
See Programme for further information.

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2007:
14 September, 2007: Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London
Research Students Colloquium
See Programme for further information.
12 September, 2007: Division of Engineering, Kings College London
Semi-algebraic geometry and semi-definite programming for systems control and signal processing
by Professor Didier Henrion, LAAS-CNRS, University of Toulouse and Czech Technical University
See Abstract for further information.
10 September, 2007: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Control over Complex Networks
by Professor Guanrong (Ron) Chen, City University of Hong Kong
See Abstract for further information.
26 March 2007: University of Sheffield
Control in Systems Biology
See Colloquium website for further information.

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2006:
1st November 2006: Control Systems Centre, University of Manchester
Passive Mechanical Control
by Prof. Malcolm Smith (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge)
See Abstract for further information.
26 April 2006: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
The Scenario Approach to Robust Control
by Prof. Marco Campi - IEEE Distinguished Lecturer (University of Brescia)
See Abstract for further information.
24 April 2006: University of Sheffield
Colloquium on Optimisation for Control
See Colloquium website for further information.
5-6 April 2006: University of Strathclyde
Nonlinear Control Design for Industrial Applications -- a 2-Day Workshop
See workshop flyer for further information.
25 January 2006: Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University
Performance Analysis of 802.11 Technology for Wireless Feedback Control
by Prof. George Irwin (Virtual Engineering Centre, Queen's Univ. Belfast)
See Abstract for further information.

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2005:
11 November 2005: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Schrodinger's Legacy: Systems and Life
by Prof. Peter Wellstead (Hamilton Institute, NUI Maynooth)
See Abstract for further information.
9 November 2005: Department of Applied Mathematics, The University of Sheffield
Women in Control II (Control Seminar Day)
See Programme and abstracts for further information.
7 April 2005: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Model Predictive Control and Communications Resource Assignment in Coordinated Systems
by Prof. Robert Bitmead - IEEE Distinguished Lecturer (University of California, San Diego)
See Abstract for further information.
4 April 2005: University of Sheffield
Colloquium on Predictive Control
See Colloquium website for further information.

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2004:
4th November 2004: University of Strathclyde
Future Developments in Nonlinear Industrial Control
See event details for further information.
13th October 2004: Department of Applied Mathematics, The University of Sheffield
Control Seminar Day
See event poster for further information.
16 June, 2004: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
TCP Congestion Control for High-Speed Networks
by Professor Doug Leith, Hamilton Institute, NUI Maynooth
See Abstract for further information.

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2002:
9th September 2002: Department of Engineering, University of Leicester
Workshop on anti-windup, bumpless transfer and related problems
See Abstract for further information.

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COMMITTEE (current status)

Dr Argyrios Zolotas (Chairman, Oct. 2010-), School of Engineering and Informatics, University of Sussex, (email);
Dr Arthur Richards (Treasurer), Department of Aerospace Engineering University of Bristol;
Dr Zhengtao Ding, Control Systems Centre, University of Manchester;
Prof Christopher Edwards, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter;
Prof Mike Grimble, Industrial Control Centre, University of Strathclyde;
Dr Eric Kerrigan, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College;
Dr Kang Li, School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Queen's University Belfast;
Dr Anthony Rossiter, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, Sheffield University;
Prof Sarah Spurgeon, Department of Electronics, University of Kent;
Dr James Whidborne (Chairman, 2004-2010), Department of Aerospace Sciences, Cranfield University;