Advanced Hybrid Systems Theory for the Control of Networked Systems Workshop; July 21, 2002, Barcelona, Spain

University Of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN

Investigators

Abstract

0225823 Antsaklis This is a request for travel funds for a Workshop titled "Advanced hybrid systems theory for the control of networked systems" to be held in conjunction with the 2002 World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) in Barcelona, Spain on July 21, 2002. The requested funds will be instrumental in enabling participation in the workshop of internationally recognized US experts in the area of hybrid control systems and control networks, as well as of young researchers, interested in this increasingly important area. This workshop is co-sponsored by the European Commission, IST Programme, Brussels, Belgium (Dr. Alkis Konstantellos), which will partially cover the travel expenses of the European participants and also cover the expenses for the meeting facilities. The Organizers/Moderators of this workshop are Dr. Panos Antsaklis from the University of Notre Dame, Indiana and Dr. Manfred Morari from ETH, Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Antsaklis is organizing the participation of US researchers and Dr. Morari is organizing the EU participation.