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2015 PRASA-RobMech International Conference

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The PRASA-RobMech International Conference

Incorporating

The 26th Annual Symposium of the Pattern Recognition Association of South Africa (PRASA)
and
The 8th Conference of Robotics and Mechatronics (RobMech) of South Africa

Port Elizabeth, South Africa on 26 and 27 November 2015  

 

Important dates and deadlines

  1. Closing date for submission of papers: 31 August 2015
  2. Paper updates allowed untill 7 Sept  (Note, updates to submitted papers only.) 
  3. Notification of paper acceptance: 30 September 2015
  4. Conference registration opens: 01 August 2015
  5. Final date for submission of print ready papers: 24 October 2015
  6. Deadline for registration: 02 November 2015. 

 

Topics

For the PRASA Track, we invite you to submit original papers in any area related to pattern recognition, including but not limited to:

  • Classifiers and related topics
  • Speech processing
  • Natural language processing
  • Computer vision and image processing
  • Bioinformatics
  • Signal processing
  • Remote sensing
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Computational analytics
  • End-user applications and systems

 

For the RobMech Track, any and all Robotics and Mechatronics topics will be considered, topics will include but are not limited to:

  • FMS Artificial Intelligence
  • Knowledge Based Systems
  • Information Technology Applied to Manufacturing
  • Computer-Aided Engineering Education
  • Sensors and Applications
  • Robots and Automation
  • Lean Manufacturing Logistics
  • Modelling and Simulation Scheduling
  • Rapid Prototype
  • Management of Technology
  • Operations Management
  • Education and Training using robotics
  • Agile Manufacturing
  • Mechatronics
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing Neural Networks
  • Mobile robotics
  • Mining robotics

 

Format
 

Submitted papers must follow the IEEE conference proceedings (templates available here) and be submitted in PDF format. Papers are invited in English, the official conference language. Two types of submissions are invited:

  • (1) Full papers reporting on original and unpublished research.
  • (2) Work-in-progress papers reporting on on-going research or innovative ideas for future research, presented in order to generate feedback.
  • Both contributions are limited to a minimum of four pages and a maximum of six pages, and only full papers will be published in the final proceedings.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • All full papers will be submitted to a blind, peer-review process.
  • The length of a presentation is 15-20 minutes, including questions and feedback.
  • Detailed submission requirements are available on the relevant website: http://robmechprasa2015.nmmu.ac.za.

Contact details

E-mail: 2015prasarobmech@gmail.com;
Conference websites: http://robmechPRASA2015.nmmu.ac.za

 

 

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