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EXTENDED DEADLINE – CONTROLO’2026 – 17th APCA International Conference on Automatic Control and Soft Computing
Dear Colleagues and Researchers,
We are happy to invite you to participate in the 17th APCA International Conference on Automatic Control and Soft Computing (CONTROLO 2026), to be held in Coimbra, Portugal, from September 9 to 11, 2026.
This biennial international conference will host an unforgettable meeting with the academic and industry community engaged in presenting the latest developments in the fields of control, automation, robotics and soft computing.
CONTROLO 2026 will feature Keynote talks on hot topics delivered by international speakers who are leading experts in Fault Detection and Isolation in civil aviation (AIRBUS), Security Control, Fuzzy Systems, Multi-agent Systems and Cyber-Physical Systems.
It will also feature Work-in-rogress and Industrial presentations, Workshops, Discussion panels, and 10 Special Sessions on interdisciplinary subjects within the conference’s topics of interest. https://controlo2026.apca.pt/approved-special-sessions/
Important Dates:
– 29 May 2026: Regular and Special Session papers deadline
– 31 May 2026: Work-in-Progress papers deadline
– 30 June 2026: Workshops deadline
– 01 July 2026: Author notification
– 17 July 2026: Camera-ready submission
The proceedings will be published on IEEE Xplore.
Technical co-sponsors: APCA, IFAC, IEEE, CEA, SBA, SPR, SPEE, ISA Portugal, APDIO, SPM.
Please find attached the Call for Papers for your consideration, and visit the website https://controlo2026.apca.pt/.
We eagerly await your contributions and look forward to welcoming you in Coimbra!
Kind regards,
The CONTROLO 2026 Organizing Committee.
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