Intelligent Technologies for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle Systems
     
within the
10th WSEAS International Conference on SYSTEMS
Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, July 10-12, 2006
http://worldses.org/conferences/2006/greece/ics/
 

Topics:

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Design techniques; control technologies for improved autonomy; application domains

  • Ground Unmanned Vehicles: Design options; control technologies; communications and computing aspects; multiple UGV platforms; industrial and other applications

  • Undersea Unmanned Vehicles; design, control and applications

  • Systems of heterogeneous unmanned vehicles; future applications in forest fires, rescue operations, military missions, etc.
     

Organizer:

Prof. George Vachtsevanos, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 777 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta GA 30332-0250
http://icsl.marc.gatech.edu, Telephone: (404) 894-6252, Fax: (404) 894-7583, Email: gjv@ece.gatech.edu

Program Committee:

Prof. Kimon Valvanis, University of Southern Florida, Tampa , Florida, U.S.A., Email: kvalavano@cse.usf.edu

Dr. Tariq Samad, Honeywell Laboratories, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Email: tariq.samad@honeywell.com

Prof. Sam Ge, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Email: elegesz@nus.edu.sg

Prof. Eric Johnson, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, U.S.A. Email: eric.johnson@ae.gatech.edu
 


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 http://worldses.org/conferences/2006/greece/ics/


 

Brief Biography of the Organizer:

George Vachtsevanos is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was awarded a B.E.E. degree from the City College of New York in 1962, a M.E.E. degree from New York University in 1963 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the City University of New York in 1970. He directs the Intelligent Control Systems laboratory at Georgia Tech where faculty and students are conducting research in intelligent control, neurotechnology and cardiotechnology, fault diagnosis and prognosis of large-scale dynamical systems and control technologies for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. His work is funded by government agencies and industry. He has published over 240 technical papers and is a senior member of IEEE. Dr. Vachtsevanos was awarded the IEEE Control Systems Magazine Outstanding Paper Award for the years 2002-2003 (with L. Wills and B. Heck). He was also awarded the 2002-2003 Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Distinguished Professor Award and the 2003-2004 Georgia Institute of Technology Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activities Award.