Accepted Special Sessions
The following special sessions have been accepted. To submit manuscripts to the special sessions, authors must follow the submission guidelines. All the submitted manuscrips will undergo the same review process as regular papers.
(1) Emerging Technologies in Mechatronics Systems      Organizers:          Prof. Kenichiro Nonaka, Tokyo City University, knonaka@tcu.ac.jp          Prof. Seiichiro Katsura, Keio University, katsura@sd.keio.ac.jp          Prof. Masami Iwase, Tokyo Denki University, iwase@fr.dendai.ac.jp (2) Smart Precision Motion Control in Mechatronic Systems      Organizers:          Prof. Makoto Iwasaki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, iwasaki@nitech.ac.jp          Prof. Hiroshi Fujimoto, University of Tokyo, fujimoto@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp          Prof. Roberto Oboe, University of Padova, roberto.oboe@unipd.it (3) Advanced Control Technologies for Nanoscale Servo Systems      Organizers:          Prof. Hiroshi Fujimoto, University of Tokyo, fujimoto@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp          Prof. Makoto Iwasaki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, iwasaki@nitech.ac.jp          Prof. Roberto Oboe, University of Padova, roberto.oboe@unipd.it (4) New Trends in Legged Robots      Organizers:          Prof. Naoki Oda, Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, oda@photon.chitose.ac.jp          Prof. Yasutaka Fujimoto, Yokohama National University, fujimoto@ynu.ac.jp (5) Assistive and Rehabilitation Robotics      Organizers:          Prof. Chi Zhu, Maebashi Institute of Technology, zhu@maebashi-it.ac.jp          Prof. Yasutaka Fujimoto, Yokohama National University, fujimoto@ynu.ac.jp (6) Haptics for Human Support      Organizers:          Prof. Kiyoshi Ohishi, Nagaoka University of Technology, ohishi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp          Prof. Seiichiro Katsura, Keio University, katsura@sd.keio.ac.jp          Prof. Tomoyuki Shimono, Yokohama National University, shimono@ynu.ac.jp (7) Advanced Automotive Control      Organizers:          Prof. Hiroshi Fujimoto, University of Tokyo, fujimoto@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp          Prof. Makoto Iwasaki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, iwasaki@nitech.ac.jp          Prof. Francesco Biral, University of Trento, francesco.biral@ing.unitn.it (8) Musculoskeletal-structure-based Bio-inspired Robotics      Organizers:          Prof. Toshiaki Tsuji, Saitama University, tsuji@ees.saitama-u.ac.jp          Prof. Sehoon Oh, Sogang University, sehoon74@gmail.com (9) Vision Sensing and Data Processing      Organizers:          Prof. Sota Shimizu, Waseda University, sota@aoni.waseda.jp          Prof. Yasue Mitsukura, Keio University, mitsukura@sd.keio.ac.jp (10) Network-Based Control Systems and Its Applications      Organizers:          Prof. Yutaka Uchimura, Shibaura Institute of Technology, uchimura@shibaura-it.ac.jp          Prof. Kenji Natori, Chiba University, knatori@chiba-u.jp
Call for Special Session Proposal for AMC2014-Yokohama
The Program Committee (PC) of AMC2014-Yokohama invites proposals for special sessions which will be presented at the workshop. The special session proposal should be related to any topics of the workshop. Prospective organizers of special sessions should post their proposal by e-mail to the program chair.
(1) Session title
(2) Session description
(3) Expected number of papers (list of authors if possible)
(4) Session organizer(s) (name, affiliation, contact information)
Submitted proposal will be reviewed by the Program Committee. Due to limitation of session slots, please understand that not all proposal will be accepted. For proposals of special sessions that are accepted, the organizer will be responsible for promotion of the special session, coordination of reviews for submitted papers, and moderation of the session at the workshop. Procedure, regulations and important dates for papers of special sessions are the same as those of regular sessions, and the papers will be published in the workshop proceedings. If the number of selected papers will be lower than 4, the special session will be cancelled and the accepted papers will be shared within the other regular sessions of the area. Please be aware that the workshop could not provide any financial support to organizers and speakers of special sessions, such as travel expenses and registration fee.
Deadline for Submission of Special Session Proposal : August 31, 2013 Please mail to ss-amc2014@ml.keio.jp