The 14th Annual IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE 2018) sponsored by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) was held on August 20_24, 2018, in Munich, Germany. IEEE CASE is the flagship automation conference of the IEEE RAS and constitutes the primary forum for cross-industry and multidisciplinary research in automation. Its goal was to provide a broad coverage and dissemination of foundational research in automation among researchers, academics, and practitioners. CASE 2018 was organized by General Chairs Birgit Vogel-Heuser and Bengt Lennartson and Program Chairs Cesare Fantuzzi, Alexander Fay, and Georg Frey.

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2018年自动化科学与工程学术会议（CASE）客座编辑专题


由IEEE机器人与自动化学会（RAS）主办的第14届IEEE自动化科学与工程国际会议（CASE 2018）于2018年8月20日至24日在德国慕尼黑召开。 IEEE CASE 是 IEEE RAS 的旗舰自动化会议，是自动化领域跨行业和多学科研究的主要论坛。其目标是在研究人员、学者和从业者中广泛覆盖和传播自动化基础研究。 CASE 2018 由总主席 Birgit Vogel-Heuser 和 Bengt Lennartson 以及项目主席 Cesare Fantuzzi、Alexander Fay 和 Georg Frey 组织。