Topics:
The scope of the conference will include, but is not limited to the following three themes;

Theme 1: Safety and Security: Operator fatigue, automated explosive detection, demining, intrusion detection, collision warning, collision avoidance, human factors, etc Sub-Theme: Road: lane guidance, driver status monitoring, transport protocols, automated platooning of commercial vehicles, etc

Theme 2: Efficiency, Energy and the Environment: Engine emissions, alternative fuels, engine modeling and simulation, hybrid vehicles, fuel cells, fuel consumption, optimization of engine design, etc

Theme 3: Sensors and Telematics: Route guidance, GPS applications, powertrain control, vehicle stability control, sensor networks, sensor design, signal processing, data fusion, vehicle tracking and identification etc

Theme 4: Automation: Mechatronics, robotics, intelligent manufacturing, etc

Awards:

A best student paper award will be presented by a judging committee at the closing ceremony. To be eligible for consideration, the paper must feature a current postgraduate or undergraduate student as the primary author.

Conference proceedings:

ICIAfS 2007: As in 2006 conference, the proceedings will be available as a CD and indexed in IEEE Xplore.

General Chair Co-Chair:
Professor Harry C. Watson, Department of Mechanicaland Manufacturing Engineering,
University of Melbourne, Australia
 
A/Prof. M. Palaniswami, Department of Electrical Engineering,University of Melbourne, Australia
 
Conference Advisory Committee:
Dr. Thrish Nanayakkara (Chair)
 
Program Co-Chairs:
Dr. Pubudu Pathirana, Deakin University
Dr. Malin Premaratne. Monash University
Dr. Chris Manzie , University of Melbourne
 
Program Committee:
TBA