Scientific Program

Location

The conference will be held at the HAW building at

Ulmenliet 20, 21033 Hamburg Bergedorf.

(This is the only university building at this address with a main entrance hall from which the conference will be easily visible.)

The banquet will be held at

the Speicherstadt, 1st floor below the Miniatur-Wunderland
Nord-Event, Kehrwieder 2, 20457 Hamburg.

The welcome reception will take place in the only historical castle in Hamburg – Schloss Bergedorf. We will take a walk to the castle from the symposium venue at Ulmenliet 20 at 18:00.

Sunday 24 July

15:00Registration desk opens
16:30 – 18:00TC 9.4 meeting
18:00 – 20:00Welcome reception
Held at Schloss Bergedorf. We will take a walk to the castle from the symposium venue at Ulmenliet 20 at 18:00.

Monday 25 July

8:30 – 9:00Opening ceremony
9:00 – 10:30Panel discussion:
Teaching during/after the pandemic
panelists:
– José Luis Guzmán (chair)
– Paulo Moura Oliveira
– Margret Bauer
– Antonio Visioli
10:30 – 11:00coffee break
11:00 – 12:00Ceremony and presentations for the
IFAC Control Education Life Time Achievement Award
12:00 – 13:30lunch break
13:30 – 15:30Session:
Innovation in control laboratories
speakers:
– Armin Mokhtarian: “Remote Teaching with the Cyber-Physical Mobility Lab”
– Alberto Leva: “A course and a didactic model library on automation of energy systems”
– Paulo Moura Oliveira: “Pocket-Sized Portable Labs: Control Engineering Practice Made Easy in Covid-19 Pandemic Times”
– J. Anthony Rossiter: “MATLAB apps to support the learning and understanding of simple system dynamics”
15:30 – 16:00coffee break
16:00 – 17:00Plenary talk:
Teaching in the post-COVID era: Opportunities for the “new normal” in engineering education
Jenni Case
17:30 – 19:00Travel time to excursion places (public transportation)
19:00 – 20:30Guided tour at
Hamburg Observatory or Desy

Tuesday 26 July

9:00 – 10:00Plenary talk:
Robotics in Industry and Academia – Let’s bridge the gap
Debora Clever
10:00 – 10:30coffee break
10:30 – 11:00MathWorks Special Session:
Controls Teaching Made Easier with MATLAB and Simulink
Franziska Albers
11:00 – 12:00Discussion session:
A roadmap 2030 for control for societal challenges
J. Anthony Rossiter
12:00 – 13:00lunch break
13:00 – 15:00Workshop:
Identification and analysis of misconceptions in mental models of STEM students
Christian Kautz
15:00 – 15:30coffee break
15:30 – 17:00Panel discussion:
Open Access Control Education Resources
panelists:
– Katarina Zakova (chair)
– Brain Douglas (co-chair)
– Sebastian Dormido
– Damiano Varagnolo
– Alberto Leva
– Carlos Sanchis
17:00 – 19:00travel to Concert Hall Elbphilharmonie and visit of the main plaza
19:00 – 21:00Banquet at the Speicherstadt
1st floor below the Miniatur-Wunderland
Nord-Event, Kehrwieder 2, 20457 Hamburg.

Wednesday 27 July

9:30 – 10:30Plenary talk:
Some Thoughts about Teaching Control Engineering
Pedro Albertos
10:30 – 11:00coffee break
11:00 – 12:00Session:
Gamification in control education
Steffi Knorn
12:00 – 13:30lunch break
13:30 – 15:30Session:
Taxonomies, structure and sharing in (control) engineering
Speakers:
– Damiano Varagnolo
– Gerwald Lichtenberg
– Marica Liotino
– Thomas Steffen
– Georg Pangalos
15:30 – 16:00coffee break
16:00 – 17:00Plenary talk:
Don’t reinvent the wheel (Making use of the best control engineering resources)
Brian Douglas
17:00 – 17:30Closing ceremony
17:30 – 19:00Farewell reception