From cast10-request@bevo.che.wisc.edu Mon Aug 28 14:20:39 2000 Resent-Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 14:20:39 -0500 (CDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14762.48005.775651.774073@bahaha.che.wisc.edu> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 14:20:37 -0500 (CDT) From: Michel PERRIER Reply-To: Michel.Perrier@polymtl.ca To: CAST Posting CC: cab8@gch.polymtl.ca Subject: CAST: Call for Papers CAB8 - Extension of submission deadline to Oct. 6 X-CAST-Category: meetings 2001-06 Resent-Message-ID: <"n91vaJKFpCP.A.5XB.Hurq5"@bevo.che.wisc.edu> Resent-From: cast10@bevo.che.wisc.edu X-Mailing-List: X-Loop: cast10@bevo.che.wisc.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: cast10-request@bevo.che.wisc.edu Sender: cast10-request@bevo.che.wisc.edu Errors-To: cast10-request@bevo.che.wisc.edu ----------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Past postings on the CAST10 Email List are archived on the World Wide Web at http://www.che.wisc.edu/cast10 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 8th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (CAB8) June 24-27, 2001 Quebec city, CANADA Sponsored by IFAC Technical Committee on Control of Biotechnological Processes IFAC Technical Committee on Chemical Process Control European Federation of Biotechnology http://www.gch.polymtl.ca/cab8 SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE The conference on Computer Applications in Biotechnology is organized every three years and aims to stimulate contacts between specialists active in academic research and industrial development in all majors areas in biotechnology where computers are used to aid bioprocess design, supervision, diagnosis, operation, optimization and control. BACKGROUND This conference series results from the merger of EFB (European Federation of Biotechnology) ICCAFT (International Conferences on Computer Applications in Fermentation Technology) and IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control) Modelling and Control of Biotechnical Processes Symposia. The chronology of previous conferences is as follows:Dijon, 1973, (ICCAFT 1), Philadelphia, 1978, (ICCAFT 2), Manchester, 1981, (ICCAFT 3), Noordwijkerhout, 1985, (IFAC-BIO1), Cambridge, 1988, (ICCAFT 4), Keystone, 1992, (ICCAFT 5-IFAC-BIO2), Garmisch-Parten Kirchen, 1995, (CAB 6), Osaka, 1998, (CAB 7) TOPICS Metabolic engineering Modelling and identification Parameter and state estimation Fault diagnosis and monitoring Data mining tools Sensors Bioinformatics Dynamics and control Downstream processing Integrated bioprocessing: case studies Scheduling, coordination, optimization Process development Life cycle analysis Applications : microbial technology, mammalian, insect, and plant cell technology pharmaceutical processes food engineering wastewater treatment processes New applications (e.g. biomaterials) TIME AND LOCATION The CAB 8 Conference will take place from June 24th to 27th 2001 in Quebec city at the Chateau Frontenac. DEADLINES Paper Submission Sep. 15, 2000 Extension of submission deadline Oct. 6, 2000 Notification of Acceptance Dec. 15, 2000 Receipt of Final Camera Ready Version Feb. 15, 2001 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE J.P. Axelsson (SW) A. Bailey (SA) J. Barford (HK) G. Bastin (B) K. Bayer (AUT) O. Bernard (F) D. Bonvin (CH) A. Cheruy (F) D. Dochain (B), Chair S. Feyo de Azevedo (P) R. Gudi (IN) A. Halme (SF) Ch. Hellinga (NL) M. Henson (USA) S. Jorgensen (DK) N. Karim (USA) K. Konstandinov (USA) S. Marsili-Libelli (I) A. J. Morris (UK) A. Munack (D) J. Nielsen (DK) M.N. Pons (F) C. Posten (D) S. Shioya (J) B. Sonnleitner (CH) G. Stephanopoulos (USA) J. Thibault (CAN) J. Van Impe (B) P. Vanrolleghem (B) NATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE M. Perrier, Chair A. Garnier, Vice-Chair H. Budman D. Groleau M. Jolicoeur A. Kamen J.M. Piret INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER SUBMISSION Authors are invited to submit papers in any technical area relevant to this conference. Papers should not exceed six pages, following the same double column format used for the 1999 IFAC World Congress. Formatting instructions can be found on the following website: http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/misc/ifac.pdf CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT Ecole Polytechnique Department of Chemical Engineering C.P. 6079 Succursale Centre-ville Montreal, Quebec Canada H3C 3A7 Telephone : +1.514.340.4613 Voice mail: +1.514.340.4711 ext. 4130 Fax : +1.514.340.4159 mailto:cab8@gch.polymtl.ca