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Topics are interested but not limited to:

1. Mechatronics:
Mechatronics systems and design
Actuators and sensors
Control systems
Robotics and automation
Human-robot interaction
Intelligent mechatronics systems
Advanced manufacturing and materials
Precision engineering

2. Robotics:
Robot kinematics and dynamics
Robot motion planning and control
Mobile robots and unmanned systems
Sensor and perception systems
Cognitive robotics and machine learning
Multi-robot systems
Human-robot collaboration
Robot ethics and safety
 
3. Automation:
Industrial automation and control
Automation in manufacturing and production
Intelligent transportation systems
Cyber-physical systems
Internet of Things (IoT) in automation
Control and optimization of complex systems
Fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control

4. Applications:
Medical and healthcare robotics
Service and personal robots
Agricultural robotics
Space and underwater robotics
Rehabilitation robotics
Social and assistive robotics
Education and training in robotics and mechatronics
Industry 4.0 and smart factories