AUTOMATION
Discrete event systems; Automation Systems 4.0; Cybersecurity for control and automation networks; Max-Plus Algebra; Automation Networks; Building and Residential Automation.
CONTROL
Control of linear and delayed systems; Control of nonlinear systems; Robust control and LPV control; Control of systems with markovian and switched jumps; Optimal and predictive control; Adaptive control and sliding modes; Control applications; Computer intelligence control.
ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Virtual and remote laboratories; Open-source educational resources; Teaching and learning methods in Engineering; Application of technologies for teaching and learning in Engineering; University-industry cooperation in Engineering education; Implementation of the new DCNs in Electrical Engineering and Control/Automation courses.
POWER ELECTRONICS
Power electronics and applications; Electrical machines and drives; Power electronics applied to electric mobility; Power electronics applied to micro-grids and smart grids; Power electronics applied to energy storage and renewable sources; Topologies of converters; Control applied to power electronic converters.
SYSTEMS IDENTIFICATION AND DATA SCIENCE
Data science applications; Reinforcement learning; Big data; Deep learning; State filtering and estimation; System identification; Machine learning; Probabilistic models; Data security and cyber security.
ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION
Industrial Instrumentation and Biomedical Instrumentation
ROBOTICS
Navigation and Route Planning; Mobile and Field Robotics; Medical and Rehabilitation Robotics; Multi-robot Systems and Distributed Robotics; Robotic Perception and Computer Vision; Robotic Platforms and Competition Robots; Robotics Applications; Manipulator Robots; Intelligent Robotics.
POWER SYSTEMS
Generation Systems; Electrical Energy Transmission and Distribution; Intelligent Electricity Networks and Micro-grids; Distributed Energy Resources; Operation, Maintenance and Planning of Electrical Systems; Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Electrical Systems; New Technologies and Materials in Electrical Power Systems.
INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
Machine Learning; Applications in Artificial Intelligence; Fuzzy Systems; Evolutionary Systems; Knowledge Representation and Reasoning; Multi-agent Systems.