Regional HELIX 2018: Regional HELIX 2018 - International Conference on Innovation, Engineering and Entrepreneurshi

Regional HELIX 2018: Regional HELIX 2018 - International Conference on Innovation, Engineering and Entrepreneurship
University of Minho - School of Engineering
Guimarães, Portugal, June 27-29, 2018


1 - CALL FOR PAPERS

Regional Helix 2018 will be the 3rd conference in the successful series of conferences on Innovation, Engineering and Entrepreneurship.

This edition of the conference is organized at School of Engineering of University of Minho, by MEtRICs and Algoritmi Research Centers.

The conference will be held in June 27-29, 2018, at the campus of University of Minho, in Guimarães, a Portuguese world heritage city, 55 kilometers to the north of Porto.

The proceedings of the conference will be published in the Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, indexed by ISI Proceedings, EI-Compendex, SCOPUS, MetaPress, Springerlink.

Regional Helix 2018 will provide an excellent opportunity for presenting new results and to discuss the latest research and developments on the topics presented below.

Submissions should be made through the Easychair submission system until January 13, 2018. Please follow this link to enter your submission or to create an Easychair account allowing the submission of your paper.

Authors are invited to submit full papers on the following topics:

Innovation, Societal and Entrepreneurship Challenges and Intellectual Property

Regional Triple Helix Ecosystems
Internationalization
Triple Helix interactions in less favoured regions
Comparison of best practices among regional Triple Helix spaces
Attracting human resources for regional research, innovation and counteracting brain drain
Government policies for companies and higher education institutions
Synergy between EU research, innovation and development funds
Entrepreneurial Academia: University’s third mission and Triple Helix
Social Entrepreneurship
Innovation and entrepreneurship
Regional smart specialization
Industry-Academia interactions
Industry-Academia successfull practices
Sustainability
Knowledge Transfer Academia-Business in Marketing
Knowledge and technology transfer Academia-Industry
Technological entrepreneurship and rural entrepreneurship: start-ups and spin-offs
Clusters and sectors
Regional competitiveness
Design and territorial development
Open innovation
Collaborative projects
Venture capital and entrepreneurship
Intellectual and industrial property in Triple Helix context
Marketing in the context of A-I-G collaborative interactions
Knowledge Intensive Business Services in the context of regional TH Dynamics
Big Data in Triple Helix context
From research to market: Triple Helix models for success
Triple Helix case studies
Indicators/Measurement of Triple Helix interactions and Dynamics
Innovative Engineering Systems and Applications

Applied Mechanics
Aerospace
Agricultural processes
Biotechnological and environmental systems
Control theory and architectures
Control technology
Decision theory and algorithms
Discrete-event systems
Distributed and networked control
Economic models
Engineering education
Fault-tolerant control
Fuzzy and neuro-fuzzy systems
Genetic algorithms and Nonlinear control
Hardware for control systems
Image processing and computer vision
Industrial automation
Industrial networking
Instrumentation, sensors and actuators
Manufacturing systems and scheduling
Marine control
Mechanical Vibrations
Mechatronics Design
Mechatronics modelling, simulation and identification
Modeling and identification
Neural networks
Power systems
Process control
Real time systems architectures
Remote and virtual laboratories
Renewable energy systems
Robust control
Robotics
Transportation systems
Web remote control
Wireless applications and systems


2 - CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS

Regional Helix 2018 conference is glad to receive proposals for Special Sessions.

Submissions should be made, by e-mail, through the General Conference Chair until November 18, 2017.

Submission of Proposals

Proposals to organize a Special Session should include the following information:

The title of the Special Session
The name, affiliation, mailing address and e-mail address(es) of the proposer(s)
A description of the topic of the Session (not exceeding 100 words)
A short description on the means of advertiesement for the Session


SUBMISSIONS:

Authors are invited to submit electronic versions of full papers with 7 pages, 1-column, A4 pages. The submitted material must be original, unpublished and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Each paper should follow the formatting guidelines used in Springer Computer Science Proceedings.

Formatting instructions can be found in the following documents:

– Microsoft word template;

– Latex Style Files;

For more detailed information go to Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering web site, and follow the link Instructions for Authors.

Your paper must be submitted using the Easychair submission system. Please follow this link to enter your submission.

If you don’t have a Easychair account, that link will allow you to create one. Please register your paper until the submission deadline.


Committees
ORGANIZING COMMITTE
General Conference Chair:

José Machado (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
Conference Vice-Chair:

Filomena Soares (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)
Local Organizing Committee:

Cândida Vilarinho (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
Celina P. Leão (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)
Demétrio Matos (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
Filomena Soares (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)
João Pedro Mendonça (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
Jorge Cunha (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)
José Machado (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
José Meireles (University of Minho / MEtRICs Research Centre)
Leonilde Varela (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)
Vítor Carvalho (University of Minho / Algoritmi Research Centre)

Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to:



General Conference Chair:

José Machado - jmachado@dem.uminho.pt

OR

Conference Co-Chair:

Filomena Soares - fsoares@dei.uminho.pt





University of Minho – School of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Department

Campus de Azurém

4800-058 GUIMARÃES

PORTUGAL

Phone: 253 510 223




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