Scope
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The conference aims at creating synergies of “practice and research” increasing the potential and commercial viability of research and development in the field of innovative technologies in management of manufacturing systems, Industry 4.0, logistics and traffic/transport system. The ambition of the MMS 2018 conference is to establish channels of communication and disseminate knowledge among stakeholders in mentioned ecosystem. Therefore, we cordially invite experts, researchers, academicians and practitioners in relevant fields to share their knowledge from the field of innovative ecosystem for management of manufacturing systems, Industry 4.0, logistics and traffic/transport system.

Topics
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Industry 4.0
• ICT Support for Industry 4.0
• Case Studies with RFID Applications
• Case Studies in e-Logistics
• Intelligent Manufacturing Systems and Applications
• Enterprise Information Systems
• Manufacturing Cell Concepts in Manufacturing Systems
• RFID in Manufacturing
• RFID Technologies in Material Handling System
• Supply Chain Approaches
• Tools and Methods for Management Systems
• SMART Technologies, Workplaces, Products
• Modern methods of automatic control
• AI in automation and control
• HW and SW for machine and processes automation

Management
• Clusters in SME
• Complexity of Supply Chain Management
• Decision-making processes
• Innovation and Knowledge Management
• Lean Management and Manufacturing
• Modeling and Simulation of Manufacturing Companies
• New Trends in Entrepreneurship
• New Trends in Crisis Management
• Process Management
• Production Management Approaches
• Production Planning and Scheduling
• Quality Control and Management TPM
• Sequencing solutions for Lean Manufacturing

New Trends in Materials and Technologies
• Continuum Mechanics
• Material Mechanics
• Durability of materials
• Computational Mechanics
• Destructive and non-destructive testing
• Nanotechnologies and nanomaterials
• Simulation analysis
• Composite materials
• Structural Mechanics
• Experimental Mechanics
• Dynamics
• Standard ISO
• Machine and Equipment Safety others

Traffic/transport systems
• Information and Communication Networks and Innovative Services
• Communication Security/e-Forensics
• Policy of Innovative Communication Networks and Services
• Travel and traffic information
• Industrial and Smart Logistics
• SMART Transportations
• SMART City
• Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
• Traffic management and intelligent infrastructure (road, freight, public transport)
• Safe and secure ITS
• Traffic modeling and simulation
• Sensors, Detectors, and Actuators

Publication
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All accepted papers will be published by EAI and made available through European Union Digital Library (EUDL).

Proceedings will be submitted for inclusion in leading indexing services, including Ei Compendex, ISI Web of Science, Scopus, CrossRef, Google Scholar, DBLP, as well as EAI’s own EU Digital Library (EUDL).

Authors of selected best accepted and presented papers will be invited to submit an extended version to:

• Wireless Networks Journal (IF: 1.584)
• EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems

Instructions for paper submission
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Papers should be in English.
Regular papers should be up to 10 pages in length.
Previously published work may not be submitted, nor may the work be concurrently submitted to any other conference or journal. Such papers will be rejected without review.

General Chairs
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Prof. Dr. Dragan Peraković
University of Zagreb, Croatia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michal Balog
Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

About EAI
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This event is organized by EAI (www.eai.eu).

EAI – European Alliance for Innovation is a non-profit organization and a professional community established in cooperation with the European Commission to empower the global research and innovation, and to promote cooperation between European and International ICT communities.