The SIMCA Open Invited Track is aimed to bring together scientists working in all branches of control theory to discuss, in the light of manufacturing control problems, issues relating to development of the theory and methodology of identification, corresponding mathematical problems, parameter and non-parametric identification, structure identification and expert analysis, problems of selection and data analysis, control systems with an identifier, identification in intelligent systems, simulation procedures and software for identification and modeling, cognitive issues of identification, verification and problems of software quality for complex systems, global network resources of support processes of identification, modeling, and control.

Prospective authors are invited to submit by October 31, 2016 full-length (6 pages) papers via https://ifac.papercept.net/conferences/scripts/start.pl by selecting the item "Open invited track paper" of "Open invited track survey paper"; and enter the submission code of the track:
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