Ad hoc networks for pervasive communications
Advanced Computing Architectures and New Programming Models
Analog ad Digital devices and Services
Artificial Intelligence
Broadband wireless technologies
Advanced instrumentation and control methodologies
Advanced manufacturing methodologies
Artificial intelligence and signal processing
Automation and automated manufacturing
Autonomous systems, distributed intelligence systems and multi-robot systems
Biologically inspired robotics and swarms
Control systems modelling and analysis
Image processing and pattern recognition in control systems
Intelligent microprocessor-based control
Intelligent navigation for autonomous systems
Intelligent sensing and measurement
Medical robotics and robotics for rehabilitation
Micro/nano manipulators and systems
Robotic-assisted surgery and surgery simulation
Robotics and mechanisms
Sensor design, sensor-fusion and sensor-based control
Teleoperation and telerobotics
Virtual reality and haptics for robotics and mechatronic systems Cloud Computing and Applications

Mechanical Engineering
Electromechanical System Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Biomechanical & Biomedical Engineering
Production Engineering
System Engineering
Marine Engineering
Model Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Machine control
Robotics
Precision engineering
MEMS, NEMS
Ultraprecision engineering
Virtual mechatronics
Vibration and control
Motion control
CNC machines
Haptics
Automobile engine design and control
Machine evolution
Thermal engineering
Life cycle assessment and management
Manufacturing and micro manufacturing
Computer added process planning
Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM)
Computer aided design (CAD)
Computer aided manufacturing (CAM)
Communication architectures for pervasive computing

Communication Systems

Production engineering
Micromilling and microdrilling
Non traditional machining
Grid Networking
Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
Image analysis and processing
Information and data security
Information Technology and Management System, Infrastructure, Services & Applications
Mobile Computing and Applications
Multimedia Communications
Nano Technology
Network Modeling and Simulation
Network Performance; Protocols; Sensors
Networking theory and technologies
Open Models and Architectures
Pattern Recognition
Perception and semantic interpretation
Real-time information systems
Remote Sensing
Semiconductor Technology
Signal Control System & Processing
Soft Computing
Speech interface; Speech processing
Vision-based applications
VLSI Algorithms
Web Technologies
Wireless technology
Computer Vision

Communication systems
Computer and microprocessor-based control

Collaborative applications