Activities Planned for the Year 2024

Early career welcome breakfast @ ACC 2024

Graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and early career researchers are warmly invited to a special breakfast session designed to kick off the first full day of the conference in a friendly and informal setting. This breakfast will be a perfect opportunity to meet new peers and to make a game plan for your conference agenda. It is also a chance to meet members of the newly formed NextCom committee within the Control Systems Society and learn about upcoming resources, workshops, and networking opportunities aimed at supporting early career members of our community.

Date & Time:

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 @ 7:30 - 8:30 am

Location:

Pier 2 @ Conference Venue

More Information:

Conference website: https://acc2024.a2c2.org/program/special-sessions#session-7-39

Organizers:

Anastasia Bizyaeva (Cornell Univeristy)

ErfaunNoorani (MIT)

Liangjie (Jeffrey) Chen (University of Toronto)

Philip E. Pare (Purdue University)

NEXT-COM Session for the Next Generation of Control Researchers @ ECC 2024

The world of control systems conferences can be a maze of presentations and networking events, especially for newcomers. Don’t worry, the future of our field depends on you, the next generation of researchers!

That’s why the IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) created NextCOM, a committee of young researchers to make the conference experience for students and early-career professionals like you amazing. At the ECC this year, NextCom is hosting a session on June 26th, 12:15-13:00, to help you navigate the conference with ease.

 Learn valuable tips on:

1) Research presentation tactics: Get the most out of all those talks!

2) Networking like a pro: Make connections that will boost your career.

Plus, we’ll have a fun controls-themed charades game to break the ice! NextCOM is here to make your ECC experience enriching and enjoyable.

Date & Time:

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 @ 12:15-13:00

Location:

F1 Auditorium @ KTH Royal Institute of Technology

How to Register:

Please register at https://forms.gle/QdFFvWCigoT18qmPA (limit: 50 participants) -The registration limit has been reached!

More Information:

Conference website: https://ecc24.euca-ecc.org/lunch-events/#Lunch2 

Organizers:

Venkatraman Renganathan (Lund University)

Umar Niazi (MIT & KTH)

Philip E. Pare (Purdue University)