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{{Event
|Acronym=ETFA 2016
|Title=Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation
|Series=ETFA
|Type=Conference
|Field=Manufacturing
|Start date=2016/09/06
|End date=2016/09/09
|Homepage=etfa2016.org
|City=Berlin
|Country=Germany
|Submission deadline=2016/04/15
}}


==Aim==
The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from the industry and academia and provide them with a platform to report on recent advances and developments in the newly emerging areas of technology, as well as actual and potential applications to industrial and factory automation.

Solicited Papers
Research papers reporting on new developments in technological sciences. Industry and development papers reporting on actual developments of technology, products, systems and solutions. Tutorial and survey papers. Work-in-progress papers. In addition, ETFA'2016 solicits special session proposals to stimulate in-depth discussions in special areas relevant to the conference theme. Please consult the conference web page for more details.

==Conference Format==
The conference will comprise multi-track sessions for regular papers, to present significant and novel research results with a prospect for a tangible impact on the research area and potential implementations; work-in-progress (WIP) sessions; panel discussions on the state-of-the-art and emerging trends, involving leading experts from industry and academia; and public discussion sessions moderated by leading experts in the field of industrial automation systems.

==Submission of Papers==
The working language of the conference is English. Two types of submissions are solicited. Long Papers – limited to 8 double column pages in a font no smaller than 10-points. Work-in-Progress and Industry practice – limited to 4 double column pages in a font no smaller than 10-points. Manuscripts must be submitted electronically in PDF format, according to the instructions contained in the Conference web site.

==Best Paper Award==
Best paper awards in Factory Automation and Emerging Technologies will be presented at the conference banquet dinner.

==Paper Acceptance==
Each accepted paper must be presented at the conference by one of the authors. The final manuscript must be accompanied by a registration form and a registration fee payment proof. All conference attendees, including authors and session chairpersons, must pay the conference registration fee, and their travel expenses.

==No-show Policy==
The ETFA'2016 Organizing Committee reserves the right to exclude a paper from distribution after the conference at IEEEXplore if the paper is not presented at the conference.
Acronym	ETFA 2016 +
End date	September 9, 2016 +
Event in series	ETFA +
Event type	Conference +
Has coordinates	52° 31' 1", 13° 23' 20"Latitude: 52.517036111111 Longitude: 13.388861111111 +
Has location city	Berlin +
Has location country	Category:Germany +
Homepage	http://etfa2016.org +
IsA	Event +
Start date	September 6, 2016 +
Submission deadline	April 15, 2016 +
Title	Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation +