SICE2021

SICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
September 8-10, 2021
Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japanwww.sice.or.jp/sice2021/

General Chair
Tielong Shen (Sophia Univ.)
International Program Chair
Shiro Masuda (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
International Program Vice-Chair
Kang-Zhi Liu (Chiba Univ.)
Organized / Invited Session Chairs
Shun-ichi Azuma (Nagoya Univ.)
Koichi Kobayashi (Hokkaido Univ.)
Tutorial/ Workshop Chairs
Naoyuki Hara (Osaka Pref. University)
Takashi Nakakuki (Kyushu Inst. of Technology)
Poster Session Chairs
Shunshoku Kanae (Junshin Gakuen Univ.)
Kiminao Kogiso (The Univ. of Electro-Communications)Publicity Chair
Zi-Jiang Yang (Ibaraki Univ.)
Finance Chairs
Koichi Hidaka (Tokyo Denki Univ.)
Junichi Kako (Toyota Motor Corporation)
Registration Chair
Wenjing Cao (Sophia Univ.)
Industrial Program Chairs
Junichi Kako (Toyota Motor Corporation)
Yui Nishio (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)
Youichi Takayanagi (Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corp.)
Masaki Yamakita (Tokyo Inst. of Technology)
Publication Chair
Mitsuru Toyoda (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
Secretariat
Koichi Suzuki (SICE)

Call for Papers
The SICE Annual Conference 2021, organized by the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers(SICE), will be held September 8-10, 2021, at Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University, Tokyo, JAPAN. The
SICE Annual Conference 2021 is an international conference covering a broad range of fields frommeasurement and control to system analysis and design, from theory to application, and from softwareto hardware. The technical program of SICE 2021 will consist of plenary and invited talks, tutorial
courses, and workshops, as well as oral and interactive sessions.

Important Dates
February 14, 2021

Deadline of Proposal of Workshops and Tutorials

February 28, 2021

Deadline of Proposal of Organized SessionsMarch 31, 2021

Deadline of Submission for Regular Papers and Position Papers

May 31, 2021

Notification of Paper AcceptanceJune 30, 2021

Submission of Final Camera-ready Papers

VenueSophia University's Yotsuya Campus is located in the heart of Tokyo, the thriving capital of Japan.
Located on the perimeter of the campus are the National Theater, the National Stadium, interenational
conventions facilities, and the Akasaka Palace, where visiting royal Families and political leaders areaccommodated. The National Diet Library, one of the nation's largest libraries, is also very close. Theabundant greenery of the campus creates an atmosphere of peace and serenity which belies its
location in the center of a bustling metropolis, and student life is further enhanced by a wealth offacilities for the enjoyment of music, drama, art, and sports.
https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/map/map_yotsuya.html

Technical Co-Sponsor (tentative)
IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) , IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) , Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems (ICROS)
International Society of Automation (ISA) , Technical Committee on Control Theory (TCCT),
Chinese Association of Automation (CAA), Japan Electric Measuring Instruments Manufactures' Association (JEMIMA) , Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information
Technology (ECTI) Association

In Association with (tentative)
China Instrument and Control Society (CIS) , Asian Control Association (ACA)Paper Submission

Organized Session Submission

The SICE Annual Conference 2021 accepts two types of submissions for

The goal of organized sessions is to provide focused discussions on a newreview.

topic or innovative applications of a new approach. Each session consists ofRegular paper : Full papers (4-6 pages in conference format) must be

5-6 papers, which will be reviewed via the normal review process. Bothsubmitted for review. The accepted papers will be submitted to the IEEE

regular and position papers can be included in a session. For session propos-

Xplore Digital Library. Normal length for the final manuscript of the regularals, it is recommended to include a brief statement of the session focus,

paper is 6 pages. Papers exceeding 6 pages may be submitted upon

together with the submission of the individual papers. For further instruction,

payment of overlength page charges. A maximum of 2 extra pages over 6

please visit the conference web page.

pages are permitted.
Position paper : Extended abstracts (2-4 pages in conference format)
must be submitted for review. This category is provided for authors whowant to present a timely review of research, a case study, and so on. This
type of paper will NOT be included in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.
Both types of papers should be written in English, and will be included in
the conference proceedings. The detailed submission policy is found onWorkshop and Tutorial
Proposals for workshops or tutorials that address technical topics related tocontrol, automation, and systems in general are welcome. We encouragesuch programs that will attract industrial members, and programs with highly
anticipated level of interest, impact, creativity and technical background ofpresenters. For details, please see the conference web page.

the conference web page.

SICE2021

SICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE

September 8-10, 2021
Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University,
Tokyo, Japan

Topics of the Conference
The conference will be focused on, but not limited to, the following topics:
Measurement
Sensors and Transducers
Signal and/or Image Processing
Identification and Estimation
Opto-Electronic Measurement
Remote Sensing
Mass and Force Measurement
Temperature Measurement
Ultra-High Precision Measurement
Analytical Measurement
Standard of Measurement
Flow Measurement and Control
Networked Sensor SystemControl
Multivariable Control
Nonlinear Control
Robust Control
Adaptive and Optimal Control
Intelligent Control
Computer Aided Design
Modeling, System Identification andEstimation
Process Control
Mechanical Systems Control
Guidance and Flight Control
Power Systems Control

System and Information
System Engineering
Human-Machine Systems
Intelligent Systems
Autonomous Decentralized Systems
Computational Intelligence
Discrete Event Systems
Social SystemsHypercomputics
Molecular Robotics
Relationality-Oriented Systems Science
Smart Mobility Systems

Industrial Applications
Process Automation
Factory Automation
Laboratory Automation
Information Management Systems
SCADA and Network Systems
Manufacturing Systems
Transportation Systems
Micro and Nano Devices
Components and Devices

Email: sice2021-secretariat@sice.or.jp

System Integration
Mechatronics Systems
Robotoc and Automation Systems
Human Interfaces
Virtual Reality Systems
Entertainment Systems
Medical and Welfare Systems
Safety, Environment and Eco-Systems
Agricultural and Bio-Systems
Rescue Systems
Simulation of Large Systems
Network System Integration
Life Engineering
Integrative Biophysical Engineering
and Informatics
Biological and Physiological Engineering
Electrophysiology and Kinesiology
Ubiquitous Healthcare
Others

URL: https://www.sice.jp/siceac/sice2021/