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The following topics are dealt with: complex system theory; nonlinear control system; complex network; distributed parameter systems; stability and stabilization; stochastic systems; system modeling and identification; hybrid systems and DEDS; discrete-time impulsive dynamical networks; optimal control; optimization and scheduling; robust control; adaptive control and learning control; variable structure control; neural networks; fuzzy system and fuzzy control; pattern recognition; predictive control; motion control; signal processing and information fusion; Big Data analysis and compressed sampling; navigation and missile guidance; control design; intelligent robots and mechatronic systems; fault diagnosis and reliable control; communication network systems; networked control systems; multiagent systems and distributed control; sensor networks and Internet of Things; energy control; automotive-vehicle systems control; data driven modeling; micro-nano and quantum systems; nature-inspired computing; transportation systems; systems biology and life systems; economy, finance, population and military systems; industrial systems and manufacturing; systems engineering theory; intelligent power system control; smart city; cloud computing; and game theory and social network.