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The following topics are dealt with: control theory; adaptive robust control; service robots; field robots; automotive systems; power systems; neural networks; fuzzy systems; robot navigation; robot guidance; robot control; unmanned aerial vehicles; unmanned underwater vehicles; nonlinear chemical process control; disturbance observer; motion control; object visual recognition; biomedical systems; sensor fusion; signal processing; communication systems; embedded systems; unmanned marine vehicles; sliding mode control; mobile robots; data fusion; data mining; military robot systems; unmanned ground vehicles; mechanical systems; biorobotics; medical robots; electro-hydraulic system; intelligent robot system; nonlinear systems; machine vision applications; image based ambient intelligence; state estimation; intelligent systems; time delay; health care; image processing; mobile brain imager; human-robot interaction; visual servoing; civil systems; urban systems; industrial applications; and human visual recognition.