Welcome to IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica

Welcome to the first issue of IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica. The Chinese version of IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, the first academic journal on automation in China, called Acta Automatica Sinica, was founded in 1963. It is now well established and well run with an outstanding reputation. This new journal, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, is sponsored by Chinese Association of Automation (CAA), Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA), and IEEE. The journal publishes high-quality papers on original theoretical and experiment research and development in the area of automation science and engineering. The coverage of IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica includes but is not limited to: Automatic control; Artificial intelligence and intelligent control; Systems theory and engineering; Pattern recognition and intelligent systems; Automation engineering and applications; Information processing and information systems; Network based automation; Robotics; Computer-aided technologies for automation systems; Sensing and measurement; and Navigation, guidance, and control.