** CALL FOR CONTRIBUTED PAPERS **

CPC VIII will take place in Savannah, Georgia, January 11-13, 2012, immediately following FOCAPO  (January 8-11), with a joint day of programming (January 11).  More details about the conference can be found at http://cpcmeeting.org/.

Contributed poster presentations will be an essential part of the conference, showcasing contributions from the broad process control community, including industrial success stories and vendor exhibits.  Authors interested in a poster presentation should submit a paper not to exceed 6 pages in the format described on the conference web site.  Extended abstracts are acceptable provided that they convey clearly the novelty and significance of the work.   All papers/abstracts submitted for poster presentation will be peer reviewed. A small number of the contributed papers may be selected for oral presentation, and a large number will be selected for inclusion in a post-conference special issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering.
 
Co-chairs for the poster session:
Antonios Armaou, Penn State University
Tyler Soderstrom, ExxonMobil

Submit online at http://cpcmeeting.org/

*** Deadline for abstracts/papers: July 31, 2011 ***

Authors informed: August 31, 2011
Submission of papers for inclusion in proceedings CD:  October 31, 2011
Conference: January 11-13, 2012
Submission of papers selected for inclusion in special issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering: March 31, 2012
Publication of special issue: end of 2012