Journals of Mechatronics and Automation

Journal of Mechatronics and Automation

Journal of Mechatronics and Automation [2455-1988(e)] is a peer-reviewed hybrid open-access journal launched in 2014 that intends to publish recent advancements in both theoretical and practical aspects of Mechatronics and Industrial Automation. The Journal publishes original research papers, review papers, and patent alerts on the latest innovations in the field of Mechatronics.

• • Mechatronics Engineering: Integrated mechanical–electronic system design, motion control, automotive and aerospace mechatronics, embedded control software.
  • Modeling and Control of Mechatronic Systems and Robots: Manipulator dynamics, trajectory planning, friction modeling and compensation, hysteresis motors, shaft and drivetrain dynamics, robot sensing systems, intelligent robots, data-driven system modeling.
  • Control System and Industrial System Design: Field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), hardware description languages, torque control, industrial control, industrial electronics, design automation, design methodology, control in process industries such as refining.
  • Industrial Automation, Process Control, and Networked Control Systems: Process control, networked control systems, communication delays, sampled-data systems, signal quantization, stability criteria, industrial communication networks.
  • Manufacturing Automation: Automated manufacturing processes, machining and cutting, machine tools, machining vibration.
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Biomimetics: Biomimetic robots, locomotion, robot cognition, robot–animal interaction, marine animal–inspired designs, hydrodynamics, underwater vehicles, design optimization, reconnaissance and leak detection.
  • Telerobotics and Human–Robot Interaction: Internet-based teleoperation, virtual environments, robotic surgery, explosive ordnance disposal robots, telerobotics in education and production, low-cost teleoperation systems.
  • Sensors, Wireless Sensor Networks, and Multisensory Data Fusion: Sensor design, acoustic sensing, wireless sensor networks, wireless communication, entropy- and uncertainty-based data fusion, condition monitoring.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks: Artificial neural networks, biologically inspired neural networks, network training, transfer functions, neural network hardware.
  • Product Design Techniques: User-centered and participatory design, ethnographic methods in product development, design tools for mechatronic products, design education.