First C4C Project Meeting

Monday 14 July

Theme of the day: Control of distributed systems

• 09:00 - 09:25

  Reception of the participants. Coffee and tea.

• Chair session. Jan H. van Schuppen
  Joao Sousa (UPO) will be connected to the lecture room via a skype video line.
• 09:25 - 09:30 Welcome by Jan H. van Schuppen (CWI)
• 09:30 - 11:00 Control of underwater vehicles (UUVs) (WP2)
  Fernando Lobo Pereira (UPO) and Luis Madureira (MST)
• 11:00 - 11:30 Break. Coffee and tea. Cakes.
• Chair session. Bambos Charalambous
• 11:30 - 12:30 Information dissemination and function calculation in distributed systems (WP9)
  Chris Hadjicostis (UCY)
• 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch. Newton Room (Z010)
• Chair session. Jan H. van Schuppen
• 13:30 - 15:00 Complex machines (WP6) Koos Rooda (TUE, also on behalf of OCE)
  Automated guided vehicles (WP5) Jan Tijmen Udding (HHN/TUE)
• 15:00 - 15:30 Break. Coffee, tea, and drinks
• Chair session. Davide Bresolin
• 15:30 - 16:30 Verifying hybrid systems with Ariadne (WP10) Pieter Collins(CWI)
  Announcement JHvS on dinner of Monday evening
• 16:30 - 17:30 General Assembly Meeting of C4C project.
  Expected are all team leaders and Davide Bresolin (UVR who replaces Tiziano Villa)
  All participants are welcome.
• 17:30 - 19:00 Travel from CWI to hotel and then to restaurant
• 19:00 - 22:00 Dinner at Restaurant De Kas, Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3, 1097 DE Amsterdam

Tuesday 15 July

• Chair session. Rene Boel
• Introduction and work package overview (WP4) Jos Vrancken (TUD)
  Traffic Control Hans van Lint (TUD)
  Building traffic control systems Frank Ottenhof (TRI)
• 10:30 - 11:00 Break. Coffee and tea. Cakes
• Chair session. Marios Polycarpou
• 11:00 - 12:30 Information theory for feedback systems (WP8) Bambos Charalambous (UCY)
  Wireless sensor communication networks: Capacity and energy efficiency (WP8) Leandros Tassiulas (CER)
• 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch. Newton Room (Z010)
  Announcement JHvS on outing of Tuesday afternoon and evening
• 13:30 - 14:45 Plenary discussion of project.
  Cooperation on workpackages
• 14:45 - 15:15 Break. Coffee, tea, drinks
• 15:15 - 16:00 Trip by bus from CWI to Velsen-Zuid
• 16:00 - 17:30 Visit to RWS.VC-NWN
  Traffic Control Center North-West Netherlands in the town of Velsen-Zuid
  Guided tour by Ton van Rijn (Traffic controller) and by Frank Ottenhof (TRI)
• 17:30 - 18:00 Trip by bus from Velsen-Zuid to the boulevard of Zandvoort aan Zee (adjacent to the beach)
• 18:00 - 19:00 Walk on the beach or visit to a cafe depending on the weather
• 19:00 - 21:30 Dinner in Restaurant Cafeneuf, Haltestraat 25, 2042 LK Zandvoort aan Zee.
• 21:30 - 22:30 Trip by bus from Zandvoort aan Zee to the hotel in Amsterdam and to CWI

Wednesday 16 July

• Chair session. Fernando Lobo Pereira
• 09:00 - 09:45 Cooperative control of UAVs (WP3) Marios Polycarpou (UCY)
• 09:45 - 10:30 Communication and control trade-offs (WP8) Paolo Fiorini
• 10:30 - 11:00 Break. Coffee and tea. Cakes.
• Chair session. Koos Rooda
• 11:00 - 12:30 Control for coordination of distributed systems (WP7) Jan H. van Schuppen (CWI)
  Modelling, distributed observation, and coordinated control for hybrid systems Rene Boel (UGE)
• 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch. Newton Room (Z010)
• Chair session. Rene Boel
• 13:30 - 15:00 Modeling hybrid automata: the Ariadne view and beyond (WP10) Davide Bresolin (UVR)
  Formation coordination of multi-robot systems Jonathan Rogge (UGE)
• 15:00 - 15:15 Coffee and tea