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			| The IEEE ICMA 2018 has been held in Changchun, China from August 5 to 
					August 8, 2018. Thank you for a successful, record-setting IEEE ICMA 2018.
					See you all again at 
						IEEE ICMA 2019 Tianjin, China from August 4 to August 7, 2019.
 
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 Conference Awards 
					
						| Best Student Paper Award:
 A Transient FEA-based Methodology for Designing Soft Surgical Manipulators
								Mohamed Elkeran and Mohamed Fanni
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						| Toshio Fukuda Best Paper Award in Mechatronics:
 Multi-link Articulated Wheeled In-pipe Robot with Underactuated Twisting Joints
								Atsushi Kakogawa, Yoshimichi Oka, and Shugen Ma
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						| Best Paper Award in Automation:
 A User“s Steps Considered Motion Control Approach of an Intelligent Walking Training Robot
								Bo Shen, Shuoyu Wang
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						| Best Conference Paper Award:
 For Prostate MRI Segmentation: A Prior-shape-based Level Set Model Combined with Gradient and Regional Information
								Bo Pan, Weirong Wang, Jiawen Yan, Yili Fu
 
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			| Organized Sessions: Proposals with the title, 
					the organizers, and a brief statement of purpose of the session must be 
					submitted to an OS Chair by April 10, 2018. An invited session consists of at 
					least four papers that must be electronically submitted for review using the 
					same procedure for contributed papers. |  
		
			| Contributed Papers: All papers must be 
					submitted in PDF format prepared strictly following the IEEE PDF Requirements 
					for Creating PDF Documents for IEEE Xplore®. The standard number of pages is 6 
					and the maximum page limit is 8 pages with extra payment for the two extra 
					pages. See detailed instructions in the conference web site. All paper accepted 
					by IEEE ICMA 2018 with all conference content will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore as well as other Abstracting and Indexing (A & I) databases, also will be indexed by EI.
				 For detailed up-to-date information, please visit "
						Prepare Paper Submission ". |  
		
			| Important Dates:
					 
						
							| April 10, 2018 April 30, 2018(US Pacific Time) | Full papers and organized session proposals |  
							| May 1, 2018 | Proposals for tutorials and workshops |  
							| May 15, 2018 | Notification of paper and session acceptance |  
							| June 1, 2018June 10, 2018 | Submission of final papers in IEEE PDF format |  For detailed up-to-date information, please visit "
						Prepare Paper Submission ". |  
		
			| General Chairs: | Program Chair: |  
			
			| Prof. James K. Mills | Prof. Aiguo Ming |  
			| Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto | Department of Mechanical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, University of Electro-Communications |  
			| M5S 3G8, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA | Chofugaoka, Chofu-shi,Tokyo,182-8585 JAPAN |  
			
			| Tel: +1-416-978-2454 | Tel: +81-424-43-5427 |  
			
			
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			| Prof. Jianli Wang |  |  
			| Changchun Institue of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |   |  
		    | No.3888 Dong Nanhu Road, Changchun, Jilin, CHINA |   |  
			| Tel: +86-186-8651-0311 |   |  
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