Meeting => Sunday the 12th @ 9.00 am Sydney Australia time.
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Since 1994, the World Automation Conference (WAC), has helped to facilitate Smart Minds focus on emerging issues of our times. But with Covid-19, our times have changed forever. No more than ever, we need Emerging issues in Technology and Engineering, to help us survive in this new world. WAC has consistently help the emerging issues of 1994 transform into everyday life.Now WAC needs to adjust to undertake the same important role in the post covid-19 era.
New WAC
These are topics for a reshaped WAC
Old | New |
WAC | New name? |
Logo | New head logo? New section logos? |
Venue | Physical venue ? Virtual venues |
Time frame | Every 2 years? |
New sections
These are topics and their new sections.
Topic | Notes | Category |
Smart Cities | Living | |
Smart Living | Living | |
Non Binary Computing | This looks at analogue, optical, etc | Computing |
Lounge Room Manufacturing | Manufacturing | |
Autonomy & autonomous systems | ||
Human and public health | Health | |
Space technologies | ||
Pandemics | Health | |
Tele-medicine | Health | |
Analytics & Data Science | Data Science | |
Community Safety | ||
Entertainment | ||
System of Systems, Social Engineering | Applying systems of systems engineering theory to human interactions | |
Climate Change | Environment | |
Sustainable Manufacturing | Manufacturing | |
Circular Economy | Economics | |
Smart grids, Micro grids and Nano grids | ||
Smart Cyber Physical Energy Systems | ||
Nanomaterials & Nano drugs | ||
Some suggestions are – Please send us more!
We will be using Jitsi, if there are people who can not access zoom. You can test Jitsi at https://meet.jit.si/g3n1u5
Please see the chart below for your Sunday Morning, or Saturday afternoon / evening times.

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