ETFA 2020 Conference

The 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 2020) was held at Vienna University of Technology from 8-11 September 2020

The conference focused on recent developments and technologies in the field of industrial and factory automation and is aimed at disseminating novel ideas and emerging trends, research findings and practical achievements. 

Ali Al-Yacoub, a Research Associate from the Intelligent Automation Centre, presented his paper on “Effective Human-Robot Collaboration through Wearable Sensors” at the conference virtually, sharing the results of his work on the DigiTOP project. 

ETFA 2020 was an excellent opportunity for participants to exchange ideas and network with both industry leaders and a variety of experienced researchers, developers and practitioners from different industries and research institutes.