This book reports on innovative research and developments in automation.The chapters spans a wide range of disciplines, including communication engineering, power engineering, control engineering, instrumentation,signal processing and cybersecurity. Emphasis is given to methods and findings aimed at fostering better control and monitoring of industrial and manufacturing processes, and improving safety. Based on the International Russian Automation Conference, held in September 8-14, 2019, in Sochi,Russia, the book provides academics and professionals with a timely overview and extensive information on the state of the art in the field of automation and control systems, and is expected to foster new idea, as well as collaboration between different groups in different countries.
