Professor Luo Youxin was cordially invited to participate in the International Conference on Intelligence and Robotics and Applications (IRA 2008), which was held on October 15 to 17,  2008  in Wuhan, China.
The goal is for broad coverage and dissemination of foundational research on intelligent robotics and its applications among researchers, academicians, and industry practitioners. The theme is on scientific methods and industrial applications for manufacturing robotics. Selected papers will be published by SCI/SCIE indexed Journals.  
Selected papers will be published by SCI/SCIE indexed Journals. Papers describing original work on abstractions, algorithms, theories, methodologies, and case studies are invited including but not limited to the following areas:
1，Robot Motion Planning and Manipulation
2，Robot Control
3，Cognitive Robotics
4，Rehabilitation Robotics
5，Health Care and Artificial Limb
6，Robot Learning
7，Robot Vision
8，Human-Machine Interaction & Coordination
9，Mobile Robotics
10，Micro/Nano Mechanical Systems
11，Manufacturing Automation
12，Multi-Axis Surface Machining
13，Realworld Applications.