Control theory and applications.Automation for shape control in stainless cold rolling mill (Y.G. Hur, D.K Rhee). Internal model control using recurrent neural networks for nonlinear dynamic systems (Y. Li, et al.). Real-time networks - I.Stochastic control of communication network with time varying delay (E.-D. Park, U.-Y. Huh). Designing real-time systems based on mono-master profibus-DP networks (S. Monforte, et al.).Applications - I.A monitor tool for networked factories (K. Kabitzsch, G. Kotte). Acruda (O. Nordland).Architecture.Systems engineering of time-triggered architectures - The SETTA approach (C. Scheidler et al.). Checkpoint Placement for Fault-Tolerant Real-Time systems (H. Lee, et al.). Deadline assignment to reduce output jitter of real-time tasks (T. Kim, et al.). Clock Synchronization Protocol under Windows NT (A.D. Assandri, M.A. García).Specification and simulation.Integrating WCET analysis into a MATLAB®/SIMULINK simulation model (R. Kirner et al.).Real-time behaviour verification, animation and monitoring starting from DCCS specification (L. Motus, T. Naks). Refinement and efficient verification of synchronous programs (S. Ramesh).Real-time networks - II.Systems Modelling and Identification in CAN Based Distributed Control Systems (A.M. Mota et al.).A Control Theory Approach for Congestion Control in Intranetwork (P. Nanda).Real-time networks -III.Improving the responsiveness of the synchronous messaging system in FTT-CAN (P. Pedreiras et al.). A distributed fault-tolerant real-time skeleton (M.E. Outram, F.A. Rabhi). Rtp/Rtcp based real-time protocol over ethernet for distributed control system (J. Park, J. Park).Applications - II.Distributed computer-controlled systems: the DEAR-COTS approach (P. Veríssimo et al.). Automated implementation of distributed real-time systems using real-time object-oriented modeling (S. Kim et al.). Seamless Integration of Real-Time Communications into CAN-CORBA using Extended IDL and Fast-Track Messages (G. Jeon et al.).