The thematic scope of the PCC 2026 is wide and includes all the aspects related to automatic control with supporting technologies and their applications in automation and robotics, like:

• Linear and nonlinear feedback control design for dynamical systems
• Output feedback and observer design
• Optimal, stochastic, and constrained control
• Robust and adaptive autonomous systems under uncertainty
• Architectures of control systems
• Process diagnostics and fault tolerant control systems
• Stability and control performance analysis
• Safety, reliability and resilience issues in control systems
• Modelling and data-based identification of systems
• Sensing and measurement issues in automation and robotics
• Decision support and expert systems
• Machine learning methods and applications of artificial intelligence
• Human-machine cooperative control systems
• Control and perception systems for robots and autonomous vehicles
• Sensors, devices and tools in automation, control, and robotics
• Applications of control systems
• Automation for Industry 4.0, industrial control systems
• Social, educational, and economic issues of automatic control and robotics