Recent Trends in Instrumentation and Control (RTIC-2019)

The Recent Trends in Instrumentation and Control (RTIC) is a prestigious national conference organized by the Department of Instrumentation Engineering at the MIT campus, Anna University, Chennai. This event provides a vital platform for academicians, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange innovative ideas and share cutting-edge developments in the field of instrumentation and control systems. The 5th edition of this national conference, RTIC-2019, was successfully conducted on the 4th and 5th of March, 2019, with financial support from DST-PURSE. The focal theme of the conference was Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), emphasizing its growing significance in modern industrial applications and smart manufacturing systems. Topics for paper presentations were carefully selected to ensure the conference addressed emerging research trends, advanced technologies, and the future direction of instrumentation and control engineering. The conference aimed to facilitate in-depth discussions on state-of-the-art research findings, innovative methodologies, and potential technological advancements relevant to the discipline. Over the two-day event, technical papers were presented across four dedicated sessions, promoting active participation and academic exchange. All accepted papers were peer-reviewed and published as conference proceedings with an ISBN number, ensuring academic recognition and accessibility for future reference. RTIC-2019 proved to be a valuable forum for knowledge sharing and collaborative research initiatives in the evolving field of instrumentation.