Since the global evolving situation with the COVID-19 pandemic is unclear, the organizing committee has made a decision that the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (IEEE ICMA 2020), which will be held on August 2-5 in Beijing, China, has been postponed to October 13-16, 2020 in the same city.

Organized Sessions: Proposals with the title, the organizers, and a brief statement of purpose of the session must be submitted to an OS Chair by June 10, 2020. An invited session consists of at least four papers that must be electronically submitted for review using the same procedure for contributed papers.

Contributed Papers: All papers must be submitted in PDF format prepared strictly following the IEEE PDF Requirements for Creating PDF Documents for IEEE Xplore®. The standard number of pages is 6 and the maximum page limit is 8 pages with extra payment for the two extra pages. See detailed instructions in the conference website. All paper accepted by IEEE ICMA 2020 with all conference content will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore as well as other Abstracting and Indexing (A & I) databases, also will be indexed by EI.

For detailed up-to-date information, please visit " Prepare Paper Submission ".

Extensions of selected papers will be published in a regular or a special issue of the following journals:

• International Journal of Mechatronics and Automation (IJMA)

Important Dates (US Pacific Time):

April 10, 2020 June 10, 2020	Full papers and organized session proposals
May 1, 2020 July 1, 2020	Proposals for tutorials and workshops
May 15, 2020 July 15, 2020	Notification of paper and session acceptance
June 1, 2020 August 10, 2020	Submission of final papers in IEEE PDF format
October 13-16, 2020	IEEE ICMA 2020 Conference will start. For special case, providing a virtual event on the date.

For detailed up-to-date information, please visit " Prepare Paper Submission ".