Editorial:special issue on frontiers of control and automation,dedicated to Prof.Ben M.Chen 60th birthdayJie Chen，Jie Huang，Lihua Xie263-264
Contracted product of hypermatrices via STP of matricesDaizhan Cheng，Min Meng，Xiao Zhang，Zhengping Ji265-280
Input-to-state stability and gain computation for networked control systemsQianqian Cai，Minyue Fu292-300
A hybrid data-driven and mechanism-based method for vehicle trajectory predictionHaoqi Hu，Xiangming Xiao，Bin Li，Zeyang Zhang，Lin Zhang，Yanjun Huang，Hong Chen301-314
Semi-global weighted output average tracking of discrete-time heterogeneous multi-agent systems subject to input saturation and external disturbancesQilin Song，Yuanlong Li，Yijing Xie，Zongli Lin315-333
Sliding mode-based adaptive tube model predictive control for robotic manipulators with model uncertainty and state constraintsErlong Kang，Yang Liu，Hong Qiao334-351
Feedback control for stochastic finite-time/fixed-time synchronization of stochastic coupled nonlinear systemsHongxiao Hu，Wenjing Yang，Zhengtao Ding352-362
Distributed Nash equilibrium seeking with order-reduced dynamics based on consensus exact penaltyShu Liang，Shuyu Liu，Yiguang Hong，Jie Chen363-373
