Conference Chairs
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Holger Kohl
International Chair
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Franz Dietrich
International Chair
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Günther Seliger
International Chair
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Giampaolo Campana
Local Chair
Organizational Committee
Maxim Mintchev
International Organizational Team
Valentin Eingartner
International Organizational Team
Gaurav Anant Mahajan
International Organizational Team
Luca Anzolin
Local Organizational Team
Mariam Maisuradze
Local Organizational Team
Sebastián Mur
Latin American Advisor
International Scientific Committee
| Prof. Ahmed Abu Hanieh | Birzeit University |
| Dr. Feri Afrinaldi | ANDALAS UNIVERSITY |
| Prof. Tülin Aktin | İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi |
| Dr. Elita Amrina | Andalas University |
| Prof. Helmi Attia | McGill University |
| Prof. Fazel Ansari | Technische Universität Wien |
| Prof. Fazleena Badurdeen | University of Kentucky |
| Prof. Dirk Bähre | Universität des Saarlandes |
| Prof. Peter Ball | University of York |
| Prof. Thomas Bergs | RWTH Aachen |
| Prof. Leopoldo De Bernardez | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires |
| Prof. Clemens Biet | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Dermot Brabazon | Dublin City University |
| Prof. Christopher Brown | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Prof. Erhan Budak | Sabancı Üniversitesi |
| Prof. Luiz Cesar Ribeiro Carpinetti | Universidade de São Paulo |
| Prof. Felipe Cerdas | Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt |
| Prof. Jun-Ki Choi | University of Dayton |
| Prof. George Chryssolouris | University of Patras |
| Dr. Gabriela Corsano | Consejo Nacional Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas |
| Dr. Roy Damgrave | University of Twente |
| Prof. Berend Denkena | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover |
| Prof. Franz Dietrich | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Matthew Doolan | Australian National University |
| Prof. Klaus Dröder | Technische Universität Braunschweig |
| Prof. Joost Duflou | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
| Dr. Arne Glodde | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Domingo González | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Prof. Karl Haapala | Oregon State University |
| Prof. Michael Zwicky Hauschild | Denmarks Teknise Universitet |
| Prof. Carlos Hernandez | Universidad Cayetano Heredia |
| Prof. I. S. Jawahir | University of Kentucky |
| Prof. Roland Jochem | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Sami Kara | The University of New South Wales |
| Prof. Takayuki Kataoka | Kindai University |
| Prof. Yusuf Kaynak | Marmara University |
| Prof. Karel Kellens | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
| Dr. Yuki Kinoshita | SECOM CO., LTD. |
| Prof. Holger Kohl | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Dr. Philip Koshy | McMaster University |
| Prof. Daniel Martinez Krahmer | Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial |
| Dr. Sze Yin Kwok | Blekinge Institute of Technology |
| Dr. Lang Van Thang | IUH |
| Prof. Bert Lauwers | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
| Dr. Le Doan Quoc Bao | Vietnamese-German University |
| Prof. Hoew Pueh Lee | National University of Singapore |
| Dr. Laura V. Lerman | Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul |
| Dr. Yongrong Li | SKF Lubrication Systems Germany GmbH |
| Dr. Makinde Olasumbo | University of Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Dr. Sotiris Makris | LMS - University of Patras |
| Dr. Raúl Marino | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires |
| Prof. Khaled Medini | École des Mines de Saint-Étienne |
| Prof. Shreyes Melkote | Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute |
| Dr. Robert Mies | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Laszlo Monostori | Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
| Prof. Sandra Naomi Morioka | Federal University of Paraíba |
| Prof. Anke Müller | Hochschule Hof |
| Dr. Bernd Muschard | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Dr. Nabil Nasr | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Dr. Vi Nguyen | Vietnamese-German University |
| Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thanh | Vietnamese-German University |
| Prof. Aldo Roberto Ometto | Universidade de São Paulo |
| Prof. Soh Khim Ong | National University of Singapore |
| Dr. Tiaan Oosthuizen | Institute for Technology & Society |
| Dr. Emanuele Pagone | Cranfield University |
| Prof. Shahin Rahimifard | Loughborough University |
| Dr. Paul Refalo | University of Malta |
| Dr. Konstantinos Salonitis | Cranfield University |
| Prof. Sebastian Schlund | Technische Universität Wien |
| Prof. Dr. Julia Schwarzkopf | Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin |
| Prof. Günther Seliger | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Luca Settineri | Politecnico Di Torino |
| Prof. Semih Severengiz | Hochschule Bochum |
| Dr. Vennan Sibanda | National University of Science and Technology |
| Prof. Cecilia Smoglie | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires |
| Prof. Rikard Söderberg | Chalmers University of Technology |
| Prof. Rainer Stark | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Frank Straube | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Nicole Stricker | Hochschule Aalen |
| Prof. John W. Sutherland | Purdue University |
| Prof. Roberto Teti | University of Naples "Federico II" |
| Prof. Sebastian Thiede | University of Twente |
| Prof. Olga Timoteo | Universidad Cayetano Heredia |
| Assoc. Prof. Tran Le Luu | Vietnamese-German University |
| Prof. Eckart Uhlmann | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Thomas Volling | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Rok Vrabic | University of Ljubljana |
| Dr. Christian Wacker | Technische Universität Braunschweig |
| Prof. Lihui Wang | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
| Prof. Rafi Wertheim | Technische Universität Chemnitz |
| Dr. Shuho Yamada | Toyama Prefectural University |
| Prof. Tetsuo Yamada | University of Electro-Communications |
| Dr. Hitomi Yamaguchi | University of Florida |
| Prof. Chris Yuan | Case Western University |
| Prof. Michael Zaeh | Technische Universität München |
| Prof. Zhang Weimin | Tongji University |
| Prof. Fu Zhao | Purdue University |
Local Scientific Committee
| Prof. Dr. Giacomo Bergamini | University of Bologna |
| Dr. Barbara Cimatti | University of Bologna |
| Dr. Anna Costa | Italian National Research Council (CNR) |
| Dr. Monica Fabrizio | Italian National Research Council (CNR) |
| Prof. Dr. Marco Giorgetti | University of Bologna |
| Prof. Dr. Luca Pasquini | University of Bologna |
| Prof, Luca Settineri | Politecnico di Torino |
| Prof. Roberto Teti | University of Naples "Federico II" |