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
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 |
| Dr. Paul Amaechi Ako | University of Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 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. Alain Bernard | Ecole Centrale de Nantes |
| Prof. Leopoldo De Bernardez | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires |
| Prof. Friedrich Bleicher | Technische Universität Wien |
| Prof. Dermot Brabazon | Dublin City University |
| Prof. Christopher Brown | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Prof. Erhan Budak | Sabancı Üniversitesi |
| Prof. Ahmed Busnaina | Northeastern University |
| Prof. Luiz Cesar Ribeiro Carpinetti | Universidade de São Paulo |
| Prof. Jun-Ki Choi | University of Dayton |
| Prof. George Chryssolouris | University of Patras |
| Dr. Gabriela Corsano | Consejo Nacional Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas |
| Prof. Pedro Filipe Cunha | Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setubal |
| Dr. Roy Damgrave | University of Twente |
| Dr. Ilesanmi Daniyan | Tshwane university of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa |
| Prof. Berend Denkena | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover |
| Prof. Franz Dietrich | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Matthew Doolan | Australian National University |
| Prof. Joost Duflou | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
| Prof. Mohamed El Mansori | Arts et Métiers ParisTech (ENSAM) |
| Prof. Matthias Finkbeiner | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Ömer Şahin Ganiyusufoğlu | QIAP - Qingdao International Academician Park |
| Dr. Brian Gibson | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| Prof. Domingo González | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Prof. Yuebin Guo | Rutgers University |
| Prof. Karl Haapala | Oregon State University |
| Prof. Michael Zwicky Hauschild | Denmarks Teknise Universitet |
| Prof. Carlos Hernandez | Universidad Cayetano Heredia |
| Assoc. Prof. Ho Xuan Thinh | Vietnamese German University |
| Prof. Yinlun Huang | Wayne State University |
| Prof. I. S. Jawahir | University of Kentucky |
| Prof. Roland Jochem | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Min Junying | Tongji University |
| 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. Sergio Takeo Kofuji | Universidade de São Paulo |
| 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. Carlos Méndez | Universidad Nacional del Litoral |
| 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 |
| Dr. Sina Peukert | Karlsruher Institut für Technologie |
| Prof. Shahin Rahimifard | Loughborough University |
| Dr. Paul Refalo | University of Malta |
| Prof. Daniel Ryan | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires |
| 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. 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. John W. Sutherland | Purdue University |
| Prof. Shozo Takata | Waseda University |
| Prof. Sebastian Thiede | University of Twente |
| Prof. Olga Timoteo | Universidad Cayetano Heredia |
| Dr. Thanh Tran Trung | Vietnamese-German University |
| Assoc. Prof. Tran Le Luu | Vietnamese-German University |
| Prof. Eckart Uhlmann | Technische Universität Berlin |
| Prof. Thomas Volling | Technische Universität Berlin |
| 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" |