ISC'2008, June 9-11, 2008, Universite de Lyon I, Lyon, France, Preliminary Programme

Dear Colleague,

please find enclosed the ISC'2008, Industrial
Simulation Conference, June 9-11, 2008, Universite
de LyonI, Lyon, France Preliminary Programme.

More information about the event can be found on:
http://www.eurosis.org/cms/?q=node/490

The online registration forms for non-authors
will be online from Next Monday April
https://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/303

Regards
Philippe

Preliminary Programme

Session Timing

Monday June 9
08.00-17.00 Registration
09.00-09.15 Welcome
09.15-10.00 Keynote Speaker
10.00-10.30 Coffee Break
10.30-12.30 Sessions
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.00 Sessions
15.00-15.30 Coffee Break
15.30-17.00 Sessions
17.00-18.00 Get-Together-Party

Tuesday June 10
08.30-17.00 Registration
09.00-10.00 Sessions
10.00-10.30 Coffee Break
10.30-12.30 Sessions
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.00 Sessions
15.00-15.30 Coffee Break
15.30-18.30 Sessions
20.00-23.00 Conference Dinner

Wednesday June 11
08.30-09.00 Registration
09.00-10.00 Sessions
10.00-10.30 Coffee Break
10.30-12.30 Sessions
12.30-12.45 Closing Session and Best Paper Award

Introductory Speaker
Martine Roure, Vice-President, European Parliament

Keynote Speaker
Moving Simulation into Mainstream Business: Strategies
Jay E. Aronson, Terry College of Business, The University of Georgia, Athens, USA

Invited Speaker
Title to be announced later
Khaled Ghédira, SOIE, La Manouba, Tunisia

Tutorial
Humanitarian De-mining: Efficiency by Intelligent Planning and Low-Cost Robotics
Rinaldo C. Michelini di San Martino and Kullappu Thantrige Manjula Udayanga Hemapala, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

SIMULATION METHODOLOGY

SIMULATION AND AI

METH_11
A Genetic Algorithm method for generating efficiency intervals in DEA with Imprecise data
Said Al-Gattoufi, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman

METH_13
About the Stability of Closed Self-Organizing Maps (gSOMs) for Predictive Control
Matthias Rueter, CUTEC Institut GmbH, Germany

METH_14
Integrating Immunity features in a Multi Agent Model
Saber Darmoul and Sonia Hajri-Gabouj, URAII, INSAT, Tunis, Tunisia and Henri Pierreval, LIMOS UMR CNRS 6158, IFMA, Aubière, France.

PETRI NETS SIMULATION

TOOLS_02
An MDA Extension to PARTES with Simulation Capabilities
Benjamin Gorry, BAE Systems Rapid Engineering, Warton Aerodrome, Warton, United Kingdom

ANA_02
Project Plan formalization and modeling via typed CPN
Sarka Kvetonova and Dusan Kolar, Technical University of Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION

METH_02
Pipelined Parallelism Scheduling in homogeneous and heterogeneous environments
Carmen Odubãteanu1, Cãlin Munteanu, “POLITEHNICA” University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

METH_08
An efficient method for Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems resolution
Kais Ben Salah, Wajdi Fki and Khaled Ghedira, SOIE, La Manouba, Tunisia

PROCESS SIMULATION

MANUF_04
Implementation of the Process Interaction Approach in a General Purpose Language
Hans P.M. Veeke, Jaap A. Ottjes and Gabriël Lodewijks, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

METH_07
Multiple-model Design and Switching Solution for Nonlinear Processes Control
Ciprian Lupu, Dumitru Popescu, Catalin Petrescu, Alexandru Ticlea, Bogdan Irimia, Catalin Dimon and Andreea Udrea, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Automatic, Bucharest, Romania

MANUF_02
Improving product design through integration of topology optimization and computer simulations
Waqas Saleem, Fan Yuqing, Dai Liping, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

SIMULATION IN MANUFACTURING

LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

ECEC_10_02
Implementation of Concurrent Engineering: A Case Study of Design & Development Group of International Turnkey Systems - Pakistan
Kamran Ahmed Malik and Irfan A Manarvi, Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan

MANUF_01
The Operational Strategies in focused Flexible Manufacturing Systems
F. Nucci and A. Grieco, University of Lecce, Lecce, Italy

MANUF_08
Validation of the design of a new steelmaking factory
Nicolas Pipard and Steve Thornton, Corus RD&T, Netherlands & United Kingdom

MANUF_07
Evaluating The Impact of the Lean Approach on a Food Processing Line
Flavio Tonelli, Roberto Revetria, Ernesto RevelloUniversity of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

ECEC_10_04
Practical Application and Experience of Concurrent Engineering in Oil Refinery
Amar Abbas and Irfan A Manarvi, Center of Advanced Studies in Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan

MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE SIMULATION

COMPLEX_06
Availability Modelling for Optimizing The Complex Systems Maintenance
R. Djeridi, M. Glade, S. Ghelam and F. Matheron, Eurocopter TAVM / TAST, Maintenance & Availability Research, Marignane, and A. Cauvin, LSIS, Aix en Provence, France

METH_01
Evaluation of Maintenance Schedule of a Light Metal Industry Plant using Petri Nets
Vrassidas Leopoulos, Charalampos Tsogkas, Evaggelos Champilomatis and Leonidas Tsikonis, National Technical University of Athens, Zografou, Greece

ANA_01
Performances evaluation of a failure-prone manufacturing system with time to delivery and stochastic demand
S. Turki, S. Hennequin, N. Sauer, INRIA/LGIPM, Ile du Saulcy, Metz Cedex, France

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

AUTO_02
Sheet Hydroforming of Automotive B Pillar and Coefficient of Friction Effects Analysis
Javad Marzbanrad and Mir Javad Peyman, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

AUTO_01
A new Approach for Modeling of Spot Welds for Numerical Analysis
Abolfazl Masomi, University of Tehran and Amir Najibi, Iran University Science &Technology, Tehran, Iran

ENGIN_04_AUTO
Cutting Simulation Software for Mold Industry
Su-Jin Kim, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongnam, 660-701, South Korea

AUTO_03
Simulation and Performance Improvement Process at Ford Powertrain Operations
Habtom Mebrahtu, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford and John Ladbrook, Ford Motor Company, Basildon, United Kingdom

ENGIN_07_AUTO
Hybrid Powertrain Simulation
Valerian Croitorescu, Andrei Maciac, Mircea Oprean, Alexandru Marin, Cristian Andreescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

SIMULATION IN ROBOTICS

COMPONENTS SIMULATION

ROB_07
A Visual Tool for Kinematics Analyses of Lynx-6 Robot Arms together with dynamic modeling of dc motors at robot joints
Baki Koyuncu and Mehmet Serdar Guzel, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey

ROB_04
A Simulation-based Method for Fault Diagnosis in Hydraulic Components
C. Angeli, Technological Institute of Piraeus and A. Chatzinikolaou, Athens, Greece

NAVIGATION SYSTEMS AND MOVEMENT

MIL_01
Formation Preserving Navigation of Agent Teams in 3-D Terrains
Ali Galip Bayrak and Faruk Polat, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

ROB_02
Fusion of INS with GNSS and its application to Mobile Robot Navigation
L. Domenech, L. Armesto, J. Tornero, Technical University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

ROB_05
Trajectory Planning Based on Robot Dynamics with Artificial Potential Fields
José A. Bernabé Ana Ruescas and Josep Tornero, Technical University of Valencia, Valencia and Marta C. Mora, Jaume I University, Castellón, Spain

ROB_06
Implementation of the Symbolic Simplification for the Calculation of Accelerations of Multibodies
Dmitry Vlasenko, Roland Kasper, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

MEDICAL ROBOTICS

ROB_03_MANUF
Virtual Prototyping and Multi-Modal Interfaces to test The Control of an Orthosis
Aron Pujana-Arrese and Joseba Landaluze, IKERLAN Research Centre, Arrasate/Mondragon and Jesús Gimeno and Marcos Fernández, Valencia University, Paterna, Spain

ROB_09_HOS
Movement reconstruction in industrial and medical domains based on topological Petri nets
Markus Koch, Robert Beckebans and Jürgen Schrage, University of Paderborn, Siemens AG, Paderborn, Germany

ELECTRONICS SIMULATION

ELEC_03
MPSOC Design Flow Based of Performance Estimation
Kamel Smiri, LIP2 Laboratory, Faculty of Science of Tunis, Manar, Tunisia.
and Abderrazek Jemai, INSAT, Tunis Cedex, Tunisia.

ELEC_06
Mastering performance in MPSoC design flow: An Analytic Approach
Nihel Chibani, Faculty of Science of Tunis, Marsa and Abderrazak Jemai, School of Polytechnic of Tunisia, Tunis Cedex, Tunisia

STUD_02
Combining Simulation with Real Time Debugging in FPGA Logic Analyzers
Laurentiu-Cristian Duca, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

ELEC_01
Identification of Multivariable NARMA Models Using Artificial Neural Networks
B. Tlili, F. Bouani and M. Ksouri, Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

METH_03
Expansion of OPNET Modeler's SIP Model for Performance Evaluation of Hierarchical Call Routing in NGN
Hajar Atrianfar and Zohreh Ayatollahi, Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran

ECEC_09_01
Concurrent Engineering as Means of Reducing Cellular Network Deployment Time
Naveed ur Rashid Mir and Irfan A Manarvi, Center of Advanced Studies in Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan

ELEC_04
Implementation of Decision Support Systems for Communication Systems
Calin Munteanu, Simona Caramihai, Carmen Odubasteanu and Florian Antonescu, „Politehnica” University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

COMPLEX_01
Modeling and Simulation of Traffic with Compression at Media Gateways for Next Generation Networks
Dimitar Radev, University of Rousse, Rousse, Bulgaria and Izabella Lokshina, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, USA

ECEC_10_03
Using Concurrent Engineering for Enhancing Customer Voice Channels Capacity in a Telecom Company
Nadia Zaheer and Irfan A Manarvi, Center of Advanced Studies in Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan

SIMULATION IN ENERGY

ENERG_01
Protection System Refurbishment at Paks Nuclear Power Plant using Full-scope Simulator
János Sebestyén Jánosy , MTA KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute , Budapest Hungary

ENERG_04
New application fields of nuclear power plant simulator
MyeongSoo Lee, JinHyuk Hong, SeungHo Lee, JeongKwan Suh, DoHyun Hwang, Korea Electric Power Research Institute

ENERG_03
V&V of the DCS for KNICS using APR1400 Simulator
JinHyuk Hong, MyeongSoo Lee, SeungHo Lee, JeongKwan Suh and DoHyun Hwang, Korea Electric Power Research Institute

ENERG_05
Optimisation System for a Cogenerative Power Plant
Florin Hartescu, National Institute for R&D in Informatics, and Ion Miciu , IPA SA - Automation Engineering, Bucharest, Romania

ENGIN_06
Modelling and Simulation of Fluid Power Systems in an Intelligent Programming Environment
Gunnar Grossschmidt and Mait Harf, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN SIMULATION

CUSTOMER DEMAND

LOGIS_06
Fuzzy Simulation Optimization Approach for the Trans-shipment Problem with Uncertain Customer Demands
Mohamed Hmiden, Lamjed Ben Said and Khaled Ghedira, SOIE, ISG de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia

LOGIS_12
Proposition of a Simulation Tool for a Cooperative Effective ATP Function
Mariem Siala, Tunis University, Tunis, Khaled Ghédira, Manouba University, Campus Universitaire la Manouba, Tunisia and Jean-Pierre Campagne, INSA Lyon, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

MULTI-PRODUCT SIMULATION

COMPLEX_08
An Overview of Multilevel and Hierarchical Methods for Discrete Event Simulation of Complex Systems
Esra E. Aleisa, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait

COMPLEX_03
Network Processes Simulation
Jelenka Savković-Stvanović and Jelena Djurovic, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

COMPLEX_04
Modelling and Simulation Features for Products Services
R.C. Michelini and R.P. Razzoli, University of Genova, Genova, Italy

SUPPLY CHAIN SIMULATION

LOGIS_17
Using Simulation to support sustainable Logistical Decision Making in Complex Supply Chains
Paul Ryan and Cathal Heavey, University of Limerick, Limerick and P.J. Byrne, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

LOGIS_16
A Conceptual Model for SME Mechatronics Supply Chain
Jihene Tounsi, Julien Boissière and Georges Habchi, Université de Savoie, Annecy-Le-Vieux, France

LOGIS_10
Management of Supply Chains: Innovation towards Decision Knowledge Sharing
Subhash Wadhwa, Avneet Saxena,Auj Prakash, IIT Delhi, India

ECEC_10_01
Application of CE on the Supply Chain Management System of Construction Industry: A Case Study of Multinational Construction Company
Akhtar Ali and Irfan A Manarvi, Center of Advanced Studies in Engineering
Islamabad, Pakistan

LOGISTICS SIMULATION

LOGIS_05
TRANSSIM Node- A Simulation Tool for Logistics Nodes
Larissa Neumann and Simon Deymann, Dortmund University of Technology, Dortmund, Germany

LOGIS_11
A Design Approach for Asset Supply Logistics
Sebastiaan A. Röben and Arnold van den Dool Shell International Exploration and Production B.V. and Jaap A. Ottjes and Gabriël Lodewijks Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

LOGIS_07
Using Container Call Time Information for Restacking Reduction
Wing Sum Lee, Jaap A. Ottjes, Hans P.M. Veeke and Joan C. Rijsenbrij, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.

LIFTING AND STACKING

LOGIS_04_ENGIN
Lift System Simulation
Jaroslav Sklenar, University of Malta, Msida, Malta, Michal Touš, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic

LOGIS_14
Dynamic Control of Animation Schemes for the Efficient 3D Visualization of Material Flow Simulations
Wilhelm Dangelmaier, Benjamin Eikel, Matthias Fischer and Christoph Laroque, Heinz Nixdorf Institute, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany

RFID SIMULATION

RFID_01
Decision Support System for RFID
Gabriël Lodewijks, Adriana M. López De La Cruz, Hans P.M. Veeke, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

RFID_02
Performance Measurement of RFID
Adriana M. López De La Cruz, Hans P.M. Veeke, Gabriel Lodewijks, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

RFID_03
Design of a Prognostic Logistic Simulation Model
H.P.M.Veeke, A.M.Lopez de la Cruz and G.Lodewijks, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

HOSPITAL LOGISTICS

LOGIS_02_HOS
ER Simulation Prototypes for Incident Management Training
Guodong Shao and Charles R. McLean, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, U.S.A.

LOGIS_03_HOS
Modelling Causality in Medical Scenarios
Peter F. Summons, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia

LOGIS_09_HOS
A step of modeling for the design simulation models in the hospital systems: Application to the New Hospital of Estaing
Julie Chauvet, Michel Gourgand and Sophie Rodier, LIMOS, University of Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France

LOGIS_10_HOS
A Simulation Tool for Analyzing The Maternity Block Activity
Michelle Chabrol and Sophie Rodier, LIMOS, University of Blaise Pascal and Denis Gallot, UH of Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 1, France

COMPLEX SYSTEMS SIMULATION

COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS SIMULATION

METH_06
Finite element modelling of Underground Water Flow in low permeability Lands
Abhijeet Kulkarni, Bahareh Kaveh-Baghbaderani, Vahid Nassehi, Loughborough University
Loughborough United Kingdom

COMPLEX_02
Pregnancy-birth course in Veneto Region: development of a flexible simulation model for description and forecasting
Alessia Barella, Paola Facchin, University of Padova, Padova, and Giorgio Romanin-Jacur Italy, University of Padova, Vicenza, Italy

SEISMIC SIMULATIONS

ENGIN_01
FORWAVER – A Wavelet-Based Predictor for Non-Stationary Signals
Dan Stefanoiu, Janetta Culita, „Politehnica” University of Bucharest, Romania and Florin Ionescu, University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, Germany

ENGIN_02
Modeling and Simulation of Feedback Seismic Structural Control
Svetla Radeva, University of Architecture Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria and Izabella Lokshina, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, USA

TEXTILE SIMULATION

TEX_01
Effects of degumming to improved dyeability on Protein textile fiber with Reactive Dyes
Hossein Najafi, Islamic Azad University- Shahre Rey Branch and Mazeyar Parvinzadeh, Iran Color Research Center, Tehran, Iran

TEX_02
Improve Dyeability of Cotton/jute Fibers with Enzymatic Treatment by Reactive Bifunctional Dyes
Hossein Najafi, Islamic Azad University- Shahre Rey Branch Tehran, Iran

TEX_03
Towards a coupled simulation of cloth and soft tissue
Bastian Linneweber and Arnulph Fuhrmann, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD, Berlin, Germany

TEX_04
Strategic Analysis of Speed and Flexibility in sourcing Textile Products
Lisa Hartman, Jeffrey A. Joines, K.A. Thoney and Russell E. King, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA

TEX_05
Evaluation Uneveness of Ring Spun Yarn from Cotton Fibers Properties
A.Shams-Nateri, Textile Engineering Department University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

TEX_06
Model integrations for the simulation of clothing thermal engineering design
Mao Aihua and Li Yi, HongKong Polytechnic, HongKong, China

TEX_07
Modelling the Fabric-Apparel Compatibility using a Specialised Program
Antonela Curteza, Adela Florea and Viorica Scobiola, „Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania

TEX_08
Modeling the Fiber Yarn Interface for Clothing Design
Pascal Bruniaux, ENSAIT-GEMTEX, Roubaix, France

TEX_09
Modelling and simulation of an active anti-ulcer mattress system
Jalloul Elfehri, François Boussu and Vladan Koncar , Univ. Lille north of France, ENSAIT-GEMTEX, Roubaix, France

TEX_10
Optimization of the liquor distribution in yarn package dyeing by CFD
Fabiano Scalora, Carlo Beltramo, Marco Vanni, Giorgio Rovero and Silvio Sicardi, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy