Conference Committee
General Conference Chair
Dr. Lencse Gabor, Szechenyi Istvan University, Gyor, Hungary
General Program Chair
Dr. Laszlo Muka, Elassys Consulting Ltd, Budapest, Hungary
Publications Chair
Yan Luo, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA
International Programme Committee
Discrete Simulation Methodology, Languages and Tools
Matthias Becker, University Hannover, Hannover, Germany .
Carmen Bobeanu, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium .
Helge Hagenauer, Universitaet Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria .
Sophie Hennequin, ENIM, Metz Cedex, France
Mauro Iacono, SUN II, Universita di Napoli, Naples, Italy .
Bjorn Johansson, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden .
Panagiotis Katsaros, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece .
Sarka Kvetonova, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic .
Jan Lemeire, VUB, Brussels, Belgium .
Goreti Marreiros, Polytechnic of Porto, Porto, Portugal .
Stefano Marrone, Seconda Universita di Napoli. Naples, Italy .
Maria do Rosario Moreira, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal .
Aziz Naamane, lSIS-EPUM, Marseille, France .
Jose Neves, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal .
Paulo Novais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal .
Werner Pohlmann, Universitaet Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria .
Jiri Safarik, University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Czech Republic .
Werner Sandmann, TU-Clausthal, Clausthal, Germany .
Antonella Zanzi, Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen, Joint Research Centre - European Commission, Ispra Italy .
Simulation in Manufacturing
Reza Azadegan, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran .
Pascal Berruet, Universite Bretagne Sud, Lorient, France .
Peter Byrne, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland .
Ana Camacho, UNED, Madrid, Spain .
Luis Camarinha-Matos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal .
Eduardo Castellano, IKERLAN Technol. Res. Centre, Mondragon-Arrasate, Spain .
Remy Dupas, Universite Bordeaux 1, Bordeaux, France .
Alexander Felfernig, University of Klagensfurt, Klagensfurt, Austria .
Michel Gourgand, Universite Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France .
Pouria Homayonifar, REC Scanwafer, Prosgrunn, Norway .
Habtom Mebrahtu, APU, Chelmsford, United Kingdom .
Carlo Meloni, Politecnico di Bari - DEE, Bari, Italy .
Pascal Meyer, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany .
Marcos A.Rodrigues, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom .
Marina Valles, UPV, Valencia, Spain .
Markus Vorderwinkler, PROFACTOR GmbH, Steyr, Austria .
Simulation in Steel Manufacturing
Brian Hollocks, Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, United Kingdom .
Simulation in Automotive Systems
Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland .
Julien Richert, Daimler AG, GR/PAA, Sindelfingen, Böblingen, Germany
Rob Walker, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, United Kingdom .
Simulation in Robotics
Leopoldo Arnesto Angel, UPV, Valencia, Spain .
A. Chatzinikolaou, Athens, Greece .
Andrzej Dzielinski, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland .
Markus Koch, Orga Systems GmbH, Paderborn, Germany .
George L.Kovacs, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary .
Alexandru Marin, Polytechnical Inst.of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania .
Martin Mellado, UPV, Valencia, Spain .
Bogdan Raducanu, Computer Vision Centre, UAB, Barcelona, Spain .
Krzysztof Skrzypczyk, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland .
Sergiu-Dan Stan, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania .
Simulation in Electronics, Computer and Telecommunications
Christos Bouras, University of Patras, Patras, Greece .
Boguslaw Butrylo, Bialystok Technical University, Bialystok, Poland .
Tom Dhaene, Ghent University, INTEC, Ghent, Belgium .
Domenico Giunta, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands .
Paulo Maciel, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil .
Silvia Mirri, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy .
Maurizio Palesi,Universita di Catania, Catania, Italy .
Marco Roccetti, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy .
Fernando Boronat Segui, UPV, Valencia, Spain .
Renate Sitte, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia .
Simulation in Electronics Manufacturing
Track Chair: Lars Moench, Fernuniversitat Hagen, Hagen, Germany .
Theresa Roeder, San Francisco State University, USA
Oliver Rose, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Gerald Weigert, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Simulation of Complex Multiprocessor Systems
Orhan Gemikonakli, Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom
Simulation in Computer Science
Paul Chung, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Lipika Deka, Tezpur University and IIT Guwahati, India .
Simulation in Logistics, Transport and Harbour Simulation
El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium .
Christian Almeder, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria .
Isabel Garcia Guttierez, Univ. Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain .
Martin Grunow, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark .
Thomas Hanne, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Olten, Switzerland .
Peter Lawrence, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Australia .
Marie-Ange Manier, UTBM, Belfort, France .
Herve Manier, UTBM, Belfort, France
Roberto Montemanni, IDSIA, Manno-Lugano, Switzerland .
Jaap Ottjes, TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands .
Selwyn Piramuthu, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA .
Roberto Razzoli, University of Genova, Genova, Italy .
Rosaldo Rossetti, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal .
Rik van Landeghem, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium .
Hans Veeke, TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands .
Pengjun Zheng, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom .
Hospital Logistics Simulation
Track Chair: Giorgio Romanin-Jacur, University of Padova, Vicenza, Italy .
Antonio Abelha, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal .
Joel Colloc, Universite du Havre, Le Havre, France .
Jose Machado, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal .
Peter Summons, University of Newcastle, Australia .
Complex Systems Modelling
Frantisek Capkovic, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic .
Christophe Claramunt, Naval Academy Research Institute, Brest, France .
Gabriella Dellino, University of Siena, Siena, Italy .
Werner Dubitzky, University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom .
Krzysztof Fujarewicz, Silesian Technical University, Gliwice, Poland .
Laszlo Gulyas, AITIA International Inc., Budapest, Hungary .
Eugene Kindler, Ostrava University, Ostrava, Czech Republic .
Alexandre Nketsa, LAAS, Toulouse, France .
Michal Pechoucek, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic .
Miguel Rocha, University do Minho, Braga, Portugal .
Alfonso Urquia, UNED, Madrid, Spain .
Simulation in Aerospace
Reza Azadegan, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran .
Wolfgang Kuehn, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany .
Martin Spieck, DLR, Goettingen, Germany .
Marine Simulation
Cyril Ray, Ecole Navale, Brest, France .
Simulation in Industrial Design and Product Design
Sergio Baragetti, University of Bergamo, Dalmine, Italy
Chiara Catalano, IMATI-CNR, Genoa, Italy .
Yan Luo, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA .
Jorge Perez Mateos, AOS, Madrid, Spain .
Catarina Rizzi, University of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy .
Simulation in Engineering Processes
Chrissanti Angeli, Technological Institute of Piraeus, Athens, Greece .
Blazej Balasz, Technical University of Koszalin, Koszalin, Poland .
Alejandra Gomez Padilla, University of Guadalajara, Mexico .
Jan Studzinski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland .
Joao Tavares, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal .
Yiannis Ventikos, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom .
Henk Versteeg, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Civil and Building Engineering
Alistair Borthwick, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom .
Ashu Jain, IIT Kanpur, India .
Graham Saunders, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Simulation in Energy and Power Systems
Jean-Frederic Charpentier, Ecole Navale, Brest, France .
Manuel Cordeiro, CETAV/UTAD, Vila Real, Portugal .
Navraj Hanspal, Manchester University, Manchester, United Kingdom .
Janos-Sebestyen Janosy, KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary .
Gustaf Olsson, Lund University, Lund, Sweden .
Simulation in Multibody Systems
Track Chair: Bernd Schaefer, DLR, Wessling, Germany .
Ignacio Garcia-Fernandez, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain .
Jose Diaz Lopez, Anoto AB, Lund, Sweden .
Simulation in Chemical, Petroleum and Mining Engineering
Rene Banares-Alcantara, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom .
Diganta Das, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Vahid Nassehi, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Mohamad R. Riazi, Kuwait University, Kuwait .
Raj Sharma, India .
Simulation in Military and Defense
Roberto de Beauclair Seixas, IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil .
Carlos Palau, UPV, Valencia, Spain .
Matthias Reuter, CUTEC Gmbh, TU-Clausthal, Clausthal, Germany .
Virtual Reality and Graphical Simulation in Industrial Simulation
Track Chair: Guodong Shao, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA .
Emilio Camahort, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Anders Hast, University of Gavle, Gavle, Sweden .
Fabrizio Lamberti, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy .
Sudhir Mudur, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada .
Verification, Validation and Accreditation
Mokhtar Beldjehem, University of Halifax, Canada .
Roberto Revetria, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy .
Agustin Yague, Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain .
Simulation and Training
Manuel Alfonseca, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain .
Wenji Mao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R. China .
Eshan Rajabally, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom .
Gerhard Schreck, Fraunhofer IPK, Berlin, Germany .
Workshops
Workshop on Modelling and Simulation in the Textile Industry
Antonela Curteza, "Gh. Asachi" Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania .
Jiri Militky, Technical University Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic .
Workshop on Intelligent Transport Systems
Paul Davidsson, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Ronneby, Sweden .
Petr Hanacek, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic .
Jairo Montoya Torres, Universidad de la Sabana, Chia, Columbia .
NANOSIM
Clemens Heitzinger, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria .
Javier Marin, ETSI, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain .
Workshop Augmented Reality and Pervasive Systems in Simulation
Alessandro Genco, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Workshop on Simulation in Lean Manufacturing
El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium .
Hendrik Van Landeghem, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium .
