ECEC'2012, European Concurrent Engineering Conf., April 18-20, 2012, Bucharest, Romania, Committee




Conference Committee

General Conference Chair

Professor Nicolae Vasiliu, "POLITEHNICA" University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Past Conference Chair

Professor Les Hobson, the director of Higher Education and Research, BITE, UK

Local Programme Committee

TBA

Honorary Chair

Uwe Baake, Daimler Buses, Evobus GmbH, Neu-Ulm, Germany

Track Chairs

1.E-Business in CE
Chimay J. Anumba, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
Heiko Duin, BIBA, Bremen, Germany
Yo-Ping Huang, Tatung University, Taipei, Taiwan

2.Organization and Management
Abdelmalek Benzekri, IRIT, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Iris Graessler, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany

3.Supporting Technologies
Ricardo Goncalves, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, UNINOVA, Caparica, Portugal .
Sarka Kvetonova, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic

4.Engineering Process Management and Modelling
Antonio Carvalho Brito, FEUP, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Imed Kacem, University of Technology of Troyes, Troyes, France
Carlo Meloni, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
Roberto Montemanni, IDSIA, Manno, Switzerland
Maurizio Palesi, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Christian Andreas Schumann, University of Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany

5.Embedded Systems
Petr Hanacek, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
Jose Machado, University do Minho, Braga, Portugal
Stefano Marrone, Second University of Naples, Caserta, Italy .
Michael G. Salloker, FH JOANNEUM Gesellschaft mbH, Kapfenberg, Kapfenberg, Austria .

6.Engineering Data Management and Information Modeling
Uwe Baake, Daimler Buses, Evobus GmbH, Neu-Ulm, Germany
Joachim Herbst, Daimler AG, Research and Technology, Ulm, Germany
Jiri Vondrich, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic

7.Formal Methods, Design and Simulation
Mauro Iacono, Seconda Universita  di Napoli, Caserta, Italy
Yan Luo, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA
Stefano Marrone, Seconda Universita di Napoli, Caserta, Italy
Rachel Moreau, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium

8.Collaborative CE environments for virtual teams
Khalil Drira, LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse Cedex, France
Paul Stratil, Stuttgart, Germany
Roman V. Yampolskiy, University of Louisville, Louisville, USA

9.CE Enhanced Lean Manufacturing
Christian Hillbrand, V-Research GmbH, Dornbirn, Austria
Jean-Claude Hochon, AIRBUS, Blagnac, France .
Rik Van Landeghem, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium .
Rob Walker, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, United Kingdom

10.Practical Applications and Experiences
James Gao, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Kent, United Kingdom
Irfan Manarvi, Center of Advanced Studies in Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan
Florin Pop, University POLITEHNICA Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

11.Factory Planning and Control for Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME’s)
Sílvio do Carmo Silva, University of Minho, Portugal
Luís António Nunes Lourenço, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Paulo J.S. Gonçalves, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Nuno O. Fernandes, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
António M. Fernandes, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Veronique Limere, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

12.Digital Direct Manufacturing
Philippe Geril, ETI, Ostend, Belgium
Peter K. K. Loh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

13.Patient Centered Health Care with Meaningful Use of IT
Gurdev Singh, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo NY, USA

Student Session

Prof Algirdas Pakstas, London Metropolitan University, London, UK

Poster & Tutorial Chair

Francisco Reinaldo, FEUP, Porto, Portugal