Committee

General Conference Co-Chairs

  • Jose David Nuñez Gonzalez, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Manuel Graña Romay, UPV/EHU, Spain

Local Programme Committee

  • Jose David Nuñez Gonzalez, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Manuel Graña Romay, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Jose Manuel Lopez Guede, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Josu Mayora Oira, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Borja Fernandez Gauna, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Oihana Aristondo Echeberria, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Anna Kaminska Chuchmala, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Asier Garmendia Orbegozo, Tecnalia, Spain
  • Miguel Angel Antón González, Tecnalia, Spain
  • Alain Ulazia Manterola, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Andoni Elola Artano, UPV/EHU, Spain
  • Sebastián Ríos, University of Chile, Chile
  • Richard Duró Fernández, University of A Coruña, Spain
  • Maya Dimitrova, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria
  • Lyuba Alboul, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Anna Lekova, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria
  • Roman Zaharev, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria
  • Michal Wozniak, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
  • Emilia Barakova, Tue, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Past Conference Chairs
  • Rob Vingerhoeds, ISAE-SUPAERO, Toulouse, France
  • Pierre de Saqui-Sannes, ISAE-SUPAERO, Toulouse, France

Journal Publication Chairs

  • Diana Kalibatiene , Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Yan Luo, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA
  • Ruta Simanaviciene , Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, Lithuania

ESM Conference Chair

  • António Carvalho Brito, FEUP - University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

International Programme Committee

Methodology and Tools

  • Claudia Krull, Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
  • Andrzej Najgebauer, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
  • Ian Oliver, Nokia Bell Labs, Finland
  • Jerzy Respondek, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland

Object-Orientation and Re-Use

  • Ian Oliver, Nokia Bell Labs, Finland

Discrete Simulation Modeling Techniques and Tools

  • Helge Hagenauer, Universitaet Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
  • Sophie Hennequin, ENIM, Metz Cedex, France
  • Konrad Polys, PAS, Institute of Applied Informatics, Gliwice, Poland

Queueing Models

  • Izabella V. Lokshina, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta NY, USA

Simulation and Artificial Intelligence

  • Martin Hruby, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Vladimir Janousek, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Kifaya Qaddoum, Digipen, Seattle, USA
  • Leon Rothkrantz, TU Delft, The Netherlands
  • Ali Shams Nateri, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

AI and Fuzzy Systems

  • Tomasa Calvo, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
  • Pilar Fuster-Parra, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
  • Ali Shams Nateri, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

Agent Based Simulation

  • Kurt De Cock, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
  • Pilar Fuster-Parra, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
  • Ioan Alfred Letia, TU Cluj Napoca, Romania
  • Isabel Praca, Ist. Superior do Porto, Portugal

Simulation and Optimization

  • José António Oliveira, Universidade do Minho, Campus de Gualtar, Braga, Portugal
  • Janos-Sebestyen Janosy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

IoT and Smart Industry (Internet of Things & Industry 4.0)

    Track Chair
  • Abderrazak Jemai, INSAT, University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia

  • Ahmed Chiheb Ammari, INSAT, Tunis, Tunisia
  • Mhamed Ghazel, IFSTTAR, Lille, France
  • Konrad Polys, PAS, Institute of Applied Informatics, Gliwice, Poland
  • Habib Smei, Iset Rades, Tunis, Tunisia

High Performance Large Scale and Hybrid Computing

  • David Hill, Universite Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
  • Pierre Siron, ONERA, Toulouse, France
  • Jingjing Wang, SUNY Binghamton University, New York, USA

Simulation in Education and Graphics/Data Visualization Techniques

  • Marco Roccetti, University of Bologna, Italy

Simulation in Environment, Ecology, Biology and Medicine

  • Joel Colloc, CNRS 6266 IDEES Le Havre, Normandy University, Le Havre, France
  • Laurent Perochon, VetaGro-Sup, Lempdes, France

Analytical and Numerical Modelling Techniques

  • Ana M. Camacho, UNED, Madrid, Spain

Web and Cloud Based Simulation

  • Manuel Alfonseca, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
  • Ammar Al-Khani, Nordphysics, Espoo, Finland
  • Peter Kvasnica, Alexander Dubcek University of Trencin, Trencin, Slovak Republic
  • Yan Luo, NIST, Gaithersburg, USA
  • Jose Machado, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Physics modelling and Cosmological Simulation

  • Philippe Geril, ETI Bv, Ostend, Belgium

Aerospace Simulation

  • Mohsin N Hamzah, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq

Simulation of Autonomous Systems

  • Mohsin N Hamzah, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq
  • Frederic Mallet, Université Côte d'Azur, Cnrs, Inria, France

Simulation and Systems Engineering

  • Rob Vingerhoeds, ISAE-SUPAERO, Toulouse, France
  • Pierre de Saqui-Sannes, ISAE-SUPAERO, Toulouse, France

Cyber-Physical System Modelling: Applications for Industry 4.0 Optimization and Resilience

  • Eva Catarina Gomes Maia, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Porto, Portugal
  • Frank Oppenheimer, OFFIS e.V., Oldenburg, Germany
  • Isabel Praça, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Cross Fertilisation between Simulation and Formal Methods

  • Silvano Dal Zilio, LAAS, Toulouse, France
  • Marc Pantel, INP Toulouse, Toulouse, France

Virtual Prototyping

  • Alexandre Nketsa, LAAS, Toulouse, France

Simulation in Energy and Power Systems

  • Janos-Sebestyen Janosy, KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary

Renewable Energy Technologies

  • Cesar Garcia-Garcia, Universidad de Guadelajara, Guadelajara, Mexico

Simulation in Engineering Processes

  • Saad Mahmood Ali, Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq
  • Chrissanti Angeli,Technological Institute of Piraeus, Athens, Greece
  • Ali Shams Nateri, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran
  • Jan Studzinski, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

Simulation in Model Driven Engineering

  • Souvik Barat, Tata Consultancy Services, Pune, India
  • Cesar Garcia-Garcia, Universidad de Guadelajara, Guadelajara, Mexico
  • Paulo Jorge Sequeira Gonçalves, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
  • Izabella V. Lokshina, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta NY, USA
  • Frederic Mallet, Université Côte d'Azur, Cnrs, Inria, France
  • Fernando Mas Morate, University of Sevilla, Seville, Spain
  • Algirdas Pakštas, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom

Simulation-based evaluation of interactive systems

  • Cesar Garcia-Garcia, Universidad de Guadelajara, Guadelajara, Mexico
  • Andrzej Najgebauer, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
  • Algirdas Pakštas, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom

Simulation and Modelling for humanitarian/emergency operations

  • Mehdi Benhassine, Royal Military Academy, Brussels, Belgium
  • Cesar Garcia-Garcia, Universidad de Guadelajara, Guadelajara, Mexico
  • Algirdas Pakštas, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom

Simulation in Hospital Logistics

  • Joel Colloc , Le Havre Normandy University, Le Havre, France
  • Jose Machado , University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
  • Jose Antonio V. Oliveira , University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Simulation in Logistics

  • Remy Dupas , Université de Bordeaux , Bordeaux, France
  • Olivier Grunder , UTBM, Belfort, France
  • Marie-Ange Manier , UTBM, Belfort, France
  • Rosaldo Rossetti , University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
  • Pengjun Zheng , Ningbo University, Zhejiang, China P.R.

Supply Chain Simulation

  • Florina Covaci , ”Babes-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Eleni Mangina , University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, Ireland
  • Sang Do No , Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Predictive Models in Software Engineering

TBA

Intelligent Systems

  • Ying He, De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom
  • José Machado, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal
  • Manuel Filipe Santos, Universidade do Minho, Guimarães, Portugal

Real-time GPS Simulation and Service Applications

  • Marwan Al-Akaidi, Chair SPC-IEEE UK&Ireland

Simulation with Petri Nets

  • Pascal Berruet, Universite Bretagne Sud, Lorient, France
  • Stefano Marrone, Seconda Universita degli Studi di Napoli, Naples, Italy
  • Alexandre Nketsa, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France

Bond Graphs Simulation

  • Jesus Felez, Univ. Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
  • Andre Tavernier, BioSim, Brussels, Belgium

DEVS

  • Fernando Tricas, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

Fluid Flow Simulation

  • H.A.Nour Eldin, University of Wuppertal, Germany
  • Markus Fiedler, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

Emergency Risk Management Simulation

  • Mehdi Benhassine, Royal Military Academy, Brussels, Belgium
  • Lode Vermeersch, Delcredere, Brussels, Belgium

Learning Agents and Co-Simulation for CPES

    Track Chair
  • Eric Veith, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

  • Stephan Balduin, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Alexandro Steinert, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Lasse Hammer, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Sharaf Aldin Alsharif, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Jan Sören Schwarz, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany
  • Eike Schulte, Offis, Oldenburg, Germany

Smart Cities Simulation

    Track Chair
  • Istvan David, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

  • Xinquan Chen, Anhui Polytechnic University, Wuhu, Anhui, China
  • Dahlan Abdul Ghani, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malyasia
  • Christina G. Georgantopoulou, Bahrain Polytechnic, Isa Town, Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Abderrazak Jemai, INSAT, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
  • Eugen Pop, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania