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Prof. Dr. Xin Li

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Laser Micro/Nano Fabrication Laboratory, School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: femtosecond laser micro/nano fabrication; interaction between laser and materials; electron dynamics control; surface micro/nano structures
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Prof. Dr. Jianzhong Lin

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School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
Interests: multiphase flow; microfluids and nanofluids; turbulence and coherent structure; fluid machinery
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Dr. Jose Machado

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MEtRICs Research Center, University of Minho, Campus of Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Interests: Industry 4.0; maintenance; production engineering; systems reliability; lean maintenance; decision support systems; artificial inteligence; machine learning
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Prof. Dr. Dariusz Mazurkiewicz

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Department of Production Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, ul. Nadbystrzycka 36, 20-618 Lublin, Poland
Interests: reliability; maintenance; predictions; production systems; data mining; expert systems; Industrial Internet of Things
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Prof. Dr. John McPhee

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Department of Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
Interests: exoskeletons; rehabilitation robots; machine learning; dynamics; model-based control; biomechatronics
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Dr. Simona Silvia Merola

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Istituto Motori, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 80125 Napoli, Italy
Interests: optical diagnostics; optical engines; alternative fuels; spark ignition; advanced ignition systems
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Prof. Dr. Aki Mikkola

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Laboratory of Machine Design, Department of Mechanical Engineering, LUT-University, 53851 Lappeenranta, Finland
Interests: multibody system dynamics; computational dynamics; flexible multibody dynamics; real-time simulation
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Dr. Giangiacomo Minak

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Department of Industrial Engineering (DIN), Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, 47121 Forli, Italy
Interests: structural design; composite materials; smart materials; fluid–structure interaction; mechanical behavior of materials; design for additive manufacturing
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Prof. Dr. Torgeir Moan

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Department of Marine Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 7491 Trondheim, Norway
Interests: ocean engineering, structural engineering, structural reliability

Prof. Dr. Hassane Naji

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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Artois, F-62400 Béthune, France
Interests: thermal-fluid sciences & engineering; advanced heat/mass transfer; porous media; geo-mechanics; fluid mechanics (turbulence, modeling, simulation); computational fluid dynamics (CFD); numerical methods for multi-scale simulations (mesoscopic and macroscopic approaches, lattice Boltzmann methods, gaskinetic schemes); thermodynamics and heat transfer
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Prof. Dr. Renato Natal Jorge

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Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: Mechanical Engineering; Computational Mechanics; Biomedical Engineering; Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

Dr. Igor Neri

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Physics and Geology Department, University of Perugia, Via Pascoli, 06123 Perugia, Italy
Interests: condensed matter physics; 2D materials; MEMS/NEMS; energy-harvesting; molecular dynamic (MD) simulations

Prof. Dr. Roger Ohayon

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Mechanics, Structural Mechanics and Coupled Systems Laboratory, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), 75003 Paris, France
Interests: computational mechanics

Prof. Dr. Martin Ostoja-Starzewski

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Department of Mechanical Science & Engineering, University of Illinois, 1206 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801-2906, USA
Interests: stochastic mechanics, waves in random and fractal media, and transport phenomena in random and fractal media; scaling laws; generalized continuum theories; random fields; biomechanics, elastodynamics, thermoelasticity, advanced continuum theories; electrosurgery

Prof. Dr. Junhong Park

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Korea
Interests: interior aerodynamic noise in road and air vehicles; micromechanics of polymers and granular materials; measurement of dynamic material properties of polymers; granular and porous materials; fluid-structure interactions and aeroacoustics; vibration; sound radiation analysis of advanced structures; active vibration and noise control using smart materials; structural health monitoring; control of flow-induced sound and vibrations
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Prof. Dr. Robert G. Parker

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: vibration, dynamics, and stability of high-speed, gyroscopic systems; nonlinear vibrations; vibration of cyclically symmetric systems; ocean wave energy harvesting

Dr. Mirco Peron

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Department of Information Systems, Supply Chain Management & Decision Support, NEOMA Business School, 1 Rue du Maréchal Juin, 76130 Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Interests: supply chain management; digital supply chain management; circular economy; hydrogen supply chain; decision support systems; additive manufacturing; Industry 4.0
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Pio Belfiore

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Department of Engineering, Roma Tre University, Via Vito Volterra 62, 00146 Rome, Italy
Interests: functional design; MEMS/NEMS; dynamic simulation of multi-body systems; robotics; topology; tribology
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Dr. Wilma Polini

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Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, 03043 Cassino, Italy
Interests: manufacturing processes and systems; tolerance analysis; inspection; coordinate measuring machine; advanced processes and materials
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Prof. Dr. Valentin L. Popov

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Department of System Dynamics and Friction Physics, Technische Universität Berlin, 10623 Berlin, Germany
Interests: contact mechanics; wear; adhesion; friction; system dynamics; techtonic dynamics; boundary element method; method of dimensionality reduction; bio contact mechanics; lubrication; tribology

Prof. Dr. Guian Qian

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State Key Laboratory of Nonlinear Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: fracture; ultra-high-cycle fatigue; additive manufacturing alloys
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Prof. Dr. Timon Rabczuk

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Institute of Structural Mechanics, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany
Interests: discontinuity; machine learning; multiscale modelling; isogeometric analysis
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Dr. Ramin Rahmani

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Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
Interests: tribology; lubrication; friction; internal combustion engines; powertrains
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Prof. Dr. Homer Rahnejat

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School of Engineering, University of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE, UK
Interests: multibody dynamics; contact mechanics; vibrations; lubrication; bearings; friction
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Dr. Florent Ravelet

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Arts et Metiers Institute of Technology, LIFSE, CNAM, HESAM University, 75013 Paris, France
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Prof. Dr. Alessandro Reali

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Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: computational mechanics; finite element analysis; isogeometric analysis; advanced constitutive modeling; computational biomechanics; fluid-structure interaction

Dr. Paolo Renna

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School of Engineering, University of Basilicata, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: design and optimization of manufacturing systems: flexible manufacturing systems, reconfigurable manufacturing systems, and production lines; simulation to support the control and optimization of manufacturing systems; game theory models to support reconfigurable manufacturing systems and distributed production planning
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Dr. Fabio Rizzo

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Department of Engineering and Geology, Gabriele D'Annunzio University, viale Pindaro 42, 65127 Pescara, Italy
Interests: wind engineering; structural engineering
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Prof. Dr. Ricardo Novella Rosa

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R&D Combustion in CI and SI engines, Universitat Politècnica de València (6D Building), Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: internal combustion engines (ice); combustion in ci and si engines; computational fluid dynamics (cfd); ice emissions and efficiency
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Prof. Dr. José Sánchez Moreno

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Department of Computer Sciences and Automatic Control, National University of Distance Education (UNED), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: networked control systems; event-based control; relay feedback systems; control education; machine learning
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