Committees

Honorary Chairs

Mr. Hidehiko Kikuchi,Senior Advisor to TMEIC, Japan

 

 

General Chair

Professor Vitor PIRES, Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, INESC-ID Lisboa, Portugal

 

 

General Co-Chairs

Professor Ilhami COLAK, Nisantasi University, Turkey

Professor Fujio KUROKAWA, Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science, Japan

 

 

Program Chairs

Ramazan Bayindir, Gazi University, Turkey

Armando PIRES, Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Carlo Cecati, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Luís Gomes, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Yousef Ibrahim, Federation University, Australia

Adel Nasiri, University of Milwaukee, USA

Tamas Ruzsanyi, Ganz-Skoda Electric Ltd., Budapest, Hungary

Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Antonio Luque Estepa, Universidad de Sevilla,
Spain

Nobumasa Matsui, Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science, Japan

Dan Ionel, University of Kentucky, Colleague of Enginnering, USA

Pekik Argo Dahono, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Endonezya

Wenlong Ming, Cardiff University, UK

Erdal Bekiroglu, Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey

Sertac Bayhan, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar

 

 

Secretariat

Halil Ibrahim Bulbul, Gazi University, Turkey

Yuichiro Shibata, Nagasaki University, Japan

Publicity & Public Relations Chairs

Yogesh Patel, Rockwell Automation, USA

Dong Wook Yoo, Korea

Takahiko Yamashita, Nagasaki University, Japan

In Sung Jung, Korea

Hironobu Ueki, Nagasaki University, Japan

Mehmet Yesilbudak, Nevsehir University, Turkey

Yasuyuki Nishida, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

Erdal Irmak, Gazi University, Turkey

Keiichi Hırose, NTT Facilities, Japan

Hideitsu Hino, Waseda University, Japan

 

 

Registration Chairs

Shuji Tanabe, Nagasaki University, Japan

Rae Young Kim, Korea

Hidenori Maruta, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

Ersan Kabalci, Nevsehir University, Turkey

Noriyuki Kimura, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan

Han Ju Cha, Korea
Ayse Colak, Cardiff University, UK

Kimihiro Nishijima, Sojo University, Japan

Gokhan Keven, Nevsehir University, Turkey

 

 

 

 

Finance Chairs

Halil Ibrahim Bulbul, Gazi University, Turkey

Mehmet Demirtas, Gazi University, Turkey

Tadashi Suetsugu, Fukuoka University, Japan

 

 

 

Technical Chairs

Medine Colak, Gazi University, Turkey

Hun Young Cha, Korea

Hamdi Tolga Kahraman, Karadeniz Technical University Turkey

Uraz Yavanoglu, Gazi University, Turkey

Onder Eyecioglu, Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey

Murat Beken, Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey

 

 

 

Exhibits and Industry Session Chairs

Fujio Kurokawa, Nagasaki University, Japan

Nagi Fahmi, Aston University, UK

Miguel Angel Sanz-Bobi, Comillas Pontificial University, Spain

Rosario Miceli, Palermo University, Italy

Adel Nasiri, Milwaukee University, USA

 

 

 

Tutorial and Special Session Chairs

Sevki Demirbas, Gazi University, Turkey

Sertac Bayhan, Texas A&M University, Qatar

 

 

Local Organizing Committee

Vitor PIRES, Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Armando PIRES, Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Armando Cordeiro, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa - Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Portugal

António Pombo, Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

António Pombo, Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Daniel Foito – Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

José Luís Sousa, Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Rui Madeira, Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

Tito Amaral – Setúbal School of Technology - Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal

 

 

Audit Chair

Seref Sagiroglu, Gazi University, Turkey

Orhan Kaplan, Gazi University, Turkey

 

 

 

 

International Advisory Board

Seref Sagiroglu, Gazi University, Turkey

Jiann-Fuh Chen, Taiwan

H. Bülent Ertan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Hideki Omori, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan

Athanasios N. Safacas, University of Patras, Greece

Yung C. Liang, Singapore

Mamadou Lamine Doumbia, University of Quebec, Canada

Toshiaki Yachi, Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Gheorghe-Daniel Andreescu, Politehnica University of Timisoara Romania

H. J. Chiu, Taiwan

Kodjo Agbossou, University of Quebec, Canada

Shigeo Morimoto, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

A.O. Di Tommaso, University of Palermo, Italy

Tomonobu Senjyu, University of the Ryukyus, Japan

Cengiz Taplamacioglu, University of Turkish Aeronautical Association, Turkey

Yousuke Nozaki, NTT  Facilities, Japan

Sertac Bayhan, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar

C. K. Michael Tse, Hong Kong

Jian-XinShen, Zhejiang University China

Yoshito Tanaka, Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science, Japan

Bakhyt Matkarimov, Kazakh-British Technical University, Kazakhstan

Yasuyuki Nishida, Chiba Institute of Technology

Danielle Strickland, Aston University, UK

Fabio Viola, Palermo University, Italy

Slobodan Mircevski, St. Cyril and Methodius University-Skopje, Macedonia

Brayima Dakyo, Le Havre University, France

Marija Mirosevic, University of Dubrovnik, Croatia

SaadMekhilef, Malaysia

ZdenekCerovsky, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic

Dan M. Ionel, Kentacky University, USA

Robert M Cuzner, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

Adel Nasiri, Univeristy of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, USA

Rosario Miceli, University of Palermo, Italy

Jian Sun, USA

Hee-Jun Kim, Korea

Henry Güeldner, Germany

Wang Shanming, China

Aleksandar Prodic, Canada

Thomas Fledli, ETH, Switzerland  

Soo-Hyun Baek, Korea

Eiji Hiraki, Okayama University, Japan

Young-Seok Kim, Korea

Tomokazu Mishima, Kobe University, Japan

Johann Walter Kolar, Switzerland

Satoshi Ogasawara, Hokkaido University, Japan

Chung-Yun Won, Korea

Hideitsu Hino, Waseda University, Japan

F. Dong Tan, USA

ZhongweiGuo, SHINDENGEN, Japan

Dragan Maksimovic, USA

Tamas Ruzsanyi, Ganz-Skoda Electric Ltd., Budapest, Hungary

Kan Akatsu, Yokohama National University, Japan

Mr. Takashi Matsushita, NTT Facilities, Japan

Enrique Romero-Cadaval, University of Extremadura, Spain

Masayoshi Yamamoto, Nagoya University, Japan

Jaeho Choi, Chunbuk National University, Korea

Seiya Abe, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan

Kouzou Abdellah, Djelfa University, Algeria

Akio Tsuneda, Kumamoto University, Japan

Mark DehongXu, Zhejiang University, China  

Keiichiro Kondo, Waseda University, Japan

Nadir Kabache, University of Médéa, Algeria

Toshimitsu Morizane, Osaka Institute Of Technology, Japan

Michele Pastorelli, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Toshihiko Tanaka, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Ahmed Tahour, University of Mascara, Algeria

Katsumi Nishida, Ube National College of Technology, Japan

Miguel Angel Sanz-Bobi, ComillasPontificial University, Spain

Wenchang Yeh, Shimane University, Japan

Lixiang Wei, Rockwell Automation, USA

Haruhi Eto, Nagasaki University, Japan

Luis Gomes, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

A.O. Di Tommaso, Palermo University, Italy

Kazuhiro Kajiwara, Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science, Japan

Samir Moulahoum, University of Médéa, Algeria

Sevki Demirbas, Gazi University, Turkey

Abdel Ghani Aissaoui, University of Bechar, Algeria

Vladimir Katic, NoviSad University, Serbia

Tiefu Zhao, Eaton Corporation, USA

Hidenori Maruta, Nagasaki University,Japan

Leopoldo Garcia Franquelo, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

Hirohito Funato, Utsunomiya University, Japan

João Martins, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Vitor Pires, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Portugal

Noriko Kawakami, TMEIC, Japan

Youcef Soufi, University of Annaba, Algeria

Onder Eyecioglu, Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey

Constantin N. Pavlitov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

Dr. Tadatoshi Babasaki, NTT Facilities, Japan

Takaharu Takeshita, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

M. Timur Aydemir, Gazi University, Turkey

Abdou Tankari Mahamadou, Université Paris-EstCréteil Val de Marne, France

Korhan Kayisli, Gazi University, Turkey

Paolo Mattavelli, USA

Nobukazu Hoshi ,Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Byoung-Kuk Lee, Korea

Alexis Kwasinski, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Jin Hur, Korea

R.K. Mellon, Swanson School of Engineering University of Pittsburgh, USA

Necmi Altin, Gazi University, Turkey

Thomas Fledli, ETH, Switzerland 

Po-Tai Cheng, Taiwan

Masahiro Asari, CRIEPI, Japan

Masahito Shoyama , Kyushu University, Japan

Junichi Itoh, Nagaoka University of Technology ,Japan

Masahito Ohnishi, Panasonic Corporation, Japan

Renato Rizzo, Napoli University, Italy

Hisao Kubota, Meiji University, Japan

Antonello Monti, Aachen University, Germany

Toshihiko Noguchi, Shizuoka University., Japan

Naci Genc, Van 100.Year University, Turkey

Okan Ozgonel, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey

Aleksandar Prodic, University of Toronto, Canada

Faz Rahman, University of New South Wales, Australia

Shubhransu Sekhar Dash, Srm University, Chennai, India

Haitham Abu-Rub, Texas A&M University, Qatar

Eklas HOSSAIN, Oregon Tech., USA

Giorgio Sulligoi, Trieste University, Italy

Yen-Shin Lai, Taipei Tech, Taiwan

Zareh Soghomonian, HII Newport News Shipbuilding

Osamah Ibrahim Khalaf, Al-Nahrain University, Bagdat, Iraq

Jian-XinShen, Zhejiang University China

Professor Shuji Tanabe, Nagasaki University, Japan

Khaled AHMED, Aberdeen University, UK

Professor Isamu Moriguchi, Nagasaki University, Japan

Abdelhakim BELKAID, University of Bordj Bou Arreidj, Algeria

Nobuhiro Tajima, President & CEO of Tajima Motor Corporation, Japan

Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Denmark

Dr. Hiroo Sekiya, Chiba University, Japan

Fabio Viola, Scuola Politecnica - Universita, Italy

Giuseppe Schettino

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