Chair


Xiang Chen

University of Windsor, Canada

Co-Chair


Xiaobo Tan

Michigan State University, USA

Giovanni Berselli

Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy

Areas: multibody simulation and optimization of mechanical systems, design of special machines, simulation and design of mechanical transmissions, virtual prototyping and testing

Xinkai Chen

Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Areas: motion control, actuators and sensors, vibration and noise control, intelligent control

Garrett Clayton

Villanova University, USA

Areas: motion control, actuators and sensors, intelligent control, micro devices and opto-electronic systems, robotics

Soo Jeon

University of Waterloo, Canada

Areas: motion control, estimation, stochastic systems, robotic manipulation, power assistive devices, sensors and sensing systems

Hamid Reza Karimi

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Areas: modelling and design, manufacturing, motion control, vibration and noise control, intelligent control, robotics, automotive systems

Seiichiro Katsura

Keio University, Japan

Areas: actuators and sensors, intelligent control, motion control, robotics, vibration and noise Control

Jens Kober

Technical University of Delft, Netherland

Areas: robotics, bipedal locomotion, human motor control

Chao-Chieh Lan

National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Areas: robotics, vibration control, actuators and sensors, modeling and design

Alexander Leonessa

Virginia Tech, USA

Areas: robotics, autonomous ground, aerial, surface, and underwater vehicles, rehabilitation robotics, brain computer interfaces, and sensory-motor neuroprosthesis

Zhijun Li

University of Science and Technology of China, China

Areas: human-robot interaction, haptics and teleoperation, biomimetic and bio-inspired robotics, AI and machine learning, medical and rehabilitation robotics, unmanned autonomous systems

Guangjun Liu

Ryerson University, Canada

Areas: modelling and design, motion control, actuators and sensors, robotics

Denny Oetomo

University of Melbourne, Australia

Areas: medical and rehabilitation robotics, mobility and locomotion, grasping and manipulation, biomimetic actuators and sensors

Kenn Oldham

University of Michigan, USA

Areas: modelling and design, motion control, actuators and sensors, vibration and noise control, micro devices and opto-electronic systems, robotics

Yajun Pan

Dalhousie University, Canada

Areas: modelling and design, motion control, actuators and sensors, robotics

Tomoyuki Shimono

Yokohama National University, Japan

Areas: actuators and sensors, motion control, robotics

Zongxuan Sun

University of Minnesota, USA

Areas: modelling and design, motion control, actuators and sensors, automotive systems

Mahdi Tavakoli

University of Alberta, Canada

Areas: robotics, modeling and design, actuator and sensor, rehabilitation robotics and human-robot interaction

Jun Ueda

Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Areas: manipulation, motion control, actuation, tactile sensing, kinematics, dynamics, haptics

Heike Vallery

Technical University of Delft, Netherland

Areas: robotics, bipedal locomotion, human motor control

Qingsong Xu

University of Macau, China

Areas: modelling and design, motion control, actuators and sensors, vibration and noise, intelligent control, micro devices and opto-electronic Systems, robotics

Jingang Yi

Rutgers University, USA

Areas: autonomous robotic systems, mechatronics, dynamic systems and controls, automation science and engineering, with applications to biomedical, transportation, and civil infrastructure systems

Li Zhang

Chinese University of Hong Kong, China

Areas: biomimetic actuators and sensors, soft actuators and sensors, bio-micro-nano devices, micro-electro-mechanical systems

Lei Zuo

Virginia Tech, USA

Areas: motion control, vibration and noise control, actuators and sensors, automotive systems