Technical Committees - 2011

See year 2012 slots
See year 2010 slots

1. Building Automation, Control and Management

Peter Palensky - Chair
Dietmar Bruckner - Secretary

Members:

Subcommittees:

- Publications: Journals, Special Sessions, Conferences, Book Chapter
Co-Chairs: Thilo Sauter, Wolfgang Kastner

- Projects
Co-Chairs: Yoseba Penya, Jose Fonseca

- Industrial and Academic Connections
Co-Chairs: Seung Ho Hong, Klaus Kabitzsch

Web page: http://bacm.ieee-ies.org/ 

2. Control, Robotics and Mechatronics

H. Hashimoto - Chair

Subcommittees:
- Robotics, and mechatronics
- Micro/Nano Robotics
- Intelligent Space
- Computer Applications for Intelligent Human Interface
- Computational Intelligence

Web page: http://dfs.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/iestc/ 

3. Education in Engineering and Industrial Technologies

Juan José Rodríguez-Andina - Chair
Yousef Ibrahim - Co-Chair
Milos Manic - Secretary

Web page: http://eeit.ieee-ies.org

4. Electrical Machines

Leila Parsa - Chair
David Dorrell - Co-Chair
Andrea Cavagnino - Secretary

Members:

Ravindra S. BHIDE
Kazmi RAZA
Francesco PAPINI
Veronica BIAGINI
Fabio Giulii CAPPONI
Babak VASEGHI
Frank BETIN
Gèrard Andrè CAPOLINO
Arash KIYOUMARSI
Emil LEVI
Aldo BOGLIETTI
Babak FAHIMI
Haidong YU
Maurizio CIRRINCIONE
David DORRELL
Hamid TOLIYAT
Leila PARSA
Seyed M. MADANI
Zhiqiao WU
Sukumar KAMALASADAN
Abdellatif MIRAOUI
Ali EMADI
Hubert RAZIK
Michael HILAIRET
Farhat FNAIECH
Sang-Yong JUNG
Jerry Zhang
Fabrizio Marignetti
Rui Esteves Araujo
Mahesh Krishnamurthy
Mario Pacas
Marcello PUCCI
Alberto Tenconi
Milutun Jovanovic
Paolo Guglielmi
Beniamino Guida
Luigi Rubino

Eric Monmasson
Christophe Ledoux
Stefan Mollov
Dorin Neacsu
Suleiman Sharkh
Maria Carmela Di Piazza
Andrea Caponio
Domenico Casadei
Sudara Khwan-On
Chao Ji
Duy C. Huynh
Cristiano Maria Verrelli
Margo Zamboti Fortes
Xavier Jannot
Nedjar Boumedyen
N. Xie
Iman Badr
Filippo D'Ippolito
Abhisek Ukil
Marco Degano
Massimo Barcaro
Adriano Faggion
Ion Boldea
Slim Ben Othman
Giovanni Griva
Grzegorz Dziechciaruk
Peter Stumpf
Ondrej Francik
Hedayati Kia
Sandjeet Dwived
Sol Bin Lee
Kyo- Beum Lee
A. Ruiz Gonzales
Fabio Crescimbini
Luca Solero
Alessandro Lidozzi

Web page: http://www.uta.edu/pecm/ies/ 

5. Electronic Systems on Chip (ESOC)

Eric Monmasson - Chair
Luis Gomes - Co-Chair
Marc Perron Secretary

Members:

Bruno Allard
James Bonano
Marcian Cirstea
Andrei Dinu
Christian Dufour
Luis Gomes
Josep M. Guerrero
Manus Henry
Jeen Khor
Ying-Shieh Kung
Paolo Mattavelli
Eric Monmasson
Vito Nardi
Dan Nicula
Yasuhiro Ota
Marc Perron
Juan-Jose Rodriquez-Andina
Chin-Long Wey
Bogdan M. Wilamowski
Teresa Riesgo
Ray Chack
Chung Cheung

Subcommittees:
- Special Conference Sessions Organizations
- Special Issues / Sections of Journals
- Review for Conferences and Transactions

Web page: http://vega.unitbv.ro/~ieee 

6. Factory Automation

Thilo Sauter - Chair
Thomas Nolte - Co-Chair
Juergen Jasperneite - Secretary

Members:

Javier Campos
Alexander Fay
Georg Frey
Frank Golatowski
Kai Hansen
Stephen T. Hung
Juergen Jasperneite
Sam Kwong
Lucia Lo Bello
Milos Manic
Nicolas Navet
Thomas Nolte
Roberto Passerone
Julian Proenza
Thilo Sauter
Carla Seatzu
Dimitrios Serpanos
Francoise Simonot-Lion
Elisabeth Uhlemann
Francisco Vasques
Alois Zoitl
Richard Zurawski

Subcommittees:

- SC01: Industrial Communication Systems (Thilo Sauter, Francisco Vasques)
- SC02: Real-Time Systems in Industrial & Factory Automation (Nicolas Navet, Thomas Nolte)
- SC03: Networked Embedded Systems in Industrial & Factory Automation (Roberto Passerone, Richard Zurawski)
- SC04: (Wireless) Sensor Networks in Industrial & Factory Automation (Frank Golatowski, Lucia Lo Bello)
- SC05: Information Technology in Industrial & Factory Automation (Georg Frey, Juergen Jasperneite)
- SC06: Industrial Automated Systems and Controls (Alexander Fay, Carla Seatzu)
- SC07: Security in Industrial Communication and Embedded Systems (Kai Hansen, Dimitrios Serpanos)
- SC08: Computational Intelligence and Modern Heuristics in Industrial & Factory Automation (Sam Kwong, Milos Manic)
- SC09: In-Vehicle Embedded Systems (Stephen T. Hung, Francoise Simonot-Lion)
- SC10: Fault tolerant and dependable Systems (Julian Proenza)
- SC11: ABB Lifetime Award for Factory Communication Systems (Richard Zurawski)

Web page: http://www.iestcfa.org/ 

7. Industrial Agents

Chair: Paulo Leitao
Co-Chair: Pavel Vrba
Secretary: Jose Barata

Members:

Alois Zoitl, Vienna University of Technology
António Valentini, Oooneida
Armando W. Colombo, Schneider Electric GmbH
Carlos Cardeira, Instituto Superior Técnico
Duc Pham, Cardiff University
Duncan McFarlane, University of Cambridge
Eugénio Oliveira, University of Porto
Fabio Bellifemine, Telecom Italia
Francisco Maturana, Rockwell Automation
François Jammes, Schneider Electric Industries
Gonçalo Cândido, Uninova
Hamideh Afsarmanesh, University of Amsterdam
Iman Badr, Helwan University
Jay Lee, University of Cincinnati
Jon Agirre Ibarbia, Fundación Fatronik
José Barata, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
José Martínez Lastra, Tampere University of Technology
Luca Ferrarini, Politecnico di Milano
Luis Camarinha-Matos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Luis Ribeiro, Uninova
Marco Colla, University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland
Marin Lujak, University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
Michael Höpf, Fraunhofer Institute
Mihaela Ulieru, University of New Brunswick
Munir Merdan, Vienna University of Technology
Paul Valckenaers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Paulo Leitão, Polytechnic Institute of Braganca
Pavel Vrba, Rockwell Automation Research Center Prague
Peter Göhner, University of Stuttgart
Ricardo Rabelo, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Robert Harrison, Loughborough University
Robert W. Brennan, University of Calgary
Stamatis Karnouskos, SAP AG
Thomas Strasser, Austrian Institute of Technology
Uwe Schmidtmann, University of Applied Sciences, Oldenburg-Ostfriesland-Wilhelmshaven
Vladimir Marik, Czech Technical University

Subcommittees:
- Applications (Chair: Pavel Vrba)
- R&D Issues (chair: Luis Camarinha-Matos)
- Standardization (chair: Mihaela Ulieru)
- Dissemination (chair: Luca Ferrarini)

Web page: http://tcia.ieee-ies.org/

8. Industrial Informatics

Tharam Dillon - Chair

Subcommittees:
- Mechatronics
- Factory Automation and Network Environment
- Self-managing Database Systems
- Security and Privacy Proposal
- Emergence and Complexity in Industrial Informatics
- Biometrics Technologies

Web page: http://tc-ii.ieee-ies.org  

9. Motion Control

Makoto Iwasaki - Chair

Members:

Roberto Oboe
Raymond De Callafon
Maarten Steinbuch
Seta Bogosyan
John Hung
Hiroshi Fujimoto
Toshiyuki Murakami
Kiyoshi Ohishi
Seiichiro Katsura
Tomoyuki Shimono
Msaki Sazawa
Kazuiro Yubai
Sehoon Oh
Toshiaki Tsuji
Masaaki Shibata
Kanji Natori
Yasue Mitsukura
Yoichi Hori

Web page: http://mechatro.elcom.nitech.ac.jp/ieee-ies-tcmc/ 

10. Network-based Control Systems and Applications

Josep Fuertes - Chair
Hideki Hashimoto - Co-Chair

Members:

Alfonso Baños
Michelle Brischetto
Elizabeth Chang
Timothy Chang
Mo-Yuen Chow
J.J. Lee
Suk Lee
Marga Marcos
Oracio Mirabella
Kenji Natori
Roberto Oboe
Kouhei Ohnishi
Ignacio Peñarrocha
Felix Perez
Teresa Riesgo
Julio-Ariel Romero
Julian Jose Salt
Roberto Sanchís
Tahar Slama
Yodyium Tipsuwan
Ugur Tumerdem
Yutaka Uchimura
Qixin Wang
Shaun Yang
Daisuke Yashiro
Xinghuo Yu

Web page: http://nbcs.ieee-ies.org/ 

11. Power Electronics Technical Committee (PETC)

Babak Fahimi - Chair
Greg Asher- Co-Chair

Members:

Kamal Al-Haddad
J. Marcos Alonso
Greg Asher
Francisco J. Azcondo
Subhashish Bhattacharya
Alain Bouscayrol
A. J. Marques Cardoso
Carlo Cecati
Chandan Chakraborty
Sudipta Chakraborty
Maurizio Cirrincione
Ali Emadi
Babak Fahimi
Shaahin Filizadeh
Leopoldo Garcia Franquelo
K. Gopakumar
Josep M. Guerrero
Herb Hess
Yoichi Hori
Muneaki Ishida
Praveen Jain
Marek Jasinski
Mehrdad Kazerani
Ralph Kennel
Alireza Khaligh
Morgan M. Kiani
Taehyung Kim
Johann W. Kolar
Mahesh Krishnamurthy
Dong Choon Lee
Emil Levi
Srdjan M. Lukic
Udaya K. Madwala
Mariusz Malinowski
Abdellatif Miraoui
Luis Moran
Adel Nasiri
Dorin O. Neacsu
Mario Pacas
Sarath Perera
Jose Rodriguez
Alex Ruderman
Nigel Schofield
Marcelo Godoy Simoes
Keyue Smedley
Don Mahinda Vilathgamuwa
Sheldon S. Williamson
Joshua Z. Ye


Subcommittees:

- Power Electronic Converters
Modulation and Control Strategies for Power Electronics
DC-DC converters
Hf converters and Resonant Converters
Pulse Power Supplies
PWM converter issues
High voltage and Multilevel Converters
Matrix Converters
Power Devices and Packaging Issues

- Power Electronics and Power Quality
Harmonics and Active Filtering
Power Quality and Conditioning
EMI and EMC issues
Electronic Ballast
Diagnostics and Prognostics in Power Electronics

- Power Electronics Applications in Power Systems and Utilities
Grid compensation and control
Interfacing and control of Renewable Energy Generation·
Interfacing and control of Energy Storage Technology
Distributed and Micro- and off-grid Generation

- Power Electronics Applications in Aerospace and Surface Transport
Aerospace Power Electronics
Automotive Power Electronics and Drives·
Power Electronic for Traction Applications
Marine Applications

- Motor and Generator Drives
Induction Machine Drives
PM Machine Drives
Synchronous and Reluctance Machine Drives
SR Drives
Special Drives
Drive Applications

- Drive Control and Observer Methodologies·
Sensorless methods
Motion and Servo Control
Adaptive, Robust and Fuzzy control techniques
Optimal Control and Evolutionary techniques
Observer and Identification Techniques

Web page: http://conf05.iitkgp.ac.in/pes/ 

12. Renewable Energy Systems

Josep Guerrero - Chair

Members:

Sergio Aurtenechea
Jan T. Bialasiewicz
Alain Bouscayrol
Emilio José Bueno
Carlo Cecati
Lars Helle
Daniel Hissel
Josep Guerrero
Milutin Jovanovic
Mehrdad Kazerani
Marco Liserre
Alberto Pigazo
José Rodríguez
Pedro Rodriguez
Giovanni Spagnuolo
Tianhao Tang
Remus Teodorescu
Mummadi Veerachary
Massimo Vitelli

Web page: http://res.ieee-ies.org/ 

13. Sensors and Actuators

Kiyoshi Ohishi - Chair

Web page: http://hp73.nagaokaut.ac.jp/TC-SA/index.html

14. Standards

Victor Huang, Better World - Chair

Members:
Armando Colombo, Schneider-Electric
Michael Condry, Intel - Co-chair
C.J. (Allen) Chen, Innovatech Solutions – Secretary
Lei Chunxia, Schneider R&D Center Automation
Armando Colombo, Schneider-Electric
Ulrich Kaemmerer, Schneider Electric Gmb
Pat Fasang, Altera
Aleksander Malinowski, Bradley University
Gustavo Monte, Universidad Technologica Nacional Agentina
Tetsuo Kotoku, ISRI Japan
Kiyoshi Ohishi, Nagaoka Univ. of Technology
Antonio Valentini, Ooneida
Jaochim Taiber, Clemson University
Milos Manic, University of Idaho

Subcommittees:
- Automotive Standards
- Robotics Standards
- Sensor Standards

Web page: Standards Committee

15. MEMS & Nanotechnologies

Lijie Li -Chair

Members:

Antonio Luque Estepa, University of Seville
Andrew S. Holmes, Imperial College
Christopher Grinde, Resonator AS
Lienhard Pagel, University of Rostock
Lijie Li, Swansea University
Mojtaba Kahrizi, Concordia University
Stefan Gassmann, University of Rostock
Ramesh Ramadoss, FormFactor, Inc.
Ridha Ben Mrad, University of Toronto
Yves-Andre Chapuis, LIMMS/CNRS
Zhun Fan, Technical University of Denmark
Stoyan Nihtianov, Delft University of Technology
Robert Dean, Auburn University
Zu-De Zhou, Wuhan University of Technology
Y. Tzeng

Web page: http://old.ieee-ies.org/tc/mems 

16. Human Factors

Hiroyasu Koshimizu - Chair

Members:
Seiji Hata - Co-Chair

Web page: http://old.ieee-ies.org/tc/mems

17. Smart Grids

Xinghuo Yu - Chair
Marcelo Simoes - Co-Chair
Carlo Cecati - Co-Chair

Members:

Kamal Al-Haddad, École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada
Gerard-Andre Capolino, University of Picardie Jules Verne, France
Carlo Cecati, University of L'Aquila, Italy
Tharam Dillon, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Grahame Holmes, RMIT University, Australia
Leopoldo Franquelo, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

Marco Liserre, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Mo-Yuen Chow, North Carolina State University, USA
Pierluigi Siano, University of Salerno,, Italy
Stamatis Karnouskos, SAP AG, Germany
Marcelo Simoes, Colorado School of Mines, USA
Bogdan Wilamowski, Auburn University, USA
Xinghuo Yu, RMIT University, Australia

Web page: https://sites.google.com/site/ieeeiestconsmartgrids/home


If you wish to join the Technical Committee and participate in its activities, please write to Xinghuo Yu (x.yu@rmit.edu.au

18. Resilience and Security for Industrial Applications (ReSia)

Milos Manic - Chair
Craig Rieger - Co-Chair

Web page: http://resia.ieee-ies.org/

19. Automotive Technology

TBA

Remarks