Plenary Speakers

1. Professor Gershon Elber
   Deputy vice president for computing
   Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Isreal

1. Professor Vadim Shapiro
   Department of Mechanical Engineering & Computer Sciences
   University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
   Ontario, Canada

1. Professor Myung-Soo Kim
   CIO (Vice President, Information A airs) of Seoul National University
   Director of University Computer Center
   Department of Computer Science and Engineering
   Seoul National University, Korea

1. Professor Jack Hu 
   Vice President for Research at the University of Michigan
   Professor of Mechanical Engineering 
   Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering
   University of Michigan, USA

1. Professor Moshe shpitalni 
   Vice President for Academic Affairs of the Israel Institute of Technology Schlesinger Chair of Manufacturing Systems
   Technion Israel Institute of Technology,Israel

1. Professor Gabor Stepan 
   Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
   Professor of Applied Mechanics
   Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

1. Dr. Thomas Grandine 
   Specialist in geometric modeling and numerical analysis
   Boeing, USA

1. Professor Eckart Uhlmann 
   Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (IPK)
   Director of the Chair of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Technology at the Institute for Machine Tools and Factory Management (IWF)
   TU Berlin, Germany