TASE Editorial Board
Ken Goldberg
Editor in Chief

| University of California-Berkeley, IEOR and EECS and School of Information | |||
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Mill Valley (CA), United States | ||
| +1 510 643 9565 | |||
| +1 510 642 1403 | http://goldberg.berkeley.edu | ||
| goldberg@berkeley.edu | |||
Antonio Bicchi
Editor

| University of Pisa, Interdept. Research Center "E. Piaggio" | |||
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Pisa (PI), Italy | ||
| antoniobicchi | |||
| +39 050 2217060 | http://www.piaggio.ccii.unipi.it/~bicchi | ||
| bicchi@centropiaggio.unipi.it | |||
Karl Bohringer
Editor

| University of Washington, Department of Electrical Engineering | |||
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Seattle (WA), United States | ||
| +1 206 543 3842 | http://www.ee.washington.edu/faculty/karl/ | ||
Han Ding
Editor

| Shanghai Jiaotong University, Robotics Institute | |||
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Shanghai (Shanghai), China | ||
| +8621 628 35560 | |||
| +86 21 62832674 | |||
| hding@sjtu.edu.cn | |||
| Primary areas: | Material/Parts Handling: Manipulation, Assembly, Motion Planning, Grasping, Fixturing, Feeding; Material Processing: Machine Tools, CNC; Mechanisms: Manipulators, Actuators |
| Secondary areas: | Human-Centered Automation: CAD/CAM/CIM, Interfaces; Sensing and Networks: RFID, Networking, Monitoring, Sensor Fusion, Fault Diagnosis, Vision; Theoretical Foundations: Numerical Optimization |
Vijay Kumar
Editor

| University of Pennsylvania, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics | |||
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Philadelphia (PA), United States | ||
| +1 215 898 8241 | |||
| +1 215 573 6334 | http://www.seas.upenn.edu/%7Ekumar/ | ||
| kumar@cis.upenn.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Control/dynamics, and applications to manufacturing (especially assembly). |
Kevin Lynch
Editor

| Northwestern University, Mechanical Engineering Department | |||
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Evanston (IL), United States | ||
| http://lims.mech.northwestern.edu/~lynch | |||
| kmlynch@northwestern.edu | |||
Sanjay Sarma
Editor

| MIT, ME | |||
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Cambridge (MA), United States | ||
| +1 617-253-1925 / | |||
| +1 617-253-7549 | http://meche.mit.edu/people/faculty/index.html?id=74 | ||
| sesarma@mit.edu | |||
Dawn Tilbury
Editor

| University of Michigan, Department of Mechanical Engineering | |||
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Ann Arbor (MI), United States | ||
| tilbury@umich.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Theoretical Foundations Sensing and Networks Human-Centered Automation Material/Parts Handling Mobility and Navigation Manufacturing |
| Secondary areas: | Discrete Event Systems Theory Petri Nets PLCs Fault Diagnosis Teleoperation Control Theory Networking Wireless SCADA Monitoring AGVs Formal Methods Reliability Logic Verification Simulation |
Mengchu Zhou
Editor

| New Jersey Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering | |||
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Newark (NJ), United States | ||
| +1 973 596 6282 | |||
| +1 973 596 5680 | http://www-ec.njit.edu/~zhou/ | ||
| zhou@njit.edu | |||
Timothy Bretl
Associate editor

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Urbana (IL), United States | ||
| +1 217 244 3126 | |||
| +1 217 244 0720 | |||
| tbretl@illinois.edu | |||
Timothy Bretl
Associate editor

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Urbana (IL), United States | ||
| +1 217 244 3126 | |||
| +1 217 244 0720 | |||
| tbretl@illinois.edu | |||
Xiaoqi Chen
Associate editor

| University of Canterbury, NZ, Mechanical Engineering | |||
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Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
| +64 3 364 2987 x 7221 | |||
| +64 3 364 2078 | |||
| xiaoqi.chen@canterbury.ac.nz | |||
| Primary areas: | Intelligent machines and systems |
| Secondary areas: | Bio-instrumentation and control |
Chengbin Chu
Associate editor

| Ecole Centrale Paris, Laboratoire Genie Industriel | |||
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France | ||
| chengbin.chu@ecp.fr | |||
| Primary areas: | Combinatorial optimization, supply chain and manufacturing systems modelling and optimization, production planning and scheduling |
| Secondary areas: | Performance evaluation, reliability and maintenance, optimal control |
Houshang Darabi
Associate editor

| University of Illinois, Chicago, Department of Mechanical Engineering | |||
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United States | ||
| hdarabi@uic.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Supervisory control of discrete event systems, Petri nets, Control reconfiguration of discrete event systems |
| Secondary areas: | Healthcare system optimization, monitoring and control of mass casualty events after a disaster, planning and control of task-resource networks, manufacturing control |
Sergej Fatikow
Associate editor

| University of Oldenburg, Division of Micro-robotics and Control Engineering, Technology Cluster Automated Nanohandling | |||
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Oldenburg (Oldb.), Germany | ||
| +49 441 7983141 | http://www.amir.uni-oldenburg.de | ||
| fatikow@uni-oldenburg.de | |||
| Primary areas: | Nanohandling automation, robot-based nanohandling, AFM-based nanohandling |
| Secondary areas: | Micro- and Nanorobotics, Micro- and Nano-assembly |
Christian Floerkemeier
Associate editor

| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |||
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Cambridge (MA), United States | ||
| floerkem@mit.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Radio-frequency Identification |
| Secondary areas: | Pervasive Computing |
Kingsley Fregene
Associate editor

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Cherry Hill (NJ), United States | ||
| +856-792-9855 | |||
| kocfrege@kingcong.uwaterloo.ca | |||
Jie Gao
Associate editor

| Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY, Department of Computer Science | |||
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United States | ||
| jgao@cs.sunysb.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Algorithms, Sensor Networks, Computational Geometry |
| Secondary areas: | Distributed systems |
Quang Phuc Ha
Associate editor

| University of Technology - Sydney (Australia) | |||
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Australia | ||
| +61 2 9514 2655 | |||
| quangha@eng.uts.edu.au | |||
| Primary areas: | Control Systems, Construction Automation, Estimation & Modelling, Robotic Systems |
| Secondary areas: | Autonomous Vehicles, Cooperative Control, Monitoring, Mechatronic Systems. |
Qiang Huang
Associate editor

| Beijing Institute of Technology, Department of Mechatronic Engineering | |||
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China | ||
| +86 10 68949988 | |||
| +86 10 68912195 | |||
| qhuang@bit.edu.cn | |||
Volkan Isler
Associate editor

| University of Minnesota, Computer Science and Engineering | |||
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Minneapolis (MN), United States | ||
| +1 518 276 3275 | |||
| +1 518 276-4033 | http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~isler/ | ||
| isler@cs.umn.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Robotics; sensor networks; sensor planning and scheduling; networked systems |
| Secondary areas: | Computer vision and computational geometry |
Myong K. Jeong
Associate editor

| Rutgers University, Dept of Industrial and &Systems Eng., Center for Operations Research | |||
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Piscataway (NJ), United States | ||
| mjeong@rci.rutgers | |||
| Primary areas: | Process monitoring, statistical process control, fault detection, data mining, and machine learning |
| Secondary areas: | Intelligent transportation systems, wavelets, and applied statistics |
Leo Joskowicz
Associate editor

| The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Computer-Assisted Surgery and Medical Image Processing Laboratory School of Engineering and Computer Science | |||
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Jerusalem, Israel | ||
| http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~josko | |||
| josko@cs.huji.ac.il | |||
| Primary areas: | Robotics, motion planning, biomedical engineering |
| Secondary areas: | kinematics, mechanism design |
Pierre Lambert
Associate editor

| CNRS, Institut FEMTO-ST | |||
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Brucelles, Belgium | ||
| +3226504244 | |||
| pierre.lambert@ulb.ac.be | |||
| Primary areas: | Adhesion and surface tension effects for microrobotics (forces modeling and measurement, micro-actuation, micro-valves) |
| Secondary areas: | Microfluidics |
Yangmin Li
Associate editor

| UNiversity of Macau | |||
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Taipa, Macao (SAR China) | ||
| +853 83974462 | |||
| +853 28838314 | |||
| ymli@umac.mo | |||
Zhiwu Li
Associate editor

| Xidian University | |||
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Xi An (Shaanxi), China | ||
| zhwli@xidian.edu.cn | |||
| Primary areas: | Supervisory Control of Discrete Event Systems, Petri Net Theory and Application, Flexible Manufacturing Systems and Flexible Automation |
Jingshan Li
Associate editor

| General Motors Research & Development Center | |||
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Madison (WI), United States | ||
| +1 608 890 3780 | |||
| +1 608 262 8454 | |||
| jingshan@engr.wisc.edu | |||
Xiaoping Liu
Associate editor

| Carleton University, Systems and Computer Engineering | |||
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Ottawa (ON), Canada | ||
| xpliu@sce.carleton.ca | |||
| Primary areas: | Internet Enabled Automation; Teleoperation, Haptics, Self-aware Systems and Automation, Micro- and Nano-manipulation |
| Secondary areas: | Automated Guided Vehicle Systems; Intelligent Systems, Mechatronics Automated Guided Vehicle Systems; Intelligent Systems, Mechatronics |
Ming Liu
Associate editor

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Mount Waverley (VIC), Australia | ||
| +61 3 9905 1894 | |||
| +61 3 9905 3454 | |||
| mingliu@live.com.au | |||
Philippe Lutz
Associate editor

| University of Franche Comte, Automatic Control and Micro-Mechatronic Systems Department | |||
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France | ||
| philippe.lutz@femto-st.fr | |||
| Primary areas: | Microrobotics, microassembly, micromanipulation, control of microsystems and materials, control of microrobots and microactuators |
| Secondary areas: | Assembly, gripping, automation methods |
Yongsheng Ma
Associate editor

| University of Alberta | |||
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Canada | ||
| yongsheng.ma@ualberta.ca | |||
| Primary areas: | Engineering IT Automation; Engineering Management; CADCAM; Interoperability; Feature-based engineering |
| Secondary areas: | Design Automation; System Integration; Product and Process Modeling |
Todd Murphey
Associate editor

| Northwestern University, Mechanical Engineering | |||
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Evanston (IL), United States | ||
| +1 303 492 1090 | |||
| http://robotics.colorado.edu/wiki/index.php/Murphey | |||
| t-murphey@northwestern.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Control Theory, Modeling, Robotics, Hybrid Systems |
| Secondary areas: | Algorithmic Automation, Numerical Simulation |
Xiangtong Qi
Associate editor

| Hong Kong Univesity of Science and Technology | |||
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Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR China) | ||
| iimqi@ust.hk | |||
| Primary areas: | planning and scheduling, inventory control, transportation and logistics |
| Secondary areas: | Supply chain management, manpower planning, optimization algorithm design |
Elzbieta Roszkowska
Associate editor

| Wroclaw University of Technology, Institute of Computer Engineering, Automation and Robotics | |||
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Wroclaw, Poland | ||
| +48 71 3203298 | |||
| +48 71 3212677 | |||
| elzbieta.roszkowska@pwr.wroc.pl | |||
| Primary areas: | Discrete Event Systems, modeling, control, optimization, Petri nets and automata, Algorithms, computational complexity, FMS and AGV supervisory control. |
| Secondary areas: | Multi-robot systems, multi-agent systems, Operating system concepts, synchronization and communication in systems of concurrent processes, Artificial Intelligence in control applications. |
Kiam Tian Seow
Associate editor

| Nanyang Technological University, School of Computer Engineering | |||
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Singapore, Singapore | ||
| + 65 67904288 | |||
| asktseow@ntu.edu.sg | |||
| Primary areas: | Intelligent agents and multi-agent systems, supervisory control of discrete-event systems and temporal logic, with emphasis on their mutual connections and applications in automation |
| Secondary areas: | Logical and real-time discrete-event modeling and control of supply chains, agent-based modeling, control and coordination of service transportation systems |
Weihua Sheng
Associate editor

| Oklahoma State University, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering | |||
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Stillwater (OK), United States | ||
| +1 405 7447590 | |||
| +1 405 7449198 | |||
| weihua.sheng@okstate.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Intelligent mobile robots, Automated planning for manufacturing, Service robots, Wearable computing |
| Secondary areas: | Human robot interaction, Embedded computing, Machine Learning, Multi-robot control |
Dezhen Song
Associate editor

| Texas A&M University, Computer Science Department | |||
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College Station (TX), United States | ||
| +1 979 845 5464 | |||
| http://faculty.cs.tamu.edu/dzsong | |||
| dzsong@cs.tamu.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Robotics; sensor networks; sensor planning and scheduling; networked systems |
| Secondary areas: | Computer vision and computational geometry |
John Spletzer
Associate editor

| Lehigh University, Department of Computer Science and Engineering | |||
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Center Valley (PA), United States | ||
| spletzer@cse.lehigh.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Service robotics, perception systems, cooperative robotics, localization and mapping |
| Secondary areas: | Computer vision, convex optimization |
Ying (Gina) Tang
Associate editor

| Rowan University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | |||
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Glassboro (NJ), United States | ||
| +1 856-256-5339 | |||
| tang@rowan.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Modeling, scheduling and optimization of discrete event systems; Petri Net applications; Modeling and control of computer-integrated systems; Multi-lifecycle Engineering (mainly disassembly modeling and planning) |
| Secondary areas: | Supply Chain management; Optimization in Healthcare Management; Machine learning |
Richard Voyles
Associate editor

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Denver (CO), United States | ||
| +1 303 871 2481 | |||
| http://mysite.du.edu/~rvoyles/ | |||
| rvoyles@du.edu | |||
Naiqi Wu
Associate editor

| Guandong University of Technology, Dept. of Industrial Engineering | |||
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Guangzhou (Guangdong), China | ||
| +86 20 39322415 | |||
| nqwu@gdut.edu.cn | |||
| Primary areas: | Production planning and scheduling, Manufacturing automation, Discrete event systems, Petri net, Manufacturing system |
| Secondary areas: | Transportation, Information assurance |
Jing Xiao
Associate editor

| University of North Carolina - Charlotte | |||
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Charlotte (NC), United States | ||
| +1 704 687 8587 | |||
| +1 704 687 3516 | http://www.cs.uncc.edu/~xiao | ||
| xiao@uncc.edu | |||
| Primary areas: | Robotics, geometric reasoning and computation, haptics, evolutionary computation, planning and optimization, AI, computer vision, multimedia databases |
Milos Zefran
Associate editor

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Chicago (IL), United States | ||
| +1 312 996 6495 | |||
| +1 312 996 6465 | |||
| mzefran@ieee.org | |||
















