LAPOL - IPPM 2011

Honorary Chair:
          Lotfi Zadeh, University of California, Berkeley
General Chair:
          Giorgio de Tomi, University of São Paulo
Technical Program:
          Marcello Veiga, University of British Columbia
          Mauricio Dompieri, University of São Paulo
          Michele Pappalardo, University of Salerno
         John A. Meech, University of British Columbia
         Jacopo Seccatore, Politecnico di Torino
         Matteo d'Amore, University of Salerno
         Francesco Villecco, University of Salerno
         Ricardo Martins, Universidade Federal de Lavras
Local Arrangements:
         Elis Romanelli, University of São Paulo
Publicity/Publications:
         Giorgio de Tomi, University of São Paulo
Registration:
           Elis Romanelli, University of São Paulo

International Program Committee:
Domenico Acierno, University of Naples "Federico II" (Italy)
Gregory Baiden, Laurentian University (Canada)
Camillo Bandera, University of Udine (Italy)
Osvaldo Bascur, OSI (USA)
José Carlos Bressiani, Institute of Nuclear and Energy Research (Brazil)
Vito Cardone, University of Salerno (Italy)
Marilena Cardu, Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
Oscar Castillo, Tijuana Institute of Technology (Mexico)
Tara Chandra, University of Woolongong (Australia)
Stanislav Cierpisz, Silesian Technical University (Poland)
Paolo Citti, University of Firenze (Italy)
Earl D. Cox, Scianta Intelligence Corporation (USA)
Laszlo Cser, Bay Zoltan Inst. for Logistics and Production Technology (Hungary)
Slavko Dolinsek, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Mauricio Dompieri, University of São Paulo (Brazil)
Hesham Eldeib, Electronic Research Institute (Egypt)
Junichi Endou, Kanagawa University (Japan)
Frederick Ferguson, North Carolina A&T State University (USA)
Joel Frigiere, USINOR, IRSID (France)
K. Fujisaki, Shin-Nippon Steel (Japan)
Manfred Geiger, University Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany)
Guillermo D. González, University of Chile (Chile)
Adam Grzech, Wroclaw University of Technology (Poland)
Daniel Hodouin, Laval University (Canada)
Tomihiro. Hashizume, HITACHI (Japan)
Suichi Iwata, RACE, University of Tokyo (Japan)
Sirkka-Liisa Jämsä-Jounela, Helsinki Inst. of Technology (Finland)
M. Kawasaki, Tohoku University (Japan)
Gerd Kock, GMD Research IT Center (Germany)
Derek A. Linkens, University of Sheffield (U.K.)
Rang Su Liu, Hunan University (P.R. China )
Ricardo Martins, Federal University of Lavras (Brazil)
Patricia Melin, Tijuana Institute of Technology (Mexico)
Laszlo Monostori, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary)
Yoshiyuki Nagasaka, Konan University, Kobe (Japan)
Douglas H. Norrie, University of Calgary (Canada)
Cezary Orlowski, Technical University of Gdañsk (Poland)
José Octavio A. Paschoal, Brazilian Ceramic Center (Brazil)
Yoh Han Pao, Case Western Reserve University (USA)
Michele Pappalardo, University of Salerno (Italy)
Raimondo Pasquino, Rector of University of Salerno (Italy)
Yoshihiro Saito, Osaka University (Japan)
Lucio o O. Salgado, Metallum Technical Events (Brazil)
Lee SamMoo, Tsukuba University (Japan)
Masanobu Satake, Tohoku University (Japan)
H.-J. Sebastian, Aachen University of Technology (Germany)
Jacopo Seccatore, Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
Jaroslav Sestak, Inst. of Physics, Czech Ac. of Sciences (CZ)
Vanessa Torres, BHP-Billiton (Australia)
Desmond Tromans, University of British Columbia (Canada)
I. Burhan Turksen, University of Toronto (Canada)
O. Unold, Wroclaw University of Technology (Poland)
Hans-Juergen Zimmerman, Aachen Univ. of Technology (D)

Technical Committee
Matteo d'Amore, University of Salerno
Mauricio Dompieri, University of São Paulo
Ricardo Martins, Universidade Federal de Lavras
John A. Meech, University of British Columbia
Michele Pappalardo, University of Salerno
Jacopo Seccatore, Politecnico di Torino
Marcello Veiga, University of British Columbia
Francesco Villecco, University of Salerno