First Look Papers

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Editorial Board

Co-Editors

Dr. Sudarsan Rachuri, Advanced Manufacturing Office, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, Washington, DC, USA

Dr. Yinlun Huang, Ph.D., Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and Director, Laboratory for Multiscale Complex Systems Science and Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA

Associate Editors

• Prof. Darek Ceglarek, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
• Prof. Matthew Doolan, University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia
• Prof. Karl R. Haapala, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
• Prof. Sagar V. Kamarthi, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
• Prof. Soundar Kumara, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
• Prof. Minna Lanz, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
• Prof. Sankaran Mahadevan, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
• Dr. Ion Matei, Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA
• Dr. Raju Mattikalli, The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA, USA
• Dr. Rahul Rai, Clemson University, Greenville, SC, USA
• Dr. Prabir Sarkar, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab, India
• Prof. Roberto Teti, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy
• Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai, India
• Prof. Li Zheng, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
• Prof. Thorsten Wuest, The University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA 

Editorial Board Members

• Dr. Walid Ali, Microsoft, San Francisco, CA, USA
• Prof. Fazleena Badurdeen, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
• Dr. Yashwanth Kumar Bandari, Meltio Inc., Delmar, NY, USA
• Prof. Abdelaziz Bouras, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
• Prof. Bryony DuPont, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
• Prof. Sebti Foufou, University of Burgundy Franche-Comté, Dijon, France
• Prof. Pasquale Franciosa, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
• Prof. Robert Gao, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
• Dr. Oleg Gusikhin, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI, USA
• Prof. Sanjay Jain, George Washington University Washington, DC, USA
• Prof. I. S. Jawahir, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
• Prof. Kincho H. Law, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
• Dr. Mahesh Mani, Allegheny Science and Technology, Washington, DC, USA
• Prof. Shreyes N. Melkote, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
• Dr. Sachin U. Nimbalkar, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
• Dr. Rahul Patil, BASF/WorleyParsons, Houston, TX, USA
• Dr. Ali Ramazani, U.S. Department of Energy, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Office, Washington, DC, USA 
• Prof. P. V. M. Rao, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India
• Prof. Utpal Roy, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
• Prof. Christopher J. Saldana, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
• Prof. Eswaran Subrahmanian, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
• Prof. Dawn Tilbury, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
• Dr. Anahita Williamson, NJ, USA
• Dr. Paul William Witherell, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
• Dr. Lang Yuan, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
• Dr. Bicheng Zhu, H.A. Automotive Systems Inc., Troy, MI, USA

Advisory Board Members

• Prof. Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
• Dr. Dean Bartles, Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group Inc., Clearwater, FL, USA
• Dr. Gahl Berkooz, Cognata, USA
• Prof. Jian Cao, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
• Prof. S. K. Gupta, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
• Prof. Rob Ivester, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC, USA
• Prof. Mark Johnson, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA
• Dr. Pramod Khargonekar, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
• Prof. Thomas Kurfess, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
• Dr. Peter B. Luh, University of Connecticut, Mansfield, CT, USA
• Dr. Efstratios Pistikopoulos, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
• Prof. Bahram Ravani, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
• Dr. William C. Regli, The University of Maryland at College Park, College Park, MD, USA
• Prof. S. Sadagopan, International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India
• Dr. Ram D. Sriram, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
• Albert J. Wavering, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA

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