Editorial Team

Prof. Dr. Álvaro Ramírez-Gómez

Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica, Química y Diseño Industrial, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28012 Madrid, Spain

Research Interests: design methods; creative thinking; strategic design; ecodesign; design for sustainability and innovation

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Thiede

Chair of Manufacturing Systems, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Department of Design, Production & Management, University of Twente, 7522LW Enschede, The Netherlands

Research Interests: sustainable manufacturing; cyber physical productions systems; life cycle costing (LCC); life cycle maintenance

Prof. Dr. Yasushi Umeda

Department of Precision Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan

Research Interests: product life cycle design; design of sustainable society scenario; sustainable design; conceptual design support

Prof. Dr. Dario Vangi

Department of Industrial Engineering, Università degli Studi di Firenze, 50139 Florence, Italy

Research Interests: road safety; road accident analysis; human-machine interaction (HMI); intelligent vehicle

Dr. Ali Zolfagharian

School of Engineering, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC 3216, Australia

Research Interests: 3D printing; 4D printing; soft actuators; robotic materials; soft machines

Prof. Dr. Marcin Wardach

West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, al. Piastów 17, 70-310 Szczecin, Poland

Research Interests: electrical machines; numerical field calculations; optimization of electromagnetic fields; renewable energy

Dr. Robert Ian Whitfield

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XQ, UK

Research Interests: design co-ordination; collaborative design; process modelling and optimisation; product lifecycle management

Prof. Dr. Yihan Xing

Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Material Sciences, University of Stavanger, N-4036 Stavanger, Norway

Research Interests: floating wind turbines; offshore floating structures; marine structures; offshore renewable energy

Prof. Dr. Simon X. Yang

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada

Research Interests: intelligent systems; robotics; control systems; sensors and multi-sensor fusion; machine learning

Prof. Dr. Lauri Koskela

Department of Architecture and 3D Design, School of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, UK

Research Interests: lean construction; design management; theory of design; target value design; visual management; construction management; theory of production; relevance of managerial research

Prof. Dr. Tobias Larsson

Product Development Research Lab, Blekinge Institute of Technology, SE-371 42 Karlskrona, Sweden

Research Interests: engineering design; mechanical engineering; product-service systems; innovation engineering; product

Dr. Roveda Loris

Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA), Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) IDSIA-SUPSI, Manno, Switzerland

Research Interests: industrial robots; collaborative robots; control theory; wearable robotics; interaction control; human-robot collaboration; AI; ML

Dr. Theodoros Zannis

Hellenic Naval Academy, 18539 Piraeus, Greece

Research Interests: internal combustion engines; marine energy systems; thermofluids; combustion; pollutant emissions

Prof. Dr. Ali Zemouche

1. CRAN UMR CNRS 7039, University of Lorraine, 54400 Cosnes et Romain, France
2. EPI Inria DISCO, Laboratoire des Signaux et Systèmes, CNRS-CentraleSupélec, 91192 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

Research Interests: observers design; nonlinear systems; adaptive observers; robust control; machine learning; artificial intelligence

Dr. Riccardo Mandrioli

Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi"—DEI, University of Bologna, Viale del Risorgimento 2, Bologna, Italy

Research Interests: power electronics; power converters; electric vehicles; renewables; pulse-width-modulation; harmonic pollution