Conference Organisation
| Honorary Chair: |
| Prof. Dr. I. S. Jawahir James F. Hardymon Chair in Manufacturing Systems University of Kentucky, USA |
| General Co-Chairs: |
| Dr. Ying Liu, Cardiff University, UK |
| Prof. Rossi Setchi, Cardiff University, UK |
| Executive Chair: |
| Prof. Robert J. Howlett, Bournemouth University, UK |
| Programme Chair: |
| Dr. Peter Theobald, Cardiff University, UK |
| Co-Chairs of the Organising Committee: |
| Mr. Andrew Hopkins, Cardiff University, UK |
| Prof. Nikolaos Bilalis, University of Crete, Greece |
| SDM-16 General Track Chairs: |
| Track 1: Dr. Leila Sheldrick, Loughborough University, UK |
| Track 2: Dr. Peter Ball, Cranfield University, UK |
| Track 3: Dr. Daniel Eyers, Cardiff University, UK |
| Track 4: Dr. Nancy Bocken, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands |
| Publicity Chairs |
| Dr. Nikolaos Tapoglou, Cranfield University, UK |
| Dr. Bryony DuPont, Oregon State University, USA |
| Prof. Huajun Cao, Chongqing University, China |
| Publication Chairs |
| Dr. Lei Shi, University of Bristol |
| Dr. Johnson Lim, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia |
KES Conference Series
SDM2016 is part of the KES Conference SeriesConference Series Chairs:
L.C.Jain and R.J.Howlett
KES International Executive Chair:
R.J.Howlett, Bournemouth University, U.K.
KES Founder:
L.C.Jain, University of South Australia