Prof. Giuseppe Carbone

University of Calabria , Italy

Biography: Giuseppe Carbone is Professor at DIMEG, University of Calabria, since 2018. Since 2020 he is Chair of the IFToMM TC on Robotics and Mechatronics. He has got the Master and Ph.D. degree at University of Cassino (Italy) where he has been a Key Member of LARM (Laboratory of Robotics and Mechatronics) for about 20 years. He has carried out several periods of study and research abroad in Germany, Japan, China, South Korea, Brazil, Spain, UK, France, also delivering regular teaching courses in Spain and UK. The duties of his academicposition include supervising or co- supervising students at bachelor, master and PhD thesis level including the supervision of several visiting scholars/researchers/professors from foreign countries. His research interests cover aspects of Robotics, Mechatronics, Engineering design, mechanics of Manipulation and Grasp, Mechanics of Machinery with over 300 research paper outputs, 20 patents, and 16 Phd students completions. He has been also member of 18 PhD evaluation Commissions and viva in Italy, Spain, Finland, UK, Romania, Mexico. He has been invited to deliver invited Keynote speeches and seminars on his research activity at more than 30 International events. He has been principal Investigator (PI) or co-PI of more than 20 projects including 7th European Framework and H2020 funds. He edited/co-edited four books that have been published by Springer and Elsevier International Publishers. He serves in the editorial board of several international journals, including being Editor in Chief of ROBOTICA (Cambridge Univ. Press), Section Editor in Chief of Journal of Bionic Engineering (Springer), MDPI Machines, MDPI Robotics, Technical Editor of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, AE of ASME Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems, Advanced Robotic Systems. 

Prof. Basant Kumar Verma

Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology,Samalkha,Panipat

Biography: Dr. Basant Kumar Verma is a Professor and Coordinator of Computer Science and Engineering(Data Science) Department at Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology (PIET), Samalkha, Panipat, Haryana, India. He has received his B.E. and M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) degree from Bits Pilani,Rajasthan, India in 2004 and 2008 and PhD (Computer Science & Engineering) degree from SU,Pilani, India in 2013. He has supervised several M. Tech students. He has published number of research papers in SCI & SCOPUS Indexed International journals/Conference of high repute. His research area includes Data Science, Data Engineering, Database, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Blockchain Technology, Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), Security.

Prof. Chun-Yi Su

Concordia University, Canada

Biography: Dr. Chun-Yi Su received his Ph.D. degrees in control engineering from South China University of Technology in 1990. After a seven-year stint at the University of Victoria, he joined the Concordia University in 1998, where he is currently a Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Honorary Concordia University Research Chair. His research covers control theory and its applications to various mechanical systems, with a focus on control of systems involving hysteresis nonlinearities. He is the author or co-author of over 500 publications, which have appeared in journals, as book chapters and in conference proceedings. He has been identified as Highly Cited Researchers from Clarivate since 2019.

Dr. Su has served as Associate Editor for several journals, including IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, and several other journals. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE RA Society. He served for many conferences as an Organizing Committee Member, including the General Chairs and Program Chairs.