Organising Committee

• prof. Elisabetta CERETTI (Chairman)

• prof. Gianluca D'URSO

• dr. Roberto MARZI

• prof. Claudio GIARDINI (Chairman)

• prof. Antonio FIORENTINO

• prof. Giancarlo MACCARINI

• prof. Luca GIORLEO

• prof. Aldo ATTANASIO

• dr. Cristian CAPPELLINI

Board of Directors

• Prof. Philippe BOISSE (President)

• Prof. Fabrizio MICARI (Deputy-secretary)

• Prof. Valerio BRUCATO

• Dr. Lionel FOURMENT

• Dr. Gary MENARY Queen's

• Dr. Ton van den BOOGAARD

• Prof. Dorel BANABIC (Vice-President)

• Dr. Ing. Anne-Marie HABRAKEN (Past-President)

• Prof. Jean-Loup CHENOT

• Prof. Jean-Claude GELIN

• Dr. Andrzej ROSOCHOWSKI

• Prof. Torgeir WELO

• Dr. Elisabeth MASSONI (Treasurer)

• Prof. Carlos AGELET de Saracibar

• Prof. Francesco CHINESTA

• Prof. Jean-Marc HAUDIN

• Prof. Fabrice SCHMIDT

• Prof. Remko AKKERMAN (Secretary)

• Prof. Helen ATKINSON

• Prof. Elias CUETO

• Dr. Jari LARKIOLA

• Prof. Miklós TISZA

Mini-Symposia Coordinators & Organizers

1.

Inverse analysis optimization and stochastic approaches

L. Fourment; A. H. Van den Boogaard

2.

Multiscale approaches

A. M. Habraken; S. Bouvier; B. Svendsen

3.

Sheet metal forming

P. Picart; T. Meinders; T. Welo

4.

Material behaviour and formability

T. Kuwabara; D. Banabic; F. Barlat; O. Cazacu; L. Delannay

5.

Sheet and tube hydroforming

E. Massoni; J. C. Gelin; A. Del Prete

6.

Forging and rolling

B.-A. Behrens; L. Fourment

7.

Extrusion and drawing

 L. Tomesani; J. Huétink; H. Valberg; N. Ben Khalifa

8.

Nano-structured materials and microforming

U. Engel; A. Rosochowski; L. Depero

9.

Machining and cutting

D. Umbrello; T. Matsumura; P. J. Arrazola; P. Lorong

10.

Structures, properties and processing of polymers

F. Schmidt; G. Menary; J. F. Agassant; E. Mitsoulis; T. Ricco'

11.

Composites forming processes

P. Boisse; R. Akkermann; J. Sherwood S. Lomov; P. Chinesta

12.

Semi-solid processes

D. Brabazon; G. Hirt; A. Rassili; S. Naher; H. Atkinson; Z. Azpilgain; A. Pola

13.

Heat transfer modelling

K. Mocellin; F. Schmidt

14.

Light weight design and energy efficiency in metal forming

E. Tekkaya; M. Marrè; C. Fischer; E. Ceretti

15.

New and advanced numerical strategies for material forming

E. Cueto; R. Natal Jorge; Thierry Coupez

16.

Incremental forming

L. Filice; J. Duflou; C. Giardini

17.

Innovative joining by forming technologies

L. Fratini; M. Merklein; F. Micari

18.

Non-conventional processes

L. Santo; H. P. Schulze; A. Coelho; M. Monno; L. Slatineanu

19.

High temperature sheet forming

S. B. Leen; G. Bernhart; S. Wagner

20.

Influence of curvature on formability limits in sheet forming

A. H. Van den Boogaard; A. Ofenheimer