EDITORIAL BOARD

International & Local Editorial Board Members

Professor Dr. Andrew Kusiak
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Iowa, United States
andrew-kusiak@uiowa.edu
Specialisation: Intelligent Manufacturing, Wind Energy, Data Modeling, Smart Manufacturing, Innovation Science

Professor Dr. Felix T.S. Chan
Faculty of Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
f.chan@polyu.edu.hk
Specialisation: Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Production Management,
Distribution Coordination, Systems Modelling and Simulation, Supplier Selection, AI Optimisation, Aviation Management

Professor Dr. George G.Q. Huang
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
The University of Hong Kong, China
gqhuang@hku.hk
Specialisation: Smart Manufacturing, Smart logistics , Smart Construction, Digital Twin, Cyber-Physical System,
Synchroperation, Graduation inspired Manufacturing Systems, Production-Logistics Synchronization, Block Chain,
System Analytics

Professor Dr. Izabela Ewa Nielsen
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Aalborg University, Denmark
izabela@m-tech.aau.dk
Specialisation: Operations Research, Scheduling, Project Management, Optimization Problems, Constraint Programming

Professor Dr. Nachiappan Subramanian
Department of Management
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
N.Subramanian@sussex.ac.uk
Specialisation: Humanitarian Operations Management, Sustainability, Risk and Innovation, Co-Creation, Ambi-Supply Networks,
Performance Measurement

Professor Dr. VS Sarma Yadavalli
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Sarma.yadavalli@up.ac.za
Specialisation: Stochastic Modeling Towards, Reliability, Queuing, Inventory, Manpower Planning Systems Finance,
Biological Systems

Professor Dr. Jawahar Natarajan
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, India
jawahartce@tce.edu
Specialisation: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Professor Dr. Ruhul Sarker
School of Engineering and IT
University of New South Wales, Australia
r.sarker@adfa.edu.au
Specialisation: Decision Analytics, Operations Research, Applied Optimization, Mine Planning and Scheduling,
Manufacturing Planning and Scheduling, Agriculture /Crop Planning, Energy Planning and Power Distribution,
Defence in Planning and Performance Evaluation

Professor Dr. Shamsuddin Sulaiman
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
shamsuddin@upm.edu.my
Specialisation: Manufacturing Engineering, Metal Composite Materials, Casting Technology

Professor Dr. Jenny Harding
School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Loughborough University, United Kingdom
j.a.harding@lboro.ac.uk
Specialisation: Knowledge Management and Reuse, Knowledge Management Solutions and Selection Tools for
Engineering Organisations, Best Practice Knowledge Capture and Reuse, Moderator Technology for Product Design,
Manufacturing Systems Design and Virtual Enterprises, Semantic Web Services in Intelligent Manufacturing,
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Applications in Manufacturing, Extracting Knowledge from Post Project Reviews,
Simulation Modelling for Stock Integrity

Assoc. Professor Dr. Khairur Rijal Jamaludin
Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Khairur.kl@utm.my
Specialisation: Powder Metallurgy, Metal Injection Molding, Materials Processing, Quality, Taguchi Method,
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Process Mechanics, Mahalanobis-Taguchi System, Remanufacturing, Quality Management

Assoc. Professor Dr. Kanagaraj Ganesan
Mechanical Engineering Department
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, India
gkmech@tce.edu
Specialisation: Mechanical Engineering, Algorithms, Engineering, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Heuristics,
Optimization, Mathematical Programming, Simulation, Modeling, Clustering, Powders

Dr. Natasha Ahmad Nawawi
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
natashanawawi@uitm.edu.my
Specialisation: Materials, Biomaterials, Nano Materials, Ceramic Processing

Dr. Mukund Nilakantan
Department of Engineering
University of Leicester, United Kingdom
mukund.janardhanan@leicester.ac.uk
Specialisation: Manufacturing, Optimization, Scheduling, Metaheuristics