Committee Meeting ASME MESA Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications

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Committee MeetingASME MESAMechatronic and
Embedded Systems and Applications

• Moderators
• Harry H. Cheng, UC Davis
• Zuomin Dong, Univ. of Victoria, Canada
• YangQuan Chen, Utah State University, USA
• 530-650PM, September 6, 2007
• Rio Hotel, Las Vegas

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Agenda

• MESA Conference History (Harry Cheng)
• ASME and IEEE Affiliations (Harry Cheng)
• Committees (YangQuan Chen)
• Remarks on Service (Zuomin Dong)
• Open Discussions
• Executive Committee Meeting

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Why MESA?
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MESA History

• Odd year, ASME/IEEE International Conference on
  MESA
• Even year, IEEE/ASME International Conference on
  MESA
• 2005, 1st ASME/IEEE MESA, Long Beach, ASME
  DETC/CIE
• 2006, 2nd IEEE/ASME MESA, Beijing, China (IEEE
  ITSS)
• Selected best conference papers were
  published in a
• special issue on Intelligent
  Mechatronic and Embedded
• Systems in IEEE/ASME Transactions on
  Mechatronics.
• 2007, 3rd ASME/IEEE MESA, Las Vegas, ASME
  DETC/CIE
• 2008, 4th IEEE/ASME MESA (Beijing, China, Oct.
  12-15)
• Along with IEEE Intelligent Transportation
  Systems Society Annual Conference and IEEE
  Service Operations and Logistics, Informatics
  Conference
• 2009, 5th ASME/IEEE MESA (August, San Diego)

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ASME Affiliation

• Divisions
• DE Design Engineering Division (TBD)
• CIE Computers and Information in Engineering
  (TBD)
• DSC Dynamic Systems and Control (pending)

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IEEE Affiliation

• ITS Intelligent Transportation Society
• CSS Control Systems Society (pending)
• CS Computer Society (pending)
• SMC Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
  (pending)

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ASME/IEEE MESA 2007

• General Chair
• Feiyue Wang, Univ. of Arizona and Chinese Academy
  of Sciences, USA
• General Co-Chair
• Harry H. Cheng, Univ. of California, Davis, USA
• Program Chair
• YangQuan Chen, Utah State University, USA

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Conference Topics and Symposia Chairs

• Machines for Human Augmentation and
  Rehabilitation
• Symposium Chair Sunil Kumar Agrawal, University
  of Delaware, USA
• Mechatronic Systems
• Symposium Chair Jian Dai, King's College London,
  UK
• Networked Mechatronic and Embedded Systems
• Symposium Chair Bo Chen, University of
  California, Davis, USA
• Mechatronic and Embedded Systems in Education
• Symposium Chair Jia Xu, York University, Canada
• Development, Verification, and Debug Tools for
  Mechatronic and Embedded Systems
• Symposium Chair Michael J. Pont, University of
  Leicester, UK
• Embedded System Infrastructure and Theory
• Symposium Chair Martin Horauer, U. of Applied
  Sci. Tech. Vienna, Austria
• Mechatronic and Embedded System Applications
• Symposium Chair Primo Zingaretti, Polytechnic
  University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
• Mechatronics Control and Automation
• Symposium Chairs Chunjiang Qian and Michael T.
  Frye, U. of Texas at San Antonio
• Sensor and MEMS
• Symposium Chair V. Sundararajan, Univ. of
  California Riverside, USA
• Other special topics

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• Chair of the Honors and Awards Committee
• Zuomin Dong, University of Victoria, Canada

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Advisory Committee (MESA07)

• Jorge Angeles, McGill University, Canada
• David M. Auslander, Univ. of California,
  Berkeley, USA
• Kevin C. Craig, Rensselaer Polytechnic
  Institute, USA
• Krishna C. Gupta, Univ. of Illinois at
  Chicago, USA
• Ren C. Luo, National Chung Cheng University,
  China
• Michael McCarthy, Univ. of California, Irvine,
  USA
• Kevin L. Moore, Colorado School of Mines
• Bahram Ravani, Univ. of California, Davis, USA
• Mario Rotea, Purdue University, USA
• T. J. Tarn, Washington University, USA
• Masayoshi Tomizuka, U. of California,
  Berkeley, USA

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MESA Executive Committee

• Sunil Kumar Agrawal, University of Delaware, USA
• David M. Auslander, Univ. of California,
  Berkeley, USA
• Bo Chen, Michigan Tech. University, USA
• Xiaoqi Chen, University of Canterbury, New
  Zealand
• YangQuan Chen, Utah State University, USA
• Harry H. Cheng, Univ. of California, Davis, USA
• Zuomin Dong, University of Victoria, Canada
• Martin Horauer, U. of Applied Sci. Tech. Vienna,
  Austria
• Hami Kazerooni, Univ. of California, Berkeley,
  USA
• Ren C. Luo, National Chung Cheng University,
  China
• Feiyue Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Primo Zingaretti, U. of Politechnica dell Marche,
  Italy
• You in the near future!

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MESA CommitteeFounding Committee Member

• Every one in this room who wishes to sign up
• Offer professional service by serving as
• reviewer,
• review coordinator,
• special/invited session organizer,
• symposium organizer
• executive committee member
• program chair
• general chair

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Conference Topics and Symposia Chairs

• Machines for Human Augmentation and
  Rehabilitation
• Symposium Chair Sunil Kumar Agrawal, University
  of Delaware, USA
• Mechatronic Systems
• Symposium Chair Jian Dai, King's College London,
  UK
• Networked Mechatronic and Embedded Systems
• Symposium Chair Bo Chen, University of
  California, Davis, USA
• Mechatronic and Embedded Systems in Education
• Symposium Chair Jia Xu, York University, Canada
• Development, Verification, and Debug Tools for
  Mechatronic and Embedded Systems
• Symposium Chair Michael J. Pont, University of
  Leicester, UK
• Embedded System Infrastructure and Theory
• Symposium Chair Martin Horauer, U. of Applied
  Sci. Tech. Vienna, Austria
• Mechatronic and Embedded System Applications
• Symposium Chair Primo Zingaretti, Polytechnic
  University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
• Mechatronics Control and Automation
• Symposium Chairs Chunjiang Qian and Michael T.
  Frye, U. of Texas at San Antonio
• Sensor and MEMS
• Symposium Chair V. Sundararajan, Univ. of
  California Riverside, USA
• Other special topics

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Open Discussions

• Articulations
• Creating By-Laws ,
• Mailing List
• MESA website
• Newsletter
• Finalizing affiliation issue.

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MESA Executive Committee Meeting
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Action

• MESA Committee and ASME MESA Conference Chair.
  (2009)
• Motion
• Discussion
• Vote

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MESA Executive Committee Roles

• Discussions
• Secretary Xiaoqi Chen
• Circulate first founding meeting minutes
• Circulate founding member list
• Check ASME role structure in a committee