Keynote lectures of TMCE 2000

In total 11 distinguished guests gave keynote presentations during the TMCE 2000 Symposium. Their papers can be found in the proceedings.

Prof. Dr. ir. Karl F. Wakker
Rector, Delft University of Technology, NL
The Role of Engineers in the Next Millennium

Mr. ir. Ard van Oosten Slingeland
General Manager of NedCar Product Design and Engineering, NL
Company Policy for Competitive Engineering After the Millennium

Prof. Dr. Ken Wallace
Director, University of Cambridge, UK
Product Design in the Next Millennium

Prof. Dr. Michael Tovey
University of Coventry, UK
Concept Design CAD for the Automotive Industry

Prof. Dr. Leslie Piegl
University of South Florida, editor-in-Chief of CAD Journal.
Key developments in Modelling with B-splines

Dr. Louis Komzsik
MSC.Software, USA
Trends in Analysis and Optimization of Products

Prof. Dr. Panos Papalambros
Director, The University of Michigan, USA
Extending the Optimization Paradigm in Engineering Design

Prof. Dr. Bernard Hon
University of Liverpool, UK
Manufacturing Issues in the New Millenium

Prof. Bill Green
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Human Factors in Competitive Product Design and Engineering

Prof. Dr. Ji Zhou
President of the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Enhancement of computer aided engineering

Prof. Dr. Andrew Kusiak
The University of Iowa
Concurrent and Collaborative Engineering in the Next Millennium