Conference Committee
Conference Chairs:
- Dr. Jorge Kurita, Research Faculty, Department of Industrial Engineering, Asuncion National University, Paraguay
 - Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of IE Program, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
 
Program Chairs
- Prof. Vitor M. Caldana, IFSP – Instituto Federal de São Paulo – Campus Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
 - Prof. Don, Reimer, Adjunct Professor, LTU, MI, USA
 
Track Chairs
Artificial Intelligence
- Dr. Marcelo Santana – IFSP Sorocaba
 
Business Management
- Mr. Narciso Santaella – Lopes Consultoria de Imóveis
 
Cyber Security
- Mr. Brian Benigo – Infinity Safe
 
Energy (Renewable Energy)
- M.Sc. Felipe Ramos – IFSP Sorocaba
 
Modeling and Simulation
- Dr. Rodrigo Gigante – FACENS University
 
Transportation and Traffic
- Dr. Abbas Mahmoudabadi, Mehrastan University, Gilan, Iran
 
Conference Secretariat
- Dr. Taufiqul Islam, Operations Manager, IEOM Society International
 - Mahir Ahmed Faysal, Associate Operations Manager, IEOM Society
 
Website Coordinators
- Christian Forrest, Manager of Web Services, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
 - Suvro Sudip, IEOM Webmaster, Michigan
 
IEOM South American Academic Committee (SAAC)
- Abrahams Mwasha, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
 - Agatha Clarice da Silva Ovando, Universidad Privada Boliviana, Bolivia
 - Alex Andrade, Facens University, Brazil
 - Alexandra Montoya, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia
 - Alexandre Acácio de Andrade, Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC), Brazil
 - Alexandre Vasconcelos, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
 - Alexis Cordovés García, Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial, Ecuador
 - Ana Arevalos National University of Asuncion, Faculty of Engineering, Asuncion, Central Paraguay
 - Ana Laura Víquez, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Antonio Henrique Duarte, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil
 - Arturo Delvillar, Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
 - Avalos Ortecho Edilberto Miguel, University of Lima, Peru
 - Bernal Vargas, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Bethy Pinto, Universidad Nacional Experimental del Táchira, Venezuela
 - Carlos A. Hernandez, Universidad de La Frontera, Chile
 - Carlos Alberto Gordillo Andia, Universidad Catolica de Santa Maria
 - Carlos Arango, Universidad de la Salle, Colombia
 - Carlos Ernani Fries, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
 - Carlos Gualdron, Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar, Colombia
 - Cátia Aguiar, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
 - Claudia Cristina Bocanegra Herrera, Universidad Santiago de Cali, Colombia
 - Claudio Macuada, University of Santiago of Chile, Chile
 - Daniel Esteban Cortés, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
 - Davatee Maharaj, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
 - Dillon Ramdhanie, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
 - Ebert Brea, School of Industrial Engineering (SIE), Catholic University Andrés Bello (UCAB), Caracas 1000, Capital District, Venezuela
 - Ebert Brea, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Venezuela
 - Eddy Morris, ESAN University, Peru
 - Eduardo Redondo National University of Asuncion, Faculty of Engineering, Asuncion, Central Paraguay
 - Eduardo Redondo, National University of Asuncion, Faculty of Engineering, Paraguay
 - Eldon Caldwell, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Elizabeth Grandón, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Chile
 - Esteban Brito-Quinlan, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
 - Fáber D. Giraldo, System and Computer Engineer, University of Quindío, Quindío, Colombia
 - Fabrizio Recalde , Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay
 - Felix Badilla-Murillo, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Fernando Juárez, Universidad del Rosario, Colombia
 - Flavio Ramos, Universidade Federal do Amazonas (UFAM), Brazil
 - Gilberto Martha Souza, USP, Brazil
 - Gilberto Molinar, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Panama
 - Glendon Lewis, University Of Technology, Jamaica, Jamaica
 - Guadalupe Pascal, Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
 - Guilherme Tortorella, Associate Professor, Department of Production Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Trindade, Florianópolis – SC, Brazil
 - Guillermo Bustos, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
 - Guisselle Garcia, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
 - Gustavo Alvarez-Coello, Universidad del Azuay, Ecuador
 - Gustavo Gatica, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile
 - Harold Madrid Alvarez, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Colombia
 - Héctor Bravo, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, Lima, Peru
 - Hector Gomez, Universidad Tecnica de Ambato, Ecuador
 - Hernan Nina Hanco Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Peru
 - Hernando Garzón Sáenz, Research Professor, Industrial Engineering, Technology in Industrial Production, Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco, Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
 - Holman Bolivar, Universidad Católica de Colombia, Colombia
 - Humberto Alvarez, Universidad Tecnologica de Panama, Panama
 - Ibello Medex, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela
 - Ibis López, Universidad Nacional de San Martin, Peru
 - Jean-Claude Pulfer, School of Engineering, Asuncion National University,Paraguay
 - Johanna Trujillo Diaz, Decanatura de Ingeniería Industrial, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Colombia
 - John Agudelo, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia
 - Jonathan Castellanos, Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería, Colombia
 - Jorge Alfaro-Pérez, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
 - José Cárdenas, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín, Peru
 - Josefina Avila, Universidad Austral de Chile, Chile
 - Joselyne Andramuño, Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador
 - Juan Carlos Bueno, Universidad de Ingenieria y Tecnologia UTEC, Peru
 - Juan Jeús Arenas, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru
 - Junior Bennett, University of Technology, Jamaica, Jamaica
 - Katerine Becerra, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru
 - Lara Brunelle Almeida Freitas, Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná – UNIOESTE, Brazil
 - Lauro Enciso Rodas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Peru
 - Lauro Enciso Rodas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Peru
 - Leon Gil Carlos Alberto, Universidad de Lasalle, Colombia
 - Lina Carvajal, Universidad Piloto de Colombia, Colombia
 - Luis Bravo Sánchez, Universidad Estatal Amazónica, Ecuador
 - Luis Ignacio Garcés Monge, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Macarena Navarro, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile
 - Marcus Vinícius de Araujo, Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
 - Maria Almeida, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
 - María Baldeon Calisto, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
 - Mario Chauca, Universidad Ricardo Palma, Peru
 - Martín R. Dorante, Head of Professional Practices, School of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB), Caracas 1020, Venezuela
 - Matias Sanchez, Universidad Politécnica y Artística del Paraguay, Paraguay
 - Mauricio Zamora, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
 - Maximiliano Arroyo Ulloa, Santo Toribio de Mogrovjeo Catholic University, Peru
 - Miguel Condori, Universidad Nacional de Salta, Argentina
 - Monica Giuliano, Universidad Nacional de Hurlingham, Argentina
 - Natalia Gelves, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
 - Natalia Forneron, Universidad Nacional de Asuncion, Paraguay
 - Nicolas Ferreira, Universidad del Cono Sur de las Americas, Paraguay
 - Oscar Adorno, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
 - Pablo Bondar, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina
 - Paloma Martinez, Universidad El Bosque, Colombia
 - Paulo Avancini, Methodist University of Piracicaba (UNIMEP), Brazil
 - Paulo Henrique Da Silva Campos, Universidade Federal de Itajubá, Brazil
 - Pedro Ferreira, Universidade Paulista – UNIP, Brazil
 - Rakesh Ramnath, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
 - Rebeca Caceres, UMIP, Ancon, Panama
 - Ricardo José Baquerizo-Crespo, Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Ecuador
 - Roberto Antonio Martins, Associate Professor, Department of Production Engineering, Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar), Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil
 - Roberto Parra, Univerisdad de Concepción, Chile
 - Rolando Chavez, San Luis Gonzaga University, Peru
 - Rosa González-Ramírez, Universidad de Los Andes, Chile
 - Sandro Paz, Director of the Industrial Engineering Program – PUCP, Former Director of University Accreditation, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, San Miguel, Peru
 - Santiago Domingo, Moquillaza Henriquez, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru
 - Sebastian Alem Oyola, Bolivian Catholic University, Bolivia
 - Sergio Barros, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
 - Sergio Eduardo Gouvea da Costa, PUCPR/FUTPR, Brazil
 - Silvia Campos, Ricardo Palma University, Peru
 - Susana Boeykens, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
 - Suzana Russell, University of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
 - Tania Sthefany Gamboa Rojas, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru
 - Thalita Campos, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil
 - Theodoro Flores Cardoso, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil
 - Tulio Cicero H. C. Lima, Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil
 - Veronica Trevizoli, Federal University of São Carlos – UFSCAR, Brazil
 - Victor H. Molina, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Technical University of Ambato, Ambato, Ecuador
 - Viviana Carvajal , Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia
 - Vladimir Espartaco Bykbaev, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador
 - Wagner Botnar, Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR, Brazil
 - Walter Abarza, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Chile
 - William Alberto Chavez Espinoza, Universidad Andina del Cusco, Peru
 - Ximena Córdova Vallejo, Profesora, Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenierías, Politécnico, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
 - Yakcleem Montero Santos, Univesidad Técnica del Norte, Ecuador
 
Advisory Committee
- Pr. Moulay Larbi Abidi, École Mohammadia d’ingénieurs, Rabat, Morocco
 - Dr. Muhammad Abid, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Ins. of Eng. Sci. & Tech., Pakistan
 - Dr. Olufemi Adetunji, University of Pretoria, South Africa
 - Dr. Umar AL-Turki, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
 - Dr. Ronald G. Askin, Arizona State University, USA
 - Dr. Mohammed Ben-Daya, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
 - Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
 - Dr. Raj Das, University of Auckland, New Zealand
 - Dr. Kudret Demirli, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 - Dr. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, University of Derby, UK
 - Dr. Alireza Ghasemi, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
 - Dr. Moncer Abdelhamid Hariga, American University of Sharjah, UAE
 - Dr. Mohammad D. Al-Tahat, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
 - Dr. Arun Kumar, RMIT University, Australia
 - Dr. Jay Lee, University of Cincinnati, USA
 - Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Sendai, Japan
 - Dr. Abu Masud, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
 - Dr. Charles Mbohwa, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
 - Dr. Samar Mukhopadhyay, GSB-Sung Kyun Kwan University, Seoul, Korea
 - Dr. Nor Hasni Osman, Universiti Utara Malaysia
 - Dr. Leonard Perry, University of San Diego, USA
 - Dr. Ho Thanh Phong, International University – VNUHCM, Vietnam
 - Dr. Abdur Rahim, University of New Brunswick, Canada
 - Dr. Mehmet Savsar, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
 - Dr. Rapinder Sawhney, University of Tennessee – Knoxville, USA
 - Dr. Rosemary Seva, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
 - Dr. Devdas Shetty, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA
 - Dr. Hamid Seifoddini, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
 - Dr. Alfredo Soeiro, University of Porto, Portugal
 - Dr. Robert de Souza, The Logistics Institute – Asia Pacific, Singapore
 - Dr. Masine Md. Tap, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
 - Dr. Zulkifli Mohamed Udin, Universiti Utara Malaysia
 - Dr. Alok Verma, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
 - Dr. Hari Agung Yuniarto, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
 - Dr. Li Zheng, Tsinghua University, China
 - Dr. Henk Zijm, University of Twente, Netherlands
 - Dr. Ravi Inder S Jassar, Birla Institute of Technology and Sci., Pilani, India
 
Global Engineering Education Committee
- Dr. Abu Masud, Boeing Global Engineering Professor, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA
 - Dr. Hamid Parsaei, Texas A&M University (College Station) and Qatar
 - Dr. Mukondeleli Grace Kanakana, University of South Africa
 - Dr. Syed Ahmad Helmi Al Haddad, Program Coordinator for MSc in Industrial Engineering and Associate Fellow, Center for Engineering Education (CEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
 - Dr. Mehmet Savsar, Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
 - Dr. Vitor M. Caldana, Professor, Depto. de Eletroeletrônica, IFSP – Instituto Federal de São Paulo – Campus Sorocaba, SP, Brazil
 - Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
 - Dr. Chan Chee-Ming, Associate Professor and Deputy Dean (Academic and Research), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
 - Dr. Ilham Kissani, Faulty of Engineering & Management Science, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
 - Dr. Ho Hwi Chie, Bina Nusantara University (Binus), Indonesia
 - Dr. Rosemary Seva, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
 - Dr. Jihong Yan, Professor in Industrial Engineering and Deputy Dean of School of Mechatronics Engineering, Head of intelligent Manufacturing Scientific Research Team, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
 
Industry Solutions Committee
- Dr. Zeki Ayağ, Kadir Has University, Turkey
 - Amine Belhadi, Industrial Engineering Research Team, Higher School of Technology, Safi, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco
 - Sameh Moh. Nour El-Din A-Razek, Al Ezz Dekheila Steel Co., Alexandria, Egypt
 - Abdullah Y Dhafer, Aramco, Saudi Arabia
 - Natasha Dzulkarnain, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia
 - Dr. Kenichi Funaki, Hitachi, Yokohama, Japan
 - Dr. Adel Hejaaji, Engineering Services Management Limited, Essex, UK
 - Dr. Anwar Hossain, Daikin Applied, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
 - Ihfasuziella Ibrahim, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM)
 - Dr. MAS Kamal, Toyota Central R&D Labs. Inc., Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
 - Hwa Kooi Kok, Intel Malaysia
 - Ali Massaeli, National Iranian Gas Company, Iran
 - German Moya, President at IEEE Costa Rica Section, Costa Rica
 - Paul Moore, International Mining, England, UK
 - Dr. Gerard O’Connor, Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
 - Dr. Banu Ozkeser, Istanbul, Turkey
 - Dr. Sushil K. Shetty, Wilsonart LLC, Temple, Texas, USA
 - Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Japan
 
Woman in Industry and Academia (WIIA) Committee
- Dr. Mukondeleli Grace Kanakana, Executive Dean, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
 - Dr. Syed Ahmad Helmi Al Haddad, Program Coordinator for MSc in Industrial Engineering and Associate Fellow, Center for Engineering Education (CEE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
 - Dr. Mehmet Savsar, Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
 - Dr. Vitor M. Caldana, Professor, Depto. de Eletroeletrônica, IFSP – Instituto Federal de São Paulo – Campus Sorocaba, Santana de Parnaíba, SP, Brazil
 - Dr. Jafri Mohd Rohani, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
 - Dr. Ilham Kissani, Faulty of Engineering & Management Science, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
 - Dr. Ho Hwi Chie, Bina Nusantara University (Binus), Indonesia
 - Dr. Rosemary Seva, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
 - Dr Hannelie Nel, Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate School of Engineering Management, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
 - Dr. Jihong Yan, Professor in Industrial Engineering and Deputy Dean of School of Mechatronics Engineering, Head of intelligent Manufacturing Scientific Research Team, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
 - Dr. Chan Chee-Ming, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
 - Dr. Mey Goh, Loughborough University, UK
 - Dr. Stefanie Pillai, Dean and Associate Professo, Faculty of Languages & Linguistics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 - Dr. Funda Sivrikaya Şerifoğlu, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey
 - Dr. Adibah Shuib, Head of Strategic Planning (Monitoring), Centre for Strategic Planning,Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
 - Dr. Vanajah Siva, Chalmers University, Sweden
 - Vanessa Victoire, University of Mauritius
 - Prof. Soumaya Yacout, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
 
Technical Committee
- Maram Al-Shammari, Department of Statistics and Operations Research, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 - Peter M. Tase, IFEES – GEDC Secretariat
 - Dr. A.O. Adewumi, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
 - Dr. Kondo H. Adjallah, Paul-Verlaine University, France
 - Dr. Abdollah Aghaie, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran
 - Dr. Abdul-Rahman Al-Ali, American University of Sharjah, UAE
 - Gasim Al-Hawarii, Senior Fleet Management Engineer, Dubai Municipality, UAE
 - Ali I. Al-Mosawi, Miskolic University, Hungary
 - Dr. Basel Alsayyed, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
 - Dr. Kuchkarov Atamurat, Uzbekistan National University, Uzbekistan
 - Dr. Faieza Abdul Aziz, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
 - Dr. Amir Azizi, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia
 - Dr. Bandar A. Alkhayyal, Department of Engineering Management, College of Engineering, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 - Amine Belhadi, Industrial Engineering Research Team, Higher School of Technology, Safi, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco
 - Dr. Behnam Bahrami, Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Cyprus
 - Dr. D. K. Banwet, IIT-Delhi, India
 - Dr. Abdelaziz Berrado, The Ecole Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs, Rabat, Morocco
 - Dr. Mahdi Bashiri, Shahed University, Iran
 - Dr. Vladimir Beresnev, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Russia
 - Dr. Haider Ali Biswas, Khulna University, Bangladesh
 - Dr. Miguel Sanz Bobi, Comillas Pontifical University, Spain
 - Dr. Nejib Chouaibi, Polytechnic School of Tunisia, Tunisia
 - Dr. Mohammad Ishak Desa, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
 - Dr. Omar Elmabrouk, Benghazi University, Libya
 - Dr. Dinusha Gamage, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
 - Dr. Rodrigo Garrido, Universidad Adolfo Ibaez, Chile
 - Dr. Vassilis Gerogiannis, Department of Project Management, Greece
 - Dr. Jahara bint Ghani, UKM, Malaysia
 - Dr. Ravi Gor, St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies, Ahmedabad, India
 - Dr. Kannan Govindan, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
 - Dr. Md. Mamun Habib, Universiti Utara Malaysia
 - Dr. Ramy Harik, University of South Carolina, USA
 - Dr. Maruf Hasan, University of New South Wales, Australia
 - Dr. Ahmed Kadhim Hussein, Babylon University, Iraq
 - Dr. Javad Khamisabadi, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
 - Dr. Raja Kothandaraman, Alpha College of Engineering, Chennai, India
 - Dr. Brigitte Jaumard, Concordia University, Canada
 - Dr. Rashmi Jha, Gitarattan International Business School (GIBS), Affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India
 - Dr. Shahrul B. Kamaruddin, Universiti Sains Malaysia
 - Dr. Francis Leung, City University of Hong Kong, China
 - Dr. Boudouda Malik, University of Champagne-Ardenne, France
 - Dr. Ilias Mamat, Quest International University Perak, Ipoh, Malaysia
 - Dr. Fulufhelo Masithulela, University of South Africa
 - Dr. Abderrahmane Mellak, University of Boumerdes, Algeria
 - Dr. Yuan Xue Ming, SIMTech: Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Singapore
 - Dr. Ruchi Mishra, Institute of Management, Nirma Univ., Ahmedabad, India
 - Dr. Vladimir Modrak, TUKE, Slovakia
 - Dr. Norhamidi Muhamad, UKM, Malaysia
 - Dr. Michael Mutingi, University of Botswana, Botswana
 - Dr. Arun N. Nambiar, California State University – Fresno, USA
 - Dr. Cecilia Nembou, Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea
 - Dr. Sawat Pararach, Thammasat University, Thailand
 - Dr. Eui H. Park, North Carolina A&T State University, USA
 - Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
 - Dr. T. Ramayah, School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia
 - Dr. Raja Zuraidah Raja Mohd Rasi, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
 - Dr. Bhuvenesh Rajamony, University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia
 - Dr. Mohd Abdur Rashid, University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia
 - Dr. Syed Asif Raza, Qatar University, Qatar
 - Dr. Nubia Milena Velasco Rodriguez, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
 - Dr. P. Sanjeevikumar, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland
 - Dr. Mahmood Shafiee, Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
 - Dr. Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland
 - Dr. Abdussalam Shibani, Coventry University, UK
 - Dr. Sarbjit Singh, National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
 - Dr. Shahryar Sorooshian, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
 - Dr. Jayakanth Srinivasan, MIT Sloan School of Management
 - Dr. Gopalan Srinivasan, University of New Brunswick, Canada
 - Dr. Zuraidah Sulaiman, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
 - Dr. Balan Sundarakani, University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE
 - Laurent Tchommo, Operations Management, Department of CIS & BSAN, College of Business, James Madison University, VA, USA
 - Dr. Murat Caner Testik, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
 - Dr. Theodore B. Trafalis, University of Oklahoma, USA
 - Dr. Vladimir I. Tsurkov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
 - Dr. Hui-Ming Wee, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
 - Dr. Yong Yin, Yamagata University, Japan
 - Dr. Norzaidahwati Zaidin, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia
 - Dr. Suhaiza Hanim Zailani,University Malaya, Malaysia
 - Dr. Linda L. Zhang, IESEG School of Management, Lille-Paris, France
 - Dr. Ali Mostafaeipour, Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering Department, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran
 
Student Support Committee
- Sai Abhijit, MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
 - Karthik Dhandapani, MSIE Student, Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
 
