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manufacturing, ¿nite element modeling, and optimization. He has authored/edited more than 15 books and proceedings.
Dr. Knut Sørby is a Professor at Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondhiem, Norway. He completed PhD and Post-doc fellowship from NTNU, Norway. He is Research Adviser at Sandvik Teeness. Prof. Sørby is having keen interest in machining processes. He has worked on preparation of control programs for multi-axis machines, kinematics for multi-axis machines, ef¿cient processing of complex shaped products, tool life modelling, machining cost models, optimization of machining ef¿ciency, and milling and turning of nickel based alloys with ceramic cutting tools. He has developed vibration absorbers for cutting tools: design and optimization of damping systems for machining processes, modeling and design of damping systems for multiple modes of vibration in boring bars, theoretical and experimental modal analysis, numerical methods for simulation of time response, instrumentation and vibration monitoring, and systems for active vibration suppression. He is Board member of the Norwegian association for machining technology - Technical expert for Norwegian Accreditation in laboratory accreditation.
Dr. Arvind Bhardwaj received his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the Punjab University, India in 1988, and PhD from the Kurukshetra University, India in 2006. He is working as a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (An Institute of National Repute established by Government of India), Punjab, India. He is also looking after the responsibility of Dean Research and Consultancy. He has one years of industrial and more than 27 years of teaching experience. His areas of research are supply chain management, operations management, optimisation of production systems and ergonomics. He has published more than 100 articles in various international journals and conferences.
Dr. Rajeev Trehan is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar. He holds a PhD degree in Industrial Engineering. He has more than three years' experience in industry and 17 years' experience of teaching UG and PG students. He has guided 20 MTech thesis and having three PhD students. His area of interest is quality management, advanced manufacturing and has published more than 15 articles on these topics in different journals and conferences.