Dr. Bernadetta Kwintiana Ane is a research fellow at the Institute of Computer-aided Product Development Systems (IRIS), Universität Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany. In 2010, she receives acknowledgement as Top International Researcher from the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science and Research, Germany and has been assigned for the implementation of the research project at the Universität Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany.

She received MSc. (Cumlaude) degree from Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia in 1996 and PhD. degree from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan in 2003, both majoring in Industrial Engineering and Management.

She has been 16 years working in industry and academy. She published more than 40 scientific papers in the referred international journals and conferences, as well as book chapters, white papers, international research reports, scientific oratio, and owned an international registered patent.

During 2007-2008, she accomplished her postdoctoral program at IRIS, Universitaet Stuttgart under the financial support of Georg Forster Research Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany. Afterwards, in 2009 she received Humboldt Fellowship to implement the CAD/CAE/CAM research project serie on “Reverse Engineering and Design Automation” in Indonesia.

During 2006-2010, she actively involved in the Visiting Research Programs with the Center for Sustainable Development Studies (CeSDeS) in Japan, Department of Philology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in Germany, and Department of Mechanical Engineering at Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Since 2008, she is chairing the International Symposium on Manufacturing and Application (ISOMA) track of the bi-annual World of Automation Congress. At the same time, she serves also several international conferences organized by Machine Intelligence Research Laboratory (MIR Labs.).

Presently, as a Humboldtian and an IEEE member she serves internationally as a research fellow at the CeSDeS in Japan, and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg in Austria. At the same time, she also serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, University of Texas, USA, as well as a research grant assessor for the Czech Science Academy, and reviewers for the international journals of Neural Network World (Czech Republic), Technovation, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Computer Aided Design, and Information Sciences (Elsevier Sciences), and IEEE Transaction on Information Technology in Biomedicine (IEEE Society).

Affiliation:
Dr. Bernadetta Kwintiana Ane
Institute of Computer-aided Product Development Systems
Universität Stuttgart
Universitätsstr. 38, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
Tel. +49-711-685 88318,     Fax. + 49-711-685 88320
E-Mail: [email protected]