| description abstract | The Manufacturing Engineering Division (MED) of the ASME will be organizing its own conference (separate from the IMECE) in 2006. This conference, named the 2006 ASME International Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference (MSEC) , will be hosted by the University of Michigan at the Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest in Ypsilanti, MI from October 8–11, 2006. A complete list of MED-sponsored symposia, including technical focus, submission deadlines, and organizer contact information can be found at the conference website (http://wumrc.engin.umich.edu/msec/). Brief descriptions of the symposia and organizer contact information are given below. For further information, please contact the respective co-organizers. All abstract and paper submissions are to be made electronically directly to the symposium organizers . For general information, please contact the Program Chair, Prof. Shreyes N. Melkote (shreyes.melkote@me.gatech.edu, Tel: 404-894-8499), or the Program Co-chair, Prof. Robert Williams (rwilliams2@unl.edu, Tel: 402-472-4755). | |