Chairman: Ichiro Katoh (Waseda University) Vice Chairmen: Yukio HoriHirofumi Miura (Kanazawa Institute of Technology)(University of Tokyo) Members: Masakatsu FujieSumiji FujiiToshio FukudaYoshiro FukudaHiroaki FunabashiIwao HayashiTeru HayashiToshiro HiguchiNobuteru HitomiShigeyuki IzuKiyoshi ItaoMakoto KajitaniMasana KatohTadao KawashimaKenji KogureHiroshi MakinoKozo MatsushimaYukio SaitohHiroshi ShimojimaKazuo Tanie Masaru UchiyamaShinji YamakawaHiroyuki YoshikawaKen’ichi Yoshimoto (HITACHI)(Toyama Prefectural University)(Nagoya University)(Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry)(Tokyo Institute…