About the authors
Dr.-Ing. Attila M. Bilgic is the elected chairman of the VDI/VDE Society for Measurement and Automatic Control (GMA), the National Member Organization for Germany in the IFAC, for the period 2019–2021. As Chief Executive Officer of the KROHNE Group, he holds a responsible position in the German measurement and automation industry.
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Jumar is the Editor in Chief of the scientific journal at-Automatisierungstechnik. He is the chairman of the executive board and head of the Institute for Automation and Communication ifak, which is a non-profit organisation carrying out research in the fields of process control, automation technology, industrial communication and sensor technology.
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