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Foreword; KES Conferences; KES Journals; Book Series; Training and Short Courses; Dissemination of Research Project Results; The KES-IKT Knowledge Alliance; About KES International; Preface; Contents; Keynote Papers; Leverage of Industrial Engineering Education for Sustainable Manufacturing; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Review; 2.1 Sustainable Manufacturing; 2.2 Industrial Engineering; 3 Transformation; 3.1 Requirements; 3.2 Transformed Undergraduate Program; 4 Implementation; 4.1 Embedding Industrial Engineering Within an Engineering School.

10 Resilience in Global Food Supply Chains11 Utilisation of 'Internet of Things' to Improve Food Resource Efficiency; 12 Concluding Remarks; References; Metrics-based Integrated Predictive Performance Models for Optimized Sustainable Product Design; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Metrics-based Product Sustainability Evaluation; 3 Sustainable Product Design/Development Process; 4 Predictive Performance Models for Sustainable Products; 4.1 Significance of Predictive Product Performance Modeling; 4.2 Component Level Performance Needs; 4.3 Product Design for Sustainability.

4.2 Sample Case -- Energy and Water in Cypriot Agriculture5 Conclusion; References; Forging New Frontiers in Sustainable Food Manufacturing; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Forging New Frontiers in Sustainable Food Manufacturing; 3 Valorisation of Food Waste; 4 Influencing Consumer Behaviour to Reduce Food Waste; 5 Energy Management in Food Manufacturing; 6 Improving Water Sustainability in Food Manufacturing; 7 Customised Food Products for Consumers with Restricted Choices; 8 Use of Robots to Provide Flexible Automation in Food Manufacturing; 9 Distributed and Localised Food Manufacturing.

4.4 Integrated Product Performance Models and Optimized Product Design5 Summary and Outlook; References; Sustainable Design, Innovation and Services; Latent Semantic Indexing for Capitalizing Experience in Inventive Design; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Case Representation; 3 Latent Semantic Indexing; 3.1 Main Steps of LSI; 4 Latent Semantic Indexing for Inventive Design; 4.1 Corpus Preparation and Texts Pre-processing; 4.2 Result Analysis; 5 Retrieval; 5.1 Similarity Measures; 5.2 Similarity for a Specific Parameter; 5.3 Decision Trees for Guiding Retrieval.

6 Conclusion and Future PerspectivesReferences; Optimization of Electrical Discharge Machining Parameters of Co-Cr-Mo Using Central Composite Design; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Material and Experiment Procedure; 3 Results and Discussion; 3.1 Statistical Analysis of Factors Influencing Material Removal Rate (MRR); 3.2 Statistical Analysis of Factors Influencing Electrode Wear Rate (EWR); 4 Desirability, Optimization, and Confirmation; 5 Conclusion; References; Sustainable Data Collection Framework: Real-Time, Online Data Visualization; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Background.

This volume includes papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM-17) held in Bologna, Italy, in April 2017. The conference covered a wide range of topics from cutting-edge sustainable product design and service innovation, sustainable processes and technology for the manufacturing of sustainable products, sustainable manufacturing systems and enterprises, decision support for sustainability, and the study of the societal impact of sustainability including research for circular economy. Application areas are wide and varied, and the book provides an excellent overview of the latest research and development in the area of Sustainable Design and Manufacturing.