International Organising Committee

International Organising Committee A.J. Moses – Chairman, Cardiff, UK J.M. Barandiaran – Bilbao, Spain G. Bertotti – Torino, Italy F. Fiorillo – Torino, Italy R. Gro¨ssinger – Vienna, Austria R. Hasegawa – Conway, USA E. Hristoforou – Athens, Greece A. Kedous-Lebouc – Grenoble, France T. Kubota – Chiba, Japan

F.J.G. Landgraf – Sao Paulo, Brazil Y. Okazaki – Gifu, Japan K. Peters – Essen, Germany D. Raabe – Dusseldorf, Germany I. Skorvanek – Kosice, Slovakia A. S´lawska-Waniewska – Warsaw, Poland L.K. Varga – Budapest, Hungary R. West – Surahammar, Sweden K. Za´veˇta – Prague, Czech Republic

Local Organising Committee (Wolfson Centre for Magnetics, Cardiff University, UK) Tony Moses – Chairman Firuta Borza – Programme Chair Nicola Davies – Secretary Philip Anderson – Web master Paul Bartlett Eugene Melikhov John Snyder

David Jiles – Vice Chairman Stan Zurek – Co-Editor Jeremy Hall– Exhibition Fatih Anayi Philip Marketos Turgut Meydan Paul Williams

Main Sponsors ABB AB Corporate Research

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Arcelor Mittal Research Industry Gent

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Cogent Power Ltd.

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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

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Hitachi Metals (Europe) GmbH

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Nippon Steel Corporation

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Metglas Inc.

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ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel GmbH

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Welsh Assembly Government

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