Editorial Board: F. Arai Nagoya University, Japan,H. Bleuler EPFL-DMT-ISR, Switzerland,H. van Brussel Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium,J.W. Burdick California Institute of Technology, USA,D. Cho Seoul National University, Korea,M. Elwenspoek University of Twente, Netherlands,J.T. Feddema Sandia National Laboratories, USA,A.B. Frazier University of Utah, USA,H. Hashimoto University of Tokyo, Japan,D. Hauden LPMO-CNRS, France,I. Hayashi Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan,T. Higuchi University of Tokyo, Japan,R. Horowitz University of California, Berkeley, USA,H. Ishihara Nagoya University, Japan,S. Konishi Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan,H. Kuwano NTT, Japan,R. Maeda Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, Japan,W. Menz University of Freiburg, Germany,B. Nelson University of Minnesota, USA,J.D. Nicoud DIDEL, Switzerland,T. Ohmichi Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan,N.F. de Rooij University of Neuchatel, Switzerland,G. Schweitzer ETHZ, Switzerland,I. Shimoyama University of Tokyo, Japan,R. Siegwart EPFL-DMT-ISR, Switzerland,K. Suzumori Toshiba Corp., Japan,W. Tang Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA,L. Vlacic Griffith University, Australia,K. Youcef-Toumi Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA,Z.Y. Zhou Tsinghua University, China