The international conference on "Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis 2016 (CMD 2016)" will be held in Empark Grand Hotel, Xi'an during 25-28 September, 2016.

The conference will cover the following topics: 1) Evaluation of failure and degradation of power equipment based on CMD; 2) Advanced sensors and diagnosis techniques for smart grid; 3) Strategy planning and asset management for power equipment; 4) Fusion of big data and smart grid control with CMD techniques for power equipment; 5) Insulation structure design and lifetime assessment for HVDC system; 6) Degradation and lifetime assessment of new energy devices for power geneartion and storage.