CONFERENCE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIR

Kazuhiro Ogata, JAIST, Japan; Conference Chair
Lan Lin, Ball State University, USA; Conference Co-Chair

PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIR

Rong Peng, Wuhan University, China; PC Chair
Carlos Eduardo Pantoja, Federal Center for Technological Education, Brazil; PC Co-Chair
Pankaj Kamthan, Concordia University, Canada; PC Co-Chair

STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR

Shi-Kuo Chang, University of Pittsburgh, USA

STEERING COMMITTEE

Vic Basili, University of Maryland, USA
Bruce Buchanan, University of Pittsburgh, USA
C. V. Ramamoorthy, University of California, Berkeley, USA

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Raul Garcia Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Jerry Gao, San Jose State University, USA
Swapna Gokhale, Univ. of Connecticut, USA
Natalia Juristo, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Guenther Ruhe, University of Calgary, Canada
Masoud Sadjadi, Florida International University, USA
Du Zhang, California State University, USA

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Silvia Acuna, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Shadi Alawneh, Oakland University, USA
Hyggo Almeida, Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil
Dionysios Athanasopoulos, Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom
Doo-Hwan Bae, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Kyungmin Bae, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Kuhaneswaran Banujan, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Vita Barletta, University of Bari, Italy
Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany
Ateet Bhalla, Consultant, India
Swapan Bhattacharya, Jadavpur University, India
Tanmay Bhowmik, Mississippi State University, USA
Michael Bosu, Centre for Information Technology, New Zealand
Ivo Bukovsky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Guoray Cai, Penn State University, USA
Juan Cano-DeBenito, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Rafael Cardoso, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
John Castro, Universidad de Atacama, Chile
Lingwei Chen, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Wen-Hui Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
Xiang Chen, Nantong University, China
Xiaohong Chen, East China Normal University, China
Meiru Che, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Nacha Chondamrongkul, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
Lawrence Chung, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Andrea Cimmino, Universidad Politecnic de Madrid, Spain
Patrick Cook, Texas Tech Universityy, USA
Andrea DeLucia, University of Salerno, Italy
Lin Deng, Towson University, USA
Wei Dong, National University of Defense Technology, China
Bowen Du, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Hector Duran-Limon, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
Abdelrahman Elfaki, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Iaakov Exman, Jerusalem College of Engineering, Israel
Onyeka Ezenwoye, Augusta University, USA
Yuan Fei, Shanghai Normal University, China
Maria Francesca Costabile, University of Bari, Italy
Asadullah Galib, Michigan State University, USA
Jianbo Gao, Peking University, China
Honghao Gao, ShangHai University, China
Raúl Garcia-Castro, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Ignacio Garcia Rodriguez DeGuzman, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Swapna Gokhale, Univ. of Connecticut, USA
Wolfgang Golubski, Zwickau University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Jorge Marx Gomez, University of Oldenburg, Germany
Desmond Greer, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
Xudong He, Florida International University, USA
Kiyoshi Honda, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan
Dou Hu, National Computer System Engineering Research Institute, China
Sayem Imtiaz, Iowa State University, USA
Bassey Isong, North-West University, South Africa
Clinton Jeffery, New Mexicon Tech, USA
Shuyuan Jin, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Peiquan Jin, University of Science and Technology, China
Jason Jung, Chung-Ang University, South Korea
Pankaj Kamthan, Concordia University, Canada
Wiem Khlif, Miracl Laboratory, Tunisia
Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Jun Kong, North Dakota State University, USA
Vinay Kulkarni, Tata Consultancy Services, India
Olivier LeGoaer, University of Pau, France
Paulo Leitão, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB), Portugal
Meira Levy, Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Israel
Peng Liang, Wuhan University, China
Tong Li, Beijing University of Technology, China
Xin Li, Google Inc., USA
Yanhui Li, Nanjing University, China
Yingling Li, Chengdu University of Information Technology, China
Zengyang Li, Central China Normal University, China
Zhi Li, Guangxi Normal University, China
Lan Lin, Ball State University, USA
Bixin Li, Southeast University, China
Xiaodong Liu, Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom
Weidong Liu, Inner Mongolia University, China
Wanwei Liu, National University of Defense Technology, China
Yi Liu, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
Luanna LopesLobato, Federal University of Goias, Brazil
Jiawei Lu, Zhejiang University of Technology, China
Xinjun Mao, National University of Defense Technology, China
Beatriz Marin, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain, Chile
Riccardo Martoglia, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Baojun Ma, Shanghai International Studies University, China
Kristof Meixner, TU Wien, Austria
Andre Menolli, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana (UENP), Brazil
Hind Milhem, University of Ottawa, Canada
Ran Mo, Central China Normal University, China
Jose Manuel Mora, Universidad Autonoma de Aquascalientes, Mexico
Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Osaka University, Japan
Masaki Nakamura, Toyama Prefectural University, Japan
Sumana Nath, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Alex Norta, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
Kazuhiro Ogata, JAIST, Japan
Carlos Pantoja, Federal Center for Technological Education (CEFET-RJ), Brazil
George Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Hyungbae Park, University of Central Missouri, USA
David Parsons, The Mind Lab, New Zealand (SEKEE)
Rong Peng, Wuhan University, China
Angelo Perkusich, Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil
Chen Qian, Donghua Universit in Shanghai, China
Rick Rabiser, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
Claudia Raibulet, University of Milan, Italy
Damith Rajapakse, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Rajeev Raje, IUPUI, USA
Marek Reformat, University of Alberta, Canada
Daniel Rodriguez, Universidad de Alcala, Spain
Azouzi Sameh, Laboratory RIADI-GDL, ENSI, Tunisia
Claudio Sant'Anna, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil
Kamran Sartipi, East Carolina University, USA
Kaize Shi, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Michael Shin, Texas Tech University, USA
Saeed Siddik, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Kazi Sultana, Montclair State University, USA
Xin Sun, Ball State University, USA
Meng Sun, Peking University, China
Yanchun Sun, Peking University, China
Yutian Tang, ShanghaiTech University, China
Chuanqi Tao, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China
Jeff Tian, Southern Methodist University, USA
Zhenzhou Tian, Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Fadel Touré, UQTR, Canada
Christelle Urtado, LGI2P Ecole des Mines d'Ales, France
Dalton Valadares, IFPE Caruaru, Brazil
Sylvain Vauttier, Ecole des mines d'Ales, France
Gleifer VazAlves, Federal University of Technology - Parana (UTFPR), Brazil
Gennaro Vessio, University of Bari, Italy
José Viterbo, Fluminense Federal University (UFF), Brazil
Jiaojiao Wang, China Communication University of Zhejiang, China
Zhongjie Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Jiacun Wang, Monmouth University, USA
Jian Wang, Wuhan University, China
Ye Wang, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan
Lingwei Wei, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Michael Weiss, Carleton University, Canada
Franz Wotawa, TU Graz, Austria
Ji Wu, Beihang Universityy, China
Peng Wu, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Xi Wu, The University of Sydney, Australia
Lai Xu, Bournemouth University, UK
Haiping Xu, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
Frank Xu, University of Baltimore, USA
Koji Yamamoto, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan
Guowei Yang, Texas State University, USA
Huiqun Yu, East China University of Science and Technology, China
Jiang Yue, Fujian Normal University, China
Dongjin Yu, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Fiorella Zampetti, University of Sannio, Italy
Pengcheng Zhang, Hohai University, China
Du Zhang, Macau University of Science and Technology, China
Yong Zhang, Tsinghua University, China
Yongxin Zhao, East China Normal University, China
Yongjie Zheng, California State University at San Marcos, USA
Nianjun Zhou, IBM, USA
Huibiao Zhu, East China Normal University, China
Hongming Zhu, Tongji University, China
Eugenio Zimeo, University of Sannio, Italy

BEST DEMO AWARD COMMITTEE

Kuhaneswaran Banujan, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka; Chair, Best Demo Award, Sri Lanka

PUBLICITY CO-CHAIRS

Patrick Cook, Texas Tech University, USA; Publicity Co-Chair
Michael Bosu, New Zealand; Publicity Co-Chair

ASIA LIAISON

Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan

EUROPE LIAISON

Raúl Garcia Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

INDIA LIAISON

Swapan Bhattacharya, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathakl, India