CONFERENCE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIRS

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

PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIRS

Giuseppe Polese, University of Salerno, Italy; Program Chair
Kamran Sartipi, East Carolina University, USA; Program Co-Chair
Iaakov Exman, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon, Israel; Program 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
Shibbir Ahmed, Iowa State University, USA
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
Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany
Ateet Bhalla, Consultant, India
Swapan Bhattacharya, Jadavpur University, India
Tanmay Bhowmik, Mississippi State University, USA
Michael Bosu, Waikato Institute of Technology, New Zealand
Ivo Bukovsky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Guoray Cai, Penn State University, USA
Rafael Cardoso, University of Aberdeen, 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
Xiangping Chen, Sun Yat-sen 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
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, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon, Israel
Onyeka Ezenwoye, Augusta University, USA
Yuan Fei, Shanghai Normal University, China
Maria Francesca Costabile, University of Bari, Italy
Jianbo Gao, Peking University, China
Honghao Gao, ShangHai University, China
Raul 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
Antonio Gutierrez, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
Hao Han, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
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
Taeghyun Kang, University of Central Missouri, USA
Wiem Khlif, Miracl Laboratory, Tunisia
Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Jun Kong, North Dakota State University, USA
Luyao Kou, Tsinghua University, China
Vinay Kulkarni, Tata Consultancy Services, India
Samantha Kumara, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Olivier LeGoaer, University of Pau, France
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
Zhijie Liu, ShanghaiTech University, China
Jiawei Lu, Zhejiang University of Technology, China
Xinjun Mao, National University of Defense Technology, 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
Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Osaka University, Japan
Masaki Nakamura, Toyama Prefectural University, Japan
Sumana Nath, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Alex Norta, Tallinn Universityp, Estonia
Kazuhiro Ogata, JAIST, Japan
Shinpei Ogata, Shinshu University, Japan
Carlos Pantoja, Federal Center for Technological Education (CEFET-RJ), Brazil
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
Giuseppe Polese, University of Salerno, Italy
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
Claudio Sant'Anna, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil
Kamran Sartipi, East Carolina University, USA
Nazlie Shahmir, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, Canada
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
Chenyang Wang, Tsinghua University, China
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
Xinzhi Wang, Shanghai University, China
Ye Wang, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
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, Japan
Guowei Yang, Texas State University, USA
Dongjin Yu, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Huiqun Yu, East China University of Science and Technology, China
Jiang Yue, Fujian Normal University, China
Fiorella Zampetti, University of Sannio, Italy
Du Zhang, Macau University of Science and Technology, China
Pengcheng Zhang, Hohai University, China
Xiaofang Zhang, Soochow University, 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

To be Announced

PUBLICITY CHAIR AND CO-CHAIR

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

ASIA LIAISON

Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan

EUROPE LIAISON

Raul Garcia Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

INDIA LIAISON

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