International Programme Committee
The role of the IPC is as follows:-- To advise on the organisation of the conference;
- To promote the conference and bring it to the attention of other researchers;
- To advise on the topics of the conference;
- To help with the paper review process
- To assist in monitoring overall quality.
The IPC consists of the following members and, in addition, all Invited Session Chairs:-
Name | Affiliation |
Dr. Jair Minoro Abe  | Graduate Program in Production Engineering, ICET - Paulista University & Institute For Advanced Studies, University of Săo Paulo  |
Dr. Walid Adly Atteya  | University of Bradford, UK  |
Dr. Ahmad Taher Azar  | Faculty of Computers and Information, Benha University, Egypt  |
Dr. Dariusz Barbucha  | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland  |
Assoc. Prof. Alina Barbulescu  | Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania  |
Dr. Laszlo Barna Iantovics  | Petru Maior University, Tg. Mures, Romania  |
Dr. Márcio Basgalupp  | UNIFESP, Brazil  |
Dr. Mokhtar Beldjehem  | University of Ottawa, Canada  |
Prof. Valentina Emilia Balas  | Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania  |
Prof. Monica Bianchini  | Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione e Scienze, Matematiche, Italy  |
Dr. Gloria Bordogna  | CNR - National Research Council, Italy  |
Dr. Janos Botzheim  | Tokyo Metropolitan University  |
Dr. Anne Magály de Paula Canuto  | UFRN, Brazil  |
Dr. Giovanna Castellano  | Department of Informatics, University of Bari, Italy  |
Assoc. Prof. Hsing-Chung Chen  | Asia University, Taiwan  |
Dr. Paolo Crippa  | Department of Information Engineering, Universitŕ Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy  |
Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea  | University of Calabria, Italy  |
Prof. Dr. Irek Czarnowski  | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland  |
Dr. Myriam Delgado  | UFTPR, Brazil  |
Prof. Margarita Favorskaya  | Siberian State Aerospace University, Russian Federation, Russia  |
Dr. Wojciech Froelich  | Institute of Computer Science, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland  |
Dr. Konrad Fuks  | Poznań University of Economics, Poland  |
Dr. Mauro Gaggero  | National Research Council of Italy, Italy  |
Dr. Petia Georgieva  | University of Aveiro, Portugal  |
Dr. Christos Grecos  | Independent Imaging Consultant  |
Prof. Jerzy W. Grzymala-Busse  | University of Kansas , USA  |
Dr. Katarzyna Harezlak  | Silesian University of Technology, Poland  |
Prof. Dr. Mohamed A. Moustafa Hassan  | Elec. Power & Machines Dept., Cairo University, Giza, Egypt  |
Assoc. Prof. Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis  | Dept. of Computer Engineering & Informatics, University of Patras, Greece  |
Prof. Dawn E.Holmes  | University of California, Santa Barbara  |
Prof. Tzung-Pei Hong  | National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan  |
Assoc. Prof.Dr. Daocheng Hong  | Fudan University & Victoria University, China  |
Prof. Yuh-Jong Hu  | Dept. of Computer Science, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.  |
Ass.Prof. Dr. Marlene Hilzensauer  | Zentrum für Gebärdensprache und Hörbehindertenkommunikation, Austria  |
Dr. Nikhil Ichalkaranje  | Government of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia.  |
Ajita Ichalkaranje  | Seven Steps Physiotherapy Clinic, Adelaide, South Australia  |
Prof. Mirjana Ivanovic  | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Serbia  |
Prof. Yuji Iwahori  | Chubu University, Japan  |
Prof. Dr. Joanna Jedrzejowicz  | Gdansk University, Poland  |
Prof. Dr. Piotr Jedrzejowicz  | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland  |
Dr. Sandhya Jain  | Medical Practitioner, Adelaide, South Australia  |
Dr. Pawel Kasprowski  | Silesian University of Technology, Poland  |
Prof. Nikos Karacapilidis  | University of Patras, Greece  |
Dr. Hideki Katagiri  | Hiroshima University, Japan  |
Prof. Eizo Kinoshita  | Meijo University, Japan  |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Petia Koprinkova-Hristova  | Institute of Information and Communication Technologies Bulgarian Academy of Sciences  |
Dr. Dalia Kriksciuniene  | Vilnius University, Lithuania  |
Dr. Vladimir Kurbalija  | Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Serbia  |
Prof. Halina Kwasnicka  | Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland  |
Dr. Chee-Peng LIM  | Deakin University  |
Vincenzo Loia  | University of Salerno, Italy  |
Dr. Jenny Lundberg  | Lund University, Linnaeus University  |
Prof. Ivan Luković  | University of Novi Sad, Serbia  |
Prof. Francesco Marcelloni  | University of Pisa, Italy  |
Dr. Maria Marques  | UNINOVA, Lisbon, Portugal  |
Dr. Stefania Montani  | DISIT, Computer Science Institute, University of Piemonte Orientale, Alessandria, Italy  |
Prof. Mikhail Moshkov  | KAUST, Saudi Arabia  |
Prof. Fionn Murtagh  | Goldsmiths, University of London, UK  |
Prof.Dr. Kazumi Nakamatsu  | University of Hyogo, Japan  |
Prof. Dr. Marek R. Ogiela  | AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland  |
Prof. Takao Ohya  | Kokushikan University, Japan  |
Prof. Eugénio Oliveira  | University of Porto, Faculty of Engineering / LIACC  |
Prof. Gonzalo Pajares  | Dpt. Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, University Complutense of Madrid, Spain  |
Prof. Krzysztof Pancerz  | University of Information Technology and Management, Rzeszow, Poland  |
Dr. Mario Pavone  | Department of Mathematics and Computer Science University of Catania, Italy  |
Prof. Georg Peters  | Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany  |
Dr. Alfredo Petrosino  | University of Naples Parthenope, Italy  |
Dr. Camelia Pintea  | Technical University Cluj-Napoca, Romania  |
Dr. Clara Pizzuti  | Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking (ICAR) National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Italy  |
Dr. Nicolaie Popescu-Bodorin  | Faculty of Engineering, University of S-E Europe Lumina, Bucharest, Romania.  |
Dr. Bhanu Prasad  | Florida A&M University, USA  |
Prof. Radu-Emil Precup  | Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania  |
Prof. Jim Prentzas  | Democritus University of Thrace, Greece  |
Dr. Marcos Quiles  | UNIFESP, Brazil  |
Dr. Milos Radovanovic  | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Serbia  |
Dr. Ana Respício  | Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal  |
Dr. John Ronczka  | Australian Society of Rheology, Australia  |
Dr. Ewa Ratajczak-Ropel  | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland  |
Prof. Marcello Sanguineti  | University of Genova, Italy  |
Prof. Hirosato Seki  | Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan  |
Prof. Udo Seiffert  | Fraunhofer IFF Magdeburg & University of Magdeburg, Germany  |
Dr. Urszula Stańczyk  | Silesian University of Technology  |
Dr. Catalin Stoean  | University of Craiova, Romania  |
Dr. Ruxandra Stoean  | University of Craiova, Romania  |
Dr. Mika Sulkava  | MTT Agrifood Research, Finland  |
Dr. Piotr Szymczyk  | AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland  |
Prof. Shing Chiang Tan  | Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Multimedia University, Melaka Campus, Malaysia  |
Prof. Mieko Tanaka-Yamawaki  | Tottori University, Japan  |
Prof. Gheorghe Tecuci  | George Mason University, USA  |
Dr. Renato Tinos  | USP, Brazil  |
Prof. Claudio Turchetti  | Department of Information Engineering, Universitŕ Politecnica delle Marche  |
Prof. Eiji Uchino  | Yamaguchi University, Japan  |
Prof. Junzo Watada  | Graduate School of Information, Waseda University, Japan  |
Assoc. Prof. Fen Wang  | Central Washington University, USA  |
Prof. Gian Piero Zarri  | Sorbonne University, LaLIC/STIH Laboratory, France  |
Prof. Alfred Zimmermann  | Reutlingen University, Germany  |