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 |
Prof. Ahmad Taher Azar  | Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia  |
Assoc Prof. Smaranda Belciug  | Department of Computer Science, University of Craiova, Romania  |
Prof. Yen-Wei Chen  | Ritsumeikan University, Japan  |
PhD. Luis Enrique  | University of Castilla-la Mancha, GSyA Research Group  |
Prof. Cecilia Dias Flores  | Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Brazil  |
Dr. Amir Hossein Foruzan  | Shahed University, Tehran, Iran  |
Prof. Yoshiaki Fukami  | Specially visiting professor at Gakushuin University, Japan  |
PhD. Arnulfo Alanis Garza  | Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana, México  |
Dr. Arfan Ghani  | American University of Ras al Khaimah, UAE  |
Assoc. Prof. Anca Ignat  | Faculty of Computer Science, University ”Alexandru Ioan Cuza” of Iasi, Romania  |
Prof. Dalia Kriksciuniene  | Vilnius University, Lithuania  |
Prof. Jingbing Li  | Hainan University, China  |
Assoc Prof. Liang Li  | Ritsumeikan University, Japan  |
Prof. Giosue' Lo Bosco  | University of Palermo, Italy  |
Dr. Mihaela Luca  | Institute of Computer Science, Romanian Academy  |
Dr. Daniela López De Luise  | CI2S Labs  |
Prof. Dr. Yoshimasa Masuda  | Carnegie Mellon University / Keio University, USA  |
Assoc. Prof. Kazuyuki Matsumoto  | Tokushima University, Japan  |
Prof. Rashid Mehmood  | King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  |
Prof. Mayuri Mehta  | Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, India  |
Dr. Aniello Minutolo  | Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking ICAR-CNR, Italy  |
Prof. Victor Mitrana  | Polytecnic University of Madrid, Spain  |
Prof. Marek R. Ogiela  | AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland  |
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Ramasamy  | Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Wisconsin  |
Dra. Margarita Ramirez Ramirez  | Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico  |
Prof. Donald S. Shepard  | Brandeis University, USA  |
Dr. Catalin Stoean  | University of Craiova, Romania  |
Assoc. Prof. Ruxandra Stoean  | University of Craiova, Romania  |
Prof. Kazuyoshi Tagawa  | Aichi University of Technology, Japan  |
Prof. Satoshi Tanaka  | Ritsumeikan University, Japan  |
Prof. Eiji Uchino  | Yamaguchi University, Japan  |
Prof. Junzo Watada  | Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia  |
Prof. Rui Xu  | Dalian University of Technology, China  |
Prof. Yoshiyuki Yabuuchi  | Shimonoseki City University, Japan  |
Prof. Shuichiro Yamamoto  | Nagoya University, Japan  |
Dr. Cristina Manresa-Yee  | Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain  |
Prof. Hiroyuki Yoshida  | Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, USA  |