Committee

• Steering Chair
• Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
• Honorary Chair
• Jon Rokne, University of Calgary, Canada
• General Chair
• Jamal Jida, Lebanese University, Lebanon
• Program Chair
• Mehmet Kaya, Firat University, Turkey
• Keivan Kianmehr, Oracle Inc., Canada
• Program Committee
• Abdullah Uz Tansel, City University of New York, USA
• Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA
• Andy Twigg, University of Oxford, UK
• Aniruddha Bhattacharjya, Tsinghua University, China
• Antonio Badia, University of Louisville, USA
• Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis, IBM Watson Health, USA
• Bahman Javadi, Western Sydney University, Australia
• Brad Malin, Vanderbilt University, USA
• Carlos Henggeler Antunes, University of Coimbra, Portugal
• Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada
• Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, China
• Chen Ding, Ryerson University, Canada
• Christoph Schommer, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
• Claudio Sartori ,University of Bologna, Italy
• Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romanya
• David Kaeli, Northeastern University, USA
• Fatma Betul Atalay, TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Turkey
• Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
• Hamid Mcheick, University of Quebec At Chicoutimi, Canada
• Haopeng Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
• Hasan Jamil, University of Idaho, USA
• Helena Ramalhinho, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, USA
• Ioannis Partalas, Expedia LPS, USA
• Iraklis Varlamis, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
• Jaroslav Pokorný, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
• Jun Shen, University of Wollongong, Australia
• Kamen Kanev, Shizuoka University, Japan
• Konstantinos Blekas, University of Ioannina, Greece
• Lijun Chang, University of Sydney, Australia
• Luigi Di Caro, University of Torino, Italy
• Manolis Gergatsoulis, IONIO, Greece
• Maria Luisa Damiani, University of Milan, Italy
• Martin Atzmueller, Tilburg University, Netherlands
• Mohamed Bakhouya, International University of Rabat, Morocco
• Nik Bessis, Edge Hill University, UK
• Noman Mohammed, University of Manitoba, Canada
• Paolo Garza, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
• Piero Fraternali, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
• Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
• Rajdeep Bhowmik, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
• Roberto Di Pietro, Bell Labs, USA
• Silvia Chiusano, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
• Suzanne McIntosh, New York University - USA
• Tomasz Wiktorski, University of Stavanger, Norway
• Toshiyuki Amagasa, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Valentina Emilia Balas, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania
• Vana Kalogeraki, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
• Weifeng Liu, China University of Petroleum, China
• Xiang Zhao, National University of Defense Technology, China
• Zbigniew Ras, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA