Steering Committee

Ruqian Lu (Honorary Chair), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Chengqi Zhang (Past Chair), University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Hui Xiong (Chair), Rutgers University, New Jersey, US
Dimitris Karagiannis (Deputy Chair), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
David Bell, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK
Yaxin Bi, Ulster University, Belfast, UK
Cungen Cao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Zhi Jin, Peking University, Beijing, China
Kwok Kee Wei, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Claudiu Kifor, Sibiu University, Sibiu, Romania
Jerome, Lang, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France
Gang Li, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia
Yoshiteru Nakamori, JAIST, Nomi, Japan
Jorg Siekmann, German Research Centre of Artificial Intelligence, Berlin, Germany
Eric Tsui, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Zongtuo Wang, Dalian Science and Technology University, Dalian, China
Martin Wirsing, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit?t M?nchen, Munich, Germany
Bo Yang, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Mingsheng Ying, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Zili Zhang, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

General Committee Co-Chairs

Gang Li

Deakin University, Australia

Dimitrios Plexousakis

University of Crete and FORTH, Greece

Program Committee Co-Chairs

Christos Douligeris

University of Piraeus, Greece

cdoulig@unipi.gr

Dimitris Karagiannis

University of Vienna, Austria

Dimitris Apostolou

University of Piraeus, Greece

Program Committee

Klaus-Dieter Althoff, DFKI / University of Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Germany
Serge Autexier, DFKI, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Massimo Benerecetti, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Salem Benferhat, University of Artois, Lens, France
Paolo Bouquet, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Remus Brad, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
Robert Andrei Buchmann, Babe_-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Hechang Chen, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Paolo Ciancarini, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Ireneusz Czarnowski, Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Richard Dapoigny, LISTIC/Polytech'Savoie, Annecy, France
Yong Deng, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Dieter Fensel, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Hans-Georg Fill, University of Bamberg, Bamberg, Germany
Yanjie Fu, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, USA
Fausto Giunchiglia, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Knut Hinkelmann, FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Olten, Switzerland
Zhisheng Huang, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Van Nam Huynh, JAIST, Nomi, Japan
Tan Jianlong, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Fang Jin, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA
Zhi Jin, Peking University, Beijing, China
Mouna Kamel, IRIT - University Paul Sabatier - Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Krzysztof Kluza, AGH UST, Kraków, Poland
Konstantinos Kotis, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece
Yong Lai, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Gang Li, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia
Ge Li, Peking University, Beijing, China
Huayu Li, UNCC, Charlotte, USA
Li Li, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
Qian Li, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Ximing Li, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Bin Liu, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, USA
Junming Liu, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA
Li Liu, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China
Shaowu Liu, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, Australia
Weiru Liu, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Xudong Luo, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, China
Bo Ma, Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China
Stewart Massie, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK
Maheswari N, VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai, India
Oleg Okun, Cognizant Technology Solutions GmbH, Teaneck, USA
Dantong Ouyang, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Guilin Qi, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Sven-Volker Rehm, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, Germany
Ulrich Reimer, FHS St.Gallen, University of Applied Sciences, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Luciano Serafini, FBK Trento, Trento, Italy
Leslie Sikos, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Leilei Sun, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Yanni Velegrakis, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Lucian Vintan, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
Daniel Volovici, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
Huy Quan Vu, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
Hongtao Wang, North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China
Kewen Wang, Griffith University, Logan City, Australia
Zhichao Wang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Martin Wirsing, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Robert Woitsch, BOC Asset Management GmbH, Wien, Austria
Le Wu, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Zhiang Wu, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, Nanjing, China
Tong Xu, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Ziqi Yan, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
Bo Yang, Jilin University, Changchun, China
Jingyuan Yang, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA
Feng Yi, Institute of Information Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Qingtian Zeng, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, China
Chunxia Zhang, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Le Zhang, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Songmao Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Zili Zhang, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
Hongke Zhao, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Jiali Zuo, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang, China

Keynote, Special Sessions and Workshop Co-chairs

Yannis Manolopoulos, Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Vassilis Plagianakos, University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece

Publicity co-chairs

Shaowu Liu, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Yannis Theodoridis, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece
Ergina Kavallieratou, University of the Aegean, Greece
Yonggang Zhang, Jilin University, China

Publication co-chairs

Themistoklis Panayiotopoulos University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece
Dimitris Kallergis, University of West Attica and University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece