The Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS-2015) Tamkang University, Taipei, TAIWAN September 2 - 4, 2015 THE CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE: =========================== -TECHNICALLY SUPPORTED BY Supported by IEEE SYSTEMS MAN & CYBERNETICS (IEEE SMC) -PROCEEDINGS PUBLISHED BY IEE CPS -SEVERAL SPECIAL ISSUES in International Journals -SEVERAL WORKSHOPS WITH THE CONFERENCE -KEYNOTES BY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORS -A SUPERB SOCIAL PROGRAM IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN IMPORTANT DATES: ================ ***Submission Deadline: April 10, 2015*** Notification of Acceptance: May 25, 2015 Camera-Ready Submission: June 26, 2015 Registration: June 26, 2015 Workshop and INCoS Main Conference: September 2 - 4, 2015 The conference website http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2015/ TOPICS ====== INCoS-2015 covers the latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems. The ultimate aim is to stimulate research that will lead to the creation of responsive environments for networking and, at longer-term, the development of adaptive, secure, mobile, and intuitive intelligent systems for collaborative work and learning. INCoS-2015 Organizing Committee invites all interested colleagues and students to participate to an exciting scientific and social event focusing on latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems that lead to gain competitive advantages in business and academia scenarios. The conference seeks original contributions in all relevant areas, including but not limited to: Intelligent Web-based networking and collaborative systems Web 2.0 and Web-based communities Social networking and collaborative systems Virtual campuses and collaborative systems Virtual Organizations and communities of practice Business-to-Business collaborative systems Peer-to-Peer computing and collaborative systems Online collaborative learning and interaction analysis Grid Computing and collaborative systems Wireless and Mobile technologies for collaborative systems Cloud computing and collaborative systems Context aware-computing for collaborative systems Semantic web technologies and services for collaborative systems Security, privacy and anonymity in collaborative systems Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of collaborative systems Personalization and adaptation techniques in collaborative systems Soft computing techniques for design of intelligent collaborative systems CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSONS ======================= CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSONS Honorary Chairs Makoto Takizawa, Hosei University, Japan General Co-Chairs Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan Programme Co-Chairs Chien-Chang Chen, Tamkang University, Taiwan Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic International Advisory Committee Witold Pedrycz(chair), University of Alberta, Canada Kuan-Ching Li (co-chair), Providence University, Taiwan Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy Masato Tsuru, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia Christine Strauss, University of Vienna, Austria Vincenzo Piuri, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland Workshop Co-Chairs Jin Li, Guangzhou University, China Francesco Palmieri, Second University of Naples, Italy Mario Köppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Special Issues Chair Natalia Kryvinska, University of Vienna, Austria Farookh Hussain, Univ. of Technology Sydney, Australia International Liaison Chair Tzung-Pei Hong, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Santi Caballé, Open University of Catalonia Ugo Fiore, University of Naples, Italy Award Chairs Tun-Wen Pai, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan Fang-Yie Leu, Tunghai University, Taiwan Aniello Castiglione, University of Salerno, Italy Web Administrators Tetsuya Oda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Shinji Sakamoto, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Local Arrangement Co-Chairs Kuei-Ping Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan Chun-Hao Chen, Tamkang University, Taiwan Meng-Shiuan Pan, Tamkang University, Taiwan Yi-Cheng Chen, Tamkang University, Taiwan Finance Chair Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Steering Committee Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan TRACKS & PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS Track 1: DATA MINING, MACHINE LEARNING AND COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE Track Co-Chairs: Vaclav Snasel, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Pavel Kromer, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic TPC Members Jan Platos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Petr Gajdos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Dusan Husek, Institute of Computer Science AS CR, Czech Republic Ivan Zelinka, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Sebastian Basterrech, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Ladislav Zjavka, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Jiri Dvorsky, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Marek Penhaker, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Jie Wu, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry , China Suhail Owais, Applied Science University, Jordan Track 2: FUZZY SYSTEMS AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Track Co-Chair: Marek Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland TPC Members Been-Chian Chien, National University of Tainan, Taiwan Farookh Khadeer Hussain, University of Technology Sydney Gangman Yi, Gangneung-Wonju, National University, Korea Hae-Duck Joshua Jeong, Korean Bible University, Korea Hoon Ko, J. E. Purkinje University, Czech Republic Lidia Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland Libor Mesicek, J. E. Purkinje University, Czech Republic Sung-Ki Kim, Sun Moon University, Korea Tomasz Hachaj, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland Track 3: GRID AND P2P DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chairs: Florin Pop, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Ciprian Dobre, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania TPC Members Aniello Castiglione, Dipartimento di Informatica, University of Salerno, Italy Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK Cristian Chilipirea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Dhiya Al-Jumeily, Liverpool John Moores University, UK Dorian Gorgan, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Dragos Comaneci, University Politehnica of Bucharest Gabriel Neagu, National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics, Romania Giuliana Carullo, University of Salerno, Italy Lucian Vintan, Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu, Romania Maria Potop-Butucaru, University Paris 6, France Matei Popovici, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Mauro Iacono, Seconda Universita' degli Studi di Napoli, Italy Mihaela-Catalina Nita, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Mohammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK Nicolae Tapus, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK Radu Ciobanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest Radu Marin, University Politehnica of Bucharest Raphael Gomes, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil Rodica Potolea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Stelios Sotiriadis, Technical University of Crete, Greece Valentin Cristea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Vasile-Ion Manta, Gheorghe Asachi, Technical University, Iasi, Romania Vladimir-Ioan Cretu, University Politehnica of Timisoara, Romania Track 4: NATURE'S INSPIRED PARALLEL COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chair: Enrique Alba, University of Malaga, Spain Gabriel Luque, University of Malaga, Spain TPC Members Francisco Luna, University of Extremadura, Spain Sergio Nesmachnow, University La Republica, Uruguay Nouredine Melab, University of Lille 1, France Julio Ortega, University of Granada, Spain Domingo Giménez, University of Murcia, Spain Gregoire Danoy, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Carolina Salto, University of La Pampa, Argentina Stefka Fidanova, IICT-BAS, Bulgaria Michael Affenzeller, Upper Austria University, Austria Hernan Aguirre, Shinshu University, Japan Francisco Chicano, University of Malaga, Spain Javid Tahery, University of Sydney, Australia Track 5: SECURITY, ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chair: Mauro Migliardi: University of Padua, Italy TPC Members Alessio Merlo, Universita' degli Studi di Genova, Italy Gianluca Stringhini, University College London, UK Luigi Benedicenti, University of Regina, CN Gabriele Costa, Universita' degli Studi di Genova, Italy Paolo Gasti, New York Institute of Technology, USA Carlo Ferrari, Universita' degli Studi di Padova, Italy Luca Caviglione, National Research Council, Italy Track 6: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SEMANTICS AND ONTOLOGIES FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chair: Nien-Lin Hsueh, Feng Chia University, Taiwan TPC Members Wen-Hsiang Shen, Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan Jong-Yih. Kuo, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan Liu Chien-Hung, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan Yi-Chung Chen, Feng Chia University, Taiwan Wen-Tin Lee, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan Track 7: WIRELESS AND SENSOR SYSTEMS FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chairs: Hiroyoshi Miwa, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan Gianmarco Romano, Second University of Naples, Italy TPC Members Akihiro Fujihara, Fukui University of Technology, Japan Noriaki Kamiyama, NTT, Japan Masato Uchida, Chiba institute of technology, Japan Hirofumi Ueda, NEC, Japan Masanori Takaoka, NEC Communication Systems, Japan Ken'ichi Kawanishi, Gumma University, Japan Takumi Miyoshi, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan Aida Masaki, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Takahiro Matsuda, Osaka University, Japan Shinya Yamamura, Fujitsu, Japan Akira Nagata, Network Application Engineering Laboratories, Japan Bin Hu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Yusuke Sakumoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Track 8: SERVICE-BASED SYSTEMS FOR ENTERPRISE ACTIVITIES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT Track Co-Chairs: Natalia Kryvinska, University of Vienna, Austria Michal Gregus, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia TPC Members Bohdalova Maria, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia Boudko Svetlana, Norwegian Computing Center, Norway Demydov Ivan, Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine Dobre Ciprian, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania Feltus Christophe, University of Namur, Belgium Juhar Jozef, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia Laurier Wim, Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis, Brussels, Belgium Malcher Viliam, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia Nor Shahniza Kamal Bashah, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia Pardede Eric, La Trobe University, Australia Sushil, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India Topics Enterprise Service Level Management Service-driven Enterprise Resources Planning Service Systems for Enterprise Management SOA and/for ERP Service Architectures for Enterprise Management Planning as a Service / Planning Services Management as a Service / Management Services Accounting and Economic Ontology and Enterprise Service Systems Resource Event Agent (REA) and Service-based Enterprise Systems Agent-based Technologies for Enterprise Resources Planning and Management Enterprise Business Planning and Management Methods/Approaches to Enterprise Service Systems Modeling Service/Business Activities in Enterprise Value Chains Business/Enterprise Management Systems and Risk Management Processes OSSs, BSSs, and MSSs (Management Support Systems) Standards, Policies for the Enterprise Service Systems Track 9: UBIQUITOUS AND SENSOR-BASED CONTEXT AWARENESS COMPUTING Track Co-Chairs: Aboul Ella Hassanien, Cairo University, Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo, Egypt Tarek Gaber, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt Mohamed Mostafa, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Cairo, Egypt TPC Members Nashwa El-Bendary, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Cairo, Egypt Rania Hodhod , Columbus State University, Columbus , USA Ahmed Fouad Ali, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC Hossam Zawbaa, Babes-Bolyai University, Romania Eid Emary, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt Michel Owayjan, American University of Science & Technology, Lebanon Alaa Tharwat, Ghent university, Ghent, Belgium Nour E. Oweis, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Track 10: NEXT GENERATION NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND COMPONENTS Track Co-Chair: Qing-yong Li, Beijing Jiaotong University, China TPC Members Ke Xiong, Beijing Jiaotong University, China Gongpu Wang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China Guan Gui, Akita Prefectural University, Japan Linglong Dai, Tsinghua University, China Fuhong Lin, University of Science & Technology Beijing, China Yi Zhang, University of Science & Technology Beijing, China Track 11: BIG DATA ANALYTICS FOR NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chairs: Kuan-Ta Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan TPC Members Ling-Jyh Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Chun-Ying Huang, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan Chun-Hsiung Tseng, Nanhua University, Taiwan Hwai-Jung Hsu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Kunchan Lan, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Track 12: CLOUD COMPUTING: SERVICES, STORAGE, SECURITY AND PRIVACY Track Co-Chair: Chia-Mu Yu, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan TPC Members Ching-Lueh Chang, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan Li-Ping Chou, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan Yen-Wu Ti, Hwa Hsia University of Technology, Taiwan Yao-Hsin Chou, National ChiNan University, Taiwan Chi-Yuan Chen, National Ilan University, Taiwan Track 13: INTELLIGENT COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS FOR WORK AND LEARNING, VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION AND CAMPUSES Track Co-Chair: Hitoshi Sasaki, Takushoku Univeristy, Japan TPC Members Kazunori Mizuno, Takushoku University, Japan Keiichi Kaneko, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan Satoshi Ono, Kagoshima University, Japan Yoshiro Imai , Kagawa University, Japan Asako Ohno, Osaka Sangyo University, Japan Takashi Mitsuishi, Tohoku University, Japan Hiroyuki Mitsuhara, University of Tokushima, Japan Nguen Hoai Son, Viet Nam National University Hanoi, Viet Nam Viet Ha Nguyen, Viet Nam National University Hanoi, Viet Nam Yukihiro Matsubara, Hiroshima City University, Japan Track 14: SOCIAL NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Track Co-Chairs: Chih-Chien Wang, National Taipei University, Taiwan TPC Members Mohd Sharifuddin Ahmad, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia Dorit Olenik-Shemesh, The Open University of Israel, Isreal Yu Guo, Hokkaido University, China Yiwei Li, Hokkaido University, Japan Topics Information retrieval and Information extraction in social contexts, political analysts Information diffusion models and analysis Security and privacy Recommendations for e-commerce and business applications Social media monitoring and analysis Community discovery in large-scale and complex social networks Dynamics and evolution patterns of social networks, trend prediction Data protection inside communities Evolution of communities in the Web Information acquisition and establishment of social relations Link and node prediction in social networks Searching in complex networks Real-world complex networks Track 15: INTELLIGENT SENSOR NETWORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Track Co-Chair: Petr Musilek, University of Alberta, Canada Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, University of Alberta, Canada TPC Members Tim Brown, Australia National University Mario Marcos do Espirito Santo, Universidad Stadual de Montes Claros, Brazil Jana Heckenbergerova University Pardubice, Czech Republic Zdenek Matej, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Michal Musilek, University Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic Michal Prauzek, VSB-TU OStrava, Czech Republic Vaclav Prenosil, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Alvin C. Valera, National University of Singapore Nasem Badr El Din, University of Alberta, Canada Emil Pelikan, Institute of Informatics, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic) SUBMISSION ========== Papers must be submitted electronically by ***Submission Deadline: April 10, 2015*** (see conference webpage for details, http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2015/submission.html) Submit paper http://edas.info/N19429 Conference registration http://edas.info/r19429 Submitted papers should be original and contain contributions of theoretical, experimental or application nature, or be unique experience reports. INCoS-2015 accepts these paper categories: Regular papers 8 pages, Workshop paper 6 pages, ALL accepted submissions (regular, workshop, short, poster paper) will be included in the proceedings of the conference. IMPROTANT DATES =============== Important Dates Submission Deadline: April 10, 2015 Notification of Acceptance: May 25, 2015 Camera-Ready Submission: June 26, 2015 Registration: June 26, 2015 Workshop and INCoS Main Conference: September 2 - 4, 2015 WORKSHOPS ========= International Workshop on Information Network Design (WIND 2015) http://www.ndrc.kyutech.ac.jp/wind2015/ Workshop Organizers: Masaki Aida, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Mario Koeppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Hiroyoshi Miwa, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan Neng-Fa Zhou, The City University of New York, USA Masato Tsuru, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Fifth International Workshop on Adaptive Learning via Interactive, Collaborative and Emotional Approaches (ALICE 2015) http://www.aliceproject.eu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=92:alice-2015&catid=1:ultime&Itemid=48 Workshop Organizers: Nicola Capuano, University of Salerno, Italy Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia, Spain International Workshop on Evolution of Social Networks (ESN 2015) http://arg.vsb.cz/ESN2015/Default.aspx Workshop Organizer: Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic International Workshop for Collaborative e-Business Systems (IWCBS 2015) http://www.lsi.upc.edu/~fatos/IWCBS2015/ Workshop Organizers: Wei Dai, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain International Workshop on Semantic Technologies in Ubiquitous, Massive and Smart Learning (STUMS 2015) http://stums.altervista.org/stums2015/ Workshop Organizers: Francesco Orciuoli, University of Salerno, Italy Demetrios G. Sampson, University of Piraeus & CERTH, Greece 2015 International Workshop on Intelligent Applications for Business Productivity (IABP 2015) Taipei, Taiwam https://sites.google.com/site/iabpworkshop/home Workshop Organizers: Omar Hussain, UNSW Canberra, Australia Saqib Ali, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman International Workshop on Theory, Algorithms and Applications of Big Data Science http://computing.derby.ac.uk/wordpress/workshop-on-theory-algorithms-and-applications-of-big-data-science/ Workshop Organizer: Marcello Trovati, Peter Larcombe, Lu Liu, Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK International Workshop on Frontiers in Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (FINCoS 2015) http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/fincos/2015/ Workshop Organizers: Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan CONTACTS ======== Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan (h_hsu@mail.tku.edu.tw ) Fatos Xhafa: fatos@lsi.upc.edu Leonard Barolli: barolli@fit.ac.jp