1. Network Protocols and Applications

Track Co-chairs

Makoto Ikeda	Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher	Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi, India
Bhed Bahadur Bista	Iwate Prefectural University, Japan

TPC members

• Admir Barolli, Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Albania
• Elis Kulla, Okayama University of Science, Japan
• Keita Matsuo, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
• Shinji Sakamoto, Seikei University, Japan
• Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan
• Evjola Spaho, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania
• Jiahong Wang, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
• Shigetomo Kimura, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Chotipat Pornavalai, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
• Danda B. Rawat, Howard University, USA
• Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan
• Amita Malik, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, India
• R. K. Pateriya, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, India
• Vinesh Kumar, University of Delhi, India
• Petros Nicopolitidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Satya Jyoti Borah, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, India

2. Next Generation Wireless Networks

Track Co-chairs

Christos J Bouras	University of Patras, Greece
Tales Heimfarth	Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
Leonardo Mostarda	University of Camerino, Italy

TPC members

• Fadi Al-Turjman, Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus
• Alfredo Navarra, University of Perugia, Italy
• Purav Shah, Middlesex University London, UK
• Enver Ever, Middle East Technical University, Northern Cyprus Campus, Cyprus
• Rosario Culmone, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy
• Antonio Alfredo F. Loureiro, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
• Holger Karl, University of Paderborn, Germany
• Daniel Ludovico Guidoni, Federal University of São João Del-Rei, Brazil
• João Paulo Carvalho Lustosa da Costa, Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany
• Jorge Sá Silva, University of Coimbra, Portugal
• Apostolos Gkamas, University Ecclesiastical Academy of Vella, Ioannina, Greece
• Zoubir Mammeri, University Paul Sabatier, France
• Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou, University of New Mexico, USA
• Raouf Hamzaoui, De Montfort University, UK
• Miroslav Voznak, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
• Kevin Bylykbashi, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan

3. Multimedia Systems and Applications

Track Co-chairs

Markus Aleksy	ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany
Francesco Orciuoli	University of Salerno, Italy
Tomoyuki Ishida	Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan

TPC members

• Tetsuro Ogi, Keio University, Japan
• Yasuo Ebara, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Japan
• Hideo Miyachi, Tokyo City University, Japan
• Kaoru Sugita, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
• Akio Doi, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
• Hadil Abukwaik, ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany
• Monique Duengen, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
• Thomas Preuss, Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
• Peter M. Rost, NOKIA Bell Labs, Germany
• Lukasz Wisniewski, inIT, Germany
• Hadil Abukwaik, ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany
• Monique Duengen, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
• Peter M. Rost, NOKIA Bell Labs, Germany
• Lukasz Wisniewski, inIT, Germany
• Angelo GAETA, University of Salerno, Italy
• Graziano Fuccio, University of Salerno, Italy
• Giuseppe Fenza, University of Salerno, Italy
• Maria Cristina University of Salerno, Italy
• Alberto Volpe, University of Salerno, Italy

4. Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing

Track Co-chairs

Chih-Lin Hu	National Central University, Taiwan
Vamsi Paruchuri	University of Central Arkansas, United States
Winston Seah	Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

TPC members

• Hong Va Leong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
• Ling-Jyh Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
• Jiun-Yu Tu, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
• Jiun-Long Huang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
• Thitinan Tantidham, Mahidol University, Thailand
• Tanapat Anusas-amornkul, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand
• Xin-Mao Huang, Aletheia University, Taiwan
• Hui Lin, Tamkang University, Taiwan
• Eugen Dedu, Universite de Franche-Comte, France
• Peng Huang, Sichuan Agricultural University, China
• Wuyungerile Li, Inner Mongolia University, China
• Adrian Pekar, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
• Jyoti Sahni, Victoria University of Technology, New Zealand
• Normalia Samian, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
• Sriram Chellappan, University of South Florida, USA
• Yu Sun, University of Central Arkansas, USA
• Qiang Duan, Penn State University, USA
• Han-Chieh Wei, Dallas Baptist University, USA

5. Web-based and E-Learning Systems

Track Co-chairs

Santi Caballe	Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Kin Fun Li	University of Victoria, Canada
Nobuo Funabiki	Okayama University, Japan

TPC members

• Jordi Conesa, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
• Joan Casas, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
• David Gañán, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
• Nicola Capuano, University of Basilicata, Italy
• Antonio Sarasa, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
• Chih-Peng Fan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
• Nobuya Ishihara, Okayama University, Japan
• Sho Yamamoto, Kindai University, Japan
• Khin Khin Zaw, Yangon Technical University, Myanmar
• Kaoru Fujioka, Fukuoka Women's University, Japan
• Kosuke Takano, Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Japan
• Shengrui Wang, University of Sherbrooke, Canada
• Darshika Perera, University of Colorado at Colorado Spring, USA
• Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

6. Distributed and Parallel Computing

Track Co-chairs

Naohiro Hayashibara	Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan
Minoru Uehara	Toyo University, Japan
Tomoya Enokido	Rissho University, Japan

TPC members

• Eric Pardede, La Trobe University, Australia
• Lidia Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
• Evjola Spaho, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania
• Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan
• Omar Hussain, University of New South Wales, Australia
• Hideharu Amano, Keio University, Japan
• Ryuji Shioya, Toyo University, Japan
• Ji Zhang, The University of Southern Queensland
• Lucian Prodan, Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara, Romania
• Ragib Hasan, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
• Young-Hoon Park, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
• Dilawaer Duolikun, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Hungary
• Shigenari Nakamura, Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute, Japan

7. Data Mining, Big Data Analytics and Social Networks

Track Co-chairs

Omid Ameri Sianaki	Victoria University, Australia
Alex Thomo	University of Victoria, Canada
Flora Amato	University of Naples “Frederico II”, Italy

TPC members

• Eric Pardede, La Trobe University, Australia
• Alireza Amrollahi, Macquarie University, Australia
• Javad Rezazadeh, University Technology for Sydney, Australia
• Farshid Hajati, Victoria University, Australia
• Mehregan Mahdavi, Sydney International School of Technology and Commerce, Australia
• Ji Zhang, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
• Salimur Choudhury, Lakehead University, Canada
• Xiaofeng Ding, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
• Ronaldo dos Santos Mello, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Irena Holubova, Charles University, Czech Republic
• Lucian Prodan, Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara, Romania
• Alex Tomy, La Trobe University, Australia
• Dhomas Hatta Fudholi, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Indonesia
• Saqib Ali, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
• Ahmad Alqarni, Al Baha University, Saudi Arabia
• Alessandra Amato, University of Naples “Frederico II”, Italy
• Luigi Coppolino, Parthenope University, Italy
• Giovanni Cozzolino, University of Naples “Frederico II”, Italy
• Giovanni Mazzeo, Parthenope University, Italy
• Francesco Mercaldo, Italian National Research Council, Italy
• Francesco Moscato, University of Salerno, Italy
• Vincenzo Moscato, University of Naples “Frederico II”, Italy
• Francesco Piccialli, University of Naples “Frederico II”, Italy

8. Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems

Track Co-chairs

Euripides G.M. Petrakis	Technical University of Crete (TUC), Greece
Tomoki Yoshihisa	Osaka University, Japan
Mario Dantas	Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Brazil

TPC members

• Akihiro Fujimoto, Wakayama University, Japan
• Akimitsu Kanzaki, Shimane University, Japan
• Kawakami Tomoya, University of Fukui, Japan
• Lei Shu, University of Lincoln, UK
• Naoyuki Morimoto, Mie University, Japan
• Yusuke Gotoh, Okayama University, Japan
• Vasilis Samolada, Technical University of Crete (TUC), Greece
• Konstantinos Tsakos, Technical University of Crete (TUC), Greece
• Aimilios Tzavaras, Technical University of Crete (TUC), Greece
• Spanakis Manolis, Foundation for Reseasrch and Technology Hellas (FORTH), Greece
• Katerina Doka, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece
• Giorgos Vasiliadis, Foundation for Reseasrch and Technology Hellas (FORTH), Greece
• Stefan Covaci, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin (TUB), Germany
• Stelios Sotiriadis, University of London, UK
• Stefano Chessa, University of Pisa, Italy
• Jean-Francois Méhaut, Université Grenoble Alpes, France
• Michael Bauer, University of Western Ontario, Canada

9. Intelligent Computing and Machine Learning

Track Co-chairs

Takahiro Uchiya	Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Omar Hussain	UNSW, Australia
Nadeem Javaid	COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan

TPC members

• Morteza Saberi, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
• Abderrahmane Leshob, University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada
• Adil Hammadi, Curtin University, Australia
• Naeem Janjua, Edith Cowan University, Australia
• Sazia Parvin, Melbourne Polytechnic, Australia
• Kazuto Sasai, Ibaraki University, Japan
• Shigeru Fujita, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
• Yuki Kaeri, Mejiro University, Japan
• Zahoor Ali Khan, HCT, UAE
• Muhammad Imran, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
• Ashfaq Ahmad, The University of Newcastle, Australia
• Syed Hassan Ahmad, JMA Wireless, USA
• Safdar Hussain Bouk, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
• Jolanta Mizera-Pietraszko, Military University of Land Forces, Poland

10. Cloud and Services Computing

Track Co-chairs

Asm Kayes	La Trobe University, Australia
Salvatore Venticinque	University of Campania “Luigi Vamvitelli”, Italy
Baojiang Cui	Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

TPC members

• Shahriar Badsha, University of Nevada, USA
• Abdur Rahman Bin Shahid, Concord University, USA
• Iqbal H. Sarker, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
• Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, La Trobe University, Australia
• Alex Ng, La Trobe University, Australia
• Indika Kumara, Jheronimus Academy of Data Science, Netherlands
• Tarique Anwar, Macquarie University and CSIRO's Data61, Australia
• Giancarlo Fortino, University of Calabria, Italy
• Massimiliano Rak, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Italy
• Jason J. Jung, Chung-Ang University, Korea
• Dimosthenis Kyriazis, University of Piraeus, Greece
• Geir Horn, University of Oslo, Norway
• Gang Wang, Nankai University, China
• Shaozhang Niu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
• Jianxin Wang, Beijing Forestry University, China
• Jie Cheng, Shandong University, China
• Shaoyin Cheng, University of Science And Technology of China, China

11. Security, Privacy and Trust Computing

Track Co-chairs

Hiroaki Kikuchi	Meiji University, Japan
Xu An Wang	Engineering University of PAP, P.R. China
Lidia Ogiela	AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland

TPC members

• Takamichi Saito, Meiji University, Japan
• Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University, Japan
• Kazumasa Omote, Ph.D, Univesity of Tsukuba, Japan
• Shou-Hsuan Stephen Huang, University of Houston, USA
• Masakatsu Nishigaki Shizuoka University, Japan
• Mingwu Zhang, Hubei University of Technology, China
• Caiquan Xiong , Hubei University of Technology, China
• Wei Ren, China University Of Geosciences，China
• Peng Li, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
• Guangquan Xu, Tianjing University, China
• Urszula Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
• Hoon Ko, Chosun University, Republic of Korea
• Goreti Marreiros, Institute of Engineering of Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
• Chang Choi, Gachon University, Republic of Korea
• Libor Měsíček, J.E. Purkyně University, Czech Republic

12. Software-Defined Networking and Network Virtualization

Track Co-chairs

Flavio de Oliveira Silva	Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
Ashutosh Bhatia	Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Alaa Allakany	Kyushu University, Japan

TPC members

• Rui Luís Andrade Aguiar, Universidade de Aveiro (UA), Portugal
• Ivan Vidal, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
• Eduardo Coelho Cerqueira, Federal University of Pará (UFPA), Brazil
• Christos Tranoris, University of Patras (UoP), Greece
• Juliano Araújo Wickboldt, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil
• Yaokai Feng, Kyushu University, Japan
• Chengming Li, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), China
• Othman Othman, An-Najah National University (ANNU), Palestine
• Nor-masri Bin-sahri, University Technology of MARA, Malaysia
• Sanouphab Phomkeona, National University of Laos, Laos
• Haribabu K., BITS Pilani, India
• Shekhavat, Virendra, BITS Pilani, India
• Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
• Farookh Hussain, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
• Keita Matsuo, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan