Track Area Chairs and PC Members
List of Tracks
- Parallel Computing
- Database and Data Mining Applications
- Artificial Intelligence and Agent Technology
- Multimedia Systems and Virtual Reality
- Systems for Biological and Medical Applications
- E-learning and Groupware Systems
- Wireless Sensor, Ad Hoc and Mesh Networks
- Semantic Web, Web Services and Data Integration
- Autonomic Computing and Communication
- Socially Inspired Computing and Computational Intelligence
- Security and Trusted Computing
- Energy Aware Information Systems
- Complex Systems and Software Modeling and Analytics
- P2P & Grid Data Technologies
- Adaptive and Evolvable Human Computer Interaction Interfaces
Track 1: Parallel Computing
Chairs:
Horacio Gonzalez-Velez, National College of Ireland, Ireland
Osamu Tatebe, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Heinz Kredel, University of Manhheim, GermanyPC Members:
Guillermo Lopez Taboada, University of Coruña, Spain
Virginia Niculescu, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Daniel Versick, University of Rostock, Germany
Sonia Campa, Università di Pisa, Italy
Alina-Madalina Popescu, National College of Ireland, Ireland
Christopher Brown, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
Tasuku Hiraishi, Kyoto University, Japan
Kenjiro Taura, University of Tokyo, Japan
Kengo Nakajima, University of Tokyo, JapanTopics of Interest:
- Multicore and Multithreaded Architectural Approaches
- Frameworks and Tools for Parallel Computing
(Run-time Optimizers, Compilers, Auto-tuners, and Code Generators, Refactoring Tools)- Programming Models and Abstractions
(New Languages, Parallel Patterns, Algorithmic Skeletons, and Templates)- Parallelization Strategies/Techniques
- High Performance Computing
- Parallel Applications for Cloud, Utility and Cluster Computing
- Performance Evaluation and Workload Characterization
- General Purpose computing on Graphics Processing Units
- High-level Approaches to Cost Estimation, Power Efficiency, and Resource Awareness
- Interoperability of libraries, API design for parallel libraries
- Performance evaluation and analysis
- Unit tests and contineous integration tests for parallel and distributed applications
- Case studies, examples of important designs
Track 2: Database and Data Mining Applications
Chairs:
Hai Dong, Curtin University, Australia
Alfredo Cuzzocrea, Italian National Research Council, Italy
Hong Cheng, Chinese University of Hong Kong, ChinaPC Members:
Rachid Anane, Coventry University, UK
Alexandru Costan, INRIA, France
Naeem Janjua, Curtin University, Australia
Hideyuki Kawashima, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Hon Lam, Curtin University, Australia
Izwan Shaharaneee, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Morihiko Tamai, NAIST, Japan
Biming Tian, University of New South Wales, Australia
Ladjel Bellatreche, ENSMA, France
Jorge Bernardino, Instituto Politecnico de Coimbra, Portugal
Jerome Darmont, University of Lyon 2, France
Roberto De Virgilio, Universita Roma Tre, Italy
Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada
Giuseppe Manco, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Andrea Pugliese, University of Calabria, Italy
Guandong Xu, University Technology Sydney, Australia
Ernestina Menasalvas, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Le Gruenwald, University of Oklahoma, USATopics of Interest:
Track 3: Artificial Intelligence and Agent Technology
Chiars:
Jorge J. Gomez Sanz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Mehdi Dastani, University of Utrecht, NeederlandsPC Members:
Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, University of Paris VI, France
Koen Hindriks, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Peter Novak, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Jomi Hubner, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Tibor Bosse, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble, France
Matteo Baldoni, Universita di Torino, Italy
Ruben Fuentes, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Vicent Julian, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Christian Guttmann, Monash University, AustraliaTopics of Interest:
Track 4: Multimedia Systems and Virtual Reality
Chairs:
Hiroaki Nishino, Oita University, Japan
Chih-Yang Lin, Asia University, Taiwan
Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University, TaiwanPC Members:
JongWon Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Yong-Moo Kwon, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Makoto Nakashima, Oita University, Japan
Yoshihiro Okada, Kyushu University, Japan
Makoto Fujimura, Nagasaki University, Japan
Wen-Chuan Wu, Aletheia University, Taiwan
Kuo-Yu Liu, Providence University, Taiwan
Yung-Chen Chou, Asia University, Taiwan
Duan-Yu Chen, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
Pei-Yu Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
Li-Wei Kang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Chia-Hung Yeh, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
Hui-Fuang Ng, Asia University, Taiwan
Ci-Wei Lan, Institute for information industry, TaiwanTopics of Interest:
Track 5: Systems for Biological and Medical Applications
Chairs:
Josep Pegueroles, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Hung-Chang Chen, Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health, Taiwan
Ching-Chuan Wei, Chaoyang University of Technology, TaiwanPC Members:
Shing-Hong Liu, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Tak-Shing Ching, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
Chang-Wei Hsieh, Asia University, Taiwan
Luis de la Cruz, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Antonio Moreno, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain
Lenka Lhotska, Czech Technical University, Czech RepublicTopics of Interest:
Track 6: E-learning and Groupware Systems
Chairs:
M. Antonia Martinez-Carreras, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Olivia Fachrunnisa, UNISSULA Semarang, IndonesiaPC Members:
Mustafa, Unissula Semarang, Indonesia
Chosyi'in, Unissula Semarang, Indonesia
Wolfgang Prinz, FIT, Germany
Wolfgang Graeter, FIT , Germany,
Pedro J. Muñoz Merino, Universidad Carlos III, Spain
Yoshinari Nomura, Okayama University, Japan
Mudasser Fraz Wyne, SETM, National University, USA
Encarna Pastor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, SpainTopics of Interest:
- Design, Implementation and Evaluation of e-Learning Environments
- Group Collaboration Systems
- Adaptive Learning Environments
- Social Networking in e-Learning Environments
- Monitoring and Visualizing Interaction Analysis
- Authoring Tools for e-Learning
- Multimodal interaction with Instructional Technology
- Ubiquous Learning Environments
- Mobile collaborative systems for E-learning and collaborative work.
- Affective computing
- Design of learning environments to support teachers and tutors
- Cloud computing in groupware and E-learning systems.
Track 7: Wireless Sensor, Ad Hoc and Mesh Networks
Chairs:
Hui-Kai Su, National Formosa University, Taiwan
Jorge Sa Silva, University Coimbra, Portugal
Akimitsu Kanzaki, Osaka University, JapanPC Members:
Fernando Boavida, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Joel Rodrigues, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Antonio Loureiro, University Federal of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Luiz Correia, University Federal of Lavras, Brazil
Cormac Sreenan, University of Cork - Ireland
Utz Roedig, University of Lancaster, UK
Milan Simek, University of Brno, Czech Republic
Claudio Geyer, University Federal of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Huan Chen, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
Ching-Lung Chang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Chien-Min Wu, Nanhua University, Taiwan
Chia-Hsin Cheng, National Formosa University, Taiwan
You-Chiun Wang, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
Edward T.-H. Chu, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Hong-Yi Chang, National Chiayi University, TaiwanTopics of Interest:
Track 8: Semantic Web, Web Services and Data Integration
Chairs:
Sergei Dobrinski, Hypersoft
Fan Wang, MicrosoftPC Members:
Xintian Yang, Google
Tantan Liu, Google
Zheng Wei, Microsoft
Na Dai, Lehigh University
Kunal Sengupta, Wright State University
David Chiu, Washington State University, USA
Ze Tian, Microsoft Corporation
Qian Zhu, Argonne National Laboratory, USATopics of Interest:
Track 9: Autonomic Computing and Communication
Chairs:
Whai-En Chen, Natinal Ilan University, Taiwan
Gregorio Martinez, University of Murcia, Spain
Omer Rana, University of Cardiff, UKPC Members:
Rachid Anane, Coventry University, UK
Rafiqul Islam, Deakin University, Australia
Adrian McCullagh, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Wee Siong Ng, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Hua Wang, University of Southern Queensland
Keiichi Yasumoto, NAIST, Japan
Kris Bubendorfer, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Rainer Unland, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Alexander Pelov Grande ecole Telecom Bretagne, French
Lin-huang Chang, National Taichung University of Education, Taiwan
Tin-Yu Wu, National Ilan University, Taiwan
Te-Lung Liu, National Center for High-Performance Computing, Taiwan
Wu-Hsiao Hsu, Ming Chung University, Taiwan
Yen-Ming Chu, De Lin Institute of Technology, Taiwan
Yung-Cheng Chu, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan
Bruno Schulze, LNCC, Brazil
Julian Padget, Bath University, UK
Masoud Sadjadi, Florida International University, USA
Ivan Rodero, Rutgers University, USA
Huaglory Tianfield, Glasgow Caledonian University, UKTopics of Interest:
Track 10: Socially Inspired Computing and Computational Intelligence
Chairs:
Juan A. Botia Blaya, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Neil Y. Yen, The University of Aizu, JapanPC Members:
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Lei Jing, The University of Aizu, Japan
Guandong Xu, University Technology Sydney, Australia
Xiangfeng Luo, Shanghai University, China
Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Joseph E. Urban, Arizona State University, USA
Maiga Chang, Athabasca University, Canada
James Dooley, Essex University, UK
María D. Ruiz Jiménez, Universidad de Granada, Spain
Franziska Klug, Orebro University, Sweden
Janus Kacprzyk, Academy of Science, PolandTopics of Interest:
- Social computing theories, system design and architectures
- Social behavior modeling, social intelligence, social cognition
- Data mining, machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence in social contexts
- Engineering with social metaphors
- Emerging artificial societies and social behavior
- Memetic computing for modeling artificial societies and social behavior
- Affective and perceptual computing in social contexts
- Autonomic computing
- Bio-inspired model of computation
- Natural-inspired computing
- Social network analysis and mining
- Social computing in cyber-physical systems
- Social computing as an evolution of distributed computing
- Community detection, evolution and clustering in social media
- Structure, organization and storage issues for user-generated content
- Immersive virtual environments: a new facet of social computations
- Security, privacy, trust and data integrity in social computing
- Novel tools, systems, applications, and services
Track 11: Security and Trusted Computing
Chairs:
Antonio Ruiz Martinez, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Domenico Rotondi, TXT e-solutions SpA, Italy
Zhi-Hui Wang, Dalian University of Technology, ChinaPC Members:
Jie Jia, Northeastern University, China
Cheng Guo, Dalian University of Technology, China
Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University, Taiwan
Pei-Yu Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
Yi-Zhi Ren, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Reijo Savola, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
Habtamu Abie, Norwegian Computing Centre, Norway
Aljosa Pasic, Atos Research & Innovation, Spain
Giuseppe Persiano, University of Salerno, Italy
Fernando Pereniguez Garcia, University of Murcia, Spain
Umberto Villano, University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Georgios Kambourakis, University of Aegean, Greece
Dong-Guk Han, Kookmin University, Korea.
Stefanos Gritzalis, University of Aegean, Greece
Fabio Martinelli, Security Group IIT CNR, Italy
Federica Paci, DISI-Universita' di Trento, Italy
Tetsuya Izu, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan
Yuji Suga, Internet Initiative Japan Inc., Japan
Masakatsu Nishigaki, Shizuoka University, Japan
Akira Kanaoka, Tsukuba University, JapanTopics of Interest:
- Cryptography and Encryption Technologies
- Intrusion Detection
- Malware Detection
- Privacy and privacy impacts on Information Management
- Computer security
- Database security
- Web applications security
- Security in social networks
- Security in parallel and distributed systems, mobile and wireless communications
- Adaptive and autonomic security
- Security in grid/cloud/pervasive computing
- Secure computation and data management outsourcing
- Performance of security mechanisms
- Security and performance trade off in distributed architectures
- Authentication, authorization and accounting
- Identity management and federation mechanisms
- Trusted computing platforms and operating systems
- Trusted network computing, mobile and wireless communications
- Trusted software and applications
- Trust in social networks
- Trust in e-commerce and e-government
- Trust in mobile and wireless communications
Track 12: Energy Aware Information Systems
Chairs:
Tomoya Enokido, Risho University, Japan
Kuei-Ping Shih, Tamkang University, TaiwanPC Members:
Babak Akhgar, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK
Yen-Da Chen, Lunghwa Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan
Richard Hill, University of Derby, UK
Li-Ling Hung, Aletheia Univ., Taiwan
Wen-Hwa Liao, Tatung Univ., Taiwan
Lu Liu, University of Derby, UK
Noriki Uchida, Saitama Institute of Technology, Japan
Minoru Uehara, Toyo University, Japan
San-Yuan Wang, I-Shou Univ., Taiwan
Sheng-Shih Wang, Minghsin Univ. of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Motoi Yamagiwa, Toyo University, JapanTopics of Interest:
Track 13: Complex Systems and Software Modeling and Analytics
Charis:
Olivier Terzo, Mario Boella Istitute, Italy
Dominique Genoud, HESSO, SwitzlandPC Members:
Zhonghong Ou, Aalto University, Finland
Giacinto Donvito Instituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Bari, Italy
Lorenzo Mossucca, Istituto Superiore Mario Boella (ISMB), Torino, Italy
Marina Zapater, CEI Campus Moncloa UCM-UPM, Madrid, Spain
Helio Santos Silva, Regional University of Blumenau, Brazil
Alfredo Cuzzocrea, ICAR-CNR & University of Calabria, Italy
Antonio Parodi, CIMA Research Foundation, Savona, Italy
Yannick Legre, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS, FranceTopics of Interest:
Track 14: P2P & Grid Data Technologies
Chairs:
Omar Hussain, Curtin University, Australia
Saqib Ali, Sultan Qaboos University, OmanPC Members:
Yingpeng Sang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Yulong Shen, Xidian University, China
Agusti Solanas, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain
Shin-Jer Yang, Soochow University, Taiwan
Chen yi-hui, Asia University, Taiwan
David Lai, University of Southern Queensland , Australia
Taisira Al Balushi, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman
Sajjad Mahmood, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Ben Soh, La Trobe University, Australia
Torab Torabi, La Trobe University, Australia
Eric Pardede, La Trobe University, Australia
Raja Waseem Anwar, Arab Open University, Sultanate of OmanTopics of Interest:
Track 15: Adaptive and Evolvable Human Computer Interaction Interfaces
Chairs:
Hung-Chang Lin, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
Kenzi Watanabe, Hiroshima University, JapanPC Members:
Yasuhisa Okazaki, Saga University, Japan
Koichi Nakayama, Saga University, Japan
Youji Ochi, Kinki University, JapanTopics of Interest: