Organizers

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Honorary Chairs

John C.Y. Leong,
Open University of Hong Kong, China

Mel Siegel,
Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Fernando Lopez Pena,
Universidade da Coruna, Spain

General Co-Chairs

Dong Ming,
Tianjin University, China

Yong Hu,
The University of Hong Kong, China

Shervin Shirmohammadi,
University of Ottawa, Canada

Stefano Ferrari,
Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Program Co-Chairs

Guizhi Xu,
Hebei University of Technology, China

Jiying Zhao,
University of Ottawa, Canada

Richard J. Duro,
Universidade da Coruna, Spain

Publicity Chair

Wei Yin,
Oklahoma State University, USA

Special Session Co-Chairs

Yuanming Feng,
Tianjin University, China

Lei Xing,
Stanford University, USA

Xin-Hua Hu,
East Carolina University, USA

Jun Deng,
Yale University, USA

Jianrong Dai,
CAMS Cancer Institute, China

Local Arrangement Chair

Hongzhi Qi,
Tianjin University, China

Steering Committee

Emil M. Petriu,
University of Ottawa, Canada

Vincenzo Piuri,
University of Milan, Italy

Mel Siegel,
CMU, USA

Peter Wide,
University of Orebro, Sweden

Technical Program Committee

CesareAlippi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

RiniAkmeliawati, International Islamic University, Malaysia

AlbertoAmato, Politecnico di Bari, Italy

ValentinaEmiliaBalas, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania

FrancescoBellocchio, University of Milan, Italy

MarcoCalabrese, Politecnico di Brai, Italy

YonghuaChen, The University of Hong Kong, China

S.H.Choi, The University of Hong Kong, China

Ana-MariaCretu, University of Ottawa, Canada

SergeDemidenko, RMIT Vietnam University, Vietnam

VincenzoDiLecce, Politecnico di Bari, Italy

GiovanniDimauro, Universita' di Bari, Bari, Italy

RuggeroDonidaLabati, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

RichardJ.Duro, Universidade da Coruna, Spain

YoshinobuEbisawa, Shizuoka University, Japan

M.OnderEfe, TOBB Economics and Technology University, Turkey

StefanoFerrari, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

AlessandroFerrero, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

AntonFuchs, Graz University of Technology, Austria

AngeloGenovese, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

YongHu, The University of Hong Kong, China

DanIonescu, University of Ottawa, Canada

PeterX.Liu, Carleton University, Canada

FernandoLopezPena, Universidade da Coruna, Spain

GillesMauris, Universite de Savoie, France

MihaiV.Micea, Politechnica University of Timisoara, Romania

DongMing, Tianjin University, China

SubhasC.Mukhopadhyay, Massey University, New Zealand

MelanieOoi, Monash University, Malaysia

RobertoOttoboni, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

PierrePayeur, University of Ottawa, Canada

EmilM.Petriu, University of Ottawa, Canada

VincenzoPiuri, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Radu-EmilPrecup, Politechnica University of Timisoara, Romania

HongzhiQi, Tianjin University, China

GabriellaSannitidiBaja, Institute of Cybernetics "E.Caianiello", CNR, Italy

RobertoSassi, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Giovanni Semeraro, University of Bari, Italy

GourabSenGupta, Massey University, New Zealand

WeiSun, Drexel University, USA

STTan, The University of Hong Kong, China

JesusUrenaUrena, University of Alcala, Spain

AnnamariaR.Varkonyi-Koczy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

ThomasE.Whalen, Communications Research Centre, Canada

YizhongWang, Tianjing University of Science and Technology, China

GuizhiXu, Hebei University of Technology, China

WeiYin, Oklahoma State University, USA

TaoZhang, Nankai University, China

YunfengZhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore