International Programme Committee
The role of the IPC is as follows:-- To advise on the organisation of the conference;
- To promote the conference and bring it to the attention of other researchers;
- To advise on the topics of the conference;
- To help with the paper review process
- To assist in monitoring overall quality.
The IPC consists of the following members and, in addition, all Invited Session Chairs:-
| Name | Affiliation |
| Prof. Dr. Jair M. Abe | Paulista University; University of Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Prof. Witold Abramowicz | Poznan University of Economics, Poland |
| Assoc. Prof. Ari Aharari | Sojo University, Japan |
| Dr. Piotr Artiemjew | University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland |
| Dr. Ahmad Taher Azar | Benha University, Egypt |
| Prof. Dariusz Barbucha | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Assoc. Prof. Alina Barbulescu | Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania |
| Dr. Farshad Badie | Aalborg University, Denmark |
| Dr. Andreas Behrend | University of Bonn, Germany |
| Prof. Monica Bianchini | University of Siena, Italy |
| Prof. Francesco Bianconi | Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy |
| Dr. Gloria Bordogna | CNR IREA, Italy |
| Dr hab. Urszula Boryczka | University of Silesia, Poland |
| Dr. János Botzheim | Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary |
| Prof. Adriana Burlea-Schiopoiu | University of Craiova, Romania |
| Prof. Alfonso Mateos Caballero | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain |
| Assoc. Prof. Frantisek Capkovic | Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia |
| Dr. Wojciech Froelich | University of Silesia, Poland |
| Prof. Giovanna Castellano | University of Bari, Italy |
| Prof. Barbara Catania | University of Genoa, Italy |
| Prof. Ruay-Shiung Chang | National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan |
| Prof. Shyi-Ming Chen | National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan |
| Lukasz Chomatek | Lodz University of Technology, Poland |
| Dr. Mario Giovanni C.A. Cimino | University of Pisa, Italy |
| Prof. Marco Cococcioni | University of Pisa, Italy |
| Dr. Angela Consoli | Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia |
| Assoc. Prof. Paulo Cortez | University of Minho, Portugal |
| Dr. Paolo Crippa | Universita Politecnica delle Marche, Italy |
| Dr. Matteo Cristani | University of Verona, Italy |
| Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea | University of Trieste, Italy |
| Prof. Dr. Irek Czarnowski | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Prof. Kusum Deep | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India |
| Dr. Dinu Dragan | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Margarita N. Favorskaya | Reshetnev Siberian State University of Science and Technology, Russia |
| Assoc. Prof. Raquel Florez-Lopez | University Pablo Olavide of Seville, Spain |
| Prof Claudia Frydman | Aix-Marseille University, France |
| Prof. Rocco Furferi | University of Florence, Italy |
| Dr. Mauro Gaggero | National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Italy |
| Maksym Gaiduk | Ubiquitous Computing Lab, HTWG Konstanz, Germany |
| Prof. Christos Grecos | Central Washington University, USA |
| Dr. Foteini Grivokostopoulou | University of Patras, Greece |
| Dr. Katarzyna Harezlak | Silesian University of Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Ralf-Christian Harting | University of Aalen, Germany |
| Prof. Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis | University of Patras, Greece |
| Dr. Dawn E.Holmes | University of California, USA |
| Prof. Katsuhiro Honda | Osaka Prefecture University, Japan |
| Prof. Tzung-Pei Hong | National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Prof. Yuh-Jong Hu | National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Prof. Naohiro Ishii | Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan |
| Prof. Yuji Iwahori | Chubu University, Japan |
| Ms. Ajita Jain | Seven Steps Physiotherapy, Australia |
| Prof. Dr. Joanna Jedrzejowicz | University of Gdansk, Poland |
| Prof. Dr. Piotr Jedrzejowicz | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Prof. Nikos Karacapilidis | University of Patras, Greece |
| Dr. Pawel Kasprowski | Silesian University of Technology, Poland |
| Dr. Jan Kozak | University of Economics in Katowice, Poland |
| Prof. Dr. Pavel Kozhin | Sechenov University, Russia |
| Prof. Marek Kretowski | Bialystok University of Technology, Poland |
| Dr. Dalia Kriksciuniene | Vilnius University, Lithuania |
| Dr. Aleksandar Kovačević | University of Nov Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Boris Kovalerchuk | Central Washington University, USA |
| Dr. Vladimir Kurbalija | University ov Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Kazuhiro Kuwabara | Ritsumeikan University, Japan |
| Prof. Halina Kwasnicka | Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Dr. Georgiy Lebedev | Sechenov University, Russia |
| Prof. Chee-Peng Lim | Deakin University, Australia |
| Assist. Prof. Pei-Chun Lin | Feng Chia University, Taiwan |
| Prof Mihaela Luca | Romanian Academy, Romania |
| Prof. Ivan Luković | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Dr. Natividad Martinez Madrid | Reutlingen University, Germany |
| Dr. Ewa Magiera | University of Silesia, Poland |
| Dr. Neel Mani | Amity University, India |
| Assoc. Prof. Mohamed Arezki Mellal | M'Hamed Bougara University, Algeria |
| Dr. Lyudmila Mihaylova | University of Sheffield, UK |
| Prof. Dr. Polina Mihova | New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria |
| Prof. Toshiro Minami | Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences, Japan |
| Dr. Michael Mohring | University of Munich, Germany |
| Dr. Daniel Moldt | University of Hamburg, Germany |
| Dr. Stefania Montani | DISIT, University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy |
| Prof. Mikhail Moshkov | KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
| Dr. Shastri L Nimmagadda | Curtin University, Australia |
| Prof. Andrzej Obuchowicz | University of Zieloan Góra, Poland |
| Prof.Marek Ogiela | AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Dr. Takao Ohya | Kokushikan University, Japan |
| Dr. Mrutyunjaya Panda | Utkal University, India |
| Prof. Petra Perner | Institut of Computer Vision and Applied Computer Sciences, Germany |
| Dr. Isidoros Perikos | University of Patras, Greece |
| Prof. Georg Peters | Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany |
| Prof. Anitha S. Pillai | Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, India |
| Dr. Camelia Pintea | Technical University Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| Prof. Bhanu Prasad | Florida A&M University, USA |
| Prof. Dilip Kumar Pratihar | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India |
| Prof. Radu-Emil Precup | Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania |
| Prof. Jim Prentzas | Democritus University of Thrace, Greece |
| Dr. Giuseppe Pronesti | UNIVERSITA' MEDITERRANEA DI REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy |
| Dr. Malgorzata Przybyla-Kasperek | University of Silesia, Poland |
| Dr. Marcos Quiles | UNIFESP, Brazil |
| Dr. Milos Radovanovic | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Dr. Azizul Azhar Ramli | Universiti Tun Hussein Onn, Malaysia |
| Dr. Ewa Ratajczak-Ropel | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Prof. Paolo Remagnino | University of Kingston, UK |
| Prof. Ana Respício | University of Lisbon, Portugal |
| Dr. Marina Resta | University of Genova, Italy |
| Prof. Alvaro Rocha | AISTI & University of Coimbra, Portugal |
| Dr. John Ronczka | Independent Research Scientist, (SCOTTYNCC), Australia |
| Prof. Anatoliy Sachenko | Ternopil National Economic University, Ukraine |
| Prof. Mika Sato-Ilic | University of Tsukuba, Japan |
| Dr. Miloš Savić | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Rafal Scherer | Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland |
| Daniel Scherz | Ubiquitous Computing Lab, HTWG Konstanz, Germany |
| Prof. Rainer Schmidt | University of Munich, Germany |
| Prof. Ralf Seepold | HTWG Konstanz, Germany |
| Dr. Hirosato Seki | Osaka University, Japan |
| Prof. M. Sergeev | Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation, Russian Federation |
| Dr. Leslie F. Sikos | Edith Cowan University, Australia |
| Mr. Bharat Singh | Hildesheim, Germany |
| Dr. Aleksander Skakovski | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Dr Urszula Stanczyk | Silesian University of Technology, Poland |
| Assoc. Prof. Margarita Stankova | New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria |
| Prof Dr Ulrike Steffens | University of Applied Sciences Hamburg, Germany |
| Assoc. Prof. Ruxandra Stoean | University of Craiova, Romania |
| Dr. Mika Sulkava | Natural Resources institute, Finland (Luke) |
| Prof. Piotr Szczepaniak | Lodz University of Technology, Poland |
| Dr. Kouichi Taji | Nagoya University, Japan |
| Prof. Antonio J. Tallón-Ballesteros | University of Seville, Spain |
| Assoc. Prof. Shing Chiang Tan | Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia |
| Dr. Dilhan Thilakarathne | VU University Amsterdam, ING Bank NL |
| Dr. Jeffrey Tweedale | DST Group, Australia |
| Dr. Marco Vannucci | Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy |
| Prof. Dr. Rotaru Virgil | University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Timisoara, Romania |
| Prof. Dr. Mila Dimitrova Vulchanova | NTNU, Norway |
| Prof. Dr. Valentin Vulchanov | NTNU, Norway |
| Prof. Fen Wang | Central Washington University, USA |
| Prof. Junzo Watada | Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia |
| Prof. Dr. Gloria Wren | Loyola University Maryland, USA |
| Prof. Yoshiyuki Yabuuchi | Shimonoseki City University, Japan |
| Prof. Jane You | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong |
| Prof. Cecilia Zanni-Merk | Normandie Universite, INSA Rouen, LITIS, France |
| Prof. Gian Pierro Zarri | Sorbonne University, France |
| Prof. Krzysztof Zatwarnicki | Opole University of Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Lindu Zhao | Southeast University, China |
| Assoc. Prof. Min Zhou | Hunan University of Commerce, China |
| Dr. Beata Zielosko | Univeristy of Silesia in Katowice, Poland |
| Prof. Alfred Zimmerman | Reutlingen University, Germany |
| Dr Sergey Zykov | National Research University Higher School of Economics - and - National Research University MEPhI, Russia |