CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSONS

General Chairs
Fatos Xhafa, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Andreas Pombortsis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Vassilios Dagdilelis, University of Macedonia, Greece

Programme Committee Chairs
Stavros Demetriadis, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Nik Bessis, Bedfordshire University, UK

International Co-Chairs
Rafael Calvo, University of Sydney, Australia
Angelique Dimitrakopoulou, University of Aegean, Greece
Yannis Dimitriadis, University of Valladolid, Spain
Frank Fischer, University of Munich, Germany
Maria Grigoriadou, University of Athens, Greece
Stefanos Gritzalis, University of Aegean, Greece
Lakhmi C. Jain, University of South Australia
Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Charalampos Karagiannides, University of Thessaly, Greece
Kinshuk, Athabasca University, Canada
Mario Koeppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
George Magoulas, Birkbeck University of London, UK
Panos Pardalos, University of Florida, USA 
Simos Retalis, University of Piraeus, Greece
Michaela Ronen, Holon Institute of Technology, Israel
Demetrios Sampson, University of Piraeus, Greece
Maya Satratzemi, University of Macedonia, Greece
Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Christine Solomonidou, University of Thessaly, Greece
Hideyuki Takagi, Kyushu University, Japan
Pierre Tchounikine, University of Grenoble, France
Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia

Workshop Chairs
Youakim Badr, INSA, Lion, France
Santi Caballé, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

PhD Forum Chairs
Thanasis Daradoumis, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
George Palaigeorgiou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Proceedings Chairs
Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIRLabs), USA
Ioannis Manolopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Steering Committee Chairs
Fatos Xhafa, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIRLabs), USA
Stavros Demetriadis, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

TRACKS & PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS  (open list)

- Intelligent networking for social networks

Hamamache Kheddouci, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France (Chair)
Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
Alexandre Arenas, Public University of Tarragona, Spain
Dan Braha, University of Massachusetts, USA
Montse Garcia-Famoso, Public University of Tarragona, Spain
Andrew Kusiak, University of Iowa, USA
Aris M. Ouksel, Illinois University, USA
Jie Tang, Tsinghua University, China
Massimo Marchiori, W3C - MIT, USA

- Intelligent networking for virtual organizations and campuses

Saif Elnaffar, UAE University, United Arab Emirates (Chair)
George Papadimitriou, Aristotle University, Greece
Christian Guetl, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Samir Tata Institut, TELECOM, France
Lilia Kakaradova, Zayed University, UAE
Adel Serhani, United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Jamal Bentahar, Concordia University, Canada
Hesham Kamel, United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Ashraf Khalil, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
Philippe Thiran, University of Namur, Belgium
Leila Ismail, United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Imad Mougharbel, Lebanese University, Lebanon

- Intelligent collaborative systems for work and learning

Kyparisia Papanikolaou, School of Pedagogical & Technological Education , Greece (Chair)
Nicola Capuano, University of Salerno, Italy
Richard Chbeir, Bourgogne University, France
Davinia Hernández-Leo, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
Angel Juan, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Stavros Kammas, University of the Aegean, Greece
Vasilis Komis, University of Patras, Greece
Maria Kordaki, University of Patras, Greece
Urszula Markowska-Kaczmar, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Alejandra Martínez, University of Valladolid, Spain
Pawel Myszkowski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Leandro Navarro, Politechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
Alexandros Paramythis, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Abelardo Pardo, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain
Alexandra Poulovassilis, Birkbeck University of London, UK
Min Wu, Oracle Corporation, CA, USA

- Wireless and sensor systems for intelligent networking and collaborative systems

Xavier Vilajosana, Open University of Catalonia, Spain (Chair)
Carles Antón-Haro, Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain
Ignasi Vilajosana Guillen,  WorldSensing S.L.N.E, Spain
Jordi Llosa Melich, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Josep Jorba Esteve, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Torsten Eymann - University of Bayreuth, Germany
Jose Lopez Vicario, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Amalia Miliou, Aristotle University, Greece
Antoni Morell, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Petros Nicopolitidis, Aristotle University, Greece
Joan Melià Seguí, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Joaquín Garcia-Alfaro, Carleton University, Canada
Mischa Dohler, Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain
Nacho Navarro, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Ferran Adelantado Freixer, Open University of Catalonia, Spain

- Grid and P2P distributed infrastructure for intelligent networking and collaborative systems

Pilar Herrero, Technical University of Madrid, Spain (Chair)
Alberto Sanchez, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
Rafael González Cabero, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Jose L. Bosque, Universidad de Cantabria, Spain
José Luis Vázquez, Poletti Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Manuel Salvadores, University of Southampton, UK
Rajkumar Buyya, University of Melbourne and Manjrasoft, Australia
Mauricio Paletta, UNEG, Venezuela
Eleni Karatza, Aristotle University, Greece
Gonzalo Méndez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Alfredo Cuzzocrea, ICAR-CNR and University of Calabria, Italy
Edgar Magana, CISCO Systems, USA
Eduardo Huedo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Gregorio Martinez, University of Murcia, Spain
Dominic Battré, TU Berlin, Germany
Eleana Asimakopoulou, University of Bedfordshire, UK
Roberto Barbera, Catania University, Italy
Ye Huang, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

- Security, organization, management and autonomic computing for intelligent networking and collaborative systems

Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic (Chair)
Dusan Husek, Institute of Computer Science, Academy of Science, Czech Republic
Jan Martinovic, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Jiri Dvorsky, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Milos Kudelka, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Hana Rezankova, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic
Katarzyna Wegrzyn-Wolska, ESIGETEL, Avon-Fontainebleau, France
Vit Vozenilek, Palacky University of Olomouc, Czech Republic
Jan Kozusznik, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Frantisek Zboril, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Tim French, University of Bedfordshire, UK
Gorrell Cheek, University of North Carolina, US

- Data mining and knowledge management for intelligent networking and collaborative systems

Nikos Manouselis, Greek Research & Technology Network, Greece (Chair)
John Stoitsis, Greek Research & Technology Network, Greece
Charalampos Karagiannidis, University of Thessaly, Greece
Brahim Medjahed, University of Minessota, USA
Dinos Ferentinos, Informatics Laboratory of AUA, Greece
Joris Klerxx, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
John Dron, Athabasca University, Canada
Magdalini Eirinaki, San Jose State University, USA
Ambjorn Naeve, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Wolfgang Prinz, Fraunhofer FIT, Germany
Liz Bacon, University of Greenwich, UK

- Collaborative Healthcare Systems: Issues, Solutions, and Trends

Wathiq Mansoor, American University in Dubai, UAE (Chair)
Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates (Chair)
Julien Aussibal, LIUPPA, IUT GTR, Mont de Marsan, France
Salam Traboulsi, Institut de recherche en Informatique de Toulouse IRIT, France
Elie AbiI-Lahoud, LE2I - University of Burgundy, France
Cesar Andres Sanchez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Yongli Liu, School of Computer Science and Technology, Henan Polytechnic University, China
Nora Cuppens, Département RSM Telecom Bretagne, France
Jacques Jorda, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, France
Wissam Mallouli, Montimage EURL, France
Lay-Ki Soon, Faculty of Information Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia
Laurent Gallon, Université de Pau et Pays de l'Adour, France
Samir Tata, Institut TELECOM; TELECOM et Management SudParis; CNRS UMR Samovar, France
Cherif Branki, University of The West of Scotland, United Kingdom
Michael Vassilakopoulos, University of Central Greece, Greece

- Special track for Networking and Collaboration for People with Special Needs

Charalambos Karagiannides, University of Thessaly, Greece (Chair)
Demetrios Sampson, University of Piraeus, Greece (Chair)
Demosthenes Akoumianakis, TEI of Crete, Greece
Mario Barajas, University of Barcelona, Spain
Leontios Chatzileontiadis, AUTH, Greece
Simon Harper, University of Manchester, UK
Sabine Graf, Athabasca University, Canada
Ilias Karasavidis, University of Thessaly, Greece
Joachim Klaus, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology, Germany
Adamantios Koumpis, ALTEC S.A., Greece
Anastasios Mikropoulos, University of Ioannina, Greece
Demetrios Tzovaras, CERTH-ITI, Greece

- Special track for Networking and Collaboration at School (educators’ track)

Tharrenos Bratitsis, University of Western Macedonia (Greece) (Chair)
Maria Grigoriadou, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Eric Bruillard, STEF, Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan (ENS Cachan), France
Nikolaos Avouris, University of Patras, Greece
Vasileios Komis, University of Patras, Greece
Nikolaos Tselios, University of Patras, Greece
Katerina Zourou, University of Luxemburg, Luxemburg
Peter Reimann, University of Sidney, Australia
Charoula Angeli, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Patrick Jermann, EPFL – CRAFT, Lausanne, Switzerland
Ilias Karasavvidis, University of Thessaly, Greece

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