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Program Committee

Program Co-Chairs


Marten van Sinderen
University of Twente
Netherlands
http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~sinderen/


Brief Bio
Marten van Sinderen holds a MSc in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Computer Science, both from the University of Twente (UT). He is currently Associate Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science of the UT, and coordinator of the research area on Service Architectures and Health Applications at UT's Centre for Telematics and Information Technology (CTIT). His research focuses on design methods and technologies for distributed information systems. His research interests include service-oriented architectures, model-driven design, enterprise interop erability, and business-IT alignment. Marten van Sinderen is active in both national and international communities on his field of interest. He was project manager of the Dutch Freeband/A-MUSE project (BSIK 03025) on model-driven design of context-aware services. He currently leads the Dutch GenCom/U-Care project (IGC0816) on tailorable and adaptive homecare services. He is chairman of the steering committee of the International IEEE Enterprise Computing Conference (EDOC), and program co-chair of the International Conference on e-Business (ICE-B). He is also a member of the managerial board of IFIP WG5.8 on Enterprise Interoperability, and a member of the editorial boards of the Enterprise Information Systems journal published by Taylor & Francis and the Service oriented Computing and Applications journal published by Springer. ... More >>


Paulo Novais
Universidade do Minho
Portugal
http://www.di.uminho.pt/~pjn


Brief Bio
Paulo Novais is an Associate Professor with Habilitation of Computer Science at the Department of Informatics, in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (Portugal) and a researcher at the ALGORITMI Centre in which he is the coordinator of the research group ISlab - Synthetic Intelligence, and the coordinator of the research line in “Ambient intelligence for well-being and Health Applications”.
He is the director of the PhD Program in Informatics and co-founder and Deputy Director of the Master in Law and Informatics at the University of Minho.
He started his career de veloping scientific research in the field of Intelligent Systems/Artificial Intelligence (AI), namely in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Machine Learning and Multi-Agent Systems.
His interest, in the last years, was absorbed by the different, yet closely related, concepts of Ambient Intelligence, Ambient Assisted Living, Intelligent Environments, Behavioural Analysis, Conflict Resolution and the incorporation of AI methods and techniques in these fields.
His main research aim is to make systems a little more smart, intelligent and also reliable.
He has led and participated in several research projects sponsored by Portuguese and European public and private Institutions and has supervised several PhD and MSc students. He is the co-author of over 250 book chapters, journal papers, conference and workshop papers and books.
He is the president of APPIA (the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence) for 2016/2017, Portuguese representative at the IFIP - TC 12 - Artificial Intelligence chair of the Working Group on Intelligent Agent (WG12.3), and member of the executive committee of the IBERAMIA (IberoAmerican Society of Artificial Intelligence).
During the last years he has served as an expert/reviewer of several institutions such as EU Commission and FCT (Portuguese agency that supports science, technology and innovation). ... More >>



PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Andreas Ahrens, Hochschule Wismar, University of Technology Business and Design, Germany
Dimitris Apostolou, University of Piraeus, Greece
Ana Azevedo, CEOS.PP-ISCAP/IPP, Portugal
Efthimios Bothos, Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, Greece
Alexandros Bousdekis, Information Management Unit, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Rebecca Bulander, Pforzheim University of Applied Science, Germany
Christoph Bussler, Google, Inc., United States
Wojciech Cellary, Poznan University of Economics, Poland
Ku-ming Chao, Distributed Systems and Modelling Research Group, United Kingdom
Chun-Liang Chen, National Taiwan University of Arts, Taiwan
Dickson Chiu, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Ritesh Chugh, Central Queensland University, Australia
Michele Colajanni, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Rafael Corchuelo, University of Sevilla, Spain
Mariana Curado Malta, CEOS, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
Ioanna Dionysiou, University of Nicosia, Cyprus
Peter Dolog, Aalborg University, Denmark
M.P. Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
Inma Hernández, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Abderrahmane Leshob, University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada
Olga Levina, FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany
Yung-Ming Li, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Rungtai Lin, National Taiwan University of Arts, Taiwan
Liping Liu, University of Akron, United States
Peter Loos, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Germany
Babis Magoutas, Information Management Unit, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Gianluca Carlo Misuraca, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Spain
Wilma Penzo, University of Bologna, Italy
Ruben Pereira, ISCTE, Portugal
Krassie Petrova, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Agostinho Pinto, POLYTECHNIC OF PORTO, Portugal
Charmaine Plessis, University of South Africa, South Africa
Pak-Lok Poon, CQUniversity, Australia
Ela Pustulka-Hunt, FHNW Olten, Switzerland
Manuel Resinas, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Fernando Romero, University of Minho, Portugal
Jarogniew Rykowski, The Poznan University of Economics (PUE), Poland
Ahm Shamsuzzoha, University of Vaasa, Finland
Hassan Sleiman, Renault Group, France
Riccardo Spinelli, Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy
Athena Stassopoulou, University of Nicosia, Cyprus
Zhaohao Sun, PNG University of Technology (1); Federation University Australia (2), Papua New Guinea
James Thong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Ben van Lier, Centric, Netherlands
Alfredo Vellido, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Yiannis Verginadis, ICCS, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Hua Wang, Victoria University, Australia

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