International Programme Committee
The role of the IPC is as follows:-- To advise on the organisation of the symposium;
- To promote the conference and bring it to the attention of other researchers;
- To advise on the topics of the symposium;
- 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 |
| Dr. Jair Minoro Abe | University of Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Dr. Ahmad Taher Azar | Faculty of computers and Information, Benha University, Egypt. |
| Dr. Bala M. Balachandran | University of Canberra, Australia |
| Prof. Mokhtar Beldjehem | University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. Monica Bianchini | Universitŕ degli Studi di Siena, Italy |
| Dr. Gloria Bordogna | CNR IDPA, Italy |
| Prof. Dr. Zoran Bosnic | University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, Slovenia |
| Dr. Janos Botzheim | Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan |
| Prof. Michele Ceccarelli | University of Sannio, Italy |
| Dr. Mario G.C.A. Cimino | University of Pisa, Italy |
| Prof. Dr. Mark Dyer | Trinity College Dublin |
| Dr. Arthur Filippidis | Defence Science Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia |
| Prof. Margarita Favorskaya | Siberian State Aerospace University, Russia |
| Dr. Despina Filippidis | Defence Science Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia |
| Dr. Petia Georgieva | University of Aveiro, Portugal |
| Prof. Christos Grecos | University of the West of Scotland, UK |
| Prof. Mohamed A. Moustafa Hassan | Elec. Power Dept. Cairo University, Egypt |
| Prof. Enrique Herrera-Viedma | University of Granada, Spain |
| Dr. Dawn E. Holmes | University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
| Assistant Prof. Dr. Daocheng Hong | Fudan University,China & Victoria University, Australia |
| Prof. Tzung-Pei Hong | National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Prof. Robert J Howlett | Bournemouth University, UK |
| Prof. Mirjana Ivanović | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Prof. Yuji Iwahori | Chubu University, Japan |
| Dr. Ivan Jordanov | University of Portsmouth, UK |
| Prof. Arturas Kaklauskas | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania |
| Dr. Vyacheslav V. Kalashnikov | Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM), Monterrey, Mexico |
| Prof. Nikos Karacapilidis | University of Patras & CTI, Greece |
| Dr. Anastasia N. Kastania | Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece |
| Dr. Hideki Katagiri | Hiroshima University, Japan |
| Prof. Eizo Kinoshita | Meijo University, Japan |
| Assoc. Prof. Petia Koprinkova-Hristova | Institute of Information and Communication Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| Dr. Lydia Lau | University of Leeds, UK |
| Prof. Chee Peng Lim | Deakin University, Australia |
| Dr. Mei-Chen Lo | National United University in Taiwan and DB2A Consultancy, Taiwan |
| Prof. Ivan Luković | University of Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lyudmila Mihaylova | Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK |
| Prof. Toshiro Minami | Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences & Kyushu University Library, Japan |
| Prof. Stefania Montani | University of Piemonte Orientale, Alessandria, Italy |
| Prof. Fionn Murtagh | School of Computer Science, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK |
| Dr. Kazumi Nakamatsu | University of Hyogo, Japan |
| Prof. Tomoharu Nakashima | Osaka Prefecture University, Japan |
| Prof. Marek R. Ogiela | AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Dr. Takao Ohya | Kokushikan University, Japan |
| Prof. Pavlos Peppas | University of Patras, Greece |
| Dr. Bhanu Prasad | Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida |
| Prof. Radu-Emil Precup | Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania |
| Prof. Jim Prentzas | Democritus University of Thrace, Greece |
| Prof. Anca Ralescu | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, USA |
| Dr. Sheela Ramanna, Prof. | University of Winnipeg, USA |
| Dr.Ana Respício | University of Lisbon, Portugal |
| Prof. Marilyn P.Safir | University of Haifa, Israel |
| Prof. Hiroshi Sakai | Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan |
| Prof. Mika Sato-Ilic | Faculty of Engineering, Information and Systems, University of Tsukubav, Japan |
| Dr. Hirosato Seki | Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan |
| Dr. Urszula Stanczyk | Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland |
| Dr. Shing Chiang Tan | Multimedia University Melaka Campus, Malaysia |
| Prof. Mieko Tanaka-Yamawaki | Tottori University, Japan |
| Prof. Shusaku Tsumoto | Shimane University, Japan |
| Dr. Helene S. Wallach | University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel |
| Prof. Junzo Watada | Waseda University, Japan |
| Prof. Gian Piero Zarri | Sorbonne University, STIH-LaLIC Laboratory, Paris, France |