Conference Organisation
WIMS Conferences Chair:
- Rajendra Akerkar, Western Norway Research Institute, Norway
General Co-Chairs:
- Takahira Yamaguchi, Keio University, Japan
- Ioannis Vlahavas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Program Committee Co-Chairs:
- Nick Bassiliades, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Vadim Ermolayev, Zaporozhye National University, Ukraine
Advisory Committee:
- Grigoris Antoniou, University of Huddersfield, UK
- Harold Boley, Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
- James Hendler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- Guus Schreiber, VU University, Amsterdam
- Amit Sheth, Ohio Center of Excellence on Knowledge-enabled Computing, Ohio
- Takahira Yamaguchi, Keio University, Japan
Workshop & Tutorial Co-Chairs:
- Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania
- Dimitris Vrakas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Application and Case Study Track Chair:
- John Davies, BT Research & Innovation
Program Committee (Research Track):
- Patrick Albert, ILOG
- Sören Auer, Universität Leipzig
- Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Software Engineering Department, Romania
- Christos Berberidis, International Hellenic University, Greece
- Antonis Bikakis, University College London, UK
- Lars Braubach, University of Hamburg
- Jacques Calmet, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- David Camacho, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
- Keith C.C. Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Martine De Cock, Ghent University, Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
- Michael Cochez, University of Jyväskylä
- Paulo Cortez, University of Minho
- Ken Currie, CAPDM Ltd
- Stamatia Dasiopoulou, CERTH – ITI, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Maxim Davidovsky, Zaporozhye National University
- Nicola Fanizzi, Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Bari
- Anna Fensel, Semantic Technology Institute (STI) Innsbruck, University of Innsbruck
- Giacomo Fiumara, Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Messina
- Paul Fodor, Stony Brook University
- Fred Freitas, CIn-UFPE
- Tim Furche, Oxford University
- Mouzhi Ge, Universitaet der Bundeswehr, Munich
- Christos Georgiadis, University of Macedonia, Greece
- Adrian Giurca, BTU Cottbus
- Vladimir Gorodetsky, Institute for Informatics and Automation, St. Petersburg, Russia
- Florin Gorunescu, University of Craiova/University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova
- Anastasios Gounaris, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Marko Grobelnik, Jozef Stefan Institute
- Paul Groth, VU University, Amsterdam
- Jiafeng Guo, Institute of Computing Technology
- Ourania Hatzi, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
- Tzung-Pei Hong, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Univesity of Kaohsiung
- Yuh-Jong Hu, National Chengchi University
- Mirjana Ivanovic, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
- Lifeng Jia, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
- Jelena Jovanovic, University of Belgrade
- Jason Jung, Yeungnam University
- Rajaraman Kanagasabai, Institute for Infocomm Research
- Randi Karlsen, University of Tromsoe
- Natalya Keberle, Zaporizhzhya National University
- Fotis Kokkoras, T.E.I. of Thessaly, Greece
- Yiannis Kompatsiaris, CERTH – ITI, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Efstratios Kontopoulos, CERTH – ITI, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Christoph Lange, University of Birmingham
- Pawan Lingras, Saint Mary’s University
- Eetu Mäkelä, Aalto University
- Pierre Maret, LHC Université de Saint Etienne
- Georgios Meditskos, CERTH – ITI, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Manfred Meyer, University of Applied Sciences Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Grzegorz J. Nalepa, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Andriy Nikolov, Fluid Operations AG
- Tommaso Di Noia, Politecnico di Bari
- Marek Obitko, Rockwell Automation Research Center in Prague
- José Palazzo M. De Oliveira, UFRGS
- Jong C. Park, KAIST
- Heiko Paulheim, University of Mannheim
- Tassilo Pellegrini, University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten
- Michel Plantié, Ecole des Mines d’Ales
- Elvira Popescu, University of Craiova
- Alessandro Provetti, Dept. of Mathematics and Informatics, Univ. of Messina
- Carlos Ruiz, iSOCO
- Michail Salampasis, Alexander T.E.I. of Thessaloniki, Greece
- M Sasikumar, CDAC India
- Miguel-Angel Sicilia, University of Alcalá
- Giorgos Stamou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
- Giorgos Stoilos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
- Yasufumi Takama, Tokyo Metropolitan University
- Olga Tatarintseva, ZNU
- Grigorios Tsoumakas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Athena Vakali, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Laurent Vercouter, LITIS lab, INSA de Rouen
- Csaba Veres, Universitetet i Bergen
- George Vouros, University of Piraeus
- Dimitris Vrakas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Paul Warren, KMi, Open University, UK
- Toyohide Watanabe, Nagoya University
- Yiyu Yao, University of Regina
- Slawomir Zadrozny, Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences
- Yi Zeng, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Cui Zhihua, Complex System and Computational Intelligence Laboratory, Taiyuan University of Science and Technology
Program Committee (Application and Case Study Track):
- Gianluca Correndo, University of Southampton, UK
- Alistair Duke, British Telecommunications, plc, UK
- Tim Furche, Oxford University, UK
- Wei Hu, Nanjing University, China
- Prateek Jain, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, U.S.A.
- Yannis Kalfoglou, Technology Innovation Consultant, UK
- Christoph Lange, University of Bonn, RICOH Europe, plc, Germany
- Tope Omitola, Unversity of Southampton, UK
- Jong C. Park, KAIST, Korea
- Kavitha Srinivas, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, U.S.A.
- Biplav Srivastava, IBM Research, India
Publicity Chair:
- Athena Vakali, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Local Organization Co-Chairs:
- Yannis Manolopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Athanasios Tsadiras, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Web Co-Chairs:
- Efstratios Kontopoulos, CERTH – ITI, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Fotis Kokkoras, T.E.I. of Thessaly, Greece
Local Organising Committee:
- Dimitrios Vrakas (head)
- Anestis Fachantidis
- Ioannis Kavakiotis
- Katerina Lazou
- Xenia Nastou
- Eirini Papagiannopoulou
- Lamprini Roufi
- Emmanouil Rigas
- Lefteris Spyromitros
- Athanasios Stavropoulos
- Stergios Tegos
- Iosif Viktoratos
