Honorary General Chair

Lotfi Zadeh
University of California, Berkeley, USA
zadeh@cs.berkeley.edu

General Chairs

Stuart Rubin
SPAWAR Systems Center, USA
stuart.rubin@navy.mil

Shu-Ching Chen
Florida International University, USA
chens@cs.fiu.edu

Program Chairs

Du Zhang
California State University, USA
zhangd@ecs.csus.edu

Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar
Florida Atlantic University, USA
taghi@cse.fau.edu

James B. D. Joshi
University of Pittsburgh, USA
jjoshi@mail.sis.pitt.edu

Workshop Chair

Eric Gregoire
Universiti d'Artois, France
gregoire@cril.univ-artois.fr

Technical Chair and Treasurer

Willie Chang
Sacramento State University, USA
changw@ecs.csus.edu

Publications Chair

V. Scott Gordon
Sacramento State University, USA
gordonvs@ecs.csus.edu

Publicity Chair

Elena Ferrari
University of Insubria, Italy
Elena.Ferrari@uninsubria.it

Asian Liaison

Althea Liang Qianhui,

Singapore Management University, Singapore

althealiang@smu.edu.sg

Registration Chair

Ju-Yeon Jo
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA
joj@ecs.csus.edu

Local Arrangements Chair

Louellen McCoy
SPAWAR Systems Center, USA
louellen.mccoy@navy.mil

Webmaster

Saubhagya Ram Joshi
University of Pittsburgh, USA
srjoshi@mail.sis.pitt.edu

Program Committee

 

Nabil Adam

Rutgers University, USA

Gail-Joon Ahn

University of North Carolina, USA

Wasfi G. Al-Khatib
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

Y. Alp Aslandogan

The University of Texas at Arlington

 

Vijay Atluri

Rutgers University, USA

Ramazan Savas Aygün
University of Alabama in Huntsville

George Bebis
University of Nevada at Reno, USA

Elisa Bertino

Purdue University, USA

Gary D. Boetticher
University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA
  Marcello M. Bonsangue
LIACS-Leiden University, The Netherlands
David Bonyuet
Delta Search Labs, MA, USA
Yacine Boufkhad
Universite de Paris VII, France 
Robert Brazile
University of North Texas, USA
Kai-Yuan Cai
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Stefano Carpin
International University Bremen, Germany
LiWu Chang
Naval Research Laboratory, USA
Weide Chang
California State University, Sacramento, USA
Yi-Shin Chen
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Liang-Tien Chia 
Nanyang Technological University 

  Chia-Chu Chiang
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA
William Cheng-Chung Chu
Tunghai University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Jen-Yao Chung
IBM, NY, USA
Peter J Clarke
Florida International University, USA
  Bojan Cukic
West Virginia University, USA
Serhan Dagtas
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA
Wei Dai
Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
Narayan Debnath
Winona State University, USA
Marek Druzdzel
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Behrouz Homayoun Far
University of Calgary, Canada

Csilla Farkas

University of South Carolina

Elena Ferrari
University of Insubria, Como, Italy
David B. Fogel
Natural Selection Inc., San Diego, USA
Andres Folleco
Florida Atlantic University, USA
  Yongjian Fu
Cleveland State University, OH, USA
Rose F. Gamble
University of Tulsa, OK, USA
Kehan Gao
Eastern Connecticut State University, USA

Arif Ghafoor

Purdue University

Eric Gregoire
Universite d'Artois, France
Babak Hamidzadeh
Library of Congress, USA
Choochart Haruechaiyasak
NECTEC, Thailand
Xudong He
Florida International University, USA
Hoda M. Hosny
American University in Cairo, Egypt
Gongzhu Hu
Central Michigan University, USA
  Shihong Huang
Florida Atlantic University, USA

Patrick C. K. Hung

University of Ontario, Canada

Baback Izadi
State University of New York, New Paltz, USA
Ying Jin
California State University, Sacramento, USA
James Joshi
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Yoshinobu Kitamura
Osaka University, Japan
Mitch Kokar
Northeastern University, USA
Gordon Lee
San Diego State University, USA
Michael Lewis
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Sheng-Tun Li
National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Ling Liu
Georgia Tech, USA
Yi Liu
Georgia College and State University, USA
Sushil Louise
University of Nevada, Reno, USA
Chang-Tien Lu
Virginia Tech, USA
Bertrand Mazure
Universities d'Artois, France
Mariofanna Milanova
University of Arkansas, USA
Ali Mili
New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

Riichiro Mizoguchi

Osaka University, Japan

Paul Munro

University of Pittsburgh, USA

Jay Murthy 
Central Michigan University, USA
Petr Musilek
University of Alberta, Canada
Chong Wah Ngo
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Michael J. Oudshoorn
Montana State University, USA
Mourad Oussalah
University of Birmingham, UK
  Jinsong Ouyang
California State University, Sacramento, USA
Joon S. Park
Syracuse University, USA
Witold Pedrycz
University of Alberta, Canada
Robin G. Qiu
The Pennsylvania State University, USA
  Indrakshi Ray
Colorado State University, USA
Marek Reformat 
University of Alberta, Canada 
Robert Reynolds 
Wayne State University, USA 
Lakhdar Sais
Universite d'Artois, France

Naeem Seliya

University of Michigan-Dearborn

H. Shahriar Shahhoseini
Iran University of Science & Technology, Iran

Mei-Ling Shyu

University of Miami, USA

Waleed W. Smari
University of Dayton, USA
Yuqing Song
University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
Li Tan
University of Pennsylvania, USA
Michael VanHilst
Florida Atlantic University, USA

Jason van Hulse

First Data  Corp., USA

Mladen A Vouk
NCSU, USA
Eric Wong
University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Xindong Wu
University of Vermont, USA
Baowen Xu
Southeast University, P. R. China
Zhiwei Xu 
Motorola, USA
Hongji Yang
De Montfort University, UK

I-Ling Yen

University of Texas at Dallas

Meng Yu
Monmouth University, USA

Vladimir Zadorozhny

University of Pittsburgh, USA

Chengcui Zhang
University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Kang Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Youtao Zhang
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Shi Zhong
Florida Atlantic University, USA
Zhi-Hua Zhou
Nanjing University, China
  Xingquan Zhu
University of Vermont, USA