Programme Committee

Track: Network Design and Architecture
Meng-Shiuan Pan, Tamkang University, Taiwan (Track Chair)
Fotis Loukos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Aniello Castiglione, University of Salerno, Italy
Ka Lok Man, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Chi-Yin Chow, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Sanjit Krishnan Kaul, IIIT-Delhi, India
Hongbo Liu, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
Seungmin (Charlie) Rho, Sungkyul University, Korea
Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Jen-Jee Chen, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
Jia-Ming Liang, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Yen-Ann Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Aniket Mahanti, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Takuya Yoshihiro, Wakayama University, Japan
Weigang Wu, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Wenjia Li, New York Institute of Technology, USA

Track: Software Architecture and Middleware
Massimo Mecella, SAPIENZA Universita di Roma, Italy (Track Chair)
Angelo Corsaro, PrismTech, France
Marco Ortolani, Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
Pierluigi Plebani, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Schahram Dustdar, Technical University Wien, Austria
Paolo Bellavista, University of Bologna, Italy
Alexander Lazovik, University of Groningen, Netherlands
Leonardo Querzoni, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
Antonio Brogi, Universita di Pisa, Italy
Marco Aiello, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Edmundo Monteiro, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Flavio de Oliveira Silva, Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
Henry Muccini, Universita dell'Aquila, Italy

Track: Mobile Cloud Services
Shuiguang Deng, Zhejiang University, China (Track Chair)
Antonio Brogi, University of Pisa, Italy
Bin Cao, Zhejiang University of Technology, China
David Taheri, Karlstads University, Sweden
Daning Hu, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Jianwei Yin, Zhejiang University, China
Jin He, Victoria University, Australia
Liang Chen, RMIT University, Australia
Longtao Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Shangguang Wang, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China
Wanchun Dou, Naijing University, China
Yawen, Zhang, Anhui University, China
Ying Li, Zhejiang University, China
Yutao Ma, Wuhan University, China
Yuyu Yin, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China

Track: Data and Knowledge Management
Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK (Track Chair)
Omer Rana, Cardiff University, UK
Richarad Mcclatchey, UWE Bristol, UK
Mustafa Rafique, IBM Research, Ireland
Renyu Yang, Beihang University, China
Lee Gillam, University of Surrey, UK
Zaheer Khan, UWE Bristol, UK
Xinghui Zhao, Washington State University, USA
Fionn Murtagh, University of Derby, UK
Peter Bloodsworth, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
Kamran Munir, UWE Bristol, UK

Track: Context-awareness and Location-awareness
Qiang Duan, The Pennsylvania State University, USA (Track Chair)
Yucong Duan, Hainan University, China
Song Guo, The University of Aizu, Japan
Zhen Jiang, West Chester University, USA
Kun Hua, Lawrance Technological University, USA
Jun Huang, Chongqing University of Post and Telecommunications, China
David Nguyen, College of William and Mary, USA
Yi Gu, Middle Tennessee State University, USA
Bo Shen, University of Massachusette Boston, USA
Houbing Song, West Virginia Institute of Technology, USA
Shaoen Wu, Ball State University, USA
Liang Xiao, Xiamen University, China
Dongjin Yu, Hanzhou Dianzi University, China
Jiuyun Xu, China University of Petroleum, China
Liang Zhou, Nanjing University of Post and Telecommunications, China
Yao Zhao, Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications, China

Track: Security, Privacy and Trust
Indrakshi Ray, Colorado State University, USA (Track Chair)
Bruhadeshwar Bezawada, International Institute of Information Technology, India
Liang Gu, Yale University, USA
Ram Krishnan, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Rongxing Lu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Indrajit Ray, Colorado State University, USA
Philipp Reinecke, HP Labs, United Kingdom
Hung-Min Sun, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, ROC
Hassan Takabi, University of North Texas, USA
Eugene Y. Vasserman, Kansas State University, USA
Natalia Miloslavskaya, National Research Nuclear University MEPHI, Russia
Raman Adaikkalavan, Indiana University South Bend, USA
Rinku Dewri, Denver University, USA
Nayot Poolsappasit, Oxygen Cloud, USA
Xing Xie, Sysomos, USA
Awad Younis, Georgia State University, USA

Track: Software-defined Networking
Orhan Gemikonakli, Middlesex University, UK (Track Chair)
Rubem Pereira, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK
Bernady O. Apduhan, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
Irfan Awan, University of Bradford, UK

Track: Performance Evaluation and Modelling
Radu Prodan, University of Innsbruck, Austria (Track Chair)
Hong-Linh Truong, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Simon Ostermann, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Juan J. Durillo, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romania
Jorge Barbosa, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Alexandru Iosup, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Ivona Brandic, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Ana Oprescu, Vrije Universiteit Netherlands
Gabor Kecskemeti, SZTAKI, Hungary
Ioannis Moschakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Massimiliano Rak, Second University of Naples, Italy
Zhiming Zhao, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Farrukh Nadeem, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Aleem, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Pakistan
Ian Taylor, Cardiff Universiry, UK
Tristan Glattard, CREATIS INRIA, France
Alexandru Costan, INRIA, France
Philipp Gschwandtner, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Massimo Villari, University of Messina, Italy
Helen Karatza, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Track: Networking and Communication Protocols
Rubem Pereira, Liverpool John Moores University, UK (Track Chair)
Edison Pignaton, UFRGS, Brazil
Julio Anjos, UFRGS, Brazil
Rob Hegarty, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Paul Fergus, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Angelos Marnerides, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Michael Mackay, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Henry Chang, Tamkang University, Taiwan
Ted Huang, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan
John Haggerty, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Ella Pereira, Edge Hill University, UK
Tales Heimfarth, University of Lavras, Brazil
William Hurst, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Chelsea Dobbins, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Track: IoT Services and Applications
Lei Shu, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China (Track Chair)
Bin Chen, National University of Defense Technology, China
Chunsheng Zhu, The University of British Columbia, Canada
Daqiang Zhang, Tongji University, China
Gyu Myoung Lee, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Hui Yang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Jie Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
Liang Zou, The University of British Columbia, Canada
Mithun Mukherjee, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China
Noel Crespi, Institute Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, France
Vikas Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India
Weipeng Jin, Northeast Forestry University, China
Wenxiang Li, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China
Xuan Dong, National University of Defense Technology, China
Yuanfang Chen, University Pierre and Marie CURIE, France
Zheng Wang, Nanyang technologicial university, Singapore

Track: Smart Environment
Bernady O. Apduhan, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan (Track Chair)
Tengku Adil, University Technology of MARA, Malaysia
Ana M. Bernardos Barbolla, SSR - Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
May El-Barachi, Zayed University, UAE
Hiroaki Higaki, Tokyo Denki University, Japan
Armin Lawi, Hasanuddin University, Indonesia
Simon Mayer, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Ricardo Neisse, European Commission Joint Research Center, Ispra, Italy
Quang Nguyen, International University-VNU, Vietnam
Rafael Santos, Brazilian National Institute for Space Research, Brazil
Guifeng Shao, Tennessee State University, USA
Kazuaki Tanaka, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Toshihiro Uchibayashi, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
Roberto Vezzani, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Toshihiro Yamauchi, Okayama University, Japan
Fenghui Yao, Tennessee State University, USA

Track: Intelligent Systems for Cloud and Services Computing
Jamal Bentahar, University of Concordia, Canada (Track Chair)
Khalid Sultan, Concordia University, Canada (Track Co-Chair)
Mohammad El-Menshawy, Menofia University, Egypt
Matteo Baldoni, Universita degli Studi di Torino, Italy
Cristina Baroglio, Universita degli Studi di Torino, Italy
Rachida Dssouli, Concordia University, Canada
Abdeslam En-Nouaary, INPT, Morocco
Roch Glitho, Concordia University, Canada
Viviana Mascardi, Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy
Rabeb Mizouni, KUSTAR, UAE
Hadi Otrok, KUSTAR, UAE
Warda El-Kholy, Concordia University, Canada
Babak Khosravifar, Mentorina Inc. Canada
Azzam Mourad, Lebanese American University, Lebanon
Ehsan Khosrowshahi-Asl, ComboTrip Inc., USA
Omar Abdel Wahab, Concordia University, Canada
Mohammed Erradi, ENSIAS, Morocco
Mohamed Adel Serhani, UAE University, UAE

Track: Energy Efficiency
Yan Zhang, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway (Track Chair)
Yang Song, IBM, USA
Hassnaa Moustafa, Intel, USA
Enzo Mingozzi, University of Pisa, Italy
Kevin Pang, Telus, Canada
Sergio Fortes, University of Maaga, Spain
Amr Alasaad, UBC, Canada
Chunsheng Zhu, University of British Columbia, Canada
Yuanfang Chen, Dalian University of Technology, China
Laurence Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada

Track: Virtualization
Javid Taheri, Karlstad University, Sweden (Track Chair)
Andreas Kassler, Karlstad University, Sweden
Roberto Canonico, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
Jinho Hwang, IBM Research, USA
Flavio Lomnardi, Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy
Shriram Rajagopalan, IBM Research, USA
Bahman Javadi, Western Sydney University, Australia
Pengcheng Xiong, NEC Laboratories America, USA
Kurt Tutschku, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
Kyle C Hale, Northwestern University, USA
Brian Kocoloski, Northwestern University, USA
Che-Rung Lee, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Shaolei Ren, University of California, Riverside, USA
Mehdi Bahrami, University of California Merced, USA
Michael Sheng, The University of Adelaide, Australia
Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, Taiwan
Vivien Quema, Grenoble INP, France
Roberto Bifulco, NEC Laboratories Europe, Italy

Track: Clouds at the Edges
Luiz Fernando Bittencourt, University of Campinas, Brazil (Track Chair)
Edmundo Madeira, University of Campinas, Brazil (Track Co-Chair)
Javier Diaz-Montes, Rutgers Univeristy, USA
Luciano Paschoal Gaspary, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Fabrizio Granelli, University of Trento, Italy
Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Thomas Magedanz, TU Berlin, Germany
Deep Medhi, University of Missouri - Kansas City, USA
Catalin Meirosu, Ericsson, Sweden
Edmundo Monteiro, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Marco Netto, IBM Research, Brazil
Ioan Petri, Cardiff University, UK
Christian Esteve Rothenberg, University of Campinas, Brazil
Bruno Schulze, LNCC, Brazil
Paulo Simões, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

Track: Industry
Ruben Casado, Treelogic, Spain (Track Chair)
Michael Seng, The University of Adelaide,  Austraila
Hamid Abouchachia, University of Bournemouth,  UK
Muhammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK
Marco Laucelli, Novelti.io,  Spain
Dr. Jamal Bentahar, Concordia University, Canada
Antoni Munar, GFT IT Consulting,  Spain
Javier Tuya, University of Oviedo, Spain
Asterios Katsifodimos, TU Berlin, Germany
Ricardo  Neisse,  Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen,  Italy
Rabeb Mizouni, Khalifa University, UAE

Track: General-Future IoT and Cloud Computing
Sylvain Kubler, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Track Chair)
Yves Le Traon, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Zaslavsky Arkady, CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia
Framling Kary, Aalto University, Finland
Shonali Krishnaswamy, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Karl Hribernik, BIBA - Bremer Institut fur Produktion und Logistik GmbH, Germany
Dimitris Kiritsis, EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Switzerland
Min-Jung Yoo, EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Switzerland
Giannikas Vaggelis, Cambridge (Institute for Manufacturing), UK
Eddy Bajic, Lorraine University, France
Georges Jean-Philippe, Lorraine University, France
William Derigent, Lorraine University, France
Tegawende F. BISSYANDE, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Francois Fouquet, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Sultan H. Almotiri, Umm AlQura University, Saudi Arabia
Jeremy Robert, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Juergen Umbrich, Vienna University of Economics and Business Austria
Pethuru Raj, IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence, India
Giancarlo Fortino, Universita della Calabria, Italy