Organizing Committee

Honorary Chairs
 Pedro Girão

General Chair(s) 
 Edward Sazonov 
(University of Alabama, USA) 

Octavian Postolache 
(ISCTE-IUL, Portugal)

Programme Chair(s)  
Sebastien Gaboury
(Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada)

Rosdiadee Nordin 
(Sunway University, Malaysia)

 Juan Carlos Augusto
(Middlesex University, UK)

Local Organizing Committee Chair 
 Pedro Sebastião 
(Iscte-IUL, Portugal)

Workshops Chair(s)  
Jennifer McArthur
(Toronto Metropolitan U., Canada)

Daniela Micucci 
(Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy)

Joaquim Mendes 
(FEUP, Portugal)

Sponsorships Chair(s)
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Posters and Short Papers Chair(s)  
Paula Lago
(Concordia University, Canada)

Silvia Faquiri 
(RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, Germany)

Filipa Brito
(University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Doctoral Colloquium Chair(s) 
Shadi Abudalfa
(King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia)

Dilek Dustegor
(U. of Groningen, Netherlands)

Braulio Alturas 
(ISCTE-IUL, Portugal)

Demos and Videos Chair(s)  
Jaehwa Park
(Chung-Ang University, Korea)

Andrés Muñoz Ortega 
(University of Cádiz, Spain)

 Sancho Oliveira 
(ISCTE-IUL, Portugal)

Tutorials Chair(s)  
Ruizhi Liao 
(The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)

Ihsane Gryech
(K.U. Leuven, Belgium)

 Fernando Velez
(UBI, Portugal)

Journal Special Issues Chair(s)   
Nico Surantha
(Tokyo City University, Japan)

Jeannette Chin
(UEA, UK)

Goran Vojkovic 
University North, Croatia

Publicity & Website & Social Media Chair(s)   

Bruno Bouchard
(UQAC, Canada)

Goran Vojkovic 
(University North, Croatia)

Mariana Jacob Rodrigues 
(ISCTE-IUL, Portugal)

Paula Lago
(Concordia University, Canada)

Adnan Mahmood
(Macquarie University, Australia)

Awards and Prizes Chair(s)
Okba Kazar
(University of Kalba, UAE)
      
Carlos Rodríguez Domínguez
(University of Granada, Spain)

Professional Societies Liaison
Aditya Santokhee
(Middlesex University Mauritius, UK)

Juan Carlos Augusto
(Middlesex University, UK)

Industrial Forum Chair(s)  
Amna Asif
(U. of Lancaster at Leipzig, Germany)