Committees
Conference Chair
- Carlos Velasco – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
Conference Co-Chairs
- Gerhard Weber – TU Dresden, Germany
- João Barroso – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Organization Chair
- Yehya Mohamad – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
Organization Committee
- António Pereira – Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
- Gaby Nordbrock – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
- Henrike Gappa – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
- Hugo Fernandes – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Jaroslav Pullmann – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
- Paulo Martins – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Philip Ackermann – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
- Ricardo Rodrigues Nunes – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Tânia Rocha – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Special Tracks Organization Chair
- Hugo Paredes – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Workshops Organization Chair
- Evangelos Vlachogiannis – Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT), Germany
Conference Scientific Committee
- Adérito Fernandes-Marcos – Portuguese Open University, Portugal
- Alberto Raposo – Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Ana Correia de Barros – Fraunhofer Portugal, Portugal
- Ana Iglesias – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
- Ana Isabel Paraguay – Officio e Ambiente Ltda., Brazil
- Anastasios Mikropoulos – University of Ioannina, Greece
- André Pimenta Freire – University of Lavras, Brazil
- Antje Bierwisch – Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Germany
- António Coelho – Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
- António Teixeira – Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
- Ashraf Bany Mohammed – University of Hail, Saudi Arabia
- Benjamim Fonseca – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Bernhard Stöger – University of Linz, Austria
- Carlos A. Reyes-Garcia – INAOE, Mexico
- Cecilia Sik Lanyi – University of Veszprem, Hungary
- Cesar Collazos – Universidad del Cauca, Colombia
- Charlotte Magnusson – Lund University, Sweden
- Christian Liesen – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education, Switzerland
- Christine Strauss – University of Vienna, Austria
- Daniel Riesco – Universidad de San Luis, Argentina
- Daniela Braga – Voicebox Technologies, United States
- Deborah Fels – School of Information Technology Management, Canada
- Denis Silveira – Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
- Diamantino Freitas – University of Porto, Portugal
- Donal Fitzpatrick – Dublin City University, Ireland
- Eleni Efthimiou – Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Greece
- Emmanuelle Gutiérrez y Restrepo – SIDAR, Spain
- Enrico Pontelli – New Mexico State University, United States
- Fabrice Maurel – University of Basse-Normandie, France
- Fernando Koch – SAMSUNG Research Institute, Brazil
- Florica Moldoveanu – University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Romenia
- Francisco Florez-Revuelta – Kingston University, United Kingdom
- Franz Puehretmair – KI-I, Austria
- Frode Sandnes – Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway
- Gabriel Pires – Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
- Gerhard Nussbaum – KI-I, Austria
- Gustavo Rossi – LIFIA, Argentina
- James Coughlan – Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, United States
- Jennifer George – Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
- João Rodrigues – University of Algarve, Portugal
- Joaquim Jorge – Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Jörg Thomaschewski – University of Applied Sciences of Emdem-Leer, Germany
- José António Borges – Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- José L. Sevillano – Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
- Junia Anacleto – Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil
- Karine Lan – Université de Technologie de Troyes, France
- Katsuhito Yamaguchi – Nihon University, Japan
- Klaus Miesenberger – University of Linz, Austria
- Laura Burzagli – CNR-IFAC, Italy
- Lenka Lhotska – Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
- Leonel Morgado – INESC TEC and Portuguese Open University, Portugal
- Leontios Hadjileontiadis – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Ling-fu Meng – Chang Gung University, Taiwan
- Loïc Martinez Normand – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
- Lourdes Moreno-Lopez – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
- Luis Garcia – Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal
- Majed Alhaisoni – University of Hail, Saudi Arabia
- Manuel Fonseca – Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Manuel Pérez Cota – University of Vigo, Spain
- Marcelo Mendonça Teixeira – Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil
- Maria-Teresa Segarra – ENST-Bretagne, France
- Mariluz Guenaga – Universidad de Deusto, Spain
- Marlene Hilzensauer – University of Klagenfurt, Austria
- Matjaz Debevc – University of Maribor, Slovenia
- MichaÅ‚ Bujacz – Lodz University of Technology, Poland
- Mike Wald – University of Southampton, United Kingdom
- Ming-Chung Chen – Chiayi University, Taiwan
- Miguel Sales Dias – Microsoft & ISCTE-IUL, Portugal
- Mireia Ribera Turró – Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
- Monique Noirhomme – University of Namur, Belgium
- Myriam Lewkowicz – Troyes University of Technology, France
- Nabil Sahli – German University of Technology in Oman, Oman
- Paloma Martinez – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
- Paul M. A. Baker – Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
- Pier Luigi Emiliani – Italian National Research Council, Italy
- Ramiro Gonçalves – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Renata Fortes – University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Robert Todd – CATEA, United States
- Rui Castro – Fraunhofer Portugal, Portugal
- Rúnar Unnþórsson – University of Iceland, Iceland
- Sergio F. Ochoa – University of Chile, Chile
- Simone Leal Ferreira – Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
- Simone Barbosa – PUC Rio, Brazil
- Stavroula Ntoa – FORTH – ICS, Greece
- Stefan Carmien – TECNALIA San Sebastian Technology Park, Spain
- Teresa Chambel – Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Thais Castro – Federal University of Amazonas, Brazil
- Tiago Cardoso – UNINOVA, Portugal
- Tiago Guerreiro – Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Vidas Lauruska – Siauliai University, Lithuania
- Vitor Filipe – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Vitor Santos – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
- Weiqin Chen – Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway
- Willibald Kremser – OCG, Austria
- Wolfram Woess – Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Steering Committee
- João Barroso – INESC TEC and University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
- Leontios Hadjileontiadis – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- VÃtor Santos – Instituto Superior de EstatÃstica e Gestão da Informação (ISEGI-NOVA), Portugal