Organizing Committee

All the lists are ranked alphabetically.

Honorary Chairs

Mo-Yuen Chow
North Carolina State University, USA

Ng Yin Kwee, Eddie
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Francisco Herrera
University of Granada, Spain

Yaochu Jin
University of Surrey, USA

Minho Jo
Korea University at Sejong Metropolitan City, South Korea

Jin Li
Guangzhou University, China

Shaofan Li
University of California-Berkeley, USA

Manu Malek
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs and Stevens Institute of Technology, USA

Yi Pan
Georgia State University, USA

Mohamed Seghier
Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Zidong Wang
Brunel University London, UK

General Chair

Yu-Dong Zhang
University of Leicester, United Kingdom

General Co-Chair

Shuai Liu
Hunan Normal University, China

Technical Program Chair

Shui-Hua Wang
Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Ruidan Su
Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, CAS, China

Technical Program Co-Chair

Vishnu Varthanan Govindaraj

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India

Xianwei Jiang,

Nanjing Normal University of Special Education, China

Zhuqing Jiao,

Changzhou University, China

Siamak Khatibi

Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

Raymond F. Muzic, Jr.

Case Western Reserve University, USA

Pengjiqng Qian

Jiangnan University, China

Yuan Xu,

University of Jinan, China

Special Issue Chairs

Zheng Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology, ShenZhen

Workshops Chairs

Zhuqing Jiao
Changzhou University, China

Xinhua Mao
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Workshop Co-Chair

Shuhui Bi
University of Jinan, China

Panel Chair

Arun Kumar Sangaiah
Vellore Institute of Technology, India

Yin Zhang
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC)

T S Pradeep Kumar
Vellore Institute of Technology, India

Session Chair

Xujing Yao
University of Leicester, UK

Yan Yan
University of Leicester, UK

Wei Wang
University of Leicester, UK

Xinyu Liu
Hunan Normal University, China

Publications Chair

Shuai Liu
Hunan Normal University, China

Tutorials Chair

Zhengchao Dong
Columbia University, United States

Web Chair

Lijia Deng
University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Publicity and Social Media Chair

Qinghua Zhou
University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Local Chair

Yu Xiang
University of Leicester, United Kingdom