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The Second International Conference on Advanced Engineering Computing and Applications in Sciences
ADVCOMP 2008
September 29 - October 4, Valencia, Spain |
ADVCOMP 2008
General Chair
Vicente Hernández Garcia, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Steering Committee
Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA // Concordia University, Canada
ADVCOMP 2008 Technical Program Committee
Co-Chairs:
Lourdes Peñalver Herrero, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
TBD
Special Area Co-Chairs:
Dumitru Roman, DERI, Austria [SEMAPRO]
+Mikael Åkerholm, Mälardalen University - Västerås Sweden
Ahmad Alsaadi, University of Aleppo, Syria
Bala Amavasai, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
+Vincenzo Ambriola, Università di Pisa, Italy
+Francesco Amigoni, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
+Kenneth M. Anderson, University of Colorado, USA
+Stefan Andrei, Lamar University, USA
+Frederic Andres, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
+Plamen Angelov, Lancaster University South Drive, UK
Peter Arato, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Cyrille Artho, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
+Paulo Asterio de Castro Guerra, State University of Campinas, Brazil
+Linda Badri, Université du Québec à Trois Rivièrs, Canada
+Mourad Badri, Université du Québec à Trois Rivièrs, Canada
+Roger Barga, Microsoft, USA
Benoit Baudry, IRISA, France
+Roberto Beraldi, Universita' "La Sapienza" Roma, Italy
+Simona Bernardi, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italia
Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Manuele Bicego, University of Sassari, Italy
+Stjepan Bogdan, University of Zagreb, Croatia
+Pierre Borne, Ecole Centrale de Lille, France
Cliff Burrows, University of Bath, UK
Czeslaw Bylinski, University of Bialystok, Poland
+Marco Campi, Università di Brescia, Italy
+Alessandro Casavola, Università di Firenze, Italy
+Antonio Casimiro, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
+YangQuan Chen, Utah State University, USA
Albert Cheng, University of Houston, USA
+Lau Cheuk Lung, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Brazil
+Richard Chbeir, Bourgogne University, France
+Gabriel Ciobanu, Cuza University of Iasi, Romania
Carlos A. Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico
+Rebeca Cortazar, University of Deusto, Spain
Michel Cosnard, INRIA, France
+Sergiu Dascalu, University of Nevada - Reno, USA
+José Valente de Oliveira, University of the Algarve, Portugal
Jean-Marc Delosme, Université d’Evry, France
+Felicita Di Giandomenico, ISTI-CNR, Italy
Hassan Diab, Centre de recherche clinique CHUS, Sherbrooke, Canada
Sergey Diev, Canada
Anca Doloc-Mihu, University of Louisiana - Lafayette, USA
+Prabu Dorairaj, Wipro Technologies, India
+Rafael Dueire Lins, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Carlos Eduardo Pereira, University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
+Simon G. Fabri, University of Malta, Malta
+Umar Farooq, Carleton University, Canada
+Juan Fernandez-Ramil, The Open University, UK
+Sergej Fatikow, University of Oldenburg, Germany
Florin Filip, Romanian Academy, Romania
Jean-Christophe Fondeur, Sagem Morpho Inc., USA
+Jose Fortes, University of Florida, USA
+Marisol Garcia Valls, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
+Leonardo Garrido, Monterrey Institute of Technology, Mexico
Simon Gauvin, Dalhousie University, Canada
+Luis Gomes, Universidade Nova de Lisboa-FCT-DEE // UNINOVA-CRI, Portugal
+Bernard Grabot, ENIT, France
+Christos Grecos, University of Central Lancashire , UK
Nancy Griffeth, Lehman College, USA
+Daniela Grigori, Université de Versailles St-Quentin - Yvelines, France
+Maki Habib, Saga University, Japan
+Wolfgang Halang, Fernuniversität Hagen, Germany
Yaojun Han, Shanghai International Studies University, ROC
+Jameleddine Hassine, Concordia University, Canada
+Vicente Hernández Garcia, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Francisco Herrera, University of Granada, Spain
Pilar Herrero, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Matti Hiltunen, AT&T Labs - Research, USA
+Wladyslaw Homenda, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Linpeng Huang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ROC
+Chih-Cheng Hung, Southern Polytechnic State University, USA
+Amir Hussain, University of Stirling, UK
Euee Seon Jang, Hanyang University - Seoul, Korea
Raymond Jarvis, Monash University, Australia
+Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Wuhan, China
+Rajkumar Kannan, Bishop Heber College, India
+Dimitrios A. Karras, Chalkis Institute of Technology, Hellas
+Jana Katreniakova, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
Dusko Katic, Mihailo Pupin Institute, Serbia
+Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham, UK
Jong-Hwan Kim, Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), KOREA
Leila Kloul, Université de Versailles, France
+William Knottenbelt, Imperial College London, UK
+Mario Kolberg, University of Stirling, UK
+Evangelos Kranakis, Carleton University, Canada
+Danny Krizanc, Wesleyan University, USA
Zoé Lacroix, Arizona State University, USA
+Zakir Laliwala, Cignex, India
Giuseppe Lami, Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione del C.N.R., Italy
+Luigi Lavazza, Università dell'Insubria, Italy
Clement Leung, Victoria University, Australia
Gang Li, Chinese Academy of Science, ROC
+Kang Li, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Yangmin Li, Technology University of Macau, Macau
Zhen Li, Purdue University, USA
+Honghai Liu, University of Portsmouth, UK
+Jaime Lloret Mauri, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
+Juan-Pablo López-Grao, University of Zaragoza (DIIS), Spain
+Dorel Lucanu, “A.I.Cuza” University, Romania
Markus Lumpe, Iowa State University, USA
+Tony Maciejewski, Colorado State University, USA
+ Frederic Maire, Queensland University of Technology, USA
+Shikharesh Majumdar, Carleton University, Canada
Om Malik, University of Calgary, Canada
+Sunilkumar Manvi, Basaveshwar Engineering College, India
+Leonardo Mariani, Università di Milano Bicocca, Italy
+Francisco José Martínez Zaldívar, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
+Rene V. Mayorga, University of Regina, Canada
Barry McCollum, Queen's University - Belfast, UK
+Gerard McKee, University of Reading, UK
+Atif Memon, University of Maryland - College Park, USA
José Javier Merseguer, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
+Sandro Morasca, Università dell'Insubria, Italy
Leonardo Mostarda, Imperial College London, UK
Henning Müller, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
Pornsiri Muenchaisri, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Rafael Muñoz Salinas, University of Cordoba, Spain
Kenneth Muske, Villanova University, USA
+Tomoharu Nakashima, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Andreas C. Nearchou, University of Patras, Greece
Wolfgang Nejdl, University of Hannover, Germany
Mara Nikolaidou, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
Marcellin Julius Nkenlifack, Université de Dschang, Cameroun
Sigeru Omatu, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
+Flavio Oquendo, University of South Brittany - Valoria, France
Andrzej W. Ordys, Kingston University in London, UK
+M. Osman Tokhi, The University of Sheffield, UK
Nadir Ould-khessal, Okanagan College, Canada
M. Mehdi Owrang, American University - Washington, DC, USA
+Claus Pahl, Dublin City University, Ireland
+Manish Parashar, Rutgers University, USA
+Igor Paromtchik, RIKEN, Japan
Gabriella Pasi, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy
+Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, Canada
+Lourdes Peñalver Herrero, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
+Meikel Poess, Oracle, USA
+Rob Pooley, Heriot Watt University, UK
+Radu-Emil Precup, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania
+Sílvio Priem Mendes, Polytechnic Insititute of Leiria, Portugal
Vivien Quéma, INRIA Alpes, France
+Ioan Raicu, University of Chicago, USA
+Lakshmish Ramaswamy, University of Georgia, USA
Omer Rana, Cardiff University, UK
+Fernando Ribeiro, Universidade do Minho, Portugal
+Harald Richter, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
+Kurt Rohloff, BBN Technologies, USA
+Jean Roman, INRIA and LABRI, Bordeaux - France
+Juha Röning, University of Oulu, Finland
Agos Rosa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Duncan Russell, University of Leeds, UK
+M.Necip Sahinkaya, University of Bath, UK
Francoise Sailhan Ericsson- AT/LMI, France
+Antonio Sala, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Yang Shi, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Charles A. Shoniregun, University of East London, UK
Michael Stollberg, DERI, Austria
+Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Adriana Tapus, University of Southern California, USA
Stanislaw Tarasiewicz, Univerté Laval, Canada
+Daniel Thalmann, EPFL- Lausanne, Switzerland
+Parimala Thulasiraman, University of Manitoba, Canada
+Sebastien Tixeuil,Pierre & Marie Curie University, France
Guilherme H. Travassos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Richard Trefler, Waterloo University, Canada
+Simon Tsang, Telcordia Technologies, Inc., USA
Philippas Tsigas, Chalmers University, Sweden
+Antonios Tsourdos , Cranfield University (Defence Academy of the United Kingdom), UK
+Ivan Tyukin, University of Leicester, UK
+Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Sorathia Vikram DA-IICT, India
+Peter Vojtas, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Shige Wang, University of Michigan, USA
Weixing Wang, Chongqing University of Posts & Telecommunications, ROC
Michael Weiss, Carleton University, Canada
+Claus Wonnemann, University of Freiburg, Germany
Albert Y. Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia
+Yun Yang, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
+Rami Yared, JAIST, Japan
Mazin Yousif, Intel, USA
Xinghuo (Xing) Yu, RMIT University, Australia
+Michael Zapf, University of Kassel, Germany
+Marek Zaremba, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada
Ilya Zaslavsky, University of California- San Diego, USA
+Janan Zaytoon, University of Reims, France
Xiaofang Zhou, The University of Queensland - Brisbane, Australia
SEMAPRO: Semantic processing
Jürgen Angele, Ontoprise GmbH, Germany
Jie Bao, Iowa State University, USA
Uldis Bojars, DERI - Galway, Ireland
John Breslin, DERI - Galway, Ireland
Christoph Bussler, BEA Systems, Inc., USA
Ozgu Can, Ege University, Turkey
+Doina Caragea, Kansas State University, USA
Marco Antonio Casanova, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+Emilia Cimpian, DERI, Austria
+Carmen Costilla,Technical University of Madrid, Spain
+Nima Dokoohaki, KTH, Norway
+Jiri Dokulil, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Hamid R. Ekbia, Indiana University, USA
+Carolina Howard Felicissimo, LES PUC-Rio, Brazil
+Michael Huhns, University of South Carolina, USA
+Dragan Gasevic, Athabasca University, Canada
Karthik Gomadam, Wright State University, USA
+Gregory Grefenstette, Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique, France
Udo Hahn, Jena University, Germany
Sung-Kook Han, Won Kwang University, Korea
+Sigurd Harand, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), Austria
Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University, USA
+Masahiro Hori, Kansai University, Japan
+Prasad Jayaweera, Stockholm University // Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
+Ivan Jelinek, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
+Murat Osman Ünalir, Ege University, Turkey
Zhengxiang Pan, Lehigh University, USA
+Vassilios Peristeras, DERI - Galway, Ireland
Steve Pettifer, The University of Manchester, UK
Cartic Ramakrishnan, University of Georgia, USA
Amit Sheth, Wright State University, USA
Cui Tao, Brigham Young University, USA
Kunal Verma, Accenture Technology Labs, USA
+Tomas Vitvar, DERI - Galway, Ireland
Pak Chung Wong, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
+WL Woo, Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
+Peter Z. Yeh, Accenture Technology Labs, USA
+Filip Zavoral, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Advanced searching for video, voice and speech [VVS]
+Witold Abramowicz, The Poznan University of Economics, Poland
Helmut Berger, Electronic Commerce Competence Center-EC3, Austria
Carmen Costilla, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Alberto Del Bimbo, Università di Firenze, Italy
Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA // Concordia University, Canada
Ying Ding, DERI, Austria
Anca Doloc-Mihu, University of Louisiana - Lafayette, USA
Frederic Dufaux, EPFL, The Switzerland
Günther Fliedl, Universität Klagenfurt, Austria
Janusz R. Getta, University of Wollongong, USA
Dong-Seok Jeong, Inha University, Republic of Korea
+Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, USA
Lisimachos Kondi, State University of New York - Buffalo, USA
+Reiner Lenz, Linköping University, Sweden
+Clement Leung, Victoria University, Australia
Zhen Li, Purdue University, USA
+Yong Man Ro, Information and Communication University, South Korea
Massimo Marchiori, University of Padua, Italy
+Henning Müller, University and Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland
+Juan Arturo Nolazco, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico
Yong Man Ro, Information and Communications University, Korea
+Raimondo Schettini, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
+Erich Schweighofer, Universität Wien, Austria
Thomas Stockhammer, Nomor Research, Germany
Ming-Ting Sun, University of Washington, USA
Willem-Jan van den Heuvel, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
+Xinyu Xu, Arizona State University, USA
Sveta Zinger, University of Groningen, the Netherlands