|  | The Third International Conference on Advanced Engineering Computing and   Applications in Sciences ADVCOMP 2009  October 11-16, 2009 - Sliema, Malta | 
     
     
     ADVCOMP  Advisory Chairs
     Roger Barga,   Microsoft Research,  USA
       Gaspar Barreira, LIP /  Portuguese Grid Initiative,   Portugal
Radu Calinescu, Oxford University, UK
Petre Dini, Cisco  Systems, Inc.,  USA   /   Concordia University,   Canada
  Wolfgang Gentzsch, DEISA & OGF, Germany
  Jianmin Jiang, University of Bradford, UK
  Hans-Joachim Klein,  Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet Kiel, Germany
     ADVCOMP 2009 General Chair
      Simon G. Fabri, University of  Malta - Msida, Malta
     ADVCOMP 2009 Research-Industry Chairs
     Jameleddine  Hassine, Cisco  Systems, Inc.,   Canada
Flavio Oquendo,  European   University   of Brittany - UBS/VALORIA,   France
Adithya Nagarajan,   Microsoft,  USA
 Raghunath Nambiar,   HP,  USA
 Meikel  Poess,   Oracle,  USA
     Kurt Rohloff, BBN Technologies,   USA
     ADVCOMP 2009 Malta Scientific Committee
     Kenneth P.  Camilleri, University of Malta,  Malta
Kenneth Scerri, University of Malta,  Malta
Marvin  Bugeja, University of Malta,  Malta
     ADVCOMP 2009 Technical Program Committee
     Chairs:
     Sascha  Opletal,   Universität Stuttgart,  Germany
Saïd Tazi, LAAS-CNRS,  Université de Toulouse / Université Toulouse1,   France
     Witold Abramowicz, The Poznan University    of Economics, Poland
       Sónia Maria Almeida da Luz, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria/  Portugal,  University of Extremadura/Spain
       Vincenzo Ambriola, Università di Pisa, Italy
Renato Amorim, University    of London- Birkbeck, UK
       Basavaraj Anami, KLE  Institute of Technology - Hubli,   India
       Stefan Andrei, Lamar  University - Beaumont, USA
       Plamen Angelov, Lancaster University, UK
       Roger Barga, Microsoft Research, USA
       Gaspar  Barreira, LIP / Portuguese Grid  Initiative,   Portugal
       Simona Bernardi, University    of Torino, Italy
       Alexandra Bonnici,   University of Malta,  Malta
       Pierre Borne, Ecole  Centrale de Lille, IEEE Fellow, France
       Marvin Bugeja, University of Malta, Malta
       Radu Calinescu, Oxford University , UK
       Kenneth P. Camilleri, University of Malta, Malta
       Marco C. Campi, University    of Brescia, Italy
       Juan Vicente Capella Hernández, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
       Alessandro Casavola, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
       Antonio Casimiro Costa, University of Lisbon, Portugal
       Tracey Cassar,   University of Malta,  Malta
       Richard Chbeir, LE2I (UMR - CNRS) - Bourgogne University  - Dijon, France
       Rebeca Cortázar, University  of Deusto - Bilbao, Spain
       Raul Crespo, Universitat    de Valencia, Spain
       Mirela Damian, Villanova University, USA
       Sergiu Dascalu, Unversity of Nevada - Reno, USA
       Marisa da Silva Maximiano, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria  / Portugal, University  Extremadura - Cáceres, Spain
       Michel Dayde, University of Toulouse - IRIT,  France
       Vieri del Bianco, Università dell'Insubria, Italy
       José Valente de Oliveira, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Walter Didimo, University of Perugia, Italy
Jorge Ejarque, Barcelona Supercomputing Center,  Spain
Simon G. Fabri, University of  Malta - Msida, Malta
       Umar Farooq, Carleton Universirty /  Smart Technologies ULC, Canada
       Leonardo Garrido, Center for Intelligent Computing and Robotics  - Monterrey Tech, Mexico
       Matthieu Geist, Supélec / ArcelorMittal,   France
       Luis Gomes, Universidade  Nova de Lisboa / UNINOVA-CRI, Portugal
       Teofilo Gonzales, University of California,  Santa Barbara, USA
       Bernard Grabot, ENIT, France
       Christos Grecos, University of Central Lancashire, UK
       Daniela Grigori - University of Versailles, France
       Maki K. Habib, The American University in Cairo, Egypt
       Liangxiu Han, University of Edinburgh, UK
       Jameleddine Hassine, Cisco  Systems, Inc., Canada
       Eckhard M. S. Hitzer, University of Fukui, Japan
       Wladyslaw Homenda, Warsaw  University of Technology, Poland
       Eduardo Huedo Cuesta, Universidad  Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Amir Hussain, University of Stirling,  Scotland / United Kingdom
Chih-Cheng Hung, Southern Polytechnic State  University - Marietta, USA
Jianmin Jiang, University of Bradford , UK
       Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Wuhan, China
       Rajkumar Kannan, Bishop  Heber College  (Autonomous) - Trichy, India
       Marcel Karnstedt, Digital Enterprise Research Institute  (DERI) - Galway, Ireland
       Dimitrios A. Karras, Chalkis Institute of Technology, Greece
       Jana Katreniakova, Comenius  University Bratislava, Slovakia
       Graham Kendall, University    of Nottingham, UK
         Hans-Joachim Klein, Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet Kiel, Germany
         William Knottenbelt, Imperial  College London, UK
       Mario Kolberg, University of Stirling, Scotland/UK
       Evangelos Kranakis, Carleton University, Canada
       Danny  Krizanc, Wesleyan University, USA
       Zakir Laliwala, DA-ICC  /  CIGNEX, India
       Michael Langberg, The Open University of  Israel-Raanana, Israel
       Luigi Lavazza, Università dell'Insubria - Varese, Itay
       Clement Leung,  Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
       Kang Li, Queen's University Belfast, UK
       Juan Pablo López-Grao, Universidad de Zaragoza,Spain
       Lau Cheuk Lung, Federal  University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
       Anthony A. Maciejewski, Colorado  State University  - Fort Collins, USA
       Frederic Maire, Queensland University of Technology - Brisbane, Australia
       Shikharesh Majumdar, Carleton University, Canada
       Herwig Manaert, University of Antwerp, Belgium
       Sunilkumar S. Manvi, REVA Institute of Technology and  Management - Bangalore, India
       Leonardo Mariani, University of Milano    Bicocca, Italy
       Atif Memon, University of Maryland - College Park, USA
       Seyedeh Leili Mirtaheri, Iran  University of Science & Technology, Iran
       Sandro Morasca, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria - Como, Italy
       Henning Müller, University Hospitals  of Geneva, Switzerland
       Camelia  Munoz-Caro, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Ciudad Real, Spain
       Adithya Nagarajan, Microsoft, USA
       Tomoharu Nakashima, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Raghunath Nambiar, HP, USA
        Alfonso Niño, Universidad  de Castilla-La Mancha - Ciudad Real, Spain
       Flavio Oquendo, European University of Brittany - UBS/VALORIA, France
       Sascha Opletal, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
       Igor Paromtchik, INRIA - Saint Izmier, France
       Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, Canada
       Meikel Poess, Oracle, USA
       Radu-Emil Precup, “Politehnica” University    of Timisoara, Romania
       Sílvio Priem Mendes, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
       Ioan Raicu, University    of Chicago, USA
       Lakshmish Ramaswamy, University of Georgia  - Athens, USA
       Helmut Reiser, Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ)-  Garching ,  Germany
       Harald Richter, TU Clausthal, Germany
       Yong Man Ro, Information and Communication  University - Daejon, South Korea
       Ivan Rodero, Technical University of Catalonia/Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
       Kurt Rohloff, BBN Technologies, USA
       Juha Röning, Oulu University, Finland
       Kenneth Scerri, University of Malta, Malta
       Erich Schweighofer, Universität Wien Schottenbastei, Austria
       Necip Sahinkaya, University    of Bath, UK
       Antonio Sala, Universidad  Politecnica Valencia, Spain
       José Salt  Cairols,  Instituto de Física Corpuscular  (IFIC) - Valencia, Spain
       Raimondo Schettini, Università degli Studi di    Milano-Bicocca, Italy
         Vladimir  Stantchev, Berlin Institute of   Technology,  Germany
         Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, AGH  University of Science and Technology,   Poland
       El-Ghazali Talbi, University of Lille / INRIA, France
       Saïd Tazi, LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse / Université  Toulouse1, France
       Daniel Thalmann, EPFL/VRlab - Lausanne, Switzerland
       Sebastien Tixeuil, Université Paris VI / LRI, France
       Simon Tsang, Telcordia Technologies, Inc. - Piscataway, USA
       Antonios Tsourdos, Cranfield University/Defence Academy  of the United Kingdom, UK
       Peter Vojtas, Charles University  Prague, Czech Republic
       Xinyu Xu, Sharp Labs of America - Camas, USA
       Yun Yang, Swinburne University of Technology - Melbourne, Australia
       Michael Zapf, Universität Kassel, Germany
       Marek Zaremba, University of  Quebec (UQO), Canada
       Nadia Zerida, University    of Caen, France