DBKDA Steering Committee
Fritz Laux, Reutlingen University, Germany
Andreas Schmidt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology / University of Applied Sciences
Florin Rusu, University of California Merced, USA
Sergio Ilarri, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Jerzy Grzymala-Busse, University of Kansas, USA
Filip Zavoral, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
Konstantinos Kalpakis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA 

DBKDA Industry/Research Advisory Committee
Peter Kieseberg, SBA Research, Austria
Mike Gowanlock, Northern Arizona University, USA
Shin-ichi Ohnishi, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan 
Thomas Triplet, Ciena inc. / Polytechnique Montreal, Canada
Stephanie Teufel, iimt - international institute of management in technology | University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Rajasekar Karthik, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Erik Hoel, Esri, USA
Daniel Kimmig, solute GmbH, Germany

DBKDA 2018 Technical Program Commiittee

Taher Omran Ahmed, Aljabal Algharby University, Azzentan, Libya / College of Applied Sciences, Ibri, Sultanate of Oman
Baris Aksanli, San Diego State University, USA
Markus Aleksy, ABB AG, Germany
Jose L. Arciniegas H., Universidad del Cauca, Columbia
Zeyar Aung, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, UAE
Gilbert Babin, HEC Montréal, Canada
Zouhaier Brahmia, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Erik Buchmann, Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig, Germany
Martine Cadot, LORIA-Nancy, France
Ricardo Campos, Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, Portugal
Paola Carrara, CNR IREA, Italy
Chin-Chen Chang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
Yung Chang Chi, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Byron Choi, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Gabriel David, INESC TEC | University of Porto, Portugal
Maria del Pilar Angeles, UNAM, Mexico
Vincenzo Deufemia, University of Salerno, Italy
Juliette Dibie, AgroParisTech, France
Efrén Díez Jiménez, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain
Cedric du Mouza, CNAM, Paris
Gledson Elias, Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil
Manuel Filipe Santos, Universidade do Minho | Research Centre Algoritmi, Portugal
Ingrid Fischer, Universität Konstanz, Germany
Barbara Gallina, Mälardalen University, Sweden
Faïez Gargouri, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Pedro Gil Madrona, UCLM, Spain
Mike Gowanlock, Northern Arizona University, USA
Bernard Grabot, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes, France
William Grosky, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
Jerzy Grzymala-Busse, University of Kansas, USA
Dirk Habich, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Erik Hoel, Esri, USA
Martin Hoppen, Institute for Man-Machine Interaction - RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Wen-Chi Hou, Southern Illinois University, USA
Ali Hurson, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Hamidah Ibrahim, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Sergio Ilarri, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Abdessamad Imine, INRIA-LORIA Nancy Grand-Est, France
Vladimir Ivančević, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Wassim Jaziri, Taibah University, KSA
Imed Kacem, Université de Lorraine, France
György Kálmán, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)/mnemonic AS, Research Group on Critical Infrastructure Protection, Norway
Konstantinos Kalpakis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
Verena Kantere, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Benjamin Karsin, University of Hawaii, USA
Rajasekar Karthik, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Peter Kieseberg, SBA Research, Austria
Daniel Kimmig, solute GmbH, Germany
Petr Křemen, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Anne Laurent, University of Montpellier, France
Fritz Laux, Reutlingen University, Germany
Lenka Lhotska, Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics | Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Jerry Chun-Wei Lin, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Chunmei Liu, Howard University, USA
Yanjun Liu, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
Stephane Maag, Telecom SudParis, France
Tanu Malik, DePaul University, USA
Gerasimos Marketos, Hellenic Open University, Greece
Elio Masciari, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Michele Melchiori, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy
Fabio Mercorio, University of Milan - Bicocca, Italy
Mario Mezzanzanica, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy
Cristian Mihaescu, University of Craiova, Romania
Mohamed Mkaouar, ISAAS, Tunisia
Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Spain
Lammari Ilham Nadira, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France
Khaled M. Nagi, Alexandria University, Egypt
Joshua C. Nwokeji, Gannon University - Erie Pennsylvania, USA
Shin-ichi Ohnishi, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan
Rasha Osman, University of Khartoum, Sudan
Benoît Otjacques, LIST - Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg
Francesco Parisi, University of Calabria, Italy
Bernhard Peischl, Institute for Software Technology | Graz University of Technology, Austria
Hai Phan, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Gianvito Pio, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Elaheh Pourabbas, National Research Council | Institute of Systems Analysis and Computer Science "Antonio Ruberti", Italy
Praveen R. Rao, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA
Manjeet Rege, University of St. Thomas, USA
Jan Richling, South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Miguel Romero, Simons Institute | UC Berkeley, USA
Florin Rusu, University of California Merced, USA
M. Saravanan, Ericsson Research, India
Idrissa Sarr, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal
Andreas Schmidt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology / University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Germany
Sebastian Schrittwieser, TARGET Research Center, Austria
Erich Schweighofer, University of Vienna, Austria
Nematollaah Shiri, Concordia University, Canada
Patrick Siarry, Université Paris-Est Créteil, France
Sergio Tessaris, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Olivier Teste, University of Toulouse 2 Jean Jaurès - IRIT
Stephanie Teufel, iimt - international institute of management in technology | University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Nicolas Travers, CNAM-Paris, France
Thomas Triplet, Ciena inc. / Polytechnique Montreal, Canada
Robert Ulbricht, Robotron Datenbank-Software GmbH, Dresden, Germany
Lucia Vaira, University of Salento, Italy
Maurice van Keulen, University of Twente, Netherlands
Genoveva Vargas-Solar, French Council of Scientific Research, LIG-LAFMIA, France
Ismini Vasileiou, Plymouth University, UK
Damires Yluska de Souza Fernandes, Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, Brazil
Feng George Yu, Youngstown State University, USA
Filip Zavoral, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
Qiang Zhu, University of Michigan, USA