Honorary Chairs

Dave Parnas, Mc Master University, Canada
Colette Rolland, Paris_1 University, Paris France
Enrique Herrera, Viedma, Granada University, Spain
Imre J. Rudas, O'buda University, Budapest Hungary

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General Chair

Hamido Fujita, Iwate Prefectural University, Iwate Japan

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Program Chair

Gajo Petrovic, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
George Angelos Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Nicosia Cyprus

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Organizing Chair

George Angelos Papapdopoulos, University of Cyprus, Nicosia Cyprus

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Steering Committee

Love Ekenberg, University of Stockholm, Sweden
Hamido Fujita, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Volker Grun, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Enrique Herrera Viedma, Granada University, Spain
George Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus (Host of SOMET2016)
Imre Rudas, Obuda University, Budapest, Hungary

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Program Committee

Abdul Syukor Mohamad Jaya, Universiti Teknical Malaysia, Melaka, Malaysia
Adzhar Kamaludin, Universiti Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia
Akram Zeki, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia
Alexander Vazhenin, University of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan
Ali Selamat,Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Anna-Maria Di Sciullo, University de Quebec de Montreal, Canada
Antoni Wibowo, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Antonio Tufano, Telematic University Pegaso, Italy
Azlan Mohd Zain, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Azrulhizam Shapii, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
Azurah Abu Samah, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Balsam A. Mustafa, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia
Beata Czarnacka-Chrobot, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
Bipin Indurkhya, IIIT, Hyderabad, India
Burairah Hussin, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia, Melaka, Malaysia
Chawalsak Phetchanchai, Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, Thailand
Cheah Wai Shiang, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
Claudio De Lazzari, IFC-CNR, Rome, Italy
Clemens Schäfer, IT Factum GmbH, Germany
Colette Rolland, University de Paris_1-Pantheon Sorbonne, Paris, France
Dayang Norhayati Abang Jawawi, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Dewi Nasien, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Dmitry Mouromtsev, University of Information Technologies, Saintpetersburg, Russia
Domenico Pisanelli, ISTC-CNR, Rome, Italy
Edwin Mit, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Sarawak, Malaysia
Elke Pulvermueller, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
Elpidio Romano, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Enrique Herrera Viedma, Granada University Spain, Spain
Fernando Barbosa, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Francisco Chiclana, De Montfort University, England
Fritz Solms, Solms tcd, Johannesburg, South Africa
Guido Guizzi, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Habibollah Haron, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Hamido Fujita, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Hamzah Asyrani Sulaiman, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Hassan Chizari, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Hector Perez-Meana, National Polytechnic Istitute, Mexico
Hoshang Kolivand, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Huzara Zulzalil, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Igor Kotenko, St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation, Russia
Jamal Bentahar, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Jonathan Bowen, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom
Jun Hakura, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Jun Sasaki, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Kamal Zuhairi Zamli, Universiti Malaysia, Pahang , Malaysia
Kasem Saleh, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Liberatina Carmela Santillo, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Love Ekenberg, Stockholm University, Sweden
Marite Kirikova, Riga Technical University, Latvia
Masaki Kurematsu, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Milan Vlach, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
Mohamed Mejri, Laval University, Quebec, Canada
Mohd Fahmi Mohamad Amran, Universiti Industri Selangor, Malaysia
Mosè Gallo, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Nikolay Mirenkov, Aizu University, Fukushima, Japan
Paul Johannesson, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Peter Brida, University of Zilina, Slovakia
Peter Sosnin, Ulyanovsk State Technical University
Piero Giribone, University of Genoa, Italy
Radziah Mohamad, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Remigijus Gustas, Karlstad University, Sweden
Reza Masinchi, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Riccardo De Carlini, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Rikio Maruta, SANGIKYO Co., Yokohama, Japan
Rimantas Butleris, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Riza Sulaiman, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
Roberto Mosca, University of Genoa, Italy
Roberto Revetria, University of Genoa, Italy
Roliana Ibrahim, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Roman Barták, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
Rosalina Abdul Salam, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia
Roselina Sallehuddin, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Rudolf Keller, PMOD, Zurich, Switzerland
Rusli Abdullah, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Samir Ouchani, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Sarina Sulaiman, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Sergei Gorlatch, University of Muenster, Germany
Sigeru Omatu, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan
Siti Sophiayati Yuhaniz, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Soundar Kumara, Pennsylvania State university, Pennsylvania, USA
Stuart Charters, Lincoln University, New Zealand
Suhaila Mohamad Yusuf, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
Sunday Olatunji, University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Suziyanti Marjudi, Universiti Industri Selangor, Malaysia
Takeru Yokoi, Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology, Japan
Tatiana Gavrilova, Saint Petersburg University, Russia
Teresa Murino, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
Tokuro Matsuo, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Tutut Herwan, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia
Victor Malyshkin, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Volker Gruhn, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Yasuaki Nishitani, Iwate University, Japan
Yury Zagorulko, A. P. Ershov Institute of Informatics System, Russia
Yutaka Watanobe, Tohoku University, Japan