Program Committee

Track Chairs

  • Peter Brusilovsky, University of Pittsburgh, US
  • Alexandra I. Cristea, Durham University, UK
  • Panagiotis Germanakos, SAP SE, Germany
  • Radhika Garg, Syracuse University, US
  • Cristina Gena, University of Torino, Italy
  • Odd Erik Gundersen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Sharon Hsiao, Santa Clara University, US
  • Dietmar Jannach, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
  • Judy Kay, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Elisabeth Lex, Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Bamshad Mobasher, DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media, US
  • Osnat ‘Ossi’ Mokryn, University of Haifa, Israel
  • Munindar P. Singh, NC State University, US
  • Marko Tkalcic, University of Primorska, Slovenia
  • Julita Vassileva, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Eva Zangerle, University of Innsbruck, Austria
  • Markus Zanker, University of Bolzano, Italy

Program Committee Members

Marked with * those awarded with best reviewer award.

  • Ifeoma Adaji, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Kenro Aihara, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
  • Nirav Ajmeri, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Chiara Alzetta, Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale “Antonio Zampolli” – ILC CNR – ItaliaNLP Lab, Italy
  • Liliana Ardissono, University of Torino, Italy
  • Chetan Arora, Deakin University, Australia
  • Erman Ayday, Case Western Reserve University and Bilkent University, Turkey
  • Esma Aïmeur, University of Montreal, Canada
  • Ryan Baker, University of Pennsylvania, United States
  • Francesco Barile, Maastricht University, Netherlands
  • Beatriz Barros, University of Malaga, Spain
  • Christine Bauer*, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Mathias Bauer, xpect AG, Germany
  • Marios Belk, Cognitive UX GmbH, Germany
  • Shlomo Berkovsky, Macquarie University, Australia
  • Beatrice Biancardi, LINEACT CESI, France
  • Maria Bielikova, Kempelen Institute of Intelligent Technologies, Slovakia
  • Pradipta Biswas, Indian Institute of Science, India
  • Veronika Bogina, Haifa University, Israel
  • Brandon Booth, University of Colorado Boulder, United States
  • Alessandro Bozzon, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Derek Bridge, University College Cork, Ireland
  • Robin Burke, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States
  • André Calero Valdez, University of Lübeck, Germany
  • Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
  • Sylvain Castagnos, CNRS – LORIA – University of Lorraine, France
  • Federica Cena, University of Torino, Italy
  • Li Chen, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • Victor Codina, Adevinta, Spain
  • Robin Cohen, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Cristina Conati, The University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Owen Conlan, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • Argyris Constantinides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
  • Marios Constantinides, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Evandro Costa, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil
  • Rossana Damiano, Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Torino, Italy
  • Berardina Nadja De Carolis, dipartimento di informatica universita’ di bari, Italy
  • Marco de Gemmis, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Pasquale De Meo, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Italy
  • Yashar Deldjoo, Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy
  • Amra Delić, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Carrie Demmans Epp, University of Alberta, Canada
  • Matt Dennis, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
  • Michel Desmarais, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
  • Himel Dev, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
  • Tommaso Di Noia, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Yannis Dimitriadis, University of Valladolid, Spain
  • Peter Dolog, Aalborg University, Denmark
  • Fan Du, Adobe Research, United States
  • Mehdi Elahi, University of Bergen, Norway
  • Hui Fang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
  • Alexander Felfernig, TU Graz, Austria
  • Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Bruce Ferwerda, Jönköping University, Sweden
  • Huber Flores, University of Tartu, Estonia
  • Flavius Frasincar, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Ujwal Gadiraju, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Diego García-Saiz, University of Cantabria, Spain
  • Fabio Gasparetti, ROMA TRE University, Italy
  • Mouzhi Ge, Deggendorf Institute of Technology, Germany
  • Dorota Glowaka, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Sabine Graf, Athabasca University, Canada
  • David Graus, Randstad Groep Nederland, Netherlands
  • Mark Graus, Obvion, Netherlands
  • Julio Guerra, University of Pittsburgh, United States
  • Tural Gurbanov, IVI, Russia
  • Ella Haig, School of Computing, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
  • Jaap Ham, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Hanna Hauptmann, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Yangyang He, Clemson University, United States
  • Neil Heffernan, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States
  • Denis Helic, Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Eelco Herder, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Netherlands
  • Balázs Hidasi, Gravity R&D, Hungary
  • Andreas Holzinger, Medical University and Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Geert-Jan Houben, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Oana Inel, University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
  • Srecko Joksimovic, University of South Australia, Australia
  • Saikishore Kalloori, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Kostas Karpouzis, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece
  • Gilad Katz, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, Israel
  • Branko Kavšek, University of Primorska / FAMNIT, Slovenia
  • Benjamin Kille*, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Styliani Kleanthous, Open University of Cyprus and Research Centre on Interactive Media, Cyprus
  • Matjaž Kljun, University of Primorska, Famnit, Slovenia
  • Bart Knijnenburg, Clemson University, United States
  • Michal Kompan, Kempelen Institute of Intelligent Technologies, Slovakia
  • Irena Koprinska, The University of Sydney, Australia
  • Dominik Kowald, Know-Center, Austria
  • Milos Kravcik, DFKI GmbH, Germany
  • Tsvi Kuflik, The University of Haifa, Israel
  • Vikas Kumar, KenSci, United States
  • Emanuel Lacic, TU Graz, Austria
  • Monica Landoni, Università della Svizzera italiana, USI, Switzerland
  • Roy Ka-Wei Lee, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
  • James Lester, North Carolina State University, United States
  • Antonio Lieto, University of Turin, Department of Computer Science, Italy
  • Carla Limongelli, Universita’ Roma Tre, Italy
  • Benedikt Loepp*, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Pasquale Lops*, University of Bari, Italy
  • Bernd Ludwig, University Regensburg, Germany
  • Ioanna Lykourentzou, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • George Magoulas, University of London, United Kingdom
  • Mirko Marras, University of Cagliari, Italy
  • Estefania Martin, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
  • Judith Masthoff, Utrecht University and University of Aberdeen, Netherlands
  • Noemi Mauro, University of Torino, Italy
  • Gordon McCalla, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Weizhi Meng, Technical Universtiy of Denmark, Denmark
  • Alessandro Micarelli, Roma Tre University, Italy
  • Tanja Mitrovic, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Robert Moro*, Kempelen Institute of Intelligent Technologies, Slovakia
  • Pradeep Kumar Murukannaiah, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Cataldo Musto, Dipartimento di Informatica – University of Bari, Italy
  • Fedelucio Narducci, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Julia Neidhardt, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
  • Thuy Ngoc Nguyen, Carnegie Mellon University, United States
  • Juan Carlos Nieves, Umeå University, Sweden
  • Rita Orji, Dalhousie University, Canada, Canada
  • Veljko Pejovic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Maria Soledad Pera*, Boise State University, United States
  • Matevž Pesek, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Slovenia
  • Luiz Pizzato, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia
  • Lara Quijano-Sanchez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
  • Heri Ramampiaro, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Amon Rapp, University of Torino, Italy
  • Francesco Ricci, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
  • Maria Mercedes T. Rodrigo, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines
  • Laurens Rook*, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Domenico Rosaci, University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy
  • Ariel Rosenfeld, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
  • Dimitris Sacharidis, ULB, Belgium
  • Alan Said, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Giuseppe Sansonetti, Roma Tre University, Italy
  • Filippo Sciarrone, RomaTre University, Italy
  • Giovanni Semeraro, University of Bari, Italy
  • Saeid Shamsaliei, ,  
  • Avital Shulner Tal, University of Haifa, Israel
  • Kirsten Smith, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Barry Smyth, University College Dublin, Ireland
  • Sergey Sosnovsky, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Jessica Staddon, JP Morgan Chase, United States
  • Alain Starke*, Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
  • Ben Steichen, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, United States
  • Zhu Sun, Macquarie University, Australia, Australia
  • Michelle Taub, University of Central Florida, United States
  • Marco Temperini, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
  • Antonela Tommasel*, ISISTAN Research Institute, CONICET-UNCPBA, Argentina
  • Helma Torkamaan*, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Ilaria Torre, University of Genoa, Italy
  • Thomas Tran, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Trang Tran, Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Chun-Hua Tsai, University of Nebraska at Omaha, United States
  • Shoujin Wang, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Ingmar Weber*, Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar
  • Alan Wecker, University of Haifa, Israel
  • Stephan Weibelzahl, Private University of Applied Sciences Göttingen, Germany
  • Hongyi Wen, Cornell University, United States
  • Martijn Willemsen*, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Wolfgang Wörndl, Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • Jie Yang, Delft University of Technology, United States
  • Longqi Yang, Microsoft, United States
  • Pinar Yolum, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Kun Yu, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Massimo Zancanaro, University of Trento, Italy
  • Diego Zapata-Rivera, Educational Testing Service, United States
  • Jie Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Yong Zheng, Illinois Institute of Technology, United States
  • Jürgen Ziegler, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Ingrid Zukerman, Monash University, Australia
  • Klen Čopič Pucihar, University of Primorska, Slovenia

Reviewers

  • Muhammad Anwar, Virtual University of Pakistan, Pakistan
  • Ines Arous, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Mobina Beheshti, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey
  • Gerry Chan, Carleton University – School of Information Technology, Canada
  • Himel Dev, BUET, Bangladesh
  • Tomislav Duricic, Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Emre Erdogan, Utrecht University, Nederlands
  • Soheila Garshasbi, University of Wollongong, Australia
  • Reza Ghaiumy Anaraky, Clemson univ, US
  • Ashish Gurung, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, US
  • Aaron Haim, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, US
  • Allyson Hauptman, Clemson University, US
  • Zhongli Filippo Hu, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy
  • Andrea Iovine, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Mehtab Iqbal, Clemson University, US
  • Simone Kopeinik, TUGraz, Austria
  • Murthy L R D, Indian Institute of Science, India
  • Aminata Ndiaye Mbodj, Clemson University, US
  • Corrado Mencar, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Oladapo Oyebode, Dalhousie University, Canada
  • Marco Polignano, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Xiao Sha, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Lu Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

LBR & Demo Program Committee Members

  • Kenro Aihara, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
  • Paritosh Bahirat, Clemson University, United States
  • Marios Belk, Cognitive UX GmbH, Germany
  • Alberto Casas-Ortiz, UNED, Spain
  • Sylvain Castagnos, CNRS – LORIA – University of Lorraine, France
  • Lucio Davide Spano, University of Cagliari, Italy
  • Amir Ebrahimi Fard, Maastricht University, Netherlands
  • Mehdi Elahi, University of Bergen, Norway
  • Hui Fang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
  • Bruce Ferwerda, Jönköping University, Sweden
  • Panagiotis Germanakos, SAP SE, Germany
  • Dorota Glowacka, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Taha Hassan, Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech, United States
  • Hanna Hauptmann, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Andrea Iovine, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Mehtab Iqbal, Clemson University, United States
  • Kyriaki Kalimeri, ISI Foundation, Italy
  • Sushmita Khan, Clemson University, United States
  • Styliani Kleanthous, Open University of Cyprus and Research Centre on Interactive Media, Cyprus
  • Tsvi Kuflik, The University of Haifa, Israel
  • Benedikt Loepp, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • George Magoulas, University of London, United Kingdom
  • Noemi Mauro, University of Torino, Italy
  • Gordon McCalla, University of Saskatchewan , Canada
  • Fedelucio Narducci, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Marco Polignano, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
  • Miguel Portaz, UNED, Spain
  • Erasmo Purificato, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Germany
  • Giuseppe Sansonetti, Roma Tre University, Italy
  • Helma Torkamaan, University of Duisburg-Esse, Germany
  • Chun-Hua Tsai, University of Nebraska at Omaha, United States
  • Vito Walter Anelli, Politecnico di Bari, Italy

LBR & Demo Reviewers

  • Paul Rayi, University of Nebraska at Omaha, United States
  • Huizi Wu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
  • Qing Yin, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China