Organizing Committee

General Chairs

Adrian Stoica

Adrian Stoica

NASA/Caltech, USA

General Chair

Ferat Sahin

Ferat Sahin

Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

General Co-Chair

Program Chair and Program Co-Chairs

Vladik Kreinovich

Vladik Kreinovich

University of Texas, El Paso, USA

Program Chair

Maria Pia Fanti

Maria Pia Fanti

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Program Co-Chair

Mariagrazia Dotoli

Mariagrazia Dotoli

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Program Co-Chair, Systems Science and Engineering Area

Dongrui Wu

Dongrui Wu

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Program Co-Chair, Human-Machine Systems Area

Ildar Batyrshin

Ildar Batyrshin

Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

Program Co-Chair, Cybernetics Area

Plenaries, Keynotes and Invited Talks. Regional Liaisons

Enrique Herrera-Viedma

Enrique Herrera-Viedma

University of Granada, Spain

Chair, Plenaries, Keynotes, and Invited Talks

Fei-Yue Wang

Fei-Yue Wang

Chinese Academy of Science

Liaison Chair, China

Publications

Robert Kozma

Robert Kozma

University of Memphis

Publications Chair

Kyungtae (KT) Han

Kyungtae (KT) Han

Toyota Motor North America, USA

Publications Co-Chair

Celal Savur

Celal Savur

Intel Labs, USA

Publications Co-Chair

Workshops

Tiago H. Falk

Tiago H. Falk

INRS, Canada

Workshops Chair

György  Eigner

György Eigner

Obuda University, Hungary

Workshops Co-Chair

Agostino Marcello Mangini

Agostino Marcello Mangini

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Workshop Co-Chair

Special Sessions, Panels, and Posters

Giancarlo Fortino

Giancarlo Fortino

University of Calabria, Italy

Special Sessions Chair

Chang S Nam

Chang S Nam

North Carolina State University

Panels Chair

Ching-Chih Tsai

Ching-Chih Tsai

Posters Chair

Tutorials

Shun-Feng Su

Shun-Feng Su

Tutorials Chair

Raffaele Carli

Raffaele Carli

Polytechnic of Bari

Tutorials Co-chair

Publicity

Ljiljana Trajković

Ljiljana Trajković

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Publicity Chair

Yumi Iwashita

Yumi Iwashita

NASA/Caltech, USA

Publicity Co-Chair

Planning, Scheduling, Finance, Registration

Christopher Nemeth

Christopher Nemeth

Applied Research Associates, Inc. USA

Organization and Planning Chair
Coordinator INCOSE Panel

Haibin Zhu

Haibin Zhu

Nipissing University, Canada

Scheduling Chair

Ying (Gina) Tang

Ying (Gina) Tang

Rowan University, USA

Finance Chair

Celal Savur

Celal Savur

Intel Labs, USA

Registration Chair
Interim Webmaster

Virtual Tracks

Tadahiko Murata

Tadahiko Murata

Kansai University, Japan

Virtual Satellite Tracks Chair

Thomas Strasser

Thomas Strasser

Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria

Virtual Exhibition Chair

Future Directions, Awards

Okyay Kaynak

Okyay Kaynak

Bogazici University, Turkey

Future Directions Forum Chair

Dimitar Filev

Dimitar Filev

Past President of SMCS

Awards Co-Chair

Women in Engineering, Student Activities

Karen Panetta

Karen Panetta

Tufts University

Women In Engineering Events Chair

Chenguang (Charlie) Yan

Chenguang (Charlie) Yan

UWE Bristol, UK

Student Activities Chair

Satyam Mohla

Satyam Mohla

Honda Innovation Lab, Tokyo, Japan

Student Activities Co-Chair

New Faculty Colloquium Co-Chairs

David Kaber

David Kaber

U of Florida, USA

New Faculty Colloquium Chair

David Mendonca

David Mendonca

NSF

New Faculty Colloquium Chair

Local Chair

Jonas Vibell

Jonas Vibell

University of Hawaii, USA

Local co-chair

Jamison Heard

Jamison Heard

Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

Local co-chair