Conference chair
• Fernando Ramos, University of Aveiro
Conference co-chairs
• Carlo Giovannella, University of Rome Tor Vergata
• Alke Martens, Universität Rostock
Honour Committee
• Manuel Assunção, Rector of the University of Aveiro
• Ana Abrunhosa, President of CCDRC- Coordination Agency for the Portuguese Center Region
• José Ribau Esteves, President of CIRA-Aveiro Region Intermunicipality Agency
Inter-Associations Committee
• Darco Jansen, EADTU Programme Manager
• Katherine Maillet, EATEL President
• Radu Vasiu, IAFeS President
• Airina Volungeviciene, EDEN President
Special event chairs
• Giordano Bruno, ISIA Roma
• Ana Veloso, University of Aveiro
• Annika Wolff, Open University UK
Publishing chairs
• Monica Divitini, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
• Óscar Mealha, University of Aveiro
• Matthias Rehm, Aalborg University
Local Organizing Committee
• Fernando Ramos
• Óscar Mealha
• João Batista
• Dora Pereira
• Rita Santos
• Cristina Silva
Scientific Committee
• Margarida Almeida, University of Aveiro
• Pedro Almeida, University of Aveiro
• Rui Aguiar, University of Aveiro/IT
• Marlene Amorim, University of Aveiro
• Diana Andone, Politehnica University of Timisoara
• Maria João Antunes, University of Aveiro
• Vincenzo Baraniello, University of Rome Tor Vergata
• João Paulo Barraca, University of Aveiro/IT
• João Batista, University of Aveiro
• Rosa Bottino, ITD – CNR
• Ilona Buchem, Beuth University of Applied Sciences
• Bernardo Cardoso, Altice Labs
• Antonio Cartelli, Univ. of Cassino
• John M. Carroll, Penn State University
• Ana Amélia Carvalho, University of Coimbra
• Pedro Carvalho, Altice Labs
• M. Paloma Diaz Perez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
• Vincenzo Del Fatto, Bozen University
• Giovanna Del Gobbo, University of Florence
• Mihai Dascalu, Politehnica University of Bucuresti
• Bertrand David, LIRIS – CNRS
• Ines Di Loreto, Université de Technologies Troyes
• Gabriella Dodero, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen
• Jorge Ferraz de Abreu, University of Aveiro
• Davinia Hernandez-Leo, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
• Marco Kalz, Open University The Netherlands
• Ralf Klamma, RWTH Aachen University
• Milos Kravcik, RWTH Aachen University
• Maria Beatrice Ligorio, University of Bari and CKBG
• Pierpaolo Limone, University of Foggia and SIREM
• António José Mendes, University of Coimbra
• João Filipe Matos, University of Lisbon
• José Mota, University of Aveiro
• Antonella Nuzzaci, University of L’Aquila
• Lídia Oliveira, University of Aveiro
• António Osório, University of Minho
• Viktoria Pammer-Schindler, Know Center GmbH
• Luís Pedro, University of Aveiro
• Dora Pereira, University of Aveiro
• Manuela Pinto, University of Oporto
• Elvira Popescu, University of Craiova
• Rui Raposo, University of Aveiro
• Fernanda Ribeiro, University of Oporto
• Giuseppe Roccasalva, Politecnico Torino
• Covadonga Rodrigo, UNED, Spain
• Arnaldo Santos, Altice Labs
• Carlos Santos, University of Aveiro
• Rita Santos, University of Aveiro
• Marcus Specht (Open University The Netherlands)
• António Teixeira, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
• Filipe Teles, University of Aveiro
• Benedetto Todaro, Quasar Design University
• Mário Vairinhos, University of Aveiro
• Giuliano Vivanet, University of Cagliari and SApIE
• Imran Zualkernan, American University of Sharjah