BIDMA 2018

Committee

• Honorary Chair
• Jon RokneUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• General Chairs
• Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
• Behrouz Far, University of Calgary, Canada
• Program Chairs
• Academic Track:
• Mehmet Kaya, Firat University, Turkey
• Mahmood Mousavi, University of Calgary, Canada
• Industry Track:
• Mohammad Moshirpour, University of Calgary, Canada
• Tansel Ozyer, TOBB University, Turkey
• Education Track:
• Mahmood Mousavi, University of Calgary, Canada
• Jalal Kawash, University of Calgary, Canada
• Mohammad Moshirpour, University of Calgary, Canada
• Thesis Track:
• Yasaman Amannejad, University of Calgary, Canada
• Sepideh Afkhami Goli, University of Calgary, Canada
• Communications Chair
• Jalal Kawash, University of Calgary, Canada
• Publicity Chair
• Salim AfraUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Manmeet DhaliwalUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Anja SlamaUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Kashfia SaillunazUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Registration Chairs
• Yasaman AmannejadUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Tamer Jarada University of Calgary, Canada
• Local Arrangement Chairs
• Salim AfraUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Manmeet DhaliwalUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Anja SlamaUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Kashfia SaillunazUniversity of Calgary, Canada
• Web Chair
• Tansel OzyerTOBB University, Turkey
• Program Committee
• Pasquale De Meo, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherland
• Pietro Colombo, Università dell'Insubria, Italy
• Turki Turki, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
• Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, China
• Zhihui Du, Tsinghua University, China
• Hamid Mcheick, University of Quebec At Chicoutimi, Canada
• Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis, IBM Watson Health, USA
• Paolo Garza, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
• Lijun Chang, University of Sydney, Australia
• Weifeng Liu, China University of Petroleum, China
• Konstantin Kuzmin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
• Ningfang Mi, Northeastern University, USA
• Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada
• Simon Fong, University of Macau, Macau
• Abdullah Uz Tansel, City University of New York, USA
• Lin Liu, Tsinghua University, China
• Liqiang Wang, University of Wyoming, USA
• Haopeng Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
• Theodoros Tzouramanis, University of the Aegean, Greece
• Iraklis Varlamis, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
• Samia Oussena, University of West London, UK
• Annalisa Appice, University Aldo Moro of Bari, Italy
• Silvia Chiusano, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
• Geng Yang, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China
• Christoph Schommer, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
• Gang Li, Deakin University, Australia
• Toshiyuki Amagasa, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Helena Ramalhinho, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, USA
• Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romania
• Martin Atzmueller, Tilburg University, Netherland
• Luigi Di Caro, U. of Torino, Italy
• Domenico Talia, University of Calabria, Italy
• Michal Kozielski, Silesian University of Technology, Poland