Committees General Chairs Jarmo Takala, Tampere University of Technology, Finland Rabi N. Mahapatra, Texas A&M University, USA Program Chairs Jianxun Liu, Hunan University of Science and Technology, China Jingling Xue, The University of New South Wales, Australia Workshop Chairs Yu-Chu Tian, Queensland University of Technology, Australia Dakai Zhu, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Publicity Chairs Angelo Ambrose, University of New South Wales, Australia Man Lin, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada Xiao Liu, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia Steering Chairs Laurence T. Yang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada PC Members Ben A. Abderazek, University of Aizu, Japan Rong-Guey Chang, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan Albert Cheng, University of Houston, USA Lan-Rong Dung, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Antonio Gentile, University of Palermo, Italy Roberto Giorgi, University of Siena, Italy Luis Gomes, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Yuko Hara-Azumi, Ritsumeikan University, Japan Houcine Hassan, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain Yo-Ping Huang, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan Pao-Ann Hsiung, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan Wen-Jyi Hwang, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan Eugene John, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Seon Wook Kim, Korea University, Korea Yann-Hang Lee, Arizona State University, USA Jogesh Muppala, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Koji Nakano, Hiroshima University, Japan Nicolas Navet, LORIA, France John O'Donnell, University of Glasgow, UK Nelson Passos, Midwestern State University, USA Gang Qu, University of Maryland, USA Witawas Srisa-an, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA Jarmo Takala, Tampere University of Technology, Finland Chien-Chao Tseng, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan Salvatore Vitabile, University of Palermo, Italy Cho-Li Wang, The University of Hong Kong, HongKong Jiang Xu, HKUST, HongKong Lin Yuan, Synopsys, USA Youtao Zhang, University of Pittsburg, USA Zhao Zhang, Iowa State University, USA Huiyang Zhou, University of Central Florida, USA Zhichun Zhu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA