International Programme Committee
The role of the IPC is as follows:-- To advise on the organisation of the conference;
- To promote the conference and bring it to the attention of other researchers;
- To advise on the topics of the conference;
- To help with the paper review process
- To assist in monitoring overall quality.
The IPC consists of the following members and, in addition, all Invited Session Chairs:-
| Name | Affiliation |
| Prof.Dmitry V. Alexandrov | HSE University, Russian Federation, Moscow |
| Prof. Monica Bianchini | Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione e Scienze Matematiche, University of Siena, Italy |
| Prof. Dr. Jaeseok Choi | Shimonoseki City University, Japan |
| Prof. Ireneusz Czarnowski | Gdynia Maritime University, Poland |
| Dr. Mauro Gaggero | National Research Council of Italy |
| Prof. Christos Grecos | University of Wisconsin Parkside, USA |
| Prof. Dr. Ralf-Christian Härting | Hochschule Aalen University, Germany |
| Dr. Dawn Holmes | University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
| Prof. Piotr Jedrzejowicz | Gdynia Maritime University, Romania |
| Prof. Nikos Karacapilidis | University of Patras, Greece |
| Prof. Marek Kretowski | Bialystok University of Technology, Poland |
| Prof. Boris Kovalerchuk | Central Washington University, USA |
| Prof. Giorgio Leonardi | Università del Piemonte, Italy |
| Prof. Alfonso Mateos | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain |
| Prof. Lyudmila Mihaylova | The University of Sheffield, UK |
| Dr. Shunei Norikumo | Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan |
| Prof. Jim Prentzas | Democritus University of Thrace, Greece |
| Prof. Radu-Emil Precup | Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania |
| Prof. Małgorzata Przybyła-Kasperek | University of Silesia in Katowice, Italy |
| Prof. Takao Ohya | Kokushikan University, Japan |
| Prof. Cesar Sanin | University of New England / International College of Management, ICMS |
| Prof. Eiji Uchino | Yamaguchi University, Japan |
| Prof. Beata Zielosko | University of Silesia in Katowice, Italy |