For reference, the keynote and invited speakers in our recent WCE included:
Prof. Magdi Bayoumi
Director of The Center for Advanced Computer Studies (CACS)
Department Head of the Computer Science Department
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Email: mab@cacs.louisiana.edu
Prof. Andrew Hunter
Head of Department
Head of Vision and AI Research Group
Computing and Informatics
Lincoln University, UK
Email: ahunter@lincoln.ac.uk
Prof. Charles M. Falco
Chair of Condensed Matter Physics
College of Optical Sciences
University of Arizona, USA
Email: falco@u.arizona.edu
Prof. Sergei V. Utyuzhnikov
Senior Research Fellow
School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering,
University of Manchester, UK
Email: S.Utyuzhnikov@manchester.ac.uk
Prof. Tarek El-Ghazawi
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Founding Co-Director of the High-Performance Computing Laboratory
The George Washington University, USA
Associate Editor for the International Journal on Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networking
Email: tarek@gwu.edu
Abstract
Prof. Bogdan Gabrys
Head of Computational Intelligence Research Group
Chair of Computational Intelligence
Chair (Academic Affairs) of KES International Research Organisation
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
Bournemouth University, UK
E-mail: bgabrys@bournemouth.ac.uk
Dr. Michael Kraft
Senior Lecturer in MEMS
Nanoscale Systems Integration Group
Electronics and Computer Science
Southampton University, UK
Email: mk1@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Dr. Jitka Bartosova
Senior Lecturer of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, Department of Information Management, University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Management, Czech Republic
Email: bartosov@fm.vse.cz
Dr. Christos Grecos
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Department of Electronic/Electrical Engineering,
Loughborough University, UK
Email: C.Grecos@lboro.ac.uk
Dr. Elena Gaura
Reader in Pervasive Computing
Director of Cogent Computing Applied Research Centre
Faculty of Engineering and Computing
Coventry University, UK
Email: csx216@coventry.ac.uk
Dr. K. Benkrid
Lecturer in the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
The Queen's University of Belfast, UK
Email: k.benkrid@qub.ac.uk
Dr. Gunti Gunarathne
Lecturer and Industrial consultant, Electronics, industrial and biomedical instrumentation,
School of Engineering, The Robert Gordon University, UK
Email: g.gunarathne@rgu.ac.uk
Dr. Panagiota Pantazopoulou
Research scientist
Aerospace Sciences Department
Cranfield University, UK
Email: p.pantazopoulou@Cranfield.ac.uk
IMECS Invited Talks (in 2006)
IMECS Keynote Speaker I:
Prof. Ping-kong Alexander Wai
Chair Professor of Optical Communications and Dean of Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University,
Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
E-mail: enwai@polyu.edu.hk
http://www.eie.polyu.edu.hk/~wai/
IMECS Keynote Speaker II:
Prof. Jiannong Cao
Professor and Director of Internet and Mobile Computing Lab
Department of Computing
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Email: csjcao@comp.polyu.edu.hk
http://www.comp.polyu.edu.hk/~csjcao
IMECS 2006 Tutorials:
STATE OF THE ART AND CHALLENGES FOR WIRELESS MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
Elsa Ma Macias-Lopez, Associate Professor
Alvaro Suarez Sarmiento, Full Professor
Departamento de Ingenieria Telematica
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain
{emacias, asuarez}@dit.ulpgc.es
The tutorial abstract
IWSCCS Invited Talk:
Title: Modeling Ordinal Categorical Data: A Gibbs Sampling Approach
Prof. Wan Kai Pang
Department of Applied Mathematics
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Kowloon,
Hong Kong
E-mail address: mapangwk@inet.polyu.edu.hk
ABSTRACT
IWB Invited Talk:
Model-based approaches to analyzing and exploring gene expression data
Prof. Alejandro Murua
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of Montreal, Canada
Abstract
ICMHA Invited Lecture:
On Estimating HIV prevalence in North America
B. D. Aggarwala
Professor Emeritus
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Calgary, Canada
aggarwal@math.ucalgary.ca
Abstract
IWSE Invited Talk:
TAMING THE TIGER – JAVA 5 IN PRACTICE
Ravi Shankar. N,
Senior Consultant,
Singapore
Email: rshankarn@acm.org
Abstract