General Chair:
Donald Wunsch, University of Missouri at Rolla, USA

Steering Committee Chair:
De-Shuang Huang, Institute of Intelligent Machines, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Program Committee Chair:
Daniel S. Levine, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Organizing Committee Co-Chairs:
Min-Rui Fei, Shanghai University, China
Shi-Wei Ma, Shanghai University, China
Chun-Hou Zheng, Institute of Intelligent Machines, China
Ji-Xiang Du, Institute of Intelligent Machines, China

Award Committee Chair:
Laurent Heutte, Université de Rouen, France

Publication Chair:
Kang-Hyun Jo, University of Ulsan, Korea

Special Session Chair:
Marco Loog, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Tutorial Co-Chairs:
Fakhri Karray, University of Waterloo, Canada
Prashan Premaratne, University of Wollongong, Australia

International Liaison Chair:
Frank Neumann, Max-Plank Institute for Informatics, Germany

Publicity Co-Chairs:

Vitoantonio Bevilacqua, Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Wanquan Liu, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Sanggil Kang, Inha University, Korea
Plamen Angelov, Lancaster University, UK
Xin Li, Shanghai University, China

Exhibition Chair:
Si-Liang Chen, Center for International Scientific Exchanges, CAS, China

Steering Committee Members：
Luonan Chen, Osaka Sangyo University, Japan
Laurent Heutte, Université de Rouen, France
Kang Li, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Marco Loog, University of Chagen, Denmark
Guangrong Ji, Ocean University of China, China
Kang-Hyun Jo, University of Ulsan, Korea
Jun Zhang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Xiao-Ping Zhang, Ryerson University, Canada

Organizing Committee Members:
Jian Fan, Shanghai University, China
Zhi-Hua Li, Shanghai University, China
Li-Xiong Li, Shanghai University, China
Qun Niu, Shanghai University, China
Yang Song, Shanghai University, China
Xin Sun, Shanghai University, China
Ling Wang, Shanghai University, China
Yu-Lin Xu, Shanghai University, China
Bang-Hua Yang, Shanghai University, China

Program Committee Members:
Khalid Mahmood Aamir, Informatics Complex, Pakistan
Andrea Francesco Abate, University of Salerno, Italy
Shafayat Abrar, The University of Liverpool, UK
Uwe Aickelin, The University of Nottingham, UK
Adel M. Alimi, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Peter Andras, Newcastle University, UK
Plamen Angelov, Lancaster University, UK
Sabri Arik, Istanbul University, Turkey
Vasily Aristarkhov, Nizhniy Novgorod State Technical University, Russian Federation
Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania
Vitoantonio Bevilacqua, Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Salim Bouzerdoum, University of Wollongong, Australia
Martin Brown, University of Manchester, UK
Jinde Cao, Sotheast University, China
Matthew Casey, University of Surrey, UK
Uday K. Chakraborty, University of Missouri, USA
Pei-Chann Chang, Yuan Ze University,
Peng Chen, Hefei Institute of Intelligent Machines, CAS, China
Shih-Hsin Chen, Yuan-Ze University, Taiwan, China
Shyi-Ming Chen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, China
Taiwa Weidong Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Weidong Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Wen-Sheng Chen, Shenzhen University, China
Xiyuan Chen, Southeast University, China
Yuehui Chen, Jinan University, China
Min-Sen Chiu, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Michal Choras, University of Technology & Life Sciences, Poland
Tommy Chow, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Jose Alfredo F. Costa, Federal University, UFRN, Brazil
Kevin Curran, University of Ulster, UK
Mingcong Deng, Okayama University, Japan
Gabriella Dellino, University of Bari, Italy
Eng. Salvatore Distefano, University of Messina, Italy
Ji-Xiang Du, Institute of Intelligent Machines, China
Meng Joo Er, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Karim Faez, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
Jianbo Fan, Ningbo University of Technology, China
Minrui fei, Shanghai University, China
Wai-Keung Fung, University of Manitoba, Canada
Liang Gao, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
Qing-Wei Gao, Anhui University, China
Xiao-Zhi Gao, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Max H. Garzon, The University of Memphis, USA
Chandan Giri, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
Kayhan Gulez, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey
Ping Guo, Beijing Normal University, China
Aili Han, Shandong University at Weihai, China
Fei Han, Jiangsu University, China
Kyungsook Han, Inha University, Korea
Jim Harkin, University of Ulster, UK
Haibo He, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA
Francisco Herrera, University of Granada, Spain
Laurent Heutte, Université de Rouen, France
Wei-Chiang Hong, Oriental Institute of Technology, Taiwan, China Weiyan Hou, Shanghai University, China
Yuexian Hou, Tianjing University, China
Guang-Bin Huang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Peter Chi Fai Hung, National University of Ireland, Ireland
Won Joo Hwang, Inje University
Hirotaka Inoue，Kure College of Technology, Japan
Myong K. Jeong, The University of Tennessee, USA
Guangrong Ji, Ocean University of China, China
Li Jia, Shanghai University, China
Zhenran Jiang, East China Normal University, China
Kang-Hyun Jo, University of Ulsan, Korea
Jih-Gau Juang, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan, China
Estevam Rafael Hruschka Junior, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil
Dah-Jing Jwo, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan, China
Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Visakan Kadirkamanathan, University of Sheffield, UK
Hee-Jun Kang, University of Ulsan, Korea
Sanggil Kang, Inha University, Korea
Fakhri Karray, University of Waterloo, Canada
Uzay Kaymak, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Muhammad Khurram Khan, Bahria University, Pakistan
Sungshin Kim, Pusan National University, Korea
Ziad Kobti, University of Windsor, Canada
Mario Koeppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
In-Soo Koo, University of Ulsan, Korea
Donald H. Kraft, Louisiana State University, USA
Harshit Kumar, University of Suwon, Korea
Yoshinori Kuno, Saitama University, Japan
Takashi Kuremoto, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Hak-Keung Lam, King's College, UK
Richard Lathrop, University of California , USA
Turgay Ibrikci, Cukurova University, Turkey
Choong Ho Lee, Hanbat National University, Korea
Vincent C S Lee, Monash University, Australia
Peihua Li, Hei Long Jiang University, China
Xiaoli Li, Yanshan University, China
Xin Li, Shanghai University, China
Dalong Li, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, USA
Guo-Zheng Li, Shanghai University, China
Hualou Liang, University of Texas at Houston, USA
Chunmei Liu, Howard University, USA
Ju Liu, Shandong University, China
Van-Tsai Liu, National Formosa University, Taiwan, China
Wanquan Liu, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Yanzhang Liu, Shanghai University, China
Hongtao Lu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Ahmad Lotfi, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Jinwen Ma, Peking University, China
Shiwei ma, Shanghai University, China
Hiroshi Mamitsuka, Kyoto University, Japan
Filippo Menolascina, Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Tarik Veli Mumcu, Technical University of Yildiz, Turkey
Roman Neruda, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
Frank Neumann, Max-Plank Institute for Informatics, Germany
Minh Nhut Nguyen, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Sim-Heng Ong, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Ali Özen, Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
Francesco Pappalardo, University of Catania, Italy
Sung-Joon Park, Kongju Communication Arts College, Korea
Daniel Patino, National University of San Juan, Argentina
Girijesh Prasad, University of Ulster, UK
Prashan Premaratne, University of Wollongong, Australia
Nini Rao, University of Electronic Science and technology of China, China
Peter Rockett, University of Sheffield, UK
Miguel Alberto Melgarejo Rey, Distrital Francisco José de Caldas University, Colombia
Fariba Salehi, Islamic Azad University, Iran
Angel Sappa, Bellaterra -Cerdanyola (Barcelona), Spain
Anantaporn Srisawat, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
Li Shang, Suzhou Vocational University
Aamir Shahzad, University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan
Nobutaka Shimada, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Anantaporn Srisawat, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
Jiatao Song, Ningbo University of Technology, China
Nuanwan Soonthornphisaj, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Joao Miguel da Costa Sousa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Min Su, Purdue University, USA
Zhan-Li Sun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Maolin Tang, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Antonios Tsourdos, Cranfield University (DCMT), UK
Naoyuki Tsuruta, Fukuoka University, Japan
Athanasios (Thanos) Vasilakos, University of Western Macedonia, Greece
Anhua Wan, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Chao-Xue Wang, Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, China
Jeen-Shing Wang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, China
Jiang-Qing Wang, South-Central University for Nationalities, China
Zhi Wang, Zhejiang University, China
Yong Wang, Osaka Sangyo University, Japan
Hong Wei, The University of Reading, UK
Zhi Wei, Hebei University of Technology, China
Ling-Yun Wu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Shunren Xia, Zhejiang University, China
Yu Xue, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Ching-Nung Yang, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan, China
Jun-Heng Yeh, Tatung University, Taiwan, China
Myeong-Jae Yi, University of Ulsan, Korea
Xinge You, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Tina Yu, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Zhi-Gang Zeng, WuHan University of Technology, China
Guisheng Zhai, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Byoung-Tak Zhang, Seoul National University, Korea
Jun Zhang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Xi-Wen Zhang, Institute of Software, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Hongyong Zhao, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Xiaoguang Zhao, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Xing-Ming Zhao, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Zhongming Zhao, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Bo-Jin Zheng, South-Central University for Nationalities, China
Chun-Hou Zheng, Qufu Normal University, China
Fengfeng Zhou, University of Georgia, USA
Daqi Zhu, Shanghai Maritime University, China
Xiaojin Zhu, Shanghai University, China