Program Committee 

Agnese Augello, National Research Council, Italy
Maurizio Atzori, University of Cagliari, Italy
Sören Auer, University of Bonn & Fraunhofer IAIS, Germany
Mathieu Barthet, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Pierpaolo Basile, University of Bari, Italy
Roberto Basili, Univ. of Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
Gábor Bella, University of Trento, Italy
Mårten Björkman, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Jean-Pierre Briot, Université Paris 6 – CNRS, France
Nicoletta Calzolari, Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale - CNR, Italy
Simon Clippingdale, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Japan
Matthew Cooper, FX Palo Alto Lab, USA
Mihai Datcu, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Claudia d'Amato, University of Bari, Italy
Daniela D'Auria, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Alexander Dekhtyar, California Polytechnic State University, USA
Lingjia Deng, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Julian Dolby, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, USA
Shyamala Doraisamy, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Markus Endler, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sina Fakhraee, Ford Motors, USA
Margaret Fleck, University of Illinois, USA
Mouzhi Ge, Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany
Vito Gentile, University of Palermo, Italy
Joseph Giampapa, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Rafael S Gonçalves, Stanford University, USA
William Grosky, University of Michigan, USA
Rodrigo Guido, São Paulo State University
Masahiro Hayakawa, NEC Solution Innovators, Japan
Takahiro Hayashi, Niigata University, Japan
Sven Helmer, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Eero Hyvönen, Aalto University, Findland
Ignazio Infantino, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
Adam Jatowt, Kyoto University, Japan
Yueying Kao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Makoto P. Kato, Kyoto University, Japan
John Kender, Columbia University, USA
Marouane Kessentini, University of Michigan, USA
Atsushi Keyaki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Fakheredine Keyrouz, A Notre Dame University, Lebanon
Tracy Holloway King, eBay, USA
Shuichi Kurabayashi, Keio University, Japan
Marco La Cascia, University of Palermo, Italy
Xirong Li, Renmin University, China
Jacek Malec, Lund University, Sweden
Vincenzo Maltese, University of Trento, Italy
Umberto Maniscalco, CNR, Italy
Elio Masciari, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Vasileios Mezaris, Centre for Research of Technology, Hellas, Greece
Fionn Murtagh, University of Derby; Goldsmiths University of London, UK
Shinichi Nagano, Toshiba Corporation, Japan
Costanza Navarretta, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Pierre Nugues, Lund University, Sweden
Klimis Ntalianis, Athens University of Applied Sciences, Greece
Fabrizio Milazzo, University of Palermo, Italy
Oscar Martinez Mozos, Techn. University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Spain
Lazaros Nalpantidis, Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark
Klimis Ntalianis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Giovanni Pilato, Italian National Research Council, Italy
Arianna Pipitone, University of Palermo, Italy
Luigi Pontieri, ICAR, National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Italy
Pathmeswaran Raju, Birmingham City University, UK

Antonio Rinaldi, University of Naples, Italy
Marco Rospocher, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Germany
Irene Russo, Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale - CNR Pisa, Italy
Nestor Rychtyckyj, Ford, USA
Anton Rytting, University of Maryland, USA
Pasi Saari, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Alessandro Saffiotti, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden
Mark Sandler, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Salvatore Sorce, University of Palermo, Italy
Hiroyuki Shigematsu, NEC Solution Innovators, Japan
Hiroaki Shiokawa, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Masumi Shirakawa, Hapicom, Japan
Alkis Simitsis, HP Labs, USA
Sahar Sohangir, Florida Atlantic University, USA
Leonel Sousa, INESC-ID, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Benjamin Strauss, The Ohio State University, USA
Yu Suzuki, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Marc Verhagen, Brandeis University, USA
Shoko Wakamiya, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Xiaoyu Wang, Snapchat, USA
Takehiro Yamamoto, Kyoto University, Japan
Qiang Zhu, The University of Michigan, Dearborn, USA
Qiusha Zhu, SENZARI Inc., USA
Amal Zouaq, University of Ottawa, Canada

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Additional Reviewers

Ramón Barber Castaño, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Muhao Chen, UCLA, USA

Julien Corman, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Danilo Croce, Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy 
Vitor Pinheiro de Almeida, IBM Research, Brazil
Simone Filici, Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy 
Davide Lanti, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Paul Rodrigues, University of Maryland, USA
Poorva Sharma, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
Vinitha Subburaj, West Texas A&M University, USA
Andrea Vanzo, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

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