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Workshops
  1. Workshop on Algorithms and Computation Theory
    • Chairs:

      R.C.T. Lee, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Sheng-Lung Peng, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Jou-Ming Chang, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan
      Y-Chuang Chen, Minghsin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Yen Hung Chen, University of Taipei, Taiwan
      Fedor V. Formin, University of Bergen, Norway
      Raymond Greenlaw, United States Naval Academy, USA
      Sun-Yuan Hsieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Guan-Shieng Huang, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
      Ling-Ju Hung, HungKuang University, Taiwan
      Sanpawat Kantabutra, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
      Yung Ling Lai, National Chiayi University, Taiwan
      Van Bang Le, University of Rostock, Germany
      Chung-Shou Liao, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Chuan Yi Tang, Providence University, Taiwan
      Chang-Hsiung Tsai, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Biing-Feng Wang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Hung-Lung Wang, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan
      Yue-Li Wang, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Bang Ye Wu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms
      •  Computability and Complexity
      •  Computational Biology
      •  Computational Geometry
      •  Data Structures and Algorithms
      •  Exact Algorithms
      •  Graph and Network Algorithms
      •  Interconnection Networks
      •  On-line Algorithms
      •  Parameterized Algorithms
      •  Randomized and Probabilistic Algorithms
      •  String Algorithms

  2. Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Fuzzy Systems
    • Chairs:

      Chin-Teng Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Von-Wun Soo, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Yo-Ping Huang, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Rung-Ching Chen, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Chuan-Kang Ting, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Hsueh-Ting Chu, Asia University, Taiwan
      Yi-Shin Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Hao-Chuan Wang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Cheng-Chin Chiang, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Shih-Hung Wu, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
      Yuh-Jye Lee, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Churn-Jung Liau, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Shou-De Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan
      Shin-Mu Tseng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chien-Feng Huang, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Wen-Yang Li, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Chao-Lin Liu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
      Rey-Long Liu, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan
      Chang-Shing Lee, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
      Mu-Chun Su, National Central University, Taiwan
      Li-Wei Ko, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Zhi-Yong Zhang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Yon-Ping Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Ku-Young Young, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  AI Applications
      •  Computer Games
      •  Fuzzy Control
      •  Fuzzy Systems
      •  Genetic Algorithms
      •  Intelligent e-Learning
      •  Machine Learning
      •  Neural Network
      •  Web Intelligence
      •  Ontology Applications
      •  Natural Language Processing
      •  Probabilistic and Uncertain Reasoning
      •  Speech Recognition and Synthesis
      •  Problem Solving and Search

  3. Workshop on Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, SoC, and VLSI/EDA
    • Chairs:

      Tei-Wei Kuo, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Pao-Ann Hsiung, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Yuan-Hao Chang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Chun-Hsian Huang, National Taitung University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Da-Wei Chang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Che-Wei Chang, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Li-Pin Chang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Kuo-Yi Chen, National Formosa University, Taiwan
      Tien-Fu Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Yen-Lin Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Jerry Chou, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Tsung-Yi Ho, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Jen-Wei Hsieh, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Chih-Lin Hu, National Central University, Taiwan
      Po-Chun Huang, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Lih-Jen Kau, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Chin-Fu Kuo, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Ing-Chao Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Tai-Jyi Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Yung-Feng Lu, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Hsueh-Wen Tseng, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      You-Chiun Wang, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Hsin-Wen Wei, Tamkang University, Taiwan
      Chia-Mu Yu, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Trong-Yen Lee, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Mao-Hsu Yen, National Taiwan OceanUniversity, Taiwan
      Rong-Guey Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Peng-Sheng Chen, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Chia-Ling Yang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yang-Hsin Fan, National Taitung University, Taiwan
      Sheng-De Wang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Kaun-Hung Chen, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Yuan-Ho Chen, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Chung-An Shen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Chang Hong Lin, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Shi-Wu Lo, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Marco D. Santambrogio, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
      Sao-Jie Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Wen-Jyi Hwang, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
      Po-Hung Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Rung-Bin Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Yih-Lang Li, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Herming Chiueh, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Yu-Hen Hu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Emergent Computer Architecture
      •  Cloud-based Systems
      •  Internet-of-Things
      •  Sensor Networks
      •  Cyber-physical Systems
      •  Mobile Computing Architecture
      •  Reconfigurable Architecture
      •  Distributed Systems
      •  Application-specific Architecture
      •  Power Consumption Issues
      •  Performance Issues

  4. Workshop on Computer Networks and Web Service/Technologies
    • Chairs:

      Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan
      Sing-Ling Lee, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Ce-Kuen Shieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Yen-Wen Chen, National Central University, Taiwan
      Der-Jiunn Deng, National Changhua University of Education,Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Naveen Chilamkurti, La Trobe University, Australia
      Jong-Hyouk Lee, Sangmyung University, Korea
      Rung-Shiang Cheng , Kun Shan University, Taiwan
      Chun-Cheng Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Neeraj Kumar, Thapar University, India
      Chih-Heng Ke, National Quemoy University, Taiwan
      Yeong-Sheng Chen, National Taipei university of Education, Taiwan
      Ming-Fong Tsai, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan
      Shin-Ming Cheng, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Chih-Cheng Tseng, National Ilan University, Taiwan
      Ming-Huang Guo, Shih-Hsin university, Taiwan
      Chien-Liang Chen, Aletheia University, Taipei, Taiwan
      Jiangzhou Wang, University of Kent, UK
      Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
      Wing C. Kwong, Hofstra University, NY, USA
      Chin-Tser Huang, University of South Carolina, USA
      J. Morris Chang, Iowa State University, USA
      Xiao Fan Liu, Southeast University, China
      Juan-Luis Gorricho, University of Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
      Seung Ryul Jeong , Korea Kookmin University, Korea
      Mei Song, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
      Pingyi Fan, Tsinghua University, China
      Seah Khoon Guan Winston, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
      Yen-Wen Chen, National Central University, Taiwan
      Haw-Yun Shin, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
      Kuo-Wei Peng, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan
      I-Hsuan Peng, Min-Shin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Hung-Huan Liu, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Ma-Chueng Ma, China University of Technology, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Internet Technologies and Services
      •  Network Protocols and Middleware System
      •  Overlay Networks and Peer-to-peer Systems
      •  Multimedia Networks and Architecture
      •  Home Networks and Intelligent Agents
      •  Network Architectures, Planning and Management
      •  Resource Management
      •  Cloud Computing and Applications
      •  Future Internet Design, Service and Applications
      •  Intelligent Web Agents
      •  Semantic Web
      •  Search and Information Retrieval
      •  Social Networks
      •  Web Management and Services
      •  Service Oriented Architecture

  5. Workshop on Cryptography and Information Security
    • Chairs:

      Chin-Chen Chang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Hahn-Ming Lee, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Chu-Hsing Lin, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Jung-San Lee, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Chia-Chen Lin, Providence University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Dough Tiger, University of California Berkeley, USA
      ​Christos Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
      Tsuhan Chen, Cornell University, USA
      Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University, Japan
      Anhong Wang, Taiyuan University of Science and Technology, China
      Yi-Ning Liu, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
      Li Li, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
      Chang-Lu Lin, Fujian Normal University, China
      Lein Harn, University of Missouri- Kansas City, USA
      Chuan Qin, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China
      Cheng Guo, Dalian University of Technology, China
      Yong Zhang, Shenzhen University, China
      Zhi-Hui Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
      Yan Zhu, Southwest Jiaotong University, China
      Yanjun Liu, Anhui University, China
      Hong Zhong, Anhui University, China
      Lifang Wang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
      Hongxia Wang, Southwest Jiaotong University, China
      Ce Zhu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
      Ching-Nung Yang, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Chu-Hsing Lin, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Shin-Jia Hwang, Tamkang University, Taiwan
      Der-Chyuan Lou, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Wei-Bin Lee, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Ren Junn Hwang, Tamkang University, Taiwan
      Chin-Feng Lee, Chao Yang University of Technology, Taiwan
      Chia-Chen Lin, Providence University, Taiwan
      Yu-Chen Hu, Providence University, Taiwan
      Min-Shiang Hwang, Asia University, Taiwan
      Ching Te Wang, National Chin Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
      Yung-Kuan Chan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Chwei-Shyong Tsai, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Hsien-Chu Wu, National Taichung Institute of Technology, Taiwan
      Iuon-Chang Lin, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Jun-Chou Chuang, Providence University, Taiwan
      Hui-Feng Huang, National Taichung Institute of Technology, Taiwan
      Tzu-Chuen Lu, Chao Yang University of Technology, Taiwan
      Ya-Fen Chang, National Taichung Institute of Technology, Taiwan
      Chi-Shiang Chan, Asia University, Taiwan
      Ming-Ni Wu, National Taichung Institute of Technology, Taiwan
      Yung-Chen Chou, Asia University, Taiwan
      Wei-Liang Tai, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
      Jen-Ho Yang, Kai Nan University, Taiwan
      Pei-Yu Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University, Taiwan
      Chia-Chi Wu, Staff of J6, MND, Taiwan
      Ting-Fang Cheng, Asia University, Taiwan
      Ching-Yun Chang, Indeva Ltd., Oxford, UK
      Shiuh-Jeng Wang, Central Police University, Taiwan
      Chung-Huang Yang, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
      Chin-Laung Lei, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yih-Kuen Tsay, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yeali Sun, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Chen-Mou Cheng, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Sheng-De Wang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Shiuhpyng Shieh, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Wen-Guey Tzeng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Tzong-Chen Wu, National Taiwan University of Science Technology, Taiwan
      Nai-Wei Lo, National Taiwan University of Science Technology, Taiwan
      Yuh-Jye Lee, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Hsing-Kuo Pao, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Chu-Sing Yang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Hung-Min Sun, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Da-Wei Wang, Computing Center, Taiwan
      Sheng-Wei Chen, Computing Center, Taiwan
      Dah-Jyh Guan, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Chun-I Fan, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Chung-Nan Lee, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Kuang-Yao Chang, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan
      Tien-Cheu Kao, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan
      Tzi-cker Chiueh, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan
      I-En Liao, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Jung-Hui Chiu, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Wen-Shenq Juang, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Phen-Lan Lin, Providence University, Taiwan
      Hsiao-Rong Tyan, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
      •  Communication and Network Security
      •  Watermarking and Data Hiding
      •  Key Management and Cryptographic Protocols
      •  Block/Stream Cipher
      •  Cloud Computing Security
      •  Intrusion Avoidance and Detection
      •  Computer Forensics
      •  Digital Rights Management
      •  Security of e-Commerce and e-Government
      •  Database and Distributed System Security
      •  Security in Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing
      •  Software Security and Malicious Codes
      •  Access Control
      •  Authentication and Authorization
      •  Security Evaluations and Measurements
      •  Trusted Computing

  6. Workshop on Database, Data Mining, Big Data, and Information Retrieval
    • Chair:

      Arbee Liang-Pei Chen, National Chengchi University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Fang-Yie Leu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Jia-Ling Koh, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Chia-Hui Chang, National Central University
      Meng Chang Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Kun-Ta Chuang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Yao-Chung Fan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Morris H. Hsiao, Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan, Taiwan
      Jia-Lien Hsu, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
      Kuo-Wei Hsu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
      Jiun-Long Huang, National ChiaoTung University, Taiwan
      Jen-Wei Huang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Hung-Yu Kao, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Guanling Lee, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Wang-Chien Lee, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
      Yue-Shi Lee, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan
      Wen-Chih Peng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Man-Kwan Shan, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
      Ming-Feng Tsai, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
      Shin-Mu Tseng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Yi-Hung Wu, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Shan-Hung Wu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Show-Jane Yen, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan
      De-Nian Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Mi-Yen Yeh, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Big Data Analytics
      •  Cloud Databases
      •  Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
      •  Data Privacy and Security
      •  Data Streams and Sensor Networks
      •  Database Monitoring and Tuning
      •  Databases for Emerging Hardware
      •  Distributed and Parallel Databases
      •  Information Retrieval
      •  Mobile Databases
      •  Modeling Approximation and Uncertainty in Databases
      •  Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis
      •  Query Languages, Processing and Optimization
      •  Graph Databases
      •  Text Mining

  7. Workshop on Digital Content, Digital Life, and Human Computer Interaction
    • Chairs:

      Yau-Hwang Kuo, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Wen-Shyong Hsieh, Shu-Te University, Taiwan

      Co-Chair:
      Mong-Fong Horng, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan
      Lung-Pin Chen, Tunghai University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Ajithm Abraham 

      (Czech)

      Ali Moonis

      (USA)

      Ali Salimat

      (Malaysia)

      Bao-Rong Chang

      (Taiwan)

      Bora I Kumova

      (Canada)

      Cheng-Min Lin

      (Taiwan)

      Chia-Hung Yeh

      (Taiwan)

      Chin-Feng Lee

      (Taiwan)

      Ching-I Wang

      (Taiwan)

      Chin-Hong Lin 

      (Taiwan)

      Chin-Yuan Chang

      (Taiwan)

      Chun-Sheng Yang

      (Canada)

      Hao-Yun Kao

      (Taiwan)

      Hoan-Wen Tsai

      (Taiwan)

      Hsiao-shen Wang

      (Taiwan)

      I-Hsun Chuang

      (Taiwan)

      I-Kuan Chien

      (Taiwan)

      Jay Kuo 

      (USA)

      Jen-Sheng Tsai

      (Taiwan)

      Junzo Watada

      (Japan)

      Kuan-Rong Lee

      (Taiwan)

      Man-Kwan Shan

      (Taiwan)

      Ming-Yen Lin

      (Taiwan)

      Ngoc Thanh Nguyen

      (Poland)

      Philip Chen

      (Macau)

      Po-Cheng Huang

      (Taiwan)

      Wei-Tsung Su

      (Taiwan)

      Wen-Bin Huang 

      (China)

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Digital Archives
      •  Digital Arts
      •  Digital Rights Management
      •  Digital Healthcare
      •  Multimedia Processing and Recognition
      •  Affective and Cognitive Computing
      •  Intelligent Agent Technologies
      •  Security, Privacy and Safety
      •  Computer Vision
      •  Virtual and Augmented Reality 
      •  Human Computer Interaction
      •  Ambient Intelligence and Context Awareness
      •  Tangible Interface
      •  Ubiquitous Computing and Pervasive computing
      •  Future Trends in Digital Imagery

  8. Workshop on Image Processing, Computer Graphics, and Multimedia Technologies
    • Chairs:

      Hong-Yuan Mark Liao,  Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Yung-Nien Sun, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Chia-Hung Yeh, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Jiann-Shu Lee, National University of Tainan, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Chiou-Ting Hsu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Ja-Ling Wu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yung-Yu Chuang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Shang-Hong Lai, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Li-Wei Kang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Yen-Yu Lin, Research Center for Information Technology Innovation
      Jen-Hui Chuang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Chia-Hung Yeh, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Jun-Wei Hsieh, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
      Yu-Chiang Wang, Academia Sinica
      Kuo-Chin Fan, National Central University, Taiwan
      Ming-Sui Lee, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Winston Hsu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Wen-Huang Cheng, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Yi-Hsuan Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Chung-Lin Huang, Asia University, Taiwan
      Wen-Thong Chang, Asia University, Taiwan
      Chien-Chuan Ko, National Chiayi University, Taiwan
      Ching-Fen Jiang, I-Shou University, Taiwan
      Ding-Horng Chen, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Ming-Huwi Horng, National Pingtung University, Taiwan
      Shu-Chien Huang, National Pingtung University, Taiwan
      Shu-Mei Guo, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Jenn-Jier James Lien, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chin-Hsing Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Hsin-Chih Lin, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
      Jing-Wein Wang, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan
      Chou-Chen Wang, I-Shou University, Taiwan
      Wen-Yuan Chen, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
      Jiunn-Lin Wu, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Jin-Jang Leou, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Wen-Nung Lie, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Jing-Ming Guo, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Jiann-Jone Chen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Tien-Ying Kuo, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Duan-Yu Chen, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Chien-Cheng Lee, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Po-Chyi Su, National Central University, Taiwan
      Daw-Tung Lin, National Taipei University, Taiwan
      Chuin-Mu Wang, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
      Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University, Taiwan
      Pei-Yu Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Guo-Shiang Lin, Dayeh University, Taiwan
      Jia-Chyi Wu, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
      Chih-Chin Lai, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Chi-Yuan Lin, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
      Ren-Jean Liou, National Pingtung University, Taiwan
      Chow-Sing Lin, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
      Chia-Yen Chen, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Chi-Shiang Chan, Asia University, Taiwan
      Chuan-Yu Chang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Min-Kuan Chang, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan
      Mei-Juan Chen, National Dong-Hwa University, Taiwan
      Wu-Chih Hu, National Penghu University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Chih-Hung Kuo, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chih-Yang Lin, Asia University, Taiwan
      Wen-Yen Wu, I-Shou University, Taiwan
      Lei Wang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Ran-Zan Wang, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Yi-Chong Zeng, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan

      The topics covered include, but are not limited to: 

      •  Image Processing, Document Image Processing, and Medical Image Processing
      •  Computer Graphics
      •  Multimedia Retrieval
      •  Scene Analysis and Motion Analysis
      •  Computer/Robotic Vision, Camera Calibration, and 3D Reconstruction
      •  Vision-based Surveillance and Event Analysis
      •  Object Tracking and Recognition
      •  Video, Speech and Audio Signal Processing
      •  Pattern Recognition Algorithms and Applications
      •  Entertainment Computing
      •  Miscellaneous

  9. Workshop on Information Literacy, e-Learning, and Social Media
    • Chairs:

      An-Chi Liu, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Stephen Jenn-Hwa Yang, National Central University, Taiwan

      Co-Chair:

      Kun-Huang Huarng, Feng Chia University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Pao-Nuan Hsieh, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yueh-Min Huang, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan
      Hao-Ren Ke, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
      Jim-Min Lin, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Mei-Mei Wu, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
      Mei-Chun Yin, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
      Yvonne Chiu, Information Service Industry Association of R.O.C., Taiwan
      Daniel Tan, Taylor’s Education Group, Malaysia
      Eva Wong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
      Pao-Ta Yu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Information literacy and lifelong learning/e-learning
      •  Media literacy, digital literacy, computer literacy
      •  Media and information literacy
      •  Information literacy good practices
      •  Information literacy networks and networking
      •  Social network and e-learning
      •  Social network and media
      •  Information literacy and libraries (college and university libraries, school libraries, public libraries, special libraries)
      •  Information literacy and knowledge management
      •  Planning strategies for information literacy training
      •  Information literacy instruction
      •  Information literacy education in different sectors (K-12, higher education, vocational education)
      •  Information literacy and ethical and social issues
      •  Information literacy and emerging technologies and tools (Web 2.0, Web 3.0, mobile technologies)
      •  Information literacy in the future

  10. Workshop on Mobile Computing, Wireless Communications, and Vehicular Technologies
    • Chairs:

      Yu-Chee Tseng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Shyhtsun Felix Wu, University of California at Davis, USA
      Chih-Wei Yi, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Chih-Yung Chang, Tamkang University, Taiwan
      Morris Chang, Iowa State University, USA
      Yao-Chung Chang, National Taitung University, Taiwan
      Hsi-Lu Chao, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Hua-Tsung Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Jen-Jee Chen, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
      Jen-Yeu Chen, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Jiann-Liang Chen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Jyh-Cheng Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Yuh-Shyan Chen, National Taipei University, Taiwan
      Cheng-Fu Chou, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Li-Der Chou, National Central University, Taiwan
      Pai H. Chou, University of California at Irvine, USA
      Hongwei Du, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
      Chung-Shuo Fan, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Jeng-Ji Huang, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
      Xiaohua Jia, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      Wei-Shinn Ku, Auburn University, USA
      Wei-Kuang Lai, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
      Kun-Chan Lan, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
      Jia-Ming Liang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Chih-Yu Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Phone Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Yun-Wei Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Shou-Chih Lo, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Jin Mitsugi, Keio University, Japan
      Yi Ren, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Jang-Ping Sheu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Min-Te Sun, National Central University, Taiwan
      Yingrong Coral Sung, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Chih-Cheng Tseng, National Ilan University, Taiwan
      Li-Ping Tung, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      You-Chiun Wang, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Fang-Jing Wu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
      Shih-Lin Wu, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Shun-Ren Yang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Mobile/Wireless Network Architectures
      •  Mobile/Location Management in Wireless Networks
      •  Mobile Computing Applications/Systems
      •  Performance Modeling of Wireless Systems
      •  Algorithms for Mobile Computing
      •  Fault Tolerance in Mobile Networks
      •  Distributed Databases for Mobile Computing
      •  Pervasive Computing/Ubiquitous Computing
      •  Wireless Communication Protocols
      •  Energy-efficient Software/Hardware Design
      •  Wireless ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
      •  Multimedia/QoS Mobile Communications
      •  Wireless Communication Experiments and Trials
      •  Next-generation Wireless Systems
      •  Security in Wireless Communications
      •  Cross-layer Protocol Design
      •  Mobile Sensing and Wearable Devices Applications
      •  IoT/M2M Systems

  11. Workshop on Parallel, Peer-to-peer, Distributed, and Cloud Computing
    • Chairs:

      Ruay-Shiung Chang, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan
      Yeh-Ching Chung, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Yue-Shan Chang, National Taipei University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Ajith Abraham, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech
      Moonis Ali, Texas State University, USA
      Bao-Rong Chang, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
      Hsi-Ya Chang, National Center for High-Performance Computing, Taiwan
      Yue-Shan Chang, National Taipei University, Taiwan
      Min-Xiou Chen, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
      Tzung-Shi Chen, National Tainan University, Taiwan
      Jerry Chou, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Hung-Chang Hsiao, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Ching-Hsien Hsu, Chung Hwa University, Taiwan
      Wei-Chung Hsu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Chua-Huang Huang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Che-Lung Hung, Providence University, Taiwan
      Shih-Hao Hung, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Der-Jiunn Deng, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan
      Chung-Ta King, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Kuan-Chou Lai, National Taichung University of Education, Taiwan
      Che-Rung Lee, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Chung-Nan Lee , National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
      Kuang-Ching Li, Providence University, Taiwan
      Tyng-Yeu Liang, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan
      I-En Liao, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Chun-Yuan Lin, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Nai-Wei Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Wei Lin, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
      Damon Liu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Pangfeng Liu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Tzong-Jye Liu, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Ce-Kuen Shieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chang-Hsiung Tsai, National Dong Hwa University
      Chien-Min Wang, Academia Sinica
      Hsiao-Hsi Wang, Providence University, Taiwan
      Jing-Doo Wang, Asia University, Taiwan
      Tien-Hsiung Weng, Providence University, Taiwan
      Chao-Chin Wu, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan
      Jan-Jan Wu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Chu-Sing Yang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Yi-Ping You, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

      The topics of interests to the workshop include, but not limited to:

      •  Cloud Computing
      •  Cloud Platforms and Data Centers 
      •  Cloud Programming and Service Development
      •  Cloud Standards
      •  Cloud Services
      •  Cloud Technologies
      •  Grid and Cluster Computing
      •  Internet of Things
      •  Mobile Cloud Computing
      •  Mobile P2P Networks and Systems
      •  Multi-core and Multithreaded Programming
      •  Parallel and Distributed Algorithms
      •  Parallel and Distributed Languages
      •  Parallel and Distributed Processing
      •  Parallel and Distributed Programming
      •  Parallel and Distributed Systems
      •  Parallelization
      •  P2P Computing
      •  P2P in Grids and Clouds
      •  Security and Privacy in Cloud
      •  Semantic Overlay Networks and Query Routing
      •  Service-oriented Architecture and Computing
      •  Virtualization
      •  Web-based Computing

  12. Workshop on Software Engineering and Programming Languages
    • Chairs:

      Yeun-Chung Lee, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Feng-Jian Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Jung-Sing Jwo, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Nien-Lin Hsueh, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Chih-Hung Chang, Hsiuping University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Gwan-Hwan Hwang,National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan                        
      Chin-Yu Huang,National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan      
      Chun-Liang Chen,China University of Technology, Taiwan
      Kuo-Chan Huang, National Taichung University, Taiwan
      Yu-Chin Cheng, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Jong-Yih Kuo, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Chih-Ping Chu,National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chu-Ti Lin, National Chiayi University, Taiwan
      Che-chern Lin, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
      Shin-Jie Lee, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Wen-Tin Lee, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
      Chiung-Hon Leon Lee, Nanhua University, Taiwan
      De-Ron Liang, National Central University, Taiwan
      Dowming Yeh, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
      Yong-Yi FanJiang, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
      Woei-Kae Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Alan Liu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Chien-Hung Liu, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
      Shang-Pin Ma, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
      Kuo-Hsun Hsu, National Taichung University of Education, Taiwan
      Yung-Pin Cheng, National Central University, Taiwan
      I-Chen Wu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Hsien-Chou Liao,Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
      Hsing Mei, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
      William Cheng-Chung Chu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
      Chung-Shyan Liu, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Yaw-Chung Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Pao-Ann Hsiung, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Yuan-Hsin Tung, Chunghwa Telecom Laboratories, Taiwan
      Jim-Min Lin, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
      Cheng-Zen Yang, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
      Hewijin Christine Jiau, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Wei-Tek Tsai, Arizona State University, USA
      Chak-Kuen WONG, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      Hongji Yang, Bath Spa University, UK
      Qianxiang Wang, Peking University, China
      Xiaoying BAI, Tsinghua University, China
      Baowen Xu, Nanjing University, China

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Requirement Engineering
      •  System Analysis and Design
      •  Software Process
      •  Software Architectures
      •  Software Maintenance and Evolution
      •  Object oriented Software Engineering
      •  Software Reuse
      •  Software Reliability
      •  Software Metrics
      •  Reverse Engineering
      •  Software Engineering Method
      •  Software Testing and Evaluation
      •  Model Driven Engineering
      •  Web-based Software Engineering
      •  Service oriented Architecture
      •  Aspect oriented Software Engineering
      •  Agent oriented Software Engineering
      •  Static and Dynamic Analysis of Programs
      •  Semantic Methods of Program Analysis
      •  Program Transformation and Optimization
      •  Interaction of Compilers with Underlying Systems
      •  Memory Management
      •  Novel Programming Models
      •  Type Systems and Program Logics
      •  Parallelism, both Implicit and Explicit

  13. Workshop on Healthcare and Bioinformatics
    • Chairs:

      Chuan-Yi Tang, Providence University,Taiwan
      San-Kan Lee, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
      Pau-Choo Chung, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

      Co-Chairs:

      Chia-Hsien Wen, Providence University, Taiwan
      Ching-Wen Yang, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
      Chuan-Yu Chang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Chin Lung Lu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Yaw-Ling Lin, Providence University, Taiwan
      Jung-Hsien Chiang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Sun-Yuan Hsieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Shen-Mu Tseng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Yung-Nien Sun, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Shu-Mei Guo, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Wen-Lian Hsu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Feipei Lai, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Kun-Mao Chao, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Ruey-Feng Chang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Cheng-Yan Kao, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Guang-Wu Chen, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      Chung-Chih Lin, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
      I-Chen Wu, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
      Ping-Chiang Lyu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Yung-Jen Chuang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Hsien-Da Huang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Horng-Shing Lu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Kuo-Sheng Cheng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
      Chia-Tai Chan, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
      Chien-Tsai Liu, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
      Chien-Yeh Hsu, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
      Chia-Hung Hsiao, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan
      Yuh-Show Tsai, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Jenn-Lung Su, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Wei-Chih Hu, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
      Ming-Huei Sheu, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
      Tsung-Lung Yang, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
      Yue-Li Wang, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Mao-Hsiang Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Tsan-sheng Hsu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
      Jou-Ming Chang, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan
      Kung-Ming Yu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan
      Kuan-Ching Li, Providence University, Taiwan
      Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto University, Japan
      Francis Y.L. Chin, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      van Bang Le, Universitat Rostock, Germany
      Iain A. Stewart, University of Durham, U.K.
      Jianxi Fan, Soochow University, China
      Xiaofan Yang, Chongqing University, China

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Healthcare e-learning
      •  Medical Informatics
      •  Nursing Informatics
      •  Health Care System
      •  Bio-and Medical Informatics Application
      •  Electrical Medical Record
      •  Medical Standards, Infrastructure and Policies
      •  Telemedicine & Telecare
      •  Big Data Analysis
      •  Open Data Application and Management
      •  Translational bioinformatics
      •  Bioimaging, image processing and data visualization
      •  Molecular Sequence Analysis
      •  Recognition of Genes and Regulatory Elements
      •  Gene Expression
      •  Biological Networks
      •  Genomics
      •  Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

  14. Workshop on Information Technology Innovation, Industrial Application and Internet of Things
    • Chairs:

      Jang-Ping Sheu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
      Ren-Hung Hwang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Shyan-Ming Yuan, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

      Co-Chair:

      Chin-Feng Lai, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

      Program Committee:

      Meng-Chang Chen, Institute of Information Science - Academia Sinica
      Shen-Wei Chen, Institute of Information Science - Academia Sinica
      Chun-Hung Lin, National Sun Yat-sen University
      Chuan-Kang Ting, National Chung Cheng University
      Rung-Hung Gau, National Chiao Tung University
      Ying-Dar Lin, National Chiao Tung University
      Shiao-Li Tsao, National Chiao Tung University
      Hui-Tang Lin, National Cheng Kung University
      Chung-Min Huang, National Cheng Kung University
      Cheng-Hsin Hsu, National Tsing Hua University
      Ai-Chun Pang, National Taiwan University
      Cho-Li Wang, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      Min Chen, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
      JianHua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
      Runhe Huang, Hosei University, Japan
      J. Morris Chang, Iowa State University, USA
      Yao-Nan Lein, National Cheng Chi University
      Lin-Huang Chang, National Taichung University
      Tsan-Pin Wang, National Taichung University
      Hung-Yu Wei, National Taiwan University
      Ben-Jye Chang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
      Jyh-Cheng Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
      Cheng-Fu Chou, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
      Ting-Chao Hou, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
      Jenq-Muh Hsu, National Chia Yi University, Taiwan
      Jiung-yao Huang, National Taipei University, Taiwan
      Chung-Nan Lee, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Jehn-Ruey Jiang, National Central University, Taiwan
      Shiann-Tsong Sheu, National Central University, Taiwan
      Tsang-Ling Sheu, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
      Yuan-Tse Yu, National Kaohsiung Normal University
      Wei-Kuo Chiang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

      The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:

      •  Key technologies of Internet of Things
      •  Standard development of Internet of Things
      •  Internet of Vehicles
      •  Machine Type Communication in 4G/5G networks
      •  Integration of Cloud Computing with Internet of Things
      •  New Techniques in Information Technologies​​
      •  Emerging Technologies for Cloud, Internet of Things, On-line Social Networks, Software Defined Network, Crowd Sourcing, Indoor Locationing
      •  Applications of Novel Internet Technologies
      •  Industrial Application
      •  Fog Computing