Speakers

Keynote Speakers

 

Prof. Domenico Talia

Senior Member of ACM and IEEE Computer Society

University of Calabria, Italy

 

 

Biography: Domenico Talia is a full professor of computer engineering at the University of Calabria, Italy, an adjunct professor at Fuzhou University, China, and an Honorary professor at Noida University, India. He is a co-founder of the start-up DtoK Lab. His research interests include Big Data analysis, high-performance computing, parallel and distributed data mining algorithms, Cloud computing, distributed machine learning, social data analysis, peer-to-peer systems, and parallel programming models and languages. Domenico Talia has published 7 books and more than 400 papers in archival journals such as Communications of the ACM, IEEE TPDS, IEEE Computer, IEEE TKDE, IEEE TSE, IEEE TSMC-A, IEEE TSMC-B, IEEE Micro, ACM Computing Surveys, FGCS, Parallel Computing, IEEE Internet Computing, and highly reputed conference proceedings. He is a member of the editorial boards of IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, IEEE Computer, ACM Computing Surveys, the Future Generation Computer Systems journal, the International Journal of Web and Grid Services, the Journal of Cloud Computing-Advances, Systems and Applications, the Scalable Computing Practice and Experience journal, the International Journal of Next-Generation Computing. He was guest editor of special issues of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Parallel Computing, IEEE Transactions on Big Data, and Future Generation Computer Systems, and served as a program chair or program committee member of several international conferences. Talia is a Senior member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society and he has been a reviewer for several research agencies and public administrations.

 

 

Prof. Joan Lu

Research Group Leader of Information and System Engineering (ISE) in the Centre of High Intelligent Computing (CHIC)

University of Huddersfield, UK

 

 

Biography: Professor Joan Lu is in the Department of Computer Science and is the research group leader of Information and System Engineering (ISE) in the Centre of High Intelligent Computing (CHIC), having previously been team leader in the IT department of Charlesworth Group publishing company. She successfully led and completed two research projects in the area of XML database systems and document processing in collaboration with Beijing University. Both systems were deployed as part of company commercial productions.

Professor Lu has published 11 academic books and more than 200 peer reviewed academic papers. Her research publications have 35,606 reads and 700 citations by international colleagues, according to incomplete statistics from the researchgate, Scopus and Google Scholar.

Professor Lu has acted as the founder and a program chair for the International XML Technology Workshop for 11 years and serves as Chair of various international conferences. She is the founder and Editor in Chief of International Journal of Information Retrieval Research and serves as a BCS examiner of Database and Advanced Database Management Systems, and is an FHEA. She has been the UOH principle investigator for four recent EU interdisciplinary (computer science and psychology) projects: Edumecca (student responses system) (143545-LLP-NO-KA3-KA3MP), DO-IT (multilingual student response system) used by more than 15 EU countries (2009-1-NO1-LEO05-01046), and DONE-IT (mobile exam system) (511485-LLP-1-2010-NO-KA3-KA3MP), HRLAW2016 - 3090 / 001 - 001.

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Danilo Pelusi

Associate Editor of IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

University of Teramo, Italy

 

Biography: Danilo Pelusi received the degree in Physics from the University of Bologna (Italy) and the Ph.D. degree in Computational Astrophysics from the University of Teramo (Italy). Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Communication Sciences, University of Teramo. Editor of Springer, Elsevier and CRS books, and Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence (2017-2020), IEEE Access (2018-present), IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (2022-present) and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (2022-present), he is Guest Editor for Elsevier, Springer, MDPI and Hindawi journals. Keynote speaker, Guest of Honor and Chair of IEEE conferences, he is inventor of international patents on Artificial Intelligence. World’s 2% Top Scientist 2021, his research interests include Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks, Information Theory, Machine Learning and Evolutionary Algorithms.