KES2012 International Programme Committee
The role of the IPC is as follows:-- To advise on the organisation of the conference;
- To promote the conference and bring it to the attention of other researchers;
- To advise on the topics of the conference;
- To help with the paper review process
- To assist in monitoring overall quality.
The IPC consists of the following members and, in addition, all Invited Session Chairs.
| Name | Affiliation |
| Dr. Ahmad Taher Azar  | IGI Global, USA  |
| Prof. Isabelle Bichindaritz  | University of Washington Tacoma, USA  |
| Dr Mihai Boicu  | George Mason University, USA  |
| Dr Gloria Bordogna  | National Research Council of Italy , Italy  |
| Dr. Zaki Brahmi  | RIADI Laboratory, Manouba University, Tunisia.  |
| Prof. Michele Ceccarelli  | University of Sannio, Italy  |
| Dr. Igor Chikalov  | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia  |
| Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea  | University of Calabria, Italy  |
| Prof. Colette Faucher  | LSIS-Polytech’Marseille, France  |
| Prof. Alexandra Grancharova  | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria  |
| Prof. Manuel Graña  | University of the Basque Country, Spain  |
| Prof. Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis  | University of Patras, Greece  |
| Prof. Robert J.Howlett  | Bournemouth University, UK  |
| Dr.Shraddha Ingale  | Pune University, India  |
| Dr Ivan Jordanov  | University of Portsmouth, UK  |
| Prof. Vladimir Jotsov  | State University for Library Studies and Information Technologies, Bulgaria  |
| Dr. Luis Kabongo  | Vicomtech Research Centre, Spain  |
| Prof. Petia Koprinkova-Hristova  | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria  |
| Dr. Carlos Lamsfus  | CIC Tourgune, Spain  |
| Prof. Chengjun Liu  | New Jersey Institute of Technology,USA  |
| Prof. Ignac Lovrek  | University of Zagreb, Croatia  |
| Dr. Minhua Ma  | Glasgow School of Art, Scotland, UK  |
| Dr. Noel M. Martin  | Defence Science and Technology Organisation and University of South Australia  |
| Dr. Kenji Matsuura  | The Univ. of Tokushima, Japan  |
| Prof. Emilia Mendes  | Zayed University, Dubai, UAE  |
| Prof. Mikhail Moshkov  | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia  |
| Prof. Hirofumi Nagashino  | The University of Tokushima, Japan  |
| Prof. Ioannis K. Nikolos  | Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece.  |
| Dr. Carlos Ocampo-Martinez  | Polytechnic University of Catalunia, Spain  |
| Prof. Cezary Orlowski  | Gdansk University of Technology, Poland  |
| Dr. Jorge Posada  | Vicomtech Research Centre, Spain  |
| Prof. Jim Prentzas  | Democritus University of Thrace, Greece  |
| Prof. Marcello Sanguineti  | University of Genova, Italy  |
| Dr. Cesar Sanin  | University of Newcastle, Australia  |
| Prof. Ricardo Sotaquirá  | Universidad de la Sabána, Columbia  |
| Prof. Edward Szczerbicki  | University of Newcastle, Australia  |
| Prof. Eulalia Szmidt  | Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland  |
| Dr. Steve Thatcher  | University of South Australia, Australia  |
| Prof. Peter Tino  | The University of Birmingham, UK  |
| Dr. Carlos Toro  | Vicomtech Research Centre, Spain  |
| Dr. Jeffrey W. Tweedale  | Defence Science and Technology Organisation and University of South Australia  |
| Prof. Eiji Uchino  | Yamaguchi University, Japan  |
| Prof. Juan D. Velasquez Silva  | University of Chile, Chile  |
| Dr. Gregory Zacharewicz  | Université de Bordeaux 1, France  |
| Dr. Cecilia Zanni-Merk  | INSA-Strasbourg, France  |
| Prof. Guangquan Zhang  | University of Technology Sydney, Australia  |
| Dr. Beata M Zielosko  | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia  |