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WCE 2008 Keynote and Invited Speakers:
WCE Opening Keynote Speech:
Prof. Alexander M. Korsunsky
Professor of Engineering Science
Dean, Trinity College, University of Oxford, UK
Email: alexander.korsunsky@eng.ox.ac.uk
WCE Keynote Speaker I:
Prof. Len Gelman
Chair in Vibro-Acoustic Monitoring
Chairman of COMADIT, British Institute of NDT
Director, Centre of Vibro-Acoustics and Fatigue
Director, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration
Cranfield University,
School of Engineering, Department of Process and Systems Engineering
email: l.gelman@cranfield.ac.uk
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/soe/amac/biog_l_gelman.htm
WCE Keynote Speaker II:
Prof. Andrew Todd-Pokropek
Professor of Medical Physics and Head of Department
Dept. of Medical Physics and Bioengineering
University College London
email: a.todd@ucl.ac.uk
ICME Invited Speaker:
Prof. Nael Barakat
School of Engineering
Grand Valley State University, USA
email: barakatn@gvsu.edu
Abstract
ICEEE Keynote Speaker:
Prof. Noel Shammas
Professor, Faculty of Computing, Engineering & Technology,
Staffordshire University, UK
email: N.Y.A.Shammas@staffs.ac.uk
ICCSE Invited Speaker:
Dr. Lin Guan
Lecturer, Department of Computer Science /
Research School of Informatics (RSI)
Holywell Park
Loughborough University
email: L.Guan@lboro.ac.uk
Abstract
ICEEE Invited Speaker:
Dr. Jeremy O'Brien
Lecturer, Department of Physics & Department of Electrical Engineering,
University of Bristol, UK
email: Jeremy.L.OBrien@gmail.com
ICMEEM Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Subhas C Misra
Scientist, Harvard University, USA
Managing Editor, International Journal of Information and Coding Theory
Managing Editor, International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems
Editor, International Journal of Systemics, Cybernatics, and Informatics
Email: s_c_misra@yahoo.com
ICMEEM Invited Speaker:
Dr. Mori Vaezi-Nejad
Senior Lecturer in Communications Technology,
Department of CCTM at North Campus,
London Metropolitan University, UK
email: m.vaezinejad@londonmet.ac.uk
Abstract
ICME Invited Talk:
Dr. Cristina Prisacariu - senior scientist,
The Romanian Academy,
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry "Petru Poni", Iasi,
Alea Grigore Ghica Voda, Nr. 41 A, 700487, Iasi, Romania.
Tel: + 40 232 217454
Mobile: + 40 745460778
Fax: + 40 232 211299
Email: crispris@icmpp.ro
Email: cristinaprisacariu@yahoo.com
Abstract
ICCIIS Invited Speaker:
Dr. MNH Siddique
School of Computing and Intelligent Systems
University of Ulster at Magee, UK
Email: nh.siddique@ulster.ac.uk
http://www.infm.ulst.ac.uk/~siddique
ICSIE Invited Speaker I:
Dr Maaruf Ali
Senior Lecturer in Telecommunications Engineering & Media Technology
Dept. of Electronic Engineering,
School of Technology
Oxford Brookes University, UK
email: mali@brookes.ac.uk
Abstract
ICSIE Invited Speaker II:
Dr. Abdurazzag Ali Aburas
International Islamic University Malaysia,
Kulliayyah of Engineering,
Department Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Malaysia
email: aburas06@iiu.edu.my
ICSIE Invited Speaker III:
Dr. Christos Grecos
Reader in Visual Communication Standards,
Applied Digital Signal and Image Processing Research Centre,
University of Central Lancashire,
email: CGrecos@uclan.ac.uk
Abstract
For reference, the following keynote and invited speakers have appeared in WCE 2007:
Prof. Magdi Bayoumi
Director of The Center for Advanced Computer Studies (CACS)
Department Head of the Computer Science Department
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Email: mab@cacs.louisiana.edu
Abstract
Prof. Andrew Hunter
Head of Department
Head of Vision and AI Research Group
Dean of Research
Computing and Informatics
Lincoln University, UK
Email: ahunter@lincoln.ac.uk
Prof. Alexander M. Korsunsky
Professor of Engineering Science
Dean, Trinity College, University of Oxford, UK
(Congress Dinner Opening Speech)
Email: alexander.korsunsky@eng.ox.ac.uk
Prof. Leonid Gelman
Chair in Vibro-Acoustic Monitoring Chairman of COMADIT,
British Institute of NDT Director, Centre of Vibro-Acoustics and Fatigue
Cranfield University, UK
Email: l.gelman@cranfield.ac.uk
Abstract
Prof. Charles M. Falco
Chair of Condensed Matter Physics
College of Optical Sciences
University of Arizona, USA
Email: falco@u.arizona.edu
Prof. Andrew Todd-Pokropek
Professor of Medical Physics and Head of Department
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering
University College London, UK
Email: a.todd@ucl.ac.uk
Prof. Sergei V. Utyuzhnikov
Senior Research Fellow
School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering,
University of Manchester, UK
Email: S.Utyuzhnikov@manchester.ac.uk
Abstract
Prof. Tarek El-Ghazawi
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Founding Co-Director of the High-Performance Computing Laboratory
The George Washington University, USA
Email: tarek@gwu.edu
Abstract
Prof. Dimitris Drikakis
Professor and Head of Aerospace Sciences Department
Chair of Fluid Mechanics and Computational Science
Cranfield University, School of Engineering
E-mail: d.drikakis@cranfield.ac.uk
Abstract
Prof. Bogdan Gabrys
Head of Computational Intelligence Research Group
Chair of Computational Intelligence
Chair (Academic Affairs) of KES International Research Organisation
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
Bournemouth University, UK
E-mail: bgabrys@bournemouth.ac.uk
Abstract
Dr. Elsa María Macías López, Associate Professor,
Dr. Álvaro Suárez Sarmiento, Full Professor and Head of the Telematic Engineering Department
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
E-mail: emacias@dit.ulpgc.es
ICWN Tutorial Abstract
Prof. Alexander G.Ramm
Professor, Mathematics Department,
Kansas State University, USA
E-mail: ramm@math.ksu.edu
Abstract
Prof. I. C. Demetriou
Professor and
co-chair of ISC Comp. Stat. & Data Eng.
Department of Economics, University of Athens
E-mail: demetri@econ.uoa.gr
Tutorial abstract
Prof. Noel Shammas
Professor in Microelectronics and Solid-State Power Semiconductor Devices
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Advanced Technology, Staffordshire University, UK
E-mail: N.Y.A.Shammas@staffs.ac.uk
Abstract
Dr. Michael Kraft
Senior Lecturer in MEMS
Nanoscale Systems Integration Group
Electronics and Computer Science
Southampton University, UK
Email: mk1@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Abstract
Dr. Jitka Bartosova
Senior Lecturer of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, Department of Information Management, University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Management, Czech Republic
Email: bartosov@fm.vse.cz
Abstract
Dr. Christos Grecos
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Department of Electronic/Electrical Engineering,
Loughborough University, UK
Email: C.Grecos@lboro.ac.uk
Abstract
Dr. Elena Gaura
Reader in Pervasive Computing
Director of Cogent Computing Applied Research Centre
Faculty of Engineering and Computing
Coventry University, UK
Email: csx216@coventry.ac.uk
Dr. Khaled Benkrid
Lecturer in the the School of Engineering and Electronics,
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Email: K.Benkrid@ed.ac.uk
Abstract
Dr. Gunti Gunarathne
Lecturer and Industrial consultant, Electronics, industrial and biomedical instrumentation,
School of Engineering, The Robert Gordon University, UK
Email: g.gunarathne@rgu.ac.uk
Tutorial Abstract and Invited Talk Abstract
Dr.
Antoni Martínez-Ballesté
Research scientist and coordinator of the Ph.D program
Department of Computer Engineering and Mathematics, Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona, Spain
Email: antoni.martinez@urv.cat
Abstract
Dr. Panagiota Pantazopoulou
Research scientist
Aerospace Sciences Department
Cranfield University, UK
Email: p.pantazopoulou@Cranfield.ac.uk
Abstract
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