General Chair

Hossam A. Gabbar
Ontario Tech University 

General Co-Chair

Ljiljana Trajkovic
Simon Fraser University

Program Co-Chairs

Systems Science and Engineering

Kazuo Kiguchi
Kyushu University

Cybernetics

Vladimir Marik
Czech Technical University

Human-Machine Systems

Andreas Nürnberger
Otto von Guericke University

Technical Program Co-Chairs

Systems Science and Engineering

Maria Pia Fanti
Polytechnic of Bari

Feiqi Deng
South China University of Technology

Yo-Ping Huang
National Taipei University of Technology

Cybernetics

Shun-Feng Su
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Saeid Nahavandi
Deakin University

Human-Machine Systems

Honghai Liu
University of Portsmouth

Naoyuki Kubota
Tokyo Metropolitan University

Koji Murai
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Special Sessions Co-Chairs

Systems Science and Engineering

Robert Kozma
University of Memphis

Cybernetics

Hideyuki Takagi
Kyushu University

Human-Machine Systems

Enrique Herrera Viedma
University of Granada

Publication Co-Chairs

Dmitry Goldgof
University of South Florida

Mohamed Elgendi
University of British Columbia

Hamed Shah-Mansouri
University of British Columbia

Poster Co-Chairs

Jonathan Wu
University of Windsor

Haibin Zhu
Nipissing University

Industrial Track Co-Chairs

Fakhri Karray
University of Waterloo

Pierluigi Siano
University of Salerno

Peng Shi
University of Adelaide

Hadis Karimipour
University of Guelph

Awards Co-Chairs

Larry Hall
University of South Florida

Philip Chen
University of Macau

Workshops Co-Chairs

Chris Nemeth
Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
University of Ottawa

BMI Workshop Honorary Chair

Michael H. Smith
University of California Berkeley, USA

BMI Workshop Co-Chairs

Tiago H. Falk
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)

Christoph Guger
G.Tec Medial Engineering

Ljiljana Trajkovic
Simon Fraser University

SMC WiE Co-Chairs

Birsen Donmez
University of Toronto

Karen Panetta
Tufts University

Vanessa Batista Schramm
Federal University of Campina Grande

SMC Junior Co-Chairs

György Eigner
Óbuda University

Ana Laura Gonzalez Rios
Current Lighting Solutions, Canada

Tutorials Chair

Sam Kwong
City University of Hong Kong

Submission Co-Chairs

Ching-Chih Tsai
National Chung Hsing University

Maurizio Repetto
Politecnico di Torino

Thomas I. Strasser
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology

Registration Chair

Gerald Penn
University of Toronto

Publicity Co-Chairs

Mariagrazia Dotoli
Politecnico di Bari

Ferial El-Hawary
BH Engineering Systems

Local Organization Chair

Ming Hou
Defense Research & Development Canada

Local Organization Co-Chairs

Mehrdad Tirandazian
Ryerson University

Ahmed M. Othman
Ontario Tech University 

Chiagoro Ahaotu
Ontario Tech University 

Scott Fang
Defense Research & Development Canada

Treasurer

Vladik Kreinovich
University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Conference Accountant

Webmaster

Md Rafiul Abdussami
Ontario Tech University