Keynote Speakers
Prof. Latif Ladid
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Founder & President, IPv6 FORUM (www.ipv6forum.org)
Member of 3GPP PCG (Board) (www.3gpp.org)
Founding Chair, 5G World Alliance (http://www.5gworldalliance.org/
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Chair, ETSI IPv6 Industry Specification Group :
https://portal.etsi.org/tb.aspx?tbid=827&SubTB=827
IEEE Steering Committee Member: 5G, IoT
Chair, IEEE ComSoC IoT subcommittee (http://cms.comsoc.org/eprise/main/SiteGen/TC_IOT/Content/Home.html/)
Chair, IEEE ComSoC 5G subcommittee (http://cms.comsoc.org/eprise/main/SiteGen/TC_5GMWI/Content/Home.html?refer=18312&Site_Name=TC_5GMWI)
Vice Chair, IEEE ComSoC SDN-NFV subcommittee: http://cms.comsoc.org/eprise/main/SiteGen/TC_SDN_NFV/Content/Home.html
Emeritus Trustee, Internet Society - ISOC (www.isoc.org)
IPv6 Ready & Enabled Logos Program Board (www.ipv6ready.org)
World summit Award Board Member (www.wsis-award.org
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Research Fellow @ University of Luxembourg on multiple European Commission Next Generation Technologies IST Projects
Member of 3GPP2 PCG (www.3gpp2.org)
Member of UN Strategy Council
Member of Future Internet Forum EU Member States (representing Luxembourg) Luxembourg, June 2017
Prof.
Dimitrios Georgakopoulos
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Prof. Georgakopoulos is the Director of the Key IoT Lab at the Digital Innovation Platform of Swinburne University of Technology. Before that was Research Director at CSIRO's ICT Centre and Executive Director of the Information Engineering Laboratory, which was the largest Computer Science program in Australia. Before CSIRO, he held research and management positions in several industrial laboratories in the US, including Telcordia Technologies (where he helped found two of Telcordia's Research Centers in Austin, Texas, and Poznan, Poland); Microelectronics and Computer Corporation (MCC) in Austin, Texas; GTE (currently Verizon) Laboratories in Boston, Massachusetts; and Bell Communications Research in Piscataway, New Jersey. He was also a full Professor at RMIT University, and he is currently an Adjunct Prof. at the Australian National University and a CSIRO Adjunct Fellow. Prof. Georgakopoulos is an internationally known expert in IoT, process management, and data management. He has received 20+ industry and academic awards. His 170+ journal and conference publications, which include three seminal papers in the areas Service Computing, Workflow Management, Context Management for the Internet of Things (IoT), have received 12,400+ citations. Dimitrios' research has attracted significant external research funding ($35M+) from various industry and government research funding agencies, ranging from DARPA and ARDA in the USA, to the Framework Program in the EU, to the Department of Human Services and 50+ industry partners in Australia.
Invited Speaker I
Dr. Wenlin Han,
California State University, Fullerton, USA
Dr. Wenlin Han is currently a tenure-track assistant professor, with the Department of Computer Science, California State University, Fullerton, USA. She received her Ph.D. and MS degree in the Department of computer science, The University of Alabama, and MS and BS degree in the Department of Computer Science, Central China Normal University, China. Her research interests include Cybersecurity and Blockchain. She has been publishing papers in very competitive venues with one best paper runner-up award. She has served as an editor, PC member or reviewer for more than 100 international conferences and journals. She has been devoting herself into building a broader impact for women in information security profession.