Conference Committee
Conference General Chairs
Alan L. Porter, Search Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology
Denise Chiavetta, Search Technology
Conference Chair
Wei Lu, Wuhan University
Steering Committee
Chuanfu Chen, Wuhan University
Feicheng Ma, Wuhan University
Ronald Rousseau, KU Leuven
Gunnar Sivertsen, Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education
Caroline Wagner, Ohio State University
Organizing Committee Chairs
Xiaoguang Wang, Wuhan University
Gang Li, Wuhan University
Lin Zhang, Wuhan University
Program Committee Chairs
Ying Huang, Wuhan University
Jin Mao, Wuhan University
Yi Zhang, University of Technology Sydney
Special Session Chairs
Arash Hajikhani, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Chengzhi Zhang, Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Full Paper Chairs
Robin Haunschild, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Li Tang, Fudan University
Short Paper Chairs
Rainer Frietsch, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI)
Ying Guo, China University of Political Science and Law
Poster Paper Chairs
Alfredo Yegros, Leiden University
Jianhua Hou, Sun Yat-sen University
Science Advisory Committee
Noorhidawati Binti Abdullah, University of Malaya
Yi Bu, Peking University
Dilek Cetindamar, University of Technology Sydney
Shih-Hsin Chen, National Yang Ming ChiaoTung University
Yue Chen, Dalian University of Technology
Tugrul Daim, Portland State University
Denilton Luiz Darold, Fraunhofer ISI
Ying Ding, University of Texas Austin
Christopher Harrison, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Zhengyin Hu, Chengdu Documentation and Information Center, CAS
Lu Huang, Beijing Institute of Technology
Julian Jang-Jaccard, Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology
Yuya Kajikawa, University of Tokyo
Lele Kang, Nanjing University
Andrei Kucharavy, HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Seokbeom Kwon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Sungjoo Lee, Seoul National University
Munan Li, South China University of Technology
Xin Li, Beijing University of Technology
Martin G. Möhrle, University of Bremen
Ming Ren, Renmin University of China
Daniele Rotolo, University of Sussex
Arho Suominen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Amy Trappey, National Tsing Hua University
Jue Wang, Nanyang Technological University
Xuefeng Wang, Beijing Institute of Technology
Mengjia Wu, University of Technology Sydney
Shuo Xu, Beijing University of Technology
Ming Yi, Central China Normal University
Byungun Yoon, Dongguk University