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Jorge Bernardino
DEIS, Polytechnic of Coimbra - ISEC
Portugal
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Brief Bio
Jorge Bernardino received the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the University of Coimbra in 2002. He is currently a coordinator professor with the Polytechnic of Coimbra - ISEC (Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra), Portugal. From 2005 to 2010, he was president of ISEC. In 2014, he was a visiting professor at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA. From 2017 to 2019, he was also president of the ISEC Scientific Council. He was the director of the Applied Research Institute (i2A), Polytechnic of Coimbra, from 2019 to 2021. His main research fields are big data, NoSQL, data warehousing, business intelli
gence, open source tools, and software engineering.
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Frans Coenen
University of Liverpool
United Kingdom
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Brief Bio
Prof Frans Coenen is a Professor of Computer Science at The University of Liverpool, UK. He has 36 years of experience of working in AI, ranging from early work on driverless ships to current work on deep and machine learning. He is particularly interested in the application of the techniques of Machine Learning to unusual data sets, such as: (i) graphs and social networks, (ii) time series, (iii) free text of all kinds, (iv) 2D and 3D images, particularly medical images, and (v) video data. He is also interested in data mining over encrypted data. He currently leads a small research group working on many aspects
of Machine Learning and AI. He has some 450 refereed research publications, and has been on the programme committees for many Machine Learning and AI conferences and related events. He has supervised over 100 post-graduate research students and postdoctoral research associates, has a substantial research funding track record, and significant experience of working with industry.
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Ana Fred
Instituto de Telecomunicações and Instituto Superior Técnico (University of Lisbon)
Portugal
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Brief Bio
Ana Fred received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering, in 1989 and 1994, respectively, both from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal. She is a Faculty Member of IST since 1986, where she has been a professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and more recently with the Department of Biomedical Engineering. She is a researcher at the Pattern and Image Analysis Group of the Instituto de Telecomunicações. Her main research areas are on pattern recognition, both structural and statistical approaches, with application to data
mining, learning systems, behavioral biometrics, and biomedical applications. She has done pioneering work on clustering, namely on cluster ensemble approaches. Recent work on biosensors hardware (including BITalino – and ECG-based biometrics (Vitalidi project) have been object of several nacional and internacional awards, as well as wide dissemination on international media, constituting a success story of knowledge transfer from research to market. She has published over 160 papers in international refereed conferences, peer reviewed journals, and book chapters.
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David Aveiro
Exact Sciences and Engineering Centre, University of Madeira, NOVA-LINCS and ARDITI
Portugal
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Brief Bio
David Aveiro is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Exact Sciences and Engineering at the University of Madeira (UMa) in Portugal. His research interests include enterprise engineering and digital innovation. He teaches subjects in undergraduate and master degrees in informatics engineering in the areas of enterprise engineering, information systems, database management systems and decision support systems. David holds a Master's and Doctor's degree in Informatics Engineering from the Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon and coordinates several European and national funded research and digital
innovation projects, both at the University of Madeira and at the Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology and Innovation (ARDITI).
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Antonella Poggi
Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Italy
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Brief Bio
Antonella Poggi is an associate professor at the Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering of the Sapienza University of Rome. Her research interests include database theory, data integration, knowledge representation and management, personal information management, ontologies, knowledge graphs, data provenance, semi-structured data, digital humanities and open data. She is (co)author of over 80 publications and has h-index of 28 according to Google Scholar. From 2003 to today, she has conducted and participated in various national and international research projects. In addition to being a regul
ar member of the program committees of the main international conferences in her field, she has contributed to the organization of several international workshops and conferences. She is co-founder of the university start-up "OBDA Systems S.r.l.".
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Le Gruenwald
University of Oklahoma, School of Computer Science
United States
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Brief Bio
Le Gruenwald is a Professor, Dr. David W. Franke Professor, and Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation Presidential Professor in the School of Computer Science at The University of Oklahoma, United States. She was a Cluster Lead and Program Director of the Information Integration and Informatics program and a Program Director of the Cyber Trust program at the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the United States. Her major research interests include Spatio-Temporal Big Data Management and Mining, Cloud Data Management, Data Stream Management and Mining, Quantum Machine Learning and Data Management, Mobile Data Manage
ment, and Information Security and Privacy. She has published more than 200 technical articles in journals, books and conference proceedings and has served on the editorial boards, organizing committees, and program committees for many journals, conferences, and workshops.
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Elio Masciari
University of Napoli Federico II
Italy
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Brief Bio
Elio Masciari is currently Associate Professor at University of Naples Federico II. He was senior researcher at the Institute for High Performance Computing and Networks (ICAR-CNR) of the National Research Council of Italy. His research interest include Database Management, Semistructured Data and recently Big Data. He has been advisor of several master thesis at the University of Calabria and at Univeristy Magna Graecia in Catanzaro. He was advisor of PhD thesis in computer engineering at University of Calabria. He has served as a member of the program committee of several international conferences. He served as
a reviewer for several scientific journal of international relevance. He holds "Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale" for Full Professor role.
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