Committee Members
Conference Co-Chairs
Dr. Donald Kossmann : Microsoft Research, USAProf. Bing Liu : University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Program Co-Chairs
Dr. Naoki Abe : IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Prof. Huan Liu : Arizona State University, USA
Prof. Calton Pu : Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Program Vice Co-Chairs
Prof. Kisung Lee : Louisiana State University, USA
Prof. Jiliang Tang : Michigan State University, USA
Industry and Government Program Committee Co-Chairs
Dr. Nesreen Ahmed : Intel Labs, USA
Dr. Mu Qiao : IBM Almaden Research Center, USA
Dr. Yang Song : Google AI, USA
Workshop Co-Chairs
Prof. Jingrui He : Arizona State University, USA
Prof. Jeffrey Saltz : Syracuse University, USA
Tutorial Co-Chairs
Prof. Honggang Wang : University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA
Dr. Lingfei (Teddy) Wu : IBM Research AI, USA
Big Data Cup Chairs
Prof. Mohammad Al Hasan (Hasan) : IUPUI, USA
Prof. Yicheng Tu : South Florida University, USA
Poster Chairs
Prof. Michael Gubanov : University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Prof. Xia (Ben) Hu : Texas A&M University, USA
Sponsorship Chair
Prof. Xiaohua Tony Hu : Drexel University, USA
Local Arrangement Chairs
Dr. Mengwen Liu : Amazon, USA
Dr. Zunyan Xiong : Alamere Software Inc., USA
Registration Chair
Prof. Yuan An : Drexel University, USA
Publicity Chairs
Prof. Hyoil Han : Illinois State University, USA
Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea : University of Trieste, Italy
Prof. Dominik Slezak : University of Warsaw, Poland
Student Travel Award Chair
Prof. Feng Chen : SUNY at Albany, USA
BigData Steering Committee
Dr. Amr Awadallah : Cloudera, USA
Dr. Xueqi Cheng : Chinese Academy of Science, China
Prof. Yi-ke Guo : Imperial College, UK
Prof. Jimmy Lin : University of Waterloo, Canada
Prof. Xiaohua Tony Hu (Chair) (xh29@drexel.edu) : Drexel University, USA
Dr. Raghunath Nambiar : Cisco Systems, USA
Prof. Jian Pei : Simon Fraser University, Canada
Prof. Vijay Raghavan : University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Prof. Amit Sheth : Wright State University, USA
Prof. Matthew Smith : Leibniz Universität Hannove, Germany
Dr. Shusaku Tsumoto : Shimane University, Japan
Prof. Athanasios Vasilakos : Lulea University of Technology(LTU), Sweden
Prof. Qiang Yang : Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
Pro. Wei Wang : University of California at Los Angle, USA