Co-organizers

Co-organizers

Editorship

1. Editor-in-Chief, Advances in Data Science and Adaptive Analysis (ADSAA), World Scientific (2023-)

2. Associate editor, Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (NetMAHIB), Springer (2021-)

3. Associate editor, Big data networks, Frontiers in Big Data, Frontiers (2021-)

4. Associate editor, Social Network Analysis and Mining (SNAM), Springer (2021-)

5. Technical board member, IEEE Technical Committee on Hyper-Intelligence (HITC) (2021-)

6. Editorial board member, BioMedInformatics, MDPI (2020-)

7. Editorial board member, Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy (JCP), MDPI (2020-)

8. Advisory board member, Sci, MDPI (2018-)

9. Editorial board member, Big Data and Cognitive Computing (BDCC), MDPI (2018-)

10. Associate editor & Editorial board member, Web Intelligence, IOS Press (2015-)

11. Editorial board member, International Journal of Data Science (IJDS), Inderscience (2014-)

12. Assistant editor, Cloud-Link (a joint collaboration between the IEEE Cloud Computing Initiative (CCI) and the IEEE Computer Society Cloud Computing Special Technical Community (STC)) (2013-2017)

13. Editorial board member, International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling and Management (IJMMM), Inderscience (2008-)

14. International editorial board member, Journal of Information Technology and Architecture (JITA) (2007?-)

15. UofM Ambassador to Temerty Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM) Network (2022-)

2024

16. CDICS 2024 (Conference on Data, Information and Computing Science) Program Chair (Singapore, Dec 06-08)

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Zhengkui Wang, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT 新加坡理工大学), Singapore

17. CSEA 2024 (Computer, Software Engineering and Applications) 第六届计算机,  软件工程与应用国际会议 Advisory Chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Oct 25-27)

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

18. INCoS 2024 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence (Ansan 忠淸南道 牙山, South Korea, Sep 19-21)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

19. IDEAS 2024 Steering Committee Co-chair & General Chair (Bayonne, France, Aug 28-31)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Jorge Bernardino, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC), Portugal

    • Peter Z. Revesz, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), USA

20. C3S2E 2024 Publicity Chair Program Chair (Montreal QC, Jun 17-19 Aug 05-08)

    • Jorge Bernardino, Polytechnic University of Coimbra, Portugal 

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Organization: Concordia University, Montreal, Canada; with the cooperation of ICPS(ACM), Univesity of Manitoba, Polytechnic Univesity of Coimbra, BytePress.org  and ConfSys.org 

21. CNIOT 2024 (Computing, Networks and Internet of Things) 2024年第五届计算, 网络与物联网国际会议 Program Chair (Tokyo 東京, Japan, May 24-26)

    • Prof. Henry Leung, University of Calgary, Canada

    • Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA

    • Prof. Xiaodong Liu, Edinburgh Napier University, UK

    • Prof. Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Technically supported by University of Alberta, Hosei University, University of Calgary, University of Georgia, Edinburgh Napier University, University of Manitoba

22. DMCIT 2024 (Data Mining, Communications and Information Technology) 2024年第八届数据挖掘, 通信与信息技术国际会议 Organizing Committee (Hong Kong 香港, China, May 24-26) and

23. CSMO 2024 (Simulation, Modeling and Optimization) Organizing Committee (Hong Kong 香港, China, May 24-26)

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada 

    • Edmund Lai, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand 

    • Harris Wu, Old Dominion University, USA 

    • Jianjun Yang, University of North Georgia, USA

    • Ling Li, Tongji University (同济大学), China

2023

24. HPCC 2023 Program Chair (Melbourne, Australia, Dec 17-21)

    • Muneeb Hassan, Deakin University, Australia

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

25. CDICS 2023 (Conference on Data, Information and Computing Science) Program Chair (Singapore, Dec 08-10)

    • Tossapon Boongoen, Aberystwyth University, UK

    • Seifedine Kadry, Noroff University College, Norway

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Zhengkui Wang, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT 新加坡理工大学), Singapore

26. MLAMDA 2023 (Machine Learning, Algorithms, Modeling and Data Analysis) Publication Co-chair (Xiamen 福建省 厦门, China, Dec 08-10)

    • Prof. Jerry Chun-Wei Lin, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway

    • Prof. Carson Kai-Sang Leung, The University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Assoc. Prof. Wensheng Gan (甘文生), Jinan University (暨南大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Misir, Duke Kunshan University (昆山杜克大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Wei Wang, Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University (西交利物浦大学), China

27. ICCBD 2023 (International Conference on Computing and Big Data) 第六届计算与大数据国际会议 Advisory Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Oct 27-29) and

28. CSEA 2023 (Computer, Software Engineering and Applications) 第五届计算机,  软件工程与应用国际会议 Advisory Chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Oct 27-29)

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

29. MDSIS 2023 (Mathematics, Data Science and Information System) 2023年亚洲数学, 数据科学和信息系统国际会议 Steering Committee (Sanya 海南省 三亚, China, Oct 27-29)

    • Prof. Carson Kai-Sang Leung, The University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Prof. Nikolaos Limnios, University of Technology of Compiègne, France

    • Prof. Orchidea Maria Lecian, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    • Prof. Neveen I. Ghali, Future University in Egypt, Egypt

    • Assoc. Prof. Zailan Siri, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

30. INCoS 2023 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence (Chiang Mai, Thailand, Sep 06-08)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

31. (11th) BigDAS 2023 Program Co-chair (Da Nang 峴港, Vietnam, Aug 16-18)

    • • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

      • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Dang Viet Hung, Duy Tan University, Vietnam

32. DSIT 2023 (Data Science and Information Technology) Conference Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Jul 28-30) and

33. DMBDA 2022 (Data Mining and Big Data Analytics) Conference Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Jul 22-24) 

    • Prof. Wai Lok Woo, Northumbria University, UK (IEEE Senior Member, IET Fellow)

    • Prof. Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada (IEEE Senior Member/ ACM Senior Member)

    • Prof. Kartlos Kachiashvili, Georgian Technical University, USA

34. ICEME 2023 (International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics) 2023年第十四届电子商务, 管理与经济国际会议 Technical Program Co-chair (Beijing 北京, China, Jul 21-23)

    • Guoyin Jiang (蒋国银), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (电子科技大学), China

    • Carson K Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Jun Yan, University of Wollongong, Australia

35. CNIOT 2023 (Computing, Networks and Internet of Things) 2023年第四届计算, 网络与物联网国际会议 Publicity Co-chair (Xiamen 福建省 厦门, China, May 26-28)

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

    • Assoc. Prof. Zhiyu Jiang (姜志宇), Northwestern Polytechnical University (西北工业大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Lei Chen (陈雷), Shandong University (山东大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Zhiquan Liu (刘志全), Jinan University (济南大学), China

36. DMCIT 2023 (Data Mining, Communications and Information Technology) 2023年第七届数据挖掘, 通信与信息技术国际会议 Organizing Co-chair (Chongqing 重庆, China, May 26-28) and

37. CSMO 2023 (Simulation, Modeling and Optimization) Organizing Co-chair (Chongqing 重庆, China, May 26-28)

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada 

    • Edmund Lai, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand 

    • Harris Wu, Old Dominion University, USA 

    • Jianjun Yang, University of North Georgia, USA

    • Ling Li, Tongji University (同济大学), China

38. IDEAS 2023 Steering Committee Co-chair (Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 05-07)

    • Jorge Bernardino, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC), Portugal

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Peter Z. Revesz, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), USA

2022

39. Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA) SI on "Distributed learning and blockchain enabled infrastructures for next generation of big data driven cyber-physical systems" (2022-2023) Guest Co-editor

    • Dr. Xiaokang Zhou (周 暁康), (Managing Guest Editor), Associate Professor, Shiga University (滋賀大学), Japan

    • Dr. Giancarlo Fortino, Professor, IEEE Fellow, University of Calabria, Italy

    • Dr. Carson Leung, Professor, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Dr. Mohammad Hammoudeh, Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Mineral, Saudi Arabia

40. Mathematics SI on "soft computing for social media data analytics" (2022) Guest Co-editor

    • Fei Hao (郝飞), Shaanxi Normal University (陕西师范大学), China

    • Doo-Soon Park, Soonchunhyang (SCH) University (順天鄉大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Wei Song (宋威), North China University of Technology (北方工业大学), China

41. Applied Sciences SI on "latest advances and prospects in big data" (2021-2022) Guest Co-editor

    • Kwan-Hee Yoo (류관희), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Hyung-Jeong Yang, Chonnam National University (JNU, 全南大學校), South Korea

    • Nakhoon Baek (백낙훈), Kyungpook National University (慶北大學校), South Korea

42. IEEE/ACM TCBB SI on "deep learning-empowered big data analytics in biomedical applications and digital healthcare" (2021-2022) Guest Co-editor

    • Xiaokang Zhou (周 暁康), Shiga University (滋賀大学), Japan

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Kevin (I-Kai) Wang, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

    • Giancarlo Fortino, University of Calabria, Italy

43. ICCBD 2022 (International Conference on Computing and Big Data) 2022年第五届计算与大数据国际会议 Advisory Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Oct 28-30 Dec 16-18) and

44. CSEA 2022 (Computer, Software Engineering and Applications) 第四届计算机,  软件工程与应用国际会议 Advisory Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Oct 28-30 Dec 16-18)

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Prof. Marcin Budka, Bournemouth University, UK

45. IEEE UIC 2022 Program Vice-Chair (Haikou 海口, Hainan 海南省, China, Dec 16-18)

    • Zhipeng Cai, Georgia State University, USA

    • Junlong Zhou (周俊龙), Nanjing University of Science and Technology (南京理工大学), China

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Xiaolong Xu (许小龙), Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (南京信息工程大学), China

46. (10th) BigDAS 2022 Program Co-chair (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Nov 24-26)

    • • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

      • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

47. IEEE/ACM/ASA/CCF DSAA 2022 JDSA Journal Track Co-chair (Shenzhen 广东省 深圳, China, Oct 13-16)

    • Gabriella Pasi, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Li Wang (王莉), Taiyuan University of Technology (太原理工大学), China

48. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (JDSA) SI on "theoretical and practical data science and analytics" (2022) Guest Co-editor

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Gabriella Pasi, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    • Li Wang (王莉), Taiyuan University of Technology (太原理工大学), China

49. INCoS 2022 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence (Kwansei Gakuin University, Sanda-shi 兵庫県 三田市, Japan, Sep 07-09)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

50. IEEE CBDCom 2022 General Chair [Message] (Calabria, Italy, Sep 05-08)

    • (General Co-chair) Beniamino Di Martino, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" / Universita' della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy

    • with Program Chairs:

      • Gautam Srivastava, Brandon University, Canada

      • Giuseppe di Fatta, University of Reading, UK

    • with CyberSciTech General Chair:

      • Giancarlo Fortino, University of Calabria

51. IEEE SmartData 2022 Steering Committee (Espoo, Finland, Aug 22-25)

    • Laurence Tianruo Yang (杨天若), Steering Committee Chair, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

    • Zhikui Chen (陈志奎), Dalian University of Technology (大连理工大学), China

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

52. IDEAS 2022 Steering Committee Co-chair & General Chair (Budapest, Hungary, Aug 22-24)

    • Jorge Bernardino, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC), Portugal

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Peter Z. Revesz, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), USA

53. AI & Big Data 2022 (Third Artificil Intelligence and Big Data Model Workshop) Program Co-chair (Incheon, South Korea, Aug 04-05)

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Prof. Young-Kuk Kim, Chungnam National University (忠南大學校), South Korea

54. DSIT 2022 (Data Science and Information Technology) Conference Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Jul 22-24) and

55. DMBDA 2022 (Data Mining and Big Data Analytics) Conference Co-chair (Shanghai 上海, China, Jul 22-24) 

    • Presidential Chair Prof. Dapeng David Zhang (张大鹏), Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) (香港中文大學 (深圳)), China (IEEE Fellow/ Distinguished Speaker of IEEE Computer Society)

    • Chair Prof. Yuan Yan TANG (唐遠炎), University of Macau (澳門大學), Macau (IEEE Fellow/ IAPR Fellow)

    • Prof. Mohsen Guizani, Qatar University, Qatar (IEEE Fellow/ ACM Senior Member)

    • Prof. Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada (IEEE Senior Member/ ACM Senior Member)

56. ICEME 2022 (International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics) 2022年第十三届电子商务, 管理与经济国际会议 Technical Program Co-chair (Beijing 北京, China, Jul 16-18)

    • Prof. Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Trieste, Italy

    • Prof. Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Assoc. Prof. Jingzhi Guo (過競志), University of Macau (澳門大學), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Seng Fat Wong, Alfred (黃承發), University of Macau (澳門大學), China

    • Prof. Xiaoxue Cao (曹小雪), Jilin University of Finance and Economics (吉林财经大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Mitsunori Hirogaki (広垣 光紀), Kyushu University (九州大学), Japan

    • Assoc. Prof. Rui Peng (彭锐), Beijing University of Technology (北京工业大学), China

    • Assoc. Prof. Changyi Zhao (赵长轶), Sichuan University (四川大学), China

57. IEEE BigComp 2022 (Bangkok, Thailand, Daegu 大邱, South Korea, Jan 17-20)

    • Publication Co-chair 

      • Hyuk-Yoon Kwon (권혁윤), Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech, 서울科學技術大學校), South Korea

      • Yang-Sae Moon (문양세), Kangwon National University (國立江原大學校), South Korea

      • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Proceedings Co-editor

      • (with General Chairs) Herwig Unger, University of Hagen, Germany

      • Young-Kuk Kim, Chungnam National University (忠南大學校), South Korea

      • (with Program Chairs) Eenjun Hwang, Korea University (高麗大學校), South Korea 

      • Sung-Bae Cho, Yonsei University (延世大學校), South Korea 

      • Stephan Pareigis, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences / Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg), Germany 

      • Kyamakya Kyandoghere, University of Klagenfurt / Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (AAU), Austria 

      • (with Workshop Chairs) Young-guk Ha, Konkuk University (建國大學校), South Korea

      • Jinho Kim (金鎭晧/김진호), Kangwon National University (國立江原大學校), South Korea

      • Atsuyuki Morishima (森嶋 厚行), University of Tsukuba (筑波大学), Japan

      • Christian Wagner, University of Nottingham, UK

      • (with Publication Chairs) Hyuk-Yoon Kwon (권혁윤), Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech, 서울科學技術大學校), South Korea

      • Yang-Sae Moon (문양세), Kangwon National University (國立江原大學校), South Korea

      • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2021

58. DSCI 2021 General Co-chair [Message] (London, UK, Dec 20-22)

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Aniello Castiglione, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy

    • Jiye Liang (梁吉业), Shanxi University (山西大学), China

59. IEEE DSS 2021 General Co-chair (Haikou 海口, Hainan 海南省, China, Dec 20-22 Dec 17-19)

    • • Francisco Herrera, University of Granada, Spain

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Arnaud Martin, University of Rennes and IRISA Lab, France

60. ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting (ASN) 2021 Session Co-chair for "collecting, storing and disseminating Arctic data - new solutions to chronic problems" (Virtual, Dec 06-10)

    • • Donald McLennan, Arctic Research Foundation (ARF)

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Eddy Carmack, University of Victoria (UVic)

      • Ralph Dueck, Red River College (RRC)

      • Tom Henheffer, Arctic Research Foundation (ARF)

61. IEEE SmartData 2021 Track chair (Melbourne, Australia, Dec 06-08)

    • for (1) Data Science and Its Foundations, (2) Smart/Big Data Infrastructure and Systems, (3) Smart/Big Data Storage and Management, (4) Smart/Big Data Processing and Analytics, and (5) Smart/Big Data Applications

62. (9th) BigDAS 2021 Program Co-chair (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Nov 25-27)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

63. IEEE CBDCom 2021 Program Co-chair [Message] (Calgary, AB, Jun 22-26 Online, Oct 25-28)

    • with General Chairs:

      • Anna Kobusinska, Poznan University of Technology (PUT), Poland

      • Rachid Benlamri, Lakehead University, Canada

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Gautam Srivastava, Brandon University, Canada

64. INCoS 2021 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence [OC] (Taichung, Taiwan, Sep 01-03)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

65. Frontiers in Big Data - Data Mining and Management SI on "Big data science solutions to real-life applications" (2021) Guest Co-editor

    • • Fan Jiang, University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), Canada

      • Kafui Monu, University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), Canada

      • YU Xinguo (余新国), Central China Normal University (华中师范大学), China

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

66. IEEE BigComp 2021 [OC] (Bangkok, Thailand Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Jan 17-20)

    • • Best Paper Award Committee

        • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

        • Junping Du (杜军平), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学), China

        • Chakchai So-In, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

      • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Publication Co-chair

        • Hyuk-Yoon Kwon (권혁윤), Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech, 서울科學技術大學校), South Korea

      • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Proceedings Co-editor

        • (with General Chairs) Herwig Unger, University of Hagen, Germany

        • Jinho Kim (金鎭晧/김진호), Kangwon National University (國立江原大學校), South Korea

        • (with Program Chairs) U Kang, Seoul National University, South Korea

        • Chakchai So-In, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

        • Junping Du (杜军平), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学), China

        • Walid Saad, Virginia Tech, USA

        • (with Workshop Chairs) Young-guk Ha, Konkuk University (建國大學校), South Korea

        • Christian Wagner, University of Nottingham, UK

        • Julien Bourgeois, Franche-Comté Électronique Mécanique Thermique et Optique - Sciences et Technologies (FEMTO-ST), France

        • Chanboon Sathitwiriyawong, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Thailand

        • (with Publication Chairs) Hyuk-Yoon Kwon (권혁윤), Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech, 서울科學技術大學校), South Korea

      • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

67. IEEE BigComp-Voice AI 2021 Organization Co-chair (Bangkok, Thailand Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Jan 17-20)

    • Deok-Hwan Kim (金德煥/김덕환), Electronic Engineering, Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Yuan-Pin Lin (林遠彬), National Sun Yat-sen University (國立中山大學), Taiwan

    • Christian Wagner, University of Nottingham, UK

    • Hyo-Bum Kwak, Kinesiology, Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

68. Applied Sciences TC on "big data analysis and visualization II" (2020-2021) Guest Co-editor [IDEAS 2020, IEEE CBDCom 2020, BigDAS 2020]

    • • Kwan-Hee Yoo (류관희), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Nakhoon Baek (백낙훈), Kyungpook National University (慶北大學校), South Korea

69. Big Data Research SI on "emerging trends, issues and challenges in big data and cloud computing" (2020-2021) Guest Co-editor [IEEE CBDCom 2020]

    • • Ladjel Bellatreche, LIAS, ISAE-ENSMA, France

      • Gautam Srivastava, Brandon University, Canada

      • Xiaokang Zhou (周 暁康), Shiga University (滋賀大学), Japan

2020

70. (8th) BigDAS 2020 Program Co-chair (Vladivostok, Russia, Aug 19-22 Busan 釜山, South Korea, Nov 26-28 Nov 19-21)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

71. IEEE ICDM 2020 Publicity Co-chair [OC] (Sorrento, Italy Virtual, Nov 17-20)

    • Ting Bai (白婷), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学), China

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Takashi Washio (鷲尾 隆), Osaka University (大阪大学), Japan

72. IEEE SmartData 2020 [Message] (Rhodes island, Greece Virtual, Nov 02-06)

    • Steering Committee

      • Zhikui Chen (陈志奎), Dalian University of Technology (大连理工大学), China

      • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Jianhua Ma (馬 建華), Hosei University (法政大学), Japan

      • Laurence T. Yang (杨天若), Steering Committee Chair, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

    • Special Session Co-chair

      • Xia Xie (谢夏), Huazhong Univeristy of Science and Technology (华中科技大学), China

      • Jihong Ding, Zhejiang University of Technology (浙江工业大学), China

    • Track chair, Special session 3 for Big Data Analytics and Its Service

73. IEEE/ACM/ASA DSAA 2020 Regional Chair (North America) [OC] (Sydney, Australia Virtual, Oct 06-09)

74. INCoS 2020 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence [OC] (Victoria, BC Online, Aug 31-Sep 02)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy

    • Thomas Lenhard, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia

75. IEEE CBDCom 2020 Program Co-chair [Message] (Calgary, AB Online, Aug 17-21 Jun 22-26)

    • with General Chairs:

      • Anna Kobusinska, Poznan University of Technology (PUT), Poland

      • Rachid Benlamri, Lakehead University, Canada

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Gautam Srivastava, Brandon University, Canada

76. IDEAS 2020 Program Co-chair [OC] (Seoul, South Korea Online video conferencing, Aug 12-14 Jun 03-05)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

77. Applied Sciences SI on "big data analysis and visualization" (2019-2020) Guest Co-editor

    • Kwan-Hee Yoo (류관희), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Aziz Nasridinov, Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

78. IEEE BigComp 2020 Publicity Co-chair [OC] (Busan 釜山, South Korea, Feb 18-22)

    • Jae-Gil Lee (이재길), Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST, 韓國科學技術院), South Korea

    • Dong-Hyun Oh (吳東炫/오동현), Inha University, South Korea

    • Christian Wagner, The University of Nottingham, UK

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Yingxia Shao (邵蓥侠), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学), China

    • Shinsuke Nakajima (中島 伸介), Kyoto Sangyo University (京都産業大学), Japan

    • Wan Seop Cho (曺完燮/조완섭), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

2019

79. IOV 2019 Publicity Co-chair [OC] (Kaohsiung 高雄, Taiwan, Nov 18-21)

    • Daxin Tian (田大新), Beihang University (BUAA) (北京航空航天大学), China

    • William (Zhiyong) Liu, Auckland University of Technology (AUT), New Zealand

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Min-Xiou (Alex) Chen (陳旻秀), National Dong Hwa University (NDHU, 國立東華大學), Taiwan

80. UofM NEXUS 2019 Organizing Committee (Winnipeg, MB, Nov 14)

81. IEEE DSCI 2019 Executive General Chair [Message] (Shenyang 辽宁省 沈阳, China, Oct 21-23)

    • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • with General Chairs:

      • Mohamed Medhat Gaber, Birmingham City University, UK

      • Chunlong Fan (范纯龙), Shenyang Aerospace University (沈阳航空航天大学), China

82. INCoS 2019 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence [OC] (Oita 大分, Japan, Sep 05-07)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Thomas Lenhard, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia

83. (7th) BigDAS 2019 Program Co-chair (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Aug 21-24)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Hae-Jung Kim, SNIP, South Korea

84. IEEE CBDCom 2019 Advisory Committee [OC] (Fukuoka 福岡, Japan, Aug 05-08)

85. IEEE SmartData-2019 (Atlanta, GA, Jul 14-17)

    • Steering Committee [Message]

      • Laurence Tianruo Yang (杨天若), Steering Committee Co-chair, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

      • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Zhikui Chen (陈志奎), Steering Committee Co-chair, Dalian University of Technology (大连理工大学), China

    • Special Session Co-chair [Message]

      • Xia Xie (谢夏), Huazhong Univeristy of Science and Technology (华中科技大学), China

      • Li Guo (郭磊), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学), China

      • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

      • Kwan-Hee Yoo (류관희), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

86. IEEE SmartData-BDAS 2019 Program Co-chair [OC+PC] (Atlanta, GA, Jul 14-17)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Kwan-Hee Yoo (류관희), Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

87. FQAS 2019 Tutorial Co-chair [OC] (Amantea, Italy, Jul 02-05)

    • Ladjel Bellatreche, Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace - École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ISAE-ENSMA), France

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

88. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, vol. 31(2) (Jan 2019), SI on "Advances in Cloud and Big Data Computing" (2016-2019) Guest Co-editor [Editorial] [IEEE CBDCom 2016]

    • Ladjel Bellatreche, Laboratoire d'Informatique et d'Automatique pour les Systèmes (LIAS) (Laboratory of Computer Science and Automatic Control for Systems) / Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace - École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ISAE-ENSMA), France

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Yinglong Xia (夏应龙), Huawei America Research Center, USA

    • Didier Elbaz, Laboratoire d'analyse et d'architecture des systèmes - Le Centre national de la recherche scientifique (LAAS-CNRS) (Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems - French National Center for Scientific Research), France

2018

89. Sensors SI on "Selected papers from Smart Data 2018 & Big Data Service 2018" (2018-2019) Guest Co-editor [IEEE SmartData 2018 (& BigDAS 2018)]

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

90. ACM CIKM 2018 Publicity Co-chair [OC] (Torino, Italy, Oct 22-26)

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Lu Qin (秦璐), University of Technology - Sydney (UTS), Australia

91. INCoS 2018 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence [OC] (Bratislava, Slovakia, Sep 05-07)

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Richi Nayak, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    • Thomas Lenhard, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia

92. (6th) BigDAS 2018 Program Co-chair & Proceedings Co-editor [Preface] (Zhengzhou 河南省 郑州, China, Aug 18-22)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Yan Bo Hui (惠延波), Henan University of Technology (河南工业大学), China

    • Hae-Jung Kim, SNIP, South Korea

93. IEEE SmartData-2018 General Co-chair [Message] (Halifax, NS, Jul 30-Aug 03)

    • Jason Gu (顾建军), Dalhousie University, Canada

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Ladjel Bellatreche, Laboratoire d'Informatique et d'Automatique pour les Systèmes (LIAS) (Laboratory of Computer Science and Automatic Control for Systems) / Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace - École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ISAE-ENSMA), France

94. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN) SC on "Big data management over cloud-enabled large-scale sensor networks" (2017-2018) Guest Co-editor

    • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Trieste and ICAR-CNR, Italy

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Tansel Özyer, Türkiye Odalar ve Borsalar Birliği (TOBB) (Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey) Ekonomi ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi (ETÜ) (University of Economics and Technology), Turkey

95. Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 87 (Oct 2018), SI on "Emerging Trends, Issues and Challenges in Internet of Things, Big Data and Cloud Computing" (2017-2018) Guest Co-editor [Editorial]

    • Anna Kobusinska, Poznan University of Technology (PUT), Poland

    • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

    • Ching-Hsien Hsu (許慶賢), Chung Hua University (CHU, 中華大學), Taiwan

    • Raghavendra S, Arsker Technologies University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), India

    • Victor Chang (张益城), Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University (XJTLU, 西交利物浦大学), China

2017

96. 5th BigDAS (2017) Program Co-chair (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Nov 23-25)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

97. IEEE SC2-2017 Demo/Poster Chair [OC] (Kanazawa 石川県 金沢, Japan, Nov 22-25)

98. INCoS 2017 Track Co-chair for Data Mining, Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence [OC] (Toronto, ON, Aug 24-26)

    • Richi Nayak, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

99. (4th) BigDAS 2017 Program Co-chair & Proceedings Co-editor [Preface] (Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Aug 15-18)

    • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

    • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

100. EDB 2017 Tutorial Co-chair (Busan 釜山, South Korea, Aug 07-09)

     • Hwan-Jo Yu (유환조), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH, 浦項工科大學校), South Korea

     • Wook-Shin Han (한욱신), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH, 浦項工科大學校), South Korea

     • Chaokun Wang (王朝坤), Tsinghua University (清华大学), China

     • Mukesh Mohania, IBM India Research Lab, India

     • Mario Pavone, University of Catania, Italy

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Trieste, Italy

EDB 2017 Program Co-chair

100. • Sungwon Jung (교수진), Sogang University (西江大學校), South Korea

     • Min Song (), Yonsei University (延世大學校), South Korea

     • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Trieste, Italy

101. HPCS-ISE 2017 Program Co-chair (Genoa, Italy, Jul 17-21)

     • Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Trieste, Italy

     • Carson Kai-Sang Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

102. ACM WIMS 2017 Publicity Co-chair [OC] (Amantea, Italy, Jun 19-22)

     • Ladjel Bellatreche, École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ENSMA), France

     • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

103. IEEE BigComp 2017 Web Co-chair (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Feb 13-16)

     • Chulyun Kim (김철연), Sookmyung Women’s University (淑明女子大學校), South Korea

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2016

104. IEEE HPCC 2016 Program Co-chair [Message] (Sydney, Australia, Dec 12-14)

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Dongsheng Li (李东升), National University of Defense Technology (国防科学技术大学), China

     • Yang Xiang (项阳), Deakin University, Australia

     • with General Chairs:

       • Jack Dongarra, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, USA

       • Albert Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia

       • Laurence Tianruo Yang (杨天若), St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

105. IEEE SC2-2016 International Liaison & Publicity Co-chair [OC+PC] (Nadi, Fiji, Dec 07-10)

     • Hsi-Ya Chang (張西亞), National Center for High-Performance Computing (NCHC, 國家高速網路與計算中心), Taiwan

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Raj Kettimuthu, Argonne National Laboratory, USA

     • Shangguang Wang (王尚广), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT, 北京邮电大学), China

     • Koji Nakano (中野 浩嗣), Hiroshima University (広島大学), Japan

     • Rynson W.H. Lau (劉永雄), City University of Hong Kong (香港城市大學), Hong Kong

106. IEEE/ACM DSAA 2016 Finance Chair [OC] (Montreal, QC, Oct 17-19)

107. EDB 2016 (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Oct 17-19)

     • Program Co-chair [Message]

       • Young-Ho Park (박영호), Sookmyung Women's University (淑明女子大學校), South Korea

       • Wonik Choi (崔源益/최원익), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Proceedings Editor

108. IEEE BigDataSE 2016 Program Co-chair [Message] (Tianjin 天津, China, Aug 23-26)

     • Xueqi Cheng (程学旗), Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (中国科学院 计算技术研究所), China

     • Yi Pan (潘毅), Georgia State University, USA

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

109. IEEE CyberSciTech 2016 Tutorial/Panel Chair [OC] (Auckland, New Zealand, Aug 08-12)

110. IEEE CBDCom 2016 General Co-chair [Message] (Toulouse, France, Jul 18-21)

     • Didier Elbaz, Laboratoire d'analyse et d'architecture des systèmes - Le Centre national de la recherche scientifique (LAAS-CNRS) (Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems - French National Center for Scientific Research), France

     • Julien Bourgeois, Université de Franche-Comté, France

     • Christophe Cerin, University of Paris XIII, France

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

111. Tsinghua Science and Technology 21(1) (Feb 2016), SI on "Cloud and Big Data Computing" Guest Co-editor [IEEE CBDCom 2015] (2015-2016)

     • Yinglong Xia (夏应龙), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

     • Huansheng Ning (宁焕生), University of Science and Technology Beijing (北京科技大学), China

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

112. (2nd) BigDAS 2016 (Cambodia) Program Co-chair (Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Jan 22-27)

     • Yoo-Sung Kim (金裕成/김유성), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

     • Young-Koo Lee (이영구), Kyung Hee University (慶熙大學校), South Korea

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2015

113. IEEE iThings 2015 Program Co-chair [Message] (Sydney, Australia, Dec 11-13)

     • Hua Wang (王华), Victoria University, Australia

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Jian Tang (唐健), Syracuse University, USA

     • with General Chairs:

       • • Mohammad S. Obaidat, Fordham University, USA

         • Mahmoud Daneshmand, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA

     • and Steering Committee Chairs:

       • Jianhua Ma (馬 建華), Hosei University (法政大学), Japan

       • Laurence Tianruo Yang (杨天若), St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

114. (1st) BigDAS 2015 (Jeju Island 濟州島, South Korea, Oct 20-23)

     • Program Co-chair [Message]

       • Yoo-Sung Kim (金裕成/김유성), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

       • Young-Koo Lee (이영구), Kyung Hee University (慶熙大學校), South Korea

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Proceedings Co-editor

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

       • Aziz Nasridinov, Chungbuk National University (忠北大學校), South Korea

115. IEEE CBDCom 2015 Program Co-chair [Message] (Beijing 北京, China, Aug 10-14)

     • Yinglong Xia (夏应龙), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Salvatore Distefano, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

116. IEEE AINA 2015 Program Vice Co-chair for research track Internet Computing and Web Applications [OC] (Gwangju 光州, South Korea, Mar 25-27)

     • Yoshinari Nomura (乃村 能成), Okayama University (岡山大学), Japan

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Rodolfo da Silva Villaca, Federal University of Espirito Santo (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES)), Brazil

2014

117. SocialCom 2014 Program Vice Co-chair [OC] (Sydney, Australia, Dec 03-05)

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Yan Wang (王岩), Macquarie University, Australia

     • Li Li (李莉), Southwest University (西南大学), China

118. SocialCom-GSN 2014 General Co-chair [Message] (Sydney, Australia, Dec 03-05)

     • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

     • Carson K.S. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • with Program Chairs:

       • James Geller, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA

       • Jinho Kim (金鎭晧/김진호), Kangwon National University (國立江原大學校), South Korea

119. IEEE/ACM ASONAM 2014 Tutorial Co-chair [OC] (Beijing 北京, China, Aug 17-20)

     • V. S. Subrahmanian, University of Maryland, USA

     • Meng Wang (汪萌), Hefei University of Technology (合肥工业大学), China

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

120. IEEE AINA 2014 International Liaison Co-Chair (Victoria, BC, May 13-16)

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Chunming Rong (容淳铭), University of Stavanger (Universitetet i Stavanger (UIS)), Norway

     • Akio Koyama (小山 明夫), Yamagata University (山形大学), Japan

     • Changhoon Lee (이창훈), Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech, 서울科學技術大學校), South Korea

121. PAKDD-SocNet 2014 Program Co-chair (Tainan 臺南, Taiwan, May 13-16)

     • Wookey Lee (李宇基/이우기), Inha University (仁荷大學校), South Korea

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Cheng-Te Li (李政德), National Taiwan University (國立臺灣大學), Taiwan

     • Ee-Peng Lim (林一平), Singapore Management University (新加坡管理大学), Singapore

     • Guandong Xu (徐贯东), University of Technology - Sydney, Australia

2013

122. Int. J. of Social Network Mining SI on "Social Knowledge Discovery and Management" (2013) Guest Co-editor

     • Guandong Xu (徐贯东), University of Technology - Sydney, Australia

     • Toshiyuki Amagasa (天笠 俊之), University of Tsukuba (筑波大学), Japan

     • Zhiang Wu (伍之昂), Nanjing University of Finance and Economics (南京财经大学), China

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2012

123. 3PGCIC 2012 Track Area Co-chair for Data Intensive Computing, Data Mining [OC] (Victoria, BC, Nov 12-14)

     • Xiaojun Chen (陈小军), Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Science (中国科学院 深圳先进技术研究院), China

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Yong Zhang (张涌), Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Science (中国科学院 深圳先进技术研究院), China

124. BWCCA 2012 Track Area Co-chair for Data Mining in Mobile Applications [OC] (Victoria, BC, Nov 12-14)

     • Toshiyuki Amagasa (天笠 俊之), University of Tsukuba (筑波大学), Japan

     • Carson Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2011

125. IEEE ICDM 2011 Local Arrangements Chair [OC] (Vancouver, BC, Dec 11-14)

126. IEEE/IFIP EUC 2011 Program Vice Chair for Multimedia and Data Management [PC] (Melbourne, Australia, Oct 24-26)

127. EIDWT 2011 Track Area Co-chair for Social Networking and Mining [OC] (Tirana, Albania, Sep 07-09)

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Paul Sant, University of Bedfordshire, UK

2010

128. C3S2E 2010 (Montreal, QC, May 19-20)

     • Program Co-chair [Preface]

       • Sudhir P. Mudur, Concordia University, Canada

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

       • with General Chair: Bipin C. Desai

     • Proceedings Co-editor

       • Bipin C. Desai, Concordia University, Canada

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

       • Sudhir P. Mudur, Concordia University, Canada

2009

129. IEEE CSE 2009 Program Vice-Chair for Database and Data Mining [OC+PC] (Vancouver, BC, Aug 29-31)

130. C3S2E 2009 (Montreal, QC, May 19-21)

     • Program Co-chair [Foreword]

       • Olga Ormandjieva, Concordia University, Canada

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Proceedings Co-editor

       • Bipin C. Desai, Concordia University, Canada

       • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada

2008

131. ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2008 Local Workshop Chair [OC] (Vancouver, BC, Jun 09-12)

2007

132. DEXA-KUPA 2007 Program Co-chair [Message] (Regensburg, Germany, Sep 03-07)

     • Sajid Hussain, Acadia University, Canada

     • Christel Kemke, University of Manitoba, Canada

     • Carson K. Leung, University of Manitoba, Canada