Organizing Committee

Honorary General Chair

Professor Karim Chelli, President and Vice-Chancellor, Canadian University Dubai, UAE


General Chair

Adel Ben Mnaouer, Canadian University Dubai, UAE


Technical Program Chairs

Michele Luglio, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Rim Moussa, University of Carthage, Tunisia

Lidong Zhu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

Wireless and Mobile Networks

Dalei Wu, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), USA

Nawel Zangar, ESIEE, France

Kaneko Megumi, National Institute of Informatics, Japan

Francesco Zampognaro, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Satellite Communication Networks

Cesare Roseti, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Mingchuan Yang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Gengxin Zhang, Nanjing Univ. of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Smart Communications Systems

Khmaies Ouahada, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Andreas Pitsillides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

Yue Xiao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Serguei A. Mokhov, Concordia University, Canada

Firuz Kamalov, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE

Jihene Rezgui, College Maisonneuve and University of Montreal, Canada

Suat Ozdemir, Gazi University, Turkey


Data Science and Big Data Systems Engineering

Mohamed Reda Bouadjenek, University of Toronto, Canada

Abderrahmane Maaradji, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Abdulsalam Yassine, Lakehead University, Canada

Blockchains and Finance Technology

Manki Min, Louisiana Tech University, USA

Imene Latrous, University of Chicoutimi, Canada

Mohab Mangoud, University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Cloud, Grid and Social Computing and Networking

Amna Eleyan, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Leila Ismail, UAE University, UAE

Giovanni Masala, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Internet of Everything and Smart Cities

Khalid Elgazzar, Ontario Tech University, Ontario, Canada

Hatem Abou-Zeid, Ericsson-Ottawa, Canada

Tanir Ozcelebi, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Trust, Security, and Privacy

Abdelkader Ouda, Western University, Canada

Umit Karabiyik, Purdue University, USA

Alma Oracevic, Innopolis University, Russia

Ahmed Al Gindy, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE

Antenna Systems, Propagation, and RF Design

Mohsen Khalily University of Surrey, UK

Sharul Kamal, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia

Sherif Moussa, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE

Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks

Mehmet Demirci, Gazi University, Turkey

Ahmed Meddahi, Institut Mines-Telecom Lille, France

Adlen Ksentini, EURECOM, Communication Systems, France


PhD Students and Industrial Forums

Eoghan Furey, Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Ireland

Hamid Mcheick, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada


Workshop Chairs

Fatma Outay, Zayed University, UAE

Mohamed Lahby, University of Hassan II, Morocco


Publicity Chairs

Soufiene Djahel, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Jihene Rezgui, College Maisonneuve and University of Montreal, Canada

Kinan Ghanem, Strathclyde University, Scotland

Registration and Publication Chair

Tarek Bejaoui, University of Carthage, Tunisia


Finance Chair

Youssef Laarouchi, EDF R&D, France


Local Arrangement Chairs

Said Baadel, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE

Ziad Elkhatib,, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE

Omar Mashaal, Canadian University Dubaï, UAE


Steering and Advisory Board Committee

Vijay Bhargava, University of British Columbia, Canada

Hussein Mouftah, Universiy of Ottawa, Canada

Tarek Bejaoui, University of Carthage, Tunisia

Fumiyuki Adachi, Tohoku University, Japan

Ahmed E. Kamal, Iowa State University, USA

Tomohiko Taniguchi, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd, Japan

Guoliang Xue, Arizona State University, USA

Mohamed Younis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA

Latif Ladid, University of Luxembourg, Belgium

Michele Luglio, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy