Area chairs
UMAP in the social era
Kalina Bontcheva, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom - email
Werner Geyer, IBM Cambridge Research Center, USA - email
UMAP in the era of big data
Bamshad Mobasher, DePaul University, USA - email
Wolfgang Nejdl, L3S Research Center, Germany - email
UMAP in the era of pervasive computing
Keith Cheverst, Lancaster University, United Kingdom - email
Infrastructures, architectures, and methodologies
Bob Kummerfeld, University of Sydney, Australia - email
Owen Conlan, Trinity College, Ireland - email
Human factors and Models
Elisabeth Andre, University of Augsburg, Germany - email
Cristina Conati, University of British Columbia, Canada - email
Personal and Societal issues
Kaska Porayska-Pomsta, London Knowledge Lab, United Kingdom - email
Alfred Kobsa, University of California - Irvine, USA - email
PC members
Fabian Abel, TU Delft, Netherlands
Kenro Aihara, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
Harith Alani, The Open University, United Kingdom
Omar Alonso, Microsoft Research, USA
Liliana Ardissono, University of Turin, Italy
Lora Aroyo, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Mathias Bauer, mineway GmbH, Germany
Shlomo Berkovsky, NICTA, Australia
Sara Bernardini, King's College London, United Kingdom
Pradipta Biswas, University of Cambdrige, United Kingdom
Oliver Brdiczka, Palo Alto Research Center, USA
John Breslin, NUI Galway, Republic of Ireland
Derek Bridge, University College Cork, Republic of Ireland
Peter Brusilovsky, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Susan Bull, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Robin Burke, DePaul University, USA
Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Sandra Carberry, University of Delaware, USA
John Carney, Carney Labs, USA
Rosa M. Carro, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Federica Cena, University of Turin, Italy
Jilin Chen, IBM Research, USA
Min Chi, North Carolina State University, USA
David Chin, University of Hawaii, USA
Mihaela Cocea, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Albert Corbett, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Alexandra Cristea, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Elizabeth M. Daly, IBM Research, Republic of Ireland
Michel Desmarais, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, L3S Research Center, Germany
Sidney D'Mello, University of Notre Dame, USA
Benedict Du Boulay, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Casey Dugan, IBM T.J. Watson Research, USA
Jill Freyne, CSIRO, Australia
Cristina Gena, University of Turin, Italy
Bradley Goodman, The MITRE Corporation, USA
Ido Guy, IBM Haifa Research Lab, Israel
Nicola Henze, Germany
Eelco Herder, L3S Research Center, Germany
Jesse Hoey, University of Waterloo, Canada
Andreas Hotho, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Eva Hudlicka, Psychometrix Associates, USA
Tim Hussein, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Giulio Jacucci,Helsinki Institute for Information Technology, Finland
Alejandro Jaimes, Yahoo Labs, Spain
Dietmar Jannach, TU Dortmund, Germany
W. Lewis Johnson, Alelo Inc., USA
Robert Jäschke, L3S Research Center, Germany
Judy Kay, University of Sydney, Australia
Styliani Kleanthous-Loizou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Bart Knijnenburg, University of California, Irvine, USA
H. Chad Lane, University of Southern California, USA
James Lester, North Carolina State University, USA
Tobias Ley, Tallinn University, Estonia
Pasquale Lops, University of Bari, Italy
Judith Masthoff, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Gordon McCalla, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Kathleen Mccoy, University of Delaware, USA
Tanja Mitrovic, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Riichiro Mizoguchi,Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Kasia Muldner, Arizona State University, USA
Sharon Oviatt, Incaa Designs, USA
Aditya Pal, IBM Research, USA
Georgios Paliouras, NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
Alexandros Paramythis, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
Michael Pazzani, University of California, Riverside, USA
Cecile Paris, CSIRO Computational Informatics, Australia
Paolo Petta, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Austria
Luiz Augusto Pizzato, University of Sydney, Australia
Daniele Quercia, Yahoo Labs, Spain
Katharina Reinecke, University of Michigan, USA
Francesco Ricci, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Lior Rokach, BGU, Israel
Cristobal Romero, University of Cordoba, Spain
Matthew Rowe, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Ryan S.J.D. Baker, Columbia University Teachers College, USA
Nicolas Sabouret, LIMSI-CNRS, France
Alan Said, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Netherlands
George Samaras, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Olga C. Santos, aDeNu Research Group (UNED), Spain
Shilad Sen, Macalester College, USA
Bracha Shapira, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Amit Sharma, Cornell University, USA
Barry Smyth,University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Marcus Specht, Open University of the Nethderlands, Netherlands
Myra Spiliopoulou, University Magdeburg, Germany
Ben Steichen, University of British Columbia, Canada
Loren Terveen, University of Minnesota, USA
Dhaval Thakker, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Nava Tintarev, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Christoph Trattner, Know-Center, Austria
Julita Vassileva, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Yang Wang, Syracuse University, USA
Jian Wang, LinkedIn Corporation , USA
Gerhard Weber, University of Education Freiburg, Germany
Stephan Weibelzahl, Private University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Kalina Yacef, The University of Sydney, Australia
Michael Yudelson, Carnegie Learning, Inc., USA
Markus Zanker, Alpen-Adria-Universitaet Klagenfurt, Austria
Jie Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Ingrid Zukerman, Monash University, Australia
PC members for doctoral consortium (to be extended)
Liliana Ardissono, University of Turin, Italy
Maria Bielikova, Slovak University of Technology, Slovakia
Peter Brusilovsky, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Berardina Nadja De Carolis, University of Bari, Italy
Federica Cena, University of Turin, Italy
Fabio Gasparetti, Third University of Rome, Italy
Marco de Gemmis, University of Bari, Italy
Cristina Gena, University of Turin, Italy
Li Chen, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Eelco Herder, L3S Research Center, Germany
Pasquale Lops, University of Bari, Italy
Kathleen Mccoy, University of Delaware, USA
Melike Sah, Trinity College, Ireland
Olga C. Santos, aDeNu Research Group (UNED), Spain
Nava Tintarev, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Marko Tkalcic, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
Ingrid Zukerman, Monash University, Australia
