Organisation Committee

General Chair

Yeliz Yesilada, Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus

Program Chairs

Rosta Farzan, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Geert-Jan Houben, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Track Chairs

Digital Connectivity

Shlomo Berkovsky, CSIRO, Australia
Markel Vigo, University of Manchester, UK

Data Connectivity

Oscar Corcho, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and LocaliData, Spain
Erjia Yan, Drexel University, USA

Digital Humanities

Jacco van Ossenbruggen, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) & VU University, The Netherlands
Markus Strohmaier, GESIS / University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany

Workshop and Tutorial Chairs

Alvin Chin, BMW Group, USA
Ethan Munson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

Posters and Demos Chair

Jessica Rubart, University of Applied Sciences Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany

Doctoral Consortium Chairs

Denis Parra, Catholic University of Chile, Chile
Christopher Trattner, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Proceedings Chair

Claus Atzenbeck, Hof University, Germany

Student Support Chair

Ethan Munson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

Caring, Child Care and Disability Support Chairs

Andy Brown, BBC, UK
Caroline Jay, University of Manchester, UK

Treasurer and Local Chair

Ilknur Celik, Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus

Publicity Chairs

Federica Cena, University of Torino, Italy
Michael Yudelson, Carnegie Learning, Inc., USA

Local Publicity Chair

Elgin Akpinar, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Web Chair

Sukru Eraslan, Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus

SIGWEB Representative and Liason

Simon Harper, University of Manchester, UK

Program Committee

Digital Connectivity Track

Maristella Agosti, University of Padua
Liliana Ardissono, University of Torino
Maria Bielikova, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Peter Brusilovsky, University of Pittsburgh
Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Federica Cena, Department of Computer Science, University of Torino
David Chin, University of Hawaii
Owen Conlan, Trinity College Dublin
Paul De Bra, TU/e
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, IBM Reseach
Vania Dimitrova, School of Computing, University of Leeds
Peter Dolog, Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Erik Duval, Departement Computerwetenschappen, K.U.Leuven
David Garcia, ETH Zurich
Cristina Gena, Department of Computer Science, University of Torino
Simon Harper, University of Manchester
Eelco Herder, L3S Research Center
Sharon Hsiao, Arizona State University
Michael Kurtz, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Séamus Lawless, Trinity College Dublin
Pasquale Lops, University of Bari
Alexander O'Connor, Trinity College, Dublin
Daniel Romero, University of Michigan
Xiaolin Shi, Microsoft Corporation
Carsten Ullrich, DFKI GmbH
Julita Vassileva, University of Saskatchewan
Ruben Verborgh, Ghent University - iMinds

Data Connectivity Track

Jean-Paul Calbimonte, EPFL
Irene Celino, CEFRIEL
Fabien Gandon, Inria
Raúl García-Castro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Tudor Groza, The Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Raf Guns, University of Antwerp
Christophe Guéret, Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)
Aidan Hogan, DCC, Universidad de Chile
Kim Holmberg, Åbo Akademi University, Finland
Pavan Kapanipathi, Wright State University
Xiangnan Kong, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Vincent Larivière, EBSI-Université de Montréal
Vanessa Lopez, IBM Research
Pablo Mendes, IBM Research Almaden
Heiko Paulheim, University of Mannheim
Isabella Peters, ZBW-German National Library of Economics
Milan Stankovic, Sépage & STIH, Université Paris-Sorbonne, France
Raphaël Troncy, EURECOM
Dietmar Wolfram, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Digital Humanities Track

Harith Alani, KMi, The Open University
Jisun An, Qatar Computing Research Institute
Martin Atzmueller, University of Kassel
Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia, Indiana University
Puschmann Cornelius, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
Mathieu D'Aquin, Knowledge Media Institute, the Open University
Fabian Flöck, GESIS Cologne
David Garcia, ETH Zurich
Daniel Gayo-Avello, University of Oviedo
Denis Helic, KTI, TU-Graz
Laura Hollink, VU University Amsterdam
Andreas Hotho, University of Würzburg
Antoine Isaac, Europeana & VU University Amsterdam
Robert Jäschke, L3S Research Center
Jaap Kamps, University of Amsterdam
Nicolas Kourtellis, Yahoo Labs
Q. Vera Liao, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Suzy Moat, University of Warwick
Claudia Müller-Birn, Freie Universität Berlin
Daan Odijk, University of Amsterdam
Jürgen Pfeffer, Carnegie Mellon University
Daniele Quercia, Yahoo Labs
Rossano Schifanella, University of Turin
Mützel Sophie, University of Lucerne
Wouter Van Atteveldt, Vrije Universiteit, afdeling Communicatiewetenschap
Taha Yasseri, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

Doctoral Consortium

Alejandro Bellogin, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Alessandro Bozzon, TU-Delft, Netherlands
Robin Burke, De Paul, USA
Vania Dimitrova, Leeds University, UK
Alexander Felfernig, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Jill Freyne, CSIRO, Australia
Eduardo Graells, Telefonica, Chile
Eelco Herder, L3S, Germany
Sharon Hsiao, Arizona State University, USA
Bart Knijnenburg, University of California Irvine, USA
Ralf Krestel, HPI, Germany
Yu-ru Lin, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Alan Said, Recorded Future, Sweden
Markus Schedl, JKU, Austria
Claudia Wagner, GESIS, Germany
Arkaitz Zubiaga, University of Warwick, UK