
Patrons
- Dr. Abdullah Al Sabahy, Chairman, Middle East College, Muscat
- Mr. Lefeer Muhamed, Managing Director, Middle East College, Muscat
- Prof. Glenn Christo Kharkongor, Pro Chancellor, Martin Luther Christian University, India
- Prof. R. C. Bhattacharjee, Dean, Middle East College, Muscat
General Chair
- Dr. Kiran G. R., Deputy Dean, Middle East College, Muscat
General Co-Chairs
- Dr. Anupam Srivastava, Middle East College, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
- Dr. Nagesh Poojary, Middle East College, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
- Prof. Glenn Christo Kharkongor, Pro Chancellor, Martin Luther Christian University
Conference Operations Chairs
- Mr. Ali Al Uraimi, Middle East College, Oman
- Mr. Ashwin J. K, Middle East College, Oman
- Mr. Nicolás Patrici, Smart Knowledge Alliances, Oman; University of Barcelona, Spain
- Dr. Oliver Pfeiffer, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
- Dr. Said Al Mawali, Middle East College, Oman
- Dr. Nizar Al Bassam, Middle East College, Oman
- Dr. Tareq Al Damen, Middle East College, Oman
- Dr. Ram Kishore Manchiryal, Middle East College, Oman
- Dr. Ankita Joshi, Middle East College, Oman
- Dr. Vrajesh Maheta, Middle East College, Oman
Steering Committee
- Amer Al Hinai, Chair, IEEE Oman Section
- Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Naamany, Vice-Chair, IEEE Oman Section
- Martin Curley, Director, Intel Labs Europe
- Gilles Betis, Chair, IEEE Smart Cities Initiative; Leader - Urban Life and Mobility action line of EIT ICT Labs, France
- Viktor K. Prasanna, Charles Lee Powell Chair in Engineering, University of Southern California, USA
- Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Massey University, New Zealand
- Manel Sanromà, Managing Director, Open Administration of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
- Latif Ladid, Chair, IEEE ComSoc TCsub Internet of Things, Emeritus Trustee-Internet Society - ISOC, Senior Researcher @ SnT - University of Luxembourg on multiple European Commission Next Generation Technologies IST Projects.
- Francesco Masulli, IEEE Senior Member, DIBRIS - Dipartimento di Informatica, Bioingegneria, Robotica e Ingegneria dei Sistemi Universita' di Genova, Italy
- Zahra AL-Rawahi, Director, Building Innovative Capabilities, The Research Council, Oman
- Venkat N Gudivada, Professor and Interim Chair, Weisberg Division of Computer Science, Marshall University, USA
- Angel Sappa, Scientist, Computer Vision Centre, Spain
- Antonio J. Jara, Vice-Chair, IEEE Communications Society IoT Technical Committee, University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland (HES-SO), Switzerland
- Celso Carneiro Ribeiro, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Ciência da Computação, Brazil
- Ali Amur Ali Al Shidhani, Director of ICT, The Research Council, Oman
- Waleed Al-Nuaimy, University of Liverpool, UK
- Abdullah Al badi, College of Engineering, SQU, Oman
- Ahmed Al shamaa, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
- Syed Misbahuddin, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia
- Jonathon Chambers, Loughborough University, UK
- Albert Y. Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia
- Ching-Hsien (Robert) Hsu, Tianjin University of Technology, Taiwan
- Nabil Benamar, Moulay Ismail University, Morocco
- Thomas Andersson, Executive Chairman, IKED, Sweden
- Syed Faisal Ahmed Bukhari, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan
- Nicos Komninos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- Hemantha Kumar, University of Mysore, India
- Naveen Onkarappa, Samsung Poland R&D Centre, Poland
- Mahmoud Daneshmand, Vice Chair – IEEE Communications Society Technical Subcommittee on Big Data, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Technical Programme Committee
- Arun NS, Middle East College - Chair, Technical Committee ICBDSC 2016
- Salah Al Majeed, IEEE Oman Section - Vice Chair, Technical Committee ICBDSC 2016
- Nizar Al Bassam, Program Chair, Middle East College, Oman
- Sumesh Eratt Parameswaran, Program Chair, Middle East College, Oman
- Prakash Kumar Udupi, Program Chair, Middle East College, Oman
- Abdullah H. Al-Hamdani, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
- Abood Al Sawafi, Al Sharqiya University, Oman
- Abul Bashar, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, KSA
- Adel Soudani, King Saud University, KSA
- Alex Galis, University College, London
- Ali Rebaie, Big Data & Analytics Industry Analyst, Rebaie Analytics Group, UAE
- Amir H. Alavi, Michigan State University, USA
- Anastasios (Tasos) Doulamis, National Technical University of Athens / Technical University of Crete, Greece
- Andrew Hudson-Smith, University College London, UK
- Andrews Samraj, Mahendra Engineering College, India
- Asimul Islam, Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi
- Avinash Gowda, Continental Automotive India Pvt. Ltd, India
- Bah Slimane, École Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs – EMI, Morocco
- Bin Guo, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
- Bindu G R, College of Engineering Trivandrum, India
- Chandrashekar Ramaiah, Middle East College, Oman
- Che-Rung Lee, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- Denis Rosário , Federal University of Pará, Brazil
- Dhivya Bino, Middle East College, Oman
- Dhyiaa Al Jumaily, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
- Elizabeth Rufus, Vellore Institute of Technology, India
- Faouzi Bouslama, Dubai Men’s College, HCT Dubai, UAE
- Fawaz Saleem Bokhari, Punjab University College of Information Technology, Pakistan
- G. Sudha, PSG College of Technology, India
- Gerard Pogorel, Telecom Paris Tech, France
- Hari krishna Rai, Philips Innovation Campus, Bangalore
- Hatem Masri, University of Bahrain, Bahrain
- Jean François Soupizet, Consultant, France
- Jesus Carretero, Polytechnical School, University Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
- Jitendra Pandey, Middle East College, Oman
- Jothilakshmi Sekar, Annamalai University, India
- Julia Glidden, 21c Consultancy Ltd, London
- Junwei Cao, Tsinghua University, China
- Keemin Sohn, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
- Leonel Sousa, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Lipo WANG, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- M. Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK
- Manju Jose, Middle East College, Oman
- Marcin Paprzycki, Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
- Massimo Cafaro, University of Salento, Italy
- Md Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan, Temple University, USA
- Ming Yang, Coventry University, UK
- Mohammed Al Badawi, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
- Mohammed Ali Akour, Al'Sharqiyah University, Oman
- Mohan S., Al Yamamah University, KSA
- Nasser M. Alzeidi, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
- Nigel Poole, Coventry University, UK
- Niranjan Murthy, Tata Elxsi Ltd, UK
- Nouh Sabri Elmitwally, University of Lyon, France
- Nour Ali, University of Brighton, UK
- Noushath Shaffi, College of Applied Sciences, Oman
- Oualid Ben Ali, German University of Technology, Oman
- P Pardalos, University of Florida, USA
- Paola Festa, University of Napoli FEDERICO II, Italy
- Parveen Samra, Coventry University, UK
- Patrick Siarry, Universit de Paris, France
- Patrick Hung, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
- Punitha Swamy, HCL Technologies Bangalore, India
- Rama Krishnan .N, Monash University, Malaysia
- Raza Hasan, Middle East College, Oman
- Rudolf Fleischer, German University of Technology, Oman
- S. K. Srivatsa, Pratyusha Institute of Technology & Management, Tiruvallur, India
- Salah Al Majeed, Military Technological College, Oman
- Santhosh John, Middle East College, Oman
- Talal H. Noor, Taibah University, KSA
- Theo Kanter, Stockholm University, Sweden
- Twala Bhekisipho, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
- Vinod Chandra S S, University of Kerala, India
- Wei Wei, Xi’an University of Technology, China
- Xiaoming Li, University of Delaware, USA
- Zaheer Khan, University of the West of England, UK
- Zeeshan Pervez, University of the West of Scotland, UK
- Ajay Vikram Singh, Middle East College, Oman
- Ali Abbas, Middle East College, Oman
- Amir H. Gandomi, Michigan State University, USA
- Anilloy Frank, Middle East College, Oman
- Ashish Seth, Ibri College of Technology, Oman
- Ashwani Kush, Kurukshetra University, India
- Ayman Al Khazraji, Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman
- Babar Shah, Zayed University, UAE
- Chethan HK, University of Mysore, India
- Chandrika, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, India
- Feras Nadhim Hasoon Al Attar, Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman
- Jitender Grover, MMU, Sadopur, Ambala, India
- Mahadevan G, Annai College of Engineering and Technology, Kumbakonam, India
- Manjunath Aradhya, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore, India
- Mohammed Abushammala, Middle East College, Oman
- Nitin Kumar Pandey, Amity University, Noida, India
- Oday Al-Jerew, Middle East College, Oman
- Prakash HN, Rajeev Institute of Technology, Hassan, India
- Ram Kishore Manchiryal, Middle East College, Oman
- Ravi J, Global academy of Technology, Bangalore, India
- Shaik Asif Hussain, Middle East College, Oman
- Shashirekha H.L, Mangalore University, India
- Smitha Nair, Middle East College, Oman
- Somashekar K, Sambhram institute of Technology, Bangalore, India
- Somasundaram K, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, India
- Subba Reddy N V, Manipal Institute of Technology, India
- Sujin Issac Samuel, Middle East College, Oman
- Suneeta Sachin Rachanaikar, California, USA
- Syed Zakir Ali, Middle East College, Oman
- TS Ghouse Basha, K.O.R.M. College of Engineering, India
- Vani Vasudevan, Karunya University, India
- Vidhya Lavanya Ramachandran, Middle East College, Oman
- Vijaya Kumar Srinivasan, Middle East College, Oman
- Vishal Dattana, Middle East College, Oman
- Yasir Arafat Elahi, Integral University, India
- Zlatinka Kovacheva, Middle East College, Oman