Honorary Chair

Álvaro Rocha, University of Coimbra, Portugal

 

Honorary co-Chair

Lakhmi C. Jain, University of Camberra, Australia

  

General Chairs

Manolo Paredes, Universidad de Las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

José Avelino Moreira Victor, University Institute of Maia &  Polchnic Institute of Maia, Portugal

 

Local Organizing Committee

Cruz Henry, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Pablo Alban, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Patricio Reyes, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Teresa Guarda, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE, Ecuador

 

Scientific Committee

  

Teresa Guarda, ESPE - University of the Armed Forces, Ecuador (Chair)

  

Abderrazak Sebaa, University of Bejaia, Algeria

Alessandra Pieroni, Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Italy

Alex Fernando Jimenez Velez, FAE, Ecuador

Álvaro Rocha, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Amita Nandal, UIST, Ohrid, Macedonia

Ana Paula Brandão, University of Minho, Portugal

Anacleto Correia, CINAV/Escola Naval, Portugal

Ana-Maria Cretu, Carleton University, Canada

André Koscianski, UTFPR, Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil

Andrea D'Ambrogio, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

Andrea Visconti, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Angelo Borzino, Brazilian Army Technological Center, Brazil

Angelo Brayner, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

António Abreu Silva, ISCAP - Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto, Portugal

Antonios Andreatos, Hellenic Air Force Academy, Greece

Arjun Singh Saud, Tribhuvan University, Nepal

Arlindo Veiga, Universidade de Cabo Verde, Cape Verde

Arturo Clery, Unversidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Ecuador

Asanka Pallewatta, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Bilan Zhu, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan

Bruno de Pinho Silveira, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Bruno Madeira, ctex, Brazil

Byron Oviedo, Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo, Ecuador

Calogero Vetro, University of Palermo, Italy

Carlos Eduardo Paes, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil

Carlos Hernan Fajardo Toro, Universidad Ean, Colombia

Carlos Rouco, Portuguese Military Academy, Portugal

Carlos Ribeiro, Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil

Celio Puga, Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana, Ecuador

Chakib Taybi, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed First University, Morocco

Chandra Kishore Somasundaram, University of Information Science and Technology “St. Paul the Apostle”, Macedonia

Chiara Braghin, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Chih-Hsien Huang, imec, Belgium

Chinenye Ajibo, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria

Claudia Jacy Barenco Abbas, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

Constantino Ribeiro, Centro federal de educação tecnologica do Rio de Janeiro, CEFET-RJ, Brazil

Dacyr Dante de Oliveira Gatto, Universidade Nove de Julho - UNINOVE, Brazil

Damir Blazevic, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology Osijek, Croatia

Daniel Sampaio, University Institute of Maia, Portugal

David Moura, Centro Tecnológico do Exército, Brazil

Diego Paes de Andrade Peña, Federal University of Maranhão - UFMA, Brazil

Dilip Sarkar, University of Miami, United States

Dimitrios Dalaklis, World Maritime University (WMU), Sweden

Domenica Costantino, Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Edison Espinosa, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Eduardo Izycki, Presidência da República do Brasil, Brazil

Eduardo Siqueira Brick, Universidade Federal Fluminense - Instituto de Estudos Estratégicos, Brazil

Elisa Francomano, University of Palermo, Italy

Emanuele Bellini, Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates

Enrique Carrera, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Esteban Castellanos, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Eugen Rusu, Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania

Eugénio Almeida, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Center for International Studies, Lisboa, Portugal

Eurico Figueiredo, Instituto de Estudos Estratégicos, UFF, Brazil

Fabián Ramírez, Colombian Naval Academy "Almirante Padilla", Colombia

Fahmina Taranum, Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology, India

Felipe Torres Leite, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte - UERN, Brazil

Felipe  Torres Leite, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Brazil

Felipe Semaan, Department of Analytical Chemistry UFF, Brazil

Fernando Almeida, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil

Fernando Almeida, University of Campinas, Brazil

Filipe Sá, Câmara Municipal de Penacova, Portugal

Flávio de Barros Vidal, University of Brasilia, Brazil

Franklin Dominguez Ruiz, Universidad da Coruna, Ecuador

Franklin Silva, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Gabriele Virzi' Mariotti, University of Palermo, Italy

Galo Andrade Daza, AGUENA Centro de Estudios Estratégicos de la Armada, Ecuador

Geert De Cubber, Royal Military Academy, Belgium

Geovanni Ninahualpa, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Giovana Garrido, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Panama

Giovanni Minafò, University of Palermo, Italy

Giuseppe Stecca, CNR-IASI National Research Council - Institute of Systems Analysis and Computer Science, Italy

Gladys Lagos, Universidad de Guayaquil, Ecuador

Glauber Cruz, Federal University of Maranhão, Brazil

Gloria Maritza Valencia Vivas, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Guido Coello, Armada del Ecuador, Ecuador

Guilherme Pussieldi, Universidade Federal de Viçosa - Campus Florestal, Brazil

Gustavo Charles Peixoto de Oliveira, Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil

Hachem Slimani, University of Bejaia, Algeria

Helio de Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco BRASIL, Brazil

Henrique Silva, ISMAI, Portugal

Hiroshika Premarathne, FCT, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Hugo Peixoto, Algoritmi Research Center, University of Minho, Portugal

Hugo Rebelo, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal

Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Isabel Lopes, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Ivan Machado, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil

Jaime Meza, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

Javier Poncela, Universidad de Málaga, Spain

Jeimy Cano, Universidad del Rosario, Colombia

Jiahn-Horng Chen, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

João Carlos Gonçalves Reis, Aveiro University, Portugal

João Reis, Portuguese Military Academy, Portugal

João Vidal de Carvalho, Instituto Politécnico do Porto / ISCAP, Portugal

João Almeida Silveira, IPRI - Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais, Portugal

João Evangelista, Universidade Nove de Julho, Brazil

João Magalhães, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal

Joelson Antônio dos Santos, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil

Johnny Flores, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, Nicaragua

Jorge Gonzalez Chapela, Centro Universitario de la Defensa de Zaragoza, Spain

Jorge Barbosa, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra/Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra e Instituto da Defesa Nacional, Portugal

Jorge Buele, Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica, Ecuador

Jorge Gomez, Universidad de Córdoba, Colombia

Jose Antonio Apolinario Junior, IME - SE/3, Brazil

José Avelino Moreira Victor, Instituto Universitário da Maia, Instituto Politécnico da Maia, Portugal

José Luís Reis, IPAM - Instituto Português de Marketing, Portugal

José Miguel de Carvalho Cerqueira, Instituto Universitário Militar / Academia Militar / Swedish Defence University, Portugal

Juan Tarquino Calderon Cisneros, UNEMI - Universidad Estatal de Milagro, Ecuador

Juan Pelaez, Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador

Julio Cesar Duarte, IME, Brazil

Julio Gonzalez, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Colombia

Jurij Mihelič, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Kalinka Kaloyanova, Sofia University, Bulgaria

Kátia Regina de Souza, Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil

Kleber Cavalcanti Cabral, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Brazil

Lidice Haz, Universidad de Guayaquil, Ecuador

Lokesh Ramamoorthi, University of Miami, United States

Lúcio Agostinho Barreiros dos Santos, Instituto Universitário Militar, Portugal

Luigi Palizzolo, University of Palermo, Italy

Luis Alvarez Sabucedo, University of Vigo, Spain

Luis Anido Rifón, Universidade de Vigo, Spain

Luis Carral Couce, Universidad de La Coruña, Spain

Luis Dieulefait, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

Luis Eduardo Palacios Aguirre, Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana, Ecuador

Luis Mazon, Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Ecuador

Luis Tello-Oquendo, Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Ecuador

Luiz Goncalves Junior, Sao Paulo State University - Unesp, Brazil

Manuel A. Fernández-Villacañas Marín, Technical University of Madrid & Spanish Air Force, Spain

Manuel Francisco González Penedo, CITIC, Centro de Investigación CITIC, UDC, Spain

Manuel Tupia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Perú, Peru

Manuel Sánchez Rubio, UNIR, Spain

Manuela Sarmento, Military University Institute, Portugal

Marcello Vanali, Università di Parma, Italy

Marcelo Henrique Prado da Silva, Instituto Militar de Engenharia - IME, Brazil

Marco Flores, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico

Marcos Alexandruk, Universidade Nove de Julho - UNINOVE, Brazil

Marcos Barreto, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil

Maria Augusta Fernández Moreno, Universidad Católica de Ibarra, Ecuador

María Carolina Romero Lares, World Maritime University, Sweden

Maria Martins, Academia Militar de Portugal, Portugal

Marino belloni, Dept. Phisics, Mathematics and Informatic, Italy

Mario Ron, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE, Ecuador

Maroi Agrebi, University of Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, France

Marta Nowakowska, Military University of Land Forces, Poland

Martín López Nores, University of Vigo, Spain

Matheus Pinheiro Ferreira, Military Institute of Engineering (IME), Brazil

Mauricio Loachamín Valencia, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Maurizio Migliaccio, Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope, Italy

Maximo Jr. Q. Mejia, World Maritime University, Sweden

Miguel Ángel Domínguez Puertas, University of Extremadura, Spain

Milton Itzhak Littuma, Ecuadorian Air Force, Ecuador

Mohamed Abouelela, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Mohammad alrousan, Jordan Univ. Of Science & Technology, Jordan

Mohammad Pasha, MJCET, India

Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology, (Osmania University), India

Muhammed Ali Aydin, Istanbul University, Turkey

Nina Figueira, Brazilian Army, Brazil

Ninoslav Marina, UIST, Macedonia

Olmer Garcia-Bedoya, Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Colombia

Pastor David Chávez Muñoz, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Peru, Peru

Paulo Afonso Lopes da Silva, Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil

Paulo Nunes, Portuguese Hydrographic Office, Portugal

Pedro Ferreira, CENTEC, Portugal

Pedro Oliveira, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Rafael Timoteo de Sousa Junior, University of Brasilia, Brazil

Ramiro Delgado, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Raquel Pérez-Aloe Valverde, University of Extremadura, Spain

Rashed Mustafa, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Raul Villa Caro, EXPONAV / Universidad de la Coruña, Spain

Regilberto Girão, Ministério Público Federal, Brazil

Renato Jose Sassi, Universidade Nove de Julho, Brazil

Renato José Sassi, Universidade Nove de Julho, Brazil

Ricardo J. Rodríguez, University of Zaragoza, Spain

Robert Beeres, Netherlands Defence Academy, Netherlands

Roberto Andrade, Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Ecuador

Robson Pacheco Pereira, Instituto Militar de Engenharia - IME/RJ, Brazil

Rodrigo Franklin Frogeri,  Centro Universitario do Sul de Minas UNIS-MG / Centro Federal de Educacao Tecnologica de Minas Gerais - CEFETMG, Brazil

Ronaldo Salles, Military Institute of Engineering - IME, Brazil

Rosalba Rodríguez Reyes, Universidad de Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Rui Carreira, Maia Politechnic Institute, Portugal

Rui Lucena, Military University Institute - Military Academy, Portugal

Sabrina Silveira, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil

Salif Silva, University of Cabo Verde, Cape Verde

Santiago Gonzales Sánchez, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Perú

Sarat Mohapatra, Centre for Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering(CENTEC), Instituto Superior Tecnico, The University of Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal

Sebastião Alves Filho, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte - UERN, Brazil

Sergio Ivan Rueda Forero, Colombian Navy, Colombia

Sidnei Alves de Araújo, Universidade Nove de Julho, Brazil

Silvio Berardi, University Niccolò Cusano - Rome, Italy

Silvio Melo, Universidade federal de Pernambuco, Brazil

Simon Vrhovec, University of Maribor, Slovenia

Sonia Cárdenas Delgado, University of the Armed Forces ESPE, Ecuador

Susana Molina, Universidad Estatal Península Santa Elena, Ecuador

Suzana Paula Gomes Fernando da Silva Lampreia, Marinha Portuguesa, Portugal

Telmo Bento, ISMAI/IPMAIA, Portugal

Thanaphong Thanasaksiri, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Thanasis Loukopoulos, Univ. Of Thessaly, Greece

Theofilos Toulkeridis, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador

Thomas Ferdinand Heye, Universidade Federal Fluminense - Instituto de Estudos Estratégicos, Brazil

Toni Lupo, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy

Uma N. Dulhare, MJCET,Hyderabad, India

Valdemar Vicente Graciano Neto, Federal University of Goias, Brazil

Valdemar Graciano Neto, Federal University of Goias, Brazil

Veronica rossano, Department of computer science - University of bari, Italy

Victor Hugo Costa de Albuquerque Albuquerque, Universidade de Fortaleza, Brazil

Vinicius Petrucci, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil

Vitelio Brustolin, INEST/UFF & Harvard University, United States

Wagner Tanaka Botelho, Federal University of ABC, Brazil

Waldyr Benits Jr, ctex, Brazil

Yeshica Ormeño Ayala, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Peru

Zohra Bakkoury, Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs, Morocco