Organizing committee

General Chairs

Jiangping Chen (jiangping.chen@unt.edu), College of Information, University of North Texas (UNT), USA

Marcos André Gonçalves, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Jeff M. Allen, College of Information, UNT

Program Chairs

Edward A Fox, Virginia Tech, USA

Min-Yen Kan, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Vivien Petras, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

Local Organization Chairs

Daniel Burgard, UNT Health Science Center Library, USA

Mark Phillips, UNT Libraries, USA

Treasurers

Jeonghyun (Annie) Kim, College of Information, UNT, USA

Xiaozhong Liu, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

Sponsorship Chairs

Abdulrahman Habib, College of Information, UNT, USA

Martin Halbert, UNT Libraries, USA

Doctoral Consortium Chairs

Stephen Downie, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Oksana Zavalina, College of Information, UNT, USA

Sampath Jayarathna, California Polytechnic University, USA

Continuity Chair

Michael Nelson, Old Dominion University, USA

Publicity Chairs

Unmil Karadkar, University of Texas at Austin, USA

Mat Kelly, Old Dominion University, USA

Haihua Chen, University of North Texas, USA

Publication Chairs

Daqing He, University of Pittsburg, USA

Dan Wu, Wuhan University, China

Faryaneh Poursardar, Texas A&M University, USA

Tutorial Chairs

Lillian (Boots) Cassel, Villanova University, USA

Wei Jin, Computer Science, UNT, USA

Workshop Chairs

Zhiwu Xie, Virgina Tech Libraries, USA

Kazunari Sugiyama, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Panel Chairs

Robert H. McDonald, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

Yohei Seki, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Poster & Demo Chairs

Richard Furuta, Texas A&M University, USA

Daniel Alemneh, UNT Libraries, USA 

Liangcai Gao, Peking University, China

Volunteer Chair

Brenda Reyes, College of Information, UNT, USA

Michele Whitehead, UNT Health Science Center Library, USA