Conference Organization Committee:

Honorary Chairs Baoyan Duan, Xidian University, Chun-Hsiung Fang, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan Chin-Chen Chang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan Deyi Li, , China

International Advisory Board Dharma P. Agrawal, University of Cincinnati, USA Guozhen Xiao, Xidian University, China Ning Zhang, University of Manchester, UK Valentina Casola, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy Xinmei Wang, Xidian University, China Tzi-cker Chiueh, Stony Brook University, USA Chengke Wu, Xidian University, China Golden G. Richard III, University of New Orleans, USA Bin-Yih Liao, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan Lilong Cheng, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Yumin Wang, Xidian University, China

Conference Chairs Jeng-Shyang Pan, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan Bao-Long Guo, Xidian University, China Ajith Abraham, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Local Organizing Chairs Xinbo Gao, Member of IEEE Xi'an Section Executive Committee, China Jianyuan Jia, Xidian University, China Jianfeng Ma, Key Lab of Computer Networks and Information Security of Ministry of Education, China

Program Committee Chairs Hui Li, Xidian University, China Wen-Shyong Hsieh, Shu-Te University, Taiwan

xviii Invited Session Chair Jiann-Shu Lee, University of Tainan, Taiwan

Publication Chairs Chin-Shinh Shieh, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan Yunyi Yan, Xidian University, China Leida Li, Xidian University, China

Finance Chairs Hong Wu, Xidian University, China Xianxiang Wu, Xidian University, China Jui-Fang Chang, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan

Program Committee Members Jiwu Huang, Sun Yan-Sen University, China Li Yao, University of Manchester, UK Jianhua Ge, Xidian University, China Ioannis G. Askoxylakis, FORTH-ICS, Greece Dengguo Feng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Konstantinos Markantonakis, Royal Holloway University of London, UK Jun Cheng, Doshisha University, Japan Theodore Tryfonas, University of Bristol, UK Kefei Chen, Jiaotong University, China Matthew Smith, University of Marburg, Germany Damien Sauveron, University of Limoges, France Xianjue Luo, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China Frédérique Biennier, INSA Lyon - LIESP, France Jiuqiang Han, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China Steven Furnell, University of Plymouth, UK Lei Guo, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Romain Laborde, University Paul Sabatier, France Zhemin Duan, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China Hsiang-Cheh Huang, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Shu-Chuan Chu, Cheng-Shiu University, Taiwan Ashutosh Saxena, Infosys Technologies Limited, India Wei Mo, China Electronics Standardization Institute, China George Ghinea, Brunel University, UK Yumin Wang, Xidian University, China

xix Katrin Franke, Gjovik University College, Norway Khalid Saeed, Bialystok Technical University, Poland Yang Qiu, Xidian University, China Omaima Bamasak, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia Guiguang Ding, Tsinghua University, China Rolf Oppliger, eSECURITY Technologies, Switzerland Ali Ahmed Ali, University of Manchester, China Mei Wang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China S. Venkatesan (Venky), University of Texas at Dallas, USA Xianmin Ma, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, China Madjid Merabti, Liverpool John Moores University, UK Yongping Zhang, HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd., China Jiun-Huei Ho, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan Michael Engel, Dortmund University of Technology, Germany Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece Byung-Gil Lee, Information Security Research Division, Korea Min-Shiang Hwang, Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Yves Roudier, EURECOM, France Jung-San Lee, Feng Chia University, Taiwan Chi-Shiang Chan, Asia University, Taiwan Chia-Chen Lin, Providence University, Taiwan Kwok-Yan Lam, Tsinghua University, Taiwan Yong Zhang, Shenzhen University, China Xinpeng Zhang, , China Wei-Bin Lee, Feng Chia University, Taiwan Chung-Huang Yang, Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan Chyuan-Huei Thomas Yang, Hsuan Chuang University, Japan Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University, Japan Shiuh-Jeng Wang, Central Police University, Taiwan Mauricio Papa, University of Tulsa, USA Johnson Thomas, Oklahoma State University, USA Guizhong Liu, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China Ju Liu, University, China Song Xiao, Xidian University, China Yongjian Hu, South China University of Technology, China Keiichi Iwamura, Tokyo University of Science, Japan Zhi Li, Xidian University, China

xx Donato Impedovo, Politecnico di Bari, Italy Zhiwu Li, Xidian University, China Xiangchu Feng, Xidian University, China Keiichi Iwamura, Tokyo University of Science, Japan Jivesh Govil, Cisco Systems Inc., USA Wei Yan, Trend Micro, USA Long Wang, , China Jun-Bao Li, Harbin Institute of Technology, China Chian C. Ho, Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Yonglin Ren, University of Ottawa, Canada Di Jin, University of Oklahoma, USA Anthony Maeder, University of Western Sydney, Australia Tien-Szu Pan, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan

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