Past keynotes

FedCSIS 2023

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Lipika Dey

Lipika Dey

Tata Consultancy Services
Keynote title: Deciphering Clinical Narratives – Augmented Intelligence for Decision Making in Health Care Sector
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Marta Kwiatkowska

Marta Kwiatkowska

University of Oxford
Keynote title: When to trust AI…
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Andrea Omicini

Andrea Omicini

Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, Italy
Keynote title: Measuring Trustworthiness in Neuro-Symbolic Integration
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Roman Słowiński

Roman Słowiński

Poznań University of Technology
Keynote title: Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding by Constructive Preference Learning

FedCSIS 2022

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Krassimir Atanassov

Krassimir Atanassov

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Keynote title: Remarks on index matrices
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Chris Cornelis

Chris Cornelis

Ghent University, Department of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
Keynote title: Hybridization of Fuzzy Sets and Rough Sets: Achievements and Opportunities
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Bogusław Cyganek

Bogusław Cyganek

AGH - University of Science and Technology, Cracow, Poland
Keynote title: Modern C++ in the era of new technologies and challenges – why and how to teach modern C++?
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Ivan Lukovic

Ivan Lukovic

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Serbia
Keynote title: Organizational capability for information management – do we feel a Big Data crisis?
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Andrzej Skowron

Andrzej Skowron

University of Warsaw, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, Poland
Keynote title: Rough Sets Turn 40: From Information Systems to Intelligent Systems
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Franco Zambonelly

Franco Zambonelli

University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Keynote title: Individual and collective self-development

FedCSIS 2021

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David Bader

David Bader

Distinguished Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Keynote title: Solving Global Grand Challenges with High Performance Data Analytics
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Rajkumar Buyya

Rajkumar Buyya

Director, Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Lab, 
University of Melbourne, Australia CEO, Manjrasoft Pvt Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
Keynote title: Neoteric Frontiers in Cloud and Edge Computing
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Hristo Djidjev

Hristo Djidjev

Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Keynote title: Using quantum annealing for discrete optimization
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Moshe Y Vardi

Moshe Y Vardi

Professor, Rice University, USA
Keynote title: Lessons from COVID-19: Efficiency vs Resilience

FedCSIS 2020

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Christian Blum

Christian Blum

Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain
Keynote title: Are you a Hybrid? Yes, of course, everyone is a Hybrid nowadays!
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George Boustras

George Boustras

European University Cyprus
Keynote title: Critical Infrastructure Protection – on the interface of safety and security
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Hans-Georg Fill

Hans-Georg Fill

University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Keynote title: From Digital Transformation to Digital Ubiquity: The Role of Enterprise Modeling

FedCSIS 2019

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Enrique Alba

Enrique Alba

University of Málaga, Spain
Keynote title: Intelligent Systems for Smart Cities
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Francisco Herrera

Francisco Herrera

Dept. Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence Andalusian Research Institute in Data Science and Computational Intelligence (DaSCI) University of Granada
Keynote title: Deep Data and Big Learning: More quality data for better knowledge
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George Spanoudakis

George Spanoudakis

Research Centre for Adaptive Computing Systems (CeNACS), School of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering, City, University of London
Keynote title: Cyber security risks: Comprehensive mitigation through technical, contractual and financial mitigation mechanisms

FedCSIS 2018

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Mehmet Aksit

Mehmet Aksit

Formal Methods and Tools Group, Chair Software Engineering; Department of Computer Science, University of Twente
Keynote title: The Role of Computer Science and Software Technology in Organizing Universities for Industry 4.0 and Beyond
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Jan Bosch

Jan Bosch

Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden; Director of the Software Center
Keynote title: Towards a Digital Business Operating System
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Włodzisław Duch

Włodzisław Duch

Professor at Department of Informatics, and NeuroCognitive Laboratory, Center for Modern Interdisciplinary Technologies, Nicolaus Copernicus University
Keynote title: Neurocognitive informatics for understanding brain functions
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Rory V. O'Connor

Rory V. O'Connor

Professor at Dublin City University, Ireland; Head of Delegation (for Ireland) to the international standardization bodies ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7
Keynote title: Demystifying the World of ICT Standardisation: An Insiders Viewpoint

FedCSIS 2017

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Giancarlo Guizzardi

Giancarlo Guizzardi

Professor of Computer Science, Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Italy; Senior Member of the Ontology and Conceptual Modeling Research Group (NEMO), Brazil
Keynote title: Carving Reality at its Digital Joints: The Role of Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modeling in Next-Generation Information Systems Engineering
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Marjan Mernik

Marjan Mernik

Professor, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Keynote title: Domain-Specific Languages: A Systematic Mapping Study
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Zbigniew Michalewicz

Zbigniew Michalewicz

Chief Scientist, Complexica, Australia
Keynote title: When AI meets Big Data
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Peter Palensky

Peter Palensky

Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Keynote title: Modeling and Simulation of Intelligent Electrical Power Grids
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Jan Vitek

Jan Vitek

Professor, Computer Science, Northeastern University, USA; Head of PRL@PRG, the Programming Research Lab at FIT, CTU in Prague
Keynote title: Data Analysis for the Masses

FedCSIS 2016

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Frederik Ahlemann

Frederik Ahlemann

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Keynote title: How digital transformation shapes corporate IT: Ten theses about the IT organization of the future
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Stan Matwin

Stan Matwin

Dalhousie University, University of Ottawa, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Science
Keynote title: Big Water Meets Big Data: Analytics of the AIS Ship Tracking Data
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Michael Segal

Michael Segal

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Keynote title: Location always matters: how to improve performance of dynamic networks?
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Clemens Szyperski

Clemens Szyperski

Microsoft, Redmond, WA, USA
Keynote title: Service focus and focused service composition

FedCSIS 2015

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Mohammed Atiquzzaman

Mohammed Atiquzzaman

School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma
Keynote title: Extending the Internet to Space
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Rick Glick

Rick Glick

Infobright, Inc.
Keynote title: Current Trends in Analytic Databases
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Wojtek Kozaczynski

Wojtek Kozaczynski

Microsoft, Redmond, WA, US
Keynote title: What has gone wrong in the cloud? Monitoring cloud infrastructure and things that run in it.
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John F. Sowa

John F. Sowa

VivoMind Research, LLC
Keynote title: The Cognitive Cycle

FedCSIS 2014

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Marco Aiello

Marco Aiello

University of Groningen
Keynote title: EmPowering the Power Grid through ICT
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Irwin King

Irwin King

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Keynote title: Big Education in the Era of Big Data
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Michael Luck

Michael Luck

King's College London
Keynote title: Toward Electronic Order
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Ivan Stojmenovic

Ivan Stojmenovic

Deakin University, Australia (on leave from University of Ottawa, Canada)
Keynote title: Mobile Cloud, Crowd and Fog Computing, Communications and Sensing

FedCSIS 2013

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Wil van der Aalst

Wil van der Aalst

Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands
Keynote title: Process Mining: Making Sense of Processes Hidden in Big Event Data
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Barrett R. Bryant

Barrett R. Bryant

University of North Texas
Keynote title: Grammarware, Semantics and Modelware
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Pedro José Marrón

Pedro José Marrón

University of Duisburg-Essen and Fraunhofer FKIE
Keynote title: Are we Ready to Go Large-Scale? Embedded Technologies for Smart Cities
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Márta Nagy Rothengass

Márta Nagy Rothengass

European Commission DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Unit G3 - Data Value Chain
Keynote title: Data value chain in Europe
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Jacek M. Zurada

Jacek M. Zurada

University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA; 2014 IEEE VP-Technical Activities (2013-Elect)
Keynote title: Nonnegative Matrix Factorization and Its Application to Pattern Analysis and Text Mining

FedCSIS 2012

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Ana Luisa Nobre Fred

Ana Luisa Nobre Fred

Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Keynote title: Data Mining using Clustering Ensembles
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Paweł Gepner

Paweł Gepner

INTEL
Keynote title: Race to Exascale with Intel Architecture
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Janusz Górski

Janusz Górski

Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
Keynote title: Using evidence based arguments to support trust
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Thad Starner

Thad Starner

Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Keynote title: Wearable Computing: Through the Looking Glass

FedCSIS 2011

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Klaus-Peter Fähnrich

Klaus-Peter Fähnrich

Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Business Information Systems, University of Leipzig, Germany
Keynote title: Service Engineering as an important part of Service Science
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Mike Hinchey

Mike Hinchey

Lero — the Irish Software Engineering Research Centre, University of Limerick, Ireland
Keynote title: Evolving Critical Systems
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Bohdan Macukow

Bohdan Macukow

Department of Computer Science and Numerical Methods, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Keynote title: What is Artificial Intelligence
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Andrzej Skowron

Andrzej Skowron

Institute of Mathematics (Section of Mathematical Logic), University of Warsaw, Poland
Keynote title: Rough Sets and Complex Vague Concepts

IMCSIT 2010

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Wolfgang Gentzsch

Wolfgang Gentzsch

DEISA and OGF
Keynote title: HPC systems, grids and clouds
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Francesca Toni

Francesca Toni

Department of Computing, Imperial College London
Keynote title: Argumentation to support intelligent agents in multi-agent systems

IMCSIT 2009

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Juliusz Lech Kulikowski

Juliusz Lech Kulikowski

Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering PAS
Keynote title: Decision Making Supported by Fuzzy Deontological Statements
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Stephan Pascall

Stephan Pascall

Adviser, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media, Directorate C
Keynote title: An all inclusive ERA in ICT RTD
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James Quentin Stafford-Fraser

James Quentin Stafford-Fraser

Cambridge Visual Networks Ltd.. UK
Keynote title: From Concepts to Companies

IMCSIT 2008

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Paolo Bresciani

Paolo Bresciani

European Commission
Keynote title: Software and Services in the Future Internet the 7th Framework Programme perspective
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Mike Hinchey

Mike Hinchey

University of Limerick, Ireland
Keynote title: You Can't Get There from Here! Problems and Potential Solutions in Developing New Classes of Complex Computing Systems

IMCSIT 2007

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Janusz Kacprzyk

Janusz Kacprzyk

Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Science, Poland
Keynote title: Human centric computing paradigms, computing with words, and intelligent decision support systems: a synergistic combination?
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Jan Madey

Jan Madey

University of Warsaw, Poland
Keynote title: Specification languages versus programming languages — a historical perspective