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Previous Invited Speakers

The researchers below were distinguished invited speakers at previous CLOSER conferences.
We are indebted to them for their contribution to heighten the conference level.

2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011

2017

Not Acid, Not Base, but Salt - A Transaction Processing Perspective on Blockchains
Stefan Tai, TU Berlin, Germany

Big Data, Smart Data and Imbalanced Classification - Preprocessing, Models and Challenges
Francisco Herrera, University of Granada, Spain

Challenges on Big data based Clouds Health-Care for Risk Predictions based on Ensemble Classifiers and Subjective Analysis
Hamido Fujita, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan

Big Data - Evolution, Trends and Opportunities
Roy Cecil, IBM Portugal, Portugal

2016

Security and Privacy in the Cloud    
Pierangela Samarati, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Native Cloud Applications - Why Virtual Machines, Images and Containers Miss the Point!    
Frank Leymann, University of Stuttgart, Germany

Complexity Science with the Internet of Things  
Peter Sloot, Complexity Institute Singapore, Singapore; ITMO St. Petersburg; Russion Federation; University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

The New Era of Multi-dimensional Data Management  
Verena Kantere, University of Geneva, Switzerland

RTTMM: Role Based 3-Tier Mobility Model for Evaluation of Delay Tolerant Routing Protocols in Post Disaster Situation    
Mohammed Atiquzzaman, University of Oklahoma, United States

2015

Cloud Computing and Big Data Can Improve the Quality of Our Life  
Victor Chang, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China

Change Alone is Unchanging - Continuous Context-aware Adaptation of Service-based Systems for Smart Cities and Communities  
Paolo Traverso, Center for Information Technology - IRST (FBK-ICT), Italy

In-transit Analytics on Distributed Clouds - Applications and Architecture    
Omer Rana, Cardiff University, United Kingdom

At Scale Enterprise Computing    
Chung-Sheng Li, Accenture, United States

Software- and Systems Architecture for Smart Vehicles    
Cornel Klein, Siemens AG, Germany

2014

Agile Infrastructure at CERN - Moving 9'000 Servers into a Private Cloud    
Helge Meinhard, CERN, IT Department, Switzerland

Probabilistic Resource Allocation based on a Large Deviations Principle    
Paulo Gonçalves, INRIA-DANTE, France

OpenNebula - Latest Innovations in Private Cloud Computing    
Ignacio Martín Llorente, OpenNebula Director and CEO & Full Professor at UCM, Spain

2013

Breathing in the Clouds - Thin Air or Bad Atmosphere?    
Gottfried Vossen, WWU Münster, Germany

Reducing Energy Consumption by using Clouds    
Ivona Brandić, Vienna UT, Austria

Data Science, Clouds and X-Informatics    
Geoffrey Charles Fox, Indiana University, United States

2012

PERFORMANCE OF CLOUDS - Issues and Research Directions    
Eleni Karatza, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

EXPERIMENTAL COMPUTER SCIENCE - Approaches and Instruments    
Frédéric Desprez, Antenne Inria Giant, Minatec Campus, France

DATA INTENSIVE SCIENCE AND CLOUD COMPUTING    
Fabrizio Gagliardi, Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain

Cloud Standards    
Arlindo Dias, IBM Portugal, Portugal

2011

SMART CLOUD ENGINEERING, NOMENCLATURE, AND ENABLEMENT  
Tony Shan, Keane Inc., United States

CLOUD SERVICE SUPPLY CHAIN  
Donald Ferguson, Columbia University, United States

PROVISIONING OBJECT-ORIENTED SERVICE CLOUDS FOR EXERTION-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING  
Michael Sobolewski, Multidisciplinary Science and Technology Center, AFRL/WPAFB, United States

LEVERAGING ARCHITECTURE - Service Engineering as the Next Challenge  
Wil Janssen, Networked Enterprises Manager, Netherlands


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