Mourad Elloumi, PhD, is Professor in Computer Science at the University of Tunis-El Manar, Tunisia. Dr. Elloumi is the author/co-author of more than 50 publications in international journals and conference proceedings related to Algorithmics, Computational Molecular Biology, and Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining.

Costas S. Iliopoulos, PhD, is Professor of AlgorithmDesign at King's College London, UK. Dr. Iliopoulos co-authored over 300 peer-reviewed articles in pattern matching and combinatorics of strings. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Discrete Algorithms, Computer Mathematics & Combinatorial Computing, and System Biology & Biomedical Technologies.

Jason T. L. Wang, PhD, is Professor of Computer Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA. Dr. Wang has published extensively on Data Mining and Computational Molecular Biology, and has been a member of program committees for over 200 conferences and workshops in these and related areas.

Albert Y. Zomaya, PhD, is the Chair Professor of High Performance Computing & Networking in the School of Information Technologies, University of Sydney, Australia. Dr. Zomaya published more than 500 scientific papers and articles and is author, co-author or editor of more than 20 books. Dr. Zomaya is Fellow of AAAS, IEEE, and IET.