Honorary Chairs
Álvaro Rocha, ISEG, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Hojjat Adeli, The Ohio State University, United States
Rajeev Kanth, University of Turku, Finland
Scientific Committee Chair
Carlos Ferrás Sexto, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Local Organizing Committee
Francisco Hiram Calvo Castro, Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Jesús Manuel Olivares Ceja, Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Scientific Committee
Carlos Ferrás Sexto, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Abel Suing, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Alan Ramírez Noriega, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Mexico
Alcides Alvear, Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez - UAGM, Puerto Rico
Alejandro Valencia Arias, Universidad Señor de Sipán, Colombia
Alexandra González-Eras, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Alexandru Tugui, UAIC, Romania
Alexis Matheu Pérez, Universidad Bernardo O´Higgins, Chile
Altino J M Moraes, ADVANCE, ISEG, Brazil
Álvaro Farias Pinheiro, University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Álvaro López-Martín, University of Malaga, Spain
Ana Azevedo, CEOS.PP / ISCAP / P.PORTO, Portugal
Ana Dinis, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal
Ana Melro, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Ana Paula Silva, Polytechnic University of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Ana Rita Calvão, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Ana Sofia Duque, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Anabela Moreira Bernardino, Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
Andre Kawamoto, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Angel Torres Toukoumidis, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador
Ângela Cristina Marques de Oliveira, Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Angélica Victoria Guillén Pinargote, Univerisdad Técnica de Manabí, Ecuador
Ania Cravero, Universidad de La Frontera, Chile
Anibal Zaldivar Colado, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Mexico
Ankit R. Patel, University of Minho, Portugal
António Brandão, Metro do Porto, SA, Portugal
António Godinho, Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, Portugal
António josé Gonçalves Fernandes, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Aracelly Fernanda Nuñez Naranjo, Universidad Indoamérica, Ecuador
Arlindo Silva, Polytechnic University of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Arlys Michel Lastre Aleaga, UTE, Ecuador
Arnulfo Alanis, Tecnologico Nacional de México, Mexico
August Climent, Ramon LLull University, Spain
Áurea Sousa, University of Azores, Portugal
Beatriz Muñoz Hidalgo, Universidad de Málaga, Spain
Bertil P. Marques, GILT/ISEP/IPP, Portugal
Bruno F Gonçalves, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Carlos Andrés Osorio Toro, Universidad de Manizales, Colombia
Carlos Cares, Universidad de La Frontera, Chile
Carlos Costa, ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Carlos Flores, UABC, Mexico
Carlos Grilo, Polythecnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal
Carlos Morais, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Carlos Rompante Cunha, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
Carlos Tavares Couto, ISTEC Porto, Portugal
Carlos Vaz de Carvalho, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
Celia Rafael, Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Célio Marques, Politecnic University of Tomar, Portugal
Cesar Collazos, Universidad del Cauca, Colombia
Christian Abraham Dios Castillo, Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, Peru
Christian Trefftz, United States
Claudia Berra Barona, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexico
Claudia Cappelli, UERJ - Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Claudio Cilli, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy
Cristiano Maciel, UFMT, Brazil
Cristina Barroco, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Dacyr Gatto, UNINOVE, Brazil
Danilo Matínez, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE, Ecuador
Danish Jamil, Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan
Dante Carrizo, Universidad de Atacama, Chile
Darwin Arias, Tecnologico Universitario Vida Nueva, Ecuador
Daniela Borissova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Denis Cereno Moreno, Universidad Tecnologica de Panama, Panama
Dewar Rico-Bautista, Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander Ocaña, Colombia
Diogo Miguel Carvalho, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Dulce Mourato, ISTEC - Higher Advanced Technologies Institute, Portugal
Dulce Rivero, PuCESI, Ecuador
Eddie Galarza, Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE, Ecuador
Edgar Aurelio Taya-Acosta, Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann, Peru
Eduardo Gabriel Queiroz Palmeira, Santa Catarina State University, Brazil
Eduardo Marques, Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
Elisabete Paulo Morais, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Elisabete Vieira, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Elizabeth Kristina Bravo Huivin, Universidad Privada del Norte, Peru
Elizabeth Morales-Urrutia, Universidad Técnica de Ambato, Ecuador
Eric Ramos Méndez, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, Mexico
Érica Mourão, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
Eugénia Bernardino, Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
Fábio Marques, ESTGA, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Felix Freitag, Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain
Fernando Bandeira, FCB, Portugal
Fernando Bobillo, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Fernando Moreira, Universidade Portucalense, Portugal
Fernando Ribeiro, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Fernando Silva, Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
Filipa Ferraz, University of Minho, Portugal
Filipe Caldeira, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Filipe Cardoso, Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
Filipe Fidalgo, Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Flávia Aparecida Reitz Cardoso, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Francisco Antunes, University of Beira Interior and INESC Coimbra, Portugal
Francisco José García Tartera, UCM, Spain
Gabriel Alberto García-Mireles, University of Sonora, Mexico
Gabriel Barros, Tivo.ec, Ecuador
Gabriel Gomes de Oliveira, UNICAMP, Brazil
Gabriel Guerrero Contreras, University of Cádiz, Spain
Gerardo Arceo Moheno, Universidad Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco, Mexico
Gerardo Matturro, Universidad ORT Uruguay, Uruguay
Giancarlo Sanchez Atuncar, Cesar Vallejo University, Peru
Giraldo De La Caridad Rodríguez, Universidad ECOTEC, Ecuador
Guillermo de los Santos Torres, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, Mexico
Gustavo Eduardo Fernández Villacrés, Instituto Superior Tecnológico España, Ecuador
Hamid AL-Asadi, University of basrah, Iraq
Hernan Paz Penagos, Universidad Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, Colombia
Hugo Sanjurjo-González, University of Deusto, Spain
Inês Messias, Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
Isabel Pedrosa, Coimbra Business School | ISCAC, Portugal
Iván Armuelles Voinov, Universidad de Panamá, Panama
João Tomaz Simoes, Polytechnic University of Tomar, Portugal
Javier Medina, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, Colombia
Jean Araujo, Universidade Federal do Agreste de Pernambuco, Brazil
Jean-Paul Van Belle, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Jerónimo Nunes, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Jesus Manuel Niebla Zatarain, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa, Mexico
Jesus Zamora Mondragon, Universidad Cesar Vallejo, Peru
Joan-Francesc Fondevila-Gascón, Blanquerna-URL, EUM-UdG, Euncet-UPC, EAE Business School, UPF, CECABLE, Spain
João Gondim, University of Brasilia, Brazil
João Guerreiro, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal
Joao Manuel R.S. Tavares, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
João Reis, Lusófona University, Portugal
Jorge Barreiros, Polytechnic of Coimbra - ISEC, Portugal
Jorge Buele, Universidad Indoamérica, Ecuador
Jorge Giraldo-Plaza, Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid, Colombia
Jorge Herrera-Tapia, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí, Ecuador
Jorge Iván Pincay Ponce, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí, Ecuador
José Álvarez-García, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
José Antonio Ogosi Auqui, Universidad César Vallejo, Peru
Jose Antonio Pow-Sang, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru
José Braga de Vasconcelos, Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
Jose Carlos Metrôlho, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Jose Luis Vázquez Noguera, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay
José Machado, University of Minho, Portugal
José Manuel Villegas Izaguirre, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico
Jose Ramon Lopez, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa, Mexico
José Ribeiro, Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal
José Rosado, ISEC-IPC, Portugal
José Salgado, Instituto Politecnico Guarda, Portugal
José Silva, Academia Militar, Portugal
Juan Antonio Meza Fregoso, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexico
Juan Bernardo Montoya Mogollón, São Paulo State University, Brazil
Juan D'Amato, UNCPBA, Argentina
Juan Jesus Ojeda-Castelo, University of Almeria, Spain
Juan M. Santos-Gago, University of Vigo, Spain
Juan Pacheco Torres, Universidad César Vallejo, Peru
Juan Pavón, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Juana del Carmem Bedoya Chanove, Universidad Privada de Tacna, Peru
Julio Cesar Mello-Román, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay
Julio Ernesto Quispe_Rojas, Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiz Gallo, Peru
Karim Guevara Puente de la Vega, Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru
Khutso Lebea, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Laura Guerra, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, Ecuador
Laura Magali Chamba Rueda, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Ledyis Lisbeth Jiménez González, Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador, Ecuador
Leila Weitzel, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
Leonilde Reis, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal (ESCE/IPS), Portugal, Portugal
Lilia Carpio-Jiménez, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Lizbeth Suarez, Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador, Ecuador
Lorena Siguenza, Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador
Lornel Rivas, Universidad Andina del Cusco, Peru
Luis Alberto Munayco Barraza, UCV, Peru
Luis Álvarez Sabucedo, University of Vigo, Spain
Luis Fernando Aguas Bucheli, Universidad de Las Américas, Ecuador
Luis Rosales, Universidad Experimental Politécnica Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuela
Luis Mendes Gomes, University of the Azores, Portugal
Luis Silva Rodrigues, ISCAP, Polytechnic University of Porto, Portugal
Luz Angela Rocha Salamanca, Universidad Distrital Francisco José Caldas, Colombia
Luz Maria Hernández Cruz, Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, Mexico
Luz Sussy Bayona Ore, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru
Mafalda Roxo, INESC TEC, Portugal
Manuel Caeiro Rodríguez, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
Manuel Jesus Sanchez Chero, Universidad Nacional de Frontera, Peru
Manuel Sousa Pereira, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Manuel Tupia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Peru
Marcelo Garcia, Basque Country University, Spain
Marco Javier Suarez Baron, UPTC, Colombia
Marco Quintana, UIDE, Ecuador
Marcos Vincius de Souza Toledo, Instituto Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Maria Amelia Eliseo, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Brazil
María Chávez Chuquimango, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Peru
Maria Cristina Marcelino Bento, UNIFATEA, Brazil
María de la Cruz del Río-Rama, University of Vigo, Spain
Maria do Rosário Bernardo, Universidade Aberta e INESCTEC, Portugal
Maria Elisabete Neves, Politécnico de Coimbra- CBS|ISCAC, Portugal
Maria Isabel Ribeiro, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Maria João Ferreira, Universidade Portucalense, Portugal
Maria José Sousa, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de LIsboa, Portugal
Maria Raquel Patrício, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
María Teresa García-Álvarez, University of A Coruna, Spain
Mário Cruz, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
Mário Negas, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
Marisol B. Correia, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Maritza Elisabet Aguirre Munizaga, Universidad Agraria del Ecuador, Ecuador
Marla TGeresinha Barbosa Geller, CEULS/ULBRA, Brazil
Mauro Oddo Nogueira, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada - Ipea, Brazil
Mazyar Zand, MOP & IAU, Iran
Michal Kvet, Žilinská univerzita v Žiline, Slovakia
Miguel Angel Manso Callejo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Miguel Arcos-Argudo, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador
Miliam Quispe Vargas, Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann, Peru
Milos Maryska, Prague University of Economics and Business, Czechia
Mohammad Salam, Chicago State University, USA
Mónica Aresta, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Mónica Costa, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Nadezda Abbas, Universidad Bernardo O’Higgins, Chile
Naleen Jayasuriya, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Narasimha Rao Vajjhala, University of New York Tirana, Albania
Nello Scarabottolo, Università di Milano, Italy
Nelson Rocha, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Nelson Russo, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
Nico Hillah, , Germany
Nídia Salomé Morais, Viseu Higher School of Education, Portugal
Nilthon Dennis Paredes Quezada, Gerencia Regional de Educación La Libertad, Peru
Noel García-Díaz, Tecnológico Nacional de México, Mexico
Nora del Carmen Osuna Millan, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico
Norka Bedregal-Alpaca, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Peru
Nuno Costa, IPLeiria, Portugal
Nuno Martins, Polytechnic of Cávado and Ave, Portugal
Nuno Melão, Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
Olger Gutierrez Aguilar, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín, Peru
Omar Correa Madrigal, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba
Orlando Belo, University of Minho, Portugal
Oscar Carlos Medina, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional – Facultad Regional Córdoba, Argentina
Osvaldo Dias Silva, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Osvaldo Luiz Oliveira, Unifaccamp, Brazil
Osvaldo Santos, Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Pablo Payró Campos, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, Mexico
Patrícia Leite, Instituto Politécnico Cavado e Ave, Portugal
Patricia Quiroz-Palma, Uleam, Ecuador
Paul Crocker, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Paula Amaro, Polytechnic of Guarda (IPG), Guarda – Portugal, Portugal
Paula Escudeiro, ISEP/GILT (Games Interaction & Learning Technologies), Portugal
Paulo Batista, CIDEHUS, Portugal
Paulo Rurato, Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
Pedro Beça, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Pedro Isaias, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
Pedro Martins, Polytechnic University of Viseu, Portugal
Pedro Manuel do Espírito Santo, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Pedro Sousa, University of Minho, Portugal
Peixoto Hugo, University of Minho, Portugal
Petr Doucek, Prague Univesrity of Economics and Business, Czechia
Piotr Kulczycki, Polish Academy of Science, Systems Research Institute, Poland
Radhakrishna Bhat, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, India
Rafael Rosabal Chamizo, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba
Renato Mauricio Toasa Guachi, Universidad Tecnológica Israel, Ecuador
Rene GARZOZI-PINCAY, Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Ecuador
Ricardo Linden, FSMA, Brazil
Ricardo Simoes, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
Roberto Henriques, Nova ims, Portugal
Rocío González-Sánchez, Rey Juan Carlos University, Spain
Rodolfo Bojorque, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador
Roman Neruda, Institute of Computer Science, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czechia
Rosa Maria Reis, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Rui Cruz, INESC-ID/IST-UL, Portugal
Rui Humberto Pereira, ISCAP/CEOS.PP, Portugal
Rui Quaresma, Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Sam Michael Espinoza Vidaurre, UPT, Peru
Samuel Sepulveda, Universidad de La Frontera, Chile
Samuel Silva, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Sandro Carvalho, Polythecninc of Cavado and Ave
Santiago Gonzales Sánchez, Universidad César Vallejo, Peru
Sara Balderas-Díaz, Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
Sara Dias-Trindade, Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto, Portugal
Segundo Edwin Cieza-Mostacero, Universidad César Vallejo, Peru
Segundo Edwin Cieza-Mostacero, Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego, Peru
Sergio Araya Guzmán, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Chile
Sergio Correia, Portalegre Polytechnic University, Portugal
Sergio Gálvez Rojas, Universidad de Málaga, Spain
Shashi Kant Gupta, Chitkara University, India
Shekhar Rathor, Sam Houston State University, USA
Sofia Ribeiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Sónia Rolland Sobral, REMIT, Universidade Portucalense, Portugal
Suzanne Fonseca Amaro, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Tagleorge Silveira, ISTEC Porto, Portugal
Talha Alam, NTNU Norway, Norway
Tiago Trancoso, Polytechnic of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Thiza Cantuária, , Brazil
Vaidas Giedrimas, Vilnius University, Siauliai Academy, Lithuania
Valderi Leithardt, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Vanessa Tavares Nunes, Inteli - Instituto de Tecnologia e Liderança, Brazil
Veronica Martinez Lazcano, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Mexico
Veronica Segarra Faggioni, UTPL, Ecuador
Verónica Vasconcelos, ISEC - IPC, Portugal
Víctor Manuel Cornejo Aparicio, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Peru
Virginia Araujo, Atlantica University, Portugal
Vitor Gonçalves, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Vitor Santos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - NOVA IMS, Portugal
Waqas Haider Bangyal, Kohsar University Murree, Pakistan
Wagner Tanaka Botelho, Federal University of ABC, Brazil
Yogesh Kumar Jain, Sandip University, India
Youssef GAHI, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco
Yugrnanda Puri, BVCOE, India
Zenaide Silva, Universidade Federal do Sul e Sudeste do Pará, Brazil