Committees EST-2014 Conference General Co-Chairs: Yumi Iwashita, Kyushu University, Japan              Svetlana Yanushkevich, University of Calgary, Canada Program Chair: Adrian Stoica, NASA/JPL, USA Program Co-Chairs: Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh, UK, Charlie Frowd, University of Central Lancashire, Klaus McDonald-Maier, University of Essex, UK ; Local Chair: Maria Rodriguez Moreno, Univ. of Alcalá, Spain Workshop on Autonomous Systems and Security Chairs:  Samia Nefti-Meziani, Salford University, Manchester, UK T Theo Theodoridis, Salford University, Manchester, UK Workshop on Computer Vision Chair: Oscar Martinez Mozos, University of Lincoln, UK Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Bio-inspired Techiques: Kyrre Glette, Univ. of Oslo, Norway Workshop on Hardware Security Chair:  Danilo Gligoroski, NTNU, Norway Advisory Committee Don Bouldin, UTK, USA  Larry LeRoy Constantine, U Madeira, Portugal Mark Nixon, U. Southampton, UK Phil Philips, Asaph Ltd., UK  Nigel Stinton, NHBC, UK Horia N. Teodorescu, TU Iasi, Romania  Steve Trimberger, Xilinx, USA  Japan Liaison  Tetsuya Higuchi, AIST, Japan  Korea Liaison Tai-hoon Kim, Sungshin W. University, Korea Steering Committee Tughrul Arslan, University of Edinburgh, UK  Adrian Stoica, NASA/JPL, USA Program Committee Andrea Francesco Abate, Univ. di Salerno, Italy Wael Adi, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany Ali Ahmadinia, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK Zoe Antoniou, Nokia Research Cambridge, UK Juan Manuel Moreno Arostegui, Tech. Univ. of Catalunya, Spain Nizamettin Aydin, Yildiz University, Turkey Valentina E. Balas, University of  Arad, Romania Nikolaos Bartzoudis, Tech. Univ. of Catalunya, Spain Juergen Becker, University of Karlsruhe, Germany Paul Benjamin, Pace University, USA Richard Bergmair, Univ of  Cambridge, UK Misty Blowers, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA Ahmed Bouridane, Northumbria University, UK Patrick Bours, Gjovik University College, Norway Lionel C. Briand, University of Oslo, Norway Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis, USA Martin Drahansky, Brno Univ. of Tech., Czech Republic Ahmet T. Erdogan, The University of Edinburgh, UK Charlie Frowd, University of Central Lancashire, UK Moncef Gabbouj, Tampere University of Technology, Finland Solange Ghernaouti-Helie, Univ of Lausanne, Switzerland Danilo Gligoroski, NTNU, Norway, Michael Goldsmith, Univ. of Warwick, UK Richard Guest, University of Kent, UK Helena Handschuh, Cryptography Research, USA and KULeuven, Belgium Sue Ellen Haupt, Pennsylvania State University, USA Daniel Howard, QinetiQ, UK Terry Huntsberger, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA Yumi Iwashita, Kyushu University, Japan Kimmo Jarvinen, Aalto Univ, Finland Johan Jenvald, Linkoping University, Sweden H J Kadim, LJM University, UK Didier Keymeulen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA Svein Johan Knapskog, NTNU, Norway, Matthew Leinhos, Sandia National Laboratories, USA Vincenzo Loia, Univ. of Salerno, Italy Mario Malcangi, Universita degli studi di Milano, Italy Konstantinos Markantonakis, Univ of London, UK Maria De Marsico, Univ. di Salerno, Italy Trevor Martin, University of Bristol, UK Javier Ortega-Garcia, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain Vasile Palade, Oxford University, UK Isabella Panella, Selex Galileo, UK Ioanna D. Papadopoulou, Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece Konstantinos Papapanagiotou, Univ. of Athens, Greece Pedro Melo Pinto, UTAD, Portugal George Polyzos, Athens Univ, Greece Hugo Proenca, Univ. of Beira Interior, Portugal Gang Qu, University of Maryland, USA Vlad P. Shmerko, University of Calgary, Canada Konstantinos Sirlantzis, University of Kent, UK Nigel Stinton, NHBC, UK Makoto Takahashi, Nagoya University, Japan Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares, University of Porto, Portugal Jim Torresen, University of Oslo, Norway Andreas Westfeld, U of Applied Sciences Dresden, Germany Uffe Kock Wiil, Univ of Southern Denmark, Denmark Svetlana Yanushkevich, University of Calgary, Canada