Program Committee

JCDL 2026  |  October 13–16, 2026

The JCDL 2026 Program Committee includes researchers and practitioners from digital libraries, information science, computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, and related interdisciplinary areas.

Program Committee Members

Abdul Rahman ShaikhNorthern Illinois University
Adiba Ibnat HossainNorthern Illinois University
Alex ThurmanColumbia University
Alexander NwalaWilliam & Mary
Ali ShiriUniversity of Alberta
Amun KharelVirginia Tech
Anderson FerreiraUFOP
Andrew CoxThe University of Sheffield
Antoine DoucetUniversity of La Rochelle
Bhanuka MahanamaOld Dominion University
Bipasha BanerjeeVirginia Tech
Bofu DongIndiana University, Indianapolis
Boyuan GuanFlorida International University
Brenda AyalaUniversity of Alberta
Chao MinNanjing University
Chen QiaoThe University of Hong Kong
Chengzhi ZhangNanjing University of Science and Technology
Chong ChenSchool of Management, Beijing Normal University
Claire TimpanyUniversity of Waikato
Daniel AlemnehUniversity of North Texas
Daniel EvansUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Daniela GifuRomanian Academy – Iasi branch & “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi
David KoopNorthern Illinois University
David NicholsUniversity of Waikato
Davy Tsz Kit NgThe Education University of Hong Kong
Dhruv GuptaNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Dietmar WolframUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Dion GohNanyang Technological University
Douglas TudhopeUniversity of South Wales
Edward FoxVirginia Tech
Eman AbdelrahmanVirginia Tech
Erin CanningUniversity of Oxford
Fahmid Shahriar IqbalUniversity of North Texas
Florian ReitzSchloss Dagstuhl LZI
George TsatsaronisRCO Data Science, Elsevier B.V.
Gilles HubertIRIT
Giorgio Maria Di NunzioUniversity of Padua
Guillaume CabanacIRIT – Université de Toulouse
Guoxiu HeEast China Normal University
Haihua ChenUniversity of North Texas
Hamed AlhooriNorthern Illinois University
Haoxuan ZhangUniversity of North Texas
Harald SackFIZ Karlsruhe, Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure & KIT Karlsruhe
Harish Varma SiravuriNorthern Illinois University
Himarsha JayanettiOld Dominion University
Hussein SulemanUniversity of Cape Town, South Africa
I-Chin WuNational Taiwan Normal University
Ian RuthvenUniversity of Strathclyde
Ibrahim Al AzherNorthern Illinois University
Ina FourieUniversity of Pretoria
Ingo FrommholzModul University Vienna
Iris XieUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Israel MendonçaKumamoto University
J. Stephen DownieUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jacob JettAssociation of State Floodplain Managers
Jean-Marc OgierUniversity of La Rochelle, Laboratoire L3i
Jenq-Haur WangNational Taipei University of Technology
Jeonghyun (Annie) KimUniversity of North Texas
Jian WuOld Dominion University
Jiangping ChenUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jie ZhouNorthern Illinois University
Jim JansenQatar Computing Research Institute
Jin MaoCenter for the Studies of Information Resources, Wuhan University
Jingzhu WeiSun Yat-sen University
Jinzhu ZhangCollege of Economics and Management, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Jiqun LiuThe University of Oklahoma
Jodi SchneiderUniversity of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Joseph TennisUniversity of Washington
Katrina FenlonUniversity of Maryland, College Park
Kazunari SugiyamaOsaka Seikei University
Komala Subramanyam CherukuriUniversity of North Texas
Kristen ScottiCarnegie Mellon University
Laxmigayathri ChallaUniversity of North Texas
Le YangUniversity of Oregon
Lei LiDepartment of Information Management, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
Lingzi HongUniversity of North Texas
Lulwah AlkulaibKuwait University
Maja ŽumerUniversity of Ljubljana
Makanjuola OgunleyeVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Marc BertinUniversité Marie & Louis Pasteur
Marcel R. AckermannSchloss Dagstuhl LZI
Marie KatsuraiDoshisha University
Mark V. AlbertUniversity of North Texas
Martin SchälerUniversity of Salzburg
Mat KellyDrexel University
Maureen HenningerUniversity of Technology Sydney
Mehri SattariUniversity of North Texas
Meijun LiuFudan University
Mengjia WuUniversity of Technology Sydney
Mengqi LuoWuhan University
Michael NelsonOld Dominion University
Michele WeigleOld Dominion University
Miftahul Jannat MokarramaNorthern Illinois University
Milena DobrevaUniversity of Strathclyde
Miriam BlakePacific Northwest National Laboratory
Monica LandoniUniversità della Svizzera italiana, USI
Monika AkbarUniversity of Texas at El Paso
Mosab RezaeiDepartment of Computer Science at the Northern Illinois University
Murtuza ShahzadNorthern Illinois University
Nicholas TaylorLos Alamos National Laboratory
Nuno FreireINESC-ID
Patrice BellotAix-Marseille Université – CNRS (LIS)
Pengyi ZhangPeking University
Peter MutschkeGESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
Philipp SchaerTH Köln – University of Applied Sciences
Plaban Kumar BhowmickIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Pradeep TeregowdaIBM
Praveen RaoUniversity of Missouri
Qingqing ZhouNanjing Normal University
Rajesh PiryaniAKKODIS Research
Ralf SchenkelTrier University
Reva FreedmanNorthern Illinois University
Robert H. McDonaldUniversity of Texas at Austin
Roman KernKnow-Center GmbH
Rongqian MaIndiana University Bloomington
Rui TaoNanjing University
Ryan ShawThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Saber ZerhoudiUniversität Passau
Sallyjo CunninghamUniversity of Waikato
Sampanna KahuVirginia Tech
Sarantos KapidakisUniversity of West Attica
Satvik ChekuriVirginia Tech
Sawood AlamInternet Archive
Shaobo LiangWuhan University
Shijie SongHohai University
Shuo XuBeijing University of Technology
Soohyung JooUniversity of Kentucky
Songphan ChoemprayongChulalongkorn University
Suchetha Nambanoor KunnathOpen University
Sung Hee ParkHannam University
Suppawong TuarobMahidol University
Tamjid AzadNorthern Illinois University
Tanja FriedrichDLR
Thomas RisseUniversity Frankfurt, University Library J. C. Senckenberg
Tim GollubBauhaus-Universität Weimar
Timo BreuerTH Köln – University of Applied Sciences
Udo KruschwitzUniversity of Regensburg
Unmil KaradkarUniversity of Graz
Venkat SrinivasanIndependent Scientist
Vikas AshokOld Dominion University
Vivek RadhakrishnanGoogle
Wenqing WuNanjing University of Science and Technology
William IngramVirginia Tech University Libraries
Xiaorui JiangUniversity of Sheffield
Xiaoying SongUniversity of North Texas
Yasunobu SumikawaTakushoku University
Yi BuPeking University
Yi ZhaoAnhui University
Yohei SekiUniversity of Tsukuba
Yongjun ZhuYonsei University
Yu ChiSan Jose State University
Yuhan ZhouUniversity of North Texas
Yunhan YangThe University of Hong Kong
Yuan SunNational Institute of Informatics
Yuzhuo WangAnhui University
Zexuan MengUniversity of North Texas
Zhiwu XieWenzhou-Kean University
Zhongyi WangCentral China Normal University
Zihang LinNorthwestern University