Amit Sheth (http://knoesis.org/amit) is the LexisNexis Ohio Eminent Scholar at Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio. He directs the Kno.e.sis Center, a world leader in Semantic, Services, Sensor and Social computing over Web and mobile platforms. Prof. Sheth is an IEEE fellow, is among the most highly-cited authors in computer science (h index = 59). He has given more than 220 invited talks including 35 keynotes, is EIC of the Intl. Journal of Semantic Web & Information Systems, is joint-EIC of Distributed & Parallel Databases, and serves on several editorial boards. By licensing his funded university research, he has also founded and managed two successful companies. Several commercial products and many operationally deployed applications have resulted from his R&D.