PROGRAM COMMITTEE


Tsuhan Chen
Carnegie Mellon University

Jeff H. Derby
IBM at  Raleigh

Peiya Liu
Siemens Corporate Research

Chung-Sheng Li
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

Area Chairs

Ali N. Akansu New Jersey Institute of Technology
Furht Borko Florida Atlantic University
Jean-Luc Dugelay Insitut EURECOM, France
Rob Fisch Panasonic Technologies
Arif Ghafoor Purdue University
Myung Lee City University of New York
Liang Hsu Siemens Corporate Research
Jun Ohya ATR Media Integration & Comm. Res. Lab, Japan
Patric Senac ENSICA
Heifang Sun Mitsubishi Corporation
Ahmed Tewfik University of Minnesota
Wayne Wolf  Princeton University
Hong-Jiang Zhang    Microsoft Research (Beijing)

Committee Members

Sherman Alpert IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Edoardo Ardizzone University of Palermo, Italy
Lawrence Bergman IBM Corporation
Gordon S. Blair Lancaster University, UK
Meera Blattner UC at Davis / Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab
Ruud Bolle IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Mario Bonatti Italtel
Charles Bouman Purdue University
Andrew Campbell  Columbia University
Virginio Cantoni University of Pavia, Italy
Vittorio Castelli IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Tiziana Catarci University of Rome, Italy
Amit Chakraborty Siemens Corporate Research
Ravi Chandran Tellabs Research Center
Yuan-Chi Chang IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Shih-Fu Chang Columbia University
Long-Wen Chang NTHU, Taiwan
Rama Chellappa University of Maryland at College Park
Jeane Chen IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Ming-Syan Chen National Taiwan University
Liang-Gee Chen National Taiwan University
Oscal T.-C. Chen CCU, Taiwan
Arbee Chen NTHU, Taiwan
Ti-hao Chiang Sarnoff Research
Tzi-Cher Chiueh State University of New York at Stony Brook
Tat-Seng Chua National University of Singapore
Jonathan Connell IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Satyan R. Coorg IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Sabine Coquillart INRIA, France
Geoff Coulson Lancaster University, UK
Ingemar J. Cox NEC Research
Irek Defee Digital Media Institute, Finland
Nevenka Dimitrova Philips Research
Chabane Djeraba Nantes University, France
Chitra Dorai IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Christos Douligeris University of Miami
David C. Du  University of Minnesota
Jean-Luc Dugelay Institut EURECOM, France
Tariq Durrani University of Strathclyde, Scotland
Henk Eertink Telematica Institute, The Netherlands
Alex Eleftheriadis Columbia University
Ephraim Feig IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Nelson Fonseca State University of Campinas, Brazil
David Forsyth UCB
Furht  Borko Florida Atlantic University
Sadaoki Furui Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Jamel Gafsi Institut Eurecom, France
Lee Giles NEC Research
Xavier Ginesta Ramon Llull University, Spain
Cesar Gonzales IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Stuart Goose Siemens Corporation Research
Robert M. Gray  Stanford University
Xu Guangyou Tsinghua University, China
Yeong-Ho Ha  KNU, Korea
Wolfgang Halang Fern Iniversitaet, Germany
Mounir Hamdi HKS&T, Hong Kong
Arun Hampapur IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Lynda Hardman CWI, The Netherlands
Yu Hen Hu University of Wisconsin at Madison
Chung-Ming Huang NCKU, Taiwan
Jing Huang IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Mohammad Ibrahim DMU, UK
Giridharan Iyengar IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Euee S. Jang Samsung Corporation, Korea
Erland Jungert Forsvarets Forskningsanstait (FOA), Sweden
Hari Kalva Columbia University
Dilip Kandlur IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Ahmed Karmouch University of Ottawa
Shigeru Katagiri NTT CSLAB, Japan
Aggelos Katsaggelos Northwestern University
Martin Kienzle IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Michelle Kim  IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Wolfgang Klas University of Ulm, Germany
Hamid Krim North Carolina State University
Marwan Krunz University of Arizona
Sun-Yuan Kung  Princeton University
Chung J. Kuo CCU, Taiwan
G. S. Kuo NCU, Taiwan
C.-C. Jay Kuo University of Southern California
Chris Kyriakakis University of Southern California
Robert Laurini Claude Bernard University of Lyon, France
Myung Lee  City University of New York
Chin-Hui Lee  Lucent Technologies
Stefano Levialdi University of Rome, Italy
Michael S. Lew Leiden University, The Netherlands
Weiping Li  Optivision
Wan-Jiun Liao National Taiwan University
Rainer Lienhart Intel Corporation 
Shih-Ping Liou Siemens Corporate Research
Bede Liu Princeton University
Ray Liu University of Maryland
Alex Loui Eastman Kodak
Dario Lucarella ENEL Research, Italy
Wei-Ying Ma  Hewlett Packard Lab
Attila Medl Rutgers University
Fred Mintzer IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Rakesh Mohan IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Jose M.F. Moura Carnegie Mellon University
Ryohei Nakatsu ATR MIC Research Labs, Japan
Wayne Niblack IBM Almaden Research Center
John Ohya ATR Media Integration & Communication Research Lab.
Antonio Ortega University of Southern California
Joern Ostermann AT&T Labs-Research
M. Tamer Ozsu University of Alberta, Canada
Mukund Padmanabhan IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Algirdas Pakstas University of Sunderland, UK
Soo-Chang Pei  National Taiwan University
Dragutin Petkovic IBM Almaden Research Center
Peter Pirsch UNI-Hannnover, Germany
Radu Popescu-Zeletin GMD - FOKUS / tu - Berlin, Germany
Todd Reed  University of Califonia at Davis
Amy Reibman AT&T Labs-Research
Raimondo Schettini National Research Council (CNR), Italy
Stan Sclaroff Boston University
Patrick Senac ENSICA
Andrew Senior  IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Linda Shapiro University of Washington
Timothy Shih Tamkang University, Taiwan
Ambuj Singh University of California at Santa Barbara
Dorgham Sisalem GMD - Fokus,  Germany
John R. Smith IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
John Sorensen Technical University of Denmark
Arnd Steinmetz Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Rohini Srihari State University of New York at Buffalo
Harold Stone  NEC Research
Thanos Stouraitis University of Patras, Greece
V. Subrahmanian University of Maryland
Ming-Ting Sun  University of Washington
Tomohiko Taniguchi Fujitsu Laboratories of America
Michael Taylor  Canon Research Centre, UK
A. Murat Tekalp University of Rochester
Nobuyoshi Terashima Waseda University, Japan
William Tetzlaff IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
George Thoma NIH National Library of Medicine
John Thomas  IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Belle Tseng IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Jamal S. Tuqan IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Michalls Vazirgiannis Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Enrico Vicario University of Florence, Italy
Fumio Wakamori Hitachi Corporation, Japan
Yuan-Fang Wang  University of California at Santa Barbara
Yao Wang  Polytechnic University
Che-Ho Wei NCTU, Taiwan
Chin-Long Wei MSU
Joseph Wilder  Rutgers University
Harry Wijshoff  Universiteit Leiden
Lars Wolf  KOM, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
P. C. Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Marcel Worring University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chung-Yu Wu NCTU, Taiwan
Atsuo Yoshitaka Hiroshima University, Japan
Avideh Zakhor UCB
Aidong Zhang State University of New York at Buffalo
Ya-Qin Zhang Microsoft Research (Beijing)
Denis Zorin New York University