Conference Organizers

General Co-Chairs
Dick Bulterman, CWI, The Netherlands
Kinji Mori, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Jeffrey J.P. Tsai, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Program Co-Chairs
Homer Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Laurence T. Yang, St. Frances Xavier University, Canada

Program Vice-Chairs

Audio Processing Track
Giovanni Pau, UCLA, USA
Ishfaq Ahmad, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Image and Video Processing Track
Markus Kampmann, Ericsson Research, Germany
Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, The University of Texas at Dallas, USA

Modeling, Language, Interface and Tools for Multimedia Systems Track
Jiro Katto, Waseda University, Japan
Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Multimedia Applications Track
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Clark N. Taylor, Brigham Young University, USA

Multimedia Database and Information Retrieval Track
Masahito Hirakawa, Shimane University, Japan
V.S. Subrahmanian University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Multimedia Networking and QoS Track
Linda Xie, University of North Carolina, USA
Yan Zhang, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway

Multimedia Security Track
Jong Hyuk Park, Kyungnam University, Korea
James B. D. Joshi, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Visualization, CG, Virtual Reality Track
Xiangjian He, University of Technology at Sydney, Australia
Aljoscha Smolic, Fraunhofer HHI, Germany

Mobile Multimedia Systems and Services Track
Sabin Tabirca, National University of Ireland at Cork, Ireland
Eckehard Steinbach, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany

Special Tracks
K.P. (Suba) Subbalakshmi, Stevens Institute of Tech., USA
Qian Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China

Workshops Co-Chairs
Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong, P.R. China
Mei-Ling Shyu, University of Miami, USA

Industrial Program Co-Chairs
Jen-Yao Chung, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Shian-Shyong Tseng, Asia University, Taiwan

Best Paper Award Committee Co-Chairs
Max Muhlhauser, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Alexei Sourin, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Demo Co-Chairs
Chengcui Zhang, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Mary Comer, Purdue University, USA

Panel Co-Chairs
Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan
Pascal Frossard, EPFL, Switzerland

Publicity Co-Chairs
Stephen Yang, National Central University, Taiwan
Alex Zhaoyu Liu, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Shiwen Mao, Auburn University, USA
Zhiwen Yu, Kyoto University, Japan
Daniel C Doolan, National University of Ireland at Cork, Ireland

Publication Co-Chairs
George Wang, Cal. State University, USA
Yan Liu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, P.R. China

Finance Co-Chairs
Phillip C.Y. Sheu, University of California, Irvine, USA
Rong-Ming Chen, National University of Tainan, Taiwan

Web Co-Chairs
Shih-Nung Chen, Asia University, Taiwan
Addison Su, National Central University, Taiwan
Tony Li Xu, St. Frances Xavier University, Canada

Local Arrangement Chair
Anthony Y.H. Liao, Asia University, Taiwan

Registration Chair
Han-Wen Hsiao, Asia University, Taiwan