Organizers

Conference Chair:
Ning Zhong, Maebashi Institute of Technology, Japan

Conference Co-Chairs:
Nick Cercone, Dalhousie University, Canada
Ruqian Lu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Toyoaki Nishida, U. of Tokyo, Japan

Program Chair:
Jiming Liu, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK SAR

Program Co-chairs:
Boi Faltings, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
Matthias Klusch, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Germany
Chunnian Liu, Beijing University of Technology, China

Industry Track Chairs:
Jianchang Mao, IBM Almaden Research Center, USA
Yiming Ye, IBM T. J. Watson Res. Ctr., USA
Lizhu Zhou, Tsinghua University, China

Workshop Chairs:
Cory Butz, University of Regina, Canada
Zhongzhi Shi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Yiyu Yao,University of Regina, Canada

Tutorial Chairs:
Jeffrey Bradshaw, UWF/Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
Jinglong Wu, Kagawa University, Japan

Publicity and Web Chair:
Yiu-Ming Cheung, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK SAR

IEEE-CS-TCCI Chair:
Xindong Wu, University of Vermont, USA

WIC Co-Chairs & Co-Directors:
Ning Zhong, Maebashi Institute of Technology, Japan
Jiming Liu, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK SAR

WIC Advisory Board:
Edward A. Feigenbaum, Stanford University, USA
Setsuo Ohsuga, Waseda University, Japan
Benjamin Wah, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
Philip Yu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
L.A. Zadeh, University of California, Berkeley, USA


WIC Technical Committee & WI/IAT Steering Committee:
Nick Cercone, University of Waterloo, Canada
Dieter Fensel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,The Netherlands
Georg Gottlob, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Lakhmi Jain, University of South Australia, Australia
W. Lewis Johnson, University of Southern California, USA
Jianchang Mao, IBM Almaden Research Center, USA
Toyoaki Nishida, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Xindong Wu, University of Vermont, USA
Yiyu Yao,University of Regina, Canada