Committees

Organizing Committee

Program Committee
Track I : Computer Vision and Image Analysis
Track II : Pattern Recognition and Basic Technologies
Track III : Signal, Speech and Image Processing
Track IV : Systems, Robotics and Applications (with Associated Theme: Biometrics)
Track V : Cognitive Approaches & Soft Computing

Track II : Pattern Recognition and Basic Technologies

Track Chairs: Bob Haralick, City University of New York, USA
Tin Kam Ho, Bell Laboratories, USA

Name Institution / Organization Country
Selim Aksoy Bilkent University Turkey
Mayer Aladjem Ben Gurion University Israel
Eric Anquetil IRISA, INSA de Rennes France
Apostolos Antonacopoulos University of Liverpool UK
Mitra Basu City College, CUNY USA
Bir Bhanu University of California Riverside USA
Ruud Bolle IBM Yorktown Heights USA
Gunilla Borgefors University of Uppsala Sweden
Herve Bourlard IDIAP, Martigny Switzerland
Freddy Bruckstein Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Israel
Hans Burkhardt University of Freiburg Germany
Terry Caelli University of Alberta Canada
Bidyut Baran Chauduri Indian Statistical Institute India
Su-Shing Chen University of Florida USA
Mohamed Cheriet cole de Technologie Suprieure Canada
Gabriel Cristobal Instituto de Optica Madrid Spain
Xiaoqing Ding Tsinghua University China
Itzhak Dinstein Ben Gurion University Israel
David Doermann University of Maryland USA
Robert Duin Delft University of Technology The Netherlands
Nicolae Duta Nuance.com USA
Mario Figueiredo Technical University of Lisbon Portugal
Ana Fred Technical University of Lisbon Portugal
Menahem Friedman Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Israel
Joydeep Ghosh The University of Texas at Austin USA
Georgy Gimelfarb University of Auckland New Zealand
Dmitry Goldgof Universtiy of South Florida USA
Marco Gori Universita di Sienna Italy
Ardeshir Goshtasby Wright State Universty USA
Igor Gourevitch Scientific Council of Cybernetics, RAS Russian Federation
JianYing Hu IBM Research USA
Rolf Ingold University of Fribourg Switzerland
Jean Michel Jolion INSA Lyon France
Jin Hyung Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Korea
Benjamin B. Kimia Brown University, Providence USA
Irwin King Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Lucidia Kuncheva University of Wales, Bangor UK
Louisa Lam The Hong Kong Institute of Education Hong Kong
Mark Last Ben Gurion University Israel
Zhi-Quiang Liu City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Josep Llados Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Spain
Daniel Lopresti Lehigh University USA
Bao-Liang Lu Shanghai Jiaotong University China
Henri Maitre Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications Paris France
Raghavan Manmatha University of Mass., Amherst USA
Fionn Murtagh University of London UK
M.Narasimha Murthy Indian Institute of Science India
Heinrich Niemann University of Erlangen Germany
Marc Parizeau Universit Laval Canada
Rae-Hong Park Sogang University, Seoul Korea
Petra Perner Ibia, Leipzig Germany
Nicolai Petkov University of Groningen The Netherlands
Thierry Pun University of Geneva Switzerland
Fabio Roli University of Cagliari Italy
Gerhard Sagerer University of Bielefeld Germany
Alberto Sanfeliu Universidad Politecnica de Catalonia Spain
Bernt Schiele Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich Switzerland
M. Shridhar University of Michigan Dearborn USA
Larry Spitz DocRec Ltd, Atawhai New Zealand
Anuj Srivastava Florida State University USA
Ching Y. Suen Concordia University Canada
Karl Tombre LORIA-INPL France
Enrique Vidal Technical University of Valencia Spain
Albert Vossepoel Delft University of Technology The Netherlands
Geoff West Curtin Universtiy Australia
Dit-Yan Yeung Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong
Changshui Zhang Tsinghua University China
Zhi-Hua Zhou Nanjing University China