Organizing Committee

General Chairs

Arnold Smeulders (Program)
University of Amsterdam
Jan Biemond (Communication)
Delft University of Technology
Martin Kersten (Organization)
University of Amsterdam & Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI)
Peter Werkhoven (Exhibition)
University of Amsterdam & TNO
Executive officer
Marcel Worring
University of Amsterdam

Program Chairs

Horace Ip
City University Hong Kong
Alan Smeaton
Dublic City University
John R. Smith
IBM Watson Research Center
Program secretary
Alan Hanjalic
Delft University of Technology

Advisory Committee

Sankar Basu
NSF
Rama Chellappa
University of Maryland
Alberto del Bimbo
University of Florence
Der Tsai Lee
Academia Sinica

Tutorials Chair

Theo Gevers
University of Amsterdam

Special Sessions Chair

Franciska de Jong
University of Twente

Exhibition Co-Chairs

Jurgen den Hartog
TNO
Jan Nesvadba
Philips Research

Publicity Chair

Nicu Sebe
University of Amsterdam

Finance Chair

Dick Broekhuis
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI)

Local Chair

Thijs Westerveld
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI)

Local Conference Office

Dennis Koelma
University of Amsterdam
Virginie Mes
University of Amsterdam
Suna van Bekkum
University of Amsterdam

Registration & Local Arrangements

Gerrie de Jong
Congresbureau, UvA
Linda de Haan
Congresbureau, UvA