Committees
Organizing Committee
General Chairs
Stefanos Kollias, NTUA, Greece
Yannis Avrithis, NTUA, Greece
Yannis Avrithis, NTUA, Greece
Program Chairs
Horst Bischof, TU Graz, Austria
Patrick Gros, IRISA, France
Jose Martinez, UAM, Spain
Yiannis Kompatsiaris, CERTH, Greece
Patrick Gros, IRISA, France
Jose Martinez, UAM, Spain
Yiannis Kompatsiaris, CERTH, Greece
Special Session Chairs
Ferran Marques, UPC, Spain
Phivos Mylonas, NTUA, Greece
Phivos Mylonas, NTUA, Greece
Tutorial Chairs
Noel O'Connor, DCU, Ireland
Natasa Sofou, NTUA, Greece
Natasa Sofou, NTUA, Greece
Demo Chairs
Allan Hanbury, Vienna Univ. Tech., Austria
Philippe Joly, IRIT, France
Philippe Joly, IRIT, France
Practitioner Chairs
Christophe Garcia, Orange Labs, France
Siem Vaessen, Noterik BV, The Netherlands
Siem Vaessen, Noterik BV, The Netherlands
Publicity Chairs
Jenny Benois, LABRI, France
Jean-Luc Dugelay, Eurecom, France
Jean-Luc Dugelay, Eurecom, France
North American Liaison
Alex Hauptmann, Carnegie Mellon University, US
Local Chairs
Michalis Zervakis, TUC, Greece
Anastasios Delopoulos, AUTH, Greece
Anastasios Delopoulos, AUTH, Greece
Steering Committee
Bernard Merialdo, Eurecom, France
Regine Andre-Obrecht, IRIT, France
Jenny Benois-Pineau, LABRI, France
Chabane Djeraba, LIFL, France
Moncef Gabbouj, Univ. Tampere, Finland
Patrick Gros, IRISA, France
Ebroul Izquierdo, QMUL, UK
Philippe Joly, IRIT, France
Riccardo Leonardi, Univ. Brescia, Italy
Georges Quenot, LIG, France
Thomas Sikora, TUB, Germany
Regine Andre-Obrecht, IRIT, France
Jenny Benois-Pineau, LABRI, France
Chabane Djeraba, LIFL, France
Moncef Gabbouj, Univ. Tampere, Finland
Patrick Gros, IRISA, France
Ebroul Izquierdo, QMUL, UK
Philippe Joly, IRIT, France
Riccardo Leonardi, Univ. Brescia, Italy
Georges Quenot, LIG, France
Thomas Sikora, TUB, Germany
Program Committee
Yannis Avrithis,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Michel Barlaud,Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France
Jenny Benois-Pineau,University of Bordeaux/LABRI, France
Catherine Berrut,Universite Joseph Fourier, France
Jesus Bescos,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Alberto del Bimbo,University of Florence, Italy
Horst Bischof,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Patrick Bouthemy,IRISA/INRIA, France
Matthieu Cord,LIP6 UPMC PARIS 6, France
Micheal Donoser,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Touradj Ebrahimi,Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
Nastaran Fatemi,HEIG-VD, Switzerland
Moncef Gabbouj,Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Christophe Garcia,Orange Labs, France
Helmut Grabner,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Michael Grabner,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Patrick Gros,IRISA, France
William Grosky,University of Michigan, US
Werner Haas,Joanneum Research, Austria
Alan Hanjalic,TU Delft, The Netherlands
Alex Hauptmann,Carnegie Mellon University, US
Vaclav Hlavac,Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
Benoit Huet,Eurecom, France
Ebroul Izquierdo,Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Philippe Joly,Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, France
Joemon Jose,University of Glasgow, UK
Rajkumar Kannan, Bishop Heber College, India
Aggelos Katsaggelos,Northwestern University, US
Yiannis Kompatsiaris,Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece
Georg Langs,Ecole Centrale Paris, France
Paul Lewis,University of Southampton, UK
Suzanne Little,Open University, UK
Joao Magalhaes,University of Sheffield, UK
Stephane Marchand-Maillet,Universite de Geneve, Switzerland
Ferran Marques,Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Jose Maria Martinez,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Bernard Merialdo,Eurecom, France
Phivos Mylonas,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Jan Nesvadba,Philips Research, The Netherlands
Andreas Nuernberger,University of Magdebourg, Germany
Noel O'Connor,Dublin City University, Ireland
Francois Pachet,Sony CSL-Paris, France
Thrasyvoulos Pappas,Northwestern University, US
Fernando Pereira,Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal
Thomas Pock,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Georges Quenot,Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble, France
Andreas Rauber,Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Andre-Obrech Regine,IRIT, France
Gael Richard,GET-ENST, France
Philippe Salembier,Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Shin'Ichi Satoh,National Institute of Informatics, Japan
Alan Smeaton,Dublin City University, Ireland
John Smith,IBM Research, US
Natasa Sofou,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Steffen Staab,Koblenz University, Germany
Murat Tekalp,Koc University, Turkey
Vassilis Tzouvaras,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Victor Valdes,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Paulo Villegas,Telefonica I+D, Spain
Michel Barlaud,Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France
Jenny Benois-Pineau,University of Bordeaux/LABRI, France
Catherine Berrut,Universite Joseph Fourier, France
Jesus Bescos,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Alberto del Bimbo,University of Florence, Italy
Horst Bischof,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Patrick Bouthemy,IRISA/INRIA, France
Matthieu Cord,LIP6 UPMC PARIS 6, France
Micheal Donoser,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Touradj Ebrahimi,Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
Nastaran Fatemi,HEIG-VD, Switzerland
Moncef Gabbouj,Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Christophe Garcia,Orange Labs, France
Helmut Grabner,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Michael Grabner,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Patrick Gros,IRISA, France
William Grosky,University of Michigan, US
Werner Haas,Joanneum Research, Austria
Alan Hanjalic,TU Delft, The Netherlands
Alex Hauptmann,Carnegie Mellon University, US
Vaclav Hlavac,Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
Benoit Huet,Eurecom, France
Ebroul Izquierdo,Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Philippe Joly,Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, France
Joemon Jose,University of Glasgow, UK
Rajkumar Kannan, Bishop Heber College, India
Aggelos Katsaggelos,Northwestern University, US
Yiannis Kompatsiaris,Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece
Georg Langs,Ecole Centrale Paris, France
Paul Lewis,University of Southampton, UK
Suzanne Little,Open University, UK
Joao Magalhaes,University of Sheffield, UK
Stephane Marchand-Maillet,Universite de Geneve, Switzerland
Ferran Marques,Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Jose Maria Martinez,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Bernard Merialdo,Eurecom, France
Phivos Mylonas,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Jan Nesvadba,Philips Research, The Netherlands
Andreas Nuernberger,University of Magdebourg, Germany
Noel O'Connor,Dublin City University, Ireland
Francois Pachet,Sony CSL-Paris, France
Thrasyvoulos Pappas,Northwestern University, US
Fernando Pereira,Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal
Thomas Pock,Graz University of Technology, Austria
Georges Quenot,Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble, France
Andreas Rauber,Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Andre-Obrech Regine,IRIT, France
Gael Richard,GET-ENST, France
Philippe Salembier,Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Shin'Ichi Satoh,National Institute of Informatics, Japan
Alan Smeaton,Dublin City University, Ireland
John Smith,IBM Research, US
Natasa Sofou,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Steffen Staab,Koblenz University, Germany
Murat Tekalp,Koc University, Turkey
Vassilis Tzouvaras,National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Victor Valdes,Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Paulo Villegas,Telefonica I+D, Spain




