Area Chairs

1. Face Recognition/ Analysis
2. Gesture Recognition/ Analysis
3. Body Motion Analysis
4. Methodology
5. Animation
6. Applications
 
Program Committee

Shigeru Akamatsu Hosei Univ., Japan
Arnon Amir IBM Almaden, USA
Antonis Argyros University of Crete, Greece
Silèye Ba IDIAP Research Institute, Switzerland
Marian S. Bartlett Univ. of California, San Diego
Ross Beveridge Colorado State University, USA
Schuller Björn TU Munich, Germany
Volker Blanz Univ. Siegen, Germany
Kevin Bowyer Univ. of Notre Dame, USA
Ioan Buciu University of Oradea, Romania
Rama Chellappa Univ of Maryland, USA
Ira Cohen HP Labs, USA
Jeffrey Cohn Univ. of Pittsburgh, USA
Tim Cootes Univ. of Manchester, UK
James Crowley INRIA, France
James Davis Ohio State Univ., USA
Daniel Gatica-Perez IDIAP, Switzerland
Dariu Gavrila Univ. of Amsterdam, NL / Daimler, Germany
Duncan Gillies Imperial College London, UK
Shaogang Gong Queen Mary Univ., UK
Edwin Hancock Univ. of York, UK
Bernd Heisele Honda/MIT, USA
David Hogg Univ. of Leeds, UK
Thomas Huang Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Alejandro Jaimes IDIAP, Switzerland
Anil Jain Michigan State Univ., USA
Qiang Ji Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
Ioannis Kakadiaris University of Houston, USA
Rana El Kaliouby MIT, USA
Takeo Kanade CMU, USA
Josef Kittler Univ. of Surrey, UK
Yiannis Kompatsiaris

Multimedia Knowledge Laboratory, Greece

Seong Whan Lee Korea Univ., Korea
Stan Li Chinese Academy of Science, China
Gwen Littlewort UC San Diego, USA
Aleix Martinez Ohio State Univ., USA
Jiri Matas CTU, Czech Republic
Peter McOwan Queen Mary, University of London
Dimitris Metaxas Rutgers Univ., USA
Ivana Mikic Univ. of Madrid, Spain
Javier Movellan Univ. of California, San Diego
Hiroshi Murase Nagoya Univ., Japan
Anton Nijholt Univ. Twente, Netherlands
Nikos Nikolaidis

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Mark Nixon Univ. of Southampton, UK
Yuichi Ohta Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan
Maja Pantic Imperial College London, UK / University of Twente, Netherlands
Nikos Paragios Ecole Centrale de Paris, France
Ioannis Patras Queen Mary Univ. of London, UK
Vladimir Pavlovic Rutgers Univ., USA
Catherine Pelachaud Univ. of Paris 8, France
Alex Pentland MIT, USA
Maria Petrou Imperial College London, UK
Jonathon Phillips NIST, USA
Matti Pietikäinen University of Oulu, Finland
Ioannis Pitas Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece
Tomaso Poggio MIT, USA
Frank Pollick Univ. of Glasgow, UK
Ronald Poppe University of Twente
Gerhard Rigoll TU Munich, Germany
Daniel Rueckert Imperial College London, UK
Bernt Schiele TU-Darmstadt, Germany
Nicu Sebe Univ. of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jianhua Tao National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, China
Demetri Terzopoulos Univ. of Toronto, Canada
Fernando de la Torre CMU, USA
Matthew Turk Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Bhagavatula Vijayakumar CMU, USA
Harry Wechsler George Mason Univ., USA
Yaser Yacoob Univ. of Maryland, USA
Ming-Hsuan Yang Honda Research, USA
Lijun Yin Binghamton Univ., USA
Pong Yuen Hong Kong Baptist Univ., Hong Kong
David Zhang Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ., Hong Kong