Program Committee Nitin Agrawal, NEC Labs, USA Walid G. Aref, Purdue University, USA Nikolaos Armenatzoglou, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Christian Becker, Universität Mannheim, Germany Claudio Bettini, University of Milan, Italy Thomas Brinkhoff, Jade University Oldenburg, Germany Ying Cai, Iowa State University, USA Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Dipanjan Chakraborty, IBM Research, India Sriram Chellappan, Missouri University of Science & Technology, USA Ming-Syan Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan Alfredo Cuzzocrea, ICAR-CNR and University of Calabria, Italy Maria Luisa Damiani, University of Milan, Italy Alex Delis, University of Athens, Greece Thierry Delot, INRIA Lille Nord Europe & Université de Valenciennes, France Ugur Demiryurek, University of Southern California, USA Yunjun Gao, Zhejiang University, China Michael Gertz, Heidelberg University, Germany Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, University of Southern California, USA Le Gruenwald, The University of Oklahoma, USA Ralf Hartmut Güting, Fernuniversität Hagen, Germany Takahiro Hara, Osaka University, Japan Peizhao Hu, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Nagoya University, Japan Guillaume Jourjon, NICTA, Australia Vana Kalogeraki, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece Shonali Krishnaswamy, Monash University, Australia Peer Kröger, Ludwig-MaximiliansUniversity, Germany Wei-Shinn Ku, Auburn University, USA Lars Kulik, The University of Melbourne, Australia Wang-Chien Lee, Pennsylvania State University, USA Wenjia Li, New York Institute of Technology, USA Dan Lin, Missouri University of Science & Technology, USA Seng Loke, La Trobe University, Australia Hua Lu, Aalborg University, Denmark Chang-Tien Lu, Virginia Tech, USA Sergio Mascetti, University of Milan, Italy Archan Misra, Singapore Management University, Singapore Bernhard Mitschang, University of Stuttgart, Germany Anirban Mondal, Xerox Research, India Torben Bach Pedersen, Aalborg University, Denmark Wen-Chih Peng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Anand Ranganathan, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, USA Matthias Renz, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany xx
Daniele Riboni, University of Milan, Italy Kai-Uwe Sattler, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany Peter Scheuermann, Northwestern University, USA Markus Schneider, University of Florida, USA Timos Sellis, RMIT University, Australia Junho Shim, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea Weiwei Sun, Fudan University, China Vincent S. Tseng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Vassilis Tsotras, University of California Riverside, USA Ouri Wolfson, University of Illinois, USA Jianliang Xu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Bo Xu, HERE, USA Arkady Zaslavsky, CSIRO, Australia Koji Zettsu, NICT, Japan Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Jianting Zhang, City University of New York, USA Yu Zheng, Microsoft Research Asia, China Xiaofang Zhou, University of Queensland, Australia Roger Zimmermann, National University of Singapore, Singapore xxi
Industrial Track Program Committee Paul Castro, IBM Research, USA Ugur Demiryurek, University of Southern California, USA Tom Z. J. Fu, Advanced Digital Sciences Center, Singapore Rafael Gimenez, Barcelona Digital Centre Tecnològic, Spain Erik Hoel, ESRI, USA Dilip Krishnaswamy, IBM Research, India Jose Macedo, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil Anirban Mondal, Xerox, India Mohamed Sarwat, Arizona State University, USA Saket Sathe, IBM Research Australia, Australia Matthias Schubert, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany Kristian Torp, Aalborg University, Denmark Cristina Frà, Telecom Italia, Italy xxii
Demonstration Track Committee Karl Aberer, EPFL, Switzerland Walid Aref, Purdue University, USA Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Nagoya University, Japan Vana Kalogeraki, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece Murat Kantarcioglu, University of Texas at Dallas, USA Pedro Jose Marron, Universität Duisburg-Essen and Fraunhofer IAIS, Germany Mohamed Mokbel, University of Minnesota, USA Daniela Nicklas, Universität Bamberg, Germany Anna Squicciarini, The Pennsylvania State University, USA Jaideep Vaidya, Rutgers University, USA Jari Veijalainen, University in Jyväskylä, Finland Ting Yu, Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar Koji Zettsu, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan Yu Zheng, Microsoft Research Asia, China xxiii
Ph.D. Colloquium Track Committee Alex Delis, University of Athens, Greece Vijay Kumar, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA Panos K. Chrysanthis, University of Pittsburgh, USA xxiv