· Sanjay Chawla, University of Sydney, Australia

· Reynold Cheng, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

· Ada Fu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

· Dimitrios Gunopulos, UC Riverside, U.S.A.

· Marios Hadjieleftheriou, AT&T Research, U.S.A.

· Moustafa Hammad, University of Calgary, Canada

· Panos Kalnis, National University of Singapore

· Ben Kao, University of Hong Kong

· Peer Kröger, University of Munich, Germany

· Dik Lee, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

· Ki-Joune Li, Pusan National University, Korea

· Jessica Lin, George Mason University, U.S.A.

· Mohamed Mokbel, University of Minnesota, U.S.A.

· Silvia Nittel, University of Maine, U.S.A.

· Dimitris Papadias, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

· Spiros Papadimitriou, IBM Research, U.S.A.

· Dieter Pfoser, CTI, Greece

· Cecilia Magdalena Procopiuc, AT&T Research, U.S.A.

· Chinya V. Ravishankar, UC Riverside, U.S.A.

· Simonas Saltenis, Aalborg University, Denmark

· Cyrus Shahabi, University of Southern California, U.S.A.

· Shashi Shekhar, University of Minnesota, U.S.A.

· Yufei Tao, City University of Hong Kong

· Yannis Theodoridis, University of Piraeus, Greece

· Vasilis Tsotras, UC Riverside, U.S.A.

· Anthony Tung, National University of Singapore

· Michail Vlachos, IBM Research, U.S.A.

· Mike Worboys, University of Maine, U.S.A.

· Jianliang Xu, Baptist University of Hong Kong

· Man Lung Yiu, University of Hong Kong

· Donghui Zhang, Northeastern University, U.S.A.

· Baihua Zheng, Singapore Management University

· Xiaofang Zhou, University of Queensland, Australia

Workshop Organizers

· Nikos Mamoulis, Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, nikos@cs.hku.hk

· George Kollios, Department of Computer Science, Boston University, gkollios@cs.bu.edu

Organizing Chairs

Program Committee