CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION 

WI-IAT Conference Chair: Gabriella Pasi, University of Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy www.ir.disco.unimib.it/Gabriella/index_en.htm

WI-IAT Organizing Co-Chairs:

• Gloria Bordogna, National Council of Research, Bergamo, Italy
• Giancarlo Mauri, University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy

WI-IAT Program Chair:

• Ricardo Baeza Yates, Yahoo! Research., Barcelona, Spain

WI Program Co-Chairs:

• Bettina Berendt, K.U.Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
• Elisa Bertino, Purdue University, West Lafayette,USA
• Lim Ee Peng, Singapore Management University, Singapore

WI-IAT Workshop Co-Chairs:

• Paolo Boldi, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
• Giuseppe Vizzari, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy

WI-IAT Tutorial Co-Chairs:

• Mohand Boughanem, Université de Toulouse-IRIT, France
• Fabrizio Sebastiani, National Council of Research, Pisa, Italy

WI-IAT Publicity Chair:

• Jia Hu, The International WIC Institute/BJUT, China
• Mounia Lalmas, University of Glasgow, UK

WI-IAT Sponsorship Chair:

• Ernesto Damiani, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

WI-IAT Proceedings Chair:

• Stefania Marrara, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

WI-IAT Local Organization Chair:

• Silvia Calegari, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy

WI-IAT Local Organization Co-Chairs:

• Andrea Proietto, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy
• Fabio Reguzzoni, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy
• Luca Rocca, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy
• Luisella Sironi, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy

IEEE-CS-TCII Chair:

• Ning Zhong, Maebashi Institute of Technology, Japan

ACM-SIGART Chair

• Maria Gini, University of Minnesota, USA

WIC Co-Chairs/Directors:

• Ning Zhong, Maebashi Institute of Technology, Japan
• Jiming Liu, University of Windsor, Canada

WIC Advisory Board:

• Edward A. Feigenbaum, Stanford University, USA
• Setsuo Ohsuga, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Benjamin Wah, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
• Philip Yu, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
• L.A. Zadeh, University of California, Berkeley, USA

WIC Tech. Committee & WI/IAT Steering Committee:

• Jeffrey Bradshaw, UWF/Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
• Nick Cercone, York University, Canada
• Dieter Fensel, University of Innsbruck, Austria
• Georg Gottlob, Oxford University, UK
• Lakhmi Jain, University of South Australia, Australia
• Jianchang Mao, Yahoo! Inc., USA
• Pierre Morizet-Mahoudeaux, Compiegne University of Technology, France
• Hiroshi Motoda, Osaka University, Japan
• Toyoaki Nishida, Kyoto University, Japan
• Andrzej Skowron, Warsaw University, Poland
• Jinglong Wu, Kagawa University, Japan
• Xindong Wu, University of Vermont, USA
• Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada