General Chairs
M. Ejiri (Japan), R. Kasturi (USA), G. Sanniti di Baja (Italy)
 
Program Chairs
R. Duin (The Netherlands), D. Laurendeau (Canada), B. Lovell (Australia)

Publicity and Sponsorship Chairs
A. Campilho (Portugal), T. Matsuyama (Japan), G. Medioni (USA)

Finance Chairs
J. Bigun (Sweden), S. Tanimoto (USA)

Demos, Exhibits and Contests Chairs
L. Heutte (France), H. Ip (Hong Kong), D. Leandro Borges (Brazil)

Workshops Chairs
Y. Ohta (Japan), M. Pietikäinen (Finland)

Tutorials Chairs
S. Ablameyko (Belarus), M. Shah (USA)

Publications Chairs
G. Borgefors (Sweden), P. Flynn (USA)

Local Arrangements Chair
S. Sarkar (USA), D. Goldgof (USA)

Advisory Committee
J.K. Aggarwal (USA), H. Bunke (CH), Z. Chen (Taiwan), D. Duttamajumder (India), H. Freeman (USA), I. Gurevich (Russia), K. Ikeuchi (Japan), J. Kittler (UK) T. Pavlidis (USA), A. Sanfeliu (Spain), C. Suen (Canada)

Conference Tracks and Track Co-Chairs:
Track 1 - Computer Vision
Sven Dickinson (Canada)
Jan-Olof Eklundh (Sweden)
Kenichi Kanatani (Japan)
Hsi-Jian Lee (Taiwan) (Area chair, applications)

Track 2 - Pattern Recognition
Hans Burkhardt (Germany)
Joydeep Ghosh (USA)
Tin Kam Ho (USA)

Track 3 - Image, Speech, and Signal Processing
Freddy Bruckstein (Israel)
Sergios Theodoridis (Greece)

Track 4 - Multimedia and Video Analysis
Pierre Boulanger (Canada)
Georgy Gimelfarb (New Zealand)
Thierry Pun (Switzerland)

Track 5 - Document Analysis
Luigi Cordella (Italy)
Bidyut B. Chaudhuri (India)
Venu Govindaraju (USA)

Track 6 - Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications
Raj Acharya (USA)
Bram van Ginneken (The Netherlands)

Track 7 - Biometrics
Seong-Whan Lee (Korea)
Nalini Ratha (USA)
Massimo Tistarelli (Italy)