The Second International Conferences on Advances in Computer-Human Interactions ACHI 2009 February 1-6, 2009 - Cancun, Mexico

Committees

ACHI Advisory Chairs
Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA / Concordia University, Canada
Sergiu Dascalu, University of Nevada - Reno, USA
Daniel L. Farkas, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Los Angeles, USA

ACHI 2009 Technical Program Committee

Chairs
Ivan Poupyrev, Interaction Lab/Sony CSL, Japan
TBD

Salem M. Abdel-Badeeh, Ain Shams University - Cairo, Egypt
Rosa Agos, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Eugenio Aguirre, University of Granada, Spain
Bala Amavasai, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Stefan Andrei, Lamar University, USA
Bernadetta Kwintiana Ane, Institute of Computer-aided Product Development Systems/Universität
Stuttgart, Germany
Péter Arató, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Jeremy Bailenson, Stanford University, USA
Sharon Baurley, University of Arts London, UK
Eli B. Blevis, Indiana University - Bloomington, USA
Karsten Berns, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
Mark Billinghurst, The HIT Lab NZ, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Nimish Biloria, TU Delft, The Netherlands
Michaela Black, University of Ulster - Coleraine UK
Stjepan Bogdan, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Pierre Borne, Ecole Centrale de Lille / IEEE Fellow, France
Timothy Wolfe Bretl, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, USA
Winslow Burleson, Arizona State University, USA
Darwin G Caldwell, Italian Institute of Technology - Genova, Italy
Alessandro Casavola, Università della Calabria, Italy
Marc Cavazza, University of Teesside, UK
Sherry Y. Chen, Brunel University, UK
Sung-Bae Cho, Yonsei University, Korea
Ryszard S. Choras, University of Technology & Life Sciences - Bydgoszcz, Poland
Tibor Chovan, University of Pannonia -Veszprem, Hungary
Marcelo Coelho, Ambient Intelligence Group | MIT Media Lab, USA
César A. Collazos, University of Cauca, Colombia
Anthony Cox, Dalhousie University, Canada
Brian J. d'Auriol, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Sergiu Dascalu, University of Nevada - Reno, USA
Dragos Datcu, Delft University of Technology - TUDelft, The Netherlands
Kerstin Dautenhahn, The University of Hertfordshire, UK
José Valente de Oliveira, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Nancy Diniz, University College London, UK
John M. Dolan, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Rolf Drechsler, University of Bremen, Germany
Anastasios A. Economides, University of Macedonia - Thessaloniki, Hellas
Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, University of Ottawa, Canada
Larbi Esmahi, Athabasca University, Canada
Ben Falchuk, Telcordia Technologies, Inc., USA
Elisabetta Farella, Università di Bologna, Italy
Daniel L. Farkas, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Los Angeles, USA
Florin Gheorghe Filip, Romanian Academy, Romania
Maryanne Fisher, St.Mary's - Halifax, Canada
Jean-Guy Fontaine, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (I.I.T.) - Genova, Italia
Manel Frigola, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Barcelona, Spain
Somchart Fugkeaw, Thai Digital ID Co., Ltd., Thailand
Mathias Funk, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Matjaz Gams, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
Denis Gillet, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland
Luis Gomes, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Bernard Grabot, National Engineers School of Tarbes (ENIT), France
Vic Grout, University of Wales, UK
Kristian Hammond, Northwestern University, USA
Riad Hammoud, Delphi Corporation, USA
Frederick C. Harris, Jr., University of Nevada - Reno, USA
Deok Hee Nam, Wilberforce University, USA
Neville Hogan, MIT, USA
De-Shuang Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Hefei, China
Amir Hussein, University of Stirling, UK
Ilias Iliadis, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Switzerland
Raymond Jarvis, Monash University, Australia
Anirudha Joshi, IDC, IIT Bombay, India
Hanmin Jung, KISTI, Korea
Helmut Jurgensen, The University of Western Ontario, Canada // Potsdam University, Germany
Maki K. Habib, American University in Cairo, Egypt
Janusz Kacprzyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Kanav Kahol, Arizona State University - Tempe, USA
Tatiana Kalganova, Brunel University, UK
Ahmed Kamel, Concordia College - Moorhead, USA
Dimitrios A. Karras, Chalkis Institute of Technology, Hellas
Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham, UK
Etienne Kerre, University of Gent, Belgium
Young Kim, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Frank Klawonn, University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig - Wolfenbuettel, Germany
Joséphine Kohlenberg, TELECOM SudParis, France
Myoung-Wan Koo, Future Technology Laboratory/KT, Korea
Jozef Korbicz, University of Zielona Góra, Poland
Andrew Kusiak, University of Iowa, USA
M L Kansal, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Maria Karam, Ryerson University - Toronto, Canada
Kheng Lee Koay, University of Hertfordshire, UK
George L. Kovacs, Technical University - Budapest, Hungary
Robert Laurini, INSA-Lyon, France
Susan Lederman, Queen’s University, Canada
Soo-Young Lee, KAIST, Korea
Cynthia Y. Lester, Tuskegee University, USA
Tsai-Yen Li, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Yangmin Li, University of Macau, Macao SAR
Stefan Link, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Honghai Liu, University of Portsmouth, UK
Brian Lovell, University of Queensland, Australia
Emil M. Petriu, University of Ottawa, Canada
Antonio M Rinaldi, University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy
Abdel-Badeeh M. Salem, Ain Shams University - Cairo, Egypt
Sriganesh Madhvanath, HP Labs, India
Frederic Maire, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Rainer Malaka, University of Bremen, Germany
Jacek Mańdziuk, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Lorenzo Masia,  Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Genova, Italy
Martin Middendorf, University of Leipzig, Germany
Harald Milchrahm, Institute for Software Technology / Technical University Graz, Austria
Fatma Mili, Oakland University - Michigan, USA
Les Miller, Iowa State University - Ames, USA
Wolfgang Minker, University of Ulm, Germany
Fazel Naghdy, University of Wollongong, Australia
Tomoharu Nakashima, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Andreas C. Nearchou, University of Patras, Greece
Mircea Nicolescu, University of Nevada - Reno, USA
Harri Oinas-Kukkonen, Oulu University, Finland
Gustavo Olague, Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada, Mexico
Neri Oxman, MIT, USA
Danilo P. Mandic, Imperial College London, UK
Jeffrey (Junfeng) Pan, Hong Kong University of Science and. Technology, Hong Kong
Jeng-Shyang Pan, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan
Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University - Tempe, USA
Evangelos Papadopoulos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Igor Paromtchik, RIKEN, Japan
Pubudu Pathirana, Deakin University, Australia
Alexandru Patriciu, McMaster University, Canada
Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, Canada
Catherine Pelachaud, University Paris 8, France
Irina Perfilieva, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Andrew Perkis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Ivan Poupyrev, Interaction Lab/Sony CSL, Japan
Radu-Emil Precup, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania
Bernd Radig, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Xiangshi Ren, Kochi University of Technology, Japan
Doug Riecken, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
John Riedl, University of Minnesota, USA
Andri Riid, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
Cameron Riviere, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Jean-Marc Robert, Polytechnic School of Montreal, Canada
Joel Rodrigues, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Juha Röning, Infotech Oulu // University of Oulu, Finland
Christophe Rosenberger, ENSICAEN - GREYC, France
M. Necip Sahinkaya, University of Bath, UK
Antony Satyadas, IBM, USA
Paul Scerri, Robotics Institute/Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Matthias Scheutz, Indiana University - Bloomington, USA
Norbert Schmitz, Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
Carsten Schwesig, Corporate Design Center / Sony, Japan
Amanda Sharkey, University of Sheffield, UK
Yang Shi, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Lei Shu, Digital Enterprise Research Institute, National University of Ireland - Galway
Mihail L. Sichitiu, North Carolina State University, USA
Carla Simone, Università di Milano Bicocca, Italy
Zoran Skocir, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Jaka Sodnik, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Catherine V. Stringfellow, Midwestern State University - Wichita Falls, USA
Weilian Su, Naval Postgraduate School- Monterey, USA
Zengqi Sun, Tsinghua University, China
Michael Sutterer, University of Kassel, Germany
Laszlo Szirmay, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Mauro Teófilo, INdT - NOKIA Technology Institute, Brazil
Daniel Thalmann, EPFL - Lausanne, Switzerland
Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Salento University -Lecce, Italy
Jim Torresen, University of Oslo, Norway
Nikos G.Tsagarakis, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Genova), Italy
Dido Tsigaridi, Harvard University, USA
Anna Vallgårda, Interactive Institute - Stockholm, Sweden // IT University - Copenhagen, Denmark
Roel Vertegaal, Queen's University - Kingston, Canada
Margaret Wiecek, Clemson University, USA
Yingcai Xiao, University of Akron, USA
Ronald R. Yager, Iona College - New Rochelle, USA
Jessie Jie Yin, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia
Shi Yuanchun, Tsinghua University, China
Yu Zheng, Microsoft, China