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Jianfeng Xu, Dept. of Electronics Engineering and Dept. of Frontier Informatics, The University of Tokyo, Japan. fenax@hal.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Toshihiko Yamasaki, Dept. of Electronics Engineering and Dept. of Frontier Informatics, The University of Tokyo, Japan. yamasaki@hal.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Kiyoharu Aizawa, Dept. of Electronics Engineering and Dept. of Frontier Informatics, The University of Tokyo, Japan. aizawa@hal.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Bjorn Schuller, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Technische Universit?t M?nchen. Schuller@tum.de

Stephan Reiter, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Technische Universit?t M?nchen. Reiter@tum.de

Gerhard Rigoll, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Technische Universit?t M?nchen. Rigoll@tum.de

Masao Takimoto, University of Tokyo, National Institute of Informatics

Shin'ichi Satoh, University of Tokyo, National Institute of Informatics

Masao Sakauchi, University of Tokyo, National Institute of Informatics

Yongwei Zhu, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613. E-mail: ywzhu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613. E-mail: qibin@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Susanto Rahardja, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613. E-mail: rsusanto@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Guy Amit, Corporate Technology Group, Intel Corp, Israel. guy.amit@intel.com

Yaron Caspi, Corporate Technology Group, Intel Corp, Israel; Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

Ran Vitale, Corporate Technology Group, Intel Corp, Israel

Adi Pinhas, Corporate Technology Group, Intel Corp, Israel. adi.pinhas@intel.com

Wenlong Li, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. wenlong.li@intel.com

Eric Li, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. eric.q.li@intel.com

Nan Di, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. nan.di@intel.com

Carole Dulong, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. carole.dulong@intel.com

Tao Wang, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. tao.wang@intel.com

Yimin Zhang, Microprocessor Technology Lab, Intel Corporation. yimin.zhang@intel.com

Wei-chun Ku, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., kuwc@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Shu-hsuan Chou, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., csh93@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Jui-chin Chu, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., cjc@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Chih-heng Kang, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., kch91@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Tien-fu Chen, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., chen@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Jiun-in Guo, Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, R.O.C., jiguo@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Lurng-kuo Liu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Sreeni Kesavarapu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Jonathan Connell, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Ashish Jagmohan, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Lark-hoon Leem, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Brent Paulovicks, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Vadim Sheinin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Lijung Tang, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Hangu Yeo, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA

Kambiz Jarrah, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada

Matthew Kyan, School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia

Sri Krishnan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada

Ling Guan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada

John Kender, Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027. jrk@cs.columbia.edu

Milind Naphade, IBM T J Watson Research Center, Business Informatics Department, Hawthorne, NY 10532. naphade@us.ibm.com

Wei-hao Lin, Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 U.S.A.

Alexander Hauptmann, Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 U.S.A.

Markus Koskela, Centre for Digital Video Processing, Dublin City University, Ireland

Alan Smeaton, Centre for Digital Video Processing, Dublin City University, Ireland; Adaptive Information Cluster, Dublin City University, Ireland

Jens Bialkowski, Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Cauerstr. 7, 91058 Erlangen, Germany. Bialkowski@LNT.de

Marcus Barkowsky, Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Cauerstr. 7, 91058 Erlangen, Germany. Barkowsky@LNT.de

Andre Kaup, Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Cauerstr. 7, 91058 Erlangen, Germany. Kaup@LNT.de

Jae-beom Lee, Sarnoff Corporation, Princeton, NJ 08540

Hari Kalva, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Yung-ki Lee, School of Computer Engineering, Sejong University, 98 Kunja-Dong, Kwangjin-Gu, Seoul, 143-747, Korea. DMS Lab.

Sung-sun Lee, School of Computer Engineering, Sejong University, 98 Kunja-Dong, Kwangjin-Gu, Seoul, 143-747, Korea. DMS Lab.

Yung-lyul Lee, School of Computer Engineering, Sejong University, 98 Kunja-Dong, Kwangjin-Gu, Seoul, 143-747, Korea. DMS Lab.

Zhihang Wang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. zhihangwang@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Debin Zhao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China; Department of Computer Science, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China. dbzhao@jdl.ac.cn

Qingming Huang, Research Center of Digital Media, Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China. qmhuang@jdl.ac.cn

Chan-su Lee, Rutgers University, Computer Science Department, New Brunswick, NJ 08854, USA

Ahmed Elgammal, Rutgers University, Computer Science Department, New Brunswick, NJ 08854, USA

Dimitris Metaxas, Rutgers University, Computer Science Department, New Brunswick, NJ 08854, USA

Oliver Schreer, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications/Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany. Oliver.Schreer@fraunhofer.hhi.de

Peter Eisert, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications/Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany. Peter.Eisert@fraunhofer.hhi.de

Peter Kauff, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications/Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany. Peter.Kauff@fraunhofer.hhi.de

Ralf Tanger, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications/Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany. Ralf.Tanger@fraunhofer.hhi.de

Roman Englert, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7, 10587 Berlin, Germany. roman.englert@telekom.de

Wen Wu, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA

Jie Yang, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA

Jing Zhang, General Motors R&D, Warren, MI 48090 USA

Xiaorong Li, The Institute of High Performance Computing, Division of Advanced Computing, 1 Science Park Road, Singapore 117528. Email: lixr@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg

Terence Gih Guang, The Institute of High Performance Computing, Division of Advanced Computing, 1 Science Park Road, Singapore 117528. Email: terence@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg

Bharadwaj Veeravalli, The National University of Singapore, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119260. Email: elebv@nus.edu.sg

Manjeet Rege, Machine Vision&Pattern Recognition Lab Database&Multimedia Systems Group, Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA. rege@wayne.edu

Ming Dong, Machine Vision&Pattern Recognition Lab Database&Multimedia Systems Group, Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA. mdong@wayne.edu

Farshad Fotouhi, Machine Vision&Pattern Recognition Lab Database&Multimedia Systems Group, Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA. fotouhi@wayne.edu

G. Antini, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy

S. Berretti, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy

A. Bimbo, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy

P. Pala, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy

David Liu, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, U.S.A. dliu@cmu.edu

Tsuhan Chen, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, U.S.A. tsuhan@cmu.edu

Cyrus Shahabi, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Yao-yi Chiang, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Kelvin Chung, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Kai-chen Huang, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Jeff Khoshgozaran-Haghighi, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Craig Knoblock, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Sung Lee, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Ulrich Neumann, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Ram Nevatia, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Arjun Rihan, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Snehal Thakkar, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Suya You, Integrated Media Systems Center - Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-2561

Masaki Kitahara, Cyber Space Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Hideaki Kimata, NTT Advanced Technology Corporation, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Shinya Shimizu, Cyber Space Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Kazuto Kamikura, Cyber Space Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Yoshiyuki Yashima, Cyber Space Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Kenji Yamamoto, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Tomohiro Yendo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Toshiaki Fujii, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Masayuki Tanimoto, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate school of Engineering, Nagoya University

Heng Yang, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710072, P. R. China

Qing Wang, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710072, P. R. China

Li Bin, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Huang Feng, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Sun Lifeng, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Yang Shiqiang, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Il Kim, Inst. of New Media and Communications, School of Electrical Eng., Seoul National Univ., Seoul 151-742, KOREA. lit2eng@ispl.snu.ac.kr

Nam Cho, Inst. of New Media and Communications, School of Electrical Eng., Seoul National Univ., Seoul 151-742, KOREA. nicho@snu.ac.kr, lit2eng@ispl.snu.ac.kr

Seonki Kim, Digital Media Laboratory, LG Electronics, Inc., Seoul, Korea. Email: seonki@lge.com

Seong-jae Lim, Dept. of Information and Communications, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, 1 Oryong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 500-712, Korea. Email: sjlim@gist.ac.kr

Debing Liu, institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. Email: dbliu@jdl.ac.cn

Yuwen He, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing 100080, China. Email: heyuwen@tsinghua.org.cn

Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing 100080, China. Email: spli@microsoft.com

Debin Zhao, institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. Email: dbzhao@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. Email: wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Chen-kuo Chiang, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, R.O.C. d948323@oz.nthu.edu.tw

Shang-hong Lai, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, R.O.C. d948323@oz.nthu.edu.tw, lai@cs.nthu.edu.tw

Haifeng Wang, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jia Wang, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Qingshan Liu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Hanqing Lu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Honggang Qi, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. E-mail: hgqi@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. E-mail: wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Siwei Ma, Department of Electrical Engineering and Integrated Medias Center, University of Southern California. E-mail: swma@usc.edu

Debin Zhao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. E-mail: dbzhao@jdl.ac.cn

Xiangyang Ji, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. E-mail: xyji@jdl.ac.cn

Shou-der Wei, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. greco@cs.nthu.edu.tw, phenixjon@cs.nthu.edu.tw

Shao-wei Liu, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. greco@cs.nthu.edu.tw, phenixjon@cs.nthu.edu.tw

Shang-hong Lai, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. lai@cs.nthu.edu.tw, greco@cs.nthu.edu.tw, phenixjon@cs.nthu.edu.tw

Martin Prangl, Klagenfurt University, Department of Information Technology, Universit?tsstr. 65-67, 9020 Klagenfurt, Austria

Hermann Hellwagner, Klagenfurt University, Department of Information Technology, Universit?tsstr. 65-67, 9020 Klagenfurt, Austria

Tibor Szkaliczki, Computer and Automation Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, eLearning Department, L?gym?nyosi u. 11. H-1111 Budapest

Sung-wen Wang, CMLab, Dept. CSIE NTU, Setabox Corporation, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia NTU. E-mail: song@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw, peiz@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw

Shang-chih Chuang, CMLab, Dept. CSIE NTU, Setabox Corporation, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia NTU. E-mail: song@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw, peiz@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw

Chih-chieh Hsiao, CMLab, Dept. CSIE NTU, Setabox Corporation, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia NTU. E-mail: chchhsiao@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw, peiz@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw

Yi-shin Tung, CMLab, Dept. CSIE NTU, Setabox Corporation, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia NTU. E-mail: tung@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw, peiz@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw

Ja-ling Wu, CMLab, Dept. CSIE NTU, Setabox Corporation, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia NTU. E-mail: wjl@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw, peiz@cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw

Yuki Yamamoto, Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University 1011, Okuboyama, Nishitomida, Honjyo, Saitama, Japan

Kei Kawamura, Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University 1011, Okuboyama, Nishitomida, Honjyo, Saitama, Japan

Hiroshi Watanabe, Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University 1011, Okuboyama, Nishitomida, Honjyo, Saitama, Japan

Beilei Huang, Nanyang Technological University, School of Computer Engineering, Singapore 639798

Edmund Lai, Massey University, Institute of Information Science and Technology, Wellington, New Zealand

Chou-chen Wang, Department of Electronic Engineering, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. E-mail: chchwang@isu.edu.tw

Chia-jung Lo, Department of Electronic Engineering, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Cheng-wei Yu, Department of Electronic Engineering, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Alessandro Colombo, DISCo, Department of Computer Science, Systems and Communication, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy.

Claudio Cusano, DISCo, Department of Computer Science, Systems and Communication, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy.

Raimondo Schettini, DISCo, Department of Computer Science, Systems and Communication, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy.

Ivana Arsic, Signal Processing Institute, Ecole Polytechnique F?d?rale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. email: Ivana.Arsic@epfl.ch

Roger Vilagut, Signal Processing Institute, Ecole Polytechnique F?d?rale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. email: Roger.Vilagut@epfl.ch

Jean-philippe Thiran, Signal Processing Institute, Ecole Polytechnique F?d?rale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. email: JP.Thiran@epfl.ch

Bo Wu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China

Xun Guo, School of Computer Sciences, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, China

Debin Zhao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China, School of Computer Sciences, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, China

Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China, School of Computer Sciences, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, China

Feng Wu, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, 100080, China

Sumit Basu, Microsoft Research, sumitb@microsoft.com

Mohammad Zad-issa, Mindspeed Technologies, 4000 Mac Arthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, USA; 1681 route des dolines, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, Cedex, France. Mohammad.Zadissa@Mindspeed.com

Norbert Rossello, Mindspeed Technologies, 4000 Mac Arthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, USA; 1681 route des dolines, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, Cedex, France. Norbert.Rossello@Mindspeed.com

Laurent Pilati, Mindspeed Technologies, 4000 Mac Arthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, USA; 1681 route des dolines, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, Cedex, France. Laurent.Pilati@Mindspeed.com

Jiann-der Lee, Department of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Shih-sen Hsieh, Department of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Chung-hsien Huang, Department of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Li-chang Liu, Department of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Cheien-tsai Wu, Medical Augmented Reality Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou, Taiwan; Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Shin-tseng Lee, Medical Augmented Reality Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou, Taiwan; Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Jyi-feng Chen, Medical Augmented Reality Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou, Taiwan; Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Shu-min Tsai, Institute of Computer and Communication Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1 University Road, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC. Tel: +886-6-2757575 ext 623

Jar-ferr Yang, Institute of Computer and Communication Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1 University Road, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC. Tel: +886-6-2757575 ext 623

Satoru Morita, Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University, 2-16-1 Tokiwadai, Ube, Japan

Yasuhito Nanri, Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University, 2-16-1 Tokiwadai, Ube, Japan

Injae Lee, Broadcasting Media Department, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). ninja@etri.re.kr

Myungseok Ki, Broadcasting Media Department, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). ninja@etri.re.kr

Seyoon Jeong, Broadcasting Media Department, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). ninja@etri.re.kr

Kyuheon Kim, Department of Electronics Engineering, Kyunghee University

Din-chang Tseng, Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University, Chung-li, Taiwan. Email: tsengdc@ip.csie.ncu.edu.tw

Chung-chieh Huang, Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University, Chung-li, Taiwan

N. Nakamura, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University 6-1, Kasuga-koen, Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-8580, JAPAN. E-mail: n-naka@i.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Y. Okada, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University 6-1, Kasuga-koen, Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-8580, JAPAN; Intelligent Cooperation and Control, PRESTO, JST. E-m

K. Niijima, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University 6-1, Kasuga-koen, Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-8580, JAPAN. E-mail: niijima@i.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Shakeel Ahmad, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Konstanz, Germany

Raouf Hamzaoui, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Konstanz, Germany

Feng Shao, Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China; Department of Information and Electronics Engineering, Zhejiang University, 310027, China

Gangyi Jiang, Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China; National Key Laboratory of Machine Perception, Peking University, 100871, China

Mei Yu, Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China; National Key Laboratory of Machine Perception, Peking University, 100871, China

Xiexiong Chen, Department of Information and Electronics Engineering, Zhejiang University, 310027, China

Peiran Liu, University of Ottawa, peiran@discover.uottawa.ca

Nicolas Georganas, University of Ottawa, georganas@discover.uottawa.ca

Gerhard Roth, National Research Council of Canada, Gerhard.Roth@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Nukhet Ozbek, Ege University, International Computer Institute, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey, 35100

A. Tekalp, Koc University, College of Engineering, Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey, 34450

Masahiro Toyoura, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, toyo@mm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Masaaki Iiyama, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, iiyamatoyo@mm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Koh Kakusho, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, kakushotoyo@mm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Michihiko Minoh, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University, minoh@media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Jing-ying Chang, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: jychang@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, fu

Chao-chung Cheng, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: fury@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw

Shao-yi Chien, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: sychien@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, fu

Liang-gee Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: lgchen@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, fur

Axel Weissenfeld, Institut f?r Informationsverarbeitung, University of Hannover, Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover, Germany. aweissen@tnt.uni-hannover.de

Onay Urfalioglu, Institut f?r Informationsverarbeitung, University of Hannover, Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover, Germany

Kang Liu, Institut f?r Informationsverarbeitung, University of Hannover, Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover, Germany

Joern Ostermann, Institut f?r Informationsverarbeitung, University of Hannover, Appelstr. 9A, 30167 Hannover, Germany

Xinglei Zhu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore. xzhu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Gerald Beauregard, muvee Technologies, g.beauregard@ieee.org

Lonce Wyse, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore. lonce@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

F. Essannouni, Laboratoire de Math?matiques Pures et Appliqu?ees, Universit? du Littoral-C?ote d'Opale, C.U. de la Mi-Voix, 50 rue F. Buisson, B.P. 699, 62228 Calais, Cedex, France; GSCM, UFR IT, Facult? d

R. Haj Thami, Laboratoire SI2M, Equipe WiM, ENSIAS, Universit? Mohamed V-Souissi, B.P. 713 Rabat, Maroc. oulad@ensias.ma

A. Salam, Laboratoire de Math?matiques Pures et Appliqu?ees, Universit? du Littoral-C?ote d'Opale, C.U. de la Mi-Voix, 50 rue F. Buisson, B.P. 699, 62228 Calais, Cedex, France. Ahmed.Salam@lmpa.univ-l

D. Aboutajdine, GSCM, UFR IT, Facult? des Sciences, Universit? e Mohamed V-Agdal, B.P. 1014 Rabat, Maroc. aboutaj@fsr.ac.ma

David Lin, University of California, San Diego, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0407, La Jolla, CA 92093-0407

Paul Chau, University of California, San Diego, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0407, La Jolla, CA 92093-0407

Marko Durkovic, Lehrstuhl f?r Datenverarbeitung, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Arcisstr. 21, 80333 M?nchen, Germany

Michael Zwick, Lehrstuhl f?r Datenverarbeitung, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Arcisstr. 21, 80333 M?nchen, Germany

Florian Obermeier, Lehrstuhl f?r Datenverarbeitung, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Arcisstr. 21, 80333 M?nchen, Germany

Klaus Diepold, Lehrstuhl f?r Datenverarbeitung, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Arcisstr. 21, 80333 M?nchen, Germany

Wei Qu, ECE Department, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA, 60607. wqu@ece.uic.edu

Dan Schonfeld, ECE Department, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA, 60607. ds@ece.uic.edu

Magdi Mohamed, Visual Communication&Display Technologies, Motorola Labs, Schaumburg, IL, USA, 60196. Magdi.Mohamed@motorola.com

Saad Khan, Department of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, USA

Fahd Rafi, Department of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, USA

Mubarak Shah, Department of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, USA

Young-suk Yoon, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), 161, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Deajeon, 305-350, Korea. ys.yoon@etri.re.kr

Sung-yeol Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), 1 Oryong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 500-712, Korea. sykim75@gist.ac.kr

Yo-sung Ho, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), 1 Oryong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 500-712, Korea. hoyo@gist.ac.kr

Mark Drew, School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada V5A 1S6. mark@cs.sfu.ca

Cheng Lu, School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada V5A 1S6. clu@cs.sfu.ca

Graham Finlayson, School of Computing Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K. NR4 7TJ. graham@cmp.uea.ac.uk

Marc Al-Hames, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. alh@mmk.ei.tum.de

Stefan Zettl, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. zet@mmk.ei.tum.de

Frank Wallhoff, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. waf@mmk.ei.tum.de

Stephan Reiter, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. res@mmk.ei.tum.de

Bjorn Schuller, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. sch@mmk.ei.tum.de

Gerhard Rigoll, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Arcisstrasse 16, 80333 M?nchen, Germany. rigoll@mmk.ei.tum.de

Shin-hyoung Kim, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, PaiChai University, Daejeon, The Republic of Korea. zeros@pcu.ac.kr

Ashraf Alattar, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, PaiChai University, Daejeon, The Republic of Korea. ashraf@pcu.ac.kr, zeros@pcu.ac.kr

Jong Jang, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, PaiChai University, Daejeon, The Republic of Korea. jangjw@pcu.ac.kr, zeros@pcu.ac.kr

Sangho Yoon, Information Systems Lab., Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, holyoon@stanford.edu

Robert Gray, Information Systems Lab., Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, rmgray@stanford.edu

Ken Ryan, Concordia University, Electrical&Computer Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. kenne_ry@ece.concordia.ca

Aishy Amer, Concordia University, Electrical&Computer Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. amer@ece.concordia.ca

Langis Gagnon, Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada. langis.gagnon@crim.ca

Senem Velipasalar, Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ 08544. svelipas@princeton.edu

Jason Schlessman, Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ 08544. jschless@princeton.edu

Cheng-yao Chen, Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ 08544. chengc@princeton.edu

Wayne Wolf, Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ 08544. wolf@princeton.edu

Jaswinder Singh, Princeton University, Dept. of Computer Science, Princeton, NJ 08544. jps@cs.princeton.edu

Yu-han Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab, Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. doliamo@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, djchen@vid

Tung-chien Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab, Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. doliamo@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, djchen@vid

Liang-gee Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab, Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: lgchen@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw, doli

Sebastien Roux, France Telecom division R&D, 28 Chemin du Vieux Chene, 38243 Meylan, France. e-mail: Sebastien.Roux@francetelecom.com

Franck Mamalet, France Telecom division R&D, 28 Chemin du Vieux Chene, 38243 Meylan, France. e-mail: Franck.Mamalet@francetelecom.com

Christophe Garcia, France Telecom division R&D, 28 Chemin du Vieux Chene, 38243 Meylan, France. e-mail: Christophe.Garcia@francetelecom.com

David Chang, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C. cwchang@itri.org.tw

I-tao Liao, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C.

Jenq-kuen Lee, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C.

Wen-feng Chen, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C.

Shau-yin Tseng, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C.

Chein-wei Jen, SoC Technology Center, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan 310, R.O.C.

Jie Yu, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio

Qi Tian, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio

Lexing Xie, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

Shih-fu Chang, Columbia Univeristy

Rong Yan, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. yanrong@cs.cmu.edu

Ming-yu Chen, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. mychen@cs.cmu.edu

Alexander Hauptmann, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. alex+@cs.cmu.edu

Feiyang Yu, Image Computing Group, Department of Computer Science, Center for Innovative Applications of Internet and Multimedia Technologies (AIMtech Centre), City University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG

Horace S Ip, Image Computing Group, Department of Computer Science, Center for Innovative Applications of Internet and Multimedia Technologies (AIMtech Centre), City University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG

Gerardo Fernandez-Escribano, Instituto de Investigaci?n en Inform?tica de Albacete. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Campus Universitario, 02071 Albacete, SPAIN.

Hari Kalva, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Florida Altantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

Pedro Cuenca, Instituto de Investigaci?n en Inform?tica de Albacete. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Campus Universitario, 02071 Albacete, SPAIN.

Luis Orozco-Barbosa, Instituto de Investigaci?n en Inform?tica de Albacete. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Campus Universitario, 02071 Albacete, SPAIN.

Jun Xin, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, Cambridge, USA

Anthony Vetro, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, Cambridge, USA

Shun-ichi Sekiguchi, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kanagawa, Japan

Kazuo Sugimoto, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kanagawa, Japan

Bo Shen, Hewlett Packard Laboratories. boshen@hpl.hp.com

Gao Chen, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, 100080, China; Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100039, China. Email: chengao@ict.ac.cn

Shouxun Lin, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, 100080, China. Email: sxlin@ict.ac.cn

Yongdong Zhang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, 100080, China. Email: zhyd@ict.ac.cn

Gang Cao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, 100080, China. Email: gcao@ict.ac.cn

M.F. Valstar, Computing Department, Imperial College London, UK. M.F.Valstar@imperial.ic.ac.uk

M. Pantic, Computing Department, Imperial College London, UK. M.Pantic@imperial.ic.ac.uk

Motoyuki Ozeki, ACCMS, Kyoto University, Yoshida Honmachi, Kyoto 606-8501 Japan. ozeki@media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Yuichi Nakamura, ACCMS, Kyoto University, Yoshida Honmachi, Kyoto 606-8501 Japan. yuichi@media.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Stefano Baraldi, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit? degli Studi di Firenze. stefano.baraldi@unifi.it

Alberto Bimbo, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit? degli Studi di Firenze. delbimbo@dsi.unifi.it

Alessandro Valli, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit? degli Studi di Firenze. valli@micc.unifi.it

Juan Pinzon, Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132. juanpin@sfsu.edu

Rahul Singh, Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132. rsingh@cs.sfsu.edu

Wolfgang Taube, Department of Digital Media, Fachhochschule Furtwangen, Furtwangen, Germany, 78120. taube@fh-furtwangen.de

Jensen Galan, Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132. jrgalan@sfsu.edu

Xiang Ma, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 815 S.Morgan St.,Chicago, IL, 60607. mxiang@ece.uic.edu

Faisal Bashir, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 815 S.Morgan St.,Chicago, IL, 60607. fbashir@ece.uic.edu

Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 815 S.Morgan St.,Chicago, IL, 60607. ashfaq@ece.uic.edu

Dan Schonfeld, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 815 S.Morgan St.,Chicago, IL, 60607. ds@ece.uic.edu

Cheng-yao Chen, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation 3-1, Morinosato Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, Japan 243-0198

Takayuki Kurozumi, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation 3-1, Morinosato Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, Japan 243-0198

Junji Yamato, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation 3-1, Morinosato Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, Japan 243-0198

Fei Li, Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Qionghai Dai, Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Wenli Xu, Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Bin Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China

Zhiwei Li, Microsoft Research Asia, 49 Zhichun Road, Beijing 100080, China

Mingjing Li, Microsoft Research Asia, 49 Zhichun Road, Beijing 100080, China

Wei-ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia, 49 Zhichun Road, Beijing 100080, China

Yao-chang Yang, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan, ROC. e-mail: yangyc@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Chien-chang Lin, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan, ROC. e-mail: lcc@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Hsui-cheng Chang, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan, ROC. e-mail: chc92@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Ching-lung Su, Department of Electronics Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science Technology, Yun-Lin 640, Taiwan, ROC. e-mail: kevinsu@yuntech.edu.tw

Jiun-in Guo, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan, ROC. e-mail: jiguo@cs.ccu.edu.tw

Peng Zhang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. zhangpeng@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Di Wu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. dwu@jdl.ac.cn

Don Xie, Grandview Semiconductor, Beijing, China. don.xie@grandviewsemi.com

Yi-hau Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: ttchen@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw

Ching-yeh Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: cychen@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw

Chih-chi Cheng, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: ccc@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw

Liang-gee Chen, DSP/IC Design Lab., Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: lgchen@video.ee.ntu.edu.tw

Lai Mingche, School of Computer National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, P. R. China. mingchelai@chiplight.com.cn

Dai Kui, School of Computer National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, P. R. China.

Lu Hong-yi, School of Computer National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, P. R. China.

Wang Zhi-ying, School of Computer National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, P. R. China.

Hidenobu Nagata, NTT Cyber-Solutions Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikarino-Oka, Yokosuka-Shi, Kanagawa 239-0847, Japan. +81-46-859-3338. nagata.hidenobu@lab.ntt.co.jp

Dan Mikami, NTT Cyber-Solutions Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikarino-Oka, Yokosuka-Shi, Kanagawa 239-0847, Japan. +81-46-859-3338. mikami.dan@lab.ntt.co.jp

Shozo Azuma, NTT Cyber-Solutions Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikarino-Oka, Yokosuka-Shi, Kanagawa 239-0847, Japan. +81-46-859-3338. azuma.shozo@lab.ntt.co.jp

Masashi Morimoto, NTT Cyber-Solutions Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 1-1 Hikarino-Oka, Yokosuka-Shi, Kanagawa 239-0847, Japan. +81-46-859-3338. morimoto.masashi@lab.ntt.co.jp

Mika Rautiainen, MediaTeam Oulu, University of Oulu, P.O.BOX 4500, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Mika.Rautiainen@ee.oulu.fi

Tapio Seppanen, MediaTeam Oulu, University of Oulu, P.O.BOX 4500, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Tapio.Seppanen@ee.oulu.fi

Timo Ojala, MediaTeam Oulu, University of Oulu, P.O.BOX 4500, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Timo.Ojala@ee.oulu.fi

Sam Mavandadi, Artificial Perception Laboratory, University of Toronto

Parham Aarabi, Artificial Perception Laboratory, University of Toronto

Azadeh Khaleghi, Artificial Perception Laboratory, University of Toronto

Ron Appel, Artificial Perception Laboratory, University of Toronto

Thomas Kaster, Vis-?-pix GmbH, Potsdam, Germany

Michael Pfeiffer, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Christian Bauckhage, Deutsche Telekom AG, Laboratories, Berlin, Germany

Georges Chalhoub, Computer Science Department, LE2I - Bourgogne University, BP 47870 21078 Dijon - France. gchalhoub@bdl.gov.lb

Richard Chbeir, Computer Science Department, LE2I - Bourgogne University, BP 47870 21078 Dijon - France. richard.chbeir@u-bourgogne.fr

Kokou Yetongnon, Computer Science Department, LE2I - Bourgogne University, BP 47870 21078 Dijon - France. Kokou.yetongnon@u-bourgogne.fr

Xin Fan, Dept. of EE and IS, Univ. of Science and Tech. of China, P.R. China

Hisashi Miyamori, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan

Katsumi Tanaka, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan; Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Japan

Mingjing Li, Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China

Franck Favetta, Research Center for Images and Intelligent Information Systems, INSA-Lyon F-69622 Villeurbanne. franck.favetta@free.fr

Robert Laurini, National School of Higher Studies in Landscape Architecture and Nature, cs2902 F-41029 Blois cedex. robert.laurini@liris.cnrs.fr

Yu-pao Tsai, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Department of Computer and Information Science, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Yen-nien Wu, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan.

Shou-chun Liao, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan.

Zen-chung Shih, Department of Computer and Information Science, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Yi-ping Hung, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Institute of Networking and Multime

Matti Niskanen, Machine Vision Group, Infotech Oulu, P.O.Box 4500, FIN-90014 Univ. of Oulu, Finland

Olli Silven, Machine Vision Group, Infotech Oulu, P.O.Box 4500, FIN-90014 Univ. of Oulu, Finland

Marius Tico, Nokia Research Center, P.O.Box 100, FIN-33721 Tampere, Finland

Steve Mann, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Ahmedullah Sharifi, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Mike Hung, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Russell Verbeeten, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Mohd Ramliy, Faculty of Information Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia

Nor Mohd Arif, Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Malaysia

Ryoichi Komiya, Faculty of Information Technology, Multimedia University, Malaysia

Frank Nielsen, Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Incorporated, Fundamental Research Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan

Shigeru Owada, Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Incorporated, Fundamental Research Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan

Yuichi Hasegawa, Sony Corporation, Digital Imaging Business Group, Tokyo, Japan

Cheng-yu Chang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

Chung-hsien Yang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

You-sheng Yeh, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

Pau-choo Chung, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

Jhing-fa Wang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

Jar-ferr Yang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, No.1, Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan

Olivier Pietquin, ?cole Sup?rieure d'?lectricit? - SUPELEC, Metz Campus - STS Team, 2 rue ?douard Belin - F-57070 Metz - FRANCE. email: olivier.pietquin@supelec.fr

Qi Wang, School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, China. wangqi@jdl.ac.cn

Xilin Chen, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, 100080, China. xlchen@jdl.ac.cn

Chunli Wang, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, 100080, China. clwang@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001, China; Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, 100080, China. wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Ladan Gharai, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California

Tom Lehman, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California

Alvaro Saurin, Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow

Colin Perkins, Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow

Toshiaki Fujii, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Kensaku Mori, Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan

Kazuya Takeda, Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan

Kenji Mase, Information Technology Center, Nagoya University, Japan

Masayuki Tanimoto, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Yasuhito Suenaga, Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan

P. Bellini, DISIT LAB, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 -- 50139 -- Florence, Italy. Tel:+390554796567, +390554796523, fax: +390554796363. pbellini@dsi.unif

I. Bruno, DISIT LAB, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 -- 50139 -- Florence, Italy. Tel:+390554796567, +390554796523, fax: +390554796363. ivanb@dsi.unifi.i

P. Nesi, DISIT LAB, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 -- 50139 -- Florence, Italy. Tel:+390554796567, +390554796523, fax: +390554796363. nesi@dsi.unifi.it

Akihiro Asahara, IBM Japan Ltd.

Munehiro Doi, IBM Japan Ltd.

Yumi Mori, IBM Japan Ltd.

Hiroki Nishiyama, IBM Japan Ltd.

Hiroki Nakano, IBM Japan Ltd.

Haohao Song, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Songyu Yu, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Chen Wang, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Li Song, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Hongkai Xiong, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Yik-hing Fung, Centre for Multimedia Signal Processing, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Yuk-hee Chan, Centre for Multimedia Signal Processing, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Day-fann Shen, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douleo 640, TAIWAN. E-mail: shendf@yuntech.edu.tw

Chui-wen Chiu, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douleo 640, TAIWAN

Pon-jay Huang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douleo 640, TAIWAN

Xiaopeng Zhang, Dept. of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, zhangxi7@comp.nus.edu.sg

Hao Li, Dept. of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, lihao@comp.nus.edu.sg

Yingyi Qi, Dept. of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, qiyingyi@comp.nus.edu.sg

Wee Leow, Dept. of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, leowwk@comp.nus.edu.sg

Teck Ng, Dept. of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, ngtk@comp.nus.edu.sg

Ramin Eslami, ECE Department / 2120 EB, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

Hayder Radha, ECE Department / 2120 EB, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

I. Kirenko, Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Ihor.Kirenko@philips.com

R. Muijs, Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Remco.Muijs@philips.com

L. Shao, Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. L.Shao@philips.com

Jianguo Du, Department of Computer Science& Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China. jgdu@jdl.ac.cn

Songnan Li, Department of Computer Science& Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China. snli@jdl.ac.cn

Debin Zhao, Department of Computer Science& Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China. dbzhao@jdl.ac.cn

Qian Huang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. qhuang@jdl.ac.cn

Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China. wgao@jdl.ac.cn

Timothy Shih, Department of Comp. Sci. and Information, Engineering Tamkang University, Taiwan. tshih@cs.tku.edu.tw

Louis Lin, Department of Comp. Sci. and Information, Engineering Tamkang University, Taiwan

Wonjun Lee, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Korea University, Seoul, Korea. wlee@korea.ac.kr

Pan Pan, ECE department, University of Illinois at Chicago, 851 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL, 60607. ppan3@uic.edu

Dan Schonfeld, ECE department, University of Illinois at Chicago, 851 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL, 60607. dans@uic.edu

Guangtao Zhai, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

Wenjun Zhang, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

Xiaokang Yang, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

Yi Xu, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

Hung-yi Lo, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Tsung-nan Lin, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chih-lung Hsu, Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Cheng-hsien Lee, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Frank Wallhoff, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Interaction, Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich

Bjorn Schuller, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Interaction, Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich

Michael Hawellek, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Interaction, Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich

Gerhard Rigoll, Technische Universit?t M?nchen, Institute for Human-Machine Interaction, Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich

Yantao Zheng, NUS Graduate School, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117597. yantaozheng@comp.nus.edu.sg

Lingyu Duan, Institute for Infocomm Research, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613. lingyu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Qi Tian, Institute for Infocomm Research, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613. tian@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Jesse Jin, The School of Design, Communication and Information Technology, University of Newcastle, NSW 2308, Australia. Jin@newcastle.edu.au

Bing-yu Sun, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.

Moon-chuen Lee, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.

Jing Liu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2728, Beijing, China. jliu@nlpr.ia.ac.cn

Qingshan Liu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2728, Beijing, China. qsliu@nlpr.ia.ac.cn

Jinqiao Wang, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2728, Beijing, China. jqwang@nlpr.ia.ac.cn

Hanqing Lu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2728, Beijing, China. luhq@nlpr.ia.ac.cn

Songde Ma, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2728, Beijing, China. mostma@gmail.com

Shin'ya Nishida, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Atsugi, Japan

Sira Rao, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. parshu@ece.gatech.edu

Nikil Jayant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. jayant@ece.gatech.edu, parshu@ece.gatech.edu

Rony Ferzli, Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ 85287-5706. rony.ferzli@asu.edu

Rida Bazzi, Department of Computer Science&Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ 85287-8809. bazzi@asu.edu

Lina Karam, Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ 85287-5706. karam@asu.edu

Laurent Itti, Computer Science and Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California

Nitin Dhavale, Computer Science and Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California

Frederic Pighin, Computer Science and Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California

Jiayu Tang, Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia Group, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom. jt04r@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Jonathon Hare, Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia Group, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom. jsh2@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Paul Lewis, Intelligence, Agents, Multimedia Group, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom. phl@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Yi Wu, Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Igor Kozintsev, Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Jean-yves Bouguet, Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Carole Dulong, Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Jie Yu, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio

Jaume Amores, IMEDIA Research Group, INRIA, Rocquencourt, France

Nicu Sebe, Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam

Qi Tian, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio

Marco Bertini, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit?degli Studi di Firenze. bertini@dsi.unifi.it

Alberto Bimbo, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit?degli Studi di Firenze. delbimbo@dsi.unifi.it

Walter Nunziati, Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica - Universit?degli Studi di Firenze. nunziati@dsi.unifi.it

Zhishou Zhang, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Department of ECE, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

Wai-choong Wong, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Department of ECE, National University of Singapore, Singapore

John Apostolopoulos, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA USA

Susie Wee, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA USA

Zhi Li, Department of ECE, National University of Singapore. Email: lizhi@nus.edu.sg

Yong Lian, Department of ECE, National University of Singapore. Email: eleliany@nus.edu.sg

Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, A-STAR, Singapore. qibin@i2r.a-star.edu.sg

Chang Chen, Department of ECE, Florida Institute of Technology, USA. cchen@fit.edu

Yu-feng Hsu, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, yfhsu@ee.columbia.edu

Shih-fu Chang, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, sfchang@ee.columbia.edu

Ming Liu, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 405 N. Matthew Ave., Urbana, IL, 61801. mingliu1@ifp.uiuc.edu

Thomas Huang, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 405 N. Matthew Ave., Urbana, IL, 61801. huang@ifp.uiuc.edu

Zhu Liu, AT&T Labs - Research, Middletown, NJ, USA

Heather Yu, Panasonic Princeton Research Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, USA

Deepa Kundur, Electrical&Computer Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

Madjid Merabti, School of Computing&Mathematical Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Jin Li, Communication and Collaboration Systems, Microsoft Research, One Microsoft Way, Bld. 113, Redmond, WA 98052. Email: jinl@microsoft.com

Huicheng Chi, Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China. addison@cs.ust.hk

Qian Zhang, Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China. qianzh@cs.ust.hk, addison@cs.ust.hk

Eric Setton, Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-9510, USA. esetton@stanford.edu

Jeonghun Noh, Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-9510, USA. jhnoh@stanford.edu

Bernd Girod, Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-9510, USA. bgirod@stanford.edu

K. Candan, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85287, USA. candan@asu.edu

Gisik Kwon, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85287, USA. gisik. kwon@asu.edu

Lina Peng, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85287, USA. lina. peng@asu.edu

Maria Sapino, Dipartimento di Informatica, Universita' di Torino, Torino, Italy. mlsapino@di.unito.it

P. Bellini, DSI-DISIT, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 - 50139 Florence, Italy

P. Nesi, DSI-DISIT, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 - 50139 Florence, Italy. nesi@dsi.unifi.it

L. Ortimini, DSI-DISIT, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 - 50139 Florence, Italy

D. Rogai, DSI-DISIT, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 - 50139 Florence, Italy

A. Vallotti, DSI-DISIT, Department of Systems and Informatics, University of Florence, Via S. Marta, 3 - 50139 Florence, Italy

Bum Lim, Digital Content Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea. ibh63427@etri.re.kr

Jin Kim, Digital Content Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea. jessekim@etri.re.kr, ibh63427@etri.re.kr

Kwang Shim, Digital Content Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea. shimkh@etri.re.kr, ibh63427@etri.re.kr

Jean-philippe Farrugia, GET/INT, D?partement EPH, 9 avenue Charles Fourier, 91011 Evry Cedex, France; LIRIS, Universit? Lyon 1, 42 boulevard du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France. jean-philippe.farrugia@

Patrick Horain, LIRIS, Universit? Lyon 1, 42 boulevard du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France. Patrick.Horain@int-evry.fr

Erwan Guehenneux, LIRIS, Universit? Lyon 1, 42 boulevard du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France

Yannick Alusse, LIRIS, Universit? Lyon 1, 42 boulevard du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France

Xin Liu, Dept. of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084, Email: liux01@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn

Qionghai Dai, Dept. of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Qiufeng Wu, Dept. of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

N. Thomos, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Informatics and Telematics Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece

S. Argyropoulos, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Informatics and Telematics Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece

N. Boulgouris, Department of Electronic Engineering, Division of Engineering, King's College London, UK

M. Strintzis, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Informatics and Telematics Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece

Bao Lei, Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, 5656AA, The Netherlands

Rene Gunnewiek, Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, 5656AA, The Netherlands. rene.klein.gunnewiek@philips.com

Peter N. De With, University of Technology Eindhoven, VCA Dept, 5600MB, The Netherlands. p.h.n.de.with@tue.nl

Mehdi Rezaei, Tampere University of Technology

Miska Hannuksela, Nokia Research Center

Moncef Gabbouj, Tampere University of Technology

Sorina Dumitrescu, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1. sorina@mail.ece.mcmaster.ca

Xiaolin Wu, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1. xwu@mail.ece.mcmaster.ca

Zhe Wang, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1. zwang@mail.ece.mcmaster.ca

Lidong Lin, Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Email: Lin.Lidong@student.cityu.edu.hk

Bo Han, Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Email: Bo.Han@student.cityu.edu.hk

Weijia Jia, Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Email: wjia@cs.cityu.edu.hk

Yongfang Wang, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240. China

Songyu Yu, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240. China

Xiaokang Yang, Institute of Image Communication and Information Processing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240. China

Edward Casey, Performance Engineering Laboratory, School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland. Email: caseye@eeng.dcu.ie

Gabriel-miro Muntean, Performance Engineering Laboratory, School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland. Email: munteang@eeng.dcu.ie

Jin Kim, Digital Content Research Div., ETRI, Daejeon, KOREA. jessekim@etri.re.kr

Youn-hee Han, School of Internet-Media, Korea University of Technology and Education, KOREA. yhhan@kut.ac.kr

Kwang Shim, Digital Content Research Div., ETRI, Daejeon, KOREA. shimkh@etri.re.kr

Gunther Liebl, Lehrstuhl f?r Nachrichtentechnik, TU M?nchen, 80290 M?nchen, Germany. liebl@tum.de

Thomas Schierl, Fraunhofer - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany. schierl@hhi.fhg.de

Thomas Wiegand, Fraunhofer - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany

Thomas Stockhammer, Nomor Research, Tannenweg 25, 83346 Bergen, Germany. stockhammer@nomor.de

Ville Ollikainen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, P.O. Box 1000, FI-02044 VTT, Finland

Chengyuan Peng, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, P.O. Box 1000, FI-02044 VTT, Finland

Haifeng Zheng, College of Information Technology, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350002

Congchong Ru, Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 100084

Lun Yu, College of Information Technology, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350002

Chang Chen, Dept. Electrical&Computer Eng., Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL 32940 USA

Bin Yu, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, IL 61801, USA

Cha Zhang, Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA 98052, USA

Yong Rui, Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA 98052, USA

Klara Nahrstedt, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, IL 61801, USA

Takao Yokoi, Department of Computer Science, Chubu University, Email: taka@vision.cs.chubu.ac.jp

Hironobu Fujiyoshi, Department of Computer Science, Chubu University, Email: hf@vision.cs.chubu.ac.jp