CIKM 2009 Organization Team

Honorary Conference Chairs

Peter Chen (Louisiana State University, USA)
Wei Li (Beihang University, China)
Shan Wang (Renmin University, China)

Conference Co-Chairs

David Cheung (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Il-Yeol Song (Drexel University, USA)

DB Track PC Chair

Xiaohua Hu (Drexel University, USA)

DB Track PC Vice Chairs

Junghoo (John) Cho (UCLA, USA)
Nikos Mamoulis (HKU, Hong Kong)
Xiaofeng Meng (Renmin University, China)
Oscar Pastor (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain)

IR Track PC Chair

Jimmy Lin (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)

IR Track PC Vice Chairs

Eugene Agichtein (Emory University, USA)
Fernando Diaz (Yahoo! Montreal)
Hui Fang (University of Delaware)
Joemon Jose (University of Glasgow, UK)
Wessel Kraaij (Radboud University and TNO, NL)
Oren Kurland (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
Xiaoming Li (Beijing University, China)
Filip Radlinski (Microsoft Cambridge)
Andrew Turpin (RMIT University)
Christopher C. Yang (Drexel University, USA)

KM Track PC Chair

Wesley Chu (UCLA, USA)

KM Track PC Vice Chairs

Xiaoyong Du (Renmin University, China)
Joost N. Kok (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
Sanghyun Park (Yonsei University, Korea)
Jian Pei (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Panos Vassiliadis (University of Ioannina, Greece)
Qiang Yang (HKUST, Hong Kong)
Daniel Zeng, (University of Arizona, USA)
Zhi-Hua Zhou (Nanjing University, China)

Organization Chair

Ben Kao (HKU, Hong Kong)

Award Co-Chairs

Peter Scheuermann (Northwestern University, USA)
Lizhu Zhou (Tsinghua University, China)

Industry Track Chair

Mukesh Mohania (IBM India Research, India)

Panel Chair

Avigdor Gal (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)

Workshop Chairs

Wook-Shin Han (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
Min Song (NJIT, USA)

Tutorial Chairs

Michael Ng (Baptist University, Hong Kong)
Masatoshi Yoshikawa (Kyoto University, Japan)

Registration Chair

Reynold Cheng (HKU, Hong Kong)

Treasurers

Yuan An (Drexel University, USA)
Ada Fu (Chinese University, Hong Kong)

Local Arrangement Chairs

Leong Hong Va (Poly University, Hong Kong)

Web Chairs

Eric Lo (Poly University, Hong Kong)
Christopher C. Yang (Drexel University)

Publicity Chairs

Jae-Gil Lee (IBM, USA)
Qing Li (City University, Hong Kong)
Zhoujun Li (Beihang University, China)

Sponsor Chairs

Wong Kam Fai (Chinese University, Hong Kong)
Zaiqing Nie (Microsoft Research Asia, China)
Chang-Tien Lu (Virginia Tech, USA)

Proceedings Chairs

Jiexun Jason Li (Drexel University, USA)
Zhiyong Peng (Wuhan University, China)

Poster Chairs

Yuan An (Drexel University, USA)
Raymond Wong (HKUST, Hong Kong)

Demonstration Chairs

Lei Chen (HKUST, Hong Kong)
Jinho Kim (Kangwon National university, Korea)

CIKM 2010 Liaison

Jimmy Huang (York University, Canada)

Steering Committee Liaison

Eun K. Park (UMKC, USA)