Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee Chair

Fumio Harashima (Tokyo Denki University)

General Chair

Kazuhiro Kosuge (Tohoku University)

Program Chair

Katsushi Ikeuchi (University of Tokyo)

Program Co-Chairs

Kevin Lynch (Northwestern University)
Raja Chatila (LAAS-CNRS)
Shigeki Sugano (Waseda University)

Tutorials and Workshops Chairs

Yoky Matsuoka (University of Washington)
Cecilia Laschi (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
Makoto Kaneko (Osaka University)

Videos Chairs

Peter Corke (CSIRO)

Science/Industry Forum Chairs

Hajime Asama (University of Tokyo)
Oussama Khatib (Stanford University)
Ruediger Dillmann (University of Karlsruhe)

Publication Chairs

C. S. George Lee (Purdue University)
Kazuhito Yokoi (AIST)
Zhidong Wang (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Awards Chair

John M. Hollerbach (University of Utah)

Publicity Chairs

Hideki Hashimoto (University of Tokyo)
Ning Xi (Michigan State University)
Max Meng (Chinese University Hong Kong)

E-media Chair

Kenji Suzuki (University of Tsukuba)

Exhibitions Chair

Tatsuo Arai (Osaka University)
Frank Park (Seoul National University)
Bill Smart (Washington University in St.Louis)

Social Activities Chair

Zhi-wei Luo (Kobe University)

Technical Visit Chair

Yasushi Yagi (Osaka University)

Finance Chairs

Hiromi Mochiyama (University of Tsukuba)
Xiaoping Yun (Naval Postgraduate School)

Local Arrangement Chairs

Satoshi Tadokoro (Tohoku University)
Koichi Osuka (Kobe University)

Secretary

Yasushi Nakauchi (University of Tsukuba)
Yasuhisa Hirata (Tohoku University)