CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION
Chairs:
          Program Committee Chair: Timos Sellis, National Technical Univ. of Athens
          Associate Program Committee Chair: Divyakant Agrawal, UC Santa Barbara
          Demo Chair: Michael Franklin, UC Berkeley
          Industrial Chair: Guy Lohman, IBM Almaden Research Center
          Tutorial Chair: Gerhard Weikum,  University of the Saarland
          Panels Chair: Philip Bernstein, Microsoft
          Proceedings Chair: Sharad Mehrotra, UC Irvine
          Electronic Proceedings Chair: Walid G. Aref, Purdue University

Program Committee:
          Sibel Adali, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
          Brad Adelberg, Northwestern University
          Rakesh Agrawal, IBM Almaden Research Center
          Roberto J. Bayardo, IBM Almaden Research Center
          Alexandros Biliris, AT&T Labs
          José Blakeley, Microsoft
          Tiziana Catarci, Universita degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
          Christos Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University
          Daniela Florescu
          Cesar Galindo-Legaria, Microsoft
          Minos Garofalakis, Bell Labs
          Johannes Gehrke, Cornell University
          Dimitrios Gunopulos, UC Riverside
          Laura Haas, IBM Almaden Research Center
          Alon Halevy, University of Washington
          Joe Hellerstein, UC Berkeley
          Yannis Ioannidis, University of Athens
          H. V. Jagadish, University of Michigan
          Matthias Jarke, GMD-FIT and RWTH Aachen
          Martin Kersten, CWI
          Laks V.S. Lakshmanan, Concordia University and IIT
          David Maier, Oregon Graduate Institute
          Sharad Mehrotra, UC Irvine
          Bongki Moon, University of Arizona
          Shojiro Nishio, Osaka University
          Maria Orlowska, The University of Queensland
          Dimitris Papadias, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
          Vishy Poosala, Bell Labs
          Krithi Ramamritham, University of Massachusetts and IIT Bombay
          Arnon Rosenthal, The MITRE Corporation
          Kenneth Salem, University of Waterloo
          Hans-Jorg Schek, ETH Zurich
          Michel Scholl, CNAM & INRIA
          Eric Simon, INRIA
          Ramakrishnan Srikant, IBM Almaden Research Center
          VS Subrahmanian, University of Maryland
          Dan Suciu, University of Washington
          Yannis Theodoridis, Computer Technology Institute
          Jeff Ullman, Stanford University
          Kyu-Young Whang, Korea Advanced Inst. of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Demonstrations Committee:
          Swarup Acharya, Bell Labs
          Paul Aoki, Xerox PARC
          Ling Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology
          Mary Tork Roth, IBM Almaden Research Center

Industrial Program Committee:
          Surajit Chaudhuri, Microsoft
          Christoph Freytag, Humboldt University
          C. Mohan, IBM Almaden Research Center
          Glenn Paulley, Sybase
          Patrick Valduriez, INRIA

Tutorials Committee:
          Pamela Drew, Boeing
          Christian Jensen, Aalborg University
          Betty Salzberg, Northeastern University