Advisory Council Chair:

        Tzyh-Jong Tarn, Washington University, USA

Advisory Council Co-Chairs:

        Tianyou Chai, Northeast University, China
        Pak-Chung Ching, Chinese University of Hong Kong
        Clarence de Silva, UBC, Canada
        Toshio Fukuda, Nagoya University, Japan
        Huixin Gong, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Shanglian Huang, Chongqing University, China
        Kazuo Tanie, MEL, AIST, Japan
        Masayoshi Tomizuka, UC Berkeley, USA
        Liding Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
        Shoujue Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Xiaoping Wu, Univ. of Science & Tech. of China
        Yangsheng Xu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
        Nanning Zheng, Xian Jiaotong University, China

General Chair:

        Max Q.-H. Meng, Chinese University of Hong Kong

General Co-Chairs:

        Paolo Dario, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
        Makoto Kaneko, Hiroshima University, Japan
        Zexiang Li, H.K. Univ. of Science and Technology
        Tao Mei, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Harold Szu, George Washington University, USA

Program Chair:

        Wei-Hsin Liao, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Regional Program Co-Chairs:

        Yunjian Ge, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        James Lam, University of Hong Kong
        Yasushi Nakauchi, University of Tsukuba, Japan
        Hong Zhang, University of Alberta, Canada
        Jianwei Zhang, University of Hamburg, Germany

Organizing Committee Chair:

        Sai-Peng Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Organizing Committee Co-Chairs:

        Xiren Cao, H.K. Univ. of Science and Technology
        Zengfu Wang, Univ. of Science & Tech. of China

Tutorials/Workshops Co-Chairs:

        Yangquan Chen, Utah State University, USA
        Sam S. Ge, National University of Singapore
        Shuxiang Guo, Kagawa University, Japan
        Xinhan Huang, Huazhong Univ. of Science & Tech.

Special/Organized Sessions Co-Chairs:

        Dongbing Gu, University of Essex, UK
        Shugen Ma, Ibaraki University, Japan
        Jun Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Jun Wang, Chinese University of Hong Kong
        Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada

Awards Committee Co-Chairs:

        Kejie Li, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
        Peter X. Liu, Carleton University, Canada
        Yong Yu, Kagoshima University, Japan

Publicity Co-Chairs:

        Qiang Huang, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
        Soo-Young Lee, KAIST, Korea
        Jinghuai Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Ming Liu, Monash University, Australia
        James Mills, University of Toronto, Canada
        Yuanting Zhang, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Publications Co-Chairs:

        Jason J. Gu, Dalhousie University, Canada
        Zhidong Wang, Tohoku University, Japan
        Zhongcheng Wu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Finance Co-Chairs:

        Gary G. Feng, City University of Hong Kong
        Hongwei Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Local Arrangement Co-Chairs:

        Zheru Chi, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
        Deyi Kong, Chinese Academy of Sciences
        Dong Sun, City University of Hong Kong

Secretariat:

        Miss Jingjing Zhang, CAS, E-mail: ijia (at) iim.ac.cn