Organizing Committee

• General Chair: Jaakko Astola, Tampere University of Technology
• Technical Program Chairs: Ioan Tabus, Tampere University of Technology, Aniruddha Datta, Texas A&M University, Ilya Shmulevich, Institute for Systems Biology
• Tutorial Chair: Sami Kaski, University of Helsinki
• Plenary Speaker Chair: Edward R. Dougherty, Texas A&M University
• Special Session Chairs: Yidong Chen, National Institutes of Health, Mauno Vihinen, University of Tampere
• Publication Chair: Yufei Huang, University of Texas at San Antonio
• Financial Chair: Ciprian Doru Giurcaneanu, Tampere Univ. of Technology
• Local Arrangement and Registration Chairs: Olli Yli-Harja, Tampere University of Technology, Heikki Huttunen, Tampere University of Technology
• Publicity Chairs: Ahmed Tewfik, University of Minnesota Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto University
• Workshop Secretariat: Pirkko Ruotsalainen, Tampere Univ. of Technology, Eeva Mäkiraatikka, Tampere Univ. of Technology
• Technical Committee:
  • Sos Agaian, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio
  • Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
  • Nicola Ancona, National Research Council
  • Yoganand Balagurunathan, Translational Genomics Reseach Institute
  • Kenneth Barner, University of Delaware
  • Junior Barrera, University of Sao Paulo
  • Xiaodong Cai, University of Miami
  • Jie Chen, University of Missouri - Kansas City
  • Xue-wen Chen, Kansas University
  • Yidong Chen, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health
  • Ashish Choudhary, Translational Genomics Reseach Institute
  • Julien Epps, National ICT Australia
  • Jean Gao, The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Debashis Ghosh, University of Michigan
  • Morgan Giddings, University of North Carolina
  • Ciprian Doru Giurcaneanu, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Simon Godsill, University of Cambridge, UK
  • Arjang Hassibi, California Institute of Technology
  • Jianping Hua, Translational Genomics Research Institute
  • Robert S. H. Istepanian, Kingston University
  • Ivan Ivanov, Texas A&M University
  • Hidde de Jong, INRIA, France
  • Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University
  • Seungchan Kim, Arizona State University
  • Hamid Krim, North Carolina State University
  • Lori Long, National Human Genome Research Institute
  • Stephen Marshall, University of Strathclyde
  • Elebeoba E. May, Sandia National Laboratory
  • Arye Nehorai, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Daniel Nicorici, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Dan Schonfeld, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Paola Sebastiani, University of Massachusetts
  • Erchin Serpedin, Texas A&M University
  • Wei Shi, Deakin University
  • Gustavo A. Stolovitzky, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Qi Tian, The University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Jamal Tuqan, University of California
  • P.P. Vaidyanathan, California Institute of Technology
  • Haris Vikalo, California Institute of Technology
  • Xiaodong Wang, Columbia University
  • Zixiang Xiong, Texas A&M U
  • Joanne Yeh, University of Pittsburgh
  • Bin Yu, University of California, Berkeley
  • Wang Yu-Ping, University of Missouri
  • Xiaobo Zhou, Harvard Medical School