OFFICERS

• Chairperson: Professor Moncef Gabbouj (2003-2005) [replacing Professor Hans Burkhardt]
  Signal Processing Laboratory, Tampere University of Technology
  P.O. Box 553, FIN-33101 Tampere
  FINLAND
  Phone: +358-3-365 3967 (office)
  GSM: +358-40-073 6613 (Mobile)
  Fax: +358-3-365 3857
  E-mail: moncef@cs.tut.fi
  Web: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~moncef
  

• Vice-Chairperson: Professor Akira Taguchi (2003-2005)
  Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Musashi Institute of Technology
  1-28-1 Tamazutsumi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-8557
  JAPAN
  Phone: +81-3-5707-2161
  E-mail: ataguchi@eng.musashi-tec.ac.jp
  

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PAST CHAIRPERSONS

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• Professor Moncef Gabbouj (2001-2003)
  

• Professor Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos (1999-2001)
  Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  University of Toronto
  10 King's College Road
  Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G4
  CANADA
  Phone: +1-416-978-8670
  Fax: +1-416-978-4425
  e-mail: anv@dsp.toronto.edu
  web: http://www.dsp.toronto.edu/~anv/
  

• Professor Giovanni Sicuranza (1997-1999)
  Department of Elettrotecnica Elettronica Informatica (DEEI)
  University of Trieste
  Via Valerio, 10, 34127 Trieste
  ITALY
  Phone: +39-40-6463452
  Fax: +39-40-6763460
  e-mail: sicuranza@univ.trieste.it
  web: http://ipl.univ.trieste.it/ipl/people/sicuranza.html