IEEE SCC 2006 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

General Chairs of SCC 2006:

Hemant Jain, Wisconsin Distinguished Professor; Tata Consultancy Services Professor, School of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA

Zhiwei Xu, Professor, Institute of Computing Technology (ICT), The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Liang-Jie (LJ) Zhang, Research Staff Member, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA

Program Committee Chairs:

J. Leon Zhao, Ph.D., Professor and Honeywell Fellow, Eller College of Management, The University of Arizona, USA

M. Brian Blake, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Georgetown University, USA

Program Committee Vice-Chair:

Patrick C. K. Hung, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Information Technology
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Canada

Workshop Chairs:

Malu G. Castellanos, Ph.D.
Researcher, Intelligent Enterprise Technologies Lab
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, USA

Jian Yang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Computing
Macquaire University, Australia

Industry Track Chair:

Michael Maximilien, Ph.D.
Research Staff Member, Almaden Services Research Group
IBM Almaden Research Center, USA

IEEE SOA Industry Summit Chairs:

Ali Arsanjani, Ph.D.
Chief Architect, SOA and Web services Center of Excellence
IBM Global Services, USA

Tony Shan
Lead Systems Architect
Wachoiva Bank, USA

Tutorial Chairs:

Schahram Dustdar, Ph.D.
Professor, Information Systems Institute
Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Andreas Wombacher, Ph.D.
PostDoc Fellow, Department of Computer Science
University of Twente, The Netherlands

Job Fair Chairs:

Sandeep Purao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Information Sciences and Technology
The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Sriram Anand, Ph.D.
Principal researcher
Infosys Technologies, India

Panel Chairs:

Frank Ferrante
Editor in Chief, IEEE IT Professional Magazine
IEEE, USA

Hsing Kenny Cheng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Decision and Information Systems
University of Florida, USA

Ling Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Work-in-Progress Chair:

Zhi-Hong Mao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Pittsburgh, USA

Publicity Chairs:

Steve Miller, Ph.D.
Dean, the School of Information Systems
Singapore Management University, Singapore

Jeff Voas, Ph.D.
Director, Systems Assurance
Science Applications International Corporation, USA

Elena Ferrari, Ph.D.
Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze della Cultura, Politiche e dell'Informazione
University of Insubria at Como, Italy

Publication Chair:

Zhixiong Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics and Computer Information Science
Macy College, USA

IEEE APSCC 2006 Liaison:

Hai Jin, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor, School of Computer Science and Technology
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

IEEE Services Computing Contest Chairs:

Zhixiong Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics and Computer Information Science
Macy College, USA

Charles A. Shoniregun, Ph.D.
Programme Leader for MSc TM, School of Computing & Technology
University of East London, UK

Yuan-Chwen You, Ph.D.
Founder
Creative Entrepreneurship Consulting Inc., Taiwan

Technical Program Committee

Wil van der Aalst (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, the Netherland)
Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed (Marquette University, USA)
Antonia Albani (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
Sriram Anand (Infosys Technologies, India)
Anne H. Anderson (Sun Microsystems Laboratories, USA)
Akhilesh Bajaj (The University of Tulsa, USA)
Krishna Bhagavatula (Tata Consultancy Services, USA)
Martin Bichler (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
Paul Buhler (College of Charleston, USA)
Rajkumar Buyya (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
Guoray Cai (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Wentong Cai (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Jiannong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
Rong N. Chang (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)
Kaushal Chari (University of South Florida, USA)
Guoqing Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
Jian Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
Kenny Cheng (University of Florida, USA)
Lucy Cherkasova (HP Laboratories, USA)
S.C. Cheung (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
William Cheung (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
Roger Chiang (University of Cincinnati, USA)
Dickson K.W. Chiu (Dickson Computer Systems, Hong Kong)
Cecil Eng Huang Chua (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Farhad Daneshgar (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Haluk Demirkan (Arizona State University, USA)
Jorg Desel (The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt, Germany)
Prashant Doshi (University of Georgia, USA)
Schahram Dustdar (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Opher Etzion (IBM Research Laboratory in Haifa, Israel)
Ming Fan (University of Washington, USA)
Weiguo Fan (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
Michael Goul (Arizona State University, USA)
Dominic Greenwood (Whitestein Technologies AG, New Zealand)
Minyi Guo (University of Aizu, Japan)
Hakan Hacigumus (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
Yanbo Han (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Kees van Hee (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, the Netherland)
Alan Hevner (University of South Florida, USA)
Peter Hrastnik (E3 Competence Center, Austria)
Michael N. Huhns (University of South Carolina, USA)
Kazuo Iwano (IBM Tokyo Research Lab, Japan)
Stefan Jablonski (Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany)
Varghese S. Jacob (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Daniel S. Katz (JPL/Caltech, USA)
Roger King (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
Jeffrey T. Kreulen (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
Akhil Kumar (Penn State University, USA)
Dongwon Lee (Penn State University, USA)
Yann-Hang Lee (Arizona State University, USA)
Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, USA)
Ying Li (IBM China Research Lab, China)
Dong Liu (Intel Lab, China)
Min Luo (IBM Global Services, USA)
Sanjay K. Madria (University of Missouri-Rolla, USA)
Leo Mark (Georgia Tech, USA)
E. Michael Maximilien (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
Rob Mikula (The MITRE Corporation, USA)
Vojislav Misic (University of Manitoba, Canada)
Prasenjit Mitra (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Nicole Oldham (The University of Georgia, USA)
Aris M. Ouksel (The University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Srinivas Padmanabhuni (Infosys Technologies Limited, India)
Dunlu Peng (Fudan University, China)
Trung Pham (DIcentral Corporation, USA)
Thomas E. Potok (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
Sudha Ram (University of Arizona, USA)
Berthold Reinwald (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
Norbert Ritter (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)
Dumitru Roman (University of Innsbruck/DERI Innsbruck, Austria)
Matti Rossi (Helsinki School of Economics, Finland)
Steve Ross-Talbot (Pi4 Technologies, UK)
Dmitri Roussinov (Arizona State University, USA)
Josef Schiefer (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Ming-Chien Shan (HP Laboratories, USA)
Tony Shan (Wachoiva Bank, USA)
Venky Shankararaman (Singapore Management University, USA)
Benjamin Shao (Arizona State University, USA)
Jun Shen (University Wollongong, Australia)
Charles Shoniregun (University of East London, UK)
Keng Siau (University of Nebraska at Lincoln, USA)
Giri K. Tayi (State University of New York at Albany, USA)
Zhong Tian (IBM Beijing Research Lab, China)
Kwok Ching Tsui (HSBC, Hong Kong)
Vijay Vaishnavi (Georgia State University, USA)
Padmal Vitharana (Syracuse University, USA)
Kaladhar Voruganti (IBM Almaden Research Lab, USA)
Cho-Li Wang (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Kanliang Wang (Xian Jiaotong University, USA)
Xiaoling Wang (Fudan University, China)
Mathias Weske (University of Potsdam, Germany)
Andreas Wombacher (University of Twente, the Netherlands)
Carson Woo (University of British Columbia, Canada)
George Yee (National Research Council, Canada)
Dongsong Zhang (University of Maryland at Baltimore County, USA)
Jia Zhang (Northern Illinois University, USA)
Yanchun Zhang (Victoria University, Australia)
Yanqing Zhang (Georgia State University, USA)
Huimin Zhao (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA)
Jing Zhao (China University of Geosciences, China)
Aoying Zhou (Fudan University, China)
Lina Zhou (University of Maryland at Baltimore County, USA)
Dan Zhu (Iowa State University, USA)
Haibin Zhu (Nipissing University, Canada)

Technical Steering Committee

Carl K Chang (Iowa State University, USA)
Ephraim Feig (Kintera Inc, USA)
Hemant Jain (University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee , USA)
Frank Leymann (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China)
Jeffrey Tsai (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Calton Pu (Georgia Tech, USA)
Zhiwei Xu (Institute of Computing Technology (ICT), China)
Liang-Jie Zhang (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)