Programme Committee

Ronald J. Balsys (Australia) Ebad Banissi (UK) Mark W.McK. Bannatyne (USA) Bahari Belaton (Malaysia) Marc Cavazza (UK) Eric Cheng (Australia) Gordon Clapworthy (UK) Guozhong Dai (CASIS, China) Mohammad Dastbaz (UK) Natasha Dejdumrong (TH) Jinan A. W. Faidhi (CANADA) Marina L. Gavrilova (CANADA) Baogang Hu (CASIA, China) Mao Lin Huang (Australia) Kin Chuen Hui (Hong Kong) Andres Iglesias Prieto (Spain) Tony Jan (Australia) Xiaogang Jin (Zhejiang University, China) Cui Jun (Shanxi University, China) Myoung-Hee Kim (South Korea) Yiannis Kompatsiaris (Greece) Haim Levkowitz (USA) Hanqing Lu (CASIA, China) Lee Seng Luan (Singapore) Peter Maher (Webster University, USA) Guy Melançon (France) Jihad Mohamad Jaam (Qatar) Simeon Simoff (Australia) Ahmad Nasri (Lebanon)

Quang Vinh Nguyen (Australia) Boon-Hua Ong (Malaysia) Zhigeng Pan (Zhejiang University, China) Juan Manuel Pena (Spain) Wong Ya Ping (Malaysia) Abd. Rahni Mt. Piah (Malaysia) Yoshihiro Okada (Japan) Noritaka OSAWA (Japan) Pan, Zhigeng (Zhejiang University, China) Massimo Piccardi (Australia) Yusuf Pisan(Australia) Amer Salman(UK) Nickolas Sapidis (Greece) Muhammad Sarfraz (Kuwait University, Kuwait) Zhengxin Sun (Nanjing University, China) Kevin Suffern (Australia) Leonardo Traversoni (Mexico) Keith Unsworth (New Zealand) Anna Ursyn (USA) Yangsheng Wang (CASIA, China) Hui Wang (CASIS, China) Li-Yi Wei (Microsoft Research Asia) Li-Qun Xu (UK) Zhijie Xu (UK) Fujiichi Yoshimoto (Japan) Jinhui Yu (Zhejiang University, China) Hongbin Zha (Peking University, China) Jian J Zhang (UK)

CGIV08 Organisational / management Liaison

Advisor: Y. Bhg. Prof. Dato' Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

Vice Chancellor

Chairman: Assoc. Prof. Haslan Abu Hassan

Dean for School of Physics

Co-Chairman: Prof. M. Sarfraz

Department of Information Science, Kuwait University

Assoc. Prof. Abdul Rahni Mt. Piah

Deputy Dean for School of Mathematical Sciences

Assoc. Prof. Azman Samsudin

Deputy Dean for School of Computer Sciences

Assoc. Prof. Mohd. Nawawi Mohd. Nordin

Deputy Dean for School of Physics

Prof. Ebad Banissi

VGRU, LSBU, UK

Organizing

Co-Chairman: Mr. Wong Chow Jeng (Physics)

Secretary: Mr. Kamarudin Mohamed Ismail Merican (Physics)

Treasurer: Dr. Lim Hwee San (Physics)

Members: Assoc. Prof. Mohd. Zubir Mat Jafri (Physics)

Assoc. Prof. Khiruddin Abdullah (Physics)

Assoc. Prof. Mohamad Suhaimi Jaafar (Physics)

Mr. Nasirun Mohd. Saleh (Physics)

Mr. Fong Sew Khuan (Physics)

Mr. Low Kwee Lam (Physics)

Mr. Azrul Nizam Alias (Physics)

Assoc. Prof. Ahmad Izani Md. Ismail (Mathematical Sciences)

Assoc. Prof. Ahmad Abd. Majid (Mathematical Sciences)

Assoc. Prof. Jamaludin Md. Ali (Mathematical Sciences)

Mr. Wan Mohd Nazmee Bin Wan Zainon (Computer Sciences)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Mohd Fauzy Wan Ismail (PTPM)

(Centre for Instructional Technology and Multimedia)

Mr. Mohamad Abdullah ((Deputy Registrar)

 
Overall Conference coordinator

Anita D'Pour, GraphicsLink, UK

CGIV08 – Symposium organising & Liaison Committee

Spatial/Geographic Data Visualization, GeoVis

International Symposium on Image/Video Analysis, IVA'08

Bioinformatics Visualization, BioViz

Mehmet Dalkilic and Dennis P. Groth, Indiana University School of Informatics, USA
 
Mixed and Virtual Reality, MVR
Andrew J. Cowell, , Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Gui Yun Tian, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Ming Hou, Defence R&D Canada (DRDC) Toronto

Medical Visualization, Mediviz

Chris Moore, Christie Hospital, UK

Feng Dong, University of Bedfordshire, UK

MediViz Advisory committee:

Gordon Clapworthy, University of Luton, UK

Professor R. T. Ritchings, University of Salford, UK

Professor D Burton, The General Engineering Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
 
Computer Animation, Animation
Mark W. McK.Bannatyne, USA
Jian J Zhang, Bournemouth University, UK
 
Computer Animation & Especial Effects Show, Animate
Mark W. McK. Bannatyne, USA
 
Computer Visualisation & Graphics Rendering, Rendering
Jian J Zhang, Bournemouth University, UK
 

Symposium and Gallery of Digital Art, Dart

Anna Ursyn, University of Northern Colorado, USA

Dart Advisory, Programme and reviewing committee:

Anna Ursyn, UNC, CO

Robert Krawczyk, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

Andrea Polli, Hunter College, New York

Ying Tan, University of Oregon

Marla Schweppe, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York

Patricia Johnson

CGIV Education, Education
 
Visualisation in Built Environment, BuiltVis

John Counsell , Construction and Property Research Centre, FBE, UWE, UK

Farzad Khosrowshahi, Construction IT Research Centre, University of Salford, UK

Richard Laing, The Scott Sutherland School, The Robert Gordon University, UK

 
Real-time Visualisation of Simulation Data, VISIM 
 

Web Graphics, WG

Forensic Digital Imaging, FDI

Ebad Banissi, VGRU, LSBU, UK

Computer Aided Geometric Design & Graphics – CAGDAG’2008

M. Sarfraz, Department of Information Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Intelligent Recognition Techniques, Applications, Systems & Tools – IRTAST’2008

M. Sarfraz, Department of Information Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Solid modeling, Solid modeling

Zulfiqar Habib, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

Multimedia - Multimedia 2008

M.Dastbaz, School of Computing and Mathematical Science, University of Greenwich, UK

Visualisation – Scientific & Information, Viz

Jiawan Zhang, IBM Center, Tianjin University, China

Mao Lin Huang, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Real Time Computer Graphics, RTCG

Wong Ya Ping, Multimedia University, Malaysia

Computer Vision Techniques for Computer Graphics, CV4CG

Wong Ya Ping, Multimedia University, Malaysia