Program Committee

Program Co-Chairs

William Cohen

wcohen@cs.cmu.edu

Andrew Moore

awm@cs.cmu.edu

Senior Program Committee

Drew Bagnell

Yoshua Bengio

Mike Bowling

Rich Caruana

Corinna Cortes

Marie desJardins

Eibe Frank

Lise Getoor

Amy Greenwald

Carlos Guestrin

David Hull

Mike Jordan

Simon Kasif

Daphne Koller

Sridhar Mahadevan

Maja Mataric

Dunja Mladenic

Hiroshi Motoda

Dan Roth

Sam Roweis

Nick Roy

Rob Schapire

Dale Schurmaans

Stephen Scott

Jude Shavlik

John Shawe-Taylor

Oliver Schulte

Yoram Singer

Satinder Singh

Alex Smola

Peter Stone

Rich Sutton

Hannu Toivonen

Antal VanDenBosch

Manfred Warmuth

Chris Williams

Stefan Wrobel

Tong Zhang

Program Committee

Felix Agakov

Shivani Agarwal

Yasemin Altun

Eyal Amir

David Andre

Marta Arias

Francis Bach

Ziv Bar-Joseph

Andrew Barto

Matthew Beal

Mikhail Belkin

Samy Bengio

Darrin Bentivegna

Aude Billard

David Blei

John Blitzer

Hendrik Blockeel

Janez Brank

Pavel Brazdil

Oliver Brock

Joachim Buhmann

Wray Buntine

Chris Burges

Michael Buro

Anat Caspi

Olivier Chapelle

Wei Chu

David Cohn

Ronan Collobert

Diane Cook

Aaron Courville

Koby Crammer

Andrea Danyluk

Sanjoy Dasgupta

Denver Dash

Peter Dayan

Luc De Raedt

Ofer Dekel

Olivier Delalleau

Chris Ding

Kurt Driessens

Chris Drummond

Charles Dugas

Jennifer Dy

Saso Dzeroski

Douglas Eck

Andre Elisseeff

Charles Elkan

Ahmad Emami

Yaakov Engel

Barbara Engelhardt

Eleazar Eskin

Alan Fern

David Forsyth

Paolo Frasconi

Nir Friedman

Colin Fyfe

Johannes Furnkranz

Joao Gama

Natalia Gardiol

Matthew Gaston

Brian Gerkey

Zoubin Ghahramani

Rayid Ghani

Mohammad Ghavamzadeh

Ali Ghodsi

Aristides Gionis

Mark Girolami

Anna Goldenberg

Lev Goldfarb

Sally Goldman

Moises Goldszmidt

Hans Peter Graf

Yves Grandvalet

Alexander Gray

Tom Griffiths

Marko Grobelnik

Greg Grudic

Roderic Grupen

Thomas G^rtner

Patrick Haffner

Mark Hall

Martial Hebert

Bernhard Hengst

Haym Hirsh

Tu Bao Ho

Geoffrey Holmes

Vasant Honavar

Tamas Horvath

Michael James

Tony Jebara

Odest Jenkins

David Jensen

Nick Jong

Adam Kalai

Eamonn Keogh

Kristian Kersting

Joost Kok

Stefan Kramer

Jeremy Kubica

John Lafferty

Gert Lanckriet

John Langford

Nada Lavrac

Neil Lawrence

Nicolas Le Roux

Daniel Lee

Jure Leskovec

Jinyan Li

Dekang Lin

Huan Liu

Yishay Mansour

Dragos Margineantu

Bhaskara Marthi

Joel Martin

Stan Matwin

Michael May

David McAllester

Jon McAuliffe

Andrew McCallum

Prem Melville

Nina Mishra

Mehryar Mohri

Pedro Moreno

Klaus-Robert Muller

R^mi Munos

Kevin Murphy

Ion Muslea

Lluis Marquez

Claire Nedellec

Jennifer Neville

Andrew Ng

Monica Nicolescu

Kamal Nigam

Tim Oates

Simon Osindero

Gerhard Paass

Ronald Parr

Mark Paskin

Hanna Pasula

Jian Pei

Dan Pelleg

Jan Peters

Bernhard Pfahringer

Joelle Pineau

John Platt

Doina Precup

Jose Principe

Joaquin Quinonero-Candela

Magnus Rattray

Soumya Ray

Khashayar Rohanimanesh

Saharon Rosset

C^line Rouveirol

Cynthia Rudin

Gunnar R^tsch

Vishwanathan S.v.n

David Saad

Bikash Sabata

Mehran Sahami

Lorenza Saitta

Anoop Sarkar

Stefan Schaal

Tobias Scheffer

Holger Schwenk

Michele Sebag

Matthias Seeger

Richard Segal

Rocco Servedio

Shai Shalev-Shwartz

Christian Shelton

Bill Smart

Leen-Kiat Soh

Finnegan Southey

Nathan Srebro

Amos Storkey

Malcolm Strens

Charles Sutton

Einoshin Suzuki

Csaba Szepesvari

Qingping Tao

Ben Taskar

Yee Whye Teh

Gerry Tesauro

Kai Ming Ting

Ljupco Todorovski

Marc Toussaint

Peter Turney

Alex Tuzhilin

Lyle Ungar

William Uther

Jean-Philippe Vert

Rene Vidal

Sethu Vijayakumar

Kiri Wagstaff

Takashi Washio

Kilian Weinberger

Max Welling

Jason Weston

Shimon Whiteson

Weng-Keen Wong

Eric Xing

Lei Xu

Scott Wen-tau Yih

Lei Yu

Mohammed Zaki

Dmitry Zelenko

ChengXiang Zhai

Alice Zheng

Zhi-Hua Zhou

Dengyong Zhou

Xiaojin Zhu

Martin Zinkevich

Florence d'Alche-Buc

Nando de Freitas

Virginia de Sa

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