Organizing Committee

For general questions about ICMI2021, please contact the general chairs.

General Chairs (icmi2021-general-chairs@acm.org)

• Zakia Hammal (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
• Carlos Busso (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
• Catherine Pelachaud (CNRS - ISIR, Sorbonne University, France)

Program Chairs (icmi2021-program-chairs@acm.org)

• Sharon Oviatt (Monash University, Melbourne Australia)
• Albert Ali Salah (Utrecht University, Netherlands)
• Guoying Zhao (University of Oulu, Finland)

Workshop chairs (icmi2021-workshop-chairs@acm.org)

• Akane Sano (Rice University, USA)
• Emily Mower Provost (University of Michigan, USA)

Grand Challenge chairs (icmi2021-challenge-chairs@acm.org)

• Jean-Marc Odobez (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
• Dirk Heylen (University of Twente, Netherlands)

Demo chairs (icmi2021-demo-chairs@acm.org)

• Yelin Kim (Amazon, USA)
• Fabien Ringeval (Université Grenoble Alpes, France)

Doctoral consortium chairs (icmi2021-doctoral-chairs@acm.org

• Alessandro Vinciarelli (University of Glasgow, UK)
• Iolanda Leite (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)

Local chairs (icmi2021-local-chairs@acm.org)

• Jinghui Cheng (Polytechnique Montréal, Canada)
• Vincent Levesque (Ecole de technologie supérieure, Canada)

Sponsorship chairs (icmi2021-sponsorship-chairs@acm.org)

• Wen-Sheng (Vincent) Chu (Google Research, USA)
• Yale Song (Microsoft Research, USA)

Publication chairs (icmi2021-publication-chairs@acm.org)

• Yukiko Nakano (Seikei University, Japan)
• Mathieu Chollet (IMT Atlantique, France)

Publicity chairs (icmi2021-publicity-chairs@acm.org)

• Dongmei Jiang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, USA)
• Vidhyasaharan Sethu (University of New South Wales, Australia)
• Anna Esposito (Università della Campania, Italy)

Late breaking results chairs (icmi2021-latebreaking-chairs@acm.org)

• Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze (University College London, UK)
• Babak Taati (UHN & University of Toronto, Canada)

Finance chairs (icmi2021-finances-chairs@acm.org)

• Richa Singh (IIT Jodhpur, India)
• Hung-Hsuan Huang (University of Fukuchiyama, Japan)

Social Media Chairs (icmi2021-socialmedia-chairs@acm.org)

• Khiet Truong (University of Twente, Netherlands)
• Magalie Ochs (Aix Marseille Université, France)

Web chairs (icmi2021-webmaster@acm.org)

• Oliver Schneider (University of Waterloo, Canada)
• Soheil Kianzad (University of British Columbia, Canada)

Student Volunteer Chairs

• Pascal Fortin (McGill University, Canada)
• Preeti Vyas (UBC, Canada)

Hybrid Chair

• Joseph Robinson (Vicarious Surgical)
• Ali Salman (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
• Linnea Kirby (McGill University, Canada)

Travel Information Chairs

• Aishwari Talhan (McGill University)
• Yongjae Yoo (McGill University)

Senior Program Committee (to be completed)

• Andrist Sean (Microsoft Research, USA)
• Timo Baumann (University of Hamburg, Germany)
• Timothy Bickmore(Northeastern University, USA)
• Dan Bohus(Microsoft Research, USA)
• Nigel Bosch (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
• Laura Cabrera-Quiros (Costa Rican Institute of Technology, Costa Rica)
• Nick Campbell (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
• Justine Cassell (Inria, France)
• Theodora Chaspari (Texas A&M University, USA)
• Lei Chen (Rakuten Institute of Technology, USA)
• Chloe Clavel(Télécom ParisTech, France)
• Phil Cohen (Openstream, Inc., USA)
• Cristina Conati (University of British Columbia, Canada)
• Jeremy Cooperstock (McGill University, Canada)
• Nicholas Cummins (University of Augsburg, Germany)
• Sidney D'Mello (University of Notre Dame, USA)
• Abhinav Dhall (Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, India)
• Hamdi Dibeklioglu (Bilkent University, Turkey)
• Jeffrey Girard (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
• Roland Goecke (University of Canberra, Australia)
• Joakim Gustafson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
• Takatsugu Hirayama (University of Human Environments, Japan)
• Jesse Hoey (University of Waterloo, Canada)
• Hung-Hsuan Huang (University of Fukuchiyama, Japan)
• Ryo Ishii (NTT Corporation, Japan)
• Michael Johnston (Interactions Corporation, USA)
• Kristiina Jokinen (University of Helsinki, Finland)
• Heysem Kaya (Utrecht University, the Netherlands)
• Stefan Kopp (Bielefeld University, Germany)
• Gale Lucas (University of Southern California, USA)
• Cosmin Munteanu (University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada)
• Mikio Nakano (C4A Research Institute, Japan)
• Anton Nijholt (University of Twente, the Netherlands)
• Shogo Okada (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
• Kazuhiro Otsuka (Yokohama National University, Japan)
• Felix Putze (University of Bremen, Germany)
• Elisa Ricci (University of Trento, Italy)
• Bjorn Schuller (University of Augsburg, Germany)
• T. Metin Sezgin (Koç University, Turkey)
• Karan Sikka (SRI International, USA)
• Mohammad Soleymani (University of Southern California, USA)
• Rainer Stiefelhagen (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
• Yingli Tian (The City College of New York, USA)
• Khiet Truong (University of Twente, the Netherlands)
• Giovanna Varni (Télécom ParisTech, France)
• Gualtiero Volpe (University of Genova, Italy)
• Nigel Ward (The University of Texas at El Paso, USA)