People

General Chairs:

• Jonathan Gratch, University of Southern California, USA
• Hatice Gunes, University of Cambridge, UK
• Björn Schuller, Imperial College, UK/Augsburg University, DE
• Michel Valstar, University of Nottingham, UK

Program Chairs:

• Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze, University College London, UK
• Julien Epps, University of New South Wales, AU
• Andrea Kleinsmith, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
• Rosalind Picard, MIT, USA

Workshop Chairs:

• Joost Broekens, Technical University of Delft, NL
• Ginevra Castellano, Uppsala University, CH

Special Session Chairs:

• Jean-Claude Martin, LIMSI-CNRS, FR
• Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, CH

Special Track Chairs:

• Ana Tajadura-Jiménez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid / University College London
• Stacy Marsella, University of Glasgow
• Aneesha Singh, University College London
• Katherine Isbister, University of California Santa Cruz
• Katerina Fotopoulou, University College London
• Luke Chang, Dartmouth College
• Giorgio Coricelli, University of Southern California

Doctoral Consortium Chairs:

• Oya Celiktutan, King’s College London, UK
• Theodora Chaspari, TAMU, USA
• Gualtiero Volpe, University of Genoa, ITA

Demo Chairs:

• Laurence Devillers, LIMSI-CNRS, FR
• Jeffrey M Girard, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Daniel McDuff, Microsoft Research, USA

Tutorial Chairs:

• Xiaojuan Ma, HKUST, CHN
• Khiet Truong, University of Twente, NL

Publication Chairs:

• Carlos Busso, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
• Dongmei Jiang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, CHN
• Alessandro Vinciarelli, University of Glasgow, UK

Local Organising Chairs:

• Joy Egede, University of Nottingham, UK
• Marwa Mahmoud, University of Cambridge, UK
• Zixing Zhang, Imperial College London, UK

Industry & Sponsorship Chairs:

• Chloe Clavel, Paris Telecom, FR
• Shiro Kumano, NTT Com. Sci. Labs., JP
• Catherine Pelachaud, CNRS, FR

Publicity Chairs:

• Kostas Karpouzis, NTUA, GR
• Yelin Kim, Amazon Lab126, USA
• Shangfei Wang, Univ. of Science & Tech., CHN

Social Media Chair:

• Kostas Karpouzis, NTUA, GR
• Leimin Tian, Monash University, AUS

Finance Chair:

• Mercedes Torres Torres, University of Nottingham, UK

Registration and Visas chair:

• Joy Egede, University of Nottingham, UK

Web Chairs:

• Shashank Jaiswal, University of Nottigham, UK
• Thomas Smith, University of Nottingham, UK

Volunteer Coordinators:

• Nikhil Churamani, University of Cambridge, UK
• Alex Yuan Gao, Uppsala University, Sweden
• Batuhan Sayis, University Pompeu Fabra, Spain

Senior Program Committee:

• Adam Lammert (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
• Ajay Divakaran (SRI International, USA)
• Ana Paiva (University of Lisbon and INESC-ID, Portugal)
• Anja Thieme (Microsoft Research, UK)
• Anne-Marie Brouwer (TNO, Netherlands)
• Antonio Fernández-Caballero (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
• Beena Ahmed (University of New South Wales, Australia)
• Catherine Lai (University of Edinburgh, UK)
• Chi-Chun Lee (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
• Chloé Clavel (Telecom ParisTech, France)
• Daniela Romano (University College London, UK)
• Di Huang (Beihang University, China)
• Ehsan Hoque (University of Rochester, USA)
• Elisabetta Bevacqua (École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Brest, France)
• Fabien Ringeval (Université Grenoble Alpes, France)
• Florian Eyben (Audeering, Germany)
• Gary McKeown (Queen’s University Belfast, UK)
• Georgios Yannakakis (University of Malta, Malta)
• Hane Min Aung (University of East Anglia, UK)
• Hongying Meng (Brunel University, UK)
• Ioannis Patras (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
• Iolanda Leite (KTH, Sweden)
• Joost Broekens (TU Delft, Netherlands)
• Justin Dauwels (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
• Khiet Truong (University of Twente, Netherlands)
• Laurel Riek (UC San Diego, USA)
• Lola Cañamero (University of Hertfordshire, UK)
• Mary Czerwinski (Microsoft Research, USA)
• Mohamed Chetouani (ISIR/UPMC, France)
• Radoslaw Niewiadomski (University of Genoa, Italy)
• Roland Goecke (University of Canberra, Australia)
• Ryan Baker (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
• Shiro Kumano (NTT, Japan)
• Sicheng Zhao (University of California Berkeley, USA)
• Sidney D’Mello (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
• Stacy Marsella (Northeastern University, USA)
• Stefan Scherer (University of Southern California, USA)
• Tadas Baltrusaitis (Microsoft, UK)
• Tanaya Guha (University of Warwick, UK)
• Ursula Hess (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
• Veronica Perez-Rosas (University of Michigan, USA)
• Vidhyasaharan Sethu (University of New South Wales, Australia)
• Youngjun Cho (University College London, UK)
• Yun Fu (Northeastern University, USA)
• Zakia Hammal (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)