| PROGRAM COMMITTEE (partial list) |
| Chairs |
Katia S. Guimarães (UFPE, Brazil) |
| Marie-France Sagot (INRIA Rhône-Alpes,
and U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, France) |
| Amihood Amir (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) |
| Maxime Crochemore (U. de Marne-la-Vallée, France) |
| Hidde de Jong (INRIA Rhône-Alpes, France) |
| Guillaume Fertin (U. of Nantes, France) |
| Christian Gautier (U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, France) |
| Roderic Guigó (Pompeu Fabra, Spain) |
| Costas
Iliopoulos (King's College, UK) |
| João Paulo Kitajima (Alellyx Applied Genomics, Brazil) |
| João Meidanis (UNICAMP and Scylla Bioinformatics, Brazil) |
| Vincent Moulton (Uppsala University, Sweden) |
| Eugene W. Myers (U. of California, Berkeley, USA) |
| Goran Neshich (EMPRAPA, São Paulo, Brazil) |
| David Sankoff (U. of Ottawa, Canada) |
| Michael Savageau (U. of California, Davis, USA) |
| Siang W. Song (USP, Brazil) |
| Anna Tramontano (U. of Rome, Italy) |
| Esko Ukkonen (U. of Helsinki, Finland) |
| Alain Viari (INRIA Rhône-Alpes, France) |
