The programme committee for the workshop was as follows:-

  1. Eleni Efthimiou, Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Greece
  2. Ernst Thoutenhoofd, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Netherlands
  3. Gaurav Mathur, Gallaudet University, United States of America
  4. Gladys Tang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  5. Graham Turner, Heriot-Watt University, Scotland
  6. Ivani Fusellier, Université Paris 8, France
  7. Jens Hessmann, University of Applied Science Magdeburg-Stendal, Germany
  8. Johanna Mesch, University of Stockholm, Sweden
  9. Josep Quer, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  10. Onno Crasborn, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  11. Thomas Hanke, University of Hamburg, Germany
  12. Trevor Johnston, Macquarie University, Australia