IMTC2004 ORGANIZERS General Chair: prof. Vincenzo PIURI, University of Milan, Crema, Italy General Co-Chair: prof. Dave Chong Tad WENG, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore Technical Program Co-Chairs: prof. Roberto OTTOBONI, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy prof. Serge DEMIDENKO, Monash University, Kuala Lumpur, Malysia Publication Chair: prof. Dario PETRI, University of Trento, Trento, Italy Publicity Chair: Dr. Luca CALLEGARO, IEN, Italy Educational Activities Chair: prof. Cesare SVELTO, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy Conference Coordinator: Mr. Robert MYERS, IEEE I&M Society, USA Technical Program Committee: Mihaela Albu, Universitatea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania Cesare Alippi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Andrzej Barwicz, Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada Matteo Bertocco, Universita' di Padova, Italy Bill Boyer, Sandia National Labs, USA David Bonyuet, Delta Search Labs, USA Marcantonio Catelani, Università di Firenze, Italy Franjo Cecelja, Brunel University, UK Aurel Cornell, Brigham Young University, USA Henry Chen, Wright State University, USA Dominique Dallet, Universite Bordeaux 1, France Gabriele D'Antona, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Pasquale Daponte, Universita' del Sannio, Italy Christian Eugene, Universite' Catholique de Louvain, Belgium Uwe Fruehauf, Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany Robert Gao, University of Massachusetts, USA Michael F. Gard, Oklahoma State University, USA Frans Groen, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands Voicu Groza, University of Ottawa, Canada Boguslaw J. Jarosz, Carleton University, Canada Istvan Kollar, Technical University of Budapest, Hungary Carmine Landi, Universita' dell'Aquila, Italy Theodore Laopoulos, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Greece Vincent Lalli, NASA LeRC, USA Kang Lee, NIST, USA Consolatina Liguori, Università di Cassino, Italy Fernando López Peña, Universidad de La Coruña, Spain Gilles Mauris, Universite' de Savoie, France Devendra Misra, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA R.Z. Morawski, Technical University of Warsaw, Poland Carlo Muscas, Università di Cagliari, Italy Marco Parvis, Politecnico di Torino,Italy Nick Paulter, NIST, USA Gabor Peceli, Technical University of Budapest, Hungary Lorenzo Peretto, Università di Bologna, Italy Emil M. Petriu, University of Ottawa, Canada Xavier Roset, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain Johan Schoukens, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Antonio Serra, Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa, Portugal Mel Siegel, Carnagie Mellon University, USA Barna Szabados, McMaster University, Canada Reiner Thomae, Technische Universitat Ilmenau-Thuringen, Germany Kenzo Watanabe, Shizuoka University, Japan Peter Wide, University of Orebro, Sweden Wieslaw Winiecki, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland