Each MediaEval tasks is coordinated by a group of task organizers. It is collective efforts of this group of people that makes MediaEval possible. The benchmark as a whole is guided by the MediaEval Community Council (listed below). The main contact person is Martha Larson.

The MediaEval 2019 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)

Xavier Alameda-Pineda, INRIA, France
Jorunn M. Andersen, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Erkan Basar, Radboud University, Netherlands
Jenny Benois-Pineau, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, Talence, France
Benjamin Bischke, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Simon Brugman, Radboud University, Netherlands
Laura Cabrera-Quiros, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Jordan Calandre, MIA, La Rochelle University, France
Mihai Gabriel Constantin, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, University of Bergen, Norway
Minh-Son Dao, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Yashar Deldjoo, Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy
Claire-Hélène Demarty, InterDigital, France
Ngoc Q. K. Duong, InterDigital, France
Ekin Gedik, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Cathal Gurrin, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pål Halvorsen, SimulaMet, Norway
Hugo L. Hammer, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Trine B. Haugen, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Patrick Helber, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Steven Hicks, SimulaMet, Norway
Hayley Hung, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth J. F. Jones, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland
Benny Kille, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Martha Larson, Radboud University, Netherlands
Zhuoran Liu, Radboud University, Netherlands
Andreas Lommatzsch, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Mathias Lux, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria
Boris Mansencal, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, Talence, France
Pierre-Etienne Martin, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, Talence, France
Laurent Mascarilla, MIA, La Rochelle University, France
Florian Metze, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Yasufumi Moriya, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland
Julien Morlier, University of Bordeaux, IMS, Talence, France
Ngoc-Thanh Nguyen, University of Information Technology, Vietnam
Renaud Péteri, MIA, La Rochelle University, France
Johanna Pirker, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Konstantin Pogorelov, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Martin Potthast, Leipzig University, Germany
Michael Riegler, SimulaMet, Norway
Ramon Sanabria, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Tomohiro Sato, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Markus Schedl, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Jialie Shen, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Mats Sjöberg, CSC, Finland
Pia Smedsrud, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Xueting Wang, The University of Tokyo
Oliwia Witczak, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Toshihiko Yamasaki, The University of Tokyo
Shengzhou Yi, The University of Tokyo
Koji Zettsu, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Zhengyu Zhao, Radboud University, Netherlands
Peijiang Zhao, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan

With very special thanks to:
Benoit Huet, EURECOM, France
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands

MediaEval 2019 Logistics Committee
Mihai Gabriel Constantin, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Simon Brugman, Radboud University, Netherlands
Steven Hicks, SimulaMet, Norway
Ngoc-Thanh Nguyen, University of Information Technology, Vietnam
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands
Benjamin Bischke, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Pia Smedsrud, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway

MediaEval Community Council for 2019
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, Radboud University and TU Delft, Netherlands (Lead co-ordinator)
with support from Bart Thomee, Verily, US

The MediaEval 2018 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Yoann Baveye, Capacités, France
Benjamin Bischke, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Dmitry Bogdanov, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Damian Borth, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Jens de Bruijn, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Laura Cabrera Quiros, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands and Escuela de Ingeniería Electrónica at the Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Liming Chen, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Romain Cohendet, Technicolor, France
Mihai Gabriel Constantin, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, Dublin City University, Ireland
Emmanuel Dellandréa, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Claire-Hélène Demarty, Technicolor, France
Thanh-Toan Do, University of Adelaide, Australia
Quang-Khanh-Ngoc Duong, Technicolor, France
Thomas de Lange, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Yashar Deldjoo, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Athanasios Dritsas, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Ekin Gedik, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Pål Halvorsen, Simula Research Laboratory & University of Oslo, Norway
Patrick Helber, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Frank Hopfgartner, University Sheffield, UK
Martijn Huigsloot, NICAM, Netherlands
Hayley Hung, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Benjamin Kille, TU Berlin, Germany
Marcus Larson, ZNIPE.TV, Sweden
Martha Larson, Radboud University and TU Delft, Netherlands
Andreas Lommatzsch, TU Berlin, Germany
Mathias Lux, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria
Konstantin Pogorelov, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Alastair Porter, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Martin Potthast, Universität Leipzig, Germany
Kristin Ranheim Randel, Cancer Registry of Norway
Michael Riegler, SIMETRIC & University of Oslo, Norway
Markus Schedl, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Hendrik Schreiber, tagtraum industries incorporated, USA
Mats Sjöberg, Aalto University, Finland
Julián Urbano, Multimedia Computing Group, Delft University of Technology
Zhengyu Zhao, Radboud University, Netherlands

MediaEval Community Council for 2018
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, Radboud University and TU Delft, Netherlands (Lead co-ordinator)
Bart Thomee, YouTube, US
with support from Mohammad Soleymani

With very special thanks to:
Benoit Huet, EURECOM, France
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands

The MediaEval 2017 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Yoann Baveye, Université de Nantes, France
Benjamin Bischke, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Dmitry Bogdanov, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Damian Borth, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Liming Chen, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Thomas de Lange, Cancer Registry of Norway, Norway
Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, Dublin City University, Ireland
Emmanuel Dellandréa, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Claire-Helene Demarty, Technicolor, France
Toan Do, University of Science, Vietnam & University of Adelaide, Australia
Ngoc Q. K. Duong, Technicolor, France
Sigrun Losada Eskeland, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, Norway
Michael Gygli, ETH Zurich, Switzerland & Gifs.com, US
Pål Halvorsen, Simula Research Laboratory & University of Oslo, Norway
Martijn Huigsloot, NICAM, Nederlands
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Alexandru Lucian Gînscă, CEA LIST, France
Mathias Lux, University of Klagenfurt, Austria
Henning Müller, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland in Sierre, Switzerland
Konstantin Pogorelov, Simula Research Laboratory & University of Oslo, Norway
Alastair Porter, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Kristin Ranheim Randel, Cancer Registry of Norway, Norway
Michael Riegler, Simula Research Laboratory & University of Oslo, Norway
Rodrygo L.T. Santos, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil
Hendrik Schreiber, Tagtraum Industries Incorporated, USA
Christian Schulze, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Mats Sjöberg, University of Helsinki, Finland
Venkat Srinivasan, Virginia Tech (Blacksburg VA), US
Concetto Spampinato, University of Catania, Italy
Richard Sutcliffe, University of Essex, UK
Julián Urbano, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Alan Woodley, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia
Maia Zaharieva, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

MediaEval Community Council for 2017
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, Radboud University and TU Delft, Netherlands
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Bart Thomee, YouTube, US

Thank you to our Task Auxiliaries and Technical/Logistics team including:

Bogdan Boteanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gabi Constantin, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Mihai Lupu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands

The MediaEval 2016 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Xavier Anguera, ELSA Corp., USA-Portugal
Claude Barras, LIMSI, Université Paris-Sud, France
Yoann Baveye, Université de Nantes, France
Giulia Boato, U. Trento, Italy
Christina Boididou, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Hervé Bredin, LIMSI, CNRS, France
Christel Chamaret, Technicolor, France
Liming Chen, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Jaeyoung Choi, ICSI, Berkeley, CA, USA / TU Delft, Netherlands
Tom Collins, De Montfort University, UK
Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, U. Trento, Italy
Emmanuel Dellandréa, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Claudia Hauff, TU Delft, Netherlands
Claire-Helene Demarty, Technicolor, France
Vincent Demoulin, Technicolor, France
Toan Do, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore & University of Science, Vietna
Ngoc Duong, Technicolor, France
Chris Fox, University of Essex, UK
Alexandru Lucian Gînscă, CEA LIST, France
Camille Guinaudeau, LIMSI, Université Paris-Sud, France
Eduard Hovy, Carnegie-Mellon University, USA
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Stuart E. Middleton, University of Southhampton, UK
Alexey Ozerov, Technicolor, France
Symeon Papadopoulos, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Frédéric Lefebvre, Technicolor, France
Richard Lewis, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
Mihai Lupu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Henning Müller, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland in Sierre, Switzerland
Concetto Spampinato, University of Catania, Italy
Michael Riegler, Simula, Norway
Deane L. Root, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Mats Sjöberg, University of Helsinki, Finland
Richard Sutcliffe, University of Essex, UK
Igor Szőke, BUT Speech@FIT, Czech Republic
Bart Thomee, Yahoo Labs, San Francisco, CA, USA
Olivier Van Laere, Blueshift Labs, San Francisco, CA, USA
Hanli Wang, Tongji University, China
Maia Zaharieva, University of Vienna and Vienna University of Technology, Austria

MediaEval Community Council for 2016
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, Radboud University and TU Delft, Netherlands
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Thank you to our Task Auxiliaries and Technical/Logistics team including:

Bogdan Boteanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gabi Constantin, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands
Roeland Ordelman, Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision and University of Twente

The MediaEval 2015 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Anna Aljanaki, Utrecht University, the Netherlands
Ahmed Al-Obaidi, University of Reading, UK
Robin Aly, University of Twente, Netherlands
Katerina Andreadou, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Xavier Anguera, Telefonica Research, Spain
Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK
Claude Barras, LIMSI/Université Paris-Sud, France
Yoann Baveye, Technicolor, France
Giulia Boato, University of Trento, Italy
Christina Boididou, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Hervé Bredin, LIMSI/CNRS, France
Andi Buzo, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Shu Chen, Dublin City University, Ireland
Jaeyoung Choi, ICSI, Berkeley, CA, USA / TU Delft, Netherlands
Nicola Conci, University of Trento, Italy
Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, University of Trento,, Italy
Emmanuel Dellandréa, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Francesco G. B. De Natale, University of Trento, Italy
Jean-Luc Dugelay, EURECOM, France
Touradj Ebrahimi, EPFL, Switzerland
Volker Eiselein, TU Berlin, Germany
Maria Eskevich, EURECOM, France
Christian Fedorczak, Thales Communications & Security
Chris Fox, University of Essex, UK
Claudia Hauff, TU Delft, Netherlands
Eduard Hovy, Carnegie-Mellon University, US
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pavel Koshunov, EPFL, Switzerland
Mihai Lupu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Henning Müller, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland in Sierre, Switzerland
Mike Matton, VRT, Belgium
Florian Metze, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Vasileios Mezaris, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Roeland Ordelman, University of Twente and Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision, Netherlands
Symeon Papadopoulos, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Tomas Piatrik, QMUL, UK
Johann Poignant, LIMSI/CNRS, France
Adrian Popescu, CEA LIST, France,
Vu Lam Quang, HCMC University of Science, Vietnam
David N. Racca, Dublin City University, Ireland
Michael Riegler, Simula Research Laboratory and University of Oslo, Norway
Luis Javier Rodriguez-Fuentes, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Deane L. Root, University of Pittsburgh, US
Natcha Ruchaud, EURECOM, France
Markus Schedl, Johannes Kepler University, Austria
Mats Sjöberg, University of Helsinki, Finland
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Concetto Spampinato, University of Catania, Italy
Richard Sutcliffe, University of Essex, UK
Igor Szőke, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Bart Thomee, Yahoo Labs, San Francisco, CA, USA
Olivier Van Laere, Blueshift Labs, San Francisco, CA, USA
Hanli Wang, Tongji University, China
Yi-Hsuan Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

MediaEval Community Council for 2015
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, TU Delft, Netherlands
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Thank you also to our Task Auxiliaries and Workshop Organizers listed on the individual task pages for MediaEval 2015

Past Years of MediaEval

The MediaEval 2014 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Anna Aljanaki, Utrecht University, Netherlands
Ahmed Al-Obaidi, University of Reading, UK
Robin Aly, University of Twente, Netherlands
Xavier Anguera, Telefonica Research, Spain
Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK
Andi Buzo, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Liangliang Cao, IBM TJ Watson, USA
Shu Chen, Dublin City University, Ireland
Jaeyoung Choi, ICSI, USA
Nicola Conci, University of Trento, Italy
Tim Crawford, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
Francesco De Natale, University of Trento, Italy
Touradj Ebrahimi, EPFL, Switzerland
Volker Eiselein, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Maria Eskevich, Dublin City University, Ireland
Christian Fedorczak, Thales Security Solutions & Services
Gerald Friedland, ICSI, US
Chris Fox, University of Essex, UK
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Eduard Hovy, Carnegie Mellon University, US
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Yu-Gang Jiang, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pavel Korshunov, EPFL, Switzerland
Martha Larson, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Mihai Lupu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Florian Metze, Carnegie Mellon University, US
Vasileios Mezaris, CERTH/ITI, Greece
Henning Müller, Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale (HES-SO)
Roeland Ordelman, Univ. of Twente & Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
Symeon Papadopoulos, CERTH/ITI, Greece
Tomas Piatrik, Queen Mary University of London
Georgios Petkos, CERTH/ITI, Greece
Adrian Popescu, CEA LIST, France
Vu Lam Quang, University of Information Technology, VNU-HCMC, Vietnam
David Racca, Dublin City University, Ireland
Giuseppe Rizzo, Univ. of Torino, Italy
Luis Javier Rodriguez, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Deane L. Root, University of Pittsburgh, US
Markus Schedl, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
Mats Sjöberg, Aalto University, Finland
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Richard Sutcliffe, University of Essex, UK
Igor Szőke, Brno University of Technology , Czech Republic
Bart Thomee, Yahoo Labs, San Francisco, USA
Raphael Troncy, EURECOM, France
Karthik Yadati, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Yi-Hsuan Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Research and Statistics Assistants:
Bogdan Boteanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Anca-Livia Radu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania

Logistics Support:
Saskia Peters, TU Delft, Netherlands

The MediaEval 2013 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers)
Robin Aly, University of Twente, Netherlands
Xavier Anguera, Telefonica Research, Spain 
Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK
Andi Buzo, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Philipp Cimiano, Bielefeld University, Germany
Claire-Helene Demarty, Technicolor, France
Maria Eskevich, Dublin City University, Ireland 
Christian Fedorczak, Thales Security Solutions & Services
Shlomo Geva, Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia
Luke Gottlieb, ICSI, USA
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Claudia Hauff, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Bogdan Ionescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Yu-Gang Jiang, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University, Japan
Martha Larson, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Cynthia Liem, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Babak Loni, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Maria Menendez, University of Trento, Italy
Florian Metze, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Vasileios Mezaris, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Louis-Philippe Morency, University of Southern California, USA
Henning Mueller, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland
David G. Novick, University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Douglas W. Oard, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Catharine Oertel, KTH, Sweden
Roeland Ordelman, Univ. of Twente and Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
Nicola Orio, University of Padua, Italy
Symeon Papadopoulos, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Geoffroy Peeters, IRCAM-CNRS, Paris, France
Cedric Penet, Technicolor, France
Tomas Piatrik, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Adrian Popescu, CEA LIST, France
Vu Lam Quang, Vietnam National University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Nitendra Rajput, IBM Research, India
Timo Reuter, Bielefeld University, Germany
Luis Javier Rodriguez, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Erik Schmidt, Drexel University, USA
Elizabeth Shriberg, Microsoft, USA
Mohammad Soleymani, Imperial College London, UK
Igor Szoke, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Markus Schedl, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
Bart Thomee, Yahoo! Research Barcelona, Spain
Michele Trevisiol, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Raphael Troncy, Eurecom, France
Nigel Ward, University of Texas at El Paso, USA
Jerome White, IBM Research, India
Yi-Hsuan Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

The MediaEval 2012 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers) were:
Robin Aly, University of Twente, Netherlands
Xavier Anguera, Telefonica, Spain
Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK
Etienne Barnard, CSIR, South Africa
Claire-Helene Demarty, Technicolor, France
Maria Eskevich, Dublin City University, Ireland
Isabelle Ferrane, University of Toulouse, France
Gerald Friedland, ICSI, USA
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Claudia Hauff, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pascal Kelm, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Christoph Kofler, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Chattun Lallah, University of Reading, UK
Martha Larson, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Florian Metze, CMU, USA
Vasileios Mezaris, ITI Certh, Greece
Roeland Ordelman, Univ. of Twente and Netherlands Inst. for Sound and Vision
Cedric Penet, Technicolor, France
Tomas Piatrik, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Adam Rae, Yahoo! Research, Spain
Nitendra Rajput, IBM Research, India
Sebastian Schmiedeke, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Robin Sommer, ICSI/LBNL, USA
Raphael Troncy, Eurecom, France

The MediaEval 2011 Organizing Committee (Task Organizers) were:
Claire-Helene Demarty, Technicolor, France
Maria Eskevich, Dublin City University, Ireland
Isabelle Ferrane, University of Toulouse, France
Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pascal Kelm, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Christoph Kofler, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Martha Larson, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Florian Metze, CMU, USA
Vasileios Mezaris, ITI Certh, Greece
Vanessa Murdock, Yahoo! Research, Spain
Roeland Ordelman, Univ. of Twente and Netherlands Inst. for Sound and Vision
Adam Rae, Yahoo! Research, Spain
Nitendra Rajput, IBM Research India
Pavel Serdyukov, Yandex, Russia
Sebastian Schmiedeke, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Mohammad Soleymani, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Raphael Troncy, Eurecom, France

Essential support was provided by:
Fabrizio Falchi, ISTI-CNR, Italy
Gabin Gninkoun, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Benoit Huet, EURECOM, France
Ioannis Kompatsiaris, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Symeon Papadopoulos, CERTH-ITI, Greece
Cedric Penet, Technicolor/INRIA, France
Tomas Piatrik, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Stevan Rundinac, TU Delft, Netherlands
Abhigyan Singh, TU Delft, Netherlands
Thijs Verschoor, University of Twente, Netherlands
Peng Xu, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Task Organizers for 2010 were:
Gareth Jones, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martha Larson, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Vanessa Murdock, Yahoo! Research, Spain
Pavel Serdyukov, TU Delft, Netherlands, now Yandex, Russia
Mohammad Soleymani University of Geneva, Switzerland

Essential support was provided by:
Maria Eskevich, Dublin City University, Ireland
Pascal Kelm, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Roeland Ordelman, University of Twente and Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision (a.k.a. Beeld & Geluid), Netherlands
Tomas Piatrik, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Sebastian Schmiedeke, Technical University of Berlin, Germany


Sponsorship
MediaEval 2010 and 2011 were sponsored by the EU FP7 PetaMedia Network of Excellence and also by the ICT Labs of EIT (MediaEval 2011). We invite other organizations and projects to contribute by proposing new tasks and getting involved with organization.

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