Committees

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Committees

Ewert Bengtsson
International:

Editorial board member of the journal Machine Graphics & Vision, 1994-
Comment: Published by Polish Academy of Sciences
Editorial board member of the journal Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 1995-
Comment: Published by Elsevier
Senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2004-
Comment: Member since 1974
Member of the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)
Member of Eurographics, the European Association for Computer Graphics, 1998-
Member of the International Society for Analytical Cytology (ISAC), 2000-
On the EU Project ENLIGHT Program Management Board, 0608-0907
Scientific review committee for the Innovation and Technology Commission of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, 090409-28
Comment: Written review of research proposals
Member of the European Research Council Advanced Grants Panel (ERC) 2008-
Comment: During 2009 this appointment only involved reviewing applications

National:

Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Section VII: Basic and Interdisciplinary Engineering Sciences. 200610-
Comment: (5 meetings)
Vice Chair of Section VII of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, 091119 -
Member of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala (Kungliga Vetenskapssocieteten), 1998-
Comment: Elected member of the oldest scientific society in Sweden. (3 meetings)
Chair of Uppsala University IT Council, 2008-
Comment: The IT Council is responsible for coordinating all aspects of IT usage and development at UU. The board has about 15 members. 4 meetings and additionally 4 preparatory and follow up meetings.
Advisor to the Rector on Information Technology at UU, 199802-
Comment: One of five advisors appointed to lead the strategic planning of UU and give advice to the Rector.
Member of the Board of UpGIS, the net for Geographical Information Systems at UU, 1999-
Comment: (5 meetings.)
Member of the UU student cooperation group, 2000-
Comment: A group where the leadership of the university and the student unions meets to discuss matters of common interest. (3 meetings)
Member of the scientific board of Hillevi Fries Research Scholarship Foundation.
Comment: A Swedish foundation that accepts applications and gives out research grants for urology research. The board has three members. (1 meeting)
Expert evaluator for grant applications to the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, STINT
On the cooperation group for units supporting IT in learning at UU 2007-
Comment: (3 meetings)
On the reference group for Open Access Publications at UU 2008-
Comment: (4 meetings)
Non-voting member of the UU Library Board 2007-
Comment: (6 meetings)
On the Department Head Council of Polacksbacken, ``Prefektrådet''
Comment: (2 meetings)
On a planning group for an application to the Wallenberg Foundation on IT in learning together with Stanford University.
Comment: (6 meetings)
Auditor for Swedish Society for Image Analysis (SSBA), 2004-
Member of the Reference group for IVA project on research strategies, 090120-1022
Comment: A temporary committee of the Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. (4 meetings)
Chair of the Evaluation Panel for grant applications to the Swedish Research Council (VR): Natural and Engineering Sciences-Biomedical Engineering, 090512-1110
Comment: Four full day meetings, about two weeks of full time work reading applications, more than 200 emails

Gunilla Borgefors
International:

Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2007-
Comment: Senior member since 1998
IEEE Computer Society Fellows Evaluation Committee, 2008-
Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), 1998-
Member of the Advisory Committee of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), 2008-2010
Area editor of the journal Pattern Recognition Letters, 2004-
Comment: On the editorial Board since 1998. Published by Elsevier.
Editorial Board member of the journal Image Processing and Communications, 1994-
Comment: Published by the Institute of Telecommunications, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Editorial Board member of the journal Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis: Advances in Mathematical Theory and Applications, 1993-
Comment: Published by Interperiodica Publishing in cooperation with the ``Cybernetics'' Scientific Council, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Editorial Board of the book series Computational Imaging and Vision, published by Springer, 2003-
Steering committee for Discrete Geometry for Computer Imagery (DGCI) conferences, 2000-
Comment: DGCI 2009 took place in Motréal, Canada, September 2009
Programme committee for 9th International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology (ISMM'09), Groningen, The Netherlands, 090101-0830
Programme committee for 10th Int. Conference on Pattern Recognition and Information Processing (PRIP'09), Minsk Belarus, 090101-0530
Programme committee for 13th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP'09), Münster, Germany, 090301-0930

National:

Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala (Kungliga Vetenskapssocieteten), Member No. 19, 2000-
Comment: Elected member of the oldest scientific society in Sweden (founded 1710), (4 meetings.)
Swedish Parliamentarians and Scientists, 1987-
Comment: Members are elected. Only one scientist per field admitted.
Nomination Committee, Swedish Society for Automated Image Analysis (SSBA)
Vice chair of Appointments board, Faculty of Forest Sciences, SLU, 199907-
Comment: (13 meetings.)
The Prize and Reward committee of the Faculty of Forest Sciences, SLU, 2006-
Comment: (1 meeting)
Deputy member of the Docent committee, Faculty of Forest Sciences, SLU, 2007-
Celsius-Linné committe, TN-faculty, UU, 200705-
Comment: The committee selects the speakers for the annual Celsius and Linné lectures
Member of the Board of UpGIS, the net for Geographical Information Systems at UU, 199904-
Comment: Representing TN-faculty, UU
Recruitment committee for a professor in Mathematical Statistics, SLU Umeå, 090801-0930
Comment: (1 meeting)
Deputy Elector for the Natural and Engineering Sciences Board of the Swedish Research Council (VR), 091001-1231
Dissertation committee of of Miriam von Tiedemann, Dept. of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, 090403
Comment: Title: Image Processing Methods to Study the Living Hearing Organ
Dissertation committee of Dereje Teferi Lemma, Dept. of Signals and Systems, Chalmers, Halmstad, 090612
Comment: Title: Recognition and Evaluation by Video Synthesis Methods and Symmetry Features
Dissertation Committee of Ola Nilsson, Dept. of Science and Technology, Campus Norrköping, Linköping University, 091119
Comment: Title: Level-set Methods and Geodesic Distance Functions

Ingrid Carlbom
International:

Co-Chair of the Editorial Board of Graphical Models, 090101-1231

National:

Chair of the board of FMB, Forskarskolan i Matematik och Berkningsvetenskap, 090101-1231
Contributor for e-Science Strategic Research Committee, 090101-1231
Comment: Contributed material on UU Innovation for research proposal and also edited the English
KK Stiftelsen's review committee for Light and Heavy Projects in Visualization, 090305-0527

Joakim Lindblad
International:

Program Committee for the 15th International Conference on Discrete Geometry for Computer Imagery (DGCI'09), Motréal, Canada, Sept. 2009, 090101-1002
Reviewing and Program Committee for the 13th International Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis (IWCIA'09), Mexico, November 2009, 090101-1127

Cris Luengo
National:

Dissertation committee of Amalka Pinidiyaarachchi, CBA, UU, 090227
Comment: Title: Digital Image Analysis of Cells: Applications in 2D, 3D and Time

Ingela Nyström
International:

Member of the Executive Committee, International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
- 2nd Vice President 2008-2010
Governing Board Member, International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), 2002-
International member of PhD tribunal of Susana Mata, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain, 090602
Comment: Title: Multi-resolution Representations of 3D Objects based on Tolerance and Errors
Programme committe for Second Workshop on UnConventional High Performance Computing (UCHPC'09), Ischia, Italy, 090101-0517

National:

Board Member of Swedish Society for Automated Image Analysis (SSBA), 2000-
Comment: President 2002-2006
Board Member of the Swedish University computer NETwork (SUNET), 2008-
Board Member of the Linnaeus Centre for Bioinformatics (LCB), 2009-
Dissertation committee of Amalka Pinidiyaarachchi, Centre for Image Analysis, UU, 090227
Comment: Title: Digital Image Analysis of Cells: Applications in 2D, 3D and Time
Dissertation committee of Thomas Larsson, School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, Mälardalen University, Västerås, 090305
Comment: Title: Adaptive Bounding Volume Hierarchies for Efficient Collision Queries
Dissertation committee of Henrik Johansson, Dept. of Information Technology, UU, 090424
Comment: Title: Autonomic Management of Partitioners for SAMR Grid Hierarchies
Dissertation committee of Peter Holdfeldt, Dept. of Signals and Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, 090515
Comment: Title: Dynamic Programming for Ultrasound Image Analysis of Atherosclerosis
Dissertation committee of Ola Spjuth, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, UU, 091127
Comment: Title: Bioclipse: Integration of Data and Software in the Life Sciences
Dissertation committee of Andreas Sigfridsson, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering and Dept. of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, 091218
Comment: Title: Multidimensional MRI of Myocardial Dynamics

Stefan Seipel
National:

Board Member of the SIGRAD organisation, Svenska föreningen för grafisk databehandling, 2004-
Member of the scientific program committee for the national annual computer graphics conference SIGRAD2009, held in Göteborg

Ida-Maria Sintorn
National:

Board member of Swedish Society for Automated Image Analysis (SSBA), 2008-
Member of the Evaluation Panel for grant applications to the Swedish Governmental Agencies for Innovation Systems, programme Innovations for Future Health: Diagnostic

Robin Strand
International:

Program committee for 13th International Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis (IWCIA'09), Mexico, 090101-1127

Carolina Wählby
International:

Opponent at dissertation of Antti Lehmussola, Dept. of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland, 091210
Comment: Title: Image Processing for Systems Biology

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