SIGs Announce Candidates For Election

In accordance with ACM Bylaw 6, the following SIGs will hold elections in 2007: SIGARCH, SIGCOMM, SIGCSE, SIGDOC, SIGEVO, SIGGRAPH, SIGIR, SIGITE, SIGMM, SIGSAM, and SIGWEB.

ACM Policy and Procedures require that those SIGs holding elections notify their membership of candidates for elected offices. Below is a list of SIGs that have submitted their slate of candidates. Additional information will appear in the March issue of Communications.

SIGARCH

Chair
Doug Burger
Per Stenstrom

Vice-Chair
David Wood
Kai Li

Secretary-Treasurer
Oyekunle Olukotun
Kevin Skadron

Board of Directors
Sarita V. Adve
Dean Tullsen
Antonio González
Krste Asanovic
William J. Dally
Margaret R. Martonosi
Matthew Farrens

SIGCOMM

Chair
Mark Crovella
Anja Feldmann

Vice-Chair
Henning Schulzrinne
Karen Sollins

Secretary-Treasurer
Zhouqing Morley Mao
Tilman Wolf

SIGCSE

Chair
Sally Fincher
Barbara Boucher Owens

Vice-Chair
Anders Berglund
Alison Young

Treasurer
Don Goelman
Renee A. McCauley

Secretary
Jesse M. Heines
Daniel Joyce

Board of Directors
Doug Baldwin
Wanda Dann
Michael Goldweber
Mary Z. Last
Cary Laxer
Guido Roessling
Ingrid Russell
Paul Tymann

SIGDOC

Chair
Brad Mehlenbacher
Gloria A. Reece
John Stamey

Vice-Chair
Robert Pierce
Grant Hogarth

Secretary-Treasurer
Ashley Williams
Shaun Slattery

SIGEVO

Executive Committee
Hans Georg Beyer
Mike Cattalico
David Davis
Kalyanmoy Deb
John Holland
Hitoshi Iba
Maarten Keijzer
John Koza
Hod Lipson
Bob McKay
Riccardo Poli
Ingo Rechenberg
Franz Rothlauf
Marc Schoenauer
Dirk Thierens
Darrell Whitley
Tina Yu
Byoung-Tak Zhang

SIGGRAPH

Director for Chapters
Scott Lang
Martin Talbot

Director for Communications
Kathryn Saunders
Peter Braccio

Director at Large
Sue Gollifer
Peter Schröder

SIGIR

Chair
Liz Liddy
Douglas W. Oard
William Hersh

Vice-Chair
David Carmel
Noriko Kando
Mounia Lalmas

Secretary
Diane Kelly
David D. Lewis
Lucian Russell

Treasurer
Gareth J. F. Jones
Alistair Moffat
Jian-Yun Nie

SIGITE

Chair
Han Reichgelt
Larry Gottschalk

Vice-Chair
Jeff Brewer
Mark Stockman

Secretary-Treasurer
Becky Rutherfoord
Lim Wie Ming

SIGMultiMedia

Chair
Forouzan Golshani
Klara Nahrstedt

Vice-Chair
Wolfgang Effelsberg
Yong Rui

Director of Conferences
Nevenka Dimitrova
Chitra Dorai

SIGSAM

Chair
Mark Giesbrecht
Jeremy Johnson

Vice-Chair
Peter Paule
Kiyoshi Shirayanagi

Secretary
Wen-shin Lee
Howard Cheng

Treasurer
Daniel Lichtblau
Markus A. Hitz

SIGWEB

Chair
Ethan V. Munson
James (Jamie) Blustein
Einat Amitay
Frank M. Shipman, III

Vice-Chair
Maria da Graça Campos Pimentel
Bebo White
Manolis Tzagarakis

Treasurer
Simon Harper
Patricia Cristina do Nascimento Souto

In accordance with the SIG Bylaws, additional candidates may be placed on the ballot by petition.

All candidates must be Professional members of ACM, as well as members of the SIG. Anyone interested in petitioning must inform ACM Headquarters (Pat Ryan, ACM, 2 Penn Plaza, Suite 701, N.Y., N.Y. 10121) and the SIG Secretary of their intent to petition by March 15th.