Frey, Brendan J. - Assistant Professor at the University of Waterloo. Source coding, computer vision, and interative decoding. Williams, Ross N. - Variations on Lempen Ziv coding. Kieffer, John - Universal algorithms, multiresolution methods, wavelets and fractals, rate-distortion theory, and quantizer theory. Nelson, Mark - Coauthor of "The Data Compression Book." Addisoft Consulting, Inc. Florencio, Dinei - Perfect Reconstruction Non-Linear Filter Banks, the Motion Transform. Formerly a student at Georgia Tech. Moffat, Alistair - University of Melbourne. Interests include text, image, and index compression. Simoncelli, Eero - Computer vision, image processing, motion, and compression. Nosratinia, Aria - Joint Source-channel coding, image and video processing. Assistant professor at University of Texas at Dallas. Fowler, James E. - Assistant professor at Mississippi State. Image and video processing and coding. Gilchrist, Jeff - Author of the Archive Comparison Test (data compression benchmarks) and researcher in the area of cryptography and distributed computing. Vinokur, Alex - Huffman Coding (including n-ary Huffman Template Algorithm). At Tadiran Scopus. Ortega, Antonio - Digital Image and Video Communication Systems, Adaptive and Multiresolution Compression Techniques, and Joint Source-Channel Coding For Transmission Over Broadcast Channels and Packet Networks. Assistant Professor at USC. Storer, Jim - The Data Compression Conference. Witten, Ian H. - Coauthor of "Managing Gigabytes." Professor of CS at the University of Waikato. Adler, Mark - Works at JPL. Information-ZIP, gzip, zlib, and PNG. Zakhor, Avideh - Professor at Berkeley. Image and video compression. Vitter, Jeff - Chair of CS department at Duke. Interests include dynamic Huffman codes, arithmetic coding, lossless image compression, and motion compensation for video coding. Battilana, Michael C. - Text compression, Lempel-Ziv coding, author of "The GIF Controversy: A Software Developer's Perspective". Pearlman, William A. - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. Research interests and publications. Jégou, Hervé - IRISA, Rennes. Robust source coding, joint source/channel codes. Publications, resources, teaching. Gray, Robert M. - Vector quantization for signal compression and classification. Bell, Timothy C. - Author of "Managing Gigabytes." CS department head at the University of Canterbury. Delp, Edward J. - Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Communication Theory. Professor at Purdue. Verdu, Sergio - Rate-distortion theory, source coding. Professor at Princeton. Gailly, Jean-loup - Author of gzip, zlib, coauthor of "The Data Compression Book. " Strutz, Tilo - Hochschule für Telekommunikation, Leipzig, (University of Applied Sciences). Field: Information and Coding Theory. Research interests: Data compression, image coding, signal processing. Textbook on Image Data Compression. Abel, Jürgen - Lossless data compression based on the Burrows-Wheeler Transformation (BWT), medical image processing, consultant for project management. Moulin, Pierre - Image and video processing. Assistant Professor of ECE at UIUC. Chen, Tsuhan - Audio-visual interaction and collaboration, video coding and multimedia communication. Effros, Michelle - Professor of Electrical Engineering at Caltech. Communications, compression, information theory, image processing.