Pitt's faculty are involved in a number of conferences, symposiums, editorial boards, NSF panels and programs, and other activities. Here is a small selection of service and appointments for current and past academic years.

Prof. José Carlos Brustoloni

• Technical Program Committee member, 12th International World Wide Web Conference, Budapest, Hungary, May 20-24, 2003.
• Co-chair, High-Speed Networks Symposium, Globecom'2002, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 2002.
• Technical Program Committee member, 9th International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS'2001), Karlsruhe, Germany, June 5-8, 2001.
• Technical Program Committee member, 8th International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'2000), IEEE, Osaka, Japan, Nov. 14-17, 2000.
• Technical Program Committee member, 8th International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS'2000), Pittsburgh, PA, June 5-7, 2000.

• Co-Chair for Local Arrangements at the Conf. on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques,2002.
• Co-Organizer for the Work in Progress session at the 8th International Conference on High-Performance Computer Architecture, 2002.
• Co-organizer for the Work in Progress Session, Int'l. Conf. on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, September 2001.
• Co-organizer for the IEEE Workshop on Power Management for Real-Time and Embedded Systems
• Guest Co-editor, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Issue on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques , August 2001

• Editor for the VDLB Journal (2001-2006)
• Program Committee Co-Chair of the 2nd ACM Internalional Workshop on Data Engineering for Mobile and Wireless Access (MobiDE)
• Program Commitee of ACM 2002 Sigmod Conference
• Program commitee of VLDB Workshop Technologies for E-Services, 2001
• International Workshop on Data Semantics in Web Information Systems, 2001.
• Publicity Chair of the IEEE Int'l. Conf. on Data Engineering, 2002.
• Program Committee Co-Chair for the Fourth Int'l. DEXA Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems
• Steering Committee of the NSF Information and Data Management Program workshop
• Program Committee of the IEEE Int'l. Conf. on Data Engineering
• Program Committee of the Int'l. Conf. on Mobile Data Management
• Program Committee of the Int'l. Conf. on Database and Expert Systems Applications
• Program Committee of the Hellenic Conf. on Informatics and Computer Science

• Book Review Editor for the journal "User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction"
• Chair of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics
• Organizing Committee of the ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Prosody in Speech Recognition and Understanding, October 2001
• Executive Committee of the Association for Computational Linguistics
• Science Advisory Committee of the ACL Special Interest Group on Dialogue and Discourse.

• Co-organizer for the IEEE Workshop on Power Management for Real-Time and Embedded Systems
• Editorial Board of the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
• Program Committee of the IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2001)
• Program Committee of the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (ISDPS 2001)

• Associate Editor of IEEE Trans. on Comp.
• Program Committe of the IEEE Workshop on Power Management for Real-Time and Embedded Systems
• Program Committee Chairperson for the IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2001)

• Editorial Board of the Journal of Scheduling
• Program Committee of the 2001 ACM/SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA 2001)

• Speaker, Distinguished Speaker Series: University of Michigan
• Invited Technical Speaker, Grace Hopper Conference, October, 2002.
• Member, Computer Research Association Board of Directors
• Advisory Board, Springer International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer
• Editorial Boards: ACM TOPLAS, International Journal of Parallel Programming, Computer Languages, South African Journal of Computing
• Co-Chair: CRA-W: CRA Committee on Status of Women in Computer Science and Engineering
• Conference Chair, ACM SIGSOFT Symposium of Foundations of Software Engineering, November, 2002
• Co-organizer, "Can Optimization Technology meet the Demands? Dagstuhl Workshop, 2003.
• Doctoral Symposium Chair/Co-Chair: 2003 IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering
• Program Committee Member: IEEE International Conference on Parallel Architectues and Compilation Techniques (PACT), October, 2002. ACM Council SIGBoard Representative, 2000- 2002.
• Faculty Sponsor, Organization for Women in Science (OWIS) at the University of Pittsburgh
• Program Committee Chairperson for the ACM Conf. on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI 2001)

• Editorial Board of Computational Linguistics
• Program Committee of the Meeting of the Association of Computational Linguistics
• Program Committee of the Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

• Program Director of Network Research, Advanced Networking Infrastructure, National Science Foundation