ICIAR 2008: Call for Papers

[Paula Sampaio]

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>ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
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>ICIAR 2008 - 5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE ANALYSIS AND
>RECOGNITION
>June 25 - 27, 2008, Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
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>General Chair: Aurelio Campilho ([hidden email])
>General Co-Chair: Mohamed Kamel ([hidden email])
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>http://www.iciar.uwaterloo.ca/iciar08/
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>Papers due: December 22, 2007
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>ICIAR - International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition aims
>to bring together researchers in the fields of Image Processing, Image
>Analysis and Pattern Recognition.
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>The conference addresses recent advances in theory, methodologies and
>applications. The scientific program includes invited speakers and
>fully refereed contributions that are published in the conference
>proceedings.
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>ICIAR series is organized annually, alternating between Europe and
>North America. ICIAR 2008 will be held in Povoa do Varzim, Portugal.
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>In 2004, the first conference was held in Porto, Portugal. ICIAR 2005
>took place in Toronto, Canada. ICIAR 2006 was held in Povoa de Varzim,
>Portugal and ICIAR 2007 in Montreal, Canada.
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>TOPICS
>· Image and Video Processing and Analysis:
>     Image restoration and enhancement
>     Image and video segmentation
>     Mathematical morphology
>     Color, texture and motion analysis
>     3D image analysis
>     Tracking
>     Shape and matching
>     Real time imaging
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>· Image and Video Coding:
>      Still image and video coding;
>      Image and video encryption
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>· Image Retrieval and Indexing:
>     Image and video databases
>     Image and video retrieval and indexing
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>· Pattern Recognition for Image Analysis:
>     Feature extraction and selection methods
>     Classification and Clustering techniques
>     Ensembles and multi-classifiers
>     Hybrid methods
>     Syntactical methods
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>· Applications:
>     Biomedical
>     Biometrics
>     Document Processing
>     Remote Sensing
>     Multimedia
>     Security Systems
>     Visual Inspection
>     Sports
>     Other applications
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>PAPER SUBMISSION
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>Authors are invited to submit full papers showing original research
>contributions. The conference proceedings is planned to be published in
>the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science series (Springer LNCS).
>Only electronic submission will be accepted through the conference
>paper submission web page. See the conference web page for details.
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>SPECIAL SESSIONS
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>Proposals for special invited sessions are welcome, however all
>papers will go through the normal review process. The proposed
>sessions must include a title, contact information for the session
>chair(s) and their short bio's, and a list of authors already
>contacted or to be contacted.
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>Proposals should be submitted to the conference chairs no later
>than December 7, 2007.
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>IMPORTANT DATES
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>Paper Submission deadline:  December 22, 2007
>Special session proposals deadline: December 7, 2007
>Author Notification: February 29, 2008
>Camera-ready version: March 20, 2008
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>Please find the call for papers and more information at the webpage
>http://www.iciar.uwaterloo.ca/iciar08

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Paula Sampaio, PhD.
IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular
Universidade do Porto
Rua Campo Alegre 823
P4150-180 PORTO
PORTUGAL

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