PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME AND INVITATION

                DOCUMENT IMAGE PROCESSING AND MULTIMEDIA 
                                ENVIRONMENTS

        Colloquium organised by IEE Professional Group E4 (Image 
        processing and vision) and co-sponsored by the British 
        Machine Vision Association to be held at Savoy Place,
        London, UK on

                        Thursday 2 November 1995


        9.30am          Registration and coffee

        Chairman:       Dr R. B. Johnson (University of Bristol)
        Co-Chairman:    Professor K. D. Baker or Dr T. Tan 
                        (University of Reading)

        10.00           Chairman's introduction and welcome

1.      10.10           Image Processing for Compound Documents:
                        R. B. Johnson (University of Bristol)

2.      10.30           A Configurable Toolkit Approach to Handwritten
                        Forms Recognition:
                        A.C.Downton, A.Amiri, L.Du, S.M.Lucas
                        (University of Essex)
   
3.      10.50           Low and High Level Approaches to Optical Music
                        Score Recognition
                        K.C.Ng, R.D.Boyle, D.Cooper (University of Leeds)
  
4.      11.10           Text Block Recognition From Tiff Images
                        W. Lovegrove, D. Elliman (University of Nottingham)
  
        11.30           TEA

5.      11.45           Content Based Navigation in an Open Hypermedia
                        Environment
                        P.H. Lewis, R.J. Wilkins, S.R. Griffiths,
                        H.C. Davies, W. Hall (University of Southampton)
   
6.      12.05 pm        Fuzzy ARTMAP Based System for Document Recognition
                        G.I. Sainz Palmero, J.M. Cano Izquierdo, Yanis A. 
                        Dimitriadis, J. Lopez Coronado 
                        (Universidad De Valladolid) 
   
7.      12.25           UCAS and Electronic Delivery of Student
                        Application Forms
                        M. Needleman (Advanced Recognition Limited) 
   
8.      12.45           Self Service Banking Automation and Marketing
                        D. Zuckert (AT&T Global Information Solutions)
  
        1.05            LUNCH

        2.15            POSTER SESSION
                        
                9.      "Distributed Multimedia Information Systems -
                        Imaging and Network Issues": R. B. Johnson
                        (University of Bristol)

                10.     "Psuedo 2-dimensional Hidden Markov Models for
                        Document Restoration": A. R. Huggett, W. J.
                        Fitzgerald (University of Cambridge)
                
                11.     "On Computerisation and Representation of 
                        Characters": F. Hussain (De Montfort University)

                12.     "Rapid Searching of Massive Dictionaries given
                        Uncertain Inputs": S. M. Lucas (University of Essex)

                13.     "The Credit Card as a Storage Medium": D. F. Smith,
                        T. Donelly and D. J. Mapps (University of Plymouth)

                14.     "Outline for IPC Presentation on DIP": G. M. Light
                        (The Image Processing Company)
                
                15.     "Document Image Processing Technical Issues": 
                        C. Haden (Martec)

                16.     "On-line Legal Aid: Markov Chain Model for Efficient
                        Retrieval of Legal Documents": R. Ghosh-Roy, 
                        I. O. Habiballah, T. J. Stoneham, M. R. Irving
                        (Brunel University)

        3.00            TEA
 
17.     3.15            An Computationally Efficient Technique for
                        Discriminating Hand-Written between and
                        Printed Text
                        R. Smith (ERA Technology Ltd)
 
18.     3.35            Interaction with Documents using Video Scanning
                        and Projection
                        M.J. Taylor, W.M. Newman, D. Macleod, A. Aldhous
                        (Rank Xerox Limited) 
   
19.     3.55            Standards for Document Image Processing
                        in a Multimedia Environment
                        I. R. Campbell-Grant (ICL Enterprise Technology) 
   
        4.15            DISCUSSION (Document Image Processng Standards
                                    and other issues arising from the 
                                    meeting)

        4.45            CLOSE


For further information and application forms please contact:

        Ms Janet McCready (Groups Officer)
        The Institution of Electrical Engineers
        Savoy Place
        London WC2R 0BL
        United Kingdom

        Tel: +44 (0) 171 344 5421
        Fax: +44 (0) 171 497 3633
        E-Mail: jmccready@iee.org.uk