V i s i o n   I n t e r f a c e   ' 9 7

            	Kelowna, BC., Canada
                   19-23 May 1997

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Vision Interface '97 is the eleventh Canadian conference devoted to
computer vision, signal and image processing, and pattern recognition.  
This conference, held in various Canadian cities, is sponsored by the 
Canadian Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Society.  The 1997
conference will be held in Kelowna, BC., May 19-23, 1997 in conjunction
with Graphics Interface '97.

INVITED SPEAKERS:

Richard Szeliski       Microsoft Research
Brian Funt             Simon Fraser University

Program Committee:

Anup Basu, University of Alberta
Steven_Beauchemin, University of Quebec at Trois Riviers
Robert Bergevin, Universite Laval
Greg Dudek, McGill University
Frank Ferrie, McGill University
David Fleet, Queens University
Mike Jenkins, York University
Denis Laurendeau, Universite Laval
Neils Lobo,  Central Florida University, U.S.A.
Alan Mackworth, University of British Columbia
Worthy N. Martin, University of Virginia, U.S.A.
Minas Spetsakis, York University
Naokazu Yokoya, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan



IMPORTANT DATES:

Four copies of a Full Paper due:    Nov. 15 - 1996
Workshop/Tutorial Proposals due:    Jan. 15 - 1997
Authors Notified:                   Jan. 20 - 1997
Final Paper due:                    Mar. 31- 1997

TOPICS:

Contributions are are solicited (English or French) describing unpublished
research results and applications in any area of computer vision, signal and
image processing, and pattern recognition.  Topics will include, 
but are not limited to:


Robot Perception                     Biomedical Applications
Intelligent Autonomous Systems       Modeling Human Perception and Movement
Multi-sensor Perception              On-line and Off-line Document Processing
Active Perception                    Industrial Applications
S/W and H/W Architecture             3-D Vision
Methods for Image and Scene Analysis Remote Sensing
Neural Network                       Motion Representation
Knowledge Representation             Robust Methods for Signal and Image processing
		
					
Four copies of full papers should be submitted to the Program Co-chairmen
before Nov. 15 1996 Include with the paper full name, address, phone
number, fax number and electronic mail address of the contact author.


Submit papers to:

Gerhard Roth                             John Barron
Visual Information Technology            Dept. of Computer Science
National Research Council                The University of Western Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0R6          London, Ontario,Canada N6A 5B7
Tel: (613) 993-1219                      Tel: (519) 679-2111
Fax: (613) 952-0215                      Fax: (519) 672-7775
email:roth@iit.nrc.ca                    email: barron@csd.uwo.ca

See also the internet site:  http://www.csd.uwo.ca/conf/VI97 for uptodate 
information on the conference, including registration information 
when it becomes available.