AutoID'99 CALL FOR PAPERS FOR SECOND WORKSHOP ON AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES Morristown, New Jersey, USA 4-5 October, 1999 Sponsored by IEEE Robotics and Automation Society This workshop brings together researchers, developers, and users of automatic identification technologies including: * Biometrics: Fingerprint, Eye, Face, Voice, Hand, Signature, Other. * Bar Code Systems and Other Symbologies * Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) * Other Visual Identification Technologies These auto-ID fields are at an exciting time in their evolution. Novel research developments are being made at a high rate, and these are being implemented into commercial systems. This workshop encourages attendance of both academic and industry participants to present, examine, and discuss new developments. The two-day workshop will include paper presentations, panel sessions, technology demonstrations, and meetings. Technical papers are solicited in the topic areas listed above. These papers may describe research ideas, technical systems, or applications. Since this is a scientific and technical meeting, non-technical talks are not solicited. Important dates for the workshop are as follows: Paper submission deadline, 19-April-99; Notification of Acceptance, 1-June-99; Camera-Ready Paper, 15-July-99. For paper submission, please send a 1-4 page abstract by 19-April-99 to Mary Clemente AutoID Workshop IEEE Operations Center 445 Hoes Lane Piscataway. NJ 08855 USA The Workshop will be held in Morristown, New Jersey, within a short drive from the Newark International Airport and New York City. Workshop Chairs and Contact Information: Larry O'Gorman, General Co-Chair, Veridicom, Inc. (log@veridicom.com), Steve Shellhammer, General Co-Chair, Symbol Technologies (shell@symbol.com), Q. Peter Li, Local Chair, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies (qli@bell-labs.com), Harley Heinrich, Program Chair, IBM Research, (harley@watson.ibm.com). See www.bell-labs.com/topic/conferences/AutoID-99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Workshop Committee Lawrence O'Gorman, Veridicom (General Co-Chair) Steve Shellhammer, Symbol Technologies (General Co-Chair) Jackson He, Symbol Technologies (Treasurer) Q. Peter Li, Bell Labs (Local Chair) Harley Heinrich, IBM (Program Chair) Sprague Ackley, Intermec Ruud Bolle, IBM James Fales, Ohio University Lawrence Hornak, West Virginia University Anil Jain, Michigan State University Doug Karp, Checkpoint Systems Joseph Katz, Symbol Technologies Jerry Landt, Amtech Andy Longacre, Welch Allyn Stephane Maes, IBM Hap Patterson, Sensormatic Theo Pavlidis, SUNY Stony Brook Aaron Rosenberg, AT&T Labs Marcos Salganicoff, Sensar James L. Wayman, San Jose State University