IEEE WORKSHOP ON BIOMEDICAL IMAGING 24th November 1999 The Lions Eye Institute and The Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA http://www.lei.org.au/workshop/ OBJECTIVES The workshop will address the basic principles of image processing, computer vision and pattern recognition. The main part of the workshop will focus on the various applications of imaging in bio-medical fields. A series of lectures from the major researchers in the bio-medical field in Western Australia will help give a perspective on imaging applications in their field of expertise, e.g. biology, zoology, pathology, ophthalmology, radiology, anatomy, forensic science, telemedicine. The intended audience for the workshop is bio-medical students and researchers using or planning to use image analysis and pattern recognition in their research. This workshop will give the audience a basic understanding of imaging and some examples of applications in bio-medicine. There will be an exhibition of imaging packages and instruments by various imaging companies and service providers. Professor Ian Constable, Director of the Lions Eye Institute, will be our keynote speaker. All attendees will be given an official workshop publication, which will consist of the speakers' presentation or summary paper, and some promotional material. Registration: $180 for the full day, $100 for IEEE members, $100 for full-time students. Lunch and Morning/Afternoon teas will be included. Contacts: Dr Kanagasingam Yogesan, Dr Robert Eikelboom For more details please contact us via email, or phone the organisers on (08)9381 0755. Sponsors: IEEE Computer Society, Designs for Vision, OPSM, Perth Pro Sales, Icon Technologies