UKROBRAZ-2000 - FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
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The Fifth All-Ukrainian International Conference on Signal/Image Processing
and Pattern Recognition (UKROBRAZ-2000)
Ukrainian Association on Information Processing and Pattern Recognition
(UAsIPPR), UNESCO/IIP International Research/Training Centre for Information
Technologies and Systems, NAS Hlushkov Institute of Cybernetics,
Ukrainian Academy of Engineering Sciences declare of the Fifth in series of
All-Ukrainian International conferences focussing on the theory and
applications of Signal/Image Processing and Pattern Recognition
UKROBRAZ-2000
The Conference will be held from the 27th of November
to the 1st of December 2000 in NAS Cybernetics Centre
(40 Academician Hlushkov Ave, Kyjiv 03680, Ukraine).
Papers are invited in the following topics:
Methodological Problems of Pattern Recognition;
Theoretical Basis of Signal and Image Processing and Recognition;
Computer and Discrete Geometry Problems;
Training and Selftraining Problems in Pattern Recognition;
Automatic Recognition, Understanding and Synthesis of Speech Signals;
Natural Language and Speech Resources and Technologies;
Technical Diagnostics of Objects and Machines on its Signals and Fields;
Printed and Hand-Written Texts, Drawing and Graphic Picture Processing
and Recognition;
Photopictures Processing and Recognition;
Scene Processing, Recognition and Understanding;
Simulating and Research Systems;
Processors Architecture for Signal/Image Processing and Recognition;
Signal/Image Input/Output Tools and Multimedia Systems;
Signal/Image Filtering, Compression, Reconstruction and Synthesis;
Audiovisual Data and Knowledge Bases: Retrievial and Summarisation;
Multimodal Means for Man-Machine Communication;
Advanced Information Technologies and Systems Based on Signal/Image Processing.
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
VINTSIUK TARAS (Chairman) (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
BONDARENKO MYKHAJLO (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
GIMEL'FARB GEORGIJ (Auckland, New Zealand)
HAVRYLIUK OL'HA (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
HLAVAC VACLAV (Prague, Czech Republic)
HRYTSENKO VOLODYMYR (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
HRYTSYK VOLODYMYR (L'viv, Ukraine)
DRAGAN JAROSLAV (L'viv, Ukraine)
IVAKHNENKO OLEKSIJ (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
JAVORS'KYJ IHOR (L'viv, Ukraine)
KOZHEMJAKO VOLODYMYR (Vinnytsia, Ukraine)
KUC ROMAN (New Haven, USA)
KULIAS ANATOLIJ (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
KUNCHENKO JURIJ (Cherkasy, Ukraine)
KUSSUL' ERNST (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
KYRYCHENKO MYKOLA (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
LOBANOV BORIS (Mensk, Bielarus')
MOKRZYCKI WOJCIECH (Warsaw, Poland)
OMEL'CHENKO VIKTOR (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
PREDKO KONSTANTIN (Mohyliov, Bielarus')
RASHKEVYCH JURIJ (L'viv, Ukraine)
RYBAK VITALIJ (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
SCHLESINGER MICHAIL (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
SHABANOV-KUSHNARENKO JURIJ (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
SIRODZHA IHOR (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
STAROVOITOV VALERIJ (Mensk, Bielarus')
TRETIAK OLEH (Philadelphia, USA)
VASYL'JEV VOLODYMYR (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
VLASENKO VIKTOR (Odesa, Ukraine)
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
VINTSIUK TARAS (Co-Chairman) (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
HRYTSENKO VOLODYMYR (Co-Chairman) (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
HAVRYLIUK OL'HA (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
KULIAS ANATOLIJ (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
MATSELLO VJACHESLAV (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
KRAKOVS'KYJ VOLODYMYR (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
TYMOFIJEVA NADIJA (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
SAZHOK MYKOLA (Kyjiv, Ukraine)
FORMAT OF THE CONFERENCE
The conference program will include oral presentations and poster/demonstration
sessions with time for discussions of the issues raised. Social events will
allow for additional informal interactions.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Participants should submit such materials:
1) a Registration Form for every participant with indication of surname,
name and patronymic, scientific degree and rank, position, place of work,
address, phone and fax numbers and e-mail address;
2) a Paper Abstract in English of no more than 1000 characters which will be
placed on the WWW-page of the UAsIPPR;
3) 4 copies of camera-ready full paper in Ukrainian or English (4 A4 pages)
for review and publication - for those who want to be authors of the
Proceedings. The instruction for the authors see below.
Deadline for submission of the materials is 1st September 2000. Please
indicate the topic area of interest closest to your submission. Electronic
submission of abstract and registration form is obligatory. We can handle
ASCII- and MS Word files.
The notifications of acceptance or rejection will be mailed out until 1st of
October 2000. Camera-ready full papers will be published and the Proceedings
will be distributed at the Conference.
REGISTRATION FEE
Registration fee is $20 for each participant from Ukraine. Registration fee
should be sent before the 20th of October to Payment Account of UAsIPPR
No 260051991 in AKB "Perkombank", MFO 321712. The Association ID is 19351446.
Bank address is: 17 Petra Sahajdachnoho street, Kyjiv 04070 Ukraine.
In the money transfer order should be pointed "Registration fee for
participating in the conference UKROBRAZ-2000" and the surname and initials
of the participant as well.
Registration fee for participant from the states of the New Independent States
(NIS), Eastern and Central Europe is $50, and $100 for participant from other
states. Foreign participants should pay the fee at arrival.
The fee includes organising cost, conference proceedings and social events.
ADDRESS
All correspondence regarding the conference should be addressed to:
Taras Vintsiuk
Speech Science and Technology Department
UNESCO/IIP International Research-Training Centre for Information
Technologies and Systems
Mail: 40 Academician Hlushkov Avenue, Kyjiv 03680, Ukraine
NAS Cybernetics Centre
Tel.: +380 44 266-4356
Fax: +380 44 266-1570
E-mail: ukrobraz@uasoiro.freenet.kiev.ua
URL: http://www.kar.net/~uasoiro/
ACCOMODATION
To be announced.
VENUE
To be announced.
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UKROBRAZ-2000 REGISTRATION FORM
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AUTHOR'S GUIDE for UKROBRAZ-2000 Camera-Ready Paper
Your paper will consist of four pages, written in A4-size white paper and
must conform to the specifications below.
Put the following settings in the page setup of your word processor:
- page size - A4 - 21cm (width) x 29.7cm (height)
- left & right margins - 1.9cm (3/4 inches)
- top & bottom margins - 2.54cm (1 inch)
Use a laser printer to produce two (2) original black printings of your paper.
Use as base fonts the Times New Roman of 10pt size. Lettering smaller than 9pt
size is NOT allowed throughout the paper.
Text should appear in two (2) columns but illustrations may span both columns.
Put the following settings in the column setup of your word processor:
- number of columns - 2
- column width - 8.1cm (3 2/5 inches)
- space between columns - 1cm (2/5 inches)
You should print on one side of the paper only. Please keep in mind that the
manuscript you prepare will be photographed and printed as it is received.
Preparation of manuscripts. The paper must be printed exactly how it is to
appear in the Proceedings in two columns with single line-spacing.
Only on the first page, the distance from the top edge of the paper to the
top of the first line of type (the title) should be 3.0cm. On the second and
subsequent pages, the distance from the top edge of the paper to the top of
the first line of typ should be 2.54cm, as it is mentioned above.
The text should be justified full in each column.
Title, authors, affiliations and addresses. The title of the paper should be
centered across the top of the first page and should be written in 17pt bold
fonts. Author(s) should be written bellow the title in 12pt size italic fonts.
Affiliation(s), addresses, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers, should be
written bellow the author(s) in 10pt size fonts. These items should be
centered across both columns, too.
Abstract and main chapters. The abstract should appear at the top of the
left-hand column in the first page about 1.2cm below the title area and it
must not be more than 8cm in length. Leave some 1.2cm space between the end
of the abstract and the beginning of the main text.
Begin the main text with the INTRODUCTION and end it with the CONCLUSION.
Finally, remember that REFERENCES should come last of all.
Headings. Major headings are to be numbered and in 14pt bold font and in
capitals without underline. They should be centered.
Subheadings. Subheadings should be numbered and written in 12pt bold font.
They should start on the left-hand margin of the column.
Sub-subheadings. Sub-subheadings should be numbered and written in 10pt
bold font. They should start on the left-hand margin of the column.
Illustrations. All halftone illustrations (pictures) should be clear black
on white prints. Do not supply photocopies. Make captions and number all
illustrations and graphs. These must be in place in the camera-ready paper.
Page numbers. Number your manuscript lightly with pencil on the bottom of
the back-side of each page. Do not type page numbers. Your manuscript will
be re-paginated.
Equation numbers. When numbering equations, enclose numbers in parentheses
and justified to the right-hand margin of the column.
Symbols and acronyms. Use only IEEE standard symbols and unit abbreviation.
Define any acronyms the first time they appear.
References. List and number all references at the end of the paper.
When citing references in the text, type the corresponding number in square
brackets as shown at the end of this sentence [1]. Put the title of the
reference between " " and/or write it with italic fonts.