IEEE ICIP2001
2001 International Conference on Image Processing
October 7-10, 2001
Thessaloniki, Greece.
www: http://icip01.ics.forth.gr
email: icip2001@zeus.csd.auth.gr
CALL FOR PAPERS, SPECIAL SESSIONS AND TUTORIALS
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The International Conference on Image Processing, sponsored by the IEEE
Signal Processing Society, is the premier forum for the presentation of
technological advances and research results in the fields of
theoretical,
experimental, and applied image and video processing. ICIP-2001, the
eighth in the series that has been held annually since 1994, will bring
together leading engineers and scientists in image processing from
around the world. Research frontiers in the fields ranging from
traditional image processing applications to evolving multimedia and
video technologies are regularly advanced by results first reported in
ICIP's technical sessions.
SCOPE:
1.IMAGE/VIDEO CODING AND TRANSMISSION
Still Image Coding, Video Coding, Model-Based Coding, Synthetic-Natural
Hybrid Coding, Source/Channel Coding, Stereoscopic and 3D Coding, Coding
Standards, Image and Video Networks, Error Resilience, Video Streaming.
2.IMAGE/VIDEO PROCESSING
Linear Filtering and Enhancement, Non linear Filtering and Enhancement,
Restoration, Multiframe Image Restoration, Segmentation, Wavelets and
Multiresolution Processing, Morphological Processing, Color and
Multispectral Processing, Stereoscopic and 3D Processing, Modeling,
Analysis, Interpolation and Spatial Transformations, Motion Detection
and Estimation, Image Sequence Processing, Noise Modeling, Architectures
and Software, Neural, Adaptive, and Fuzzy Processing.
3.IMAGE FORMATION
Acoustic Imaging, Radar Imaging, Tomographic Imaging, Nuclear and X-Ray
Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Geophysical and Seismic Imaging,
Radio Astronomy and Speckle Imaging, Optical Imaging, Synthetic-Natural
Hybrid Image Systems.
4.IMAGE SCANNING, DISPLAY, AND PRINTING
Scanning and Sampling, Quantization and Halftoning, Color Reproduction,
Image Representation and Rendering, Display and Printing Systems, Image
Quality Assessment.
5.IMAGE/VIDEO STORAGE, RETRIEVAL, AND MULTIMEDIA
Image and Video Databases, Image Search and Sorting, Video Indexing and
Editing, Integration of Image and Video with Other Media, Content-Based
Multimedia, Multimedia applications, Authentication and Watermarking.
6.APPLICATIONS
Application of image processing technology to any field, including the
biomedical sciences, astronomy, geosciences, environment, humanities
and document processing.
SUBMISSION PROCEDURES
Prospective authors are invited to propose papers for presentation in
any of the technical areas listed above. To submit a proposal, prepare
a paper summary following the instructions that can be found in the
conference web site. The summary submission must be made electronically
using the submission forms provided in the conference web site:
http://icip01.ics.forth.gr
Each selected paper (four-page limit) will be published in the
Proceedings of ICIP-2001, using high-quality paper for good image
reproduction. Presentations will be assigned to a lecture or poster
session by the technical committee. Style files in LaTeX will be
provided for the convenience of the authors. Please consult the web site
of the conference for further information.
ICIP 2001 SCHEDULE:
Paper proposals due: 15 January 2001
Notification of Acceptance: 2 April 2001
Camera-Ready papers due: 15 May 2001
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Call for Proposals -- ICIP 2001 SPECIAL SESSIONS
Prospective session chairs are invited to submit proposals for ICIP 2001
special sessions. Each proposal should contain the following paragraphs:
1. Session topic
2. Justification(why this topic is of importance, why for ICIP audience)
3. Session plan(format,length of each presentation, number of authors,
subtopics)
4. Tentative list of invited authors with their fields of expertize
5. Session chair's short bio
The information should be sent via EMAIL to:
Jelena Kovacevic,
Special Sessions Chair
jelena@bell-labs.com
The important dates are as follows:
September 15, 2000: Proposals due
September 30, 2000: Notification of decision
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Call for Proposals -- ICIP 2001 TUTORIALS
ICIP 2001 is inviting experts working at the image processing research
frontiers to submit proposals for half or entire day tutorials. The
proposals should include:
1. A half to one page summary of the objectives, contents and
justification (especially timeliness and interest to the ICIP community)
of the tutorial.
2. A ten lines bio of the presenter(s).
3. An indication of the materials to be presented. Submission of a
(partial) set of concept (power point or hard copy) sheets significantly
contributes to
compiling a high quality and balanced tutorial program.
4. A list of events where this or similar material was presented by the
proposers.
The information should be sent to:
R. (Inald) LAGENDIJK,
Tutorials Chair
e-mail: R.L.Lagendijk@its.tudelft.nl
fax: +31 15 278 1843
Important Dates:
January 15, 2001 : Submission deadline for Tutorial Proposals
February 15, 2001 : Decision on Tutorial Program.
Proposers notified of decision
August 7, 2001 : Decision on go/no-go (minimum number of
registered tutorial participants is 15)
September 7, 2001 : Submission of final tutorial materials
October 7, 2001 : Tutorials at ICIP 2001.
For more information in TUTORIALS and/or SPECIAL SESSIONS can be found
at the website: http://icip01.ics.forth.gr.
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Call for Exhibitors -- ICIP 2001
Reasons to Exhibit at ICIP 2001
* OPPORTUNITY TO GENERATE DEMAND ON YOUR PRODUCTS
AND/OR RESULTS
* ACCESS TO LATEST IMAGE PROCESSING DEVELOPMENTS
* ESTABLISH ALLIANCES & LEVERAGE SYNERGIES IN A
COMMUNITY OF INTENSE MUTUAL INTERESTS
* EXPOSURE TO OVER 1500 SPECIALIZED ATTENDEES
* FOCUS ON YOUR PRODUCTS OR SOLUTIONS
* EXHIBITS AREA IS LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE POSTERS AREA,
WHERE COFFEE BREAKS TAKE PLACE
A wonderful business opportunity at a wonderful greek metropolis.
Thessaloniki is a magnificent place, the heart of Northern Greece and
commercial
powerhouse of South-Eastern Europe. Thessaloniki's business life offers
a wealth
of professional activities, while holiday resorts on tranquil sandy
beaches offer pleasant
vacation possibilities. Directly connected with all major European
cities, Thessaloniki
"Macedonia" Airport offers quick and easy access to the city.
Tradeshow schedule
Exhibitor Move-In Sunday October 7, 2001 12.00 pm - 10.00 pm
Monday October 8, 2001 9.00 am - 11.30
am
Show Hours
Monday October 8, 2001 3.00 pm - 06.30
pm
Tuesday October 9, 2001 9.00 am - 06.30
pm
Wednesday October 10,2001 9.00 am -
06.30 pm
Exhibitor Move-Out
Wednesday October 10, 2001 6.30 pm -
11.30 pm
Exhibits Fees
1 Booth $2,000
2 Booths -20% of total
3 Booths -25% of total
To obtain a more detailed version of the Call for Exhibitors (including
terms
and conditions and application form) please visit the conference
website:
http://icip01.ics.forth.gr
For all further inquiries regarding ICIP2001 Exhibition please contact
Exhibits Chair:
Dr. N. Nikolaidis,
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
nikolaid@zeus.csd.auth.gr
For reservation of exhibition space please contact:
Conference Manager
Diastasi
24, K. Karamanli str.
Thessaloniki 54639, Greece
Tel: +30-31-889-244
Fax: +30-31-889-246
diastasi@spark.net.gr
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Call for Sponsors -- ICIP 2001
CHOOSE THE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM THAT SUITS YOU BEST
GOLD SPONSOR
As a gold sponsor you are entitled to unique benefits both for your
company and for selected members of your staff. These are:
Company Logo Presence in:
* Conference bags Posters
* Conference guide
* Program Booklet
* Banner in all Conference premises
* Conference Website (reference & banner)
Other Benefits:
* Free Complimentary Exhibition Booth
* (at Hotel Lobby for maximum exposure)
* 4 free badges for conference attendance
* Product Brochure in Conference Bags
* Company flags in Conf. rooms (sponsor^s cost)
* Rear panel at Registration Desk (sponsor^s cost)
GOLD SPONSOR FEE: $7000
SILVER SPONSOR
As a silver sponsor you are entitled to the following benefits for your
company and for selected members of your staff:
Company Logo Presence in:
* Posters
* Conference guide
* Program Booklet
* Conference Website (reference & banner)
Other Benefits:
2 free badges for attendance of all conference
presentations, poster and special sessions and tutorials sessions as
well.
SILVER SPONSOR FEE: $2,200
BRONZE SPONSOR
As a bronze sponsor you are entitled to the following benefits for your
company and for selected members of your staff:
Company Logo Presence in:
* Posters
* Conference Website (reference & banner)
Other Benefits:
* 1 free badge for attendance of all conference presentations,
poster and special sessions and tutorials sessions as well.
BRONZE SPONSOR FEE: $950
Of course you can arrange to offer your Sponsorship in other
forms that fit your business practice best
e.g. Sponsorship of equipment needed for the days of the Conference,
events etc. In all such cases we deeply value your wish to help in the
best
way it is convenient for you.
For all further inquiries regarding sponsoring of ICIP2001 please
contact
Conference Manager DIASTASI OE
More information in TUTORIALS, EXHIBITORS and SPONSORS can be found
at the website: http://icip01.ics.forth.gr.
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General Chair
Ioannis Pitas
Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
pitas@zeus.csd.auth.gr
Technical Program Co-Chairs
Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos
University of Toronto, Canada
anv@dsp.toronto.edu
Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas
Northwestern University, U.S.A.
pappas@ece.nwu.edu
Special Sessions
Jelena Kovacevic
Bell Laboratories,
Lucent Technologies, U.S.A.
jelena@bell-labs.com
Finance
Constantine Kotropoulos
Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
costas@zeus.csd.auth.gr
Local Arrangements
Konstantinos I. Diamantaras
Technological Education Institute of
Thessaloniki, Greece
kdiamant@aetos.it.teithe.gr
Publications
Michael G. Strintzis
Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
strintzi@vergina.eng.auth.gr
CD-ROM
Gianni Vernazza
University of Cagliari, Italy
vernazza@elettro1.unica.it
Tutorials
Reginald Lagendijk
Delft University of Technology,
Netherlands
R.L.Lagendijk@ITS.TUDelft.nl
Publicity
Touradj Ebrahimi
Federal Institute of Technology,
Lausanne, Switzerland
Touradj.Ebrahimi@epfl.ch
Web
Panos Trahanias
University of Crete, Greece
trahania@ics.forth.gr
Exhibits
Nikos Nikolaidis
Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
nikolaid@zeus.csd.auth.gr
Social Activities
Serafim Efstratiadis
Technological Education Institute of
Thessaloniki, Greece
serafim@med.auth.gr
United States Liaison
Aggelos K. Katsaggelos
Northwestern University, U.S.A.
aggk@ece.nwu.edu
Far East Liaison
Naohisa Ohta
ITL aboratories,
Sony Corporation, Japan
naohisa@sm.sony.co.jp
European Union Liaison
Eric Badique
European Commission, Belgium
Eric.Badique@cec.eu.int
Conference Manager
Diastasi
30 Katsimidou Str.
Thessaloniki 54639, Greece
Tel: +30-31-938-203
Fax: +30-31-909-269
diastasi@spark.net.gr
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