AVBS 2001 2nd Eurpean Workshop on Advanced Video-Based Surveillance Systems LONDON 4th September 2001 ANNOUNCING FINAL PROGRAMME - details available at the Workshop website: www.king.ac.uk/avbs2001 HIGHLIGHTS include the following invited speakers: Dr Nikos Paragios, "Real-time Video Analysis at Siemens Corporate Research" Siemens Corporate Research Dr Rakesh Kumar, "Aerial Video Surveillance and Exploitation", Sarnoff Corporation Dr Ioannis Pavlidis, "Two Examples of Indoor and Outdoor Surveillance Systems: Motivation, Design, and Testing", Honeywell Laboratories Dr Tomas Bordsky, "Monitoring of Retail Stores", Philips Research Professor Pramod Varshney, "Recent Advances in Distributed Multisensor Surveillance", Syracuse University Professor Carlo Regazzoni, "Intelligence Distribution of a 3G-People Counting System Transmitting Information over an Urban Digital Radio Link", University of Genova Professor Yoshinori Kuno, "Detecting People in Complex Scenes", Saitama University