International Conference on Image and Graphics 2004 (ICIG'04) October 23-25, 2004 Hong Kong, China Sponsored by China Society of Image and Graphics Co-Sponsored by National Natural Science Foundation of China IS&T, USA Institute of Automaton, CAS, China; Microsoft Research Asia Hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Zhejiang University Conference Websites: http://www.cad.zju.edu.cn/icig2004 http://www.comp.polyu.edu.hk/icig2004 Conference E-Mail Address: icig2004@cad.zju.edu.cn Call for Papers The 3rd International Conference on Image and Graphics organized by the China Society of Image and Graphics, will be held in Hong Kong in October 2004. The theme of ICIG!/2004 is !0Integration of Image and Graphics!1. The goal of this conference is to provide a forum for researchers in image and graphics to describe recent advances, to exchange up-to-date technical knowledge and experiences, and to present their views on future research and development. Keynote speeches will be delivered by world-renowned experts in the field. SCOPES: Image processing (Capture, Coding, Transmission, Storage, Enhancement, Restoration, Reconstruction, etc.); Image analysis (Segmentation, Representation, Description, Measurement, Texture, Motion, etc.); Image understanding (Matching, Scene interpretation, 3-D modeling, etc.); Pattern recognition application (Character, Speech, Image, Video, etc.); Computer vision (Active, Real-time, Stereo, etc.); Graphics (Model and generation, Animation and visualization, etc.); Multimedia information, fusion, and processing (Digital video, Delivery of visual information); Virtual reality, augmented reality and media immersion; Multimedia database (Management, Query model, Indexing retrieval, Mining, etc.); Application of image and graphics technology in Internet; Computer aided design and manufacture; Remote sensing and geography information system; Other related technology of image and graphics PAPER SUBMISSION: Papers should present new theory, technology, products and applications of image and graphics and other related domain. Besides, papers should not have been published by other conferences or academic journals. Submission in electronic format is required. Please send an E-mail and attach a Word 2000 document, or a PostScript file, or a PDF file (including the cover page) to: icig2004@cad.zju.edu.cn. All papers will be reviewed by at least two referees. And some excellent papers of extended version will be recommended to some international journals for publication. IMPORTANT DATES: Paper Submission Deadline: July 01, 2004 Notification of Acceptance: August 05, 2004 Camera-Ready Copy Due: August 20, 2004 CONFERENCE HONORARY CHAIRS Academician Guanghua XU Ministry of Science and Technology, China Jose Encarnacao INI-Graphics, Germany Judith Brown ACM SIGGRAPH, USA CONFERENCE CHAIRS Academician Yunhe PAN Zhejiang University, China Chung-kwong Poon Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China Harry Shum Microsoft Research Asia, China Nadia Thalmann University of Geneva, Switzerland EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE CHAIRS Tieniu TAN Institute of Automation, CAS, China Shouqian SUN Zhejiang University, China PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIRS David ZHANG Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China Yueting ZHUANG Zhejiang University, China Jon Rokne Univ. of Calgary, Canada Edwige Pissaloux Univ. de Rouen, France ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CHAIRS Zhigeng PAN Zhejiang University, China Jia YOU Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China Xiaoou TANG Chinese University of Hong Kong, China Nuno Correia University of New Lisbon, Portugal SECRETARIES-GENERAL Ligang ZHOU Zhejiang University, China Li LI Zhejiang University, China Xuelong LI University of Ulster, United Kingdom PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS G. Baciu (HK, China) Nuno Correia (Portugue) D.D. Feng (Australia) T.J. Huang (HK, China) Yunde Jia (China) Xuelong Li (UK) Zhigeng Pan (China) Sui Wei (China) Harry Shum (MSRA, China) Tieniu Tan (China) Yujin Zhang (China) Yuan Yuan (UK) Jia You (HK, China) Hongbin Zha(China) Xiaoou Tang (HK, China) Jiaoying Shi (China) Guoping Qiu (UK) Yong Rui (USA) C.-S. Kim (HK, China) Guan Ling (Canada) Guoliang Fan (USA) Jiebo Luo (USA) Dongming Zhao (USA) Dmitry Goldgof (USA) Massimo Tistarelli (Italy) A Amin (Australia) GVG Baranoski (Canada) K Chen (UK) P A Heng (HK, China) A Hilton (UK) X-Y Jiang (Germany) M Kamel (Canada) C-C Li (USA) Z-N Li (Canada) Z-Q Liu (HK, China) Y-H Luo (Spain) K-K Ma (Singapore) M L Netto (Brasil) C J Park (Korea) I Pitas (Greece) C S Regazzoni (Italy) E Santos Jr (USA) Y Q Shi (USA) P Stone (USA) D Suter (Australia) A Uhl (Austria) A Varshney (USA) E-H Wu(Macao, China) X-L Wu (Canada) G Xu (Japan) H Yan (HK, China)