******************* 7th International Conference on ******************
PATTERN RECOGNITION and IMAGE ANALYSIS:
NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation
October 18-23, 2004
http://www.eltech.ru/pria2004
Dear Colleagues,
Please find enclosed "Call for Participation" for
the 7th International Conference "Pattern Recognition and
Image Analysis: New Information Technologies" (PRIA-7-2004).
PRIA-7-2004 continues the series of conferences "Pattern Recognition
and Image Analysis: New Information Technologies". It will include the
conference itself, tutorials, exhibition of image analysis and pattern
recognition software and hardware products, International Symposium
"TV: Image Transmission and Processing", meeting of IAPR Technical
Committee 16 "Algebraic and Discrete Mathematical Techniques in
Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis", social program.
Conference Chairman Professor, Full Member of the RAS Yuri
Zhuravlev, Scientific Council "Cybernetics",
RAS, Moscow, zhur@ccas.ru
Conference Vice Chairman Dr.-Eng. Igor Gurevich, Scientific
Council "Cybernetics", RAS, Moscow,
igourevi@ccas.ru
Conference Vice Chairman Professor Dmitry Puzankov,
St.-Petersburg State University for
Electrical Engineering, St.-Petersburg,
pria2004@eltech.ru
Program Committee Co-Chairman Professor Anatoly Nemirko,
St.-Petersburg State University for
Electrical Engineering, St.-Petersburg,
pria2004@eltech.ru
Program Committee Co-Chairman Professor Heinrich Niemann,
University of Erlangen-Nuernberg,
Erlangen, niemann@informatik.uni-erlangen.de
The working language of the PRIA-7-2004 is English.
MAIN TOPICS OF INTEREST
1. Mathematical Theory of Pattern Recognition.
2. Mathematical Theory of Image Processing, Analysis, Recognition, and
Understanding.
3. Mathematical Theory of Speech Processing, Analysis, Recognition,
and Understanding.
4. Models, Methods and Tools to Represent the Initial Data for Pattern
Recognition, Image and Signal Analysis.
5. Knowledge Based Recognition, Interpretation and Applications.
6. Software and Information Technologies for Analysis and Estimation
of Data, Represented as Images and Signals.
7. Databases and Knowledge Bases for Pattern Recognition and Image
Analysis.
8. Special-Purpose Architectures, Software and Hardware Tools
Supporting Information Technologies for Pattern Recognition, Image,
Speech, and Signal Processing, Analysis and Understanding.
9. Neural Networks for Data Processing, Analysis, and Interpretation.
10. Algorithms, Software and Information Technologies for Geographic
and Cartographic Information Systems. GIS Technologies.
11. Information Technologies for Biomedical and Biotechnical Systems.
12. Computer Vision.
13. 3D Analysis. Computer Graphics, Visualization, Multimedia Systems
and Virtual Reality.
14. Applied Problems in the Field of Pattern Recognition, Image,
Speech and Signal Analysis and Understanding.
15. TV: Image Transmission and Processing.
IMPORTANT DATES
15 June 2004 Deadline for proposal of tutorials and survey papers submission
15 June 2004 Deadline for extended abstracts submission
15 June 2004 Deadline for abstract of exhibit descriptions submission
1 July 2004 Notification of acceptance
INSTRUCTION FOR AUTHORS
Before the submission deadline, please, send your Registration Form to
the Conference Secretariat, Moscow (pria2004@ccas.ru). Guidelines for
authors and examples of the style can be found at the conference site.
Maximum paper length is 4 pages A4 (including figures and tables).
VISAS
All participants (except Russian and FUSSR citizens) need visa to
enter Russian Federation. PRIA-7-2004 organizers will provide
necessary support for visa application.
PROCEEDINGS
Two versions of PRIA-7-2004 Proceedings will be published (in
English):
1) before conference - extended abstracts;
2) after conference - special issues of the international
journal "Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis"
(MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica" Publishing, Moscow):
a) extended abstracts: 2005, Vol. 15, No. 1;
b) full texts of papers: 2005, Vol. 15, No. 2.
ST.-PETERSBURG
St.-Petersburg is called the cultural capital of Russia. There are
over hundred museums in the city, including famous Hermitage and
Russian Museum with their invaluable collections; lots of musical and
theatre festivals and exhibitions are held.
PRIA-7-2004 SECRETARIAT
All issues concerning PRIA-7-2004 should be directed to:
ST.-PETERSBURG: Local Secretariat
St.-Petersburg State University for Electrical Engineering
5, Prof. Popov str., St.-Petersburg, 197376 Russian Federation
e-mail: pria2004@eltech.ru, tel. +7 (812) 325-25-27
MOSCOW: PRIA-7-2004 Secretariat
Scientific Council "Cybernetics" RAS
40, Vavilov str., Moscow GSP-1, 119991 Russian Federation
e-mail: pria2004@ccas.ru, tel./fax +7 (095) 135-90-33