CAIP2005 is one of the prominent conferences in Computer Vision and Image Analysis and all accepted papers will be published in the Lecture Notes of Springer Verlag. Here is the conference wesite: http://acivs.org/caip2005/ and the CFP : Scope and Topics CAIP2005 is the eleventh in a series of biennial international conferences devoted to all aspects of Computer Vision, Image Analysis and Processing, Pattern recognition and related fields. The scientific program of the conference will consist of keynote addresses, contributed papers presented in a single track, and posters. The proceedings of the conference will be published by SPRINGER VERLAG in the series "Lecture Notes on Computer Science." Topics include (but are not limited to) * Image analysis * Biometrics * Computer vision * Pattern recognition * Object recognition * Segmentation and grouping * Medical imaging * Motion Analysis * Computer Vision/computer graphics collaboration * Augmented reality * Image and video compression * Model-based vision approaches * Image and video indexing and database retrieval * Shape representation and analysis * Model-based object tracking in image sequences * Applications (multimedia, medical, biomedical,~) Venue The conference will take place in the Rocquencourt suburb of PARIS in the new Jacques-Louis Lions conference room within the INRIA Rocquencourt research centre on Sept. 5-Sept. 9, 2005. The INRIA Rocquencourt research centre is located at a short drive of the historic Versailles castle. The center can be easily reached by train or by bus. The different routes are fully detailed on the INRIA special webpage http://www-rocq.inria.fr/en/inria-rocq/index.htm. Should a sufficient number of people be interested, a free daily shuttle between Paris and Rocquencourt could be provided. If you are interested, please tick the appropriate box on the registration form. Registration fees do not include lodging and travel expenses. Some information on accommodation in Paris or Versailles is available on the Paris http://www.paris.org/parisF.html and Versailles http://www.congresversailles.com/ web sites. For any problem as well as for additional information, a conference office will operate during the conference (days). Conference language All papers will be presented in English. Paper submission and review process Prospective authors are asked to prepare a full paper and submit it electronically. The paper should consist of 4-8 pages in A4 format and should conform to the style guidelines outlined on the CAIP2005 website. LaTeX style sheets (preferred), MSWord templates and detailed information on the submission process can be found on the CAIP2005 http://acivs.org/caip2005/ website. /Paper submission implies that one of the authors will present the paper if it is accepted./ Also, accepted papers will not be published in the proceedings if none of the authors registers, or if the payment fee is not received in due course. All submissions will be reviewed by at least 2 members of the Program Committee; additional reviewers will be consulted if necessary. The papers should provide sufficient background information and should clearly indicate the original contribution. They should state and discuss the main results and provide adequate references. Conference proceedings Accepted papers will be published by SPRINGER VERLAG in the series "Lecture Notes on Computer Science." Important deadlines March 24, 2005 Full paper submission May 27, 2005 Notification of acceptance June 19, 2005 Camera-ready papers due July 1, 2005 Registration deadline for authors of accepted papers July 29, 2005 Early registration deadline August 26, 2005 Late registration deadline Sept. 5-Sept. 9, 2005 CAIP2005 CAIP2005 Registration Due to security policy, the number of seats at the conference is strictly limited: thus, early registration is strongly recommended. The details of the registration procedure will be outlined on this website at a later time. Fees will be fully returned for any written cancellation received up to 8 days before the conference. No refund will be made in respect of cancellation received after this date. Registration fees include free access to any exhibition within the conference, a copy of the conference proceedings, lunches and coffee breaks; a social program will also be available. Registration fees do not cover lodging and travel expenses. Conference chair André Gagalowicz INRIA Rocquencourt, France. Organizing committee André Gagalowicz , INRIA Rocquencourt, France. Chantal Girodon , INRIA, Le Chesnay, France. Wilfried Philips, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Dominique Potherat, INRIA Rocquencourt, France. Richard Roussel , INRIA, Le Chesnay, France. Steering Committee André Gagalowicz, INRIA Rocquencourt, France. Reinhard Klette, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Nicolai Petkov, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Wladyslaw Skarbek, Warsaw University of Technology, Warszawa, Poland. Gerald Sommer, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany. Program Committee Patrick Bouthemy, IRISA / INRIA, Rennes, France. Aurélio Campilho, Universidade do Porto, Portugal. Dmitry Chetverikov, Computer and Automation Research Institute of Budapest, Hungary. Leszek Chmielewski, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, PAS, Warsaw, Poland. David Cooper, Brown University, USA. Patrick De Smet, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Alberto Del Bimbo, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy. Rachid Deriche, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis, France. Vito Di Gesu, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy. Jan-Olof Eklundh, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. André Gagalowicz, INRIA Rocquencourt, France. Sidharta Gautama, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Georgy Gimel'farb, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Oliver Grau, BBC R&D, Tadworth, Great Britain. Vaclav Hlavac, Czech Technical University, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Prague, Czech Republic. Atsushi Imiya, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. Anil Jain, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA. Jean-Michel Jolion, INSA Lyon, Villeurbanne, France. Wlodzimierz Kasprzak, Warsaw University of Technology, Warszawa, Poland. Ashraf Kassim, National University of Singapore, SIngapore, Singapore. Yukiko Kenmochi, CNRS, Marne-la-Vallée, France. Reinhard Klette, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Reinhard Koch, Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany. Ryszard Kozera, University of Western Australia, Australia. Walter Kropatsch, Vienna University of Technology, Austria. Marek Kurzynski, Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland. Denis Laurendeau, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada. Ales Leonardis, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Stefano Levialdi, University of Roma, Italy. Martin Levine, McGill University l, Montreal, Canada. Klaus-Eberhard Liedtke, Universität Hannover, Hannover, Germany. Takashi Matsuyama, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Vittorio Murino, University of Verona, Verona, Italy. Heinrich Niemann, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany. Constantinos Pattichis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus. Dietrich Paulus, University of Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany. Shmuel Peleg, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. Nicolai Petkov, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Maria Petrou, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. Wilfried Philips, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Ioannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. Dan Popescu, CSIRO, Sydney, Australia. Ralf Reulke, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Alberto Sanfeliu, Polytechnic University of Catalunia, Barcelona, Spain. Jean Serra, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France. Wladyslaw Skarbek, Warsaw University of Technology, Warszawa, Poland. Franc Solina, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Gerald Sommer, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany. Tele Tan, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia. Tieniu Tan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. Emanuele Trucco, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Juan José Villanueva, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Harry Wechsler, George Mason University, USA. Michel Westenberg, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. Konrad Wojciechowski, Institute of Automation, Gliwice, Poland. Zheng You Zhang, Microsoft, USA. André Gagalowicz Chairman