International Workshop VLBV05 15-16 September 2005 (right after IEEE ICIP 2005) Sant^ÒElmo Beach Hotel, Costa Rey, Sardinia, Italy Organized by: University of Cagliari, Italy General Chairs: Daniel D. Giusto, University of Cagliari, Italy Riccardo Leonardi, University of Brescia, Italy Technical Chairs: Luigi Atzori, University of Cagliari, Italy Fernando Pereira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Call for papers The purpose of this workshop is to provide an international forum for discussion of state-of-the-art and future views on visual content processing techniques, standards, and applications, covering areas such as video/image analysis, representation and coding, communications and delivery, consumption, synthesis, protection, and adaptation. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: - representation, coding and pre/post-processing - feature extraction and content-based segmentation - content classification and identification - 3D modeling and coding - facial analysis, modeling and coding - scalability, communications and delivery - semantic analysis and indexing - information filtering and retrieval - summarization and content personalization - security and protection - virtual reality, gaming and entertainment - wireless/wireline environments - standards and applications The workshop will include four invited panels, to facilitate for exchanging ideas and discussion. Panelists will include steering committee members and internationally known researchers. Contributed papers will be presented as posters. Prospective authors are invited to submit electronically a summary of not more than 2 pages including results, figures and references. Deadlines: Submission of papers (to be received by): June 6, 2005 Notification of acceptance: June 30, 2005 Submission of camera-ready papers: July 31, 2005 For further details, please refer to: http://mclab.diee.unica.it/vlbv05/