Dear Colleague, The 2nd International Conference on Computer VisionTheory and Applications - VISAPP 2007, is a world-class event, held in collaboration with EuroGraphics Spanish section and INRIA and organized by the Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication (INSTICC). VISAPP is co-located with GRAPP(the International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications) and the interaction between computer graphics and computer vision is actually one of the key themes of these conferences. Registration to one of the conferences entitles access to both, in order to foster interaction between the two research communities. More than 200 speakers are expected to both conferences, from more than 50 countries, including 4 distinguished keynote speakers. For further information please check the conference website below: VISAPP website: http://www.visapp.org Venue: Barcelo Hotel Sants, Barcelona, Spain Dates: 8-11 March, 2007. The purpose of this Conference is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the technological advances and business applications of web-based information systems. _________________________________________________________________________________ MAIN TOPIC AREAS / CONFERENCE TRACKS 1. Image Formation and Processing 2. Image Analysis 3. Image Understanding 4. Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision _________________________________________________________________________________ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: - Prof. André Gagalowicz, INRIA Rocquencourt, France - Prof. Mel Slater, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain - Prof. Wolfgang Heidrich, The University of British Columbia, Canada - Prof. Jake K. Aggarwal, The University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A. _________________________________________________________________________________ NETWORKING AND RESEARCH The conference is interesting not only as a forum for getting aware of recent research work in the area but also as an opportunity for sharing knowledge and for creating research networks to develop international collaborative projects. To facilitate that we have set up an optional social event for delegates. More information at (http://www.visapp.org/social_event.htm). _________________________________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION To register online go to http://www.visapp.org/registration_ins/ Otherwise, please contact the secretariat. Looking forward to have your presence at the conference. Should you have any doubt please contact us. Best regards, Bruno Encarnação VISAPP Secretariat ------------------------------------ INSTICC Av. D. Manuel I, nº27A 2.esq. 2910-595 Setúbal Portugal http://www.visapp.org Tel.: +351.265.520.185 Fax: +351.265.520.186 ------------------------------------