CALL FOR PAPERS The 13th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP09) September 2-4, 2009, Munster, Germany http://cvpr.uni-muenster.de/CAIP2009/ Conference Chairs ================= Xiaoyi Jiang University of Munster Germany Nicolai Petkov University of Groningen The Netherlands Scope ===== CAIP is a series of biennial international conferences devoted to all aspects of computer vision, image analysis and processing, pattern recognition and related fields. It has been held since 1985 and the last conference sites were Warsaw (2001), Groningen (2003), Paris (2005), and Vienna (2007). Additional information about the CAIP conference series can be found at: http://caip.eu.org/. The proposed scope of CAIP09 includes, but not limited to, the following areas: * 3D Vision * 3D TV * Biometrics * Color and texture * Document analysis * Graph-based Methods * Image and video indexing and database retrieval * Image and video processing * Image-based modeling * Kernel methods * Medical imaging * Mobile multimedia * Model-based vision approaches * Motion Analysis * Non-photorealistic animation and rendering * Object recognition * Performance evaluation * Segmentation and grouping * Shape representation and analysis * Structural pattern recognition * Tracking * Applications Invited speakers (incomplete yet) ================================= David G. Stork (Ricoh Innovations and Stanford University, USA) Aljoscha Smolic (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Germany) Publication =========== The conference proceedings will be published in the Springer LNCS series. A special issue with selected best papers will be published in Pattern Recognition Journal. A best paper award is also planed. Important Dates =============== Paper submission: March 31, 2009 Author notification: May 25, 2009 Final manuscript due: June 10, 2009 --