CVPR Technical Program: Call for Papers CVPR 2009 will be held at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami, Florida. Papers in the main technical program must describe high-quality, original research. Topics of interest include all aspects of computer vision and pattern recognition (applied to images and video) including, but not limited to, the following areas: Sensors Early and Biologically-inspired Vision Color and Texture Segmentation and Grouping Computational Photography and Video Motion and Tracking Shape-from-X Stereo and Structure from Motion Image-Based Modeling Illumination and Reflectance Modeling Shape Representation and Matching Object Detection, Recognition, and Categorization Video Analysis and Event Recognition Face and Gesture Analysis Statistical Methods and Learning Performance Evaluation Medical Image Analysis Image and Video Retrieval Vision for Graphics Vision for Robotics Applications of Computer Vision We suggest that authors submitting to CVPR for the first time look at recent CVPR proceedings so as to judge the appropriateness of the subject matter of their submissions. Important Dates ALL SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE FIRM. NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE GIVEN. Abstract Deadline: November 13, 2008 (5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time / 1:00 GMT Nov. 14) Paper Deadline: November 20, 2008 (5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time / 1:00 GMT Nov. 21) Supplementary Material Deadline: November 26, 2008 (5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time / 1:00 GMT Nov. 27) Main Conference: June 22-25, 2009 Note: A paper cannot be submitted without an abstract, nor can the supplementary material be submitted without a paper. + See http://www.cvpr2009.org/cvpr09-paper-registration-and-submission. A new paper submission and review site has been set up and is online. Information on Submissions All submissions will be handled electronically. Submission instructions will be posted on the conference website in due course. Authors must follow all CVPR09 policies described in the submission instructions, which include limits on dual submissions and on revealing the authors' identities. In addition to the main technical program, the conference will include Short Courses, Workshops, Demonstrations, Exhibits, and Videos. Submit proposals to the appropriate chair: Short Courses: Yanxi Liu [yanxi@cse.psu.edu] Workshops: Rahul Sukhankar [rahuls@cs.cmu.edu] Demos and Exhibits: Jan-Michael Frahm [jmf@cs.unc.edu] Videos: Gabe Brostow [brostow@inf.ethz.ch]