9th Intl. Conf. on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, EMMCVPR 2013, in Lund Sweden. - Paper deadline: 10 March 2013 - Conference: 19-21 Aug 2013 - Venue: Palaestra et Odeum - Homepage: www.emmcvpr.org Goal: Advancing the State of the Art in Energy Minimization Methods and Applications in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition - We welcome papers presenting original research, restricted to 14 pages - Papers should be submitted to the conference site for double blind review - Proceedings will be published by Springer in LNCS Organizers: Fredrik Kahl, Anders Heyden, Carl Olsson, Magnus Oskarsson at Lund University. Methods of interest include but are not limited to: - Discrete and Continuous Optimization - Convex Programming and Relaxations - PDE and Variational Methods - Stochastic Optimization - Spectral Methods - Graphical Models and Markov Random Fields - Statistical Methods and Learning Application areas include but are not limited to: - Object Recognition and Detection - Scene Understanding - Segmentation and Grouping - Restoration and Inpainting - Color and Texture - Computational Photography - Photo and Video Editing - Motion and Tracking - Matching and Registration - Medical Image Analysis - Pose Estimation - Action and Event Recognition - Shape Analysis - Shape-from-X - Stereo and 3D Reconstruction - Multiview Geometry - Vision for Graphics