ECCV2014, Sept 6-12, Zurich: Call for Participation

--------------------------- ECCV2014, Sept 6-12, Zurich: Call for Participation --------------------------- Zurich, Switzerland September 6-12, 2014 http://eccv2014.org//a> ************************************************************* * reminder: early registration rates until July 31, 2014!!! * ************************************************************* CALL FOR PARTICIPATION We invite you to attend the 2014 European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2014), to be held September 8-11 at the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland. The conference is preceded and followed with tutorials and workshops held at ETH Zurich on September 6-7 and 12. Both venues and most accommodation are easily reached by public transportation (included in registration). ************************************************************* CONFERENCE PROGRAM The main conference program is now available. The program includes 38 oral presentations and 325 posters. http://eccv2014.org/main_conference_program/ ************************************************************* REGISTRATION The ECCV 2014 registration is open, and early registration is available until July 31st, 2014. The full early registration costs 750CHF (approx. 600EURO/840USD) and 450CHF for students. The registration includes the full technical program, exhibits and demos, social events, workshops and tutorials, USB proceedings and public transportation pass (including airport transport) http://eccv2014.org/registration/ ************************************************************* ACCOMMODATION The city of Zurich offers a multitude of accommodation options. There are many hotels in different categories (some special rates are available for the conference, but attendees are encouraged to also explore options on the usual hotel booking sites). In addition AirBnB and other similar accommodation options can be a great alternative in Zurich. More detailed information can be found on the following page. http://eccv2014.org/accommodation/ ************************************************************* /FREE/ STUDENT ACCOMMODATION This year ECCV 2014 organizers are glad to announce the availability of free student accommodation (still significant number of spots available). New application deadline July 31st (or as long as available). http://eccv2014.org/student-conference-grants/ ************************************************************* WORKSHOPS Saturday, September 6, 2014 W01 -- Where Computer Vision Meets Art (VISART) W02 -- Computer Vision in Vehicle Technology with Special Session on Micro Aerial Vehicles W03 -- Spontaneous Facial Behavior Analysis W04 -- Consumer Depth Cameras for Computer Vision W05 -- ChaLearn Looking at People: pose recovery, action/interaction, gesture recognition W06 -- Video Event Categorization, Tagging and Retrieval towards big data W07 -- Computer Vision with Local Binary Patterns Variants W08 -- Reconstruction Meets Recognition Challenge (RMRC) W09 -- Visual Object Tracking Challenge Sunday, September 7, 2014 W05 -- ChaLearn Looking at People: pose recovery, action/interaction, gesture recognition - Day 2 W10 -- Computer vision + ONTology Applied Cross-disciplinary Technologies (CONTACT) W11 -- Visual Perception of Affordances and Functional Visual Primitives for Scene Analysis W12 -- Graphical Models in Computer Vision W13 -- Human-Machine Communication for Visual Recognition and Search W14 -- Light Fields for Computer Vision W15 -- Computer vision for road scene understanding and autonomous driving W16 -- Soft Biometrics W17 -- THUMOS Challenge: Action Recognition with a Large Number of Classes Friday, September 12, 2012 W18 -- Transferring and Adapting Source Knowledge (TASK) in Computer Vision (CV) W19 -- Visual surveillance and Re-identification W20 -- Color and Photometry in Computer Vision W21 -- Storytelling with Images and Videos W22 -- Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics W23 -- Computer Vision Problems in Plant Phenotyping W24 -- Human Behavior Understanding W25 -- ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge (ILSVRC2014) W26 -- Non-Rigid Shape Analysis and Deformable Image Alignment W27 -- Video Segmentation W28 -- Parts and attributes http://eccv2014.org/program_workshops/ ************************************************************* TUTORIALS September 6 T1 -- Understanding the In-Camera Image Processing Pipeline for Computer Vision Organizers: Michael Brown, Seon Joo Kim T2 -- Capturing 3D Deformable Models from the Real World Organizers: Kiran Varanasi, Edilson de Aguiar T3 -- Theory and Methods of Lightfield Photography Organizers: Todor Georgiev, Andrew Lumsdaine T4 -- Higher Order Models and Inference Approaches in Computer Vision Organizers: Vibhav Vineet, Philipp Kraehenbuehl, Lubor Ladicky, Pushmeet Kohli, Phil Torr September 7 T5 -- DIY Deep Learning for Vision: a Hands-On Tutorial Organizers: Evan Shelhamer, Jeff Donahue, Yangqing Jia, Ross Girshick T6 -- Robust Optimization Techniques in Computer Vision Organizers: Olof Enqvist, Fredrik Kahl, Richard Hartley T7 -- Domain Adaptation and Transfer Learning Organizers: Tatiana Tommasi, Francesco Orabona T8 -- 3D Scene Understanding Organizers: David Fouhey, Abhinav Gupta, Derek Hoiem, Martial Hebert http://eccv2014.org/program_tutorials/ ************************************************************* DEMOS AND EXHIBITION There will be an exciting program with over twenty demos and many company exhibitors. Exhibitors can still register until July 31st, 2014. http://eccv2014.org/sponsoring-and-exhibitions/ ************************************************************* TRAVEL Zurich is centrally located in Europe and well connected via train, road and air. Direct flights are available from many major cities around the world and most major airlines fly to Zurich. Also notice that September is a great time of the year to visit Switzerland and there are many great options to extend your stay in Switzerland or Europe. http://www.myswitzerland.com/en/home.html *************************************************************