SCIA2001, First Announcement and Call for Papers:

Subject: SCIA2001, First Announcement and Call for Papers:

> 12th Scandinavian Conference
> on Image Analysis
> SCIA 2001
>
> June 11-14, 2001 in Bergen, Norway
>
> Sponsored by: IAPR (The International Association
> for Pattern Recognition)
> http://www.iapr.org
>
> First Announcement and Call for Papers:
>
> http://www.ux.his.no/scia2001/
>
> Invitation to the 12th SCIA.
> Following the previous conferences in Greenland, SCIA 2001 -
> the 12th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis - will be
> held in Bergen on the west coast of Norway. The conference is
> arranged by the Norwegian Society for Image Processing and
> Pattern Recognition (NOBIM) and sponsored by the International
> Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). The conference
> venue is Grieghallen, located in the city centre.
>
> Scientific Program:
> The conference will offer internationally acclaimed speakers in
> plenary talks and parallel sessions with selected oral presentations
> and posters. The conference language is English.
> The different presentations will cover unpublished theoretical or
> applied research results.
>
> Invited Speakers:
> Professor Theo Pavilidis, State University of New York at Stony
> Brook, USA: "History of Image Analysis"
> Professor Josef Begün, University of Halmstad, Sweden:
> "Biometric Person Authentication"
> Professor Matti Pietikäinen, University of Oulu, Finland:
> "Machine Vision and Media Processing"
> Associate Professor Torbjřrn Eltoft, University of Tromsř, Norway:
> "Neural Network approaches to Cluster-Detection-and-Labelling"
>
>
> In addition, we are working to find an invited speaker for the
> subject: "Images in the future mobile terminals".
>
> Pre-conference Workshop/Tutorial:
> A set of pre-conference half-day workshops/tutorials will be held
> on June 11, 2001:
> 1. ICA (Independent Component Analysis): Professor Erkki Oja,
> Helsinki University of Technology,
> Finland.
> 2. Data fusion: Professor Jon Atli Benediktsson,
> University of Iceland.
>
> Conference topics:
> * Image analysis
> * Computer vision
> * Pattern recognition
> * Neural networks
> * Statistical methods
> * Industrial applications
> * Multimedia
> * Biomedical applications
> * Remote sensing
> * Future technologies
>
> Paper submission and registration for presenting authors:
> Only full papers in English will be accepted, and the length should
> not exceed eight pages. All papers will be refereed by two
> reviewers for publication in the conference proceedings.
> Please send four copies of your paper to:
>
> SCIA2001,
> Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
> Stavanger University College,
> P.O.Box 2557 Ullandhaug,
> N-4091 Stavanger,
> Norway
>
> Important dates:
>
> Paper submission deadline: November 6, 2000
> Notification of acceptance: January 19, 2001
> *Camera-ready copy: March 19, 2001
>
> *Camera-ready copy must be accompanied by registration
> and payment by presenting author.
> The cover page must contain:
> * Title of the paper
> * Name(s), complete address and e-mail for the author(s)
> * Brief abstract (150-200 words)
> * Keywords describing the main subject of the paper (3-5 words)
>
> * Author's opinion on whether the paper is most suitable for oral
> or poster presentation
> * Name and address for correspondence
>
> Papers considerably longer than the final size, risk being rejected.
> The fee for one or two extra pages is NOK 500 per page.
> The fee for colour illustrations is NOK 4000 per page.
> The decision on oral or poster presentation will be taken solely on
> suitability, not on paper quality. Paper submission information is
> available at http://www.ux.his.no/scia2001/, where the LaTeX style
> file and an example file in the recommended two-column LaTeX
> format is available.
>
> Enquires:
> If you have scientific questions, please contact
> Ivar.Austvoll@tn.his.no. The program with further information about
> registration and payment will be send to you February 1, 2001.
> If you occasionally have seen this announcement, and want to have
> the program sent to you, please contact scia@plus-convention.no.
>
> Program Committee:
> Dr. Ivar Austvoll (Chairman), Norway
> Prof. Jussi Parkkinen, Finland
> Prof. Fritz Albregtsen, Norway
> Dr. Alfred Hanssen, Norway
> Prof. Gunilla Borgefors, Sweden
> Dr. Anne Solberg, Norway
> Dr. Bjarne Ersbřll, Danmark
>
> Organized by: Norsk forening for bildebehandling og
> mřnstergjenkjenning (NOBIM)
> (Norwegian Society for Image Processing and
> Pattern Recognition) http://www.nobim.no/
>
> SCIA2001 web site:
>
> http://www.his.no/scia2001/ or http://www.ux.his.no/scia2001/
>
>
Received on Tue Jun 20 11:16:40 2000