INTERNATIONAL COLOUR ASSOCIATION 9TH
QUADRENNIAL CONGRESS
CALL FOR
PAPERS
The 9th Congress of International Colour Association (AIC) will be held in
Rochester, New York, USA on June 24 - 29, 2001. This Congress takes place
within an AIC member country once every four years and features
state-of-the-art progress in color science around the world. The 9th AIC
Congress will be hosted by the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC) and
coincide with the ISCC Annual Meeting.
The sessions will cover all aspects of color and appearance in science, art,
design and industry. It will include social functions to get to know your
fellow-workers in color, visits to nearby places of interest, symposia and
panel discussions among experts.
You are invited to contribute papers within the following general
categories:
* What is color. Topics could range from the philosophic to the practical
description and causes of color.
* What is color for. Color styling in fashion, cosmetics home furnishings
and automobiles, color design, color in art, color in architecture,
environmental color design, graphic arts, color coding, color in culture.
* How does color work. Color in light sources, color vision, deficiencies,
clinical and biological aspects, computational color vision, machine vision,
color preference, color harmony, color memory, color illusions, color image
processing.
* How can we control color. Colorimetry, color difference, color
appearance, color measurement, appearance measurement, photometry, color
rendering, color adaptation, color constancy, metamerism, color imaging,
color reproduction, device independent color, color management systems,
color displays, color hard copy, color order systems, industrial color,
color matching, color restoration.
* How should we teach color. Color education, teaching aids, academic and
industrial educational needs, continuing education in business.
Papers may be oral or poster presentations on recent technical innovations,
non-commercial in presentation. Papers must include new information that
has never been previously reported. Up to 20 minutes will be allowed for
oral presentations. If you would like to present a paper at the meeting,
please contact the Program Chairman before August, 2000. Extended abstracts
will be required by November, 2000 for acceptance and notification by the
Program Committee by March, 2001.
Program Committee Chairman: Dr. Allan Rodrigues, E. I. Du Pont, P. O. Box
2802, Troy, MI 48007-2802, USA E-mail: allan.b.rodrigues@usa.dupont.com
AIC Congress Committee Chair, AIC Vice President: Paula J. Alessi, Eastman
Kodak Company, 1700 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, New York 14650-1907, USA,
email:pjalessi@kodak.com
For more information on the AIC 2001 9th Quadrennial Congress, and to be put
onto the mailing list for future announcements, please visit the ISCC web
site at http://www.iscc.org