[visionlist] AIC 2013 - latest news

[Andrew Stockman]

AIC 2013 - Latest News

Keynote Speakers

On behalf of the International Colour Association (AIC) the AIC 2013
organising committee is delighted to announce the keynote speakers for the
congress taking place 8-12 July in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 

*	Fiona Jenvey (CEO, Mudpie Ltd) -  Colour Trend Forecasting
Intelligence
*	Dr. Roy Berns (Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), USA) -
Measuring the Total Appearance of Artwork for Archiving and Rendering
*	Stephen Palmer (Berkeley, USA) - Colour, Music, and Emotion
*	John McCann (USA) - Closing address and retrospective on colour
appearance

Further information can be viewed here -
http://aic2013.org/the-programme/keynote-speakers

In addition to the JUDD Awardee who will be announced in 2013, we will
shortly be announcing the opening keynote to the congress. 

Sponsors

A warm thank you to our confirmed sponsors Society of Dyers and Colourists
(SDC) and VeriVide who are both sponsoring a symposium during the congress.
The SDC will also be holding a members exclusive event with further details
to be announced soon. 

Society of Dyers and Colourists - Sponsor of Sustainable Colouration
symposium

SDC is the world's leading independent, educational charity dedicated to
advancing the science and technology of colour. The SDC's mission is to
communicate the science of colour in a changing world. SDC is a
professional, chartered society. Becoming a member gives access to SDC's
Professional Coloration Qualifications including the elite Chartered
Colourist status. SDC is a global organisation. With their Head Office and
trading company based in Bradford, UK, they have an international network of
regions and activities.

VeriVide - Sponsor of LED Lighting and Colour Perception

COLOUR is at the core of all VeriVide activities. Their Light Cabinets offer
consistent and reliable viewing conditions for assessing product COLOUR. The
DigiEye System to enable you to capture, view, measure, assess, analyse and
communicate COLOUR with objective, repeatable & quantifiable results
-offering COLOUR measurement as seen by the consumer within many diverse
industry sectors for a wide array of products; from Cranberries to Carpets
and Confectionery, Denim to Dog Food and Detergents, Lingerie to Lobsters
and Lipstick.

VeriVide also markets ChromaShare, an integrated web-based COLOUR management
and QC system and are an official Pantone Distributor and the sole UK
distributor of Pantone SMART Swatch cards.

Call for Papers

The AIC 2013 organising committee invites submissions of papers, posters or
interactive demonstrations on any aspect of colour. To view the list of
subjected topics click here - http://aic2013.org/call-for-papers  Please
note this list is only a guide and we welcome submissions in any area.

The submission deadline is 17 December 2012. For full details on how to
submit a paper please click here -
http://aic2013.org/call-for-papers/submission-process

Delegate registrations are now open and can be booked via the website.

Watch out for further congress announcements in the coming months. We have
nine exciting symposia over the duration of the week and the outline
programme can be viewed online now -
http://aic2013.org/the-programme/the-programme An overview of each symposium
along with the speakers will be announced in November. 

 

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