[vslist] Conference on Colour in Imaging, Graphics, and Vision

[sabine susstrunk]

IS&T GCIV 2002: The First European Conference on Colour in Imaging,
Graphics, and
Vision, Poitier, France, April 2-5, 2002

> The Society for Imaging Science and Technology, in conjuction with several
> other European color and imaging societies and groups will be hosting CGIV
> 2002: The First European Conference on Colour in Imaging, Graphics, and
> Vision coming very shortly.  This new conference will fill a key niche in
> the colour and imaging communities.  Some of the key points of interest on
> the program include Colorimetry & Colour Management, Colour Vision and
> Image Understanding, Colour Image Processing & Analysis, and Colour
> Synthesis.
>
> CGIV seeks to create a new cycle of conferences with a distinctly European
> flair, in which the specific program is complimentary to the programs of
> the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) and the Color
> Imaging Conference (CIC).  CGIV will feature a number of basic and
> advanced seminars on color science, color vision, and color processing,
> with Tutorials planned on many similar topics.
>
> The members of the Technical Committee, both from industry and academia,
> have ensured a very interesting program of over 55 oral and 70 poster
> presentations for Wednesday through Friday. The topics, which will be
> covered in the conference have been positioned in the following sessions:
> Colour Science, Vision, Image Filtering, Image Classification, Image
> Rendering, Device Technology, Media, Multispectral Imaging, and Fuzzy
> Logic. Interactive poster sessions will take place each day and will
> provide opportunities to talk with researchers and to meet new colleagues.
> The conference language is English, with the exception of 4 tutorials
> taught in French.
>
> The conference will be held from April 2-5, 2002 at the University of
> Poitiers in Poitiers, France.  Poitiers is a beautiful medieval city in
> the Poitiers-Charentes region southwest of Paris. It is easily accessible
> by public transportation (1½ hours by train from Paris). Poitiers is near
> the Chateaux de la Loire and Bordeaux. In the northwest of Poitiers, the
> Futuroscope Park is dedicated to new technologies in imaging.
>
> Participants from all over Europe, America, and Asia are expected to
> attend the conference, and we hope you will want to be among them. The
> CGIV conference will fill a key niche in the imaging community, and with
> its many social events it is an excellent opportunity to renew old
> friendships and build new contacts. So, please do not delay in sending in
> your registration. We invite you to join us in Poitiers.
>
> Registration may be made via several different routes, you may access the
> preliminary program of the conference and register via IS&T's website at
> http://www.imaging.org/conferences/cgiv/index.cfm or you may call or email
> the IS&T headquarters office at 1-703-642-9090 or cgiv@imaging.org.
>
> Hotel and tours reservations may be secured by contacting Elise Balnchard
> at Antipodes Evenements.  Email: info@antipodes-evenements.com, Telephone
> (33) 05 49 88 81 81, Website: http://www.antipodes-evenements.com.  The
> deadline for hotle pre-reservation is March 1, 2002.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Drs. Christine Fernandez-Maloigne, University of Poiters & Raimondo
> Schettini, ITIM CNR, Italy
>
> CGIV General Co-Chairs

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Sabine Susstrunk
Assistant Professor
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
Laboratory for Audiovisual Communications (LCAV)
Communication Systems Department (DSC)
Ecublens - INR 140
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
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