Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!mcdchg!motcoh!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!bionet!agate!ucbvax!ADS.COM!Vision-List-Request From: Vision-List-Request@ADS.COM (Vision-List moderator Phil Kahn) Newsgroups: comp.ai.vision Subject: Vision-List delayed redistribution Message-ID: <8811071927.AA18150@deimos.ads.com> Date: 7 Nov 88 19:21:58 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: Vision-List@ADS.COM Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 638 Approved: vision-list@ads.com Vision-List Digest Mon Nov 07 11:21:58 PDT 88 - Send submissions to Vision-List@ADS.COM - Send requests for list membership to Vision-List-Request@ADS.COM Today's Topics: CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS: ========================= CVPR Call for Papers reminder AI Symposium in Israel: Program CFP - 6TH SCANDINAVIAN CONFERENCE ON IMAGE ANALYSIS IEEE 1989 Int Conf on Image Processing Symposium on Chinese Text Processing ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 06 Nov 88 20:46:25 EST From: "Worthy N. Martin" Subject: CVPR Call for Papers reminder The following call for papers has appeared before, however, it is being reissued to remind interested parties of the first deadline, namely: ----> ----> November 16, 1988 -- Papers submitted ----> This deadline will be held to firmly with the submission date determined by postmark. Thank you for your interest in CVPR89 Worthy Martin CALL FOR PAPERS IEEE Computer Society Conference on COMPUTER VISION AND PATTERN RECOGNITION Sheraton Grand Hotel San Diego, California June 4-8, 1989. General Chair Professor Rama Chellappa Department of EE-Systems University of Southern California Los Angeles, California 90089-0272 Program Co-Chairs Professor Worthy Martin Professor John Kender Dept. of Computer Science Dept. of Computer Science Thornton Hall Columbia University University of Virginia New York, New York 10027 Charlottesville, Virginia 22901 Program Committee Charles Brown John Jarvis Gerard Medioni Larry Davis Avi Kak Theo Pavlidis Arthur Hansen Rangaswamy Kashyap Alex Pentland Robert Haralick Joseph Kearney Roger Tsai Ellen Hildreth Daryl Lawton John Tsotsos Anil Jain Martin Levine John Webb Ramesh Jain David Lowe Submission of Papers Four copies of complete drafts, not exceeding 25 double spaced typed pages should be sent to Worthy Martin at the address given above by November 16, 1988 (THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE). All reviewers and authors will be anonymous for the review process. The cover page will be removed for the review process. The cover page must contain the title, authors' names, primary author's address and telephone number, and index terms containing at least one of the below topics. The second page of the draft should contain the title and an abstract of about 250 words. Authors will be notified of notified of acceptance by February 1, 1989 and final camera-ready papers, typed on special forms, will be required by March 8, 1989. Submission of Video Tapes As a new feature there will be one or two sessions where the authors can present their work using video tapes only. For information regarding the submission of video tapes for review purposes, please contact John Kender at the address above. Conference Topics Include: -- Image Processing -- Pattern Recognition -- 3-D Representation and Recognition -- Motion -- Stereo -- Visual Navigation -- Shape from _____ (Shading, Contour, ...) -- Vision Systems and Architectures -- Applications of Computer Vision -- AI in Computer Vision -- Robust Statistical Methods in Computer Vision Dates November 16, 1988 -- Papers submitted February 1, 1989 -- Authors informed March 8, 1989 -- Camera-ready manuscripts to IEEE June 4-8, 1989 -- Conference ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 1 Nov 88 19:15:01 JST From: Shmuel Peleg Subject: AI Symposium in Israel: Program Fifth Israeli Symposium on Artificial Intelligence Tel-Aviv, Ganei-Hata`arucha December 27-28, 1988 Preliminary Program Tuesday, December 27. 08:00-09:00 Registration 09:00-12:00 Openning Session, Joint with ITIM/CASA Openning addresses. Invited Talk: Three dimensional vision for robot applications David Nitzan, SRI International 12:00-13:30 Lunch Break 13:30-15:15 Session 2.4 Constraints Invited Talk: An Overview of the Constraint Language CLP(R) Joxan Jaffar, IBM TJW Research Center Belief maintenance in dynamic constraint networks Rina Dechter, UCLA, and Avi Dechter, California State University 13:30-15:15 Session 2.5 Vision Multiresolution shape from shading Gad Ron and Shmuel Peleg, Hebrew University Describing geometric objects symbolically Gerald M. Radack and Leon S. Sterling, Case Western Reserve University A vision system for localization of textile pieces on a light table (short talk) H. Garten and M. Raviv, Rafael 15:15-15:45 Coffee Break 15:45-17:45 Session 3.4 Reasoning Systems A classification approach for reasoning systems - a case study in graph theory Rong Lin, Old Dominion University Descriptively powerful terminological representation Mira Balaban and Hana Karpas, Ben-Gurion University Bread, Frappe, and Cake: The Gourmet's Guide to Automated Deduction Yishai A. Feldman and Charles Rich, MIT 15:45-17:45 Session 3.5 Vision Invited Talk: Cells, skeletons and snakes Martin D. Levine, McGill University The Radial Mean of the Power Spectrum (RMPS) and adaptive image restoration Gavriel Feigin and Nissim Ben-Yosef, Hebrew University Geometric and probabilistic criteria with an admissible cost structure for 3-d object recognition by search Hezekiel Ben-Arie, Technion 17:45-18:15 IAAI Bussiness meeting Wednesday, December 28. 09:00-10:30 Session 4.4 Computer Aided Instruction The implementation of artificial intelligence in computer based training Avshalom Aderet and Sachi Gerlitz, ELRON Electronic Industries A logical programming approach to research and development of a student modeling component in a computer tutor for characteristics of functions Baruch Schwarz and Nurit Zehavi, Weizmann Institute Meimad --- A database integrated with instructional system for retrieval (in Hebrew) Avigail Oren and David Chen, Tel-Aviv University 09:00-10:30 Session 4.5 Robotics/Search Invited Talk: Principles for Movement Planning and Control Tamar Flash, Weizmann Institute Strategies for efficient incremental nearest neighbor search Alan J. Broder, The MITRE Corporation 10:30-11:00 Coffee Break 11:00-13:00 Session 5.4 Legal Applications/Language Towards a computational model of concept acquisition and modification using cases and precedents from contract law Seth R. Goldman, UCLA Expert Systems in the Legal Domain Uri J. Schild, Bar-Ilan University Machinary for Hebrew Word Formation Uzzi Ornan, Technion What's in a joke? Michal Ephratt, Haifa University 11:00-13:00 Session 5.5 Expert Systems Explanatory Meta-rules to provide explanations in expert systems C. Millet, EUROSOFT, and M. Gilloux, CNET Declarative vs. procedural representation in an expert system: A perspective Lev Zeidenberg, IET, and Ami Shapiro IDF Automatic models generation for troubleshooting Arie Ben-David, Hebrew University A general expert system for resource allocation (in Hebrew) Zvi Kupelik, Ehud Gudes, Amnon Mizels, and Perets Shoval, Ben-Gurion University 13:00-14:30 Lunch Break 14:30-16:00 Session 6.4 Logic Programming Invited Talk: The CHIP constraint programming system Mehmet Dincbas, ECRC Time constrained logic programming Andreas Zell, Stuttgart University Automatic generation of control information in five steps Kristof Verschaetse, Danny De Schreye and Maurice Bruynooghe, Katoliche Universitet Leuven 14:30-16:00 Session 6.5 Data Structures for Vision Invited Talk: An Overview of Hierarchical Spatial Data Structures Hanan Samet, University of Maryland Optimal Parallel Algorithms for Quadtree Problems Simon Kasif, Johns Hopkins University 16:00-16:30 Coffee Break 16:30-18:00 Session 7.4 Reasoning and Nonmonotonic Logic Preferential Models and Cumulative Logics Daniel Lehmann, Hebrew University Invited Talk: Baysian and belief-functions formalisms for evidential reasoning: A conceptual analysis Judea Pearl, UCLA 16:30-18:00 Session 7.5 Pattern Matching Scaled pattern matching Amihood Amir, University of Maryland Term Matching on a Mesh-Connected Parallel Computer Arthur L. Delcher and Simon Kasif, The Johns Hopkins University 18:00-18:15 Closing remarks For registration information please contact: 5th ISAI Secretariat IPA, Kfar Maccabiah, Ramat Gan 52109 Israel (972) 3-715772 Or by e-mail: udi@wisdom.bitnet hezy@taurus.bitnet ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 3 Nov 88 08:26:40 +0200 From: jjr@tolsun.oulu.fi (Juha R|ning) Subject: CFP - 6TH SCANDINAVIAN CONFERENCE ON IMAGE ANALYSIS The 6th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis ================================================= June 19 - 22, 1989 Oulu, Finland Second Call for Papers INVITATION TO 6TH SCIA The 6th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis (6SCIA) will be arranged by the Pattern Recognition Society of Fin- land from June 19 to June 22, 1989. The conference is spon- sored by the International Association for Pattern Recogni- tion. The conference will be held at the University of Oulu. Oulu is the major industrial city in North Finland, situated not far from the Arctic Circle. The conference site is at the Linnanmaa campus of the University, near downtown Oulu. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE Erkki Oja, Conference Chairman Matti Pietik{inen, Program Chairman Juha R|ning, Local organization Chairman Hannu Hakalahti, Exhibition Chairman Jan-Olof Eklundh, Sweden Stein Grinaker, Norway Teuvo Kohonen, Finland L. F. Pau, Denmark SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM The program will consist of contributed papers, invited talks and special panels. The contributed papers will cov- er: * computer vision * image processing * pattern recognition * perception * parallel algorithms and architectures as well as application areas including * industry * medicine and biology * office automation * remote sensing There will be invited speakers on the following topics: Industrial Machine Vision (Dr. J. Sanz, IBM Almaden Research Center) Vision and Robotics (Prof. Y. Shirai, Osaka University) Knowledge-Based Vision (Prof. L. Davis, University of Maryland) Parallel Architectures (Prof. P. E. Danielsson, Link|ping University) Neural Networks in Vision (to be announced) Image Processing for HDTV (Dr. G. Tonge, Independent Broadcasting Authority). Panels will be organized on the following topics: Visual Inspection in the Electronics Industry (moderator: prof. L. F. Pau); Medical Imaging (moderator: prof. N. Saranummi); Neural Networks and Conventional Architectures (moderator: prof. E. Oja); Image Processing Workstations (moderator: Dr. A. Kortekan- gas). SUBMISSION OF PAPERS Authors are invited to submit four copies of an extended summary of at least 1000 words of each of their papers to: Professor Matti Pietik{inen 6SCIA Program Chairman Dept. of Electrical Engineering University of Oulu SF-90570 OULU, Finland tel +358-81-352765 fax +358-81-561278 telex 32 375 oylin sf net scia@steks.oulu.fi The summary should contain sufficient detail, including a clear description of the salient concepts and novel features of the work. The deadline for submission of summaries is December 1, 1988. Authors will be notified of acceptance by January 31st, 1989 and final camera-ready papers will be re- quired by March 31st, 1989. The length of the final paper must not exceed 8 pages. In- structions for writing the final paper will be sent to the authors. EXHIBITION An exhibition is planned. Companies and institutions in- volved in image analysis and related fields are invited to exhibit their products at demonstration stands, on posters or video. Please indicate your interest to take part by con- tacting the Exhibition Committee: Matti Oikarinen P.O. Box 181 SF-90101 OULU Finland tel. +358-81-346488 telex 32354 vttou sf fax. +358-81-346211 SOCIAL PROGRAM A social program will be arranged, including possibilities to enjoy the location of the conference, the sea and the midnight sun. There are excellent possibilities to make post-conference tours e.g. to Lapland or to the lake dis- trict of Finland. The social program will consist of a get-together party on Monday June 19th, a city reception on Tuesday June 20th, and the conference Banquet on Wednesday June 21st. These are all included in the registration fee. There is an extra fee for accompanying persons. REGISTRATION INFORMATION The registration fee will be 1300 FIM before April 15th, 1989 and 1500 FIM afterwards. The fee for participants cov- ers: entrance to all sessions, panels and exhibition; proceedings; get-together party, city reception, banquet and coffee breaks. The fee is payable by - check made out to 6th SCIA and mailed to the Conference Secretariat; or by - bank transfer draft account or - all major credit cards Registration forms, hotel information and practical travel information are available from the Conference Secretariat. An information package will be sent to authors of accepted papers by January 31st, 1989. Secretariat: Congress Team P.O. Box 227 SF-00131 HELSINKI Finland tel. +358-0-176866 telex 122783 arcon sf fax +358-0-1855245 There will be hotel rooms available for participants, with prices ranging from 135 FIM (90 FIM) to 430 FIM (270 FIM) per night for a single room (double room/person). ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 4 Nov 88 12:26 H From: Subject: ICIP'89 : IEEE 1989 Int Conf on Image Processing IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP'89) 5-8 September, 1989, Singapore CALL FOR PAPERS (Updated) The 1989 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'89) will be held in Singapore on 5-8 September, 1989. The conference is jointly organized by the Computer Chapter, IEEE Singapore Section and the Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore. The conference will include regular sessions on all aspects of the theory and applications of image processing. In addition, tutorials by eminent speakers presenting the state-of-the-art in selected areas of image processing will be offered. An exhibition will be held in conjunction with the conference. Papers describing original work in all aspects of image processing are invited. Topics for regular sessions include, but are not limited to, the following : Image analysis/modeling Office image processing Image restoration/enhancement Machine vision Video communications AI vision techniques Image pattern recognition VLSI implementation Remote sensing System architecture Biomedical imaging Color image processing Authors are invited to submit four copies of an extended summary of at least 1000 words to : Technical Program Chairman, ICIP'89 c/o Meeting Planners Pte Ltd 100 Beach Road, #33-01 Shaw Towers, Singapore 0718 Republic of Singapore Telex : RS40125 MEPLAN Fax : (65) 2962670 E-mail : OSH@NUSEEV.BITNET The summary should contain sufficient detail, including a clear description of the salient concepts and novel features of the work. The summary should include the authors' names, addresses, affiliations, and telephone, telex and fax numbers. The authors should also indicate one or more of the above topics that best describe the contents of the paper. Proposals for tutorials and special sessions are also welcome and should be addressed to the Technical Program Chairman before 16 January 1989. AUTHORS' SCHEDULE Submission of summary 1 February 1989 Notification of acceptance 31 March 1989 Submission of final manuscripts 1 June 1989 ------------------------------------------------------------ Date: 2 Nov 88 17:58:33 GMT From: uflorida!proxftl!francis@gatech.edu (Francis H. Yu) Subject: 1989 Symposium on Chinese Text Processing Organization: Proximity Technology, Ft. Lauderdale ************************************* * CALL FOR PAPER * ************************************* 1989 Symposium on Chinese Text Processing Boca Raton, FL, March 16-17, 1988 Sponsored by The Chinese Language Computer Society of Florida The Symposium's objective is to serve as an international forum for the presentation of research conducted in the area of ideographics. Papers describing original work in all aspects of ideographics are invited. A non-exclusive sample of the included topics follows: * Charactor Input and Display * Charactor Encoding * Disign of Ternimals and Keyboards * Chinese Language Lexicon * Chinese Language Parsing * Machine Translation * Optical Charactor Recognition * Computer Ideographics in 90's * Speech Recognition * Application Word Processors Electronic Typewriters Desk Top Publishing Typesetting Authors please submit 3 copies of proposed paper to Paper Review Committee 1989 Symposium on Chinese Text Processing Florida Atlantic University Department of Computer Engineering 500 NW 20 Street Boca Raton, FL 33486 Symposium Chairman Dr George Kostopoulos (407) 393-3463 Paper Submission Deadline: December 1, 1988 Notification of Acceptance: January 1, 1989 Final Manuscript Due: February 1, 1989 FRANCIS H. YU (305)-566-3511 Proximity Technology, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA Domain: francis@proxftl.uucp Uucp: ...!{ uunet, uflorida!novavax }!proxftl!francis ------------------------------ End of VISION-LIST ********************