The Proceedings of SPIE will be published in advance for distribution at the meeting.

Contributed papers are invited on, but are not limited to, the following topics (note topic number and topic title in abstract):

1. Multispectral Image Acquisition

• Infrared imaging
• Microwave imaging
• Lidar and radar imaging
• Ultrasonic imaging
• Multispectral and hyperspectral imaging
• Medical imaging

2. Multispectral Image Processing

• Infrared
• Microwave
• Lidar and radar
• Ultrasonic
• Multispectral and hyperspectral
• Medical image processing

3. Image Analysis Techniques

• Image filtering
• Wavelet and fractal analysis
• Edge detection
• Segmentation
• Feature extraction
• Object recognition and tracking
• Image sequence analysis
• Image indexing
• Data fusion and mining

4. Pattern Recognition and 3D Vision

• Classification techniques
• Neural networks
• Calibration
• Stereovision
• Shape from X
• 3D modeling and representation

5. Parallel Processing of Images

• Algorithms
• Structures
• Tools
• Systems

6. Optimization Techniques and Iterative Algorithms for Image Processing and Pattern Recognition

• Sequential and parallel algorithms
• Optimization techniques
• Computational methods
• Interfaces of optimization techniques with image processing and pattern recognition

7. Applications

• Commerce, industry, security, multimedia, medicine, culture, and communications

Secretariate of MIPPR 2003
Institute of Automation
Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)

Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology (China)