CBMI 2001
Second International Workshop on
Content Based Multimedia and Indexing
September 19-21, 2001
Brescia, ITALY
http://cbmi01.eurecom.fr/

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CBMI 2001 CALL FOR PAPERS

This International Workshop sponsored by the IEEE IMDSP technical
committee aims at bringing together various communities (audio, video,
image, textual information retrieval, artificial intelligence) involved
in various aspects of Multimedia Indexing.

 A non limitative list of topics to be covered in the Workshop is:
- Multimedia indexing (image, audio, video, text)
- Multimedia content extraction
- Matching and similarity search
- Construction of high level indices
- Multi-modal and cross-modal indexing
- Representation models
- Content-based search techniques
- Presentation tools
- Meta-data compression and transformation
- Applications


SUBMISSION PROCEDURES

Submissions will be based on full size papers (6-8 pages). Best papers
presented at CBMI'2001 will be selected for inclusion in a Special Issue

of the IEEE Multimedia Magazine. Authors of selected papers will be
asked to prepare an extended version of their papers for a second review

round. The paper submission must be made electronically using the
submission forms provided in the conference web site:
http://cbmi01.eurecom.fr/
Each selected paper (ten-page limit) will be published in the
Proceedings of CBMI-2001, using high quality paper for good image
reproduction. Style files will be provided for the convenience of the
authors. Please consult the web site of the conference for further
information.


VENUE

The workshop will be held in University of Brescia, Via Branze, 38,
25123, Brescia, ITALY


CBMI-2001 SCHEDULE

Paper proposal due: 1 March 2001
Notification of Acceptance: 1 June 2001
Camera Ready papers due: 1 July 2001


General Chair
Prof. Riccardo Leonardi
University of Brescia
leon@ing.unibs.it

Workshop Co-Chair and Web support
Prof. Bernard Merialdo
EURECOM, France
Bernard.Merialdo@eurecom.fr

Technical Program Chair
Dr. Philippe Joly
Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie
Philippe.joly@lip6.fr

Local Arrangements
Ing. Pierangelo Migliorati
University of Brescia
pier@ing.unibs.it

Publication
Ing. Alberto Signoroni
University of Brescia
signoron@ing.unibs.it

Publicity
Dr. Chabane Djeraba
IRIN, France
djeraba@irin.univ-nantes.fr

North America Liaison
Tsuhan Chen
Carnegie-Mellon Univ.
tsuhan@cmu.edu

Asian liaison
Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze, University of Aizu
nadia@u-aizu.ac.jp

Technical Program Committee
J. Benois-Pineau, France
N. Bianchi-Berthouze,Japan
A. Celentano, Italy
T. Chen, U.S.A.
A. Del Bimbo, Italy
N. Dimitrova, U.S.A.
C. Djeraba, France
T.S. Huang, U.S.A.
P. Joly, France
R. Leonardi, Italy
B. Merialdo, France
P. Migliorati, Italy
P. Mussio, Italy
P. Salembier, Spain
C. Saraceno, Belgium
M. Tekalp, U.S.A.
S. Tubaro, Italy