Call for Papers

International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology
January 21-22, 2003
Nagasaki, Japan

LOCATION IWAIT will take place at Nagasaki University, located in Nagasaki City, which is the capital of Nagasaki Prefecture. The City lies astride a deep bay surrounded by mountains, and is called the "Naples of the Orient" because of its good harbor and characteristic location. Shipbuilding is the major industry while the City enjoys flourishing tourism and serves as a base for deep sea fishing.

PURPOSE The International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology, IWAIT, is to provide a contact and discussion venue for research scientists, engineers and those who are interested in the field of advanced image technology and multimedia systems.

TECHNICAL SCOPE


Image Processing

Computer Vision
Computer Graphics
Animation
3D Image
Virtual Reality
I
mage Coding
I
mage Data Compression
VOD
Multimedia Search Broadcasting
M
edical Application


General chair: Prof. Masayuki Nakajima (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

General co-chair: Prof. Susumu Itoh (Science University of Tokyo, Japan)

Program chair: Makoto Endo (NTT, Japan)

Program co-chair:

Prof. Zen-Chung Shih (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)

Prof. Wen-Hao Chuang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Prof. Yo-Sung Ho (Kwang-Ju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)

Prof. Mohan S Kankanhalli (The National University of Singapore, Singapore)

Organized by: Nagasaki University (Prof. Hideo Kuroda), Japan

Co-organized by:

The Institute of Electronics Information and Communication Engineers Japan

The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers Japan

National Science Council R.O.C.

The Institute for Information Industry R.O.C.

The Korean Institute of Telematics and Electronics

The Korean Society of Broadcast Engineers

Paper submission:

Prospective authors are invited to submit summaries of 100-200 words to the program co-chairs of their respective countries by E-mail, with the paper title, technical scope, authors¡¦ names, affiliations, address, phone number, fax number, and E-mail address by Sep.30, 2002:

Taiwan: Prof. Zen-Chung Shih (zcshih@cc.nctu.edu.tw)

Hong Kong: Prof. Wen-Hao Chuang (enwen@cityu.edu.hk)

Korea: Prof. Yo-Sung Ho (hoyo@kjist.ac.kr)

Singapore: Prof. Mohan S Kankanhalli (mohan@comp.nus.edu.sg)

Japan: Ryoichi Kawada (kawada@kddilabs.jp)

IWAIT 2003 Secretariat                                               E-mail: kawada@kddilabs.jp

Ryoichi Kawada, Visual Communications Lab, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc.

2-1-15 Ohara, Kamifukuoka-shi, Saitama 356-8502, Japan.

TEL: +81-49-278-7427  FAX: +81-49-278-7439

IWAIT 2003 Important Dates

Paper Abstract (100-200 words) due:

 

September 30, 2002

Notification of acceptance:

 

October 20, 2002

Camera-ready papers (4 or 6 pages):

 

November 15, 2002

Web Site:

 

http://www.ieice.org/~ie/iwait2003.html