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============================================================================== THE FIFTH ALVEY VISION CONFERENCE University of Reading, 25th-28th, September 1989 ================================ ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS ================================ As on previous occasions, the primary purpose of the conference is to serve as a forum for the presentation of the most recent results of investigations funded by the Alvey Directorate (now administered by the Information Engineering Directorate of the DTI), but original papers reporting other work are also welcome. The programme will also include key-note presentations by invited speakers. Contributions are sought on any novel aspect of computational vision; presentations will normally be of 15 or 20 minutes duration. A printed copy of the Proceedings will be available to delegates at the conference, and a selection of the best papers will be published separately in a special issue of Image and Vision Computing Journal. Topics of particular interest include: Image Processing and Feature Analysis Practical Applications of Machine Vision Object Recognition and Identification Scene Analysis and Image Interpretation Reconstruction of 3-d Shape Computational issues in Visual Perception Sensors and Robotic Vision Architectures for Vision Systems Separate cash prizes will be given for the two papers which are judged by the programme committee: (i) to make the best scientific contribution (sponsored by the AVC committee), or (ii) to have the greatest industrial potential (sponsored by Computer Recognition Systems Ltd.) -------------------------------------------------- TIMETABLE OF DEADLINES 8 May 1989: Nine copies of draft, short-form paper, consisting of 1500-2000 words to be submitted to the Programme Chairman. 1 June 1989: Early registration to the Conference Chairman for preferential rate. 9 June 1989: Notification of acceptance of papers, draft programme and instructions for camera-ready copy to authors. 17 July 1989: Camera-ready final paper (plus four additional photocopies) to be received by the Programme Chairman. Final copy not to exceed 6 pages of A4, double column in 10 point type. 25 Sept 1989: Conference registration. -------------------------------------------------------------- Conference Chairman: Prof K D Baker. Programme Chairman: Mr G D Sullivan. Department of Computer Science, University of Reading, PO Box 220, Whiteknights, Reading, RG2 6AX Tel: (0734) 318603 E-mail: AVC89@uk.ac.reading ============================================================================