[Gate-users] ECCOMAS VipIMAGE 2011 - SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

[Susana Silva]

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International ECCOMAS Thematic Conference VipIMAGE 2011 - III ECCOMAS 
THEMATIC

CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL VISION AND MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING

12-14th October 2011, Olhão, Algarve, Portugal

www.fe.up.pt/~vipimage <http://www.fe.up.pt/%7Evipimage>

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*SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED to April 20th*

We would appreciate if you could distribute this information by your 
colleagues and co-workers.

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Dear Colleague,

We are pleased to announce an extension of the deadline for abstract 
submission to the International Conference VipIMAGE 2011 - I*II ECCOMAS 
THEMATIC CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL VISION AND MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING 
*(www.fe.up.pt/~vipimage <http://www.fe.up.pt/%7Evipimage>), to April 20th.

*Possible Topics *(not limited to)**

- Signal and Image Processing

- Computational Vision

- Medical Imaging

- Physics of Medical Imaging

- Tracking and Analysis of Movement

- Simulation and Modeling

- Image Acquisition

- Shape Reconstruction

- Objects Segmentation, Matching, Simulation

- Data Interpolation, Registration, Acquisition and Compression

- 3D Vision

- Virtual Reality

- Software Development for Image Processing and Analysis

- Computer Aided Diagnosis, Surgery, Therapy, and Treatment

- Computational Bioimaging and Visualization

- Telemedicine Systems and their Applications

*Invited Lecturers*

- Armando J. Pinho - University of Aveiro, Portugal

- Irene M. Gamba - The University of Texas at Austin, USA

- Marc Pollefeys - ETH Zurich, Switzerland

- Marc Thiriet - Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), France

- Xavier Roca Marvà - Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain

- Stan Sclaroff - Boston University, USA

*Thematic Sessions*

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Proposals to organize Thematic Session within VipIMAGE 2011 are welcome 
and should be submitted by email to the conference co-chairs 
(tavares at fe.up.pt <mailto:tavares at fe.up.pt>, rnatal at fe.up.pt 
<mailto:rnatal at fe.up.pt>)

*Thematic Sessions Confirmed*

- Simultaneous MR-PET imaging

- Satellite image analysis for environmental risk assessment

- Dental Imaging and Processing Techniques

- Digital Mammography

- Imaging of Biological Flows: trends and challenges

- Imaging techniques applied to soft tissue Biomechanics

*Publications*

The proceedings book will be published by the Taylor & Francis Group and 
indexed by Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index, IET 
Inspect and Elsevier Scopus.

A book with 20 invited works from the best ones presented in 
VipIMAGE2011 (extended versions) will be published by Springer.

A special issue of “The International Journal for Numerical Methods in 
Biomedical Engineering” dedicated to VipIMAGE 2011, published by John 
Wiley & Sons, is in preparation (to be confirmed).

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*Important dates*

- Deadline for Extended Abstracts: 20th April 2011 (postponed)

- Authors Notification: 15th May 2011 (postponed)

- Deadline for Full Papers: 15th June 2011

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*Awards*

"best paper award" and "best student paper award" are going to be given 
to the author(s) of two papers presented at the conference, selected by 
the Organizing Committee based on the best combined marks from the 
Scientific Committee and Session Chairs.

We are looking forward to see you in Algarve next October.

Kind regards,

João Manuel R. S. Tavares

Renato Natal Jorge

(conference co-chairs)

PS. For further details please see the conference website at: 
www.fe.up.pt/~vipimage <http://www.fe.up.pt/%7Evipimage>