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                        CALL FOR ATTENDANCE
       IEEE 5th International Conference on Advanced Video
                 and Signal-based Surveillance
                          (AVSS 2008)
                        Sep. 1-3, 2008
                      Santa Fe, NM, USA
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The preliminary program for the IEEE Conference on Advanced Video and Signal
based Surveillance (AVSS) is now out and can be accessed at
http://www.cpl.uh.edu/html/LocalUser/avss2008/programarea_files/index.html

The Conference will be held in beautiful Santa Fe, NM from September 1-3.
This coincides with the Labor Day break and may also serve as an excellent
getaway.

AVSS has a unique and exciting program this year. Some of the Conference
highlights include:

a) A Government session, where Program Managers from various funding
agencies will present their agendas and interact with participants.

b) An Industrial session, where research managers from the top corporate R&D
labs will present the state-of-the art in surveillance technology and
outline future directions.

c) Open review sessions, where both presenting authors and reviewers will
engage in a lively dialog.

d) Numerous plenary talks from leading figures in the field.

d) A fabulous social program.

Early bird registration is now open and can be accessed at
https://icm3.ieee.org/eventmanager/onlineregistration.asp?eventcode=qqs

The Historic La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe's Plaza will host the Conference
venue and has a limited number of rooms reserved for the participants at a
special price. You can book yours through
https://reservations.synxis.com/LBE/rez.aspx?Hotel=207&Chain=56&src=SYNXIS
or call +1 800 523 5002. Please mention the Conference's code "AVSS 2008" in
the comments section.

See you in Santa Fe.