CVPR 2008 Technical Program: Call for Papers CVPR 2008 will be held at the Egan Convention Center in Anchorage, Alaska, June 23-28, 2008. http://www.cvpr.org/2008/index.html Papers in the main technical program must describe high-quality, original research. Topics of interest include all aspects of computer vision and pattern recognition including, but not limited to, the following areas: Biometrics Video Surveillance and Monitoring Color and Texture Segmentation Motion and Tracking Stereo and Structure from Motion Image-Based Modeling Illumination and Reflectance Modeling Shape Representation Multi-view Geometry Pattern Recognition in New Modalities Cognitive and Biologically-inspired Vision Knowledge Representation and High-Level Vision Object Recognition Object Detection and Categorization Video Analysis and Event Recognition Face and Gesture Statistical Methods and Learning Performance Evaluation Medical Image Analysis Image and Video Retrieval Document Recognition Biomedical Imaging New and Emerging Applications Perceptual Grouping Important Dates Paper Registration Deadline: November 26, 2007 Paper Submission Deadline: December 3, 2007 Decisions announced: March 5, 2008 Submission of Final Paper: March 31, 2008 Main Conference: June 24 - June 26, 2008 Paper Submission SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS FIRM. NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE GIVEN. All submissions will be handled electronically. Submission instructions will be posted on the conference website in due course. Reviewing will be double-blind. In submitting a manuscript to CVPR, authors acknowledge that no paper substantially similar in content has been or will be submitted to another conference or workshop during the CVPR review period (December 3rd, 2007 - March 5th, 2008.) Tutorials, Demos and Exhibits, and Workshops In addition to the main technical program, the conference will include Tutorials, Demonstrations and Exhibits, and Workshops. Submit proposals to the appropriate chair: Tutorials: Octavia Camps (camps@ece.neu.edu) Demos and Exhibits: Amit Roy-Chowdhury (amitrc@ee.ucr.edu) Workshops: Sven Dickinson (sven@cs.toronto.edu) By Oct. 1, 2007 CVPR 2008 Chairs Honorary General Chair Tom Huang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign General Chair Narendra Ahuja University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Linda Shapiro University of Washington Program Chair Kim Boyer Ohio State University Mubarak Shah University of Central Florida Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood IBM Research Workshop Chair Sven Dickinson University of Toronto Registration Chair Gerard Medioni University of Southern California Tutorials Chair Octavia Camps Northeastern University Local Arrangements Chair Kenrick Mock University of Alaska, Anchorage Publications Chair Eric Mortensen Oregon State University Finance Chair Terry Boult University of Colorado Demos and Exhibits Chair Amit Roy-Chowdhury University of California, Riverside Publicity Chairs Mauro Costa Boeing Commercial Airplanes Visvanathan Ramesh Siemens Computer & Equip. Chair Patrick Flynn Notre Dame University