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CALL FOR PAPERS
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SITIS2017 – 13th IEEE International Conference on SIGNAL IMAGE TECHNOLOGY &
INTERNET BASED SYSTEMS
Track SIGNAL IMAGE & VISION TECHNOLOGIES (SIVT)
Jaipur, India, December 4th – December 7th, 2017
http://www.sitis-conf.org/

The SITIS conference is dedicated to research on the technologies used to represent, share and process information in various forms, ranging from signal, image, and multimedia data to traditional structured data and semi structured data found in the web.
The track "Signal Image & Vision Technologies" (SIVT) focuses on recent developments in digital signal processing and pays particular attention to evolutions in signal processing, image analysis, vision, coding and authentication, and retrieval techniques.

The Topics of interest include but not limited to:

Image Acquisition, Vision
Image Acquisition Devices and Sensors
Device Calibration, Characterization and Modeling
Image and Video Coding and Compression
Multimodal and Multi-sensor Models

Image Processing and Analysis
Image filtering, Restoration, Enhancement
Image segmentation
Image synthesis
Pattern analysis and recognition
Shape matching
Learning and classification
Colour Imaging
Multispectral processing
Stereoscopic and 3D processing
3D Object Extraction
Surface reconstruction
Computational geometry
Machine Learning Technologies for Vision
Content-based Indexing, Search, and Retrieval
Object and Face Recognition
Object detection and Localization
3D Object Extraction
Optical Flow and Motion Analysis
Tracking and Visual Navigation

Signal processing
Theory and Methods
Digital Filters and Filter Banks design
Wavelets and Multirate Signal Processing
Spectral analysis
Fast algorithms
Real time signal processing
Signal noise control
Mobile Signal Processing
Nonlinear and Multidimensional Signal Processing

Applications
Archiving
Digital video broadcasting
Biomedical Imaging
Nuclear Xray, and magnetic resonance imaging
Tomographic imaging
Remote Sensing
Document Image Processing and Analysis
Astronomy
Geosciences and environment
Artificial intelligence applications
Neural networks applications
Fuzzy logic applications
Video surveillance and security
Crowd analysis
Biometric authentication and verification

Image/Video Coding and Authentication
Coding standards
Image and video over networks
Error resilience
Video processing and streaming
Image sequence processing and analysis
Watermark Embedding and Detection
Reliable Watermark Recovery

Submission and publication
The SIVT track of SITIS’17 invites submission of high quality and original papers on the topics listed above. All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers for technical merit, originality, significance and relevance to track topics.
Papers must be up to 8 pages and follow IEEE double columns publication format. Accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings and published by IEEE Computer Society and referenced in IEEE explore and major indexes.

Journal special issues
Extended version of selected accepted papers will be considered for publication in special issues of major journals (Please check on the conference website).

Important dates
* Paper Submission: September 23, 2017
* Acceptance/Reject notification: October 21, 2017
* Camera ready: October 30, 2017
* Author registration: October 31, 2017

Track Chairs
Albert Dipanda, University of Burgundy, France
Neeta Nain, Malaviya National Inst. of Tech. Jaipur, India