S S P R  2006

 
 

Co-Chairs
Ana Fred Telecommunications Institute (IT) Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) Technical University of Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal	James T. Kwok Dept. of Computer Science Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Clear Water Bay, Kowloon Hong Kong, China
Invited Speakers
B. John Oommen School of Computer Science Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada	Thorsten Joachims Department of Computer Science Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

Program Committee
Gady Agam (USA) Kim Boyer (USA) Terry Caelli (Australia) Francisco Casacuberta (Spain) Juan Andrade Cetto (Spain) Sven Dickinson (Canada) Georgy Gimelfarb (New Zealand) Edwin Hancock (UK) Jose Iñesta (Spain) François Jacquenet (France) Xiaoyi Jiang (Germany)	Jean-Michel Jolion (France) Walter Kropatsch (Austra) Hirobumi Nishida (Japan) John Oommen (Canada) Petra Perner (Germany) Alberto Sanfeliu (Spain) Gabriella Sanniti di Baja (Italy) Karl Tombre (France) Koji Tsuda (Germany) Mario Vento (Italy) Changshui Zhang (China)
Topics
Structural matching Syntactic pattern recognition Image understanding Shape analysis Graphical models Graph-based methods Spectral methods for graph-based representations Probabilistic and stochastic structural models for pattern recognition Structural learning in spatial or spatio-temporal signals	Kernel methods for structured data Image and video analysis Intelligent sensing systems Spatio-temporal pattern recognition SSPR methods in computer vision Multimedia signal analysis Image document analysis Structured text analysis and understanding Novel applications