Special Session on
Speech, Audio, Video and Image Processing using AI
at
The 5th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
(IICAI-11)

December 14-16, 2011, Tumkur (near Bangalore), India

A Special Session on Speech, Audio, Video and Image Processing using AI will be held during the 5th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-11).

Topics related to the various signal processing methodologies using AI and their applications (such as pattern recognition) are of interest. These include, but are not limited to:

Speech Processing

  • Speech recognition and speech understanding systems
  • Spoken document retrieval
  • Speech data mining
  • Speaker recognition (Identification and Verification)
  • Forensic speaker recognition
  • Query-by-Humming (QBH) system
  • Singer identification
  • Language recognition
  • Dialect recognition
  • Speaker turn detection
  • Emotion recognition,
  • Stressed speech and speaker recognition

Audio Processing

  • Audio signal processing
  • Audio segmentation and classification
  • Music information retrieval

Image Processing

  • Processing of SAR and biomedical images
  • Image segmentation
  • Edge detection
  • Face recognition
  • Fingerprint recognition
  • Iris recognition
  • Content based image retrieval
  • Image watermarking
  • Steganography and steganalysis
  • Digital forensics

Video Processing

  • Content based video retrieval
  • Video signal processing
  • Video clip classification
  • Gait recognition

Computer Vision and and Imgae Understanding Systems

  • Image restoration
  • Image super-resolution
  • Compressive sensing
  • Image inpainting,
  • Multi-resolution fusion,
  • Hyper-spectral imaging
  • 3D estimation, optimization techniques, statistical methods

Related areas in Pattern Recognition

  • Bayesian networks
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Classification techniques such as ANN, PNN, GMM, HMM, SVM, etc.
  • Decision making
  • Clustering algorithms
  • Principal component analysis
  • Independent component analysis

 

Paper Submission and Publication:
Authors are encouraged to submit the papers for this session as an email attachment to the respective session chairs (and not to all) given below. The papers should be in MSWORD, PDF, or PS format and should be formatted according to the Springer Lecture Notes instructions ( click here for instructions/sample paper). The length of a paper should not exceed 20 pages. Shorter papers or papers on the work currently in progress are also welcome. The first page of the paper should contain the title, name(s) of the authors, affiliations, the postal and email addresses, and at least 3 keywords appropriate to the content of the paper. Further information regarding the paper submission can be obtained from the conference website too. Each paper will be peer reviewed by at least two experts in the topical area. All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings, under the title of the session.

You may contact the conference chairs at   iicai.conference[at]gmail.com for any additional information.

 

Deadlines:
May 15, 2011: Paper manuscripts due.
June 5, 2011: Notification of acceptance.
July 1, 2011: Camera ready papers and Pre-registration due.
December 14-16, 2011: Special Session and the IICAI-11 Conference.


Session Chairs:

1) Image and Video Processing
Dr. Mehul S. Raval
Faculty Block-2, Room No. 2101,
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT),
Near Indroda Circle , Post Bag No. 4
Gandhinagar -382 007, Gujarat, India
URL: http://intranet.daiict.ac.in/~mehul_raval/
E-mail:   mehul_raval@daiict.ac.in

 

2) Computer Vision and Related areas in Pattern Recognition
Dr Suman K Mitra
Faculty Block-1, Room No. 1210,
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT),
Near Indroda Circle , Post Bag No. 4
Gandhinagar -382 007, Gujarat, India
URL: http://intranet.daiict.ac.in/~suman_mitra/newSite/
E-mail:   suman_mitra@daiict.ac.in

 

3) Speech and Audio Processing
Dr. Hemant A. Patil
Faculty Block-4, Room No. 4103,
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT),
Near Indroda Circle , Post Bag No. 4
Gandhinagar -382 007, Gujarat, India
URL: http://intranet.daiict.ac.in/~hemant_patil
E-mail: hemant_patil@daiict.ac.in

 

            Back to Special Events