The Third International Conference on Advances in Signal, Image and Video Processing

SIGNAL 2018

May 20, 2018 to May 24, 2018 - Nice, France

Deadlines

Submission

Feb 07, 2018

Notification

Mar 11, 2018

Registration

Mar 24, 2018

Camera ready

Apr 03, 2018

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).

Publication

Published by IARIA Press (operated by Xpert Publishing Services)

Archived in the Open Access IARIA ThinkMind Digital Library

Prints available at Curran Associates, Inc.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal

Indexing Procedure

Affiliated Journals

SIGNAL 2018 - The Third International Conference on Advances in Signal, Image and Video Processing

May 20, 2018 - May 24, 2018

SIGNAL 2018

ISSN: 2519-8432
ISBN: 978-1-61208-638-5

SIGNAL 2018 is colocated with the following events as part of InfoSys 2018 Congress:

  • ICNS 2018, The Fourteenth International Conference on Networking and Services
  • ICAS 2018, The Fourteenth International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems
  • ENERGY 2018, The Eighth International Conference on Smart Grids, Green Communications and IT Energy-aware Technologies
  • WEB 2018, The Sixth International Conference on Building and Exploring Web Based Environments
  • DBKDA 2018, The Tenth International Conference on Advances in Databases, Knowledge, and Data Applications
    • GraphSM 2018, The Fifth International Workshop on Large-scale Graph Analysis, Management and Applications
  • SIGNAL 2018, The Third International Conference on Advances in Signal, Image and Video Processing

Selected authors of presented articles will be invited to submit extended versions to the following journals:

Special tracks

FCA: Fractional Calculus and Applications
Chairs and Coordinators:
Prof. Dr. Manuel Duarte Ortigueira, UNINOVA and DEE of Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da UNL - Caparica, Portugal mdo@fct.unl.pt
Prof. Dr. Jocelyn Sabatier, IMS Laboratory- UMR 5218 CNRS, Bordeaux University, Talence, France jocelyn.sabatier@u-bordeaux.fr

DCAVSP: Deaf Community-oriented Audio-Visual Speech Processing
Chair: PhD Candidate Li Liu, Gipsa-lab, France li.liu@gipsa-lab.grenoble-inp.fr
Co-Chairs:
Dr. Denis Beautemps, Gipsa-lab, CNRS, France denis.beautemps@gipsa-lab.grenoble-inp.fr
Prof. Gang Feng, Gipsa-lab, France gang.feng@gipsa-lab.grenoble-inp.fr

MLFORBSP: Machine Learning for Biomedical Signal Processing
Chairs and Coordinators:
Prof. Dr. Abdulhamit Subasi, Effat University - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia absubasi@effatuniversity.edu.sa 
Assist. Prof. Dr. Saeed M. Qaisar, Effat University - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia sqaisar@effatuniversity.edu.sa
Anil Hazarika, Tezpur University, India anilhazarika8@gmail.com
Note: Extended versions of the papers presented at MLFORBSP will be invited to MAKE Journal

BLECV: Body Language Estimation through Computer Vision
Chairs and Coordinators:
Prof. Dr. Antonio José Ribeiro Neves, University of Aveiro, Portugal an@ua.pt
PhD. Alina Trifan, University of Aveiro, Portugal alina.trifan@ua.pt

NAU: Navigation and Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Chair and Coordinator: Asst. Prof. Mario Mustra, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia mmustra@fpz.hr

RSLWSN: Robust and Secure Localization of Wireless Sensor Networks
Chair: Dr. Ahmed Abdulqader Hussein, Department of Electromechanical Engineering, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq ahmedabdulqaderhussein@gmail.com
Coordinator: Dr. Ammar Yahya Daeef, Middle Technical University, Baghdad, Iraq ammaryahyadaeef@gmail.com

EDSA: Event-Driven Signal Applications
Chair and Coordinator: Dr. Laurent Fesquet, Associate Professor, TIMA laboratory, Grenoble, France, Laurent.Fesquet@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr

SIGNAL 2018 conference tracks:

Architectures and frameworks
Signal processing architectures; Hardware and software for signal, image and video processing; Biosignal acquisition, transmission, processing, and analysis; Compressive sensing (sparse sampling); Deep learning (graphical inference algorithms); High speed video acquisition, architecture and processing; Real-time signal architectures for image and video processing; Distributed Iinformation processing, transmission and storage over networks; High speed signal processing and architectures; Big Iimage processing and analytics in multimedia tools and applications;

Signal processing theory and methods
Embedded signal processing; Signal and information processing on graphs; Audio and acoustic signal processing; Digital and multirate signal processing; Image and video processing; Multi-camera imaging; Speech and language processing; Multimedia signal processing; Signal processing for communications; Statistical signal processing; Sensor array and multi-channel signal processing; Machine learning, feature detections, bio-inspired techniques; Pattern recognition; Social learning models, Bayesian signal processing; Cognitive information processing; Biometric analysis, forensic analysis watermarking and security; Processing signal, image and video collections; Implementation of signal, image and video processing systems

High speed signal processing: integrating 5G and IoT with satellite networks
mmWave communications; Very high speed camera; High speed flying sensors; 6G - integrating 5G with satellite networks; Ultra-fast access signal processing; Satellite-to-satellite communications; Sea-to-space communications;  Point-to-point wireless communication networks;  Super-fast broadband signals; High speed optical broadcasting fibers lines; High data rates; Ultra fast access of Internet; Full home automation and home applications; Smart homes and cities; Global energy sources; Space and defense 6G-oriented technologies; Integrated satellite-to-satellite communications; Monitoring/driving natural calamities; Sea-to-Space communications; Nano antennas; Point-to-point wireless communication networks; Space roaming; Earth observation (backhaul link); Space observation (backhaul link); Small cells (cover zones without Internet); Space-IoT (monitoring sensors);  Standard adaptation to 6G for handoff and roaming challenges (GPS, Galileo, COMPASS, GLONASS)

Signal/image metrics
Aesthetic quality assessment; Visual aesthetic; Image quality assessment; Blind noise assessment; Perceptual evaluation; Automatic segmentation; Perceptual video compression; Perceptual transparency; Energy-based segmentation; Ultrasound image segmentation; Photon-limited imaging; Processing demosaiced images; Image restauration; Image colorization; Image denoising; Image deconvolution; Random sampling; Semantic segmentation;  Sparse imaging; Dense image arrays; Distortion visibility; Depth upsampling; Infrared, multispectral  and hyperspectral imaging;  Image inpainting; Patch matching; Image Stitching;

Features and models for images/signals
3D Quality assessment models; Adaptive smoothing;  Background subtraction;  Probabilistic illumination models; Cumulative orientation features; Efficient video saliency; Deep convolutional networks; Edge-aware filters; Prediction inaccuracy modeling; Temporal predictions; Interactive multiview videos; Video authentication; Multi-modal images;  Image mosaicking; Image fusion; Low-contrast images; Adaptive pixel transfer; Omnidirectional imaging; Superpixels and adaptive superpixels; Unsupervised segmentation; Edge detection; Morphological profiles

Image/signal computation and services
Computational imaging; Biological imaging; Visual saliency; Computational photography; Perceptual metrics; 3D Data analysis; Visual content analysis; Video retrieval; Videoconfences; Healthcare exercising signals;  3D Virtual views; Measuring seismic images; Landmark detection; Aerial images; Motion recognition; Object tracking; Crowd scenes; Satellite images; Visual media compression; Adaptive quantization; SDN for videos; Scene analysis; Scene recognition; Anomaly detection; High quality streaming media; Detecting urban roads; Action recognition; Lenses; Plenoptic cameras; Curvature detection; Normalized cuts and geodesics;

Special signal, image and video processing applications/domains
Big data collection, retrieval, analysis; Cyber-physical systems; Energy and smart Grid; Monitoring and control systems; Wireless and Internet of Things; Sensors and Body networks; Healthcare and citizen wellbeing; Transportation systems; 5G communications Networks and mm-Wave Systems; Cognitive radio networks; Cyber-physical security; Social networks and finance applications, etc.

Hands-free speech communication and microphone arrays
Acoustic scene analysis; Acoustic event detection; Dereverberation; Echo cancellation; Noise suppression; Hearing aids; Microphone array technology and architectures; Source localization and separation; Spatial audio for immersive environments; Speech acquisition; Speech and speaker recognition technology; Speech and audio quality assessment; Privacy of speech communications, etc.

Wearable sensor signal processing
Signal pre-processing algorithms; Physiological parameter monitoring; Noise reduction; Feature extraction and classification; Off-line bio-signal processing; Real-time processing of sensor signals; Bio-mechanical feedback for diagnosis and rehabilitation; Static and dynamic calibration; Signal processing to improve sensor precision and accuracy; Time-efficient and power-efficient algorithms for big data; Sensor data fusion and integration; Body-area sensor networks: real-time communication and synchronization; Gesture and movement pattern recognition; Motion/Gait tracking, recognition, and analysis; Motion segmentation and evaluation; Wearable prototypes in human-centric experiments, etc.


Deadlines:

Submission

Feb 07, 2018

Notification

Mar 11, 2018

Registration

Mar 24, 2018

Camera ready

Apr 03, 2018

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).

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