Call for Papers

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IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) is a major annual international conference organized with the objective of bringing together researchers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry working in all areas in multimedia. ICME serves as a forum for the dissemination of state-of-the-art research, development, and implementations of multimedia systems, technologies and applications. ICME is co-sponsored by four IEEE societies (the Computer Society, the Signal Processing Society, the Circuits and Systems Society, and the IEEE Communications Society).

Authors should submit a four-page manuscript in double-column format including authors' names, affiliations, and a short abstract. Only electronic submission will be accepted. Visit the ICME 2003 website, to submit papers. Topics covered include but are not limited to the following:

Audio, image, video processing
Virtual reality and 3-D imaging
Signal processing for media integration
Multimedia Communications and networking
Multimedia security and content protection
Multimedia human-machine interface and interaction
Multimedia database
Multimedia computing systems and appliances
Hardware and software for multimedia systems
Multimedia standards and related issues
Multimedia applications

Tutorial and Special Session Proposals

Proposals for Special Sessions and Tutorials are also strongly encouraged. For guidelines to prepare special session proposals, please see the Special Sessions page.

Tutorials are scheduled for July 6, 2003. Brief proposals should be submitted by Dec. 1, 2002, to B. S. Manjunath, and must include title, outline, contact information for the presenter, and a description of the tutorial and material to be distributed to participants.

Special Session submissions should be directed to Yao Wang. Special Session proposals are due by Oct 15, 2002.

Special Session Proposal Due: Oct 15, 2002
Tutorial Proposal Due: Dec 1, 2002
Regular Paper Submission: Dec 31, 2002 EXTENDED
Notification of acceptance: March 1, 2003
Camera-Ready Paper Due: March 31, 2003