GENERAL CHAIR
Alfredo Petrosino, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy

AREA CHAIRS
Paola Campadelli, University of Milan, Italy
Rita Cucchiara, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Shaogang Gong, Queen Mary University of London, UKMarco Gori, University of Siena, Italy
Joan Martí, Universitat de Girona, Spain
Vittorio Murino, University of Verona and IIT, Italy
Silvio Savarese, University of Michigan, USAJiambo Shi, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Francesco Tortorella, University of Cassino, Italy
Kai Yu, Baidu Inc., Germany

STEERING COMMITTEE
Virginio Cantoni, University of Pavia, Italy
Luigi Cordella, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Alberto Del Bimbo, University of Florence, Italy
Marco Ferretti, University of Pavia, Italy
Fabio Roli, University of Cagliari, Italy
Gabriella Sanniti di Baja, ICIB-CNR, Italy

LOCAL CHAIRS
Alessio Ferone, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy
Maria Frucci, ICIB-CNR, Italy

WORKSHOP CHAIRS
Lucia Maddalena, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Pietro Pala, University of Florence, Italy

TUTORIAL CHAIRSFrancesco Isgrò, University of Naples Federico II
Giosuè Lo Bosco, University of Palermo, Italy

INDUSTRIAL LIASON CHAIRSMichele Nappi, University of Salerno
Francesco Camastra, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITEE
Jake Aggarwal, USAIsabelle Bloch, FranceGunilla Borgefors, Sweden
Alfred Bruckstein, Israel
Rama Chellappa, USALeila De Floriani, Italy
Aytul Ercil, Turkey
Gianluca Foresti, Italy
Ashish Ghosh, India
Edwin Hancock, UK
Hezy Jeshurun, Israel
Xiaoyi Jiang, Germany
Etienne Kerre, Belgium
Walter Kropatsch, Austria
Yanxi Liu, USA
Gerard Medioni, USA
Alain Merigot, FranceRam Nevatia, USASankar Kumar Pal, India

Kalman Palagyi, Hungary
Witold Pedrycz, CanadaMarcello Pelillo, Italy
Fatih Porikli, USACarlo Sansone, Italy
Raimondo Schettini, Italy
Mubarak Shah, USA
Josè Ruiz Shulcloper, Cuba
Stefano Soatto, USA
Arnold Smeulders, Netherlands
Steven Tanimoto, USA
Massimo Tistarelli, Italy
John Tsotsos, Canada
Shimon Ullman, Israel
Mario Vento, Italy
Alessandro Verri, Italy
Ramin Zabih, USA
Bertrand Zavidovique, France
Jacek Zurada, USA

INVITED SPEAKERS
Fei-Fei Li, Stanford University, USA
Jiri Matas, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
Sankar K. Pal, Indian Statistical Institute, India
Ching Y. Suen, Concordia University, Canada
Antonio Torralba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USACAIANIELLO AWARD
Eligibility for the award is restricted to papers authored or coauthored by at least one young researcher and accepted forpresentation at the conference. The award consists in a plaque, acash prize, and a free subscription to GIRPR for one biennium.

ICIAP 2013 will be held in the Castel dell’Ovo, Naples, Italy. The main
target will be to provide a place in which the most recent approaches
and achievements in pattern recognition, machine learning, andimage analysis can be discussed.
Main topics include Image Processing and Analysis related to:• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning• Human Computer Systems• Biomedical Imaging and Applications• Multimedia Interaction and Processing• 3D Computer Vision• Understanding objects and scene

IMPORTANT DATES
Conference paper submission: March 29, 2013
Conference paper acceptance: May 10, 2013
June 10, 2013
Camera ready submission:

Under the institutional auspices of:

PROCEEDINGSSPECIAL ISSUEICIAP 2013 proceedings
will be published bySpringer in the LNCS
seriesExtended versions of best
papers will be included into aspecial section of PatternRecognition Letters by Elsevier

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