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CALL FOR PAPERS (Extended deadline)

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11th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (IEEE FG 2015)

4-8 May, 2015

Ljubljana, Slovenia

http://www.fg2015.org/

Sponsored by: IEEE PAMI-TC, IEEE Biometric Consortium

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IMPORTANT DATES:

- Paper Submission (extended deadline): October 20th, 2014

- Rebuttal Period: December 15th-17th, 2014

- Notification of Acceptance: January 9th, 2015

- Camera-Ready Papers: January 27th, 2015

ORGANIZERS:

General Chairs:

- Kevin Bowyer, University of Notre Dame

- Ales Leonardis, University of Birmingham/ University of Ljubljana

- Jeff Cohn, University of Pittsburgh

Program Chairs:

- Arun Ross, Michigan State University

- Stan Z. Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences

- Ioannis A. Kakadiaris, University of Houston

- Sinisa Todorovic, Oregon State University

Advisory Committee:

- Bir Bhanu, University of California, Riverside

- Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland

- Tom Huang, University of Illinois

- Mark Nixon, University of Southampton

- Maja Pantic, Imperial College London

- Sandy Pentland, MIT

- Stan Sclaroff, Boston University

- Matthew Turk, University of California

Area Chairs:

- Ross Beveridge, Colorado State University

- Terry Boult, University of Colorado – Colorado Springs

- Carlos Busso, University of Texas at Dallas

- Fernando De la Torre, Carnegie Mellon University

- Patrick Flynn, University of Notre Dame

- Yun Fu, Northeastern University

- Qiang Ji, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

- Josef Kittler, University of Surrey

- Zhen Lei, Chinese Academy of Sciences

- Xiaoming Liu, Michigan State University

- Simon Lucey, Carnegie Mellon University

- Aleix Martinez, The Ohio State University

- Luis-Philippe Morency, University of Southern California

- Alice O’Toole, University of Texas at Dallas

- Claudio Perez, Universidad de Chile

- Karl Ricanek, University of North Carolina – Wilmington

- Sami Romdhani, Safran – Morpho

- Sudeep Sarkar, University of South Florida

- Yan Tong, University of South Carolina

- Lijun Yin, SUNY at Binghampton

PUBLICATION:

Accepted papers will be send for inclusion into IEEE Xplore. 

A selection of the best-reviewed papers from FG 2015 will be 

invited to a special issue of the Image and Vision Computing journal.

ABOUT:

The IEEE conference series on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition 

is the premier international forum for research in image and video-based 

face, gesture, and body movement recognition. Its broad scope includes: 

advances in fundamental computer vision, pattern recognition and 

computer graphics; machine learning techniques relevant to face, 

gesture, and body motion; new algorithms and applications. 

Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

- Face recognition, analysis and synthesis,

- Facial expression analysis and synthesis,

- Gesture recognition, analysis and synthesis,

- Body motion analysis and synthesis,

- Action recognition,

- Psychological and behavioral analysis,

- Technologies and applications

For more information on IEEE FG 2015 please visit:

http://www.fg2015.org/

Please like our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/faceandgesture

The call for IEEE FG2016 and IEEE FG2017 proposals is available from 

http://www.fg2015.org