Call for Papers

SCOPE

IMPROVE is a comprehensive conference of academic and technical nature, focused on image processing and computer vision scientific advances and practical applications. It brings together researchers, engineers and practitioners working either in fundamental areas of image processing, developing new methods and techniques, including innovative machine learning approaches, as well as multimedia communications technology and applications of image processing and artificial vision in diverse areas.

CONFERENCE AREAS

Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

AREA 1: FUNDAMENTALS

• Image Formation and Sensors
• Perception Engineering
• High-speed Computer Vision
• Image Fusion
• Digital Image Enhancement
• Image Restoration
• Image Analysis and Scene Understanding
• Image Retrieval
• Motion, Tracking and 3D Vision
• Video Understanding
• Texture Analysis and Classification
• Face Recognition
• Action Recognition
• 3D Vision Analyses

AREA 2: METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

• Digital Filtering
• Computer Vision Algorithms
• Spatial Domain Techniques
• Frequency Domain Techniques
• Algebraic Methods
• Image Segmentation
• Motion Detection
• Quality Enhancement
• Simulation and Software Tools

AREA 3: MACHINE LEARNING

• Deep Learning and Neural Networks
• Adversarial Learning and GANs
• Backdoor Definition and Detection
• Bayesian Deep Learning
• Data Mining
• Pattern Recognition
• Classification and Clustering
• Model Optimization
• Ethics in Machine Learning
• Privacy and AI
• Diversity and inclusion in AI
• Generative AI
• Adversarial Machine Learning
• Federate Learning
• Domain Adaptation

AREA 4: MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS

• Image Compression and Multimedia Coding
• Multimedia over Networks
• Multimedia System Design
• Social Media Analysis
• Wearable Multimedia
• Interactive Visual Systems
• Video Indexing and Annotation
• Video and Image Security
• Intrusion Detection
• Watermarking and Steganography

AREA 5: IMAGING

• Digital Imaging and Rendering
• Optical Imaging
• Medical Imaging
• Neuroimaging
• Functional Imaging
• Radar Imaging
• Hyperspectral Imaging

AREA 6: APPLICATIONS

• Biometrics
• Remote Sensing
• Weather and Climate Modeling
• Traffic Control and Autonomous Vehicles
• Video Surveillance and Event Detection
• Crowds Analysis
• Image Forensics and Security
• Robotic Vision Engineering
• Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications
• Industrial Quality Control
• Military Applications
• Computer Vision in Visual Implants of Cameras or Photoreceptors for Visual Impaired

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

IMPROVE 2025 will have several invited keynote speakers, who are internationally recognized experts in their areas. Their names are not yet confirmed.

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SECRETARIAT

IMPROVE Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
             2900-616 Setubal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 520 184
Fax: +351 265 520 186
e-mail: improve.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: https://improve.scitevents.org

VENUE

The conference will take place at the Vila Galé Porto hotel which is located in the beautiful and historical city of Porto in Portugal. Porto is considered to be one of the most beautiful historical towns in Portugal, with its remarkable architectural heritage shaped by history.

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