Special Session on Soft Computing in Computer Graphics, Imaging, and Vision
Session Chair:
Professor Muhammad Sarfraz
Department of Information and Computer Science, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Email: sarfraz@kfupm.edu.sa
URL: http://www.ccse.kfupm.edu.sa/~sarfraz/
Abstract:
Soft Computing techniques for Computer Graphics, Imaging, and Vision are extremely useful in a number of industrial settings. Specifically, the applications oriented with such techniques, to current problems, have grown at a large scale. The purpose of the special session on Soft Computing in Computer Graphics, Imaging, and Vision is to focus on interdisciplinary methods and affiliate research done among various disciplines with the goal of stimulating views and providing a forum where academicians, researchers, and practitioners can discuss the latest developments in Soft Computing related to the inter-related areas of Computer Graphics, Imaging, and Vision.
Papers presenting original research with the theme of this special session are being sought. Scope of the special session topics includes but not limited to:
Soft Computing in:
- Curves, Surfaces and Volumes
- Geometric Modeling
- Solid Modeling
- Physically Based Modeling
- Interpolation and Approximation
- Fitting and Smoothing
- Blending
- Reverse Engineering
- Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Foundations of Computer Graphics
- Font Design
- Multiresolution Methods
- Geometric Transformations
- Mesh Processing
- Shape Abstraction and Modeling
- Shape Analysis and Description
- Animation
- Visualization
- Virtual Reality
- Scene and object modeling
- Display techniques
- Digital Graphics
- Digital Media and Game
- Multimedia
- Augmented Reality
- Rendering Techniques
- Image Based Rendering
- Non Photo-realistic Rendering
- Graphics Hardware Architecture
- Indexing and Retrieval of Images
- Image generation, acquisition, and processing
- Image display techniques
- Convergence of imaging media (video and computer)
- Image compression, coding, and encryption
- Digital imaging for film and television
- Knowledge acquisition
- Visual inspection
- Document image understanding
- Optical image processing systems
- Mathematical morphology
- Architecture of imaging and vision systems (including parallel architectures and algorithms)
- Multi-resolution and multi-spectral image processing
- Image sequence processing
- Information fusion
- Education in Computer Graphics and Imaging and Vision
- Computer Vision and related issues
- Applications in car, plane, ship, and other industries
- Applications including: medicine, robotic, GIS, remote sensing, industrial inspection (or machine vision), nondestructive evaluation (or NDE), ...
- Other aspects and applications relating to Computer Graphics, imaging and Vision.
For more information on this Special Session, please contact the Session Chair, Muhammad Sarfraz, Email: sarfraz@kfupm.edu.sa

