International Summer School
September 21st – 24th, 2021, Palermo, Italy

https://math.unipa.it/vismac2020
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=== UPDATES regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus) ===

VISMAC2020 is half a year away and hopefully the COVID-19 emergency will
be over by then. We would like to thank all those who have already
expressed interest in attending the VISMAC summer school. The school is
now set to be held from the 21st to the 24th of September 2021, either
as a full online event or in mixed online / live mode, depending on the
developments related to COVID-19 pandemic.

Please, feel free to express your interest by emailing us: we will add
you to our mailing list and keep you promptly informed of any new
development.

Take care of yourselves, and see you soon.

=== Aim & Scope ===

The international summer school VISMAC “VISione delle MACchine” (in
English, “Machine Vision”) is organized every two years by the
“Associazione Italiana per la ricerca in Computer Vision, Pattern
recognition e machine Learning” (CVPL – ex-GIRPR) affiliated to
International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). It represents
a stimulating opportunity for doctoral students, young researchers from
universities, research institutions and industry. The primary objective
of the Summer School is to provide a common scientific and cultural
background on the subjects of computer vision and pattern recognition.

This edition of VISMAC will mainly focus on four renowned research
topics: Bio-imaging, Automotive, Cultural Heritage, Image forensics.

=== List of Speakers ===

Bio-imaging
– Carlo Sansone, UNINA Federico II
– Elena Casiraghi, UNIMI
– Paolo Soda, UCBM
– Francesco Tortorella, UNISA
– Joseph Stancanello, Elekta

Automotive
– Sergio Saponara, UNIPI
– Roberto Vezzani, UNIMORE
– Alessandro Rizzi, UNIMI
– Alberto Broggi, VisLab/Ambarella

Cultural Heritage
– Gabriele Guidi, POLIMI
– Carlo Colombo, UNIFI
– Andrea Fusiello, UNIUD
– Francesca Odone, UNIGE
– Fabio Remondino, FBK Trento
– Alessandro Dal Colle, Klain Robotics

Image forensics
– Francesco De Natale, UNITN
– Gian Luca Marcialis, UNICA
– Luisa Verdoliva, UNINA Federico II
– Jerian Martino, Amped Software

=== Program ===

Book of abstracts can be downloaded here:
https://math.unipa.it/vismac2020/resources/VISMAC2020-2021-BoA-Onine.pdf

=== Registration ===

School registrations are limited to forty participants, on a FIFS basis.
The registration fee is 100 Euro.

Accepted students can submit a poster to present their research
activity. The best poster selected by the school committee will receive
a prize sponsored by CVPL.

Registration form and info are available here:
https://math.unipa.it/vismac2020/markdown-2/

=== Scientific Committee ===

– Domenico Tegolo, UNIPA
– Cesare Valenti, UNIPA
– Roberto Pirrone, UNIPA
– Filippo Stanco, UNICT

=== Local Committee ===

– Marco E. Tabacchi, UNIPA
– Fabio Bellavia, UNIPA

=== Sponsors ===

– CVPL (ex-GIRPR) – Associazione Italiana per la ricerca in Computer
Vision, Pattern recognition e machine Learning
– Universita' degli Studi di Palermo
– Universita' degli Studi di Catania
– CITC – Centro Interdipartimentale di Tecnologie della Conoscenza,
Universita' degli Studi di Palermo
– DMI – Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Universita' degli
Studi di Palermo
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Contacts
https://math.unipa.it/vismac2020
vismac2020@gmail.com