"ICIP 2016 and the Visual Technology Innovator Award," a Presentation from the IEEE

www.icip2016.com

Lina Karam, Ph.D., IEEE Fellow

General Chair, IEEE ICIP 2016

Director, Image, Video & Usability (IVU) Lab

Arizona State University

[email protected]

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ICIP is the world’s largest and most comprehensive conference

focused on image and video processing and computer vision.

ICIP attendees include more than 1000+ experienced

researchers & developers and 200+ graduate students working

in image/video processing and computer vision providing great

networking and recruiting opportunities

ICIP attendees include image/video/computer vision algorithm

developers who would be interested in making use of libraries

and platforms for deploying their algorithms

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Recent IEEE ICIPs:

- September 2015: Quebec, Canada

- October 2014: Paris, France

- September 2013: Melbourne, Australia

- September 2012: Orlando, Florida, USA

- September 2011: Brussels, Belgium

Premier IEEE ICIP technical program featuring tutorials,

keynotes, and presentations in addition to exhibits by

companies.


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New at IEEE ICIP 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona:

- Innovation Program (co-chaired by Jeff Bier, BTDI & Embedded Vision

Alliance): highlighting innovations and technology transfer into working

visual technologies

- Visual Technology Showcase: showcasing state-of-the-art visual

technology products and prototypes

- Visual Technology Innovation Award : for an individual or a team up to 4

for an outstanding contribution to visual technologies and enabling

product and impact on society

- Career Connections and Recruiting: attendees will be given the

opportunity to upload their CVs to be shared among interested recruiters

for full-time, part-time, and consulting job opportunities

- Innovation Challenges: advancing visual technologies

- Several exciting contribution opportunities – see www.icip2016.com


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Visual Technology Innovation Award

- Presented to: an individual or a team up to 4 in number

- Scope: For an outstanding contribution to visual technologies and enabling

product and impact on society.

- Prize: The award consists of a certificate and honorarium

- Nomination Material: 1) completed online nomination form and 2) up to

five supporting endorsement letters uploaded as pdf files through website

- Supplementary Material: optional additional material can be uploaded in

the form of a pdf file to convey merits and impact of innovation.

- Basis for judging: 1) innovation, 2) product impact on society through

new/improved products or services, and/or economic benefits, and 3)

quality of nomination.

- Nomination deadline: 30 March 2016


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Visual Technology Innovation Award

- Selection coordinated by the Embedded Vision Alliance.

- Top candidates for the award will be invited to present and showcase their

innovation as part of the Visual Technology Showcase at IEEE ICIP2016.

- The recipients of the award will be announced at the IEEE ICIP 2016

award ceremony.


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Visual Technology Innovation Award Nomination Form

- Online form used to nominate an individual or a team (team limited to up

to 4 individuals) for the Vision Technology Innovation Award.

- Nomination should clearly show how the nominated individual/team's

vision technology innovation led to significant impact on society through

new/improved products or services, and/or economic benefits such as cost

savings, increased profits and/or job growth, and/or shaping the economy.


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Visual Technology Innovation Award Nomination Form – Sample

Questions

- Question 1. Name of Institution at which the majority of the work was

done:

- Question 2. Name and contact of nominated individual or team members

- Question 3. Breakthrough Vision Technology Innovation Title

- Question 4. Description of the work [2 brief paragraphs – in lay terms]

- Question 5. Advantages this innovation offers over state-of-the-art

- Question 6. End-user products and/or services - Please inform us about an

"end-user" product or two that this breakthrough impacts.

- Question 8. Impact of economic health (of your organization and of your

industry's sector).

Endorsement Letters (up to 5 can be uploaded as pdf files)

Supplementary Material (Optional - upload single pdf file)


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Several members from industry on the IEEE ICIP 2016 organizing

committee: BTDI/Embedded Vision Alliance,

Google,

TCL Research,

Intel,

Microsoft Research,

Qualcomm,

Ricoh Innovations

Many more contributors to conference program from industry: Apple, Canon, Disney, DXO, Digiteo, HP, Philips, IBM, Mathworks,

National Instruments, Sony, Technicolor, Texas Instruments,Wolfram, ... Embedded Vision Alliance Member Meeting

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We hope to see you at IEEE ICIP 2016 in Arizona

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Phoenix Convention Center


Downtown Phoenix Attractions

Arizona Capitol Rosson Museum – Heritage Square Orpheum Theater

Symphony Hall

Arizona Capitol

St Mary’s Basilica Herberger Theater

Maricopa Courthouse


Downtown Phoenix Attractions

Arizona Center

Chase Field

Phoenix Museum of History

Arizona Science Center


Other Nearby Phoenix Attractions Papago Park

Saguaro Lake

Phoenix Zoo

Desert Botanical Garden Golf

Hiking on Camelback Mtn

McDowell Mountain Park


Scottsdale Attractions Old Town Scottsdale Downtown Scottsdale Scottsdale Waterfront

Marguerite Lake


Arizona Sonoran Desert


Northern Arizona Attractions

Oak Creek Canyon

Sedona Grand Canyon


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