changed * CVPR has changed its flavor, so that many do not send papers here
* expanded and changed a little. Student housing is at Columbia
* new Transactions on Image Processing (ASSP has changed its name to
* Patrick: How things have changed? Year ago budget was $4K, now

changes * changes based on discussions at this meeting (with regard to conference
* Changes made in the executive committee (Section 3.2) were removal after
* changes, control of conferences, and possible TAB actions regarding the
* for possible changes.
* From: Continue, negotiate changes, jump ship, or beome society,
* something changes)? We don't distinguish, but take both.
* the last TC newsletter. Several minor changes were made at the meeting.
* with changes.
8 for changes.

chants * Chants: AVI AVI AVI AVI ...

character * Anaysis. Character recognition, engineering drawings, and music are the

characterization * Agenda item #11a: Performance Characterization of Vision Algorithms
* Performance characterization issues, analyze problem of numerical

charge * (TC) and good mailing list (PAMI). IEEE-CS charges about $2.00 per
* allowed by the Computer Society. The question is wheather to charge
* page (with the provision that the excess page charge will be paid
* them, how much to charge, what would they provide, what services would

charging * charging for extra pages (money goes to program committee). Discuss

cheaper * (which is cheaper to stay and get to). Puerto Rico? (St Thomas is
* Mention: Key West is cheaper (Miami)?
* out a cheaper meal alternative. Airfare is $400-500 (with no Saturday
* some as low as $45. Osaka is considerably cheaper than Tokyo. The
* there are cheaper nearby hotels. Meal costs are a larger issue -- no

cheating * more cheating by not stating that the paper is the same, that the

chellappa * Agenda item #3: R. Chellappa gave a report on CVPR-89: 327 papers have been
* Agenda item #6: CVPR89 (R. Chellappa): At the Sheraton Grand
* Item 3. CVPR89. (Rama Chellappa) 330+ registered, thanks to John

china * China, 230 accepted + 110 posters + 15 invited papers (40 from China).
* with China. H. Freeman discussed the organizing problems. About 680

choices * choices to consider are US Virgin Islands and Cancun (Mexico)

choose * 15 meeting in Dallas of the program committee will choose the final
* Motion: (Bill Thompson, seconded K. Bowyer) To choose between Seattle

chosen * chosen) from

circulated * Presented his petition, circulated on Wednesday and Thursday.

circulation * one is at 1K. Advantage is wide circulation because of being

citation * in <3 months. A citation analysis and impact report (by IEEE for all

cities * after 5 meetings in cities (well Champaign-Urbana). Several things

city * Agenda item #7: H. Freeman reported that ICPR will be held in Atlantic City on
* Item 8. ICPR. (Jake Aggarwal) Atlantic City, June 17-21, 1990 (new
* PAMI TC Meeting of June 15, 1993. New York City.

claim * are added. We currently claim >1000 members for the IAPR which gives

clairfy * Item 8 to clairfy the context of the motion.

clarification * Clarification that IAPR newsletter must be sent to the US community.

classification * classification, stocastic, ...). One role of prog. comm. is to be

clear * organization itself. At the moment it is not clear that we do not
* reviewers, but it is not clear is it helped. [Comment on double blind

close * for later meetings. ICCV-2 was close to break even or a small loss.
* Further discussion included why the meeting was scheduled so close to

club * Agenda item #3: AIPR88: Scheduled for the Cosmos Club in DC, but cannot
* Club is going to vote as to admitting women as members.

cmu * at CMU (one of the 10 highest at CMU 500 per week -- send mail to
* Steve Shafer at CMU).

coast * restrictions) from the East Coast. Access is through Miami or San Juan.
* some discussion of a West Coast location, with no other suggestions at
* to consider Hawaii, but the east coast is the right cycle. Two

columbia * expanded and changed a little. Student housing is at Columbia

com * ftp.ads.com for access (there are some images already available from

combined * be combined into the PAMI newsletter (one mailing). Thus,

come * it comes to you.
* open up the process. But we are not keeping track of who comes and
* Q: Limits on PAMI pages? Really come from total subscriptions.
* the 3 reviews, 2 come quickly, the third takes time.
* the reviewers come from more than the program committee and that it need
* votes among the membership by mail and not just who comes to the
6 for come.

comm * Motion: That the program committee reconsider that the Prog Comm
* classification, stocastic, ...). One role of prog. comm. is to be
* Program Comm: 40; Office 22, Advance program 22, call for papers

comment * At this point a comment about the Agenda of the meeting being a
* Comment on earlier motion, that CS will not like the idea that PAMI
* Comment that no Pattern Recognition in 1995.
* Comment that posters had 2 pages -- that was low. Possible same
* Comment that the TC list should be updated and maintained.
* Comment: (Freeman) Point missed, did this group want to have an
* Freeman comment there is not a CVPR95.
* program, it requires a comment on other submissions. The program
* reviewers, but it is not clear is it helped. [Comment on double blind
* Tanimoto comment, there are many things that can be done and are
* that. The number that attend both is small. Comment about the
11 for comment.

commentary * Open question is whether there is running commentary (currently no).

commented * balance. (Gerson commented on AIPR, heavily industrial.) Discussion
* commented that the TC keeps a portion of any conference surplus with an
* proposal due to the large overlap with PAMI. Al Bovik commented that

comments * (LShapiro) Comments on next progComm.
*

commit * Steve: afraid that the number that would commit to the time is low.

committee * IEEE Computer Society PAMI Technical Committee Meeting
* (CS-Press), which has helped publication. There is a CS committee
* 15 meeting in Dallas of the program committee will choose the final
* 1992. (Bir Bhanu) Program committee of D. Dyer and M. Herman, J.
* Motion: That the program committee reconsider that the Prog Comm
*

common * J. Mundy discussed 2 projects in a Common IU environment sponsored by

community * Clarification that IAPR newsletter must be sent to the US community.
* input from the PAMI community.

comparable * are comparable to past meetings. He also observed that this is the

compared * meeting of the PAMI TC membership when compared to the PAMI journal

complain * delayed (due to audience members, etc.). Complain to Anil if there

computational * 7. Shape and Pattern Matching in Computational Biology Workshop:

computer * IEEE Computer Society PAMI Technical Committee Meeting
* #12. Proposal for a second Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (Dyer).
* #5. Report on 1992 Applications of Computer Vision (Bhanu). First WS,
* (AK:) should be sessions on Computer Vision and Image Processing and
* (Haralick) Motion: Change the name of the conference to Computer
* 1. International Symposium on Computer Vision
* 3. PAMI Page in Computer Magazine: L. Shapiro
* 8. Workshop on Computer Vision (Visual Motion): D. Goldgof, G.
* AFIPS dissolved, the IEEE-Computer Society assumed responsibility
* Agenda item #11: Workshop on Computer Vision Applications: December 2-4,
* allowed by the Computer Society. The question is wheather to charge
* and computer vision.
* Computer Society level rather than the PAMI-TC level. CAIA-89 may have
* Computer Vision and document analysis. (Haralick) perspective on
* dates). There are 4 distinct tracks: Computer Architecture, Signal
* discussion of the distribution by the Computer Society of the call for
* IEEE Computer will feature 1 or 2 TCs each issue. PAMI will appear in
* in San Diego, June 6-8 with an AI and Computer vision Workshop (J.
* Issues with the computer society. Initially they wanted to budget
* origin of CVPR from PRIP for the purpose to bring in Computer Vision
* past there has been a Workshop on Computer Vision as an outlet for
* Processing Society (Dave Munson) approached the Computer Society about a
* Processing, Pattern Recognition Systems, and Computer Vision. A lot of
* program. There is a possible Human-Computer Vision workshop on the
* review time. Spring 1992 issue on Computer Vision and Computer
* Robotics and Automation Society left the Computer Society and has 4-5K
* Signal Processing). The Computer Society Board opposed the T-IP
* solely the Computer Society, Active group with several conferences
* The office is filled by the IEEE Computer Society president on the
* third Computer Vision meeting in 2.5 months, all in California, and this
* to balance Pattern Recognition and IP. Over the years, Computer
* too high) are based on a formula. For the computer area as a whole,
* Vision and Graphics, Learning in Computer Vision. There are new
* Vision has increased to the point where Computer Vision dominates
35 for computer.

concentrating * a meeting (concentrating on the intended difference between ICCV and

concern * Concerns regarding the cost were addressed. The hotel is $120 in 1997
* disscussion indicated some concern in the international representation
* Huang) This issue grows from concerns about the different meetings

conferece * conferece. In IP, there is none. (Bolle) We tried to get Pattern

conference * (Freeman) Cultural problem, once a conference doesn't have some
* (Haralick) Motion: Change the name of the conference to Computer
* 2. 2nd Document Analysis and Recognitin Conference: R. Haralick
* 4. Third International Conference on Document Analysis and
* 400 people on the conference lists that were not on the TC list were contacted
* 5. Fourth International Conference of Document Analysis and
*

conflict * (due to conflicts with schools on the quarter system).
* desire not to conflict with CVPR93).
* Discussion on dates of ICCV/CVPR and conflicts
* is a conflict and will be shifted.

confused * dimensions are being confused (selectivity, topic area,

conjunction * conjunction with CVPR93 (Sunday/Monday). This is a follow up to a

connections * Rooms range from $15-$150, with the University connections. ACCV (Asian

consider * choices to consider are US Virgin Islands and Cancun (Mexico)
* For future meeting, if this is done, consider offering an extra
* Item 11. No admendments to consider.
* Motion by A. Rosenfeld (W. Martin second) to consider Item #13 next.
* Motion by B. Haralick for an Awards committee to consider IEEE Fellows
* on Thursday to consider the proposals.]
* papers, and working groups to consider issues.
* to consider Hawaii, but the east coast is the right cycle. Two
* You remember the Hawaii meeting and we could consider some resort
9 for consider.

considerably * some as low as $45. Osaka is considerably cheaper than Tokyo. The

considered * important so that PAMI members are considered for awards, fellows, and
* The conference fees (which were considered
* were poorly considered. (T. Binford) Quality is shown by innovation and

considering * Considering a workshop on Purposive Vision (Aloimonos and Rosenfeld).

constant * Pages will remain constant over the near term.

contacted * 400 people on the conference lists that were not on the TC list were contacted

content * content. T Huang General Chair. Negahdaripur local.
* the non-US PAMI members may receive the contents both from their national

context * 3. Workshop on Context based Vision: J Mundy and T Strat June 1995
* Item 8 to clairfy the context of the motion.
* Q: Some distinguished between context and domain speific (ie
* Radius where context is used. Time Tied to ICCV.
* the correct definition of Context.

contigeny * registration 15, CS Admin 24, Contigeny 17, Treasureer and bank 5,

continents * 4 continents.

continuation * Agenda Item #9: The PAMI Newsletter, A. Rosenfeld. (Continuation of

continue * 70 people, desire for the meeting to continue. 90 submissions, 2 on
* Agenda Item #3: CVPR94, Linda Shapiro. The plans continue with the
* From: Continue, negotiate changes, jump ship, or beome society,

continued * continued. With possibly different alternatives for the future of

contract * Agenda Item #2: CVPR93, Ruud Bolle. The hotel contract has been

contribution * contributions to the fields of pattern recognition, image processing,
* outstanding contribution to the information processing field for fundamental

control * changes, control of conferences, and possible TAB actions regarding the
* control over its income, its mailing list, its activities (including
* control the program committee should have, whether it would lead to
* Eric G: Herb hit the issue, control over our fate in addition to
* pages in final form. This reduces the lag time and controls the

convert * interest, can convert it to HTML. A discussion regarding paper or

convey * convey the intent of the TC to the program committee.

cooperate * Univ of Zurich with PAMI TC as cooperate.

copies * 20 associate editors, about 10,000 copies of each issue, $24/year for
* And the problem of getting more than the original 550 copies
* publish 300 library copies. Profit from PAMI is 300K goes to
* Q: Re IEEE sponsored vs private journal? PAMI 10K copies, no other

core * with 100K members, about 150 core volunteers, and 10-15K other

corfu * b. Corfu, Greece proposal: Tsotsos, Zucker, Blake

correct * the correct definition of Context.

cosmos * Agenda item #3: AIPR88: Scheduled for the Cosmos Club in DC, but cannot
* be held there under IEEE-CS. It is now sponsored by SPIE and the Cosmos

cost * a list of available lower cost nearby hotels.
* Concerns regarding the cost were addressed. The hotel is $120 in 1997
* covered the cost. The prposal is to have another on next year (CVPR
* Discussion of the hotel costs, and possible dorm accomodations, and
* mailing costs dominate at about $8K to $10K each. The IAPR newsletter
* non-US participants failed to receive the newsletter. The mailings cost about
* of us want to to be with IEEE, to have low cost journal. Maybe
* of the proceedings, Eric was told that any more would cost
* Physical mailing list (TC, Transactions). Issues of cost.
* provided at cost (rather than sales prices) if they were available.
* raised the issue of the $1500 dues we pay to IAPR and the cost of
* selected. The cost is about the same as NYC. The banquet location
* the cost being covered by the package and library rates).
* there are cheaper nearby hotels. Meal costs are a larger issue -- no
* within IEEE, and the low cost. Private publishers are happy to
15 for cost.

could * pages, money, awards, etc. So, could we do anything to improve
* rejection ratio. (T. Boult) Posters could be submitted as posters.
* You remember the Hawaii meeting and we could consider some resort

council * Issues raised were Technical Council (a bit more freedom than

count * First count: Seattle: 22. NY: 22.
* page count (from 900 to 1350) and is now at about 1 issue. Proposals
* Passed: (Overwhelming, no exact count taken).
* Second count: Seattle: 23. NY: 24.

countires * etc. (from 20 countires). The pattern is similar to ICCV87. Sent to 3

countries * and 100 members (around 600 registered so far). From 24 countries and
* papers submitted from 26 countries, 270 from
* visce chairs from different countries.

cover * Critical Mass for a society. Dues enough to cover expenses/.

covered * areas covered, etc. A discussion of how to deal with these and how to
* covered the cost. The prposal is to have another on next year (CVPR
* the cost being covered by the package and library rates).

covering * with most of the money covering the newsletter and the rest for travel

crazy * (Rosenfeld) Newsletter was discussed earlier, crazy mailing list

create * Proposed to create a short list of US members that attend CVPR,

created * Amendment that email list be created and a separate non-email.
* The Harry Goode Award was created by AFIPS in 1964 and in 1990 when

criteria *

critical * Critical Mass for a society. Dues enough to cover expenses/.
* Ram: Not sure we have the critical mass to become a society, most

crowley * a. Annecy, France (near Grenoble) proposal: Mohr, Horaud, Crowley

crucial * A: When crucial decisions need to be made must be made by the

cultural * (Freeman) Cultural problem, once a conference doesn't have some

current * 2. 1995 Budget: L. Shapiro. The current budget is about $14.8K for 1996 $15K
* Agenda item #5: The current distribution of the IAPR newsletter will
* Move to Amend to ask the current 4 members of the TC to go to
*

currently * acceptance rate is currently less than T-PAMI and the review is so much
* are added. We currently claim >1000 members for the IAPR which gives
* Avi: Currently IEEE CS takes too much money and we do not get much
* Graphics, Probabilistic Reasoning. Currently about 1 paper per day. Of
* Open question is whether there is running commentary (currently no).
* Sizes PAMI currently 1200 (with no dues), R&A is 7000, CS is 100K.
* TC is responsible to mail out the IPAR newsletter. Currently twice
* The conference has (currently) about 250 students, 230-250 members,
* The TC is the US member group of IAPR with currently 4 delegates
9 for currently.

cushion * IEEE does build in a cushion, so be careful and plan for this.

cut * between 1991 and 1992 was cut 40% due to the new formula that ties the

cvpr * #14. CVPR96 Proposal (Bhanu). Proposal to have CVPR 1996 in
* (CVPR, European CV, workshops, etc.).
* (Goldgof, Acharya) Friday after CVPR. Q: on name multiple sensors
* 1991 in Bonn). Saturday before or after CVPR.
* 3. CVPR 97. R Nevatia. Discussing 1997 seems early.
* 9. Double Submissions (CVPR, ICCV, etc). Little discussion, except that
* Agenda item #3: R. Chellappa gave a report on CVPR-89: 327 papers have been
* Agenda item #9: No CVPR in 1990.
* Motion: to have a separate track CVPR to encourage submission of
*

cvpr88 * Agenda item #1: CVPR88 (R. Jain): About 350 at the

cvpr89 * Agenda item #6: CVPR89 (R. Chellappa): At the Sheraton Grand
* Item 3. CVPR89. (Rama Chellappa) 330+ registered, thanks to John

cvpr91 * Agenda item #2: CVPR91: Current registration at about 290.

cvpr92 * Agenda Item #1: CVPR92, Narendra Ahuja. There were 357 submissions,
* Champaign ($109 per night). The call for papers is on the CVPR92
* Champaign, Ill -- CVPR92

cvpr93 * #1. CVPR93 (Aggarwal, Aloimonos, Bolle). Between 440 and 450 people
* Agenda item #10: CVPR93 Proposals and discussion:
* Agenda Item #2: CVPR93, Ruud Bolle. The hotel contract has been
* conjunction with CVPR93 (Sunday/Monday). This is a follow up to a
* desire not to conflict with CVPR93).

cvpr94 * #6. Status on CVPR94 (Shapiro, Bowyer). Seattle, June 21-23, 4
* 1. CVPR94: K. Bowyer.
* Agenda Item #3: CVPR94, Linda Shapiro. The plans continue with the
* CVPR94.
* On CVPR94, the area of Image Processing is not called out.

cvpr95 * Freeman comment there is not a CVPR95.

cvpr96 * #14. CVPR96 Proposal (Bhanu). Proposal to have CVPR 1996 in
* 2. CVPR96: K. Ikeuchi, B. Bhanu, C. Dyer
* 9. CVPR96: K Ikeuchi and B Bhanu, June 1996, San Francisco

cvpr97 * 3. CVPR97: R. Nevatia

cvws * CVWS.

cycle * to consider Hawaii, but the east coast is the right cycle. Two

cynicism * cynicism that rejection means the paper is good). Issue of