[Corpora-List] CFP CORIA-CIFED 2010

[Brigitte Grau]

*CORIA-CIFED Conferences - Joint Call for papers*
*Topics : Information Retrieval , Handwritting and Document analysis,
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March 18th - 20th , 2010, Sousse,
http://sdnri2010.loria.fr <http://sdnri2010.loria.fr/>**

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Important Dates
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Abstract submission deadline: November, 22nd
Full paper submission deadline: November, 29th
Notification : January, 8th
Final date for camera-ready version : January, 31st

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Description
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We are pleased to announce that CORIA2010 and CIFED2010, sponsored 
respectively by the ARIA (French Association for Information Research 
and Applications) and by the GRCE (Research Group for Handwritten and 
Document Analysis), will be held in Sousse, Tunisia during March 18-20, 
2010.

For the first time, this joint edition of CIFED and CORIA will be an 
outstanding occasion for researchers and practitioners at all levels of 
experience to share results/experience on common research topics in 
Information Research, Document Analysis, User & Interaction Models, 
Scalability, Performance Evaluation, etc., while keeping the own topics 
of the both communities (see the lists of topics of each conference below).

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CORIA Topics
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CORIA welcomes contributions related to any aspect of IR, including but 
not limited to:

· IR Theory and Formal Models
· Performance, Scalability, Architectures, Efficiency, Platforms
· Text Categorization, Clustering
· Cross-language retrieval, Multilingual retrieval, Machine translation 
for IR
· Question answering, Natural language processing for IR, Summarization, 
Lexical acquisition
· Information Extraction for IR, Text Mining
· Multimedia IR, video retrieval, audio and music retrieval, cross-media 
retrieval,
. Image processing for IR, audio processing for IR
· Web IR (e.g. link analysis, query log analysis, ad targeting)
· Social network: blog and online-community search, opinion & sentiment 
detection
· Collaborative filtering, recommender systems
· Interactive IR, User studies, User models, Task-based IR, User 
interfaces and visualization
· Knowledge engineering : Metadata, ontology, semantic Web
· Digital Libraries, enterprise search, intranet search, desktop search
· Domain-specific IR: genomic IR, geographic IR, legal IR, etc.
· Distributed IR, peer to peer IR, Mobile IR, Fusion/Combination
· Tools for IR: evaluation and test frameworks, platforms for 
experimentating systems
· Query languages


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CIFED Topics
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The topics of interest of CIFED 2010 include, but are not limited to:

· Basic research and methodologies for document and handwriting processing
· Pattern recognition and image processing techniques
· Acquisition, compression, segmentation of document image and handwriting
· Document retrieval and understanding Systems (CBIR, spotting, …)
· Features extraction and organization for indexation purposes
· Frameworks and strategies for document analysis
· Layout analysis, automatic recognition and CMS
· Character and handwriting recognition
· Graphics and maps recognition
· Writers and Signatures identification
· Camera-based document processing and mobile devices, …
· Document databases and digital libraries and scalability
· Multimedia Documents (videos, web, …)
· Sketching Interfaces
· Performance Evaluation
· Applications

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Submission
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Manuscripts of maximum 14 pages are encouraged to be submitted. Papers 
must describe original work on any of the related topics. The format 
templates and instructions for paper submission will be available in the 
Conference web site. The deadline for paper submission is November 29, 
2009. Languages for papers can be French or English.
Best papers will be published in a special issue of Document Numérique 
Journal.

CORIA: http://coria2010.loria.fr
CIFED: http://cifed2010.loria.fr

Program Committee Chairs:
Brigitte GRAU (CORIA)
Jean-Yves RAMEL (CIFED)

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