The First International Workshop on Multimedia Computing for Urban Intelligent Systems (MCAUIS 2022) will be virtually organized in conjunction with the IEEE 5th International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2022) during August 2–4, 2022. MCAUIS will act as a major forum to promote urban intelligent systems with special emphasis on Multimedia Computing, Retrieval, and Security, serving as a platform for exchanges between academia and industry.

Authors are invited to submit unpublished papers, which are not in consideration at any other conference or journal. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
• Multimodal Content Analysis
o Person Recognition
o Scene Segmentation
o Object Detection
o Gender Recognition
o Person Behavior Analysis
o Facial Recognition
o Anomaly and Violation Detection

• Multimedia Summarization

• Deep Captioning and Content Description

• Advanced Multimedia Enhancement
o Image enhancement under low visibility
o Image inpainting
o Image restoration
o Image dehazing/deraining

• Multimedia Privacy and its Secured Computing
o Secured Multimedia Storage and Retrieval
o Distributed and Centralized Encrypted Multimedia Computing
o Security and Privacy Challenges in Multimedia Computing
o Applications of Secured Multimedia Computing

• Multimedia Retrieval
o Content and context based indexing, search and retrieval of multimedia data
o Data Indexing Techniques for multimedia retrieval
o Applications of Multimedia Retrieval to UIS
o Mobile Visual Search
o Internet of multimedia things
o Crowdsourcing in multimedia retrieval
o HCI issues in multimedia retrieval
o Human perception based multimedia retrieval
o Query models, paradigms, & languages for multimedia retrieval
o Deep learning for multimedia retrieval
o Multimodal content analysis and retrieval


Important Dates

Paper submission May 20, 2022
Acceptance Notification June 10, 2022
Camera-ready June 20, 2022

Authors are invited to submit regular papers (6 pages) and short papers (4 pages).

The papers will be reviewed by scientific committee and all accepted papers will be published in IEEE Xplore.
More information: https://mcauis2022.github.io/


Organizing Committee

Amitesh Singh Rajput, BITS Pilani, India
Balasubramanian Raman, IIT Roorkee, India
Pratik Narang, BITS Pilani, India
Jagat Sesh Challa, BITS Pilani, India


International Advisory Committee

Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri, ISI Kolkata, India
Vincenzo Piuri, Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Vijayan K. Asari, University of Dayton, USA
Sudhir Kumar Barai, BITS Pilani, India
Umapada Pal, ISI Kolkata, lndia
Biplab Sikdar, NUS, Singapore
Pritee Khanna, IIITDM Jabalpur, India
Sanjeev Mehrotra, Microsoft Research, Redmond, USA
Phalguni Gupta, IIT Kanpur, lndia
Kidiyo Kpalma, INSA Rennes, France
Divya Saxena, PolyU, Hong Kong
Prabhu Natarajan, DigiPen Inst. of Tech. Singapore