International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems
June 9th-11th, 2010
Boston, MA, USA

*NEW* Submission date for full papers extended to December 15, 2009

The Ninth IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems will build on the tradition established by past DAS workshops held in Kaiserslautern, Germany (1994), Malvern, PA (1996), Nagano, Japan (1998), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2000), Princeton, NJ (2002), Florence, Italy (2004), Nelson, New Zealand (2006), and Nara, Japan (2008). DAS is a 100% participation, single-track workshop with guest speakers, oral, poster, and demo sessions, working group discussions, and a banquet. The workshop proceedings will be published as part of the ACM International Conference Proceedings Series and also available onsite.

The workshop will focus on the following and related topics

* Descriptions of working DIA systems
* Information extraction from document images
* Analysis methods for historic documents
* DIA for digital libraries
* Camera-based document image analysis
* Document analysis for the Internet
* Methodologies for performance evaluation
* Page layout analysis
* Algorithms for graphics recognition
* Multilingual document analysis
* Document databases / retrieval systems
* Forensic document analysis
* Authoring, annotation, and presentation systems

Workshop and Program Co-Chairs

David Doerman, Univ. of MD
Venu Govindaraju, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Daniel Lopresti, Lehigh University
Prem Natarajan, BBN Technologies

Publication, Finance and Local Arrangements Chairs

Rohit Prasad, BBN Technologies
Srirangaraj Setlur, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Program Committee

Gady Agam (USA)
Adel M. Alimi (Tunisia)
Apostolos Antonacopoulos (UK)
Henry Baird (USA)
Elisa Barney Smith (USA)
Abdel Belaïd (France)
Kathrin Berkner (USA)
Thomas Breuel (Germany)
Horst Bunke (Switzerland)
Mohamed Cheriet (Canada)
Andreas Dengel (Germany)
Xiaoqing Ding (China)
Hiromichi Fujisawa (Japan)
Tin Kam Ho (USA)
Jianying Hu (USA)
Rolf Ingold (Switzerland)
Masakazu Iwamura (Japan)
Dimosthenis Karatzas (Spain)
Soo-Hyung Kim (Korea)
Koichi Kise (Japan)
Laurence Likforman-Sulem (France)
Rafael Dueire Lins (Brazil)
Cheng-Lin Liu (China)
Marcus Liwicki (Germany)
Raghavan Manmatha (USA)
Simone Marinai (Italy)
Masaki Nakagawa (Japan)
Satoshi Naoi (Japan)
Il-Seok Oh (Korea)
Shinichiro Omachi (Japan)
Umapada Pal (India)
Hiroshi Sako (Japan)
Sargur Srihari (USA)
Venkata Subramaniam (India)
Jun Sun (China)
Kazem Taghva (USA)
Chew Lim Tan (Singapore)
George Thoma (USA)
Karl Tombre (France)
Seiichi Uchida (Japan)
Berin Yanikoglu (Turkey)
Contact

Daniel Lopresti
lopresti@cse.lehigh.edu