DAS 2014 - The 11th IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems

The 11th IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems will be held in Tours city, France, in April 2014. DAS’14 will build on the tradition of past workshops.
For the first time, an Industrial Program Committee will take part to the Workshop. This committee is composed of around 20 researchers coming from companies, who are very active in the DIA field and used in participating to the DAS Workshop. Each submission will then be reviewed by 2 academic researchers from the Program Committee and one researcher coming from this Industrial committee.
Workshop Format
As the previous editions of the Workshop, DAS’2014 will be a 100% participation, single-track workshop with guest speakers, oral, poster, and demo sessions as well as working group discussions. The workshop proceedings will be published by the IEEE Society. Selected papers will be chosen for a journal special issue after the Workshop.
Topics of Interest include, but are not limited to:
Algorithms for graphics recognition
Applications
Authoring, annotation, and presentation systems
Camera-based document image analysis
Document analysis for the Internet
Document databases and digital libraries
Document image analysis (DIA) systems
Document image watermarking
Document retrieval systems
Document Understanding
Forensic document analysis
Historical document analysis
Information extraction from document images
Multilingual document analysis
Multimedia document analysis
Page layout analysis
Pen-based user interface
Performance evaluation
Paper submission
The program committee invites the submission of original and unpublished contributions which include full (regular) papers and short (poster) papers.
? Full (regular) papers must be accompanied by an abstract summarizing the contribution the paper makes to the field. All papers will be peer reviewed, and accepted papers will be included in the proceedings.
? Short (poster) papers are concerned with late-breaking results or for demo presentations. Short papers may not be included in the proceedings.
Submission of a paper involves a commitment that, if accepted, one or more authors will attend and participate in the workshop.