Announcements

Conference Outline

The conference was held at the Washington DC Omni Shoreham hotel with the main conference sessions being held August 25-28, 2013, workshops on the 23rd and 24th and half-day tutorials on the 24th and 25th.  A doctoral consortium was held on the afternoon of the 25th.

ICDAR 2013 would like to thank all participants for a successful conference!

Presentations for the keynote addresses are now available:

Keynote 1 - Prof. Rejean Plamondon

Keynote 2 - Prof. Roger L. Easton, Jr.

Keynote 3 - Prof. Michael E. Lesk

Professor Rejean Plamondon presenting the opening keynote after receiving the

ICDAR Outstanding Achievements Award.

Joint TC10/11 Meeting

The meeting will take place on Monday, August 26th at 5:45pm in the Regency Ballroom.

ICDAR 2013 Registration is Open

Please visit the registration page for details.

ICDAR 2013 Program

The detailed program for ICDAR can now be viewed on the Schedule page.

Hotel Registration

The ICDAR 2013 reserved block has now closed, but the Omni will continue to take reservations at the negotiated rate until the hotel is full.  If you are not able to make a reservation at the $149/$180 rates, please contact the organizers at icdar2013@icdar2013.org

Conference Hotel Rates and Travel Information

Please visit the venue page for details.

IAPR/ICDAR 2013 Awards

The IAPR Technical Committees on Graphics Recognition (TC10) and Reading Systems (TC11) are pleased to announce the recipients of the IAPR/ICDAR 2013 Awards.

The IAPR/ICDAR Outstanding Achievements Award is presented to Prof. Réjean Plamondon; The IAPR/ICDAR Young Investigator Award is presented to Dr. Dimosthenis Karatzas.

Congratulations to the awardees! Please see the awards page for details.

Letters of Invitation for US Visa

Email, fax, and 1st class mail is free. Express mail service is $40 - see optional items page during registration. If you need to apply for a US Visa, please fill out the request form AFTER completing registration. We will not issue visa letters without confirmation that you have registered and paid.

Tutorials

ICDAR2013 also includes a Tutorial Program, to be held immediately before the technical conference. Tutorials survey mature or emerging topics of interest to the ICDAR community at large. Please see the tutorials link.

 
Competitions

As in past ICDAR editions, competitions are organized to evaluate the performance of different document analysis technologies. Please see the competitions link.

Workshops

Friday, August 23, 2013

· 5th International Workshop on Camera-Based Document Analysis and Recognition (CBDAR2013)

· NIST Open Handwriting Recognition and Translation Evaluation & Workshop (OpenHaRT2013)

Saturday, August 24, 2013

· 4th International Workshop on Multilingual OCR (MOCR2013)

· 2nd International Workshop on Historical Document Imaging and Processing (HIP2013)

Satellite Workshops

Tuesday-Wednesday, August 20-21, 2013

· 10th International Workshop on Graphics Recognition (GREC 2013)

(See Workshop Site for GREC2013 Deadlines - different from other ICDAR 2013 Workshops)

Sponsorship

ICDAR 2013 is soliciting sponsors for the event. Details of sponsorship levels can be found in this Call for Sponsorship.

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