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   Volume 33, Number 1 January 2011  | 
 
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   INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PATTERN RECOGNITION  | 
 

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   Newsletter Editor: Alexandra Branzan Albu www.ece.uvic.ca/faculty/abranzan-albu.shtml 
 
 Associate Editor for Book Reviews: Arjan Kuijper arjan.kuijper@igd.fraunhofer.de www.gris.tu-darmstadt.de/~akuijper/ 
 Layout Editor: Linda J. O’Gorman  | 
 
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   Published in association with the IAPR website, www.iapr.org 
 
 IAPR Newsletter Publication Schedule: 
 The IAPR Newsletter is published four times per year during the third week of January, April, July, and October.  | 
 
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   Calls for Papers  | 
 
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   In this issue… 
 In Memoriam...Piero Mussio, IAPR Fellow Paolo Bottoni and Stefano Levialdi warmly recall their colleague who passed away August 21, 2010. 
 Ingela Nyström, newly elected IAPR Secretary, shares news from the IAPR Executive Committee. 
 J.K. Aggarwal discusses his term as IAPR President from 1992-94. 
 A list of book reviews previously published in the IAPR Newsletter. 
 New book reviews in this issue: 
 Eleazar Jimenez Serrano reviews by Ian T. Nabney 
 Tanish Zaveri reviews by Maria Petrou and Costas Petrou 
 IAPR Conference and Workshop Reports: 
 
 Second International Conference on Medical Biometrics 
 4th International Conference on 
 
 4th IAPR International Workshop on Computational Forensics 
 Non-IAPR Conference and Workshop Reports: 
 German Association for Pattern Recognition 
 Lots of free books available for review. 
 Chart of some upcoming IAPR and non-IAPR conferences of interest to the I APR community.  | 
 
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   IAPR Newsletter Articles, announcements, book reviews, conference and workshop reports 
 Contact the editor: Alexandra Branzan Albu, aalbu@ece.uvic.ca 
 Deadline: March 18, 2011  | 
 
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   Call for Submissions  | 
 
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   11th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition Beijing, China Deadline: March 1, 2011 September 18-21, 2011  | 
 
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   IEEE/IAPR International Joint Conference on Biometrics Washington, DC, USA Deadline: May 27, 2011 September 26-28, 2011  | 
 
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   14th International Conference of Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns Seville, Spain Deadline: March 25, 2011 August 29-31, 2011  | 
 
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   16th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition Pucón, Chile Deadline: April 18, 2011 November 15-18, 2011  | 
 
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   16th International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing Ravenna, Italy Deadline: March 15, 2011 September 14-16, 2011  | 
 
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   9th IAPR International Workshop on Graphics RECognition Seoul, Korea Deadline: May 15, 2011 September 15-16, 2011  | 
 
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   21st International Conference on Pattern Recognition Tsukuba Science City, Japan Deadline: March 31, 2012 November 11-15, 2012  | 
 
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   3rd Mexican Conference on Pattern Recognition Cancun, Mexico Deadline: February 14, 2011 June 29-July 2, 2011  |