CALL FOR PAPERS 6th EURASIP Conference EC-SIPMCS 2007 June 27 - July 1, 2007, Maribor, Slovenia Conference Website: <http://ec2007.feri.uni-mb.si/index.htm> http://ec2007.feri.uni-mb.si/index.htm This conference is initiated by the European Association for Speech, Signal and Image Processing (EURASIP) in order to start a new tradition of conferences, each devoted to a specific area of discipline. It is focused on Speech and Image Processing, Multimedia Communications and Services (EC-SIPMCS). The goal of EC-SIPMCS is to promote the interface researchers involved in the development and applications of methods and techni-ques within the framework of speech/image processing, multimedia communications and services. The EC-SIPMCS 2007 is the sixth biennial conference promoted by EURASIP. The first conference was organized in Prague, Czech Republic (1997), second in Krakow, Poland (1999), third in Budapest, Hungary (2001), fourth in Zagreb, Croatia (2003) and fifth in Smolenice (2005), Slovak republic. The 6th EC-SIPMCS will be held in Maribor, Slovenia from June 27 - June 30, 2007. Topics of Interest The program includes keynote and invited lectures by eminent international experts, peer reviewed contributed papers, posters, invited sessions on the same or related topics, industrial presentations and exhibitions around but not limited to the following topics: * Image and Video Processing * Image and Video Coding * Image Scanning, Display and Printing * Image and Video Indexing and Retrieval * Speech and Audio Processing * Watermarking and Encryption * Digital Signal Processing (DSP) * Standards and Related Issues * ICT in e-learning/consulting * Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) * Video Streaming and Videoconferencing Multimedia Signal Processing * Multimedia Databases * Multimedia and DTV Technologies * Multimedia Communications and Networking * Multimedia Human-Machine Interface and Interaction * Multimedia Services and Applications Publications All accepted papers will be published in CD Proceedings that will be available at the Conference. Abstracts of accepted papers will be printed and included in the INSPEC database. Selected papers will be considered for possible publication in scholarly journals. Important Dates Paper and Poster Submissions: March 18, 2007 Notification of acceptance: April 20, 2007 Camera ready copy due: May 6, 2007 Author Registration: May 6, 2007 Submission Guidelines Regular Papers Papers must be submitted electronically by March 18, 2007. Each paper will be evaluated by at least two independent reviewers, and will be accepted based on its originality, significance and clarity. Papers must not exceed 6 pages single spaced 11-point font. General Chair prof. dr. Zarko Cucej University of Maribor Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Smetanova 17, SI-2000 Maribor <mailto:ec2007@uni-mb.si?subject=For%20Mr.%20%C5%BDarko%20%C4%8Cu%C4%8Dej> ec2007@uni-mb.si <http://sparc.uni-mb.si> http://sparc.uni-mb.si Program Chair dr. Peter Planinsic University of Maribor Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Smetanova 17, SI-2000 Maribor <mailto:ec2007@uni-mb.si?subject=For%20Mr.%20%C5%BDarko%20%C4%8Cu%C4%8Dej> ec2007@uni-mb.si <http://sparc.uni-mb.si> http://sparc.uni-mb.si