CCMA Scientific Program

The conference will be in four half day sessions, and will consist primarily of invited talks and poster papers. The talks will be on the main themes of the conference:
  • From vison models to image information retrieval
  • The data life cycle - methodological aspects
  • From data integration to information integration
  • Wednesday 17 September 1997
  • 14:00-14:15 Opening
  • 14:15-14:45 "CCMA: A review (and future perspectives)" (M.C. Maccarone)
  • From vision models to image information retrieval
  • 14:45-15:15 "Image models and their role in image processing" (R. Molina)
  • 15:15-15:45 "Vision modelling in astronomy: recent results" (A. Bijaoui)
  • 15:45-16:15 Coffee
  • 16:15-16:45 "Astronomical algorithms and software: a retrospective and the way forward" (H.-M. Adorf)
  • 16:45-17:00 "Model-based clustering: new results" (F. Murtagh)
  • 17:00-17:15 "Classification in astronomy" (M. Kurtz)
  • 17:15-17:45 General discussion: "Vision modeling, image modeling, cluster modeling - where next?"
  • Thursday 18 September 1997
  • The data life-cycle: methodological aspects
  • 09:00-09:30 "Protocols for image transfer and distribution in astronomy" (R. White)
  • 09:30-10:00 "Diversified scientific publishing" (A. Heck)
  • 10:00-10:30 Coffee
  • From data integration to information integration
  • 10:30-11:00 "Astronomical image compression" (J.-L. Starck)
  • 11:00-11:30 "From image compression to information understanding" (G. Richter)
  • 11:30-12:00 "Trends in pattern recognition and multimedia" (V. Di Gesu')
  • 12:00-12:30 General discussion: "Dissemination and filtering of information - the technical requirements"
  • 12:30-14:00 Lunch
  • 14:00-14:30 "IntelliMedia TourGuide: understanding reference at the language/vision interface" (P. Mc Kevitt)
  • 14:30-15:00 "The astronomical data hub of the future" (D. Egret)
  • 15:00-15:30 Coffee
  • 15:30-16:00 "Neural network generated indexing features and retrieval effectiveness" (A. Csillaghy)
  • 16:00-16:30 "3D Wavelet transform analysis of Hipparcos data" (E. Chereul)
  • 16:30-17:00 "Analysis of BATSE data using the Haar transform and Poisson noise modeling" (E. Kolaczyk)
  • 17:00-17:30 General discussion: "New data structures and analysis paradigms - mapping out the next few years"
  • 17:30-18:00 Round-table discussion: "Computing Methodologies in Astronomy - Results and Prospects"
  • Posters
  • "Interconnecting the Astronomy Digital Library" Guenther Eichhorn, Alberto Accomazzi, Carolyn S. Grant, Michael J. Kurtz, Stephen S. Murray (Center for Astrophysics)
  • "A new fast recursive algorithm to compute the DST" R.M. Palenichka, A.V. Alexeychuk, V. Di Gesu and C. Valenti (Institute of Physics and Mechanics, Lviv, Ukraine, and DMA, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy)
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