2003 Symposium on   Document Image Understanding Technology   April 9– April 11, 2003   Marriot Hotel, Greenbelt, Maryland

This Symposium is sponsored in part by federal agencies funding document research and will serve as an overview of state-of-the-art projects in document image understanding.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

Special emphasis will be placed on the effects of degradation and document analysis processes on:

This year we are very interested in expanding the topics presented to new areas. To do this, we are inviting all attendees to consider participating as speakers during an abstract session, or to consider bringing a poster or demo. This is an ideal way to introduce your work or area of interest to the community.

If you are interested in attending, please contact the site coordinator, or seek approval from one of the sponsors. A nominal $200 registration fee will be charged to help offset the cost of the proceedings, meals, breaks and facilities.

The Symposium is being organized by the Laboratory for Language and Media Processing at the University of Maryland and the site coordinator is Ms. Denise Best.

Online Conference Registration form is preferred but a PDF version (Acrobat Reader) is also available and can be sent via e-mail, fax or USPS mail. To ensure a place at the Symposium, please adhere to the following deadlines:

NOTE: For credit card payments, please use original form or fill out on-line form and provide Denise Best with a fax or mailed copy of the credit card information.

• Keynote Speakers
• Important Dates
• Information for Authors
• About Demos and Posters
• Tentative Agenda
• Travel to Columbia
• Hotel Information
• SDIUT 99 Homepage

If you have any questions, please contact the Symposium Coordinators at:

SDIUT03
C/O Denise Best
UMIACS
University of Maryland
E-mail: sdiut01@cfar.umd.edu
Fax: (301) 314-9115
Phone: (301) 405-6444