<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><font size="4" class="">OSA Imaging Systems and Application is a planned hybrid (both in-person and virtual) meeting (19-23 July 2021, Vancouver, BC, Canada) with latest advances in the research, engineering and systems design of imaging devices for applications in military, industrial, medical, and consumer imaging.</font></p><div id="abstract" class="tab-pane active" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px 6pt; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">IS brings together experts from many different scientific and engineering disciplines who contribute to the design and integration of optics, sensors, digital processing and displays in imaging systems. IS captures the state-of-the-art in unique light gathering optics, image sensor architectures and technology, on and off chip digital image processing, and methods for compression, storage, transmission, and utilization.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px 5.95pt; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">The meeting highlights the leading-edge use of imaging systems in consumer imaging, automotive and drone imaging, photography and digital cinematography capture and projection, remote sensing, microscopy, invasive and non-invasive surgery, and airborne and astronomical observations and imaging.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class="">Topics:</span></p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10.5px; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Advances in microscopic imaging</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Imaging for autonomous vehicles</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">New concepts in biomedical imaging</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Imaging sensors for mobile computing and AR/VR applications</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Spectral imaging systems</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Novel imaging optics</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Neuromorphic and asynchronous imaging systems<ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Image segmentation and understanding</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Image compression and resolution enhancement</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Target recognition and tracking</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Industrial and visual inspection approaches</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Two- and Three-dimensional image reconstruction</li></ul></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">​Optimization of imaging systems for machine learning applications</li></ul><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">More information at:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> <a href="https://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/osa_meetings/osa_imaging_and_applied_optics_congress/program/imaging_systems_and_applications_(1)/?utm_source=cfp06&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=21689_ima" class="">https://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/osa_meetings/osa_imaging_and_applied_optics_congress/program/imaging_systems_and_applications_(1)/?utm_source=cfp06&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=21689_ima</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px;" class=""><font color="#323232" face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 21px;" class="">Submission of papers:</span></font></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class=""><br class=""></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px;" class=""><a id="35word" name="35word" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); color: rgb(65, 234, 255); transition: color 0.2s linear;" class=""></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class="">35-word Abstract:</span> Your abstract should be a brief summary of your paper topic. If your paper is accepted, your 35-word abstract will be included in the <em style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Conference Program</em>. Note that the same abstract should be included in the 2-page summary as highlighted in the style guide.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class="">2-page Summary:</span> All contributed authors are required to submit a final summary of their work for publication in the Technical Digest, via <a href="https://www.osapublishing.org/" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); text-decoration: none; color: rgb(65, 234, 255); transition: color 0.2s linear;" class="">OSA Publishing's Digital Library</a>. Style guides are provided in a variety of different formats to support authors’ needs. All PDF submissions MUST contain the following items in order to be published:</p><ol style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10.5px;" class=""><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Complete title</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Complete listing of all authors and their affiliations</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Self-contained abstract, limited to 35-words (indexers such as Google Scholar will not index papers that do not contain abstracts)</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Appropriate copyright statement following the abstract. By default, the copyright statement will appear as 2021 The Author(s). If needed, the default statement can be suppressed by use of the {abstract*} environment.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Permission and attribution for any trademarked or copyright images. Note that images of people or images owned or trademarked by other entities (including, for example, well-known logos or cartoon characters) will also require official written permission.</li></ol></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px; font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class=""></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div id="copyright" class="tab-pane" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br class=""></div><div id="copyright" class="tab-pane" style="box-sizing: border-box;">To submit a paper please follow this link:</div><div id="copyright" class="tab-pane" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br class=""></div><div id="copyright" class="tab-pane" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/osa_meetings/osa_imaging_and_applied_optics_congress/submit_papers/" class="">https://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/osa_meetings/osa_imaging_and_applied_optics_congress/submit_papers/</a></div><div id="copyright" class="tab-pane" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br class=""></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;" class=""><font size="4" class="">Hybrid Meetings: In-person and Online Participation</font></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px; caret-color: rgb(50, 50, 50); color: rgb(50, 50, 50); font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class="">This meetings is currently planned as hybrid events, including this congress. As a contributing author, you will always be given the choice to present your oral talk or poster in-person at the meeting venue or virtually (either live during a technical session or by submitting a pre-recorded video). The program schedule will be based on the time zone of the meeting location.</p></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>