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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ES link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'>[Apologies for multiple copies due to cross-posting. Please forward to colleagues who might be interested]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>We would like to cordially invite you to submit a paper for the 16th International Conference on Soft Computing Models in Industrial and Environmental Applications (SOCO 2021) <a href="http://2021.sococonference.eu/">http://2021.sococonference.eu/</a>  in Bilbao  (Spain)/or online  22 to 24 September, 2021.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Special Session on Applications of Machine Learning in Computer Vision, </span><a href="http://2021.sococonference.eu/ss01/">http://2021.sococonference.eu/ss01/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Abstract</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Over the last decades there has been an increasing interest in using machine learning and in the last few years, deep learning methods, combined with other vision techniques to create autonomous systems that solve vision problems in different fields. This special session is designed to serve researchers and developers to publish original, innovative and state-of-the art algorithms and architectures for applications in the areas of computer vision, image processing, biometrics, virtual and augmented reality, neural networks, intelligent interfaces and biomimetic object-vision recognition.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>This special session provides a platform for academics, developers, and industry-related researchers belonging to the vast communities of *Neural Networks*, *Computational Intelligence*, *Machine Learning*, *Deep Learning*, *Biometrics*, *Vision systems*, and *Robotics *, to discuss, share experience and explore traditional and new areas of the computer vision, machine and deep learning combined to solve a range of problems. The objective of this special session is to integrate the growing international community of researchers working on the application of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods in Computer Vision to a fruitful discussion on the evolution and the benefits of this technology to the society.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Topics</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The methods and tools applied to vision and robotics include, but are not limited to, the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=first-child style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Computational Intelligence methods<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Machine Learning methods<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Self-adaptation and self-organisation <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Robust computer vision algorithms (operation under variable conditions, object tracking, behaviour analysis and learning, scene segmentation,,,,) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Registration methods<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Extraction of Biometric Features (fingerprint, iris, face, voice, palm, gait)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Convolutional Neural Networks CNN  <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Recurrent Neural Networks RNN <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Deep Reinforcement Learning DRL<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=last-child style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hardware implementation and algorithms acceleration (GPUs, FPGA,s,…).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The fields of application can be identified, but are not limited to, the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=first-child style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Video and Image Processing<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Video tracking <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>3D Scene reconstruction<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>3D Tracking in Virtual Reality Environments <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>3D Volume visualization<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Intelligent Interfaces (User-friendly Man Machine Interface)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Multi-camera and RGB-D camera systems <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Multi-modal Human Pose Recovery and Behavior Analysis<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Gesture and posture analysis and recognition <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Human body reconstruction<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Biometric Identification and Recognition <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Extraction of Biometric Features (fingerprint, iris, face, voice, palm, gait)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Surveillance systems<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Autonomous and Social Robots<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Robotic vision<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Industry 4.0<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>IoT and Cyber-physical Systems<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=last-child style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Data visualization<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Session Chairs</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=first-child style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Jose Garcia Rodriguez, University of Alicante (Spain)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Alexandra Psarrou, University of Westminster (UK)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=last-child style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Jorge Azorin Lopez, University of Alicante (Spain)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Paper submission deadline      <b>1st May 2021 (Extension of 2 weeks expected)</b><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Acceptance notification            17th May 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Submission of revised papers 10th June 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Final version submission          28th June 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Payment deadline         1st July 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Conference dates          22nd – 24th September 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraph><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Special Issues<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>Selected papers will be invited for extension at: <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>* Neurocomputing (ELSEVIER): according to the Journal Citation Reports® (published by Clarivate Analytics) 2019 Impact Factor 4.438 Q1, 5-Year Impact Factor is 4.010.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>* Logic Journal of the IGPL (OXFORD ACADEMIC): according to the Journal Citation Reports® (published by Clarivate Analytics) 2018 Impact Factor 0.931 Q1, <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraph><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Cambria",serif'>5-Year Impact Factor is 0.706.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jose<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Jose Garcia-Rodriguez, Phd<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Full Professor in Computer Vision, Machine Learning & HPC<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Vice-Dean International Relations Polytechnic University College <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Director Phd Program in Computer Science <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Editor in Chief International Journal of Computer vision and Image Processing <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Member of ELLIS Society (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems- <a href="https://ellis.eu/members">https://ellis.eu/members</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>Dpt. Computer Technology , University of Alicante. PO Box. 99. 03080  Alicante (Spain)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>tel: +34 965903400 ext. 2616 mobile: +34 610488989 fax: +34 965909643<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'>email: <a href="mailto:jgarcia@dtic.ua.es">jgarcia@dtic.ua.es</a>  skype: jose.garcia.alicante   website: <a href="http://www.dtic.ua.es/~jgarcia/">http://www.dtic.ua.es/~jgarcia/</a></span></b><span style='mso-fareast-language:ES'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>