Images of Science: Science of Images
Organized by Albert Crewe
January 13-14, 1992
Washington, DC
January 13
Introduction and Overview
Frank Press, President, NAS, Welcome Address
Albert V. Crewe, University of Chicago, Charge to the Colloquium
Robert N. Beck, University of Chicago, Overview of Imaging Science
Session One - Image Acquisition
Robert Rosner, University of Chicago, Chair
Charge-coupled Detector Sky Surveys
Donald Schneider, Institute for Advanced Studies
Pattern Recognition at the Ferilab and SSC Colliders
Henry J. Frisch, University of Chicago
Quantitative Microscopic Elemental Imaging
Peter Ingram, Research Triangle Institute
The Uniqueness of Magnetic Resonance Zeugmatographic Imaging
Paul C. Lauterbur, University of Illinois, C/U
Session Two - Image Processing and Analysis
Chin-Tu Chen, University of Chicago, Chair
Objective Assessment of Image Quality
Harrison H. Barrett, University of Arizona
Image Processing: Some Challenging Problems
Thomas Huang, University of Illinois, C/U
Source and Channel Coding for HDTV
William F. Schreiber, MIT
Imaging with a National Metacomputer
Larry L. Smarr, University of Illinois, C/U
Edward C. Stone, Dir., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, After-dinner address
Tuesday, January 14
Session Three - Human Perception of Images
Steven K. Shevell, University of Chicago, Chair
Spatial Sampling in Human Vision
David R. Williams, University of Rochester
Color Perception and Color Technology
Brian Wandell, Stanford University
Mechanisms of Visual Pattern Discrimination
Hugh R. Wilson, University of Chicago
Visual Attention and Surface Representation
Ken Nakayama, Harvard University
Gerald Westheimer, University of California, Berkeley, Panal Discussant
Session Four - Machine-Image Interaction
Oscar H. Knapp, University of Chicago, Chair
The Intelligent Camera: Images of Computer Vision
Eric Grimson, MIT
Why Thousands of Images are Better Than One or Two
Robert C. Bolles, SRI International
Depth, Shape, and Motion in Computer Vision: Old Problems and Results
Takeo Kanade, Carnegie Mellon University
Object Recognition in Images: Present and Future
Joseph Mundy, General Electric Corporation
Session Five - Images Of The Future
Robert N. Beck, University of Chicago, Chair
Imaging Science: Some Research Challenges
Ralph Bernstein, IBM Palo Alto Science Center
Imaging Science: The Educational Challenge
Rodney Shaw, Rochester Institute of Technology
Issues of Imaging Science for Future Consideration
Robert N. Beck, University of Chicago
Organizing Committee:
Albert V. Crewe, Chairman
John N. Bahcall
Robert N. Beck
Robert Cannon
Thomas E. Everhart
Dale E. Johnson
James S. Kahn
Oscar H. Kapp
Edwin P. Pryzbylowicz
John R. Walter
Program Committee:
Robert N. Beck, Chairman
Chin-Tu Chen, Co-Chairman
Oscar H. Kapp, Co-Chairman
Robert Rosner, Co-Chairman
Steven K. Shevell, Co-Chairman
Sponsors:
National Academy of Sciences
R-R-Donnelly & Sons Company
Eastman Kodak
Polaroid Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation
Center of Image Science
(University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory)