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October 21, 2019

The 1st Workshop on Hot Topics in Video Analytics and Intelligent Edges

Location: Los Cabos, Mexico

Topics of Interest:
This workshop calls for research on various issues and solutions that can enable live video analytics with the role for edge computing. Topics of interest include (but not limited to) the following:

  • Low-cost video analytics
  • Deployment experience with large array of cameras
  • Storage of video data and metadata
  • Interactive querying of video streams
  • Network design for video streams
  • Hybrid cloud architectures for video processing
  • Scheduling for multi-tenant video processing
  • Training of vision neural networks
  • Edge-based processor architectures for video processing
  • Energy-efficient system design for video analytics
  • Intelligent camera designs
  • Vehicular and drone-based video analytics
  • Tools and datasets for video analytics systems
  • Novel vision applications
  • Video analytics for social good
  • Secure processing of video analytics
  • Privacy-preserving techniques for video processing

Submission Instructions:
Submissions must be original, unpublished work, and not under consideration at another conference or journal. Submitted papers must be no longer than five (5) pages, including all figures, tables, followed by as many pages as necessary for bibliographic references. Submissions should be in two-column 10pt ACM format with authors names and affiliations for single-blind peer review. The workshop also solicits the submission of research, platform, and product demonstrations. Demo submission should be a summary or extended abstract describing the research to be presented, maximum one (1) page with font no smaller than 10 point size, in PDF file format. Demo submission title should begin with “Demo:”.

Authors of accepted papers are expected to present their work at the workshop. Papers accepted for presentation will be published in the MobiCom Workshop Proceedings, and available at the ACM Digital Library. You may find these LaTeX (opens in new tab) and MS-Word (opens in new tab) templates useful in complying with the above requirements.

Submit your paper at https://hotedgevideo19.hotcrp.com/ (opens in new tab).

Important Dates:
Paper Submissions Deadline: July 9, 2019
Acceptance Notification: July 31, 2019
Camera-ready Papers Due: August 15, 2019
Workshop Date: October 21, 2019