20 to 22 September 2005 BIP 2005
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International Workshop on
Bioinspired Information Processing:
Cognitive modeling and gaze-based communication

20 to 22 September 2005

Lübeck, Germany

The purpose of the workshop is to present and discuss the results of interdisciplinary research on visual attention with applications in the area of medical diagnosis and visual communication. Invited international experts will give an overview of their related work. BIP 2005 is hosted by ModKog, a project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

The call for abstracts has now closed. Accepted contributions will be presented as posters and demonstrations (see the program).

Topics of interest

  • Modeling of eye movements and attention
  • Gaze-based interaction
  • Eye tracking technology
  • Vision in vehicles and driver monitoring
  • Interaction of human and computer vision
  • Augmented reality, head mounted displays
  • Information theoretic analysis of fMRI data sets
  • Neurocognitive modeling of visual cognition
  • Neurodynamic large scale brain models

Important dates

8 August 2005: Abstract submission deadline
15 August 2005: Program, Registration opens
20 to 22 September 2005: Workshop

The workshop will take place in Lübeck, Germany. The UNESCO World Heritage Hanseatic City of Lübeck offers many attractions (see www.luebeck-tourism.de). Destination airports are Hamburg (most major airlines) and Lübeck (only Ryanair).

Invited Speakers

Bill Geisler University of Texas at Austin, USA
Laurent Itti University of Southern California, USA
Peter de Graef University of Leuven, Belgium
Gustavo Deco Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, Spain
Mary Hayhoe University of Rochester, USA
Klaus-Robert Müller Fraunhofer-Institute Berlin, Germany
Jeff Mulligan NASA Ames Research Center, USA

Registered attendees will be charged a regular conference fee of 90 Euros or a student fee of 50 Euros.