Educational

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Books for background and state of the art

• A. Rosenfeld and A.C. Kak, Digital Image Processing, Academic Press, 1982.
• K.Voss, Discrete Images, Objects, and Functions in Zⁿ, Springer 1993.
• T.Y. Kong and A. Rosenfeld, Topological Algorithms for Digital Image Processing, North Holland, 1996.
• R. Klette, A. Rosenfeld, F. Slodoba, Advances in Digital and Computational Geometry, Springer Verlag, 1998.
• G. T. Herman, Geometry of Digital Spaces, Birkhauser 1998.
• L. J. Latecki, Discrete Representation of Spatial Objects in Computer Vision, Series on Computational Imaging and Vision, ed. M. Viergever, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1998.
• S. Marchand-Maillet and Y.M. Sharaiha, Binary Digital Image Processing, Academic Press, 2000.
• L. S. Davis (ed.), Foundations of Image Understanding; Kluwer, Amsterdam (2001).
• G. Bertrand, A. Imiya, R. Klette (eds.), Digital and Image Geometry, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 2243, Springer, 2001.
• Jean-Marc Chassery and Annick Montanvert, Géométrie Discrète en analyse d'images, Hermès, 1991 (in French)

Conferences and workshops

• Discrete Geometry for Computer Imagery (DGCI)
  Main conference for TC18, held every 18 months.
Next edition in Poitiers , France, 2005.
For more information, see next Events on discrete geometry.


• International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)
  Main IAPR conference, held every 2nd year. Next edition in Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2004.
  
  
• Dagstuhl Seminars
  Seminars on various topic organized at Schloss Dagstuhl international conference and research center for computer science.
• Workshop on Discrete Tomography and its Applications
  City University of New York, 2005.
• International Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis (IWCIA)
  Workshop on parallel and combinatorial image analysis. IAPR sponsored 10th edition in Auckland, New Zealand, 2004.
• International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP)
  Conference held every 2nd year. Previous edition in Groningen, The Netherlands, 2003.
• Vision Geometry
  Conference held every year at The International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology - SPIE's Annual Meeting.
• International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology (ISMM)
  Next edition in 2005.
• Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis (SCIA)
  Conference held every 2nd year in one of the Scandinavian countries. Next edition in Joensuu, Finland, 2005.
• International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP)
  Conference held every 2nd year in Italy.
• Reconnaissance des Formes et Intelligence Artificielle (RFIA)
  Conference held in France. Previous edition in 2002.
• Workshop on Digital Topology
  City University of New York, 2001.
• International Workshop on Visual Form (IWVF)
  Workshop held approximately every 3rd year. Previous edition in 2001.

Journals

Works and results related to discrete geometry are usually published in the following journals:

Computational Geometry

Computer Vision, and Image Understanding

Discrete and Computational Geometry

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Graphical Models (previously Graphical Models and Image Processing)

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Image and Vision Computing

International Journal on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision

Journal of Topology and its Applications

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition Letters

Theoretical Computer Science

A Special Issue in Theoretical Computer Science (TCS) on "Combinatorics of the Discrete Plane and Tilings" is planned to be published in October 2003. Dead line for paper submission is February 28th, 2003. For more information, see http://www.liafa.jussieu.fr/~vuillon/special2003.htm or contact Laurent.Vuillon@liafa.jussieu.fr

Open problems

During the winterschool "Digital and Image Geometry" held in Dagstuhl, Germany, December 2000, it was suggested to create a web site on open problems in digital and image geometry. Following that suggestion, Prof. Reinhard Klette, Auckland, New Zeeland keeps updated: