International Association for Pattern Recognition

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{{Infobox organization

| name = International Association for Pattern Recognition

| formation = {{start date and age|1978}}

| logo = International Association for Pattern Recognition logo.png

| abbreviation = IAPR

| founder = King-Sun Fu

| fields = Machine learning

| website = https://www.iapr.org

}}

The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), is an international association of organizations dedicated to computer vision or pattern recognition. It only admits one organization per country or territory. Individual people participate in the IAPR through their own country or territory's organization.{{cite web|title=IAPR|url=http://www.iapr.org/|publisher=International Association for Pattern Recognition|access-date=7 August 2014}}

The IAPR was founded by Purdue University computer scientist King-Sun Fu in 1978.{{cite book |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-642-22407-2 |title=Pattern Recognition, Machine Intelligence and Biometrics |date=2011 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-642-22406-5 |editor1-last=Wang |editor1-first=Patrick S.P. |page=xx |doi=10.1007/978-3-642-22407-2}}

Publications

The IAPR publishes four main academic publications of record:

  • The IAPR Newsletter, which is published quarterly
  • Pattern Recognition Letters, which is published monthly by Elsevier (ISSN 0167-8655)
  • Machine Vision and Applications, which is published bimonthly by Springer Verlag
  • International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition,{{cite web|title=International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition (IJDAR) |url=https://www.springer.com/computer/image+processing/journal/10032|access-date=24 August 2014}}

which is published quarterly by Springer Verlag

Conferences

Conferences run by the IAPR include:

  • The International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR){{cite web|title=ICPR|url=https://iapr.org/conferences/icpr_overview.php}}
  • 2014—Stockholm, Sweden{{cite web|title=ICPR 2014|url=http://www.iapr.org/archives/icpr2014/}}
  • 2016—Santiago, Chile{{cite web|title=ICPR 2016|url=http://www.icpr2016.org/site/|access-date=2018-04-27|archive-date=2020-02-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202103316/http://www.icpr2016.org/site/|url-status=dead}}
  • 2018—Beijing, China{{cite web|title=ICPR 2018|url=http://www.icpr2018.org/}}
  • 2020—Milan, Italy{{cite web|title=ICPR 2020|url=https://iapr.org/archives/icpr2020/index.html}}
  • 2022—Montreal, Canada{{cite web|title=ICPR 2022|url=https://www.icpr2022.com/}}
  • 2024—Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, India{{Cite web |title=ICPR 2024 |url=https://icpr2024.org/venue.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330052056/https://icpr2024.org/venue.html |archive-date=30 March 2023 |access-date=17 August 2024 |website=icpr2024.org |language=en}}
  • The International Conference on Pattern Recognition in Bioinformatics (PRIB)
  • The International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (PRIA)
  • The International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR)
  • 2013—Washington, DC, USA{{cite web|title=ICDAR 2013|url=http://www.icdar2013.org/|access-date=24 August 2014}}
  • 2015—Nancy, France{{cite web|title=ICDAR 2015|url=http://2015.icdar.org/|access-date=24 August 2014|archive-date=26 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826115009/http://2015.icdar.org/|url-status=dead}}
  • 2017—Kyoto, Japan{{cite web|title=ICDAR 2017|url=http://u-pat.org/ICDAR2017/|access-date=2016-11-07|archive-date=2016-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155932/http://u-pat.org/ICDAR2017/|url-status=dead}}
  • 2019—Sydney, Australia
  • 2021—Lausanne, Switzerland{{Cite web |title=ICDAR 2021 {{!}} 16th Internal Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition |url=https://icdar2021.org/ |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813022527/https://icdar2021.org/ |archive-date=13 August 2020 |access-date=17 August 2024 |website=icdar2021.org |language=en}}
  • 2023—San Jose, California, USA{{Cite web |title=ICDAR 2023 – The 17th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition |url=https://icdar2023.org/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210913141915/https://icdar2023.org/ |archive-date=13 September 2021 |access-date=17 August 2024 |website=icdar2023.org |language=en}}

The IAPR Fellow Award has been awarded biennially since 1994 to recognize distinguished contributions to the field of pattern recognition.{{cite web|title=Fellows and Awards|url=http://www.iapr.org/fellowsandawards/|publisher=International Association for Pattern Recognition|access-date=7 August 2014}}

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