WavE 2006, Lausanne (Switzerland), July 10-14, 2006
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The Bernoulli Center of the EPFL is organizing a "Wavelets and Applications" semester. The main themes are

• Wavelets and Approximation Theory,
• Wavelets in Medicine and Biology,
• Wavelets in Image Processing and Vision.

Next to research seminars during the summer semester of 2006 (March- June), the key event will be a wavelet conference WavE 2006 to be held from July 10 to July 14, 2006 at the EPFL. Leading experts in the field have already accepted our invitation to give a talk during this event. In addition, poster sessions will be organized based on one-page abstract submission.

List of confirmed plenary speakers:

• Akram Aldroubi, Vanderbilt University
• Richard G. Baraniuk, Rice University
• John J. Benedetto, University of Maryland
• Emmanuel Candes, California Institute of Technology
• Albert Cohen, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
• Wolfgang Dahmen, Institut für Geometrie und Praktische Mathematik
• Ronald A. DeVore, University of South Carolina
• Jelena Kovacevic, Carnegie Mellon University
• Michael Elad, Technion
• Stéphane Mallat, Ecole Polytechnique
• Gabriela Steidl, Universität Mannheim

Fellowship travel grants:
A fellowship travel grants program is put in place to allow young researchers to attend the meeting. The selection will be done based on the researcher's application file and the quality of the submitted abstract. Please notice the early submission deadline for those who wish to apply for a travel grant.

Important dates:
Deadline for abstracts with application for fellowship travel grants: December 31, 2005
Deadline for regular abstracts: March 31, 2006
Notification of acceptance: April 15, 2006