The Eighth Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV 2011) will take place in St. John's, Newfoundland, 25-27 May 2011. CRV is a single-track conference consisting of high quality, previously unpublished papers.

CRV seeks contributions of complete, original research papers on any aspect of computer vision, robot vision, robotics, medical imaging, image processing or pattern recognition, including but not restricted to the following topics:

Vision topics

* Applications - biomedical, robotic, surveillance, inspection, entertainment
* Biometrics
* Calibration & rectification (Mosaicking)
* Early vision
* Face detection & recognition
* Human activity recognition
* Illumination, color & reflectance
* Image and video retrieval
* Learning & classification methods
* Medical image analysis
* Motion analysis (optical flow, structure from motion, correspondences)
* Object recognition
* Performance evaluation techniques
* Segmentation & grouping
* Shape analysis
* Stereo
* Texture analysis
* Tracking (2D/3D)

Robotics topics

* Mapping / SLAM / Environment Modeling
* Sensor planning
* Learning from sensor/visual data
* Vision-based navigation
* Real-time sensing and control
* Servo control and visual servoing
* Robot control architectures
* Active sensing
* Sensor fusion
* Action selection
* Assisted teleoperation
* Multi-robot systems
* Sensor networks
* Software tools for vision and robotics
* Robotics in visually challenging environments (underwater, arctic)