The Laboratory of Image Processing and Recognition:
International cooperation
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
LIPR has maintain cooperative links in research with the following organizations abroad
(only contacts based on formal projects and published papers are mentioned here):
- Institute of Cybernetics of CNR (Italy) (formal agreement on collaboration from 1989,
joint project and joint papers);
- University of Napoli (Italy) (joint papers);
- University of Palermo (Italy) (joint project and joint papers);
- Polytechnic of Milan (Italy) (joint papers);
- University of Braunshweig (Germany) (joint papers);
- University of Kiel (Germany) (joint papers);
- Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan) (joint papers);
- Sheffield Hallam University (United Kingdom) (joint papers);
- Sheffield University (United Kingdom) (joint papers);
- Surrey University (Guildford, United Kingdom) (formal agreement on collaboration );
- Coventry University (United Kingdom) (joint project and papers);
- University of Linkoping (Sweden) (joint papers);
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Uppsala, Sweden) (joint papers);
- Singapore Polytechnic (Singapore) (joint papers);
- MATRA CAP SYSTEMES (Toulouse, France) (joint project);
- INRIA (France) (joint project);
- GEOMETRIA House (Budapest, Hungary) (joint project);
- Ministry of Defence, Cartographical Department (Buharest, Romania) (joint project);
- Sogang University (Seoul, Korea) (joint papers);
- University of Salzburg (Austria) (joint project);
- Singapore Polytechnic (Singapore) (joint papers);
- Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) (joint papers);
- Computer Centre (Moscow, Russia) (joint project);
- Institute of Information Transmission Problems (Moscow, Russia) (joint project);
- Institute of Physics and Mechanics (Lviv, Ukraine) (joint project).
Among them the closest collaboration links have been established with the Institute of Cybernetics of CNR,
Napoli and University of Napoli (both-Italy), and University of Coventry (UK).
Except the mentioned above projects, the LIPR people had grants from the following organisations:
- British Royal Society,
- NATO/CNR, Italy,
- Spanish Ministry of Science and Education,
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD),
- British Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council,
- Czech Academy of Sciences,
- Turkish Ministry of Science and Technology
LIPR scientists maintain wide personal contacts with colleagues from the USA, Japan, Italy, France,
the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Korea, Turkey, Australia, and other countries.
International collaboration is very important for further advancement of LIPR in the respective areas of R & D.
The laboratory welcomes any suggestions and proposals on this matter.