ISCC 2006 Annual Meeting May 14-15 National Research Council of Canada 100 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario

The conference committee has put a strong program os interesting papers together for this meeting. The Preliminary Program is now available.

Interest Group I: Basic and Applied Research
Interest Group I centers on research in all fields of color, such as color vision, color order systems, standardization of color measurements, and color instrumentation.

Interest Group II: Industrial Application of Color
Interest Group II focuses on the technical challenges and possible solutions that face industries in the commercial application of color. Abstracts are currently being sought for papers with topics that may include but are not necessarily limited to: color reproduction, color management, quality control practices, color tolerancing, color and appearance measurement issues, best formulation practices or other related industrial color application challenges.

Interest Group III: Art, Design and Psycology
Interest Group III probes the use of color in areas for which affect is key, ranging from advertising to artistic expression.

Poster Session
The Poster Session encompasses the topics of all three Interest Groups and provides a forum to demonstrate research results in a more intimate setting. Poster presenters are encouraged to incorporate visual aides such as instrumentation, laptops, and samples. Student submissions are encouraged; a $100 prize will be awarded to the best student poster. (Proof of full-time student status is required.)

This meeting is being held in conjunction with the CIE Expert Symposium. Further details for the 2006 Annual Meeting are available on that site. A single, joint registration form is available. Most of the location details, incuding accomodation and travel information are found on the CIE Expert Symposium pages.