Invited session on “Information and Multimedia Processing” will be held on 21-22 October 2014 within IEEE CIST’14, in Tetuan-Chefchaouen, Morocco.
	
		Information processing techniques are an important ingredient of modern multimedia systems. The study profile provides knowledge in hardware and software components for processing, storage, coding, transfer, and analysis of various types of multimedia information (signals, images, video and data (text or script)). Information processing has applications in communication networks, mobile ubiquitous systems, man-machine interaction, multimedia, medical informatics, security systems, biometrics, bioinformatics, and other areas of modern information society.
	
		We solicit submission of original ideas and papers describing significant results and developments from both researchers and practitioners in a specific range of fields addressing the following topics:
	
		
			
				PROGRAM COMMITEE (under solicitation):
			
				 
			
				Lahcen MOUMOUN, EST, Berrchid, Morocco
				Youssef BALOUKI, FST, Settat, Morocco
				Khalid ABBAD, FST Fez, Morocco
				Tajje-eddine RACHIDI, AlAkhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
				Ilham CHAKER, FST Fez, Morocco
				Jamal KHARROUBI, FST Fez, Morocco
				Abdelmounaim LACHKAR, ENSA, Fez, Morocco
				Aicha MAJDA, FST, Fez, Morocco
				Arsalane ZARGHILI, FST, Fez, Morocco
				Khalid ZENKOUAR, FST Fez, Morocco
				Mohamed CHAHHOU, FSDM, Fez, Morocco
			
				Tabii Youness, ENSA, Tetouan, Morocco
			
				
					Mounir Arioua, ENSA, Tetouan, Morocco
				
				  
		 
		
			Papers submissions
		
			 
		
			Prospective authors should submit, by using
 the online abstract submission form, an extended abstract of 4 to 6 pages max (including references) in English, French or Arabic. However, accepted submissions will be required to be in scholarly English for publication in the conference proceedings. Please also use the 
IEEE Manuscript template.
			 
		
			Publications 
		
			 
		
			Accepted papers will be published in the proceeding in the IEEE Xplore Library. Furthermore, authors of high quality contributions will be invited to submit an extended version of their work for potential publication in a special issue/section of an international journal.
		
			Accepted papers must be registered; otherwise they will not be included in the IEEE Xplore Library. 
		
			 
		
			Deadlines
		
			 
		
			Paper Submission:  May 30, 2014 / June 08, 2014
		
			Acceptance Notification: June 30, 2014 / Delayed
		
			Camera-ready Submission: July 15, 2014 / Delayed
		
			Author Registration: July  30, 2014 / Delayed
		
			Invited session Date: October 21, 22 2014
		
			 
		
			At least one of the co-authors of every paper should register.
		
			 
		
			Contact information
		
			 
		
			Detailed and up-to-date information about IEEE CIST’14, Tetuan-Chefchaouen and Morocco can be accessed through the colloquium’s website 
http://www.ieee.ma/cist14/, or email 
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