Authors are invited to submit contributions including, but not limited to the following areas: 
-Data Mining
-Natural Language Processing and Recognition
-Discrete Geometry
-Document Processing and Recognition
-Fuzzy and Hybrid Techniques in Pattern Recognition
-Image Coding, Processing and Analysis
-Industrial and Medical Applications of Pattern Recognition
-Bioinformatics
-Logical Combinatorial Pattern Recognition
-Mathematical Morphology
-Neural Networks
-Artificial Intelligent Techniques and Recognition
-Pattern Recognition Principles
-Robotics & Remote Sensing Applications of Pattern Recognition
-Shape and Texture Analysis
-Signal Processing and Analysis
-Special Hardware Architectures
-Statistical & Structural Pattern Recognition
-Voice and Speech Recognition
-Parallel and Distributed Pattern Recognition
-Neural Networks and Associative Memories