<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear researchers and practitioners of big visual data analytics,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We are pleased to announce one of the twelve ICIP 2024 Workshops, <b>the Big Visual Data Analytics (BVDA) Workshop</b>, scheduled to take place from 27 to 30 October 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The BVDA Workshop aims to explore this rapidly evolving field encompassing cutting-edge methods, emerging applications, and significant challenges in extracting meaning and value from large-scale visual datasets.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt">All accepted contributions will be published in IEEE Xplore. The paper submission deadline is </span><b style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt">May 9, 2024</b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt">.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">For further details and submission instructions, please visit: <a href="https://icarus.csd.auth.gr/cfp-bvda-icip24-workshop/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">https://icarus.csd.auth.gr/cfp-bvda-icip24-workshop/</span></a></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm"> </span></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width:450pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="600" valign="top" style="width:450pt;padding:0cm"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width:450pt;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0cm"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:600px;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:7.5pt 15pt 0cm"><p style="line-height:18.4px;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.5pt;line-height:25.3px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Workshops</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.5pt;line-height:25.3px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></b></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(26,25,57);line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Big Visual Data Analytics (BVDA)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:16.1px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(26,25,57);line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">International Workshop on Hyperspectral and Multispectral Imaging on Agriculture and Geo Applications</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:16.1px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(26,25,57);line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">SPVis: Security and Privacy of Machine Learning-based Vision Processing in Autonomous Systems</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:16.1px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(26,25,57);line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Embodied AI: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities – EMAI</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:16.1px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(26,25,57);line-height:18.4px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:17.6333px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2nd Workshop on 3D Computer Vision and Photogrammetry (3DCVP)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:16.1px;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><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