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January 4 - 8, 2022
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WACV 2022

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WACV is the premier international computer vision event comprising the main conference and several co-located workshops and tutorials. With its high quality and low cost, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

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WACV 2022 Workshop: Video/Audio Quality in Computer Vision
January 4
Amazon organizers: Larry Davis, Zongyi Liu, Yarong Feng, Yuan Ling, Hai Wei, Yinling Liu
 
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/wacv2022-workshop-quality-va/home
WACV 2022 Workshop: Hazard Perception in Intelligent Vehicles (HPIV)
January 8
Amazon speaker: Ming Lin (Amazon scholar)

Website: https://ardhendubehera.github.io/HPIV/index.html

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