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Call for Challenge Proposals

Overview & Purpose

Challenges should address a well-defined problem relevant to NCVPRIPG-2025, provide high-quality data for testing/training algorithms, and define a clear assessment procedure. Proposals are invited to organize challenge sessions addressing problems that will engage and excite the research community. Challenge session proposals should include:

  • An attractive challenge title
  • A brief introduction of the challenge (max 500 words)
  • The impact and significance of the challenge in the research and/or industrial community
  • Major rules for participation and criteria that will be used to evaluate the submitted entries
  • The team that will run the challenge (name, affiliation, email for each member, contact number)
  • Important dates (e.g., submission deadline, data release dates, winners will be announced at the NCVPRIPG-25)
  • Awards proposed, if any
  • Hands-on/live competition/Demo sessions are to be held during NCVPRIPG-25

    • SOME GUIDELINES & RULES:

  • Organizers cannot participate as competitors in the challenge they are organizing.
  • Organizers should provide a dataset to participating teams that should include a training set with ground truth and a testing set whose ground truth is hidden/ to be released later.
  • Challenge session organizers can organize the presentation of best-performing teams in a dedicated session at NCVPRIPG-25.

    • The session, typically of 3 hours duration, may include but not necessarily limited to the following:

  • the presentation of the challenge,
  • the presentation of awarda and the sponsors (if any),
  • an oral presentation of the model/approach by the best team(s)
  • a poster session,
  • keynote/invited talk

    The organizers are encouraged to use open-source data, and related license providing a sustained platform for benchmarking.


    SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

    Proposals should be submitted at google form as mentioned in the link

    All workshop accepted and presented papers will be published by Springer CCIS (Confirmation is awaited).


    CHALLENGES ORGANIZATION TIMELINE

  • Challenges Proposal Submission Deadline: April 10, 2025
  • Notification of Selection: April 12, 2025
  • Web Posting of Challenges: April 15, 2025
  • Opening Date for Submission to Challenges: April 25, 2025
  • Closing Date for Submission to Challenges: June 5, 2025
  • Announcement of Challenge Winners:June 25, 2025
  • Registration Deadline for Challenge Attendees: July 1, 2025

    • For any queries please contact ncvpripg2025@nitsri.ac.in


    Challenge proposals for NCVPRIPG-2025 can be submitted through the Google Forms provided here