(Source: Conferences Organizers Newsletter - Oct 14, 2010: ICIP-Continuing the Tradition) Congratulations and thank to Dr. Wan Chi Sui and the Organizing Committee on doing a superb job planning and managing ICIP 2010. We know how much goes into these conferences, starting with the tutorials and proceeding through the banquet to the very last presentation.

The ICIP 2010 committee:

General Chair	Wan-Chi Siu
General Co-Chairs	Anthony G. Constantinides and King N. Ngan
Technical Program Chairs	Wai-Kuen Cham and Fernando Pereira
Finance Chair	Daniel P.K. Lun
Secretaries	Yui-Lam Chan and Kenneth K.M. Lam
Special Sessions Co-Chairs	Oscar C. Au and Lap-Pui Chau
Tutorials Chair	Shing-Chow Chan
Registration Chair	Lai-Man Po
Publications Chair	Bonnie N.F. Law
Publicity Chair	Paul C.K. Kwok
Exhibition Chair	Yuk-Hee Chan
Local Arrangement Chair	Pong-Chi Yuen
International Advisory Chair	Bede Liu

The ICIP tradition of excellent technical presentations, a wonderful reception, and a superb banquet continued in Hong Kong. ICIP remains the top conference on image processing thanks to the hard work and devotion of volunteers such as Dr. Siu and his team. ICIP is growing and having a greater impact throughout the signal processing community. The statistics show how ICIP has grown. In just five years both paper submissions and attendance are up more than 50%.

Year - Location	Papers Submitted	Papers Accepted	Delegates
2006 - Atlanta, GA USA	1603	834	983
2006 - Atlanta, GA	1603	834	983
2007 - San Antonio, TX	1720	843	1042
2008 - San Diego, CA	1719	801	1012
2009 - Cairo, Egypt	2343	1101	1195
2010 - Hong Kong*	2500+	1185	1450+

* Final numbers pending Our conferences become more attractive and important to the signal processing community each year thanks to the efforts and commitment of volunteers such as you.