12th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition
    Sunday, 25th August 2013
19:00 21:00 Welcome Reception - Ambassador Ballroom
    Monday, 26th August 2013
8:45 9:00 Opening Ceremony - Regency Ballroom
9:00 10:00 Plenary Session PL1 - Regency Ballroom
Keynote 1: The Quest for Lognormality in a Curved Gaussian Space-Time:
An On-line Handwriting Generation Journey

ICDAR Outstanding Achievements Award Winner
Prof. R�jean Plamondon - �cole Polytechnique de Montr�al
10:00 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 11:50 Track A: Oral Session 1 (MoTAOS1) - Regency Ballroom
Character Recognition 1
Track B: Oral Session 2 (MoTBOS2) - Ambassador Ballroom
Applications 1
Track C: Oral Session 3 (MoTCOS3) - Empire Ballroom
Document Image Processing 1
    Chair: Ray Smith Chair: Dimosthenis Karatzas Chair: Simone Marinai
11:50 13:20 Lunch
13:20 14:40 Track A: Oral Session 4 (MoTAOS4) - Regency Ballroom
Online Handwriting Recognition
Track B: Oral Session 5 (MoTBOS5) - Ambassador Ballroom
Applications 2
Track C: Oral Session 6 (MoTCOS6) - Empire Ballroom
Binarization
    Chair:Umapada Pal Chair: Faisal Shafait Chair: Basilis Gatos
14:40 16:10 Poster Session 1 (MoTPPS1) - Regency Ballroom
16:10 17:30 Track A: Oral Session 7 (MoTAOS7) - Regency Ballroom
Handwriting Recognition
Track B: Oral Session 8 (MoTBOS8) - Ambassador Ballroom
Scene Text Segmentation
Track C: Oral Session 9 (MoTCOS9) - Empire Ballroom
Document Image Processing 2
    Chair: Cheng-Lin Liu Chair: CV Jawahar Chair: Thomas Breuel
17:45 19:00 Joint TC10/11 Meeting - Regency Ballroom
    Tuesday, 27th August 2013
9:00 10:00 Plenary Session PL2 - Regency Ballroom
Keynote 2: Imaging Technologies and the Impending New "Golden Age" in Manuscript Studies
Prof. Roger L. Easton Jr., Rochester Institute of Technology
10:00 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 11:50 Track A: Oral Session 10 (TuTAOS10) - Regency Ballroom
Keyword Spotting 1
Track B: Oral Session 11 (TuTBOS11) - Ambassador Ballroom
Camera-Based OCR
Track C: Oral Session 12 (TuTCOS12)
Writer Identification
    Chair: Jean-Yves Ramel Chair: Josep Llados Chair: Marcus Liwicki
11:50 13:20 Lunch
13:20 14:40 Track A: Oral Session 13 (TuTAOS13) - Regency Ballroom
Keyword Spotting 2
Track B: Oral Session 14 (TuTBOS14) - Ambassador Ballroom
Video and Camera-Based OCR
Track C: Oral Session 15 (TuTCOS15) - Empire Ballroom
Document Analysis and Classification
    Chair: Frank Lebourgeois Chair: Masakazu Iwamura Chair: Michael Blumenstein
14:40 16:10 Poster Session 2 (TuTPPS2) - Regency Ballroom
16:10 17:10 Track A: Oral Session 16 (TuTAOS16) - Regency Ballroom
Handwritten Text Recognition 1
Track B: Oral Session 17 (TuTBOS17) - Ambassador Ballroom
Layout Analysis
Track C: Oral Session 18 (TuTCOS18) - Empire Ballroom
Signature Verification
    Chair: Gernot Fink Chair: Andreas Dengel Chair: Thierry Paquet
18:00 19:00 DC Bus Tour
19:00 22:00 Banquet - Spirit of Washington
    Wednesday, 28th August 2013
9:00 10:00 Plenary Session PL3 - Regency Ballroom
Keynote 3: Why are Graphics Tools Less General than Text Tools?
Prof. Michael E. Lesk, Rutgers University
10:00 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 11:50 Track A: Oral Session 19 (WeTAOS19) - Regency Ballroom
Handwritten Text Recognition 2
Track B: Oral Session 20 (WeTBOS20) - Ambassador Ballroom
Graphics Recognition 1
Track C: Oral Session 21 (WeTCOS21) - Empire Ballroom
Historical Documents
    Chair: Sameer Antani Chair: Bart Lamiroy Chair: Apostolos Antonacopoulos
11:50 13:20 Lunch
13:20 14:40 Track A: Oral Session 22 (WeTAOS22) - Regency Ballroom
Character Recognition 2
Track B: Oral Session 23 (WeTBOS23) - Ambassador Ballroom
Graphics Recognition 2
Track C: Oral Session 24
(WeTCOS24) - Empire Ballroom
Competitions
    Chair: Seiichi Uchida Chair: Jean-Marc Ogier Chairs: Volker Maergner,
Haikal El Abed
14:40 16:10 Poster Session 3 (WeTPPS3) - Regency Ballroom
16:10 17:30 Panel Discussion
17:30 17:40 Wrap-up