There follows the list of the special sessions planned for CBMI 2008:

Visual Traffic Monitoring and Incident Analysis (VTMIA)

Prospective authors interested in the submission of contributions for the special sessions can use the main submission system but they should quote clearly in the paper the code of the special session to which they are submitting. The code can be quoted in the first paper's page, after the authors list / authors affiliations.

We are soliciting original contributions which address a wide range of theoretical and application issues in VISUAL TRAFFIC MONITORING AND INCIDENT ANALYSIS. The topics of interest include but are not limited to:

• Visual-based Traffic Monitoring Systems;
• Vehicle Count with Multiple-Vehicle Occlusions;
• Determining Traffic-Flow Characteristics;
• Air and Spaceborne Monitoring of Road Traffic;
• Multilane-Free-Flow Electronic-Toll-Collection Systems;
• Real-Time Behavior Interpretation from Traffic Video;
• Vehicle Queue Detection Algorithms;
• Multi-camera and Omni-Directional Camera Systems for Traffic Monitoring.