IMPORTANT DATES
 
Call for Papers
 » Journal-first (JIST or JPI) 15 May
 » Conference 8 June
Acceptance Notification
 » Journal-first (JIST or JPI) 30 June
 » Conference 12 Aug
Final Manuscripts Due
 » Journal-first (JIST or JPI) 15 Aug
 » Conference 15 Sept

Registration Opens mid Aug
Early Registration Ends 30 Sept
Conference Begins 27 Oct



 

CIC33 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

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Short Courses by Day and Time
Workshops
Short Course/Workshop Fees

 AT-A-GLANCE

CIC33 offers 15 courses—including 8 new and 6 hands-on courses—and 4 workshops. Courses require additional fees; workshops are free with conference technical registration, but you still must register for them for planning purposes.

All Courses

See table below for layout and listing.

New Courses

  • SC01 Color Science Research and Application (Ronnier Luo and Minchen (Tommy) Wei)
  • SC02 Multimodal AI Essentials: Language, Vision, and Technical Use Cases (Orange Gao, Shida Yu, and Nanqi Gong, Amazon)
  • CANCELLED SC06 Recent Psychological and Physiological Advances in Young-Maxwell-Helmholtz Theory of Color Vision (Charles Q. Wu)
  • CANCELLED SC07 Shiny and See-Through: How We Perceive Gloss and Translucency (Davit Gigilashvili)
  • SC10 Camera Phone Image Quality (Jonathan B. Phillips)
  • SC12 Human Color Vision and Visual Processing and the Effects of Individual Differences (Andrew Stockman)
  • SC14 Color Grading for Photographers: From Perception to Practice (Marianna Santoni)
  • SC15 High Dynamic Range (HDR) Imaging: Capture, Standards, Display, and Color Management (Nicolas Bonnier, Paul Hubel, and Luke Wallis)

Hands-on Courses

  • SC02 Multimodal Al Essentials: Language, Vision, and Technical Use Cases (Orange Gao)
  • CANCELLED  SC08 Hands-on Introduction to Deep Learning: Techniques and Best Practices (Ahmed Mohammed, Asbjorn Berge, and Marius Pedersen)
  • CANCELLED SC09 From Zero to a First Gamut Mapping with GitHub Copliot (Jan Morovic)
  • SC10 Camera Phone Image Quality (Jonathan B. Phillips)
  • SC11 Underwater Colorimetry (Derya Akkaynak)
  • CANCELLED SC14 Color Grading for Photographers: From Perception to Practice (Marianna Santoni)

Workshops

 COURSES / WORKSHOPS BY DAY / TIME

Short course descriptions, including level, prerequisites, benefits, and instructor bios are found via the title links in the table below, as are workshops details.

 Monday 27 October
8:30-17:45
BASICS OF COLOR SCIENCE
NEW
SC01:

Color Science Research and Application
Ronnier Luo and Minchen (Tommy) Wei
8:30-10:30 10:45 -12:45 13:30-15:30 15:45-17:45
BASICS OF IMAGING AI
NEW / HANDS-ON
SC02:

Multimodal AI Essentials: Language, Vision, and Technical Use Cases
Orange Gao, Shida Yu, and Nanqi Gong

CANCELLED HANDS-ON / ONLINE 
instructor remote
 

SC08:

Hands-on Introduction to Deep Learning: Techniques and Best Practices
Ahmed Mohammed, Asbjørn Berge, and Marius Pedersen
BASICS OF COLOR IN VR
ONLINE 
instructor remote

SC03:

Creating Perceptual Experiments with Unity and VR
Richard Murray

BASICS OF COLOR MEASUREMENT AND VISION
CANCELLED ONLINE 
instructor remote

SC04:

Fundamentals of Spectral Measurements for Color Science
David R Wyble
CANCELLED NEW / ONLINE 
instructor remote

SC06:

Recent Psychological and Physiological Advances in Young-Maxwell-Helmholtz Theory of Color Vision
Charles Wu
CANCELLED NEW
SC07:

Shiny and See-Through: How We Perceive Gloss and Translucency
Davit Gigilashvili
CANCELLED HANDS-ON
SC09:

From Zero to a First Gamut Mapping with GitHub Copilot
Jan Morovic
HDR / IMAGING QUALITY
CANCELLED ONLINE 
instructor remote

SC05:

High Dynamic Range Imaging: Technologies, Applications, & Perceptual Considerations
Timo Kunkel

NEW
SC15:
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Imaging: Capture, Standards, Display, and Color Management
Nicolas Bonnier, Paul Hubel, and Luke Wallis
NEW / HANDS-ON
SC10:

Camera Phone Image Quality
Jonathan B. Phillips

 Tuesday 28 October
8:30-10:30 10:45 -12:45 13:30-15:30 15:45-17:45
COLOR IN COMPLEX MEDIA WORKSHOPS
HANDS-ON
SC11:

Underwater Colorimetry
Derya Akkaynak
WORKSHOP W1
Display Color Consistency and Individual Differences in Color Sensitivity
Conveners: Francisco Imai and Shahram Peyvandi
WORKSHOP W3
ICC Features in Real World Applications
Convenor: Max Derhak
COLOR PERCEPTION WORKSHOPS
SIGNIFICANTLY UPDATED
SC12:

Human Color Vision and Visual Processing and the Effects of Individual Differences
Andrew Stockman
WORKSHOP W2
Facial Appearance Measurement, Perception, and Applications
Convener: Yan Lu
WORKSHOP W4
AR/MR/VR Color Perception and Rendering
Conveners: Jiangtao Kuang and Kaida Xiao
COLOR FOR CAMERAS
SC13:
Camera Color Characterization: Theory and Practice
Eric Walowit
COLOR FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
CANCELLED NEW / HANDS-ON
SC14:

Color Grading for Photographers: From Perception to Practice
Marianna Santoni

Course and Workshop Fees

PLEASE NOTE:
Full CIC Technical registration includes admission to workshops. Separate fees are required for short courses.
Technical registration is not required to register for Short Courses nor Workshops; you may register independently for these.
One-day technical and short course only registrants, may also register for Workshops for a fee. 

Short Course Fees

 
You do not have to register for the CIC Technical Program to take short courses.
Through 30 September Starting 1 October
Member Non-Member Student* Member Non-Member Student*
8-hour course (SC01) $560 $615 $200 $610 $665 $225
4-hour course
$325 $350 $95 $375 $400 $120
2-hour course $200 $225 $65 $250 $275 $90
Take 3 or more courses and receive 10% discount. Use Coupon Code 2025PICK3 at checkout.

Workshop Fees

(for those not registering for the technical program/conference)

Workshops are free for CIC Technical registrants, but you must select which workshop(s) you will attend when registering.
You do not have to register for the CIC Technical Program to take workshops.

Through 30 September Starting 1 October
Member Non-Member Student* Member Non-Member Student*
Price is per Workshop
W01, W02, W03,  W04
$145 $175 $45 $195 $225 $70

Registration Link coming soon


Registration Policies

GROUP DISCOUNT:  Register 5 or more people from the same institution and receive 10% off the total. Registrations must all come in at once and be processed by IS&T. Cannot be combined with other offers. Contact [email protected] for details.

BANK TRANSFERS: If you wish to use a bank transfer, a US$25 fee is added; please contact [email protected] to arrange.

CANCELLATION / REFUND POLICY:  To cover bank charges and processing fees, there is a cancellation fee of $125 until 30 September 2025. After that date, the cancellation fee is 50% of the total plus $125. In lieu of a refund, you may transfer the payment to another conference or product by noon Eastern US time 20 October 2025. No refunds will be given after that time/date. All requests for refund must be made in writing to [email protected].

*Student status ends with awarding of PhD.
**Your paid registration signifies your agreement to be photographed and/or recorded (voice and/or video) in the course of normal business. Photos/recordings may be used for IS&T promotional purposes.