Student Focus

Connect with innovation. Connect with peers. Connect with knowledge.

2020 marks the 32nd anniversary of IS&T International Symposium on Electronic Imaging. Over the course of the past 32 years, many thousands of electronic imaging students, engaged in the myriad facets of imaging science and engineering, have enhanced their skills and launched their careers through the connections that have been made here. EI offers a number of special opportunities for students such as:

EI 2020 Meet the Future: A Showcase of Student and Young Professionals Research.
  • Present your work to senior researchers and engineers in a casual interactive setting
  • Get feedback on your thesis
  • Discuss your interests with potential employers
  • Augment your oral presentation with a longer Q&A

What you can expect at this year’s conference

  • Over 150 highly relevant sessions, led by some of the industry’s top experts
  • Keynotes in each conference, presentations from thought leaders representing a wide range of emerging applications from across both academia and industry
  • Three symposium plenaries, presenting breakthrough technologies that are reshaping, not just the fields of imaging science, but the world around us
  • Take short courses directly from the innovators. Students receive one short course of their choice - free with their early registration 

  • EI 2020 reception, demonstration session, and industry exhibitone-on-one with authors, hands-on with product demonstrations and industry exhibits

EI 2020 is the world’s leading global electronic imaging industry and academia event. Only here can you connect with the brightest, most engaged community in the world that will help you imagine your most creative future.

Submit your work to be a part of EI 2020. Register early to obtain the Early Registration rate and one free short course. Note that this year student authors may apply for limited travel support and a reduced registration.

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Important Dates
Call for Papers Announced 1 April 2019
Journal-first Submissions Due 15 Jul 2019
Abstract Submission Site Opens 1 May 2019
Review Abstracts Due (refer to For Authors page
· Early Decision Ends 15 Jul 2019
· Regular Submission Ends 30 Sept 2019
· Extended Submission Ends 14 Oct 2019
 Final Manuscript Deadlines  
 · Manuscripts for Fast Track 25 Nov 2019
 · All Manuscripts 10 Feb 2020
Registration Opens 5 Nov 2019
Early Registration Ends 7 Jan 2019
Hotel Reservation Deadline 10  Jan 2020
Conference Begins 26 Jan 2020