FIRST IEEE BALKAN CONFERENCE ON SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMMUNICATIONS, CIRCUITS,
                              AND SYSTEMS         


                            June 2-3, 2000, 
                          ISIK UNIVERSITY 
CAMPUS
                        Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey

                   URL: http://www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr/~signal/BCSP/bcsp.html
                  

Welcome Message by A. Enis Cetin

Technical Program

Plenary Talks


SPONSORED BY: 

* IEEE Signal Processing Society
* IEEE Turkey Section
* IEEE Turkey CAS Chapter
* IEEE Turkey SP Chapter
* IEEE Turkey Communications Chapter
* Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council (TUBITAK)

ORGANIZERS:
  A. Enis Cetin (chair), Lale Akarun, Murat Alanyali, Orhan Arikan, Volkan 
  Atalay, Gozde Bozdagi, Omer N. Gerek, Ezhan Karasan, Guergana S. Mollova, 
  Valeri Mladenov, Yasemin Yardimci, B. Siddik Yarman 


                            CONFERENCE:
  --------------------------  The Balkan Conference on Signal Processing,
  TECHNICAL COMMITTEE:        Communications, Circuits and Systems is
    - L. Akarun (TR)          the first in a series of international 
    - M. Alanyali (TR)        workshops. It is a forum for the 
    - O. Arikan  (TR)         presentation and discussion of the most 
    - B. Barshan (TR)         recent work in the areas of signal and image
    - B. Baykal  (TR)         processing, communications, circuits, and 
    - H. Delic   (TR)         systems.
    - M. Demirekler (TR)      The Balkan Conference was held in June 2-3
    - C. Ersoy (TR)           in Istanbul, Turkey just before the IEEE
    - A. Ertuzun (TR)         International Conference on Acoustics,
    - L. Goras   (RO)         Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2000),
    - A. Iftar  (TR)          June 5-9, Istanbul.
    - F. Kerestecioglu (TR)   This gave an excellent opportunity
    - N. Mijat   (HR)         to the participants of the Balkan Conference
    - G. Mollova (BG)         to attend ICASSP as well. 
    - O. Morgul  (TR)         ---------------------------------------------
    - V. Mladenov (BG)        CONFERENCE TOPICS:
    - H. Ozaktas (TR)         The topics addressed are intended to
    - E. Panayirci (TR)       cover the theory and applications of
    - I. Pitas   (GR)         signal, speech, and image processing,
    - B. Reljin  (YU)         communications, systems and circuits.
    - A. Skodras (GR)         ---------------------------------------------
    - T. Stouraitis (GR)      CONFERENCE SITE and VENUE:
    - J. Tasic   (SI)         Conference is held on Isik University campus.
    - E. Tuncer  (TR)         in Istanbul. Istanbul is the largest 
    - B. S. Yarman (TR)       city in Turkey. It is very rich in history. 
    - F. Yarman-Vural (TR)    
    - M. Kalkan (TR)          
    - B. Sankur (TR)



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                          CONTACT ADDRESS:
  Prof. A. Enis Cetin, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  Bilkent University, Bilkent, Ankara, 06533 Turkey. 
  FAX: +90 312 266 4126, TEL: +90 312 2664307 or +90 312 2901477
  E-mail : cetin@ee.bilkent.edu.tr
  Web: http://www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr/~cetin
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