The IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) has been the flagship multimedia conference sponsored by four IEEE societies since 2000. It aims at promoting exchange of the latest advances in multimedia technologies, systems, and applications from both the research and development perspectives. ICME attracts well over 1000 submissions each year, serving as the prime forum for the dissemination of knowledge in the multimedia field.

ICME 2021 will take place July 5-9, 2021, Shenzhen, China. ICME 2021 will convene leading researchers and practitioners to share the latest developments and advances in the discipline. The conference will showcase high quality oral and poster presentations, as well as relevant Workshops sponsored by IEEE societies. An exposition of multimedia products, animations and industries will be also held in conjunction with the conference. Moreover, in ICME 2021 exceptional papers and contributors will be selected and recognized with prestigious awards.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

    Artificial Intelligence for multimedia
    3D multimedia, AR/VR and Immersive media
    Emerging multimedia applications and technologies
    Image/video processing
    Multimedia analysis and understanding
    Multimedia communications, networking and mobility
    Multimedia databases and data mining
    Multimedia for society and health
    Multimedia interaction
    Multimedia quality assessment and metrics
    Multimedia security, privacy and forensics
    Multimedia software, hardware and application systems
    Multimedia standards, trends and related research
    Multi-modal media computing and human-machine interaction
    Social media analysis and applications
    Speech/audio processing