Scope
Welcome message from Chairman (Scope of the conference)



It is the great honor for me to invite you to International Conference on Security Camera Network, Privacy Protection and Community Safety 2009 (SPC2009) held in our beautiful and historical city of Kiryu. In addition, it is my pleasure to inform you that the post-conference seminar, International Seminar on Advanced Safe Community 2009 (ASC2009), will be held in the world famous hot-spring resort, Kusatu.

The aim of this unique conference is as follows,
(1) Deepen the mutual understanding in researches about the security camera network, privacy protection and the related fields among participants including students.
(2) Encourage the students to join the international research collaboration.
(3) It is ideal that some international joint researches are launched among participants.

The Topics include, but not limited to, the following
(1) Merits and demerits of security camera for the communities
(2) Privacy protection against security camera
(3) New trends of security camera systems
(4) Image processing for security camera
(5) The e-JIKEI Network
(6) Information Technology for community safety
(7) Social science for community safety
(8) Social welfare
(9) Social system for community safety
(10) Advanced social concept for safer community
(11) Advanced technology for safer community

During SPC2009, events for general citizen and companies, who are interested in the realization of safe community, will be held.. Although these open-for-public events are mainly operated in Japanese language for the convenience for the general citizen, translation will be provided in some means. These evens provide good opportunities for general citizen, engineers and managers of companies, and leading researchers to communiccate and discuss each other on the realization of safer community by advanced social concepts and technologies.

I wish this unique conference

I wish that you enjoy this unique conference very much, experience the culture of our beautiful and historical city of Kiryu. I will do my best for that.

Sincerely yours
Yusaku FUJII
Chairman of SPC2009
Professor, Electronic Engineering, Gunma University (Japan)
President, (NPO) The e-JIKEI Network Promotion Institute (Japan)



Welcome message from Honorary Chairman



I am delight to invite all of researchers in the area of security camera network and related areas to join the International Conference on Security Camera Network, Privacy Protection and Community Safety 2009(SPC-2009), which is the corporative activity between Gunma University and two universities from Thailand (KMITL and RUTI). This is the first joint symposium on research in security camera network. This activity is the international collaboration among the researchers from different countries that can lead broad areas of corporation. I believe that the conference will give benefit to all participants, which can have more collaboration in the years a head.

Sincerely yours,
P.P. Yupapin
Honorary Chairman, SPC 2009
Professor of Applied Physics
Head, Applied Physics Department, Faculty of Science
King Mongkutfs Institute of Technology Ladkrabang(KMITL)
Bangkok 10520, Thailand



Welcome message from chairman



I am very happy that I announce that we will hold International Conference on Security Camera Network, Privacy Protection and Community Safety 2009 (SPC2009) held in Kiryu, Japan.

Security camera is one of the most important methods of keeping social security in many countries. Security camera is developed by Information Technology, but, operation and management of security camera requires solving not only technical problems but also social problems such as privacy or law problems. I hope that this conference gather researchers in many kinds of research fields related with security camera.

The Topics include, but not limited to, the following
(1) Merits and demerits of security camera for the communities
(2) Privacy protection against security camera
(3) New trends of security camera systems
(4) Image processing for security camera
(5) The e-JIKEI Network
(6) Information Technology for community safety
(7) Social science for community safety
(8) Social welfare
(9) Social system for community safety

I wish that you enjoy this unique conference very much.
I will do my best for success of the conference.

Sincerely yours
Noriaki YOSHIURA
Chairman of SPC2009
Associate Professor, Department of Information and Computer Science, Saitama University (Japan)
Vice President, (NPO) The e-JIKEI Network Promotion Institute (Japan)