The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICVPTA 2021: 15. International Conference on Visual Prosthesis Technologies and Applications
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Visual Prosthesis Technologies and Applications.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Visual Prosthesis Technologies and Applications
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Visual Prosthesis Technologies and Applications are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
OpenAIRE,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICVPTA 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Visual Prosthesis Technologies and Applications.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Visual prosthesis
Artificial sight and visual sciences
Visual prosthesis design and analysis
Cortical visual prosthesis
Epiretinal visual prosthesis
Subretinal visual prosthesis
Optic nerve visual prosthesis
Thalamic visual prosthesis
Current issues in vision prostheses
Wearable computer vision systems for a cortical visual prosthesis
Visual prosthesis for optic nerve stimulation
Different approaches to the development of visual prostheses
Fabrication for visual implantable systems
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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January 28, 2021 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
|
February 11, 2021 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
|
April 13, 2021 |
| Conference Dates |
|
August 12-13, 2021 |
| Ahmed Sowedan |
Swansea University, UK |
| Mohammad Al - Amri |
University of Surrey, UK |
| Ceci Morales |
Carnegie Mellon University, US |
| Masoud Arabghahestani |
University of Kentucky, US |
| Samir Iqbal |
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, US |
| P. S. Jagadeesh Kumar |
Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, US |
| Yulin Song |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, US |
| Marco Schoen |
Idaho State University, US |
| Ehsan Kamrani |
Harvard Medical School, US |
| Naga Srinivas Korivi |
Louisiana State University, US |
| Mona Elshinawy |
Howard University, US |
| Jacqueline Fairley |
Emory University, US |
| Mojan Omidvar |
Queen Mary University of London, GB |
| Kais Belwafi |
King Saud University , SA |
| Muhammad Javaid Afzal |
Government Islamia College Civil Lines Lahore, PK |
| Mirza Faisal Beg |
Simon Fraser University, CA |
| Khaled Goher |
University of Lincoln, GB |
| Ravi Kant Avvari |
NIT Rourkela, IN |
| Vaibhav Dixit |
Savitribai Phule Pune University, IN |
| Aymen Laadhari |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, CH |
| Sasikumar Gurumoorthy |
Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, IN |
| Osama Elsayed |
National Authority For Remote Sensing and Space Scinces, EG |
| P. S. Jagadeesh Kumar |
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, IN |
| Megdi Eltayeb |
University College London, GB |
| Hossein Bazmara |
Islamic Azad University, IR |
| Daxing Liu |
The City College of New York, |
| Madina Hamiane |
Ahlia University, BH |
| Mahbubunnabi Tamal |
University of Manchester, GB |
| Niranjana Sampathila |
Manipal University, IN |
| Sudip Paul |
North Eastern Hill University, IN |
| Participation Type |
Early Registration Fees |
Registration Fees |
| Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 450 |
€ 500 |
| Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 350 |
€ 400 |
| Listener Registration |
€ 250 |
€ 300 |
| Additional Paper Publication |
€ 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system.
Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
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Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2021-04-13 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
Online payment option available for author
and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.
