Newsgroups and Organizations
Imaging Newsgroups
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Imaging Organizations
AIA: Automated Imaging Association
AIA is a trade association serving machine vision suppliers and machine vision users. Its mission is to promote the use of automated image capture and technology through programs that provide value to members.
IEEE Computer Society
IEEE is a non-profit professional association dedicated to advancing research and applications in the optical sciences.
SEMI
SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International) is an international trade association that represents semiconductor and flat panel display equipment and materials suppliers.
SME: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SME is an international professional society with more than 70,000 members. Site has data and information on manufacturing and manufacturing processes, conferences, expositions and publications.
From this site, you can access MVA (Machine Vision Association), a technical resource for machine vision practitioners, users, researchers and educators.
SPIE: International Society for Optical Engineering
SPIE is a non-profit professional society dedicated to advancing research, engineering and applications in optics, photonics, imaging and electronics.
UKIVA: UK Industrial Vision Association
UKIVA is an organization to promote the use of the vision technology by manufacturing industry in the UK.