The British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC)
Monday 20th November to Thursday 23rd November 2023

Event Details
- Dates
- Monday 20th November to Thursday 23rd November 2023
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The British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC) is one of the major international conferences on computer vision and related areas. It is organised by the British Machine Vision Association (BMVA). The 34th BMVC will be held at the P&J Live event complex in Aberdeen, on 20–23 November, 2023, plus a series of workshops and parallel events on 24th November in different venues provided by Robert Gordon University and University of Aberdeen.
BMVC 2023 is a high-quality single-track conference, comprising oral presentations and poster sessions. It will feature four keynote presentations by:
- Georgia Gkioxari – California Institute of Technology
- Maja Pantic – Facebook
- Michael Pound – University of Nottingham, featured in the Computerphile YT channel (2.2M subscribers)
- Daniel Cremers – Technical University of Munich
Full-length high-quality papers cover theory and/or application areas of computer vision. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- 2D object recognition
- 3D computer vision
- 3D object recognition
- Action and behaviour recognition
- Adversarial learning, adversarial attack and defence methods
- Biometrics, face, gesture, body pose
- Computational photography
- Datasets and evaluation
- Efficient training and inference methods for networks
- Explainable AI, fairness, accountability, privacy, transparency and ethics in vision
- Image and video retrieval
- Image and video synthesis
- Image classification
- Low-level and physics-based vision
- Machine learning architectures and formulations
- Medical, biological and cell microscopy
- Motion and tracking
- Optimisation and learning methods
- Pose estimation
- Representation learning
- Scene analysis and understanding
- Transfer, low-shot, semi- and un- supervised learning
- Video analysis and understanding
- Vision + language, vision + other modalities
- Vision applications and systems, vision for robotics and autonomous vehicles
- “Brave new ideas”
Important dates
- Workshop proposal submission: 5th May, https://bmvc2023.org/authors/call-for-workshops/
- Paper submission: 12th May https://bmvc2023.org/authors/call-for-papers/
- Submission link: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/BMVC2023
- Supplementary material submission: 26th May
- Decision
- Workshop: 29th May
- Papers: 21st August
- Camera-ready (papers): 15th September
- Camera-ready (workshops): 1st October
There will be no extensions
See https://bmvc2023.org/dates/ for the whole timeline
Sponsorships
If you are interested in sponsoring BMVC 2023, would like to discuss a custom package, or require more information, please contact the Sponsorship Chairs at [email protected]. More information on the sponsorship packages is available at: https://bmvc2023.org/sponsors/
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I buy a VIP View Bar Upgrade?
You can purchase a VIP View Bar Upgrade to selected events here. It includes early access, fast-track entry, complimentary drink on arrival and access to the View Bar before, during and post-show.
- How can I purchase tickets for a concert at P&J Live?
Tickets are available from our ticketing agent Ticketmaster on www.ticketmaster.co.uk
P&J Live do not sell tickets directly.
- How do I register for access to venue presale?
For certain events, venue presale tickets might be on offer. This means you'll be access tickets before they go on general sale.
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- How can I book a table at 195 Bar & Grill?
Our 195 Bar & Grill offers a unique dining experience before selected shows at P&J Live. You can check availability and book a table here.
- Will I be able to purchase food at P&J Live?
There is a wide range of food and beverage options available to purchase for concerts and events, including catering outlets offering a variety of hot food options.
Please note - it is against venue policy to allow patrons to bring in their own food and drink to the venue. At P&J live it is our aim to be completely cashless, all of our bars, kiosks and restaurants accept card payments, this is more efficient, safe and ensures a speedy transaction. There are therefore no cash machines on the TECA site.
- Is there parking available at P&J Live?
Yes, there is parking available on-site at P&J Live.
There are various ways to pay for your parking at P&J Live
On site payment machines: We accept both cash and card payments on site, pay on exit is required by entering your vehicle registration at any one of our machines located in the car parks. Please note payment machines only take coins and not notes.
APCOA Connect App: Up to 24 hour after you have left the venue, you can pay for your parking on the APCOA Connect App. Once you have downloaded the app, use location code 6680 for the Sub-T Car Park (underground) and location code 2356 for the Surface Car Park.
You can also pay for parking via the APCOA website here, click which car park you parked in and then you will be able to pay for parking.
- Can I pay by cash within P&J Live?
At P&J Live it is our aim to be completely cashless, all of our bars, kiosks and restaurants accept card and contactless payments. This is more efficient, safe and ensures a speedy transaction.
There are no cash machines on the TECA sites.
- What bus can take me to P&J Live?
Regular buses will be coming in and out of the complex daily for public use. Details on bus routes and operators are still in discussion and any updates will be posted on the getting here page of the website.
Currently, the Stagecoach Bluebird Jet Service 727 runs regularly from Aberdeen City Centre to Aberdeen Airport, stopping in the TECA site.
- How do I purchase accessible seating for a show at P&J Live?
All the tickets for our Special Access Platform are sold via our ticket agent Ticketmaster.
Further information on accessibility at the Venue can be found on our Accessibility page.
Getting to P&J Live
P&J Live
East Burn Road,
Stoneywood,
ABERDEEN,
AB21 9FX
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0) 1224 824 824