Dear all, members of the list who work with images may be interested in the Workshop details below. Regards, Julianne --------------------------------------- DPC/BL Joint JPEG 2000 Workshop 25th June 2007 British Library Conference Centre, St Pancras, London 10.00 16.30 9:30-10:00 Arrival, registration and coffee Morning Session "JPEG2000 in practise" chaired by Roger James, Head of Digital Library, BL 10:00-10:10 Welcome and introduction - Rory McLeod, Digital Preservation Manager BL 10:10-10:40 "THE AHDS EXPERIENCE" Mike Pringle, Visual Arts Manager, AHDS 10:40-11:10 "Preservation Planning" Christoph Becker, Vienna University of Technology. 11:10-11:40 "JP2's preservation capabilities within PLANETS" Manfred Thaller, Cologne University 11:40-12:10 "Encoding lossy compressed JP2 files: using signal peak signal to noise ratio to dynamically modulate compression". Bill Comstock, Harvard 12:10-12:30 Q & A 12:30-13:30 Lunch Afternoon Session - "Can JP2 be considered as a preservation format?" 13:30-14:00 "How do I decide if JPEG2000 is for me? Choosing standards when there are so many". Simon Tanner, Kings College London. 14:00-14:30 "JPEG2000 in Practise" - Aly Conteh, Digitisation Programme Manager, BL 14:30-15:00 "Adobe" - Jim King, Adobe 15:00-15:30 Q & A followed by coffee 15:30-16:30 Panel Session chaired by Roger James.