該雜志由國際模式識(shí)別協(xié)會(huì)贊助，發(fā)表了在機(jī)器視覺研究和開發(fā)方面的高質(zhì)量技術(shù)貢獻(xiàn)。機(jī)器視覺和應(yīng)用包括圖像相關(guān)計(jì)算的所有應(yīng)用和工程方面，包括處理機(jī)器視覺的科學(xué)、商業(yè)、工業(yè)、軍事和生物醫(yī)學(xué)應(yīng)用的原始貢獻(xiàn)。該雜志特別強(qiáng)調(diào)圖像處理和計(jì)算機(jī)視覺的工程和技術(shù)方面。它包括機(jī)器視覺應(yīng)用的以下方面：算法、架構(gòu)、VLSI實(shí)現(xiàn)、機(jī)器視覺的人工智能技術(shù)和專家系統(tǒng)、前端傳感、多維和多傳感器機(jī)器視覺、實(shí)時(shí)技術(shù)、圖像數(shù)據(jù)庫、虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)和可視化。

Sponsored by the International Association for Pattern Recognition, this journal publishes high-quality, technical contributions in machine vision research and development. Machine Vision and Applications features coverage of all applications and engineering aspects of image-related computing, including original contributions dealing with scientific, commercial, industrial, military, and biomedical applications of machine vision.The journal places particular emphasis on the engineering and technology aspects of image processing and computer vision. It includes coverage of the following aspects of machine vision applications: algorithms, architectures, VLSI implementations, AI techniques and expert systems for machine vision, front-END sensing, multidimensional and multisensor machine vision, real-time techniques, image databases, virtual reality and visualization.