Lale Akarun Has Become the New President of IAPR
Lale Akarun Has Become the New President of IAPR
Lale Akarun has become the new president of International Association of Pattern Recognition (IAPR). She will serve as the president between 2026-2028 and as the past president between 2028-2030.
At the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), held in Lyon, France on 17–22 August 2026, a new executive committee was elected for the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). On the six-member committee, Lale Akarun will serve as President from 2026 to 2028, and as Past President from 2028 to 2030.
Founded in 1976, IAPR is a non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing research by fostering international collaboration in pattern recognition, computer vision and image processing.