From - Wed Apr 3 08:48:31 2002 Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 08:11:49 +0100 From: ACM Multimedia Committee (by way of Werner Purgathofer ) Subject: CFP: ACM Multimedia 2002, Submissions due Apr 15th ACM Multimedia 2002 Call for Participation Multimedia on the French Riviera Juan les Pins, France December 1-6, 2002 http://mm02.eurecom.fr (PDF version of this call: http://mm02.eurecom.fr/cfp.pdf) This is a reminder about the deadlines for submissions: - Technical Papers, Workshops, Panels, Tutorials: April 15, 2002 - Short Papers/Posters, Demos, Videos, Doctoral Symposium: July 1, 2002 ------------------------ *NOTE* - If you do not want to receive emails pertaining to the ACM Multimedia conference please reply to this message with 'REMOVE' in the subject line. If you are not on this list but would like to subscribe, send a message to mailto:acm-mm@dnrc.bell-labs.com with 'SUBSCRIBE' in the subject line. ------------------------ The Tenth ACM International Multimedia Conference will be held on the French Riviera, renown for its beaches facing the azure Mediterranean, its proximity to Provence and the Alps, its sunny and mild winter climate, its sunsets, and its fine wine and dining. The Riviera is also the home of the Cannes Film Festival, an annual multimedia event. The conference will be held near Sophia Antipolis, a major European center for computer technology, communications and multimedia, which includes major research organizations such as INRIA, EURECOM and the W3C, as well and major industrial employers such as Amadeus, IBM, Motorola, Siemens, France Telecom, and Texas Instruments. The conference complements this setting by presenting and exploring technological advancements in multimedia. Technical issues, theory and practice, as well as artistic and consumer innovations will bring together researchers, developers, educators, and practitioners of multimedia. Multimedia 2002 cordially invites your participation in this premier annual multimedia event by submitting your work in all aspects of multimedia computing: from underlying technologies to applications, from theory to practice, and from servers to networks to end-user devices. ------------------------ TECHNICAL PROGRAM The technical program will consist of plenary sessions and talks with topics of interest in three main tracks: - Multimedia processing and coding, including multimedia content analysis, content-based multimedia retrieval, multimedia security, audio/image/video processing, and compression - Multimedia networking and system support, including audio/video streaming, Internet protocols, multimedia servers, operating systems, middleware, and QoS - Multimedia tools, end-systems and applications, including hypermedia systems, user interfaces, authoring, multi-modal interaction and integration, multimedia in education, and the design and applications of virtual environments Awards will be given to the best paper and the best student paper. Paper Submissions are due by April 15, 2002. ------------------------ In addition to the TECHNICAL PROGRAM: - The newly added VIDEO PROGRAM will consist of "Video Figures" (which illustrate a regular paper) or "Video Demonstrations" (which describe a complete tool, system or application). - PANELS will consist of discussions on timely and controversial topics. - SHORT PAPERS will be presented in poster format and are an opportunity for researchers to present new work and ideas in an interactive setting. - STATE-OF-THE-ART TUTORIALS by leading experts will precede the technical program. The full- and half-day offerings will span a wide variety of topics and will range from introductory to advanced material. - TECHNICAL DEMONSTRATIONS will include leading edge work in every area of multimedia technology and its application. An award will be given to the best technical demo. - DAY-LONG WORKSHOPS on topics of great current interest to members of the multimedia research community will follow the technical program. - The DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM is a venue for doctoral students in computer science or related areas to present their research and receive feedback from members of the multimedia research field. Submissions Deadlines: ---------------------- April 15, 2002 Panels, papers, tutorials, workshops July 1, 2002 Demos, posters, doctoral symposium, videos ------------------------ For more information, please contact the General chair mailto:Bernard.Merialdo@eurecom.fr or see our home page: http://mm02.eurecom.fr