From - Wed Jan 16 10:04:26 2002 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:19:46 +0100 From: Marco Zens Subject: [EG general] Call for Contributions: Eurographics 2002 ******************************************************************************* Call for Contributions E U R O G R A P H I C S 2 0 0 2 September, 2-6, 2002 Saarbruecken, Germany Website: http://www.eg.org/eg2002 "Bridges between Real and Virtual Worlds" ******************************************************************************* Eurographics 2002 - the annual conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics - will be held in Saarbruecken (Germany) from September 2 until September 6, 2002, and is hosted by the Max-Planck-Institut fuer Informatik and the Universitaet des Saarlands. IMPORTANT DATES --------------- Paper abstracts due: January 30, 2002 Submission deadline for full papers, STAR proposals, tutorial proposals: February 4, 2002 Author notification: March 19, 2002 Submission of short presentations: April 10, 2002 Notification for short presentations: May 14, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FULL PAPERS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract due: January 30, 2002 Full paper submission: February 4, 2002 Author notification: March 19, 2002 Final version due: April 8, 2002 Authors are invited to submit original papers reporting research contributions, practice and experience, or novel applications. In contrast to previous years a preliminary abstract is due by January 30, 2002, to facilitate the selection of the reviewers and to speed up the reviewing process. Paper submission will be electronic, but authors may also submit additional material (VHS video, CD-ROM). Submission details are available on the EG 2002 web page at http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/conferences/eg2002/eg2002.html?submission Given the limited time between submission and final version, papers will be evaluated by the International Programme Committee "as submitted"; if significant improvement is required a paper will be rejected. Authors are requested to include a declaration that their paper has not been submitted to any other conference or journal and that they are prepared to present their paper at the conference. Papers must be written and presented in English. Papers should not exceed 10 A4 pages in length. Conference proceedings will be published as the third issue of Computer Graphics Forum, volume 21, both on paper and electronically, and will be available to all the conference participants. The Guenther Enderle Award: --------------------------- An international jury will select the three best papers accepted and presented at the conference. The best of the three will receive the Guenther Enderle Award, including a cash prize of 1,000 CHF. Best Student Paper Award: ------------------------- An award will be given to the best paper authored and presented at the conference by a full time student. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE-OF-THE-ART REPORTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proposals for STARs are invited by February 4, 2002. State of the Art Reports (STARs) covering topics in research, practice, and applications, will be included in the conference programme. STARs are typically of 90 minutes duration and will be printed in a separate volume given to all conference participants. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TUTORIALS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submission of tutorial proposals: February 4, 2002. International experts will give tutorials providing in-depth instructions on a variety of topics. Tutorials range from introductory and refresher topics to cutting-edge technologies. A tutorial proposal should contain the following information: * A detailed outline of the tutorial. * A statement of the necessary background and potential target audience for the tutorial. * Duration of the tutorial. * A brief resume of the presenter(s) indicating their background in the tutorial area. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHORT / POSTER PRESENTATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Short/Poster Presentation proposal due: April 10, 2002. Notification for short presentations: May 14, 2002. Authors are invited to submit proposals for a poster presentation of late results, work in progress, and new ideas. Proposals should be 5 to 10 pages in length. Proposals accepted as short presentations will be printed in a separate volume, available to all conference participants. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INDUSTRIAL SEMINARS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Industrial seminars will take place to present industrially led computer graphics research projects and applications. Key industrialists from sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and games industry will be sharing their experience in applying computer graphics to solve industrial problems. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAB PRESENTATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Major German and European research labs in the area of computer graphics are invited to present their group, their work and projects to the conference participants. Please contact the lab presentation co-chairs for details. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MULTIMEDIA CONTEST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The John Lansdown Award Competition: ------------------------------------ John Lansdown was an inspirational figure in European Computer Graphics. Following his death in 1999, Eurographics is awarding a multimedia prize in his honor. The panel will judge multimedia products and projects submitted on CD-ROM for their originality and flair in the use of graphics, sound and interaction. Further details will become available at the conference web page. ******************************************************************************* ORGANIZING COMMITTEE ******************************************************************************* Honorary Conference Co-Chairs: Jose Encarnacao (D) Wolfgang Strasser (D) Conference Co-Chairs: Frits Post (NL) Dietmar Saupe (D) Conference Director: Christoph Storb (D) International Programme Committee Co-Chairs: Hans-Peter Seidel (D) George Drettakis (F) STARs: Dieter Fellner (D) Roberto Scopigno (I) Tutorials: Sabine Coquillart (F) Heinrich Mueller (D) Short/Poster Presentation: Isabel Navazo (E) Philipp Slusallek (D) Industrial Seminars: Thomas Ertl (D) Bernd Kehrer (D) Lab Presentations: Guenther Greiner (D) Werner Purgathofer (A) John Lansdown Award: Huw Jones (UK) Conference Coordinator: Hartmut Schirmacher (D) Conference Secretariat: Sabine Budde (D) ******************************************************************************* INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE ******************************************************************************* International Programme Committee Co-Chairs: George Drettakis (F) Hans-Peter Seidel (D) International Programme Committee: G. Baciu (HK) N. Max (USA) K. Bouatouch (F) G. Miller (USA) C. Bregler (USA) H. Mueller (D) K. Brodlie (GB) K. Myszkowski (D) P. Brunet (E) J. F. O'Brien (USA) C. Busch (D) V. Ostromoukhov (CA) A. Chalmers (GB) M. van de Panne (CA) Y. Chrysanthou (GB) A. Pasko (JPN) D. Cohen-Or (IL) H. Pfister (USA) S. Coquillart (F) P. Poulin (CA) A. Day (GB) F. Post (NL) M. Desbrun (USA) C. Puech (F) O. Deussen (D) X. Pueyo (E) J.-M. Dischler (F) W. Purgathofer (A) J. Dorsey (USA) J. Rossignac (USA) D. Duce (GB) H. Rushmeier (USA) D. Duke (GB) A. Schilling (D) T. Ertl (D) C. Schlick (F) D. Fellner (D) R. Scopigno (I) F. N. Ferreira (P) S. Y. Shin (KOR) E. Fiume (CA) H. Shum (USA) B. Froehlich (D) F. Sillion (F) T. Funkhouser (USA) V. Skala (CZ) S. Gibson (GB) P. Slusallek (D) M. Gleicher (USA) A. A. de Sousa (P) C. Gotsman (IL) M. Spagnuolo (I) G. Greiner (D) O. Staadt (CH) M. Gross (CH) J. Stam (USA) W. Heidrich (CA) D. Thalmann (CH) R. Hubbold (GB) D. Terzopoulos (CA) H. W. Jensen (USA) J. C. Torres (E) C. Johnson (USA) T. Vetter (D) M.-S. Kim (KOR) A. Vinacua (E) R. Klein (D) W. Wang (HK) L. Kobbelt (D) R. Westermann (D) D. Lischinski (IL) R. Whitaker (USA) T. Lyche (NO) P. Willis (GB) N. Magnenat-Thalmann (CH) C. A. Wuethrich (D) D. Manocha (USA) D. Zorin (USA) ******************************************************************************* CONTACT ******************************************************************************* EG 2002 Conference Secretariat Max-Planck-Institut fuer Informatik Stuhlsatzenhausweg 85 66123 Saarbruecken, Germany Phone: +49.681.9325.440 Fax: +49.681.9325.499 Email: eg2002-info@eg.org WWW: http://www.eg.org/eg2002