CALL FOR PAPERS Ninth Eurographics Workshop on Visualization in Scientific Computing Blaubeuren, Germany April 20-22, 1998 AIMS AND SCOPE Following eight successful workshops (Clamart-1990, Delft-1991, Viareggio-1992, Abingdon-1993, Rostock-1994, Chia-1995, Prague-1996, Boulogne sur Mer-1997) the ninth Eurographics Workshop on Visualization in Scientific Computing will be held in Blaubeuren, Germany. The workshop aims to be a forum of discussion therefore we also encourage contributions describing work in progress and partial solutions. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to: * Volume visualization * Fluid flow visualization * Surface extraction and visualization * Parallel and distributed visualization * User interface techniques * Multi-variate visualization * Visualization and modeling of large datasets * Data handling and data modeling * Biological and medical imaging * Information visualization * Virtual reality in scientific visualization * Visualization in education support PAPER SUBMISSION Contributions are invited with respect to all the above mentioned aspects of scientific visualization, including visualization tools and methods, and discipline-specific applications. Authors are requested either to send five copies of a full paper including figures and images (max. 10 pages) by regular mail or to upload the PostScript version of the full paper. In addition, authors are encouraged to write and upload their paper with Springer style files. Directions for paper submission and uploading will be available. Handouts of all accepted papers will be distributed to the workshop participants. As in previous years, selected papers will be published in a Springer book. Addresses for paper submission: mail to: Rene' Rau ViSC'98 Chair WSI/GRIS University of Tuebingen Auf der Morgenstelle 10 72076 Tuebingen, Germany 0049(0)7071-2975463 rrau@gris.uni-tuebingen.de http://www.gris.uni-tuebingen.de/egvisc98/ IMPORTANT DATES January 31, 1998 Submission deadline March 8, 1998 Notification of acceptance March 31, 1998 Final paper due April 20-22, 1998 Workshop WORKSHOP CO-CHAIRS Ulrich Lang, University of Stuttgart, Germany Dirk Bartz, University of Tuebingen, Germany PROGRAM COMMITTEE Ken Brodlie, University of Leeds, UK Jacques David, CEA/DI Saclay, France Thomas Ertl, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany Nahum Gershon, The MITRE Corporation, USA Martin Goebel, National German Research Center for IT, Germany Michel Grave, ONERA Chatillon & Univ. of La Rochelle, France Eduard Groeller, Technical University of Vienna, Austria Markus Gross, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Hans Hagen, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Mikael Jern, AVS/UNIRAS, Denmark Ulrich Lang, University of Stuttgart, Germany Wilfrid Lefer, LIL-University of Littoral, France William Lorensen, General Electric Company, USA Nelson Max, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA Fritz Post, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Riccardo Scateni, CRS4 Cagliari, Italy Pavel Slavik, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic Jeremy Walton, NAG, Oxford, UK Jack van Wijk, RF ECN, The Netherlands LOCATION AND ORGANIZATION The workshop will be held in Blaubeuren, Germany (south of the country). The workshop will be organized by the WSI/GRIS (Computer Graphics Lab of the University of Tuebingen). During the workshop, two social events will be offered to the participants: a visit of the city of Ulm and a dinner. FEES Attendance fees will be approximately 570 Sfr for EG members or 700 Sfr for non members and will cover the participants edition of the proceedings, full board and lodging for three days, refreshments during coffee breaks, the final proceedings book (to be mailed after the workshop) and both social events. ORGANIZATION OFFICE WSI/GRIS University of Tuebingen ViSC'98 Office Auf der Morgenstelle 10, 72076 Tuebingen GERMANY E-mail: visc98@gris.uni-tuebingen.de