Call for Papers: EuroVis 2008 Eurographics/IEEE Computer Society VGTC Symposium on Visualization May 26-28, 2008 Eindhoven, The Netherlands www.eurovis.org * Important Dates Conference dates: 26-28 May Fri, 30th November - Abstract submission Fri, 7th December - Paper submission Fri, 15th February - First reviewing cycle notification Fri, 14th March - Paper submission for second reviewing cycle Wed, 26th March - Final notification Thu, 17th April - Camera ready copy * Aims and Scope: EuroVis 2008 is the tenth annual visualization symposium (formerly known as \'VisSym\'), jointly organised by the Eurographics Working Group on Data Visualization and the IEEE Computer Society Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee. We invite you to participate in EuroVis 2008, to be held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, May 26-28, 2008. We invite papers reporting significant new research results and practical applications of visualization. Contributions from all areas of visualization are welcome. We are glad to announce that EuroVis 2008 will for the first time publish papers which are accepted to the symposium after a two-stage review process in an issue of Computer Graphics Forum, the International Journal of the Eurographics Association. * Topics: Suggested topics for research papers include, but are not limited to: * Theoretical foundations of visualization * Perception in visualization * Usability and human factors in visualization * Non-spatial data visualization * Information visualization * Software visualization * Visual analytics * Graph visualization * Time series data visualization * Spatial data visualization * Surface extraction * Volume visualization * Medical and biomedical visualization * Vector/Tensor field visualization * Flow visualization * Multi-field visualization * Time-varying visualization * GPU based visualization * Large data visualization * Feature extraction * Illustrative visualization * Uncertainty visualization * Visualization systems We also encourage the submission of application papers from different domains, e.g.: * Physical sciences and engineering * Earth, space and environmental sciences * Bioinformatics, life sciences, medical research and practice * Business and finance * Submission information: Paper submission is electronic only. Full details, including formatting instructions and the submission procedure are provided at the Eurovis Submission site: www.eurovis.org Papers should be formatted according to the EG publication guidelines (http://www.eg.org/publications/guidelines). You are strongly recommended to use the EG LaTeX style files available [zip file, or gzip\'d tar file]. Papers should not exceed 8 pages in length. Accepted papers will be presented at the symposium and will appear in the Computer Graphics Forum. Supplementary material (e.g. videos) can also be provided, and will be considered when the paper is reviewed; see the submission site for full details. * Conference Location EuroVis 2008 will be held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The region is considered the industrial and technological mainstay of the Netherlands. 50% of the Dutch research & development expenditure occurs in this region. A large number of high-tech enterprises, including the multinational Philips Electronics group, Oc?, ASML, DAF, DSM and the Philips High-Tech Campus are situated next to the renowned Philips Research. It is an attractive location in a natural environment that is close to the Randstad (Amsterdam-Rotterdam), the industrial Ruhr area in Germany, and the European business centers of Antwerp and Brussels. There is direct connections to the European road system and the European railway network, and there are European direct flights to Eindhoven Airport. The conference will be held at the campus of the Eindhoven University of Technology located close to the center of Eindhoven. * Symposium Co-Chairs Anna Vilanova Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Alexandru Telea Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Gerik Scheuermann Leipzig University, Germany Torsten M?ller Simon Fraser University, Canada