Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:07:05 +0100 From: David Arnold Subject: Call for Papers: VAST2001: Virtual Reality, Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage VAST2001: Virtual Reality, Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage 28-30 November 2001 at Glyfada, Nr Athens, Greece In Association with ACM SIGGRAPH: The ACM Special Interest Group in Computer Graphics EUROGRAPHICS: The European Association for Computer Graphics ISPRS: the International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing With the support of four Fifth Framework Projects: ARCHEOGUIDE: Augmented Reality-based Cultural Heritage On-site Guide CHARISMATIC: Cultural Heritage Attractions featuring Real-time Interactive Scenes and Multi-functional Avatars as Theatrical Intelligent Characters 3D-MURALE: 3D Measurement and Virtual Reconstruction of Ancient Lost Worlds of Europe TOURBOT: Interactive Museum Tele-presence through Robotic Avatars AUTHOR SCHEDULE Paper Deadline 14th September 2001 Acceptance 12th October 2001 Topics: Papers are sought which address the applications of technology in the analysis, archiving, publication, dissemination and representation of cultural heritage in its widest sense for applications ranging from archaeological scholarship and visualisation techniques to education, tourism, and entertainment. This includes technology applied to potential exploitation of cultural heritage as a source of financial support to the field. A detailed list of suggested topics and more information about the event will be found at http://www.eg.org/events/VAST2001 Apologies if you receive this announcement by more than one route. For more information or other enquiries please contact; VAST2001-info@eg.org