Visualization and Data Analysis 2009 (EI108) Part of the IS&T/SPIE 21st Annual Symposium on Electronic Imaging 2009 http://vw.indiana.edu/vda2009 18-22 January 2009  San Jose Convention Center  San Jose, CA USA Conference Chairs: Katy Börner, Indiana Univ.; Jinah Park, Information and Communications Univ. (South Korea) Conference Cochairs: Matti T. Gröhn, Ctr. for Scientific Computing (Finland); Ming C. Hao, Hewlett-Packard Labs.; Jonathan C. Roberts, Bangor Univ. (United Kingdom); Pak C. Wong, Pacific Northwest National Lab. Program Committee: Uwe Brinkschulte, Univ. Karlsruhe (Germany); Paul Craig, Napier Univ. (United Kingdom); Steve Eick, Visual Insights; Robert F. Erbacher, Utah State Univ.; Zhanping Liu, Mississippi State Univ.; Joerg Meyer, Univ. of California/Irvine; Hans-Georg Pagendarm, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (Germany); Alex T. Pang, Univ. of California/Santa Cruz; Aaron J. Quigley, National Univ. of Ireland/Dublin (Ireland); Deborah E. Silver, Rutgers Univ.; Kalpathi R. Subramanian, The Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte; Yinlong Sun, Purdue Univ.; J. Edward Swan II, Naval Research Lab.; Yingcai Xiao, Univ. of Akron; William J. Yurcik, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Onsite Proceedings Due Dates: Full Paper for Review Due: 1 August 2008 Final Manuscript Due: 27 October 2008 Final Summary (200 words) Due: 17 November 2008 This conference covers all aspects of visualization and issues affecting successful visualizations. The conference has grown rapidly over the years and has attracted participants from throughout the world. Submissions are peer reviewed with an acceptance rate of ~50% making the quality of the conference and its publications extremely high. We invite you to contribute quality papers covering research results as well as works-in-progress. The papers from this conference will be published in a bound Proceedings available from SPIE. Authors of the best papers in the conference will have the option of having extended versions of their papers reviewed for publication in the Journal of Electronic Imaging or a future special issue of the Journal of Electronic Imaging focusing on visualization. Additional information can be found at: http://vw.indiana.edu/vda2009 and http://vw.indiana.edu/vda2009/VDA09.pdf