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Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 13
Long Beach, USA
Wednesday, Jan 26, 2005 - Saturday, Jan 29, 2005 -
MMVR is the premier forum for computer scientists and physicians who develop, refine, and promote advanced, data-centered tools for clinical care and medical education. MMVR stimulates interdisciplinary networking and collaboration for improved research, validation, and commercialization. Topics include: Simulation, Modeling, Haptics, Robotics, Visualization, Data fusion and networking, Imaging, Sensors, and Displays/projection.
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13th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2005
Plzen, Czech Republic
Monday, Jan 31, 2005 - Friday, Feb 04, 2005 -
WSCG conferences are traditionally oriented to: Levels of Details (Algorithms etc.), Graphics Architecture & Visualization HW, Global Illumination, Computational Geometry, Virtual Reality & VR Interaction, Visualization, WWW Technologies, Hypermedia, Education Aspects, Parallel & Distributed Graphics, Image Based Rendering, Ray Tracing, Surface Meshing, Modeling, Viewing Dynamic World, Computer Vision & Image Processing, Human Computer Interface(Graphical&Vision,Haptic), Animation, Computer Aided Geometric Design, Mathematical Aspects of Graphics, Radiosity, Constraint Motion, Simulation, Morphing & Warping, Pattern Recognition, CAD/CAM & GIS Systems, and Applications.
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IEEE VR 2005
Bonn, Germany
Saturday, Mar 12, 2005 - Wednesday, Mar 16, 2005 -
IEEE VR 2005 is the premier international conference and exhibition in virtual reality, and provides a truly unique opportunity to interact with leading experts in VR and closely related fields such as augmented reality, mixed reality and 3D interaction.
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ACM WEB3D 2005 Symposium: The 10th International Conference on 3D Web Technology
Bangor, Wales
Tuesday, Mar 29, 2005 - Friday, Apr 01, 2005 -
The annual Web3D Symposium is the premiere event in the Web3D community, uniting researchers, developers, experimenters and content creators in a dynamic learning environment. Attendees share and explore methods of using, enhancing or creating new 3D web technology such as X3D, VRML, MPEG4, OpenHSF, and Java3D.
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I3D 2005 - Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games
Washington D.C., USA
Sunday, Apr 03, 2005 - Wednesday, Apr 06, 2005 -
I3D is the leading-edge conference for techniques that combine 3D computer graphics with human interaction. The conference continues to focus on the hottest research in 3D game technology, interactive visualization and visual depiction, interactive modeling, user-assisted techniques, and applications.
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International Conference on Visual Information Engineering – VIE 2005
Glasgow, Great Britain
Monday, Apr 04, 2005 - Wednesday, Apr 06, 2005 -
VIE 2005 is the second in a new series of conferences addressing the converging areas that together make the field of visual information engineering. The conference brings together researchers, developers, creators, educators, and practitioners in image processing, machine vision, computer graphics, virtual and augmented environments, and visual communications to share their latest achievements and explore future directions and synergies in these exciting areas.
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uDay III - Usability Day: Virtual Reality
University of Applied Sciences, Vorarlberg, Austria
Friday, Apr 29, 2005 -
"Virtual Reality" is the topic of the third Usability Day that is held at the University of Applied Sciences Vorarlberg, Austria. Realistically modelled future scenario provide insight into the mechanisms and tasks of tomorrows technologies. Workshops and presentations are held in the German language, except the lecture 'Virtual Human' by Daniel Thalmann. On an exhibition, up-to-date hard- and software projects from the field of virtual reality are presented.
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Graphics Interface 2005
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Monday, May 09, 2005 - Wednesday, May 11, 2005 -
Graphics Interface 2005 will take place in Victoria, British Columbia, May 9-11, 2005, in conjunction with the Computer and Robot Vision 2005 (CRV) and Artificial Intelligence 2005 (AI) conferences. Graphics Interface is the Canadian annual conference devoted to computer graphics, interactive systems, and human-computer interaction. It is the oldest regularly-scheduled computer graphics and human-computer interaction conference; the first conference was held in 1969.
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PerGames 2005 - 2nd International Workshop on Pervasive Gaming Applications
Munich
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 -
With the emergence of ubiquitous and pervasive computing technology, we are facing a radical paradigm shift in computer entertainment. In recent years, the immersiveness of gaming experiences had to be created and conveyed through keyboard and screen alone. Now, the computer as a medium steps back and weaves itself into the fabric of our physical and social environments creating potentially richer experiences. For entertainment and gaming, this holds the chance of reclaiming social and physical aspects to create new and revolutionary forms of play that bridge the gap between the real world and virtual entertainment. Topics include: Mixed reality installations, Innovative input devices (Eye-Toys, Magic Wands etc), Augmented tabletop games, The physical world as a game board, Social experience vs technological experience, Emerging game concepts, Augmented reality games, (Mis-)use of enabling technologies, Mobile computing entertainment, Experience design for heterogeneous devices, Business cases for pervasive computing games, Social implications and social protocols Privacy and awareness issues, Mixing games and serious applications.
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GameDays 2005
Darmstadt, Germany
Tuesday, May 24, 2005 - Thursday, May 26, 2005 -
At the Game Days 2005, current games and interactive learning applications are introduced. The first two days, which are dedicated to "Science and Business", address participants from industry and research. Game Development, Computergraphics, Hardware and mobile Learning Games are also discussed. On Thursday, May 26th, families are invited to explore the exhibited computer games and to enjoy a workshop on computer games especially designed for children. (further information availalbe in German only)
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2nd Workshop on Engineering and Music Control, Communication, and Design
Vancouver, Canada
Wednesday, May 25, 2005 -
The 2005 International Workshop on Engineering and Music (E & M) is the 2nd workshop focussing on particular trans-disciplinary views between music and engineering and follows the first international E & M workshop on "Human Supervision and Control in Engineering and Music" in Kassel, Germany in September 2001. The first workshop in Kassel was a four-day symposium with an embedded orchestra concert. It was a great success and created many good results with the Online-Proceedings under www.EngineeringAndMusic.de and two Special Issues (see abstracts of the Journal of New Music Research and of the Proceedings of the IEEE). The 2nd workshop is hosted at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada on May 25, 2005, and consists of only a one-day event preceding the three-day International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) 2005 held on May 26-28, 2005. Workshop on NIME 2005
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Central European Multimedia and Virtual Reality Conference 2005
Prague, Czech Republic
Wednesday, Jun 08, 2005 - Friday, Jun 10, 2005 -
The CEMVRC05 seeks original, high quality research and applied papers in all areas of multimedia, virtual reality, as well as augmented reality,mixed reality and 3D HCI. Research papers should describe results that contribute to advancements in state-of-the-art software, hardware, interaction, or systems development. Applied papers should address prototype or fielded systems and include a concise description of the application area, insight into the relevant system implementation issues, and discuss the effectiveness of the system with respect to the application area. The conference is being held in the co-operation with Eurographics.
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4. Paderborner Workshop Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality in der Produktentstehung
Paderborn, Germany
Thursday, Jun 09, 2005 - Friday, Jun 10, 2005 -
The 4th Paderborn Workshop "Augmented and Virtual Reality in product development" is targeted at experts from industry and research institutes who significantly work on the development and application of augmented and virtual reality techniques. Topics feature basic and advanced reaseach and applications like: Mobile/Wearable Computing, 3D realtime rendering from PDA to PC cluster, Hardware platforms für AR/VR (mobile, stationary, cluster), innovative input/output devices, user interface design, methods and tools for the efficient development of AR/VR application/authoring, integration of VR/AR applications in industrial production of goods and services, Virtual Prototyping, Digital Mockup, Digital Design Review, Packaging, Installation and De-Installation Studies, Ergonomic Studies, Analysis of Production- and Assembly Processes (Virtual production, digital factory), maintainance and upkeep of machines and facilities, education and training of employees, support of marketing and distribution. The workshop is held in German. Further information is available in German only.
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5th International Conference on 3-D Digital Imaging and Modelling
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Monday, Jun 13, 2005 - Thursday, Jun 16, 2005 -
Topics: Smart/enhanced/hand-held sensors , Sensor calibration methods, Performance assessment, Automated view planning, 3-D from multiple images and video, Geometric signal processing, Segmentation, edge detection, Image registration and integration, Multiresolution 3-D representations, Shape and appearance modeling, Object recognition and classification, Surface/solid modeling from images, Reverse engineering, Dimensional inspection, Object/human/site modeling, Manufacturing/medical applications, Heritage, art history, archaeology, Virtual environment modeling
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ACM SIGchi ACE 2005 International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology
Polytechnic University of Valencia(UPV), Spain
Wednesday, Jun 15, 2005 - Friday, Jun 17, 2005 -
The field of computer entertainment technology has aroused great interest recently amongst researchers and developers in both academic and industrial / business fields as it is duly recognized as showing high promise of bringing on exciting new forms of human computer interaction. Now deemed deserving of both serious academic research, as well as major industry and business uptake, techniques used in computer entertainment are also seen to translate into advances in research work ranging from industrial training, collaborative work, novel interfaces, novel multimedia, network computing and ubiquitous computing.The following, non exclusive, topics are called for: Computer Entertainment and: Art and Media, Augmented / Mixed Reality, Avatars and Virtual Action, Evolutionary Platforms / Hardware, Graphics Techniques, Haptics, Interfaces, Military Training / Simulation Applications of Games, Mobile Entertainment, Mobile Phones, Narratives, Networking, New Genres, New Standards, Novel Hardware Devices, Physics / AI, Social Computing, Sound and Music. The ACE 2005 will be accompanied by an exhibition.
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Computer Graphics and Applications (GraphiCon'2005)
Novosibirsk Akademgorodok, Russia
Monday, Jun 20, 2005 - Friday, Jun 24, 2005 -
The Fifteenth International Conference is held in Novosibirsk Akademgorodok. GraphiCon is the largest international conference on Computer Graphics in Europe and Asia annually organized in Russian Federation. Topics include: Geometry modeling and processing; Visualization techniques; Volume rendering techniques; Global illumination and photorealistic image rendering techniques; Real-time graphics techniques and GPU performance tools; Image-based techniques; Multimedia applications and techniques; Image processing and computer vision; 3D reconstruction and acquisition; Animation and simulation of natural environment; Virtual and augmented reality; Tools and applications inspired by cultural heritage; Applications of CG: CAD, GIS, and others; Computer graphics for mobile devices and commodity graphics; Graphics in computer games and movies; Computer graphics hardware and GPU applications; New APIs and shading languages.
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IEEE/Eurographics Symposium on Point-Based Graphics
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Tuesday, Jun 21, 2005 - Wednesday, Jun 22, 2005 -
The drive for ever-denser 3D geometric models has brought about an increased interest in methods that rely on point primitives. The highly successful 2004 Symposium on Point-Based Graphics demonstrated the applicability of point-based methods in modeling, rendering, data acquisition, simulation, geometry, and graphics hardware, and in domains ranging from acoustics to artistic rendering. The next PBG Symposium will be held June 21-22, 2005, and we invite your original contributions in areas including, but not limited to, the following: Data acquisition and surface reconstruction Geometric modeling using point primitives Sampling, filtering, approximation, and interpolation Transmission and compression of point-sampled geometry Rendering algorithms for point primitives Animation and morphing of point-sampled geometry Topological properties of point clouds Hybrid representations and algorithms Hardware architectures using point primitives Use of point-based methods in real-world applications
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Second International Conference on Vision, Video and Graphics
Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
Tuesday, Jun 21, 2005 -
VVG'05 is the second event in a series promoting high-quality, interdisciplinary research on computer vision, computer graphics and video engineering. The convergence of these disciplines keeps attracting new interest from both academy and industry, and generating exciting applications in the fields of communications (immersive videoconferencing, adaptive scalable image coding), entertainment (video and film production, post-processing, virtual studios), interactive visualisation and distributed gaming. Topics include: Image-based rendering, hybrid models and image-based methods; Automatic generation of graphics and image-based models from multiple views; Augmented- and virtual-reality collaborative environments; Representation and analysis of complex 3-D dynamic scenes; Modelling, tracking, and animating moving humans; Content-based retrieval of images and video; Automatic generation of caricatures, paintings, and video effects; Immersive communications, e.g., videoconferencing; Imaging techniques in scientific and information visualization; Media and video production, virtual studios, and film applications; Visual data mining in image/video retrieval. In cooperation with Eurographics.
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Computer Graphics International 2005
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Wednesday, Jun 22, 2005 - Friday, Jun 24, 2005 -
Topics: Geometric Computing , Shape and Solid Modeling , Physics-Based Modeling, Computer Animation, Rendering Techniques, Scientific and Information Visualization, Real Time Graphics, Multimedia and Digital Media, Interaction Techniques and Human-Computer Interface, Image-Based Techniques, Visual Perception for Graphics , Virtual and Augmented Reality, Graphics Systems, Architecture, and Hardware, Point-based Graphics, Computer Vision, Data Compression for Graphics, Computer Graphics and the Internet (VRML, Java, etc.), Graphics Applications in Arts, Education, Science, Engineering, Medicine, etc. CGI 2005 is co-sponsored by IEEE Computer Society TC-VG and Eurographics.
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PROCAMS 2005 - IEEE International Workshop on Projector-Camera Systems
San Diego, California, USA
Saturday, Jun 25, 2005 -
PROCAMS 2005 is held in conjunction with IEEE CVPR 2005. Recently there has been an explosion of interest in systems which combine projection technology with computer vision. Examples include display walls, interactive display surfaces, intelligent environments and performance art. A characteristic of these systems is their ability to passively sense an environment in support of real-time control of projected light. Research in this area spans a number of disciplines including computer vision, computer graphics, HCI and display technologies. In particular, the theory and techniques used by researchers in the area are related, sometimes complementary, to traditional computer vision techniques employed in stereo-camera and gesture recognition systems. The goal of this workshop is to bring researchers from these different areas together and continue fostering a common research community by examining common research problems and open issues. The workshop will also arrange for a panel of leaders in the field to discuss the future of projector-camera systems. Topics include: Automatic detection of projector, camera & surface characteristics, Multi-view geometry applied to projectors and cameras, Geometric and photometric calibration, Novel user-interfaces, People sensing, Environment modeling, Immersive and interactive displays, Spatial augmented reality, Pocket projectors, Application experiences, Architecture of projector-camera systems, Computer vision in the presence of projected information, Steerable projectors, Virtual keyboards and Interactive art installations.
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Eurographics Symposium on Rendering 2005
Konstanz, Germany
Wednesday, Jun 29, 2005 - Friday, Jul 01, 2005 -
Sampling, filtering, and anti-aliasing, Texture models, analysis, and synthesis, Reflection models and methods, Visibility algorithms, Global illumination methods and approximations, Capturing real-world data for rendering, Human perception and error measures, Non-photorealistic rendering, Computer vision related and image-based rendering algorithms, New rendering hardware and new uses of existing hardware, Systems and software architectures for rendering, Rendering methods for virtual and augmented reality, Real-time rendering algorithms, Parallel rendering algorithms, Point-based rendering. Research and development driven by real-world applications is encouraged. The symmposium is held in cooperation with ACM.
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2nd International Conference on Non-visual & Multimodal Visualization
London, Great Britain
Monday, Jul 04, 2005 -
The conference is associated and co-located with the International Conference on Information Visualization. M2Vis occurs before the IV05 conference. Paper deadline: 1st March 2005. The aim of this symposium is to bring together top practitioners, researchers, developers and users of non-visual and multimodal visualization, and multisensory perception issues of visualization.
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Third Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing
Vienna, Austria
Monday, Jul 04, 2005 - Wednesday, Jul 06, 2005 -
The goal of this meeting is to present and discuss new research ideas and results in Geometric Processing. In this emerging area, concepts from applied mathematics, computer science, and engineering are used to design efficient algorithms for the acquisition, manipulation, animation and transmission of complex 3D models. Topics include: geometry representations, compression, parameterization, approximation, reverse engineering, simplification, smoothing, level of detail, modeling, multiresolution, shape analysis & synthesis, animation, morphing, transmission, rendering/interactive display application The Symposium is held in cooperation with ACM Siggraph.
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9th International Conference Information Visualization
London, UK
Wednesday, Jul 06, 2005 - Friday, Jul 08, 2005 -
In conjuction with 3rd International Conference on Coordinated & Multiple Views in Exploratory Visualization – CMV2005 and 2nd International Conference on “Non-visual & Multimodal Visualization – M2Viz 2005. IV05 conference aims to focus on the interdisciplinary methods and affiliated research done among various science disciplines, medicine, engineering, media and commerce.
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DSVIS'05 - 12th International Workshop on Design, Specification and Verification of Interactive Systems
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Wednesday, Jul 13, 2005 - Friday, Jul 15, 2005 -
Interactive systems, the human computer interface and support for collaboration present significant challenges for software engineers. Developments in ubiquitous and mobile computing have brought further challenges to interface designers and developers. Specification and verification techniques are required that can manage the diversity of platforms and interaction styles. Techniques are required that can be used to specify and verify such systems taking account of the fact that users are no longer dedicated to particular platforms when accessing a service and that relevant information for the service might be inferred from its environment. The twelfth international workshop on the "Design, Verification and Specification of Interactive Systems" provides a venue for researchers and practitioners to present their latest results and developments. Software engineering aspects of user interfaces including: Software architectures, Formal methods in HCI, HCI models; e.g. context, user, task, object-oriented, Verification and Validation, Specification, Development processes, Model based design, Usability requirements User interface tools and techniques including: Interfaces for mobile devices, Ubiquitous interactive systems, Multimodal user interfaces, Perceptual user interfaces, Interfaces for groupware, Information visualization and navigation, Virtual reality, augmented reality, Adaptive and customizable systems, Interfaces for multiple devices, World wide web
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HCI International 2005 - 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Friday, Jul 22, 2005 - Wednesday, Jul 27, 2005 -
Topics: Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers, Human Interface and the Management of Information , Human-Computer Interaction , Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics , Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction , Virtual Reality , Usability and Internationalization , Online Communities and Social Computing Augmented Cognition
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CGIV05 - Internatinal Conference on Computer Graphics, Imaging and Vision
Beijing, China
Tuesday, Jul 26, 2005 - Friday, Jul 29, 2005 -
Computer Graphics, Imaging and Vision serve both users and designers of hardware, software and systems. It is to be a forum for industry, business, the artist and scientist, and universities. Papers are invited, but not limited to, the following major topics: Computer Graphics Fundamental theories; Computer Graphics Application; Real Time Graphics; Interactive Graphics; Augmented and Virtual Reality; Indexing and Retrieval of Images; Image generation, acquisition, and processing Image display techniques; Convergence of imaging media (video and computer) Image compression, coding, and encryption Multimedia / Applications Tools for multimedia production and services Digital imaging for film and television Knowledge acquisition; Visual inspection
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SCA05 - ACM Siggraph / Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation
Los Angeles, USA
Friday, Jul 29, 2005 - Sunday, Jul 31, 2005 -
The /Symposium on Computer Animation/ (SCA) has established itself as the premier forum for disseminating the latest research results in the computer animation field. SCA 2005 will provide an opportunity for computer animation researchers to interact, share new results, show live demonstrations of their work, and discuss emerging directions for the field. Topics include: autonomous characters; physics-based animation; facial animation; real-time / interactive game animation; group and crowd behavior; expressive motion / communication; nonphotorealistic animation; physical realism / real world sampling for animation nature in motion(natural phenomena, plants, clouds,...) learning / planning / optimization for animation; intuitive interfaces for creating and editing animations; sound and speech for animation; perceptual metrics for animation; mathematical foundations of animation; kinetic art forms on the computer.
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SIGGRAPH 2005 The 32nd International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
Los Angeles, USA
Sunday, Jul 31, 2005 - Thursday, Aug 04, 2005 -
The conference for computer graphics and interactive techniques featuring leading international innovators. Siggraph 2005 features Presentations, Experiences and Services. One of the Presentations is the "Web Programm" The primary goal of the Web Program is to bring researchers, practitioners, web developers, and artists together to foster a growing community of individuals that affect the web. Topics of the Web Programm: Web standards, Open-source technologies, Web 3D technologies, Rich internet application development, Usability, Accessibility, Internationalization, Digital art, Web design, Visualization, Interaction, Navigation, and Mobility.
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Computer Science and Magic - GC Developer Conference 2005
Leipzig, Germany
Wednesday, Aug 17, 2005 -
The GC Developer Conference (GCDC) 2005 in Leipzig will host its first computer science track focusing on computer games. After last year’s tremendously successful "Academic Day", the expanded conference will focus on the exchange of ideas and solutions between game developers and the academic community. "Computer Science and Magic" is set to develop computer games as a professional and serious field of application for computer science research. It will provide a platform, fostering the synergy between computer scientists, game researchers, designers and developers. Topics include: Concepts, Methods, and Technologies; Academic Game Projects and Case Studies; Teaching Games and Games for Teaching.
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5th International Symposium on Smart Graphics
Frauenwoerth Cloister, near Munich, Germany
Monday, Aug 22, 2005 - Wednesday, Aug 24, 2005 -
Smart Graphics 2005 will be focused on the question "How can we reconcile Moore's Law with Darwin's Law?". Advancements in information, communication and sensing technologies have made it possible to gather enormous quantities of information about a range of situations and events that are of importance to human survival and prosperity. Artificial intelligence can process much of this information, but understanding and effectively utilizing AI in the context of a task and situation often creates an additional level of complexity for the user.
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APGV05 - Second Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization
A Coruña, Spain
Friday, Aug 26, 2005 - Sunday, Aug 28, 2005 -
Research in computer graphics and visualization has great potential to benefit from, and contribute to, research in perception. This symposium seeks to provide a forum for the wider exchange of ideas and information between members of the graphics and visualization communities who are using insights from visual/auditory/haptic perception to advance the design and guide the evaluation of methods for more effective visual/auditory/haptic representation, and members of the vision sciences community who are using computer grahpics to facilitate the investigation of fundamental processes of perception.
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Eurographics 2005
Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Monday, Aug 29, 2005 - Friday, Sep 02, 2005 -
The annual conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics.
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Eighth International Conference on Humans and Computer 2005
Aizu, Japan
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2005 - Friday, Sep 02, 2005 -
The Eighth International Conference on Humans and Computers is a forum which addresses all aspects of research related to human and computer. Topics include: Human, Kansei Engineering, Motion Analysis Science, Artificial Life, Graphic Processing, Computer Art, Cognitive Science, Virtual Environments, 3-Dimensional Computer Graphics (3D-CG), Evolutional Culture on History.
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International Broadcasting Convention IBC 2005
Rai, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thursday, Sep 08, 2005 - Tuesday, Sep 13, 2005 -
Conference and Exhibition in the field of Content Creation and Management. The IBC2005 Conference will take place at the Amsterdam RAI from 8-12 September 2005, intending to meet the needs of the creative, business and technical communities in both its indepth coverage of subject material and the variety of different formats that our sessions take. The exhibition features over 1,000 companies and will showcase the latest technology and foremost business ideas in broadcasting and media.
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From Sensory to Social Presence: Techniques and Architectures For Intelligent Interfaces
Koblenz, Germany
Sunday, Sep 11, 2005 -
The Workshop is held in conjunction with the 28th German Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI2005). Advances in AI technology such as natural language processing, dialogue modeling, multimodal interfaces, and embodied agents increasingly enable the development of intelligent interfaces that combine various modes of communication to achieve the interaction suited best to the situational context and the specific task. For such a communication to be successful and truly bidirectional, a firm perceptual coupling between the communicating partners is one prerequisite. Topics include: Models and techniques for processing multimodal user input (speech,gesture, movement, facial expression, haptics, etc.), Models and techniques for generating multimodal system output, Symmetry and synergy between input processing and output generation, Levels and symmetry of presence in human-computer interaction, Models and techniques for creating and maintaining social presence, benefits and dangers of socially present systems, Models and techniques for emotion and personality in interactive systems, Evaluation of interactive systems, e.g., user impression of the systems, capabilities and limitations, Architectures for complex interactive systems.
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UbiComp 2005 - Seventh International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing
Tokyo, Japan
Sunday, Sep 11, 2005 - Wednesday, Sep 14, 2005 -
UbiComp 2005, the Seventh International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, will be held September 11-14, 2005 in Tokyo, Japan. The annual conference provides the premier forum in which to present research results in all areas relating to the design, implementation, application and evaluation of ubiquitous computing technologies, bringing together leading researchers from a variety of disciplines and geographical areas who are exploring the frontiers of computing as it moves beyond the desktop and becomes increasingly interwoven into the fabrics of our lives.
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ICIP 05 - IEEE International Conference on Image Processing
Genova, Italy
Sunday, Sep 11, 2005 - Wednesday, Sep 14, 2005 -
The IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) is widely regarded as the most prestigious forum for the presentation of technological advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied image and video processing. Image/Video Coding and Transmission: Still image and video coding, model based and synthetic-natural hybrid coding, stereoscopic and 3-D coding, coding standards, image and video over networks, error resilience, video streaming. Image/Video Processing and Analysis: Linear and nonlinear filtering and enhancement, restoration, multiframe image restoration, segmentation, wavelets and multiresolution processing, morphological processing, color and multispectral processing, stereoscopic and 3-D processing, modeling, analysis, interpolation and spatial transformations, motion detection and estimation, image sequence processing, noise modeling, architectures and software, neural, adaptive, and fuzzy processing, computer vision. Image Formation: Acoustic, radar, and tomographic imaging, nuclear, X-ray, and magnetic resonance imaging, geophysical and seismic imaging, radio astronomy and speckle imaging, optical imaging, and synthetic-natural hybrid image systems. Image scanning, Printing, Display and Color: Scanning and sampling, quantization and halftoning, color reproduction, image representation and rendering, display and printing systems, image quality assessment. Image/video Storage, Retrieval and Multimedia: Image and video databases, image search and sorting, video indexing and editing, integration of images and video with other media, content-based multimedia, multimedia applications, authentication and watermarking. Applications: Application of image processing technology to any field, including biomedical sciences, astronomy, geosciences, environment, humanities, and document processing.
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ICEC 2005 - 4th International Conference on Entertainment Computing
Kwansei Gakuin University, Sanda, Japan
Sunday, Sep 11, 2005 - Monday, Sep 19, 2005 -
We invite you to participate in the prestigious 4th International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC 2005). Entertainment is taking a very important role in our life by refreshing our mind and activating our creativity. By the recent advancement of computers and networks new types of entertainment have emerged, such as video games, entertainment robots, and network games. Topics include: Advanced Interaction Design, e.g. Haptic Interfaces Aesthetics, Ontology and Social Reflection; Ambient Intelligence for Entertainment Art, Design and Media; Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality; Avatars and Virtual Action; Computer Games and Game Based Interfaces; Education, Training, and Edutainment; Technologies Evolutionary Platforms / Hardware Graphics Techniques; Human Factors of Games Human Sciences, Violence and Entertainment; In-Car/Flight/Train Entertainment Systems; Intelligent Board Games; Interactive Digital Storytelling, and Interactive Tele-Vision; Mobile Entertainment via e.g. Mobile Phones, PDAs etc; Modeling Narrative Environments and Virtual Characters; Networking (technical and social); New Genres, New Standards; Novel Hardware Devices; Pervasive Entertainment and Game-Playing; Robots and Cyber Pets; Simulation Applications of Games, and Military Training; Social Computing and Presence; Sound and Music for Entertainment; Sport and Entertainment; Video Games and Online Games; Visual Media Engineering; Wearable Computers and Sensors for Entertainment.
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5th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality 2005
Durham, UK
Monday, Sep 12, 2005 - Tuesday, Sep 13, 2005 -
Participants are invited to present communications focusing on new algorithms, case studies, new practices, organizational issues and applications of VR and AR in Building Construction, Architecture and Engineering, in the framework of the following related topics and scientific areas: 3D Modelling and Visualization; 4D Modelling and Simulation; nD Modelling; Visual Simulation for Landscape and Town Planning; 3D Reconstruction of Buildings, Urban Landscapes and Cities; Modelling the Physics of Buildings; Procedural Modelling and Representation of Natural Phenomena; 3D Geographic Information Systems; Collaborative Virtual and Augmented Environments; Autonomous Agents in Virtual and Augmented Environments; Multimodal Interaction; Sketch-based Interfaces; Mobile and Wearable Computing for Indoor and Outdoor Scenarios; Outline Design and Feasibility Studies; Product Development Design; Virtual Application; Construction Planning and Scheduling; Visual Construction Assembly and Inspection; Visual Safety Management; Tele-presence; Facility Management and Maintenance; Standards for AEC: IFC; Standards for the Internet: VRML and X3D; Virtual Education.
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Tenth IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Rome, Italy
Monday, Sep 12, 2005 - Friday, Sep 16, 2005 -
The INTERACT '05 conference will highlight to both the academic and industrial world the importance of the Human-Computer Interaction area and its most recent breakthroughs on current applications.Suggested topics include but are not limited to: Multi-modal Interfaces, Context-dependent Systems, End User Development, Intelligent Environments, Tangible Interfaces, Novel User Interfaces, Usability Evaluation, Location-aware Interaction, Model-based Design of Interactive Systems, Multi-user Interaction, Safety Issues and Human error, Cognitive Models, Visualisation Techniques, Web Design and Usability, Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing, 3D and Virtual Reality Interfaces, Adaptive Interfaces, Web Accessibility, and Usability & Accessibility.
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9th European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
Paris. France
Sunday, Sep 18, 2005 - Thursday, Sep 22, 2005 -
Including the Workshop: Computer Games and CSCW - "What Can We Learn About Collaboration, Cooperation, and Community?" (18. - 19. September 2005) Nowadays Computer Games are not only used for entertainment purposes but become a serious issue in research and business. Games have long provided a structured environment for quickly learning complex collaborative or cooperative behaviours through play. Computer Games find application in today’s working environments as so called ‘Serious Games’ for training and simulation purposes, and share as a collaborative activity several features and requirements with collaborative working environments.
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4th Internation Workshop on Rehabilitation
Catalina Island California
Monday, Sep 19, 2005 - Wednesday, Sep 21, 2005 -
The University of Southern California, EPFL and Rutgers University announce the Fourth International Workshop on Virtual Rehabilitation, September 19-21, 2005. Topics include: Musculo-skeletal virtual rehabilitation, Use of VR for post-stroke cognitive and motor rehabilitation, VR and assessment/rehabilitation with TBI patients having cognitive deficits, Telerehabilitation and Haptics, VR applications for Autism, ADHD and Developmental Disabilities, Novel VR techniques in rehabilitation and Bio-feedback devices, VR Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Disorders, VR for Pain Distraction, VR Cue Exposure methods for treating addictive behaviors, Virtual Human coaching for rehabilitation, Integration of VR with psychophysiological and brain imaging studies, Virtual Reality treatment of PTSD, Sociological, demographic and legal aspects of Virtual Rehabilitation, Regulatory, education and formative efforts to promote Virtual Rehabilitation.
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IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human Centric Computing VL/HCC 2005
Dallas, Texas, USA
Tuesday, Sep 20, 2005 - Saturday, Sep 24, 2005 -
The IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC) was established, based on the idea that visual representations would greatly benefit the task of computer programming and has become the premier international conference on VL research. Originally named "Symposium on Visual Languages", it has undergone several changes in response to the evolution of the field. Its present name, extended to Human-Centric Computing, reflects the expanded mission of the symposium: to support the design, formalization, implementation, and evaluation of computing languages that are easier to learn, easier to use, and easier to understand by a broader group of people.
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The 8th Annual International Workshop on Presence - Presence 2005
University College, London, UK
Wednesday, Sep 21, 2005 - Friday, Sep 23, 2005 -
The goal of the PRESENCE 2005 conference is to bring together academic researchers studying presence, content and technology developers, and interested commercial parties so they can meet, share experiences, present research, and exchange ideas.
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2005 ASME IDECT CIE-10 Virtual Environments and Systems
Hyatt Regency, Long Beach, California, USA
Saturday, Sep 24, 2005 - Wednesday, Sep 28, 2005 -
CIE-10 Virtual Environments and Systems is part of 2005 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information In Engineering Conference. Topics include: Virtual prototyping, Virtual reality applications in design and manufacturing, Virtual manufacturing process models, Virtual environments for life-cycle design, Virtual enterprises for product development, CAD and Computer Graphics Issues in VR, and Augmented reality models and applications. Real time simulation using virtual reality Production line implementations of VR Product/process data interchange models for virtual systems Virtual environments for engineering applications VR in education
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2nd GI Workshop VR/AR
RWTH Aachen, Virtual Reality Center, Aachen, Germany
Monday, Sep 26, 2005 - Tuesday, Sep 27, 2005 -
The goal of the GI-Experts Group VR/AR is to promote the scientific work in the fields of Virtual and Augmented Reality and to support the information exchange between scientists. At the workshop new research results and current projects are presented. Topics include: System solutions (e.g. Hardware, Software, Displaytechnologies, Tracking), 3D-Interaction and Navigation, Modelling and Simulation, Avatars, Real-Time Rendering, cooperative VR/AR-Solutions, Human Factors, complex and innovative applications, and Teaching Concepts Concerning VR/AR. Further information is available in German only.
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VSMM - 11th International Conference on Virtual Reality Systems and Multimedia
Flanders Expo, Ghent, Belgium
Monday, Oct 03, 2005 - Friday, Oct 07, 2005 -
Topics include: Modeling and VR theory, Human-Centered design issues, Artificial life and dynamic worlds, Virtual/Augmented/Immersive Environments, Virtual Heritage and Museum Environments, Virtual Reality in Archaeology and Historical Research, VR Tools and Mobile Devices for Heritage interpretation, Social dimensions of Virtual Heritage, Robotics and industrial applications, 3D GIS: modeling and interpretation, 3D scanning and sensing Medical applications, On-demand and mobile computing, Game engine applications.
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ISMAR05 - 4th IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality
Vienna
Wednesday, Oct 05, 2005 - Saturday, Oct 08, 2005 -
Over the last decade Mixed Reality (MR) and Augmented Reality (AR) have evolved from experimental technologies to mainstream research activities that are beginning to affect art and media, industry and society. By their very nature, MR and AR are highly interdisciplinary fields involving signal processing, computer vision, computer graphics, user interfaces, human factors, wearable computing, mobile computing, computer networks, distributed computing, information access, information visualization, and hardware design for new displays and sensors. MR/AR concepts are applicable to a wide range of applications.
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Joint IPT/EGVE 2005 Workshop
Aalborg, Denmark
Thursday, Oct 06, 2005 - Friday, Oct 07, 2005 -
Ninth Immersive Projection Technology Workshop together with the Eleventh Eurographics Workshop on Virtual Environments. Combining the two leading virtual environment workshops in Europe in 2005 and having the opportunity to experience the VR Media Lab with its six-sided cave, panorama, power wall and AR/VR lab located at the technology park of Aalborg will result in a spectacular – not to be missed – event for researchers and users of virtual environments technology. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Immersive projection technologies, Output devices, haptics, sound in VEs., 3D input devices and interaction techniques, Human factors and multimodal input for VEs, VR systems development, Collaborative and distributed VEs, Real-time graphics techniques, Augmented reality, Scientific visualization in VEs and VE applications in industry, marketing, entertainment, architecture and art.
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Pacific Graphics 2005 - Thirteenth Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications
Macao, China
Wednesday, Oct 12, 2005 - Friday, Oct 14, 2005 -
Pacific Graphics is an annual international conference on computer graphics and applications. Topics include: Computer Animation, Computer Graphics Systems and Hardware, Rendering Techniques and Global Illumination Virtual Reality and Computer, Human Interface Computational Geometry and its Applications Geometric, Computing and Solid Modeling Scientific Visualization Volume Graphics, Computer Graphics in Arts, Education, Engineering, Entertainment, Medicine and Science.
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The 18th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA) 2005
Hong Kong
Monday, Oct 17, 2005 - Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005 -
CASA 2005 will be held in Hong Kong. The technical program of the conference consists of high quality technical papers that are reviewed and selected by an international program committee. Papers are solicited on all technical aspects of computer animation, including but are not limited to the following topics: Motion control, Social and Conversational agents, Motion capture and retargeting, Perceptual models, Path planning, Interagent communication, Physics-based animation, Virtual Sensors, Vision techniques in animation, Modelling of groups and crowds, Behavioral animation, Social behavior, Artificial life, Autonomous Virtual Humans in games, Virtual humans and avatars, Emotions and personality, Image rendering in animation, Medical 3D simulation, Simulation involving Virtual Humans, Virtual Cultural Heritage, Autonomous characters and actors, VCE (Virtual Collaborative Environments), A.I. - based animation, Virtual reality, Interaction with Virtual Humans, Augmented Reality, Deformable Models and Facial Animation.
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ISWC2005 - 9th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers
Osaka, Japan
Tuesday, Oct 18, 2005 - Friday, Oct 21, 2005 -
ISWC 2005, the ninth annual IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers, will bring together researchers, product vendors, fashion designers, textile manufacturers, users, and all other interested parties to share information and advances in wearable computing. Topics include: Applications of wearable systems in consumer, industrial, medical, educational, and military domains - Use of wearable computers as components of larger systems, such as augmented reality systems, training systems or systems designed to support collaborative work - Hardware, including wearable system design, input devices, wearable displays, batteries, techniques for power management and heat dissipation, industrial design, and manufacturing issues - Software architectures, including ones that allow wearable computers to exploit surrounding infrastructure. - Human interfaces, including hands-free approaches, speech-based interaction, sensory augmentation, human-centered robotics, user modeling, user evaluation, health issues and interfaces for combining wearable and ubiquitous computing. - Networks, including wireless networks, on-body networks, and support for interaction with other wearables, ubiquitous-computing systems or the Internet - Formal evaluation of wearable computer technologies for example performance of wearable computer technologies or comparisons of existing technologies - Wearable sensors or networks of sensors for context-awareness or sensing cognitive state - Wearable communities and wearable technology for social-network computation, visualization and augmentation - Operating systems, including such issues as scheduling, security, and power management - Social implications and privacy issues - Wearable computing for people with disabilities - Fashion design, smart clothes, and electronic textiles.
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IEEE Visualization 2005
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sunday, Oct 23, 2005 - Friday, Oct 28, 2005 -
Vis 2005 is the premier forum for visualization advances in science and engineering for academia, government, and industry. This event brings together researchers and practitioners with a shared interest in techniques, tools, and technology. The conference will include workshops, tutorials, papers, panels, demonstrations, posters, and exhibitions. New for 2005 the IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Large-Data Visualization and Graphics has been folded into the main conference.
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IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization 2005
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Sunday, Oct 23, 2005 - Tuesday, Oct 25, 2005 -
InfoVis 2005 is the eleventh annual IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization. InfoVis is the primary meeting in the field of information visualization, and is held in conjunction with the IEEE Visualization 2005 (Vis05) conference in Minneapolis, MN. Computer-based information visualization, or "infovis", centers around helping people explore or explain data through systems that include static or interactive visual representations.
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ITV - 7th Annual Interactive TV Show Europe
Rome, Italy
Monday, Oct 24, 2005 - Tuesday, Oct 25, 2005 -
The 7th interactive TV Show is an event for broadcasters, platform operators, telco's, software providers and brands to keep informed about the latest developments in interactive TV. Topics include: Embracing iTV and developing a new relationship with viewers; Broadening the appeal and making it pay; iTV across Europe; Commissioning Interactive TV; What makes good Enhanced TV?; Design and navigation issues –making user friendly iTV; Compelling case studies from the Cable Industry; On demand – whats working?; iTV across Europe; PVR’s the great opportunity?; TV loves Mobile; TV over DSL – the next platform?
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VriPhys2005 - Second Workshop in Virtual Reality Interactions and Physical Simulations
Pisa, Italy
Monday, Nov 07, 2005 -
In recent years, much research has been done in virtual reality technology to advance other fields such as medicine, engineering, training, education and entertainment. Realistic virtual environments require real-time visual rendering of data and fast computations of physical complex phenomena that combine movements, deformations, interactions. This problem is constrained further if some applications require high interactivity tasks, such as videogames or surgery simulators. Topics include: Collision detection techniques; Deformable objects (e.g. biomechanical modeling of soft and hard tissues); Physical standards for assessing deformable objects (e.g. performance metrics & validation of medical simulators ); Natural phenomena modeling (hair, fluids, ...); Geometric algorithms for physical simulation Haptic interactions & virtual reality interfaces; Physically based dynamics (video games, medical simulators)
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ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (ACM VRST 2005)
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, USA
Monday, Nov 07, 2005 - Wednesday, Nov 09, 2005 -
The VRST technical program consists of high quality technical papers that are reviewed and selected by an international program committee. Papers are solicited on all technical aspects of Virtual Reality and related technologies, including but not limited to the following topics: Interaction Techniques, Modeling and Simulation, Real-Time Rendering, Collaborative / Networked VEs, Graphics / Image-based Algorithms, Augmented Reality, Applications of Virtual Reality, VR System Architecture, VR Hardware Input / Output Devices, Human Factors, Game Engines and Technologies, Mobile and Wireless Technologies in VR.
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VAST 2005 - 6th International Symposium on Virtual reality, Archaelogy and Cultural Heritage
ISTI-CNR, Pisa, Italy
Tuesday, Nov 08, 2005 - Friday, Nov 11, 2005 -
Topics include: Multimedia Data Acquisition, Management and Archiving, 3D Data Capture and Processing, CAD-based Digital Reconstructions, Visualization (desktop, VR, AR), Computer Animation for CH Applications, Non-Photorealistic Rendering of CH Data, Usability, Effectiveness and Interface Design for CH Applications, Innovative Graphics Applications and Techniques, Interactive Environments and Applications, Virtual Museum Applications...
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Enactive 05 - 2nd International Conference on Enactive Interfaces
Genoa, Italy
Thursday, Nov 17, 2005 - Saturday, Nov 19, 2005 -
Topics include: Technology: Multimodal and enactive interfaces, haptics; Human computer interaction, Multisensory Data Representation; Technology for haptic interfaces, control and modeling of human-computer interfaces; Technology for haptic-auditory and haptic-vision interfaces, Technology for complete multisensory-motor interactions; Real time reactive and interactive architecture for simulators and teleoperators; Hw and Sw Standards Psychophysics and psychology of action & perception: Believability of computational models Psychophysics of multisensory-motor interaction, Kinaesthetic model of the user Experimental and ecological psychology; Neurocognition of action - perception Human Factors & Ergonomics; Human sensorimotor control, cognitive sciences Applications: Industrial design and simulation, virtual prototyping E-teaching and e-learning; Special users and uses Creativity, Art and Enaction; Performing arts Design in arts and Multimedia; Interactive simulations Surgical simulation, Telemedicine Teleoperation Fundamental issues: Theory of Enaction, Human Perception and Action Epistemology & Anthropology Philosophy, Ethics
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2nd INTUITION International Workshop "VR/VE & Industry: Challenges and opportunities"
Espace CETIM, Senlis (Paris)
Thursday, Nov 24, 2005 - Friday, Nov 25, 2005 -
The Workshop is organized in 9 parallel sessions, 3 panels, an exhibition and a poster session. 8 keynote speakers will give introductory speeches in most of the sessions. Topics include: Best practices and threads in VR applications. Development of guidelines and evaluation approaches; Tools and methods in VR. Hardware and Software; Towards interoperability and standards; VR in Engineering Design and Development; VR in Industrial Processes; Opportunities and needs for VR: VR Needs & industrial breakthroughs; Concertation of EC research; Training using VR in industrial applications
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Graphite 2005 - International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Australasia and Southeast Asia
Dunedin, New Zealand
Tuesday, Nov 29, 2005 - Friday, Dec 02, 2005 -
The Graphite2005 International Programme Committee seeks submissions that convey advances in research, practical experiences, and innovative applications across the broad range of topics represented at this event. Contributions of related artistic work will be requested separately for the Video Proceedings and Art Show. Conference topics will cover computer graphics and interactive techniques in areas including but not limited to: Effective user interfaces; Interactive installations; Image based texturing and rendering; Haptics; Modeling techniques; Rendering techniques; Sound rendering; Real time graphics; Virtual and augmented reality; Visualisation; 3D Computer animation; Cultural heritage applications; Computer art; Digital games; Education and e-learning applications; Interactive digital media; Web 3D and applications.
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1st International Conference on Automated Production of Cross Media Content for Multi-channel Distribution
Florence, Italy
Wednesday, Nov 30, 2005 - Friday, Dec 02, 2005 -
Current developments in the cross media domain require innovative and new technologies to meet the challenges of the marketplace. The AXMEDIS conference combines the activities of the WEDELMUSIC conference series (www.wedelmusic.org) with the AXMEDIS consortium. The AXMEDIS consortium consists of leading European digital content producers, integrators, aggregators, distributors, and information technology companies and research groups involved in content production, protection and content distribution via different channels including interactive TV (i-TV), DVBT, DVBS, personal computer, kiosk, mobile phone, PDA and others. This event seeks to promote discussion and interaction between researchers, practitioners, developers and users of tools, technology transfer experts, and project managers. AXMEDIS-2005 will bring together a variety of participants from the academic, business and industrial worlds, to address different technical and commercial issues. Particular interests include the exchange of concepts, prototypes, research ideas, industrial experiences and other results.Topics include: Automatic cross-media production, gathering, crawling, composition, formatting, P2P; Formats and models for multi-channel content distribution; Multimedia standards such as MPEG-7, MPEG-21, DMP; Legal aspects related to digital content; High quality Audio Video Coding; Multimedia Music representation and formatting; Watermarking and fingerprinting techniques; GRID and Distributed systems for Content production; Multimedia Middle Ware; Workflow management systems; Web services for content distribution; Distribution with P2P architectures; Semantic Web and P2P; Collecting and clearing of rights and licenses; Formats and tools for Content Aware; Archives managements for cultural and educational applications; Digital Rights Management (DRM), models and tools, and interoperability; Synchronisation technologies and solutions; Business and transaction models; Systems and approaches for content production/distribution on demand; Digital Content User Interface; Digital Content accessibility; Payments model; Novel applications and case-studies of relevant technologies.
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2nd European Conference on Visual Media Production
London
Wednesday, Nov 30, 2005 - Thursday, Dec 01, 2005 -
CVMP 2005 is the second in a series of events bringing together practitioners in media production from film, broadcast and games with researchers in imaging and graphics. CVMP provides a European forum for discussion of the latest research advances and state-of-the-art industry practice in content production and post-production.
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Virtual Storytelling 2005
Strasbourg, France
Wednesday, Nov 30, 2005 - Friday, Dec 02, 2005 -
Virtual Storytelling'05 aims to gather researchers from the scientific, artistic and industrial communities to demonstrate new methods and techniques, show the latest results, and to exchange concepts and ideas for the use of Virtual Reality technologies for creating, populating, rendering and interacting with stories, what ever their form be it theatre, movie, cartoon, advertisement, puppet show, multimedia work, video-games...
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Haptex '05 - VR Workshop on Haptic and Tactile Perception
Leibnitz Haus, Hannover, Germany
Thursday, Dec 01, 2005 - Friday, Dec 02, 2005 -
Human-Computer Interaction Simulating the touch, the hearing and the vision in virtual worlds Multimodal interaction system for presenting deformable materials Presenting haptic feedback in multimodal interaction Hardware for haptic/tactile interaction in virtual worlds Haptic/tactile rendering Modeling dynamics of deformable objects for haptic/tactile feedback Dynamic simulation of soft tissues/deformable objects including textiles Perception of material using haptic feedback Applications of haptic/tactile interfaces for soft/deformable objects
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74th Meeting of the 3D Forum - Next Generation High Dimension & High Resolution Movie Conference
The University of Tokyo, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Saturday, Dec 03, 2005 -
Speeches: Ultra Large 3D Movie (Gadzilla 3D), The New 3D Movies Boom is Coming, Large Scree Film Movie and Digitalization, 3D Hi-vision Technology, The Trend of MPEG/MVC, Large Memory Technology R&D, The Status of 3D Display Techonology R&D, Autostreoscopic Display, Standart for Digital Cinema, Image Evaluation for VR, Over-all Comments.
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ICAT 2005 - 15th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Monday, Dec 05, 2005 - Thursday, Dec 08, 2005 -
ICAT is the oldest international conference on Virtual Reality and Telexistence. ICAT 2005 will not only look for innovations in the technology itself, but also explore novel ways to transfer and express information and creative ideas to the society and people. Topics include but are not limited to: Artificial Reality/Virtual Reality; Teleoperation/Telexistence/Telepresences; Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality; Real Time Computer Simulation; Ubiquitous/Wearable Computing; Visual and Auditory Displays; Anthropomorphic Intelligent Robotics; Software Architecture for VR; Immersive Projection Technology; Tools and Techniques for Modeling VR Systems; Virtual Heritage; Motion Tracking; Communication with Realistic Sensations; Innovative Applications of VR; Haptics; Evaluation of VR Techniques and Systems; Multimodal Human Interfaces; VR Interaction and Navigation Techniques; Artificial Life; Distributed and Collaborative VR Systems; Retro-reflective Projection Technology; VR Input and Output Devices; Virtual Medicine and Health Science; Human Factors of VR; Interactive Art and Entertainment; VR and Media Art.
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CAD/CG 2005 - 9th international conference on Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Wednesday, Dec 07, 2005 - Saturday, Dec 10, 2005 -
Geometric, solid and heterogeneous modeling Computer animation Rendering techniques Computer graphics systems and hardware Computer graphics in Arts, Education, Engineering, Entertainment, Medicine and Science Scientific computing and visualization Large discretized models Image based modeling and rendering, computer vision Multimedia CAD data bases, data exchange and standards Virtual reality, haptic systems, computer human interface Applications of computational geometry Collaborative, conceptual and feature based design; Numerical control algorithms Design computing, AI in design Computer Aided IC Design Geometric and engineering tolerances Meshes, FEA and discretization issues Reverse engineering, rapid prototyping Process planning and assembly design
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MUM2005 - 4th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiqitous Multimedia
Christchurch, New Zealand
Thursday, Dec 08, 2005 - Saturday, Dec 10, 2005 -
MUM2005 is the leading conference for presenting recent research results on mobile and ubiquitous multimedia, and for bringing together experts from both academia and industry for an exchange of ideas and discussion on future challenges. The program includes keynote presentations and tutorials by leading experts and contributed papers describing recent progress in mobile and ubiquitous multimedia.Topics Include: Architectures, protocols, and algorithms to cope with mobility, roaming, limited bandwidth, or intermittent connectivity - Case studies, field trials and evaluations of new applications and services - HCI, interaction design and techniques, user-centered studies - Intelligent, aware, proactive, and attentive environments, perception and modeling of the environment - Middleware and distributed computing support for mobile and ubiquitous multimedia - Mobile computer graphics, games and entertainment - Novel adaptive/context-aware/mobile/ubiquitous/wireless multimedia applications and systems - Streaming mobile multimedia - Media analysis on mobile devices
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