********************* Call for Papers ************************* IEEE Signal Processing Society IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing Special Issue on Emerging Techniques in 3D: 3D Data Fusion, Motion Tracking in Multi-View Video, 3DTV Archives and 3D Content Protection Manuscript submission due: August 1, 2011 First review completed: October 20, 2011 Revised manuscript due: November 20, 2011 Second review completed: February 1, 2012 Final manuscript due: March 1, 2012 A list of related topics ================== Creation of 3D Content 3D multi-view and multimodal data fusion Calibration methods for 3D multi-camera system Tracking, Registering and Processing of 3D Content 3D multi-view image/video processing 3D registration of multi-view data Motion tracking in stereo and multi-camera systems Archiving of 3D Content Creation, compression in 3D digital archives Indexing and retrieval of 3D content Security Issues for 3D Content Methods for 3D content protection 3D digital watermarking, fingerprinting and related security solutions 3D Objective Quality Measures Artifacts Characterization Full-reference and partial-reference measures Multimedia systems and applications using emerging techniques in 3D Prospective authors should visit http://www.signalprocessingsociety.org/uploads/special_issues_deadlines/Emerging_Techniques.pdf for information on paper submission. Manuscripts should be submitted using the Manuscript Central system at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jstsp-ieee . Manuscripts will be peer reviewed according to the standard IEEE process. Lead guest editor: =============== A. Aydin Alatan, Dept.of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, M.E.T.U., Turkey, alatan@eee.metu.edu.tr Guest editors: ============ Joern Ostermann, Institut für Informationsver., Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany, ostermann@tnt.uni-hannover.de Levent Onural, Dept. of Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, onural@ee.bilkent.edu.tr Ghassan AlRegib, School of Electrical & Computer Eng., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, alregib@gatech.edu Stefano Mattoccia, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Bologna, Italy, smatt@ieee.org Chunrong Yuan, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Tuebingen, Germany, chunrong.yuan@uni-tuebingen.de