ACM SIGGRAPH VRCAI'2011 - The 10th International Conference on Virtual Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry Conference: 11 - 12, December 2011 VENUE: City University of Hong Kong Web Page: http://liama.ia.ac.cn/vrcai2011/, http://www.vrcai2011.org/ Paper Submission: https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=vrcai2011 Contact: vrcai@nlpr.ia.ac.cn Sponsored by: ACM SIGGRAPH, Chinese Society of Image and Graphics -------------------------- CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS -------------------------- VRCAI 2011 will cover not only technical but also empirical and theoretical issues regarding practices. We invite submissions of Workshop and Special Session Proposals Journal papers (up to 10 pages) Conference papers (up to 8 pages) Short papers (up to 4 pages) Posters (up to 4 pages) All accepted journal papers will appear in a special issue of the journal "Computers & Graphics" (SCI-indexed) published by Elsevier. Conference paper, short papers and posters will be published in the Conference Proceedings and will be included in ACM digital library (EI-indexed). Regular papers and posters should be submitted through the conference website: www.vrcai2011.org , or liama.ia.ac.cn/vrcai2011 or the EasyChair system at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=vrcai2011 in the PDF format. -------------------------- IMPORTANT DATES -------------------------- Workshop & Special Session Proposal Submission Deadline: July. 15, 2011 Paper and Poster Submission Deadline: July. 15, 2011 Notification of Acceptance for Papers and Posters: Sep. 15, 2011 Camera-Ready Deadline: Sep. 30, 2011 Main Conference: Dec. 11-12, 2011 -------------------------- CONFERENCE TOPICS -------------------------- Topics of VRCAI 2010 include (but are not limited to) the following topics: 1). Fundamentals: Ubiquitous MR/AR; Metaverse; 3D Modeling; Model analysis; Interpretation and Reconstruction; Immersive Virtual Environments Rending and Visualization of Large-scale Models; Real time Visual Tracking and Registration; Wearable and Mobile MR/AR; Distributed, Parallel and Collaborative MR/AR; Robotics and Tele-Presence; Avatars and Virtual Community; Aural, Haptic and Olfactory Augmentation; Geometrically, Physically and Image Based Modeling; Real-time Rendering, Image-based Rendering, and 3D Auditory Rendering; Non-photo Realistic Rendering; Multi-resolution and Multi-scale Methods; Level of Detail, Model Compression and Simplification; Media Computing 2). Systems: Cloud Computing; Grid Computing and Commodity Clustered VR; VRC Systems in Internet and in Mobile Devices; High Performance VRC Computing and Systems; Large-scale Simulation and Dynamic Simulation; Immersive, Semi-immersive and Desktop Systems; Walk-through, Fly-over and Reach-in Systems; Motion Tracking and Calibration; Projection and Display Systems; Active and Passive Stereo Systems; 3D Scanner, Digital Mock-up and Reverse Engineering 3). Interactions: Collaborative Virtual Environment; Multimodal Interface; Visual Interface; Speech Interface; Haptic Interface; 3D Enabled Devices; Interaction Design; Social and Interactive Computing and Media; Interactive Graphic Design; Interactive Sound Design; Human Factors and Ergonomics 4). Applications: Aerospace; Architecture and Building; Arts; Defense and Military; Education, Virtual Classroom and Learning; Engineering and Design; E-Commerce; Game/Entertainment/Animation movies; Geology, Geography and GIS; Life Science, Medicine and Healthcare; Manufacturing -------------------------- ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE -------------------------- Honor Chairs: Enhua Wu, Professor, University of Macau & Academia Sinica, China Jean-Claude Paul, Research Director, INRIA, France; Professor, Tsinghua University, China General Chairs: Zhi-Qiang Liu, Professor, City University of Hong Kong, China Joaquim Jorge, Professor, the Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal Zhigeng Pan, Chairman, VR Committee, China Society of Image and Graphics; Professor, Zhejiang University, China Program Chairs: Xiaopeng Zhang, Professor, Institute of Automation, CAS, China Michael Haller, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Austria Wei Feng, City University of Hong Kong, China; Associate Professor, Tianjin University, China Publicity Chairs: Martin Goebel, Professor Dr., The Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany Weiming Dong, Associate Professor, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences Local Arrangement Chair: Choi Fung Koala Yip, City University of Hong Kong