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Call for Tutorials
The 20th ACM International Multimedia Conference (ACMMM2012)

Oct 29 - Nov 2, 2012    @ Nara, Japan
http://www.acmmm12.org/
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Call for Tutorials
http://www.acmmm12.org/call-for-tutorials

Overview

ACM Multimedia 2012 Organization Committee invites active members of
community to submit proposal for tutorials. The tutorials should
address the state-of-the-art research and developments regarding all
aspects of multimedia, and will be of interest to the entire
multimedia community, from novices in the world of multimedia to the
most seasoned researchers, from people working in academia to industry
professionals. Proposals are solicited for tutorials of either a half
day (3 hours plus breaks) or a full day (6 hours plus breaks).

Tutorial proposals for ACM Multimedia 2012 should include the
following information:

1.     A cover sheet should specify:
(1)    The title and length of the tutorial.
(2)    The intended audience (introductory, intermediate, advanced).
(3)    Complete contact information for the contact person and other presenters.
(4)    A brief biography (max. 2 paragraphs) for each presenter.

2.     An extended abstract should of no more than 4 pages should include:
(1)    Motivation for having a tutorial on the proposed topic.
(2)    Explanations why the organizers think their proposed tutorial would be beneficial to the multimedia community and of high impact.
(3)    An outline of the tutorial, along with descriptions of the course objectives and course materials.


Important dates

April 9, 2012   Submission Deadline for Tutorials
June 22, 2012   Notification of Acceptance
July 30, 2012   Camera Ready Submission (Tutorial Outline, 2 page limit)


If you have any questions with regard to a tutorial submission please
feel free to contact the Tutorial Co-chairs:

Susanne Boll, Univ. of Oldenburg, Germany (susanne.boll@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de)
Changsheng Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (csxu@nlpr.ia.ac.cn)