=============================================================== 3DTV-CON 2013, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. =============================================================== CALL FOR PAPERS =============================================================== LIST OF TOPICS FOR 3DTV-CON Professionals working across the whole spectrum of 3D research and development from image capture, data compression, transmission, and display through to machine vision and industrial and offshore applications are cordially invited to participate at 3DTV-CON 2013. Papers are welcome that cover one or more of the topics below. Papers which fit the 3D theme but are not explicitly covered by these topics will also be considered. 3D ENABLER CONCEPTS AND TECHNOLOGIES: 3D Capture and Processing: 3D audio-visual scene capture and reconstruction techniques for static and dynamic scenes. Synchronization and calibration of multiple cameras. Holographic camera techniques. Multi-view and multi-sensor imaging. 3D data processing. 3D Coding and Transmission: Systems, architectures and transmission for 3DTV. Audio coding for 3DTV. Multi-view video coding. 3D meshes and holograms. Error resilience and error concealment of 3D video and 3D geometry. Signal processing for diffraction and holographic 3DTV. 3D Visualization: Projection and display technology for 3D videos. Stereoscopic and auto-stereoscopic display techniques. Holographic display technology. Reduced parallax systems. Integral imaging techniques. Underlying optics and VLSI technology. 3D mesh, texture, point, and volume-based representation. Object-based representation and segmentation. 3D motion analysis and animation. Laser based displays, view synthesis & rendering. 3D Quality of Experience: Subjective quality evaluation. Objective quality metrics. Multimodal experience. Interaction with 3D content: consumer, social and gender issues. 3D Imaging and Machine Vision: Stereo vision, 3D triangulation and depth estimation. 3D measurements techniques. 3D tracking. 3D guidance for tele-operated and autonomous robots. 3D APPLICATIONS SOLUTIONS TO REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS: Entertainment: 3D television, cinema, games and entertainment. Advanced 3D audio applications. 3D imaging in virtual heritage and virtual archaeology. Augmented reality and virtual environments: 3D maps. Mixing of virtual and real worlds. 3D CGI. Collaboration & Development: Virtual studios. 3D teleimmersion and remote collaboration. Immersive video conferencing. Collaborative development of 3D CAD models. 3D content-based retrieval and recognition. Medical: 3D for medical and biomedical imaging applications. 3D in Medical education. Oil & Gas: 3D subsea/underwater imaging. 3D imaging of oil wells and reservoirs. 3D measurements. Pattern projection and scene representation. Other 3D applications: Safety and security. 3D Watermarking. Paper submission ---------------- Prospective authors are invited to submit original papers, four-pages long, in double-column format including authors' names, affiliations, and short abstract. Papers will be collected only by electronic submission through the conference site www.3dtv-con.org. Important Dates --------------- Submission deadline for papers.......: 21 June 2013 Notification of acceptance...........: 30 August 2013 Final Camera-ready paper deadline....: 20 September 2013 Conference...........................: October 7-9, 2013 Further information is available at: www.3dtv-con.org.