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Faculty Position in Computer Graphics or Affective Computing at Telecom PARISTECH, Paris, France

by Stefanie Behnke

Dear colleagues, We open a faculty position at Telecom ParisTech (joint research unit with CNRS), Paris, France. The complete position description is here: http://perso.telecom-paristech.fr/~boubek/jobs/Faculty-Position_Affective-Co mputing_or_Computer-Graphics_Telecom-ParisTech_En-FR.pdf The position may be filled either in: - the Computer Graphics group: applicants should contact me (tamy.boubekeur(a)telecom-paristech.fr) or - Affective Computing: applicants should contact Catherine Pelachaud (catherine.pelachaud(a)telecom-parsitech.fr) The deadline for applying is Septembrer 14th and the selection process (review, seminars, final interview) will take place in October. Applicants who do not speak french are expected to be willing to learn it (french classes available all year long). Potential applicants who are attending SIGGRAPH 2012 can send me a message to arrange a short appointment at the conference. Feel free to forward this message to potential applicants and relevant mailing lists. Best regards, Tamy -- Dr Tamy Boubekeur Associate Professor in Computer Science Telecom ParisTech - CNRS PARISTECH tamy.boubekeur(a)telecom-paristech.fr http://www.telecom-paristech.fr/~boubek

12 years, 6 months

Professorship in Geometry Processing

by Stefanie Behnke

The Graz University of Technology/ Faculty for Informatics intents to appoint a Professorship in Geometry Processing The position will be available at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Knowledge Visualization by March 1, 2013. The contract will initially be for a 5-year period with an optional extension to a tenured position. The position will be paid according to the salary grade A1 of the collective agreement. An overpayment of the monthly minimum salary of t he collective agreement € 4,571.20 (14x per year) can be arranged. The applicant is expected to work with the research cluster 'visual computing' at Graz University of Technology with a focus on (parametric) modeling in computer graphics, (semi-) immersive rendering and digital libraries (for general document types). An involvement in projects in the field of Cultural Heritage and the willingness to collaborate closely with Fraunhofer Austria and the Fraunhofer IGD is desired. Graz University of Technology is committed to increasing the percentage of female scientists in teaching and research. Given applicants with equal qualifications, we give priority to women. Applications should include diplomas, a resume, a list of publications, an overview of current and planned research and teaching activities, copies of the 5 most important publications and references. Applications should be sent electronically and by mail by 15 October 2012 to the Dean of Computer Science, Prof Franz Wotawa, Inffeldgasse 10/II, A-8010 Graz, E-Mail: <mailto:dekanat.informatik@tugraz.at> dekanat.informatik(a)tugraz.at. For details and the application form, see the official announcement in German: <http://tinyurl.com/geomproces> http://tinyurl.com/geomproces.

12 years, 6 months

CFP: IEEE Computer on Cutting-Edge Research in Visualization

by Stefanie Behnke

Dear Colleagues, This is to remind you of the approaching due date for the special issue of IEEE Computer Magazine that is the flagship publication of the IEEE Computer Society. The topic is on Cutting-Edge Research in Visualization, for the May 2013 IEEE Computer Magazine issue. The CFP is online at: <http://www.computer.org/portal/web/computingnow/cocfp5> http://www.computer.org/portal/web/computingnow/cocfp5 Papers are due *** October 1, 2012 *** This special issue intends to highlight major research challenges in this field. Authors are invited to address a current cutting-edge research topic in visualization with regard to what researchers could or should achieve in the next 5, 10, or 15 years. This involves reflection on how such a research topic has evolved over the past 25 years as well as projections for what might develop and evolve in the future. Please do consider contributing a paper to this special issue. Though we do not anticipate any problem with the submission system, it would be helpful, if you could send us an email to let us know the title and the author list of the article, preferably around September 15, 2012, so that we can be on the look out for your paper. Best wishes, Theresa-Marie Rhyne and Min Chen (Guest editors)

12 years, 6 months

Project assistant (PhD student)

by Stefanie Behnke

Project assistant (PhD student) The Institute of Computer Graphics at the Faculty of Technology and Natural Science at the Johannes Kepler University Linz ( <http://www.jku.at/cg> www.jku.at/cg) is seeking a projected assistant (PhD student) for a project duration of three years (extendable). According to the wage agreement of university employees, the gross salary is 27,000 EUR/year (30h per week). Applicants must hold a Master or Univ. Diploma degree in computer science or related fields, such as mathematics or mediainformatics, and should have profound experience in one or more of the following areas: computer graphics, computer vision, visual computing. The research focus will be on development of novel computational photography / light-field photography methods, i.a. in the course of a basic research project funded by the Austrian Science Foundation (FWF). Additional duties include the support of the acquisition of third-party funds, the collaboration in teaching, and the supervision of theses in master-, bachelor-, and diploma courses. Candidates must be fluent in English (speaking and writing). The candidate has the possibility to obtain a Ph.D. degree. Linz ( <http://www.linz.at/english/> http://www.linz.at/english/), the European Capital of Culture, is a nice place in the beautiful alpine uplands between Salzburg and Vienna. For further information, please contact Univ. Prof. Dr. Oliver Bimber, Ph. +43 732 2468-6631, <mailto:oliver.bimber@jku.at> oliver.bimber(a)jku.at, <http://www.jku.at/cg> http://www.jku.at/cg To increase the quota of women in academia, we especially encourage female candidates to submit applications. At equal qualification, female candidates will be preferred. Disabled applicants with adequate qualification will come into special consideration. Applications including curriculum vitae, photo, copies of transcripts and certificates must be submitted to Prof. Dr. Oliver Bimber, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Institute of Computer Graphics, Altenberger Straße 69, 4040 Linz, Austria, or by email: <mailto:oliver.bimber@jku.at> oliver.bimber(a)jku.at, no later than August 13th, 2012.

12 years, 6 months

2012 International Conference on CyberWorlds

by Stefanie Behnke

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 2012 International Conference on CyberWorlds 25-27 September 2012, Darmstadt, Germany http://www.gris.tu-darmstadt.de/cw2012/ Online Registration deadline: 15 Sep 2012 Confirmed Invited Speakers: Marina Gavrilova, University of Calgary, Canada, Intelligent Decision Making for Multi-Sensor Pattern Recognition and CyberSecurity Reinhard Klein, University of Bonn, Germany >From Realworld to Cyberworld - Digitizing Cultural Heritage Johannes Behr, Fraunhofer IGD, Darmstadt >From Cyberworld to realworld: The world in your pocket (working title) Program: the preliminary program can be found on http://www.gris.tu-darmstadt.de/cw2012/ The program consists of 30 full and 6 short papers, and 13 invited peer-reviewed papers in two special sessions. Demos: A demo program will show State of the Art in applied research on Graphics, Vision, Virtual and Augmented Reality. Social Event: Although a local brewery is important, Darmstadt is mainly known as City of Science, city of culture, and city of Jugendstil. Combining all good things, the social program will take place on the Mathildenhöhe with a mixture of culture and food. CyberWorlds: Created intentionally or spontaneously, cyberworlds are information spaces and communities that immensely augment the way we interact, participate in business and receive information throughout the world. Cyberworlds seriously impact our lives and the evolution of the world conomy by taking such forms as social networking services, 3D shared virtual communities and assively multiplayer online role-playing games. The international conferences on Cyberworlds have being organized annually since 2002 with the proceedings published by IEEE Computer Society and special issues published in The Visual Computer, Transactions on Computational Science, and International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies. Cyberworlds 2012 is organized by Fraunhofer IGD and TU Darmstadt, Germany, in cooperation with EUROGRAPHICS Association and supported by the IFIP Workgroup Computer Graphics and Virtual Worlds. Honorary Chair Tosiyasu L. Kunii, University of Tokyo, Japan General Chair Dieter Fellner, Fraunhofer IGD and TU Darmstadt, Germany Program Chairs Arjan Kuijper, Fraunhofer IGD and TU Darmstadt, Germany Alexei Sourin, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

12 years, 6 months

EG VCBM 2012 - call for participation

by Timo Ropinski

/// EG VCBM 2012 - Call for Participation /// Eurographics Visual Computing in Biology and Medicine (EG VCBM) /// http://www.vcbm.org/ Quick Facts ============ * Topics: visualization and image analysis in biology and medicine * Dates & location: September 27-28, Norrköping Visualization Center C ( http://www.visualiseringscenter.se/) * Registration link: http://www.vcbm.org/registration/ EG VCBM will be held September 27-28, 2012 in Norrköping, Sweden, and addresses state-of-the-art visualization and image analysis research with an application in biology and medicine. EG VCBM solicits the submission of original application-oriented research that advances the fusion of visualization and image analysis within imaging-based medicine and biological science. We have a broad spectrum of related papers to be presented at EG VCBM (http://www.vcbm.org/program/). The program is further enriched by two keynote talks covering medical and biological topics (http://www.vcbm.org/keynotes/), live demonstrations in the visualization dome and a poster session. Important Dates =============== * Early bird registration: September 03, 2012. * Venue: September 27-28, 2012. VCBM Co-Chairs ============== * Timo Ropinski (Linköping University, Sweden) * Anders Ynnerman (Linköping University, Sweden) * Charl Botha (Technical University Delft, The Netherlands) * Jos Roerdink (University of Groningen, The Netherlands) Further Information =================== * http://www.vcbm.org/

12 years, 6 months

EGUK TP.CG 2012 conference registration now open

by Stefanie Behnke

EGUK Chapter, Tenth Conference on the Theory & Practice of Computer Graphics <http://www.eguk.org.uk/TPCG12/> http://www.eguk.org.uk/TPCG12/ Registration is now open: <http://www.eguk.org.uk/TPCG12/registration/registration.htm> http://www.eguk.org.uk/TPCG12/registration/registration.htm Keynote speakers are now confirmed as Pascal Lecomte (European Space Agency), Katherine J. Dobson (Manchester X-ray Imaging Facility) and Anna Bentkowska-Kafel (King's College London). The conference is hosted by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire, including a tutorial (on Kinect Programming), with a full programme Thursday 13th - Friday 14th September. The full programme is available on the web site. The aim of the conference is to focus on theoretical and practical aspects of Computer Graphics and to bring together top practitioners, users and researchers, which will hopefully inspire further collaboration between participants particularly between academia and industry. We welcome you all, Martin Turner

12 years, 7 months

Pacific Graphics 2012 - Keynotes announced; Early registration deadline extended to 14 August

by Stefanie Behnke

Dear colleague, We would like to invite you to join us in The Langham Hotel Hong Kong from 12-14 September for Pacific Graphics 2012. The registration and program details are available on our website: <http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/> http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/ and early registration has been extended until August 14. In addition to 30 full papers, 6 short papers, and 9 invited journal paper presentations from CGF and TVCG, we have now officially announced our two keynote speakers: MIT's Fredo Durand and Caltech's Mathieu Desbrun. They will give exciting talks on recent topics on imaging and geometry. Prof. Fredo Durand will give a talk on recent techniques that are able to reveal visual content that is invisible to the naked eye, while Prof. Mathieu Desbrun will talk about applied geometry techniques for solving complex problems in graphics and simulation with improved numerics and robustness. More information on the talks, our speakers, and the entire Pacific Graphics program is available on the conference web site ( <http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/> http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/). You may reserve rooms at The Langham Hotel at discounted rates by August 21. We hope to see you at Pacific Graphics 2012! If you need any assistance, send an email to Hongbo Fu ( <mailto:hongbofu@cityu.edu.hk> hongbofu(a)cityu.edu.hk) or Loretta Yi-King Choi ( <mailto:ykchoi@cs.hku.hk> ykchoi(a)cs.hku.hk). Best regards, ------------------ Pacific Graphics 2012 Organization Team General chairs: Markus Gross, ETH Zurich Wenping Wang, The University of Hong Kong Industry chair: Li-Yi Wei, Hong Kong University Program chairs: Chris Bregler, New York University Pedro Sander, Hong Kong UST Michael Wimmer, Vienna University of Technology Organization chairs: Loretta Yi-King Choi, The University of Hong Kong Hongbo Fu, City University of Hong Kong

12 years, 7 months

Pacific Graphics 2012 - Early Registration Closes on 7 August

by Stefanie Behnke

Dear colleague, We would like to invite you to join us in The Langham Hotel Hong Kong from 12-14 September for Pacific Graphics 2012. We are very excited to have a great program lined up, including 2 keynote speeches, oral presentations of 30 full papers, 6 short papers, and 7 journal papers from CGF and TVCG. The program details will be available on our website: <http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/> http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/ Early-bird registration closes on 7 August. Please make sure to register soon to catch the reduced rates. The online registration form is available on our website at: <http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/#section-attendees> http://sweb.cityu.edu.hk/pg2012/#section-attendees You may reserve rooms at The Langham Hotel at discounted rates by August 21. We hope to see you at Pacific Graphics 2012! If you need any assistance, send an email to Hongbo Fu ( <mailto:hongbofu@cityu.edu.hk> hongbofu(a)cityu.edu.hk) or Loretta Yi-King Choi ( <mailto:ykchoi@cs.hku.hk> ykchoi(a)cs.hku.hk). Best regards, ------------------ Pacific Graphics 2012 Organization Team General chairs: Markus Gross, ETH Zurich Wenping Wang, The University of Hong Kong Industry chair: Li-Yi Wei, Hong Kong University Program chairs: Chris Bregler, New York University Pedro Sander, Hong Kong UST Michael Wimmer, Vienna University of Technology Organization chairs: Loretta Yi-King Choi, The University of Hong Kong Hongbo Fu, City University of Hong Kong

12 years, 7 months

VRIPhys 2012 - Call for Papers (extended deadline)

by Stefanie Behnke

We are pleased to announce the 9th Workshop on Virtual Reality Interaction and Physical Simulation VRIPHYS 2012. The workshop is hosted by the Graduate School of Computational Engineering and the Interactive Graphics Systems Group at the Technical University of Darmstadt and Fraunhofer IGD. It is organized in cooperation with Eurographics. VRIPHYS is one of the well-established international conferences in the field of computer animation and virtual reality. The workshop provides an opportunity for researches in virtual reality and computer animation to present and discuss their latest results and to share ideas for potential directions of future research. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: - animation, e. g. physically-based, vision-based, knowledge-based and geometric approaches - virtual and augmented reality - planning, learning, optimization for animation - interfaces for creating and editing animations - perception in animation - autonomous characters, group and crowd behavior - natural phenomena - mathematical foundations of animation - haptics - sound interfaces - related techniques, e. g. collision detection and contact handling - applications, e. g. in robotics, medicine, entertainment A "Best Paper Award" will be given to the author(s) of a full paper presented at the conference, selected by the Organizing Committee. The "Best Paper Award" is a TeslaT C2075 computing processor (or similar) sponsored by NVIDIA. Important dates - Submission: August 3 - Notification: September 21 - Final version: October 5 - Conference: December 6-7 For further information, please visit http://vriphys2012.inrialpes.fr

12 years, 8 months

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