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                 3IA'2006 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
                THE NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
          ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

               Limoges (FRANCE), 23 - 24 of May, 2006
                     http://msi.unilim.fr/3IA

                  In cooperation with Eurographics

        General Chair: Dimitri PLEMENOS (plemenos@unilim.fr)

  Invited speakers:  Brian Barsky (USA), Marina Gavrilova (Canada)
                     Zhigeng PAN (China)

      REGISTRATION FEES: 180 Euro (regular participants)
                         120 Euro (students)
    Payment by Bank transfer (see http://msi.unilim.fr/3IA)


                       PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Tuesday, May 23, 2006, Morning

09:00 a.m: Reception

09:35 a.m: Opening of the Conference

09:45 a.m: Invited speaker
            Geometric Algorithms in 3D Real-Time Rendering and
            Facial Expression Modeling
            Marina Gavrilova (CANADA)

10:45 a.m: Coffee break

1st session: Animation 1

11:15 a.m.: Using motion graph for interactive motion edit.
             Le Zheng, Zhigeng Pan, Bin Tang (CHINA)

11:45 a.m.: Techniques for off-line exploration using a virtual
             camera.
             Benoit Jaubert, Karim Tamine, Dimitri Plemenos (FRANCE)

12:15 p.m.  Lunch



Tuesday, May 23, 2006, Afternoon

02:30 p.m.: Invited speaker
             Direct Real Time Tessellation of Parametric
             Spline Surfaces.
             Adrian Sfarti, Brian A. Barsky, Todd Kosloff
             Egor Pasztor, Alex Kozlowski, Eric Roman,
             Alex Perelman (USA).

2nd session: Animation 2

SHORT PAPERS

03:30 p.m.: Evolving autonomous locomotion of virtual characters
             in simulated physical environment via neural networks
             and evolutionary strategies.
             S. Marks, W. Conen, T. Kollakowsky, G. Lux (GERMANY)

03:45 a.m.: Models used by vision-based motion capture.
             Regina Radlova (CZECH REPUBLIC), T. Bouwmans,
             B. Vachon (FRANCE)


04:00 a.m: Coffee break

3rd session: Declarative scene modelling

04:30 p.m.: Towards project coordination environment for
             collaborative declarative scene modelling.
             J. Dragonas, A. Lazaridis, D. Makris, G. Miaoulis
             (GREECE), D. Plemenos (FRANCE).

05:00 p.m.: MultiCAD-MOGA. A system for conceptual design of
             buildings.
             D. Makris, I. Havoutis, G. Miaoulis (GREECE),
             D. Plemenos (FRANCE).

05:30 p.m.: An interfacing module using configuration for
             declarative design of NURBS surfaces.
Mathieu ESTRATAT, Raphaël LA GRECA (FRANCE)



Wednesday, May 24, 2006, Morning

09:00 p.m.: Invited speaker
             Digital Olympic Museum and Sports Simulation.
             Zhigeng Pan (CHINA).

4th session: Machine learning and optimisation 1

10:00 a.m.: Learning methods applied to high-resolution
             CT volume data classification.
             Maite Lopez-Sanchez, Jesus Cerquides, Santi
             Ontanon, Anna Puig, Eloi Puertas, Dani Tost
             (SPAIN).

10:30 a.m.: A genetic texture packing algorithm on a graphical
             processing unit.
             Karsten Kaul, Christian-A. Bohn (GERMANY).

11:00 a.m.: Coffee break

5th session: Machine learning and optimisation 2

11:30 a.m.: Evolving cellular automata for 2D form generation.
             Arturo Chavoya (MEXICO), Yves Duthen (FRANCE).

12:00 a.m.: Battle swarm: An evolutionary approach to complex
             swarm intelligence.
             Russel Ahmed Apu, Marina Gavrilova (CANADA).


SHORT PAPER

12:30 a.m.: Constructing the shortest closed tour on a set of
             line segments using ant colony approach.
             Vladimir D. Frolovsky, Natalie D. Ganelina (RUSSIA).

12:45 a.m.: Shape modification of surfaces using genetic
             algorithm.
             Evgeny Lomonosov (RUSSIA), Gabor Renner (HUNGARY).

13:00 a.m.: Lunch


Wednesday, May 24, 2006, Afternoon

6th session: Data visualisation

02:30 p.m.: 3D graph visualization prototype system for intrusion
             detection: A surveillance aid to security analysts.
             I. Xydas, G. Miaoulis (GREECE), P.-F. Bonnefoi,
             D. Plemenos, D. Ghazanfarpour (FRANCE).

7th session: Applications

03:00 p.m.: Knowledge representation and data fusion for archaeology:
             The case study of the castle of shawbak.
             Julien Seinturier, Pierre Drap, Odile Papini (FRANCE),
             Guido Vannini, Michele Nuccioti (ITALY).

SHORT PAPERS

03:30 p.m.: Architectural lighting ambience intentions for inverse
             rendering.
             Vincent Tourre, Jean-Yves Martin, Gerard Hegron (FRANCE)

03:45 p.m.: Pipeline approach used for recognition of dynamic meshes.
             Milan Frank, Libor Vasa, Vaclav Skala (CZECH REPUBLIC)

04:00 p.m.: 3D-computer simulation of elliptic cones intersection
             at their double osculation. AutoCAD.
             Alexander Kheyfets (RUSSIA).

04:15 p.m.: The system of data processing on distributed computers.
             A. Zibarov, A. Karpov, A. Medvedev, I. Komarov,
             V. Elesin, E. Rygkov, D. Orlov, A. Parfilov,
             V. Lesin, A. Antonova (RUSSIA).


04:30 p.m.: End of the conference.

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