VRIPHYS05 CALL FOR PAPERS
                http://vcg.isti.cnr.it/vriphys05

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Second Workshop in:
Virtual Reality Interactions and Physical Simulations (VRIPHYS '05)
Pisa, Italy November 7 2005

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INTRODUCTION

The workshop is organized in cooperation with Eurographics
and the Italian Center of Excellence in ENDOscopic
Computer Aided Surgery (ENDOCAS).

We invite communications that describe innovative research
in the domains of dynamic simulations and physical interactions
in virtual reality. We also welcome papers showing on-going research
with promising results.

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TOPICS:

Submissions are invited in (but not limited to) the following areas:
- Collision detection techniques
- Deformable objects (e.g. biomechanical modeling of soft and hard
tissues)
- Physical standards for assessing deformable objects
(e.g. performance metrics & validation of medical simulators )
- Natural phenomena modeling (hair, fluids, ...)
- Geometric algorithms for physical simulation
- Haptic interactions & virtual reality interfaces
- Physically based dynamics ( video games, medical simulators )

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INFORMATION SUBMISSION:

Papers are allowed 6 to 10 pages and formatted according to the
EG  publication guidelines for conference submission. For double-blind
reviewing, the anonymous submission version should be used. Accepted
  papers will be presented orally at the workshop and appear in the proceedings.

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The works must be sent in pdf and should include the following data:
Abstract of not more than 150 words. Three to five keywords. Your
email  must include (besides your paper in PDF format): Contact information of
the contact author (name, e-mail, postal address, phone, fax numbers).

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DEADLINES

Papers due: July 6, 2005
Notification of acceptance: September 12, 2005
Deadline for camera-ready version: October 3, 2005

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ORGANIZATION

Cesar Mendoza ( co-chair )
Departamental II - Desp. 147Escuela Superior de
Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
c/ Tulipan s/n,
E-28933 Mostoles (Madrid) - España
tel: +34 91 488 8300

Fabio Ganovelli (co-chair)
Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione (ISTI-CNR)
Area della Ricerca CNR di Pisa Via G. Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa - Italy
phone: +39 050 315 2927