[General] Last call for papers: SMI18 in Lisbon, June 6-8

Although the abstract deadline has passed, we still accept new submissions until the full paper deadline on March 12th. Shape Modelling International (SMI 2018) Lisbon, Portugal, June 6-8, 2018 <http://smi2018.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/> http://smi2018.tecnico.ulisboa.pt CALL FOR PAPERS Shape Modeling International 2018 (SMI 2018) is the premier international forum for the dissemination of new novel computational techniques and mathematical theories for modeling, simulating, and processing digital shape representations. SMI gathers a wide community of researchers, developers, practitioners, and students in academia and industry. PAPER SUBMISSIONS Accepted full papers will be published in the journal Computers & Graphics (Elsevier) after a rigorous two-stage double-blind review process. The submitted papers must be written in English and present original, previously unpublished results that are not simultaneously submitted elsewhere. Papers should be submitted through the EasyChair System <https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=smi2018> . IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE SUBMISSION AND REVIEW OF FULL PAPERS Abstract for full papers: Monday, March 7 Full paper submission: Monday, March 12 First review notification: Friday, April 13 Final notification: Tuesday, May 8 Camera ready: Friday, May 15 TOPICS . 3D geometry acquisition, registration and reconstruction . Behavior and animation models . Compression and streaming . Computational topology . Curves and surfaces . Deep learning for shape/scene processing . Deformation . Digital fabrication and 3D printing . Exploration of shape collections . Generative models of shapes/scenes . Implicit surfaces . Interactive modeling, design & editing . Medial and skeletal representations . Parametric and procedural models . Repairing and resampling . Shape analysis . Shape correspondence and retrieval . Shape grammars . Shape modeling applications (biomedical, GIS, artistic, cultural heritage, and others) . Shape segmentation . Sketching & 3D input modalities . Subdivision methods . Triangle and polygonal meshes REPRODUCIBILITY STAMP To follow the tradition of past SMI conferences, we encourage authors whose papers are accepted to SMI to apply for a Replicability Stamp (http://www.replicabilitystamp.org/). CONFERENCE HOMEPAGE: <http://smi2018.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/> http://smi2018.tecnico.ulisboa.pt SMI CONFERENCE CHAIRS Joaquim Jorge, INESC-ID Michela Spagnuolo, CNR-IMATI Alfredo Ferreira, University of Lisbon Ye Duan, University of Missouri SMI PROGRAM CHAIRS Abel Gomes, UBI Stefanie Hahmann, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, INRIA Evangelos Kalogerakis, UMass Amherst