************************************************************************ CALL FOR PAPERS JVRC 2012 - Joint Virtual Reality Conference of ICAT-EGVE- EuroVR Madrid, Spain, 16-19 October 2012 <http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es> http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es ************************************************************************ We would like to cordially invite you to consider contributing to the 2012 Joint Virtual Reality Conference of ICAT-EGVE-EuroVR (JVRC 2012). In 2012, three conferences are merged together into the JVRC 2012 - Joint Virtual Reality Conference of ICAT-EGVE-EuroVR: - the 22nd International Conference on Artificial Reality and Teleexistence (ICAT) - the 18th Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments - the 9th EuroVR Conference JVRC is an international event which brings together people from industry, commerce, research including technology developers, suppliers and all those interested in virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality and 3D user interfaces to exchange knowledge and share experiences of new results and applications, show live demonstrations of current and emerging technologies, discuss emerging directions for the field and form collaborations for future work. ---------------------- TYPES OF CONTRIBUTIONS ---------------------- * Scientific Track: original, unpublished long and short papers documenting new research contributions, practice and experience, or novel applications. * Industrial Track: best practices, project results and demonstrations of applications of VR/AR/MR in industry and non-academic application oriented research. * Poster Track: recently completed work, work in progress, or publicly presentable ideas for unimplemented and/or unusual systems or applications. * Demonstration and Exhibit Track: live demonstrations of past and on-going projects. Additionally, technology developers and suppliers, exhibitors, digital artists and members of the VR/AR/MR industrial communities are invited to exhibit and demonstrate the latest technologies and applications, in a dedicated exhibition area. --------------------- SUBMISSION GUIDELINES --------------------- Please, consult submission details at the web site: <http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es> http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es Papers and short papers will be allowed 8 and 4 pages respectively in the published Eurographics Workshop Series proceedings. Accepted industrial papers, poster papers and demo descriptions will be published as an ISBN-registered CD. ------------------ TOPICS OF INTEREST ------------------ Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Human factors issues User studies and evaluation trials Presence and cognition 3D user interfaces 3D interaction metaphors Self-representation and embodiment Virtual humans Sickness and side effects Validity and fidelity Cost effectiveness and cost efficiency Technologies VR system architecture Collaborative and distributed VR Augmented Reality (AR) and mobile devices Mixed Reality (MR) Advances in display technologies Audio and Multimodal Interfaces Haptic systems and devices Tracking and sensing Real-time rendering, modeling & simulation Image-based 3D modeling and rendering Interactive and immersive multimedia Applications Industrial applications Aerospace and Transport Construction and Architecture Manufacturing and Engineering Medical and Rehabilitation Product and Process design Training and Education Cultural applications Serious Gaming and Edutainment --------------- IMPORTANT DATES --------------- Papers and Short Papers May 15: Abstracts Deadline May 21: Submission Deadline July 2: Notification of Acceptance July 27: Camera-ready Submission Deadline Industrial Papers and Posters July 6: Submission Deadline July 20: Notification of Acceptance July 31: Camera-ready Submission Deadline Demos and Exhibitions July 6: Submission Deadline July 20: Notification of Acceptance July 31: Camera-ready Submission Deadline Registration August 31: Earlybird registration deadline ------- CONTACT ------- Conference Website: <http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es> http://jvrc12.fi.upm.es For any inquiries please contact us at: <mailto:jvrc12@fi.upm.es> jvrc12(a)fi.upm.es or the specific related Co-chairs: - General Co-chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+chairs@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+chairs(a)fi.upm.es - Program Committee Chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+ipc@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+ipc(a)fi.upm.es - Industrial Program Co-chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+industry@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+industry(a)fi.upm.es - Posters Co-chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+posters@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+posters(a)fi.upm.es - Demonstrations Co-chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+demos@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+demos(a)fi.upm.es - Exhibition Co-chairs at: <mailto:jvrc12+exhibits@fi.upm.es> jvrc12+exhibits(a)fi.upm.es