CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ********* PACIFIC GRAPHICS 2008 CONFERENCE ******** October 8-10, 2008, Tokyo, Japan http://www.pg08.com The Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics) is an annual international conference on computer graphics and applications. As the 16th in the highly successful series, Pacific Graphics 2008 will continue to provide a premium forum for researchers, developers, practitioners in the Pacific Rim and around the world to present and discuss new problems, solutions, and technologies in computer graphics and related areas. This year, we will have four distinguished invited speakers from around the world: Marc Alexa, Ken Anjyo, and Henrik Wann Jensen. Invited talks; Marc Alexa: Over-sketching as human video out. Henrik Wann Jensen: Simulating the Appearance of Nature. Ken Anjyo : Exploring Directability, Regular papers will be presented in oral sessions and published as journal papers in *** Computer Graphics Forum ***. Poster papers will be printed in a separate poster proceedings. Topics * Geometric Modeling * Computational Photography * Physically Based Modeling * Point Based Graphics * Geometry Processing * Animation * Interaction Techniques and HCI * Visualization * Volume Rendering * Rendering and Illumination * Image Based Rendering and Modeling * Image and Video Processing * Virtual and Augmented Reality * Web Graphics and Computer Games * Graphics Systems and Hardware * Graphics Applications For further details about PG'08 in Tokyo, see http://www.pg08.com and for registration, see https://act.jtbgmt.com/gmt/ssl/pg2008.asp Conference Co-chairs: Tomoyuki Nishita, The University of Tokyo, Japan Masayuki Nakajima, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan Organization Co-Chairs: Yasushi Yamaguchi ,The University of Tokyo, Japan IsseiFujishiro ,Tohoku University Takafumi Saito ,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Program Co-chairs Takeo Igarashi, The University of Tokyo, Japan Nelson Max, University of California, Davis, USA Francois Sillion, INRIA, France -------------------------------------