============================================================================ Call for Papers EuroVis 2009 Eurographics/IEEE Symposium on Visualization June 10 - 12, 2009 Berlin, Germany http://www.eurovis.org ============================================================================ * Important Dates Nov 28, 2008 - Abstract submission Dec 05, 2008 - Paper submission Feb 13, 2009 - First reviewing cycle notification Mar 13, 2009 - Paper submission for second reviewing cycle Mar 28, 2009 - Final notification Apr 23, 2009 - Camera ready copy All deadlines are at 12:00 noon (UTC, formerly known as GMT). * Aims and Scope EuroVis 2009 is the 11th annual Visualization Symposium jointly organized by the Eurographics Working Group on Data Visualization and the IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee. We invite papers reporting significant new research results and practical applications of visualization. Contributions from all areas of visualization are welcome. Papers accepted for EuroVis will be published in an issue of Computer Graphics Forum, the International Journal of the Eurographics Association, using a two-stage review process. * Topics Suggested topics for research papers include, but are not limited to: - Visualization Taxonomies and Models - Spatial Data in Visualization scalar, vector and tensor fields, multi-field and multi-variate, multidimensional, multi-resolution, irregular and unstructured grids, geographic data, molecular data - Non-Spatial Data (Information Visualization) graphs and trees, high-dimensional data, dimensionality reduction, ambient information, text and documents, time series data - Visualization Techniques metrical, geometrical, topological, pixel-oriented, point-based, volume-based, icon- and glyph-based, graph-based, feature- based, hierarchical, illustrative, view-dependent, focus + context, statistical graphics, animation - Interaction human-computer interaction, interaction design, zooming and navigation, linking + brushing, coordinated multiple - Visual Analytics, Visual Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery - Large Data Visualization time-varying data, streams, compression, parallel and distributed, scalability, visualization over networks - Hardware for Visualization visualization hardware, hardware/GPU acceleration, volume hardware, display devices, haptics for visualization - General Topics visual design, cognition, perception, aesthetics, uncertainty, design studies, novel algorithms and mathematics, presentation/production/ dissemination, collaborative and distributed, mobile/ubiquitous, visualization systems, problemsolving environments, virtual environments, visualization for the masses, sonification - Evaluation and User Studies task and requirements analysis, metrics and benchmarks, qualitative evaluation, quantitative evaluation, laboratory studies, field studies, usability studies We also encourage submission of application papers from different domains, e.g. - Physical Sciences and Engineering - Earth, Space and Environmental Sciences - Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Medical Research and Applications - Information Sciences - Business and Finance - Software Development - Humanities, Social Sciences, Education * Submission Information Paper submission is electronic only. Full details, including formatting instructions and the submission procedure are provided at the EuroVis website: http://www.eurovis.org Papers should be formatted according to the EG publication guidelines (http://www.eg.org/publications/guidelines). You are strongly recommended to use the EuroVis09 LaTeX style files available. Papers should not exceed 8 pages in length. See submission site for full details. Accepted papers will be presented at the symposium and will be published in an issue of Computer Graphics Forum. Supplementary material (e.g. videos) can also be provided; it will be considered when the paper is reviewed and will appear in the electronic conference proceedings and in the EG Digital Library. * Venue EuroVis 2009 will take place in the appealing Harnack House, an international meeting place for scientists, in Berlin-Dahlem, Germany. The Harnack House belongs to the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft and has been built by their predecessor, the Kaiser Wilhelm Society. * Symposium Co-Chairs Hans-Christian Hege Zuse Institute Berlin, Germany Ingrid Hotz Zuse Institute Berlin, Germany Tamara Munzner Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada