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-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (2nd call): 29 April 2011 --


IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS, VISUALIZATION, COMPUTER VISION AND IMAGE PROCESSING 2011
Rome, Italy, 24 - 26 July 2011
(http://www.cgv-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2011)
Rome, Italy, 20 – 26 July 2011
(http://www.mccsis.org)

* Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Anthony Steed, Head of Virtual Environments and Computer Graphics, University College London, United Kingdom
Prof. Patrick S. P. Wang, Zijiang Visiting Chair Professor, ECNU, Shanghai, NTUST, Taipei & Founding President and CEO, Wang Teknowledge Lab

* Conference background and goals
The IADIS Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing (CGVCVIP) 2011 conference aims to address the research issues in the closely related areas of Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing.
The conference encourages the interdisciplinary research and applications of these areas.

* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations.
The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library (accessible on-line).
The conference proceedings will be submitted for indexing to INSPEC, EI Compendex, Thomson ISI, ISTP and other indexing services.

* Best Papers
Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems
(IJCSIS - ISSN: 1646-3692) including journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers

* Types of submissions
Full papers, Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium.
All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.

* Topics related to Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the following areas:

Computer Graphics
- Shading and Rendering
- Geometric Modeling
- Animation
- Interactive Devices
- GPU and Graphics Systems
- Graphical User Interface
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Virtual Reality
- Computer Games
- Computer-Aided Design
- Natural Phenomena Modeling


Visualization
- Visual Analytics
- Visual Representations
- Visual Analytical Reasoning
- Data Representation
- Data Transformation
- Data Modeling
- Interpolation
- Scientific Visualization
- Information Visualization
- Visualization Algorithms
- Software Visualization
- Terrain Visualization
- Flow Visualization

Computer Vision
- 3D and Stereo Vision
- Boundary Detection
- Motion Detection and Tracking
- Reconstruction and Representation
- Facial and Hand Gesture Recognition
- Matching, Inference and Recognition
- Vision Engineering
- Texture and Color in Computer Vision
- Projective Geometry and Computer Vision
- Pattern Recognition in Computer Vision
- Inspection and Robotics Applications


Image Processing
- Image Generation
- Image Acquisition
- Image Registration
- Image Manipulation
- Image Segmentation
- Image Restoration
- Image Compression
- Holographic Imaging
- Color Corrections
- Remote Sensing
- Image Coding and Encryption
- Image Indexing and Retrieval
- Classification and Clustering
- Wavelet Methods
- Fractals
- Character Recognition

Other Related Topics
- Signal and Speech Processing
- Video and Audio Encoding
- Multi Media
- Video Conferencing
- Display and Printing
- Parallel and Distributed CGVCVIP
- CGVCVIP Related Hardware
- CGVCVIP with Cloud Computing
- CGVCVIP over the Internet
- CGVCVIP in Arts
- CGVCVIP in Medicine
- CGVCVIP Applications

* Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline (2nd call): 29 April 2011
- Notification to Authors (2nd call): 30 May 2011
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (2nd call): Until 20 June 2011
- Late Registration (2nd call): After 20 June 2011
- Conference: Rome, Italy, 24 - 26 July 2011

* Conference Location
The conference will be held in Rome, Italy.

* Secretariat
IADIS Secretariat - IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE COMPUTER GRAPHICS, VISUALIZATION, COMPUTER VISION AND IMAGE PROCESSING 2011
Rua Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira, 100, 3
1050-209 Lisbon, Portugal
E-mail: secretariat@CGV-conf.org
Web site: http://www.cgv-conf.org/

* Program Committee
Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing 2011 Program Chair
Yingcai Xiao, The University of Akron, USA

MCCSIS 2011 General Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal

Committee Members: *
* for committee list please refer to http://www.cgv-conf.org/committees.asp

* Registered participants in the Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing conference may attend the other conferences part of MCCSIS 2011 free of charge.