-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (new date): 31 March 2008 --

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND VISUALIZATION 2008
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24 to 26 July 2008
(http://www.cgv-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2008)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 22 to 27 July 2008
(http://www.mccsis.org)

* Keynote Speaker (confirmed):
Dr. Zhengyou Zhang, Microsoft Research, USA

* Conference background and goals
The IADIS Computer Graphics and Visualization (CGV) 2008 conference aims to address the main
issues on Computer Graphics, Visualization, Image Processing and Computer Vision.

* 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 (http://www.iadis.net/dl).
The best paper authors will be invited to publish extended versions of their papers in the IADIS
Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems (ISSN: 1646-3692).

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

* Topics include, but are not limited to the following areas:
- Scientific Visualization
- Information Visualization
- Visualization Algorithms
- Large Dataset Visualization
- Parallel Visualization
- Distributed Visualization
- Visualization over the Internet
- Visualization Systems
- Visualization Applications
- Visualization in Arts
- Visualization in Social Sciences
- Visualization in Physical Sciences
- Visualization in Engineering
- Visualization in Medicine
- Software Visualization
- Terrain Visualization
- Visual Data Analysis
- Visual Data Modeling
- Visual Data Mining
- Aural Data Representation
- Geometric Modeling
- Computational Geometry
- Rendering Algorithms
- Illumination
- Radiosity
- Parallel Modeling and Rendering
- Graphics over the Internet
- Animation
- Motion Control
- Virtual Reality
- Graphical User Interface
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Computer-Aided Design
- Graphics Systems
- Computer Games
- Image Acquisition
- Image Manipulation
- Image Compression
- Image Segmentation
- Holographic Imaging
- Medical Imaging
- Computer Vision
- Stereo Vision
- Boundary Detection
- Motion Detection and Tracking
- Object Reconstruction and Representation
- Facial and Hand Gesture Recognition
- Matching and Inference
- Computer Vision Applications

* Important Dates:
- Submission deadline (new date): 31 March 2008
- Notification to Authors: 18 April 2008
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration: Until 9 May 2008
- Late Registration: After 9 May 2008
- Conference: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24 to 26 July 2008

* Conference Location
The conference will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

* Secretariat
IADIS Secretariat - IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND VISUALIZATION 2008
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 and Visualization 2008 Program Chair
Yingcai Xiao, The University of Akron, USA

General MCCSIS Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

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