CALL FOR PROPOSALS (Papers, Exhibits, Workshops, Tutorials, Panels)

You are invited to submit proposals for the congress. We are accepting proposals for:
Papers (Full papers as well as short papers, case studies and posters)
Exhibits
Workshops, Tutorials, Panels/Roundtables and special sessions

We solicit submissions on a broad range of themes and topics, including but not limited to:

Reality Capture track   Digital Documentation & Input
• Photogrammetry, image-based modeling, SFM • 2D scanning & document digitization
• 3D scanning (laser, structured light, mocap, etc) • mobile and indoor scanning and sensing
• remote monitoring technologies
• GPR & magnetometry
• Remote sensing and aerial lidar • GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) • Low-cost & gaming 3D input
• Gigapixel, ultra-high res & HDR photography • Terahertz, Infrared, UV & X-ray imaging
• Advanced sensors research

Visualization and Interaction track   Digital Presentation & Output
• Immersive and Active/Passive stereodisplays
• Real + virtual worlds (mixed/augmented reality)
• Virtualization of senses (touch, taste, smell, sound) • Haptic & Multimodal interaction
• Distributed VR
• Local/remote rendering
• Innovative interaction systems
• Storytelling and design of heritage communications • Usability, effectiveness and interface design
• Visual simulation of materials
• Emerging visualization technologies
• Rapid prototyping, 3d printing & reproduction  

Analysis and Interpretation track Digital Content Management & Analysis
• Historic Document Analysis
• Remote Sensing Analysis (incl aerial image proc.) • Finite element, structural and other analyses
• 3D modeling (CAD-based and reality-based
• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Virtual Reconstruction Issues
• Realism and Interpretation in CH
• 3D, multimedia and GIS repositories, platforms, & info systems
• Digital Curation
• Virtual GIS and Mapping tools
• Emerging technologies

Policy and standards track Digital Heritage Policy & Societal Issues
• Metadata Handling & Management • Digital Rights
• Heritage Commons
• Cultural Analytics
• Heritage at Risk
• Heritage Consortia
• E-libraries
• Digital Humanities
• Born digital content issues

Preservation track Digital Preservation & Standards 
• Metadata, standards, ontologies in Heritage • Requirements and policies
• Trusted digital repositories / OAIS
• Institutional Repositories, digital libraries
• Semantic Web and processing in CH
• Long term storage and persistence
• authentication, accreditation and DRM
• Data formats and compression for preservation • Watermarking, orphan works, copyrights & IPR 

Theory, methodologies & applications of Digital Heritage track  Digital Heritage Solutions & Best Practices
Integrated solutions and best practices in: • Virtual documentation
• Virtual conservation & restoration
• Virtual archaeology
• Virtual museums & exhibitions
• Serious Games for heritage
• Collaborative environments
• Internet technologies and social media • 3D sensing 


Online submission will open March 15th. Tutorials, Workshops, & Special Session proposals due April 15th. Papers and Exhibit proposals are due May 20th. Papers will be able to be submitted to DigitalHERITAGE as a whole, as well as to many of the federating events including PNC2018. Conference Proceedings to be published with IEEE and Expo Proceedings with Elsevier open access.

All submissions will be handled digitally and must use IEEE Xplore format. More information will be coming soon on the congress website at http://www.digitalheritage2018.org and on the websites of our many partners
Best wishes,
DigitalHERITAGE 2018 Organizing Committee
email. info at digitalheritage2018 dot org