From poup@mic.atr.co.jp Fri May 29 00:59:21 1998 Received: from burdell.cc.gatech.edu (root@burdell.cc.gatech.edu [130.207.3.207]) by lennon.cc.gatech.edu (8.8.4/8.6.9) with ESMTP id AAA06661 for ; Fri, 29 May 1998 00:59:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from wheaten.hitl.washington.edu (hrcn1pIuoOf9ls4Yl8ug05/uAAwWpXzp@[128.95.73.60]) by burdell.cc.gatech.edu (8.8.4/8.6.9) with ESMTP id AAA12462 for ; Fri, 29 May 1998 00:59:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailhost.mic.atr.co.jp (mic.atr.co.jp [133.186.20.201]) by wheaten.hitl.washington.edu (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id VAA32521 for <3d-ui@hitl.washington.edu>; Thu, 28 May 1998 21:59:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pop.mic.atr.co.jp by mailhost.mic.atr.co.jp (8.8.8+2.7Wbeta7/3.6W) id NAA17218; Fri, 29 May 1998 13:58:23 +0900 (JST) Received: from mic.atr.co.jp by pop.mic.atr.co.jp (8.8.8+2.7Wbeta7/3.6W04/07/98) id NAA06433; Fri, 29 May 1998 13:58:22 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <356F202D.13B96703@mic.atr.co.jp> Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 13:53:01 -0700 From: Ivan Poupyrev Organization: MIC Labs, ATR International X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 3D UI list <3d-ui@hitl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: IFIP workshop CapTech98 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Status: RO I though it might be of some interest for you. If you got this message before, please disregard it ... Ivan. ------------------ Dear Sir/Madam, MIRALab is organizing the IFIP Workshop CAPTECH98 (IFIP Workshop on Modelling and Motion Capture Techniques for Virtual Environments) in collaboration with the IFIP Working Group 5.10. The workshop will take place in November (26-27) in Geneva, Switzerland. More details are available in the attached Call for Papers. We are encouraging you to submit your latest work to the Workshop and to inform your colleagues about CapTech98. Best regards, Dr. Christian Zanardi, Local Committee Chair CapTech98 Senior Assistant MIRALab/CUI on behalf of Prof. Nadia Magnenat Thalmann, IFIP Workshop CAPTECH'98 Chair Director, Department Information Systems Chair of Miralab IFIP Workshop CAPTECH98 IFIP Workshop on Modelling and Motion Capture Techniques for Virtual Environments 26-27 November 1998, (Geneva, Switzerland) CALL FOR PAPERS The University of Geneva (MIRALab) is pleased to announce the IFIP Working Group 5.10 CAPTECH98 workshop held in conjunction with the Swiss French 3rd cycle of Computer Science. THEME: An international workshop to stimulate discussion on the current and future application of all techniques used to capture information on objects and movements through various technologies and integrate them within Virtual Environments. Technologies used may include video, laser, photogrammetry, magnetic sensors, speech, haptic devices etc. This workshop is held in conjunction with the Swiss French 3rd Cycle in Computer Science. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: - Video Capturing - Vision-based Motion Capture - Motion Analysis - Integration of Graphics and Vision - Laser-based Technologies - Ultrasound-based Technology - Infrared-based Technology - Augmented Reality - Networked Virtual Collaborative Environment (NVCE) - Networked Multimedia and Virtual Environments - 2D/3D Teleconferencing - Real-time Virtual Humans Systems - Automatic 3D Cloning of Faces and Bodies - Real-time Mixing of Real and Synthetic Pictures - Telecommunications networked methods - Audio in NVCE - Speech Analysis and Synthesis in Real-time SUBMISSIONS: 1) to submit a paper send 5 copies to: Professor Nadia Magnenat Thalmann MIRALab, CUI University of Geneva 24, rue du General-Dufour CH 1211 Geneva 4 Switzerland tel. +41-22-705-7769, fax: +41-22-705-7780 Email: Nadia.Thalmann@cui.unige.ch or an electronic copy by anonymous ftp to cuirs1.unige.ch in the directory captech98 (Postscript or acrobat PDF only, no email please) 2) Send a notification by email to Christian.Zanardi@cui.unige.ch including the title and abstract of the paper together with the authors' names, full addresses, and emails. Author's Schedule ---------------------- June 30, 1998 : Submission of paper July 31, 1998 : Notification of acceptance by email August 31,1998 : Final camera-ready paper & registration due Further Information ------------------------ http://miralabwww.unige.ch/captech98 or contact Christian Zanardi by email:Christian.Zanardi@cui.unige.ch Conference Chair: Nadia MAGNENAT-THALMANN (University of Geneva) Technical Program Chair: Daniel THALMANN (EPFL) Local Committee Chair: Christian ZANARDI (University of Geneva) Tentative International Program Committee: Alonso, Gustavo (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) Badler, Norman (University of Pennsylvania, USA) Bergamasco, Massimo (Scuola Superiore S. Anna, Italy) Carson, Steve (GSC, USA) Chua, Tat-Seng (National University of Singapore, Singapore) Earnshaw, Rae (University of Bradford, UK) Encarnacao, Jose (Institut fuer Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Germany) Feiner, Steve (Columbia University, USA) Fellner Dieter (University of Braunschweig, Germany) Flerackers, Eddy (Limburg University Center, Belgium) Fua, Pascal (EPFL, Switzerland) Gibbs, Simon (Sony, USA) Gruen, Armin (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) Hopgood, Bob (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK) Kalra, Prem (Indian Institute of Technology, India) Kaufman, Arie (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA) Keller, Eric (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) Klimenko, Stanislav (Institute for High Energy Physics, Russia) Kunii, Tosiyasu L. (Computational Science Research Center,Japan) Metaxas, Dimitris (University of Pennsylvania, USA) Niblett, Tim (Turing Institute, UK) Pentland, Alex (MIT, USA) Reinfelds, Juris (New Mexico State University, USA) Rosenblum, Larry (Naval Research Lab, USA) Shin, Sung Yong (KAIST, Korea) Skala, Vaclav (University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic) Stucki, Peter (University of Zurich, Switzerland) Suenaga, Yasuhito (Nagoya University, Japan) Teixeira, Jose Carlos (Centro de Computacao Grafica, Portugal) Ten Hagen, Paul (CWI, Netherlands) Terzopoulos, Demetri (University of Toronto, Canada) Van Gool, Luc (KU leuwen, Belgium) Willis, P J (Bath University, UK) Wolter Franz (University of Hannover, Germany) -- Ivan Poupyrev [poup@isl.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/poup@hitl.washington.edu] Researcher, MIC Lab, ATR International, Japan 0774-951432] Ph. D. Candidate, ISL, Hiroshima University, Japan 0824-212959] Visiting Scientist, HITL, University of Washington, US 206-6161474] http://www.hitl.washington.edu/people/poup]