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Call for Papers
IEEE
International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2006)
December
11-13, 2006
Paradise Point Resort & Spa, San Diego, California, USA
http://ISM2006.eecs.uci.edu/
Sponsored
by the IEEE Computer Society
in
cooperation with
Calit2, University of California at San Diego, and European Academy of Sciences
The
IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2006) is an international
forum for researchers to exchange information regarding advances in the state
of the art and practice of multimedia computing, as well as to identify the
emerging research topics and define the future of multimedia computing. The
technical program of ISM2006 will consist of invited talks, paper
presentations, and panel discussions.
Submissions
of high quality papers describing mature results or on-going work are
invited. Topics for submission
include but are not limited to:
- Multimedia systems,
architecture, and applications
- Multimedia networking
and QoS
- Peer-to-peer
multimedia systems and streaming
- Pervasive and
interactive multimedia systems including mobile systems, pervasive
gaming, and digital TV
- Multimedia
meta-modeling techniques and operating systems
- Architecture
specification languages
- Software development
using multimedia techniques
- Multimedia signal
processing including audio, video, image processing, and coding
- Multimedia tools
including authoring, analyzing, editing, and browsing
- Visualization
- Virtual Reality
- Multimedia and
multimodal user interfaces and interaction models
- Multimedia file
systems, databases, and retrieval
- Multimedia
collaboration
- Rich media enabled
E-commerce
- Computational
intelligence including neural networks, fuzzy logic, and genetic
algorithms
- Intelligent agents
for multimedia content creation, distribution, and analysis
- Internet telephony
and hypermedia technologies and systems
- Multimedia security
including digital watermark and encryption
SUBMISSIONS
The
written and spoken language of ISM2006 is English. Authors should submit an 8-page technical paper manuscript in double-column IEEE format including
authors' names and affiliations, and a short abstract electronically,
following the submission
guidelines available on the ISM2006 web page. Only electronic
submission will be accepted. All papers should be in Adobe portable document
format (PDF). The paper should have a cover page, which includes a 200-word
abstract, a list of keywords, and author's phone number and e-mail address.
The Conference Proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer Society
Press. A number of the papers presented at the conference will be selected
for possible publications in journals.
ISM2006
will also include a few workshops
and special
tracks dedicated to focused interest areas. Submissions of
proposals on workshops and special tracks of emerging areas are invited.
Full length papers from Workshops and Focused Tracks will be presented at ISM2006, and
included in the Proceedings. Please visit the conference website for detailed guidelines on submitting workshop and special track proposals.
Submissions
of proposals on panels
and demonstrations
are also encouraged. A short
demo article (up to 3 pages) and panel summary articles may also be included
in the conference proceedings. Guidelines for submitting panel and demo proposals are available on the conference website.
There
will be a
Best Paper Award and a Best Student Paper Award for the best
submitted paper and the best submitted student paper. The award winners will
be announced at the conference banquet.
IMPORTANT
DATES
- July 7, 2006: Extended paper submission deadline
- May 1, 2006: Submission of workshop proposals due
- June 16, 2006: Submission of papers
and proposals on panels, and special tracks due
- July
10, 2006:
Notification of acceptance of workshop and special track proposals due
- September
14, 2006:
Notification of acceptance of papers due
- September
20, 2006:
Submission of demonstration proposals due
- September
29, 2006:
Camera-Ready copy of accepted papers due
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