VSMM 2010: Transdisciplinary Creativity – TransMedia in Art, Science, and Heritage in 21C
The 16th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia will bring information technology and multimedia specialist together with leaders in Art, Science and Heritage to explore creative solutions to 21st Century challenges.
The Conference themes include:
Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality,
Virtual Heritage,
TransMedia Science and Arts,
Entertainment and Education,
Human Factors, and
Media Art, Science and Technology
To be held October 20-23, 2010 at the COEX Centre in Seoul, Korea, VSMM 2010 is hosted by the Korean Advanced Institute for Science and Technology, with sponsorship from the Korean Multimedia Society, the Asia Digital Art and Design Association, Human Computer Interaction Korea, the Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers, the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, the KAIST Microsoft Research Collaboration Center, and the Virtual Reality Society of Japan.
Conference Committee
Honorary Chairs:
Lewis Lancaster: Executive Director, ECAI (Electronic Culture Atlas Initiative); Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
Jeffrey Shaw: Founding Director, ZKM Institute of Visual Media; Director of i-Cinema UNSW, Sydney; Dean of the School of Creative Media, City Univ. of Hong Kong
Lizbeth Goodman: Chair of Creative Technology Innovation; Director, SMARTlab Digital Media Institute & MAGIC Gamelab University of East London
General Chairs:
Hyun Seung Yang: Dean of Research KAIST; Director of KAIST-Microsoft Research Collaboration Center (KMCC)
Alonzo C. Addison: Special Advisor, UNESCO World Heritage Centre; Vice President, ICOMOS ICIP
Michitaka Hirose: Professor, the Univ. of Tokyo; Vice President, VR Society of Japan
Organizing Chairs:
Harold Thwaites: President, Int’l Society on VSMM; Dean, Faculty of Creative Multimedia; Chair, Center for VR & Immersive Technology, Multimedia Univ. Malaysia
Hideo Saito: Professor, Keio Univ.; General Co-Chair of ICAT2006, ICAT2008
(Int’l Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence)
Myung Joon Kim: Senior Vice President, ETRI (Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute)
Program Chairs:
Kiyoharu Aizawa: Professor, the Univ. of Tokyo
Fabio Remondino: Research Scientist, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
Workshop Chair:
Mario Santana: Executive Officer, VSMM Society; Assistant Professor, KU Leuven and UPenn
Media Art and Design Chairs:
Christa Sommerer: Professor, Institute for Media
University of Art and Design Linz
Masayuki Akamatsu: Professor, IAMAS
Seungho Park: Professor, Ewha University
Papers, Workshop & Tutorial Proposal Submission Guidelines:
VSMM 2010 will cover not only technical but also artistic, empirical and theoretical issues regarding TransMedia practices and we invite submissions of l. Workshop and Tutorial Proposals l. Full Papers (not exceeding 8 pages) l. Short Papers (not exceeding 4 pages) l. Posters (not exceeding 2 pages) All accepted peer-reviewed papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings (IEEE) and available at the conference. Please use the IEEE format for your paper. A special issue with the top 6-8 long papers will be published in the International Journal. All Workshop and Tutorial proposals must include the organizer/lecturer’s name, affiliation, mailing address, phone number, fax number and email address together with title, objective, contents, number of speakers, and expected number of participants. Workshop and Tutorial proposals must be submitted to hsyang@kaist.edu All Paper submissions must include the author's name(s), affiliation, complete mailing address, phone number, fax number and email address. Papers should be submitted through the automated EasyChair system at http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=vsmm2010 either in PostScript or PDF format ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Important Dates Deadline for Tutorial & Workshop Proposal Submission 15 May 2010 Deadline for Full and Short Paper Submissions 26 May 2010 Notification of Acceptance for Full and Short Paper Submissions 18 June 2010 Deadline for Poster and Demo Submissions 5 July 2010 Notification of Acceptance for Poster and Demo Submissions 15 July 2010 Camera Ready Copy 15 August 2010 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feel free to broadcast this information and to encourage people to submit papers, posters, workshop & tutorial proposals to VSMM 2010. You can submit, check and update your data at the following https://www.easychair.org/login.cgi?conf=vsmm2010 On Behalf of Organizing Committee of VSMM 2010 Hyun Seung YANG (KAIST) Alonzo Addison (UNESCO) Michitaka Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) VSMM Society www.vsmm.org Honorary President Takeo Ojika President Harold Thwaites, Multimedia University Malaysia Vice President Alonzo C. Addison, UNESCO World Heritage Center Executive Officer Mario Santana, KU Leuven and Upenn Attached file: VSMM2010-CFP-20100218.docx
Events
- VSMM 2004 featuring 7th Special Session on Virtual Heritage Nov 17, 2004 - Nov 19, 2004
- VSMM 2005: Heritage, Arts, Education, Entertainment Oct 3, 2005 - Oct 7, 2005
- 12th Int'l Conference on Virtual Systems & Multimedia (VSMM 2006), Xi'an, China Oct 16, 2006 - Oct 20, 2006
- VSMM 2007 Int'l Conference including Virtual Heritage and Virtual Cultures Sep 23, 2007 - Sep 26, 2007
- VSMM 2008: Digital Heritage 2.0 Oct 20, 2008 - Oct 26, 2008
- VSMM 2010: Paper Submission Deadline 26 May Apr 15, 2010 - May 26, 2010
- Paper Submission Deadline for virtual heritage papers: VSMM 2012 Mar 9, 2012 - Mar 20, 2012