CFP -- IEEE Pacific-Rim Conf. on Multimedia

From: Ching-yung Lin (cyl@US.IBM.COM)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 15:32:06 CST 

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From: Ching-yung Lin <mailto:cyl@US.IBM.COM>
Subject:      CFP -- IEEE Pacific-Rim Conf. on Multimedia
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                  CALL FOR PAPERS

The Second IEEE Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia October 24-26, 2001, Beijing, China http://research.microsoft.com/~PCM2001

IEEE Signal Processing Society, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society National Natural Science Foundation of China China Society of Computers; China Society of Image and Graphics

The second IEEE Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia will be held in Beijing in the next "golden autumn." Beijing has been the culture capital of Chinese for nearly one thousand years with many historical palaces, magnificent museums and beautiful parks, as well as rich culture activities. In the last decade, Beijing has also witnessed spectacular growth of hi-tech industry, especially in the Internet and multimedia applications areas. The conference site, Zhongguangchun, known as China's Silicon Valley, is the national center of research, development and education with hundreds of universities and research institutions, and many successful companies providing both multimedia content and systems expertise. The conference complements this wonderful setting by providing a forum to presenting and exploring technological and artistic advancements in multimedia. Technical issues, theory and practice, artistic and consumer innovations will bring together researchers, artists, developers, educators, performers, and practitioners of multimedia from Pacific-Rim and the world. Present your work at PCM2001 and define the future of multimedia in the next millennium!

The technical program will feature keynote addresses, tutorials, special sessions, panels, technical demonstrations, in addition to technical presentations of refereed papers. We cordially invite you to submit your work in one or more of about forms for, but not limited to, the following three areas:

  * Multimedia processing and coding, including multimedia processing,
    compression, and coding, content analysis, content-based retrieval,
    watermarking, security, and media streaming;

  * Multimedia system support and networking, including network
    protocols, operating systems, middleware, servers, QoS, databases,
    sensors, actuators and clients;

  * Multimedia tools, end-systems and applications, including hypermedia
    systems, user interfaces, authoring, multi-modal interaction and
    integration, multimedia education, multimedia in telecommunications,
    design and applications of virtual environments, and system
    integrations.

BEST PAPER AWARD:
  One best paper award and one best student paper award will be selected by
  2001 IEEE-PCM Organizing Committee and presented to the winners at the
  conference.

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Important Dates

Submission of regular papers: Mar. 15, 2001 Proposals for special sessions, panels, and tutorials: Mar. 15, 2001 Submission posters and demos: May 15, 2001 Notification of paper and proposal acceptance: June 1, 2001 Submission of camera-ready papers: June 30, 2001 Advanced registration, before: Sep. 1, 2001

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PCM 2001 Committees:

General Co-Chairs: P.C Ching, Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong Xing-Gang Lin, Tsinghua University Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research China

Program Co-Chairs: Shih-Fu Chang, Columbia University Mark Liao, Academy Senica Harry Shum, Microsoft Research China

Advisory Committee Co-Chairs Chaohuan Hou, National Natural Science Foundation of China Sun-Yuan Kung, Princeton University Ya-Qin Zhang, Microsoft Research China

Poster Chair: Yu-Jin Zhang, Tsinghua University, Tutorial/Special Session Chairs: Mohan Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore Shin'ichi Satoh, National Inst. of Informatics, Japan

Demo Chair: Yun He, Tsinghua University

Publicity Chair: Ching-Yung Lin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Proceedings Chair: Yanchun Shi, Tsinghua University

Local Arrangement Chair: Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research, China

Australia Liaison: Svetha Venkatesh, Curtin University of Technology

Japan Liaison: Kiyoharu Aizawa, University of Tokyo

Korean Liaison: Jong Beom Ra, KAIST

Treasurer: Wen-Yin Liu, Microsoft Research, China

Web Master: Feng Wu, Microsoft Research, China

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For more information: Please visit the conference web site, http://research.microsoft.com/~PCM2001 for more and updated information about the conference. Please send an e-mail to: mailto:PCM2001@list.research.microsoft.com, if you have any further questions.

========================================= Ching-Yung Lin Email: mailto:cylin@watson.ibm.com Research Staff Member IBM T. J. Watson Research Center 30 Saw Mill River Rd., Hawthorne, NY 10532 Phone: (914)784-7822; Fax: (914)784-7455

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