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>                 http://edm.uhasselt.be/casa2007
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>        ***  Computer Animation and Social Agents 2007 ***
>        ***                  CASA 2007                 ***
>        ***              Call for Papers               ***
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>                  Submission system is now on-line
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>                Paper submission due - April 1, 2007
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> !!!        Best ranked papers will be published in the          !!!
> !!!       Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds journal         !!!
> !!!                 published by John Wiley.                    !!!
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>    Other accepted papers will appear as proceedings with ISBN.
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> GENERAL INFORMATION
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> The Expertise Centre for Digital Media (EDM) and the Computer Graphics
> Society (CGS) are pleased to announce the 20th annual conference on
> Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA2007) to be held on
> June 11-13, 2007 in Hasselt, which is less than 1 hour drive away
> from BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
> During three days, more than 150 professionals specialized in almost
> all fields of Computer Animation and Social Agents will analyze the
> state of the art of this topic and share their ideas, concepts and 
> opinions.
>
>
> CONFERENCE TOPICS
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> Papers presenting original research are being sought in all areas of
> computer animation and social agents.
> Suggested topics include (but are not limited to):
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> Animation Techniques
> - Motion control
> - Motion capture and retargeting
> - Path planning
> - Physics-based animation
> - Vision techniques in animation
> - Behavioral animation
> - Artificial life
> - Image rendering in animation
> - Deformable Models
> - Facial Animation
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> Social Agents
> - Social agents and avatars
> - Emotions and personality
> - Simulation involving Virtual Humans
> - Autonomous characters and actors
> - A.I. - based animation
> - Social and Conversational agents
> - Interagent communication
> - Modeling of groups and crowds
> - Social behavior
> - Autonomous Virtual Humans in games
> - Virtual humans and avatars
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> Virtual Environments
> - Medical 3D simulation
> - Virtual Cultural Heritage
> - Autonomous characters and actors
> - Virtual Collaborative Environments
> - Virtual reality
> - Interaction with Virtual Humans
> - Augmented Reality
> - Perceptual models
> - Virtual Sensors
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> Semantic for 3D and Computer Animation
> - Semantic Representation of Motion and Animation
> - Multi-Resolution and Multi-Scale Models for CA & VR
> - Animation Compression and Transmission
> - Semantics and Ontologies for Virtual Environments
> - Animation Analysis and Structuring
> - Motion and Animation Reconstruction from Images
> - Anthropometric Virtual Humans Models
> - Knowledge-based CA Techniques
> - Acquisition and Reconstruction of Animation Data
> - Level of Details for CA
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>
> SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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> Original unpublished papers of up to 10 pages are invited.
>
> The 35 best ranked papers will be published as Journal Papers in the
> Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds journal published by John Wiley.
> Other accepted papers will appear as conference proceedings with ISBN 
> number.
>
>
> IMPORTANT DATES
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> - Paper submission due:      April 1, 2007
> - Notification to authors:   May 1, 2007
> - Camera ready papers:       May 15, 2007
> - Start of conference:       June 11, 2007
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> CONFERENCE ORGANISATION
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> Conference Chairs
> *****************
> Frank Van Reeth
> Expertise Centre for Digital Media
> Hasselt University, Belgium
> frank.vanreeth at uhasselt.be
>
> Daniel Thalmann
> The Virtual Reality Lab (VRLab)
> Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland
> daniel.thalmann at epfl.ch
>
> Program Chairs
> **************
> Fabian Di Fiore
> Expertise Centre for Digital Media
> Hasselt University, Belgium
> fabian.difiore at uhasselt.be
>
> Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
> MIRALab
> University of Geneva, Switzerland
> thalmann at miralab.unige.ch
>
> Sung Yong Shin
> Korea Advanced Institute of
> Science Technology (KAIST), Korea
> syshin at jupiter.kaist.ac.kr
>
> Local Committee
> ***************
> Frank Van Reeth
> Expertise Centre for Digital Media
> Hasselt University, Belgium
> frank.vanreeth at uhasselt.be
>
> Fabian Di Fiore
> Expertise Centre for Digital Media
> Hasselt University, Belgium
> fabian.difiore at uhasselt.be
>
> Tom Van Laerhoven
> Expertise Centre for Digital Media
> Hasselt University, Belgium
> tom.vanlaerhoven at uhasselt.be