<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">[We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this message.]</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">----------</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">>>>>CFP VISUALIZATION SHOWCASES -- EXTENDED DEADLINE</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">------------------------------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">----------</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Eurographics 2016 Symposium on Parallel Graphics and Visualization</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">(EGPGV 2016)</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">==============================</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">==============================</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">=============</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">June 6-7, 2016, Groningen, the Netherlands</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Co-located with EuroVis 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.egpgv.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">www.egpgv.org</a><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Second Call for Visualization Showcases -- Extended Deadline</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">==============================</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">===================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">This year EGPGV presents the second edition of the Visualization Showcase.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">This track provides a forum for the year's most instrumental movies in</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">parallel graphics and visualization. Finalists will compete for the Best</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Visualization Award, and each finalist will present his or her movie during</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">a dedicated session at EGPGV '16 in a 10-minute presentation. Movies</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">are judged based on how they illuminate science, by the quality of the</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">movie,</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">and for innovations in the process used for creating the movie. Accepted</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">submissions will appear as short papers in the symposium proceedings.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Review and selection process for Visualization Showcases</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">==============================</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">==================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Submissions need to include a movie (up to 150MB in size) and a short</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">paper (up to 4 pages including references). The short paper should describe</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">the scientific story conveyed by the movie, how the visualization helps</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">scientific discovery, and the "state-of-the-practice" information behind</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">making the movie.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Each showcase submission will be peer-reviewed by the EGPGV International</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Program Committee. Criter</span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="">ia for revisi</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">on include:</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">* Compellin</span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="">g visualizatio</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">n</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">* Visualizing data involvi</span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="">ng parallel gr</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">aphics and/or parallel</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">visualization in a</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">s</span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="">ignifi</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">c</span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="">ant way</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> (e.g., data size, parallel processing, parallel rendering)</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">* Meaningful and compelling science story</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">* Description of visualization techniques necessary to accomplish the movie</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Important Dates</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">=================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Showcase Submission:                    April 1, 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Author Notification:                            April 15, 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Camera-Ready Submission:                        April 25, 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Symposium:                                              June 6-7, 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Submission Information</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">==================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">To submit a visualization showcase, upload the paper (formatted using</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">the Latex</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">templates provided on the symposium’s website) and the accompanying movie</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">in the “Visualization Showcase” track on the PCS system</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">(</span><a href="http://precisionconference.com/~vgtc" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">precisionconference.com/~vgtc</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">). More information is available on the</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">symposium</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">website (</span><a href="http://www.vis.uni-stuttgart.de/egpgv/egpgv2016" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">http://www.vis.uni-stuttgart.de/egpgv/egpgv2016</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">).</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Symposium Chair</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">=================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Alexandru Telea, University of Groningen, the Netherlands</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Program Chairs</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">===============</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Wes Bethel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Enrico Gobbetti, CRS4, Italy</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Program Committee</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">==================</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Marco Ament, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Ulf Assarsson, Chalmers University, Sweden</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Janine Bennett, SANDIA Labs, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Hank Childs, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Kurt Debattista, University of Warwick, UK</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Stefan Eilemann, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Elmar Eisemann, TU Delft, the Netherlands</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Kelly Gaither, University Texas/Austin, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Christoph Garth, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Berk Geveci, Kitware, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Michael Guthe, University of Bayreuth, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Andrei Jalba, TU Eindhoven, the Netherlands</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Jens Krüger, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Torsten Kuhlen, RWTH Aachen University, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Fabio Marton, CRS4, Italy</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Patrick McCormick, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Kenneth Moreland, Sandia National Laboratories, USA</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Renato Pajarola, University of Zürich, Switzerland</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Bruno Raffin, INRIA Grenoble, France</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Filip Sadlo, University of Heidelberg, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Daniel Weiskopf, University of Stuttgart, Germany</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Michael Wimmer, Technische Universität Wien, Austria</span><br></div>