[Insight-developers] CFP: VDA2003

[Terry S. Yoo]

FYI (Fer Y'all's In-fer-MAY-shun):

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Call for papers

Conference on Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA 2003)
January 20-24, 2003, Santa Clara, CA
http://www.futurevisions.net/SPIE/vda2003/

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Conference on Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA 2003)
                    Santa Clara Convention Center
                           Santa Clara, CA
                        January 20-24, 2003
                          Call for Papers
Chairs:
    Robert F. Erbacher, Computer Science Department,
		       University at Albany - SUNY
    Katy Boerner, Indiana University
    Philip Chen, Future, Inc.
    Matti Grohn, Helsinki University of Technology
    Jonathan C. Roberts, Computing Laboratory,
		       University of Kent at Canterbury
Program Committee:

    U. Brinkschulte (University of Karlsruhe), Steve Eick (Visual
    Insights), L. Eric Greenwade (Idaho National Engineering Lab),
    Sergey Matveyev (Fraunhofer Gesellschaft), Ing. Hans-George
    Pagendarm (German Aerospace Research Establishment), Alex Pang
    (University of California-Santa Cruz), Chris Shaw (Georgia
    Institute of Technology), Deborah Silver (Rutgers University),
    J. Edward Swan II (The Naval Research Laboratory), Craig
    M. Wittenbrink (NVIDIA), Pak Chung Wong (Pacific Northwest National
    Lab), Yingcai Xiao (The University of Akron)

This conference covers all aspects of visualization and issues
affecting successful visualizations. The conference has grown rapidly
over the years and has attracted participants from throughout the
world. We invite you to contribute quality papers covering research
results as well as works-in-progress.

The papers from this conference will be published in a bound
proceedings available from SPIE. Authors of the best papers in the
conference will have the option of having extended versions of their
papers reviewed for publication in the Journal of Electronic Imaging
or a future special issue of the Journal of Electronic Imaging
focusing on visualization. Additional information and submission
information can be found at: http://www.futurevisions.net/SPIE/vda2003/.

  4 Page Extended Abstracts are due from authors June 25, 2003

Example topics include, but are not limited to:
     *  Analysis Techniques and Data Mining
     *  Biomedical Visualization and Applications
     *  Data Exploration Using Classical and Novel approaches
     *  Databases and Visualization
     *  High Performance Computing and Parallel Rendering
     *  Information and Scientific Visualization
     *  Interaction Paradigms and Human Factors
     *  Internet Imaging, Medical Imaging, Image Processing
     *  Internet, Web, and Security Visualizations
     *  Perceptual Issues covering Visual and Auditorial
        Representations of Data
     *  Tools and Applications (including case studies)
     *  Tools and Applications Exemplified by Case Studies
     *  Virtual Environments and Data Visualization
     *  Visual Data Mining
     *  Volume and Flow Visualization

The conference organizers will also accept poster only presentations,
suggestions on panel topics, and suggestions for invited speakers.

                       Submission Information

If you would like to submit a paper for publication in the SPIE & IS&T
Conference Proceedings on the subject of analytical and exploratory
visualization (techniques and applications) please send a 4 page
extended abstract in one of the following ways:

    *  Web-Based Submission (PREFERRED)
       http://electronicimaging.org/
The address and details of web-based submission will be updated
       as it becomes available.
    *  electronic mail - one copy to
       abstracts@mom.spie.org (ASCII format)
       (Please send one submission per email message.)
    *  fax one copy to SPIE at 360-647-1445
       (Please send one submission per fax.)
    *  mail to: (send 4 hard copies of your abstract)
       Mailing Address:
            IS&T/SPIE EI '2003
            SPIE, P.O. Box 10 Bellingham, WA 98227-0010
            Telephone: 360-676-3290, FAX: 360-647-1445

       Shipping Address:
            SPIE, 1000 20th St.
            Bellingham, WA 98225-6705

In addition, to ensure receipt of the paper, send an electronic copy
to erbacher@cs.albany.edu. Be sure each abstract includes the
following:

    1. Conference Chair and Conference Title to which the abstract is
       submitted (submit to ONLY ONE conference)
    2. Author Listing (List principal author first) for each author:
       full name [first(given) last(family] and affiliation, mailing
       address, phone/fax numbers, email
    3. Abstract/Paper Title
    4. Abstract Text
    5. Keywords: maximum of 5 keywords
    6. Brief Biography of the principal author: 50-100 words

Please contact SPIE (spie@spie.org) or Robert Erbacher
(erbacher@cs.albany.edu) if you have any questions or require further
information.



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Terry S. Yoo, Ph.D.
National Library of Medicine               National Institutes of Health
High Performance Computing and Communications            yoo@nlm.nih.gov
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