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~~~~~~~ BRITISH HCI GROUP NEWS SERVICE ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ http://www.bcs-hci.org.uk/ ~~ ~~ All news to: [log in to unmask] ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ NOTE: Please reply to article's originator, ~~ ~~ not the News Service ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CALL FOR PARTICIPATION CASA2004 at University of Geneva: July 7-8-9, 2004 THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER ANIMATION and SOCIAL AGENTS (CASA2004) The COMPUTER GRAPHICS SOCIETY (CGS) is pleased to announce the COMPUTER ANIMATION and SOCIAL AGENTS 2004 Conference to be held at University of Geneva, Switzerland. MIRALab will organize this 17th annual conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents at the University of Geneva with the support of IFIP WG5.10 (Computer Graphics and Virtual Worlds). casa2004.miralab.unige.ch The conference tracks include: Animation Techniques :: Motion control :: Motion capture and retargeting :: Path planning :: Physics-based animation :: Vision techniques in animation :: Behavioral animation :: Artificial life Virtual agents :: Virtual humans and avatars :: Image rendering in animation :: Emotions and personality :: Simulation involving Virtual Humans :: Autonomous characters and actors :: A.I. - based animation :: Deformable Models :: Social and Conversational agents :: Interagent communication :: Modeling of groups and crowds :: Social behavior :: Autonomous Virtual Humans in games Virtual Environnement :: Medical 3D simulation :: Simulation involving Virtual Humans :: Virtual Cultural Heritage :: Autonomous characters and actors :: VCE (Virtual Collaborative Environments) :: A.I. - based animation :: Virtual reality :: Interaction with Virtual Humans :: Augmented Reality :: Deformable Models :: Facial Animation :: Perceptual models :: Virtual Sensors Important Dates April 9, 2004: Paper Submission Deadline May 7, 2004: Papers Notification May 17, 2004: Camera Ready Papers to the Publisher July 7-9, 2004: Start of CASA2004 Conference Co-Chairs * Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann University of Geneva, Switzerland [log in to unmask] * Sung Yong Shin Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology, Republic of Korea [log in to unmask] Co-Chairs * John A.Vince Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK [log in to unmask] * Catherine Pelachaud IUT de Montreuil- Université de Paris 8, France [log in to unmask] * Daniel Thalmann EPFL, Switzerland [log in to unmask] Paper Submission Procedures > Submissions are made electronically, in PDF format only (no paper copy will be accepted) at casa2004.miralab.unige.ch/submit.html > All accepted papers will appear in a special issue of the Journal of Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds (formally JVCA) published by John Wiley. Paper Format > Original unpublished papers of up to 12 pages (single-spaced, 12 points, including figures, tables and references) are invited. > Manuscripts must be written in English. > The first part of the paper should include a title, an abstract, keywords, and author's information (name, title, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address). > Submission will be online and there will be instructions on the web. > Any animation sequences should be made uploaded as an archive .zip file with your manuscript. Send Queries to Secretariat CASA2004 Email: [log in to unmask] Fax: +41 22 7057780 Website: casa2004.miralab.unige.ch International Program Committee (Tentative) > Elisabeth Andre, University of Augsburg, Germany > [log in to unmask] > Norman Badler, University of Pennsylvania, USA > [log in to unmask] > Daniel Ballin, BTexact Technologies, UK > [log in to unmask] > Ronan Boulic, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland > [log in to unmask] > Grigore Burdea, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Tolga Capin, NOKIA, USA > [log in to unmask] > Justine Cassell, MIT, USA > [log in to unmask] > Tat Seng Chu, National University of Singapore, Singapore > [log in to unmask] > Daniel Cohen-Or, Tel Aviv University, Israel > [log in to unmask] > Angélica de Antonio, University Polytechnic of Madrid, Spain > [log in to unmask] > Doug DeCarlo, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Stephane Donikian, Institut de Recherche en Informatique et Systèmes Aléatoires (IRISA), France > [log in to unmask] > David Ebert, Purdue University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Irfan Essa, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA > [log in to unmask] > Francois Faure, Université Joseph Fourier, France > [log in to unmask] > Ron Fedkiw, Stanford University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Nick Foster, PDI, USA > [log in to unmask] > Martin Göbel, Fraunhofer Institute, Germany > [log in to unmask] > Jonathan Gratch, University of Southern California (USC), USA > [log in to unmask] > Jessica Hodgins, Carnegie Mellon University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Horace Ip, City University of Hong Kong, China > [log in to unmask] > Arie E. Kaufman, State University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNY), USA > [log in to unmask] > Prem Kalra, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-Delhi), INDIA > [log in to unmask] > Scott King, University of Otago, New Zealand > [log in to unmask] > Hyeong-Seok Ko, Seoul National University, South Korea > [log in to unmask] > Tosiyasu Laurence Kunii, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan > [log in to unmask] > James Lester, North Carolina State University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Ming C. Lin, University of North Carolina (UNC), USA > [log in to unmask] > Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, University of Geneva, Switzerland > [log in to unmask] > Dinesh Manocha, University of North Carolina (UNC), USA > [log in to unmask] > Dimitri Metaxas, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Laurent Moccozet, University of Geneva, Switzerland > [log in to unmask] > Ahmad Nasri, American University of Beirut, Lebanon > [log in to unmask] > Carol O'Sullivan, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland > [log in to unmask] > Dinesh K. Pai, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Michiel van de Panne, University of British Columbia, Canada > [log in to unmask] > Rick Parent, Ohio State University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Catherine Pélachaud, Université de Paris 8, France > [log in to unmask] > Nancy Pollard, Brown University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Luciana Porcher Nedel, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil > [log in to unmask] > Helmut Pottmann, Technische Universität Wien, Austria > [log in to unmask] > Soraia Raupp Musse, University do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Brazil > [log in to unmask] > Jeff Rickel, University of Southern California, USA > [log in to unmask] > Thomas Rist, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Germany > [log in to unmask] > Skip Rizzo, University of Southern California, USA > [log in to unmask] > Roberto Scopigno, Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione, Italian National Research Council (CNR), Italy > [log in to unmask] > Hans-Peter Seidel, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Germany > [log in to unmask] > Candace Sidner, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA > [log in to unmask] > Deborah Silver, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Sung Yong Shin, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea > [log in to unmask] > Jos Stam, Alias Wavefront, USA > [log in to unmask] > Harold C Sun, Rutgers University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Demetri Terzopoulos, New York University, USA > [log in to unmask] > Daniel Thalmann, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL),, Switzerland > [log in to unmask] > David R. 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