<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><br>CALL FOR POSTERS<br>=================<br><br>IEEE Symposium on Large-Scale Data Analysis and Visualization (LDAV)<br><br>VisWeek 2012 in Seattle, Washington<br><br>October 14-15, 2012<br><br>Website: <a href="http://www.ldav.org/">http://www.ldav.org/</a><br><br>We invite you to submit unpublished work to the LDAV poster program. The poster program is a venue designed to highlight ongoing research and late breaking topics that have produced promising preliminary results. In addition to the topics listed below, we also welcome submissions that showcase successful stories of applying visualization to large-scale data intensive applications . The poster program will be a great opportunity for the authors to interact with the symposium attendees and solicit feedback.<br><br>All posters should be directly related to collection, analysis, manipulation or visualization of large-scale data. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Data collection, management and curation<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Novel, extreme or innovative methods for understanding and interacting with data<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Streaming methods for analysis, collection and visualization<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Advanced hardware for data handling or visualization<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Collaboration or co-design of data analysis with domain scientists<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Distributed or Multi-threaded approaches<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>MapReduce-based methods, algorithms or approaches<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Hierarchical data storage, retrieval or rendering<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Novel interaction techniques specific to large data<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Topics in cognitive issues specific to manipulating and understanding large data<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Case studies (4 pages is sufficient)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Industry solutions for large data<br><br>Interested authors should submit a two-page abstract that describes the underlying problem, the proposed method, and preliminary results. We are working towards including the accepted poster abstracts as part of the proceedings. The format of the abstract will be the same as the format used for the regular paper submission. Poster authors are encouraged, but not required, to include a draft or sketch of the poster layout and content in their submission to help reviewers and show that the poster format is being used effectively. This should be in PDF format. The authors should indicate if the poster will be accompanied by an on-site demonstration and/or videos.<br><br>Important Dates:<br>Poster Submission Deadline: July 15, 2012<br>Notification: August 13, 2012<br><br>Poster Format Requirements: <a href="http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~vis/Tasks/camera.html">http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~vis/Tasks/camera.html</a><br>Page Limit: 2 pages<br><br>To submit your poster, please go to <a href="https://precisionconference.com/~vgtc">https://precisionconference.com/~vgtc</a> , log in, and select 'Submit to LDAV 2012 Posters'<br><br>Best Poster Award:<br>The LDAV committee will present a 'Best Poster' award to the authors of what is deemed the strongest submission to the conference according to the reviewing criteria. The 'Best Poster' award will be announced at the LDAV reception.<br><br>Contact: <a href="mailto:posters@ldav.org">posters@ldav.org</a><br><br>--------------------------------------<br><br>Organizing Committee<br><br>Symposium Chairs:<br>Chris Johnson, University of Utah<br>Michael Papka, Argonne National Laboratory<br><br>Program Chairs:<br>Roger Barga, Microsoft Research<br>Hanspeter Pfister, Harvard University<br>David Rogers, Sandia National Laboratories<br><br>Posters Chairs:<br>Danny Dunlavy, Sandia National Laboratories<br>Venkatram Vishwanath, Argonne National Laboratory<br><br>Contest Chair:<br>Sean Ahern, Oak Ridge National Laboratory<br><br></div></body></html>