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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>CALL FOR PAPERS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The Urban Visualization 2014 Workshop <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>in conjunction with Siggraph Asia 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-SG style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>3 December 2014, Shenzhen, China<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-SG style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#2350AB'><a href="http://vis.pku.edu.cn/wiki/conferences/urbanvis2014/start">http://vis.pku.edu.cn/wiki/conferences/urbanvis2014/start</a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>UrbanVis 2014, a workshop in conjunction with SIGGRAPH AISA 2014, will be held on December 3, 2014 at the Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, China. It aims to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia, government and industry to address the needs in urban planning, urban management and urban service with novel and insightful visualization and analysis techniques. We are interested in various urban topics covering transportation, social network, environment, energy, etc. We seek theoretical as well as practical papers on techniques, tools and applications related to urban visualization. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Theories, conceptual models for urban visualization<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Infrastructures of urban visualization<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization of urban transportation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization of social media<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization of environmental pollution<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization of urban demographics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization of urban energy usage<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization to support urban planning<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization to support public engagement<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Visualization to support emergency management<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Case studies on urban visualization<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Evaluation methodologies and guidelines<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Paper submissions can be up to eight pages long including bibliography and appendices. All papers must be original, unpublished works, written and presented in English. The papers must be prepared according to the <a href="http://www.siggraph.org/learn/instructions-authors" title="http://www.siggraph.org/learn/instructions-authors">ACM SIGGRAPH publication guidelines</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>All papers should be submitted electronically via our EasyChair submission site. The papers will be peer-reviewed by workshop organizers. For each accepted paper, at least one of authors should attend the workshop and present their paper. <o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></h2><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Paper submission deadline</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> July 30, 2014</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Notification of acceptance</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> August 30, 2014</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Camera-ready papers due</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> September 15, 2014</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Workshop</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> December 3, 2014</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The workshop website: </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#2350AB'><a href="http://vis.pku.edu.cn/wiki/conferences/urbanvis2014/start">http://vis.pku.edu.cn/wiki/conferences/urbanvis2014/start</a> </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Organizers:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Baoquan Chen, Shandong University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Huamin Qu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Claudio Silva, New York University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Xiaoru Yuan, Peking University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Yu Zheng, Microsoft Research Asia <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Huamin Qu<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Department of Computer Science and Engineering<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: +852-2358-6985<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Web: www.cse.ust.hk/~huamin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>