
<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">ANNOUNCEMENT: The <span id="DWT1580" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1588" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span> and <span id="DWT1582" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1590" class="ZmSearchResult">short</span></span> <span id="DWT1584" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1592" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span> <span id="DWT1586" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1594" class="ZmSearchResult">deadline</span></span>s for <span id="DWT1242" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1248" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1596" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1244" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1250" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1598" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1246" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1252" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1600" class="ZmSearchResult">2015</span></span></span> have </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">been extended to avoid overlap with the ISMAR conference.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Abstracts - September 8, 2014, 23:59:59 PDT</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1254" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1602" class="ZmSearchResult">Long</span></span> and <span id="DWT1256" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1260" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1604" class="ZmSearchResult">short</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1258" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1262" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1606" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> submission - September, 18 2014, 23:59:59 PDT</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1264" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1608" class="ZmSearchResult">Deadline</span></span>s will be strictly enforced.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">**********************************************************</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Call for Participation</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1266" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1610" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span> <span id="DWT1268" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1272" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1612" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1270" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1274" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1614" class="ZmSearchResult">2015</span></span></span></span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">23-27 March <span id="DWT1276" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1278" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1616" class="ZmSearchResult">2015</span></span></span></span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Arles, Camargue, Provence, France</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1280" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1618" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span> <span id="DWT1282" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1288" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1620" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1284" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1290" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1622" class="ZmSearchResult">2015</span></span></span> seeks original, high-quality <span id="DWT1286" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1292" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1624" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s in all areas related to </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">virtual reality, including augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">and 3D user interfaces. Each <span id="DWT1294" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1296" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1626" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> should be classifiable as mainly </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">covering research, applications, or systems, using the following </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">guidelines for each:</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Research <span id="DWT1298" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1300" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1628" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s should describe results that contribute to advances in </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">state-of-the-art software, hardware, algorithms, interaction, or human </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">factors.</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Application <span id="DWT1302" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1304" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1630" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s should explain how the authors built upon existing </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">ideas and applied them to solve an interesting problem in a novel way. </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Each <span id="DWT1306" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1308" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1632" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> should include an evaluation of the success of the use of </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1310" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1634" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span>/AR/MR in the given application domain.</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">System <span id="DWT1312" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1314" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1636" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s should indicate how the implementers integrated known </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">techniques and technologies to produce an effective system, a<span id="DWT1316" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1318" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1638" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span></span> with </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">any lessons learned in the process.</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Each <span id="DWT1320" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1322" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1640" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> should include an evaluation of the research, including </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">benchmarking that was performed (e.g., latency or frame-rate).</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Topics include:</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Immersive gaming</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">3D interaction for <span id="DWT1324" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1326" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1642" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span>/AR/MR</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Input devices for <span id="DWT1328" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1330" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1644" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span>/AR/MR</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Haptics, audio, and other non-visual interfaces</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1332" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1646" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span> systems and toolkits</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Augmented and mixed reality</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Computer graphics techniques for <span id="DWT1334" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1336" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1648" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span>/AR/MR</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Advanced display technology</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Immersive projection technology</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Multi-user and distributed <span id="DWT1338" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1340" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1650" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span>/AR/MR</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Serious games</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Tracking and sensing</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Modeling and simulation</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">User studies and evaluation</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Perception, presence, and cognition</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">3D selection and 3D manipulation</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Locomotion and navigation in virtual environments</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Applications of <span id="DWT1342" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1344" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1652" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span>/AR/MR</span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Teleoperation and telepresence</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">This year, we will continue the process of having all accepted <span id="DWT1346" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1348" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1654" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span></span> </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1656" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span>s published in a special issue of <span id="DWT1350" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1352" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1658" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span></span> Transactions on </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG). To meet TVCG standards, <span id="DWT1354" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1356" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1660" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span></span> </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1358" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1662" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span>s will undergo a two-stage review process (see SUBMISSION <span id="DWT1360" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1362" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1664" class="ZmSearchResult">DEADLINE</span></span></span>S </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">below). Authors of <span id="DWT1364" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1368" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1666" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1366" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1370" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1668" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s that are determined to be acceptable with </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">minor revisions during a first review cycle will be invited to submit a </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">revised version for a second review cycle. Only <span id="DWT1372" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1376" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1670" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1374" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1378" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1672" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s that are </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">accepted in this second review cycle will appear in the journal issue </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">and be presented at the conference.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1380" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1674" class="ZmSearchResult">Short</span></span> <span id="DWT1382" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1384" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1676" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s can cover preliminary studies, prototype applications, or </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">initial implementations. <span id="DWT1386" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1390" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1678" class="ZmSearchResult">Short</span></span></span> <span id="DWT1388" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1392" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1680" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s will be published separately in </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">the standard conference proceedings. The primary difference between </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1682" class="ZmSearchResult">short</span> and <span id="DWT1394" class="ZmSea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">short</span></span></span>ened it if it is accepted. </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Both <span id="DWT1726" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1732" class="ZmSearchResult">long</span></span> and <span id="DWT1728" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1734" class="ZmSearchResult">short</span></span> <span id="DWT1730" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1736" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span>s should be formatted using the <span id="DWT1458" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1460" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1738" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span></span> Computer </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">Society format described at </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1461_com_zimbra_url"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1739_com_zimbra_url"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cs.sfu.ca/%7Evis/Track/vr-menu.html" data-mce-href="http://www.cs.sfu.ca/%7Evis/Track/vr-menu.html"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~vis/Track/vr-menu.html</span></a></span></span>. For index terms, please </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">use the descriptors from the ACM Computing Classification System, </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">located at <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1462_com_zimbra_url"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1465_com_zimbra_url"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1740_com_zimbra_url"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.acm.org/class" data-mce-href="http://www.acm.org/class"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">http://www.acm.org/class</span></a></span></span></span>. For <span id="DWT1464" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1467" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1742" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> and abstract submissions </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">please visit <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1468_com_zimbra_url"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1469_com_zimbra_url"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1743_com_zimbra_url"><a target="_blank" href="https://precisionconference.com/%7Evr" data-mce-href="https://precisionconference.com/%7Evr"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">https://precisionconference.com/~vr</span></a></span></span></span>.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="DWT1471" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1745" class="ZmSearchResult">IEEE</span></span> <span id="DWT1473" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1475" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1747" class="ZmSearchResult">VR</span></span></span> uses a double-blind review process, meaning both the authors and </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">the reviewers remain anonymous to each other. Submissions (including </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">citations and optional videos) should not contain information that </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">unnecessarily identifies the authors, their institutions, or their </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">places of work. Relevant previous work by the authors should be cited in </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">the third person to preserve anonymity. In order to fully explain the </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">relationship between the submitted <span id="DWT1477" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1479" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1749" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span> and relevant previous work by </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">the authors, authors may additionally upload previous <span id="DWT1481" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1483" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1751" class="ZmSearchResult">paper</span></span></span>s as well as </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">a non-anonymous letter of explanation; these materials will only been </span><br><span style="background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffffff;">seen by the primary reviewer. All <span id="DWT1485" class="ZmSearchResult"><span id="DWT1487" class="ZmSearchResult"><s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