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<b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">CASA 2021 Call for Papers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">Technical Paper extended Deadline -March 6,  2021<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">The 34th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA 2021) will be held virtually (online) July 15-17, 2021,
 from Ottawa, Canada. The conference is organized</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">(tentatively in cooperation with ACM SIGGRAPH)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">
 supported by the Computer Graphics Society (CGS). </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">We invite full papers on topics, including but not limited to Computer Animation, Embodied Agents, Social Agents, Virtual and Augmented
 Reality, and Visualization (see below for a detailed list).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">Papers should be submitted by the 6th of March
<s>(</s></span><s><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">27th of February</span></s><s><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">)</span></s><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">
 2021. The best papers will be published in the special issue of Wiley’s Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds (CAVW). The remaining accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings (tentatively by Springer). </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">All submissions will be reviewed via a double-blind review process. Authors must register for the conference for publications to be accepted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">IMPORTANT DATES (11:59 pm anywhere on Earth (AOE))</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Submission deadline:
<s>Feb. 27, 2021</s> March 6, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Notification of acceptance:
<s>Apr. 2, 2021</s> Apr. 6, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Revised Camera ready: Apr. 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Conference: Jul. 15-17, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">SCOPE AND LIST OF TOPICS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">CASA invites submissions on a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">Computer Animation</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;margin-top:17.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Motion Control<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Motion Capture & Retargeting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Path Planning<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Physics-based Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Procedural Modeling and Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vision-based Techniques<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Behavioral Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Artificial Life<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deformation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Crowd Simulation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Facial Modeling and Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Image-based Modeling and Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Multi-Scale Models<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Knowledge-based Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Machine Learning for Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AI-based Modeling and Animation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Animation Compression and Transmission<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Anthropometric Virtual Human Models<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Acquisition and Reconstruction from Big Data<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3D Physiological Humans<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Game-Based Learning<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Medical Imaging <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:17.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">Social Agents</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Social Agents and Avatars<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Emotion and Personality<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Virtual Humans<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Autonomous Actors<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Social Robots<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Intelligent Agents<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Social and Conversational Agents<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Inter-Agent Communication<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Social Behavior<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Crowd Behavior<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Machine learning<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B">Virtual and Augmented Reality</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Artificial Agents in Virtual Reality<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mixed and Augmented Reality<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Population Generation for Virtual Worlds<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Virtual Cities<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Virtual humans and avatars<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Digital clones<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">VR health applications<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Shared Virtual Environments<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3D Telepresence<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Semantics and Ontologies for Animation and VR<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cultural Heritage Applications<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Haptics<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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