<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:18.4px"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.933334px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,26,26)">IEEE ISMAR 2026: The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.933334px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.933334px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,26,26)">October 5-9, 2026 | Bari, Italy</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><a href="https://www.ieeeismar.net/2026/call-for-tutorials/">https://www.ieeeismar.net/2026/call-for-tutorials/ </a><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The IEEE ISMAR 2026 organizing committee invites proposals for tutorials to be held in conjunction with the ISMAR conference. The tutorials will be scheduled on October 5th (Monday) and October 6th (Tuesday) and can be conducted in person, online, or in hybrid mode, in alignment with the ISMAR conference.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">In line with the overall conference format, we strongly encourage and will prioritize workshop proposals that focus on on-site or hybrid participation. At least one tutorial organizer must be physically present on-site to ensure smooth execution and coordination.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The purpose of the tutorials is to expand the knowledge in the fields of Augmented, Mixed, and/or Virtual Reality and to foster the next generation of researchers, developers, and artists. Proposals will be evaluated on their relevance to the conference topics, suitability for presentation in a tutorial format, and the instructors’ qualifications. We will strive for a balance of topics in the tutorial program and also consider the potential for interest and attendance.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The scope of the proposals should be consistent with the <span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.ieeeismar.net/2026/call-for-papers/#topics-of-interest">ISMAR 2026 Topics of Interest.</a> </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Important Dates</b><b></b></font></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tutorial proposal deadline: <b>May 22nd, 2026 (23:59 AoE, Friday)</b></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tutorial acceptance notification: <b>June 5th, 2026 (Friday)</b></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tutorial calls for participation issued by: <b>June 19th, 2026 (Friday)</b></font></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Format</b><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Experts, pioneers, and experienced developers and artists are needed to propose and present tutorials that may target a specific application area, a specific research area, or a topic of general interest for augmented, mixed, and virtual reality.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Topics can range from introductory for AR/MR/VR novices to highly technical for researchers. Tutorials can be half-day or full-day, depending on the scope of topics covered and the presenters available.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Submission Guidelines for Tutorial Proposals</b><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Tutorial submissions can be uploaded here: <span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://forms.gle/JL3dbiHUCKcMH9QA7">ISMAR 2026 Tutorial Proposal Submission</a> </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Please provide a PDF document containing:</font></p><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin-top:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Title</font></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Topics</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Provide a brief summary of the proposed tutorial.</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Preferred length</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Half-day</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Full-day</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Preferred date for the tutorial</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">5th (Monday)</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">6th (Tuesday)</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">No preference</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Presentation mode</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Physically in Bari</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Hybrid</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Online</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Motivation</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Explain why ISMAR attendees would be interested in attending this tutorial.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Explain how increased knowledge of this subject will advance augmented, mixed, or virtual reality.</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Organizers</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Names.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Affiliations.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Research interest.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Short bio.</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Presenters</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Provide a brief bio of the presenters, a list of several relevant publications on the proposed topic tutorial, and contact information.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">If you have taught this or a similar tutorial before, where and when was it taught?</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Target audience</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Describe what population this tutorial targets (e.g., students, industry professionals, everyone).</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Expected # of attendees.</font></li></ol><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Outline of tutorial</font></b></li><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Include the order of topics and approximate time for each topic.</font></li></ol></ol><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">For example:</font></p><ol start="10" type="1" style="margin-bottom:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><ol start="2" type="i" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Topic A: 1.5 hours</font></li><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Subtopic A1</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;margin:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">...</font></li></ol><li><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Topic B: 1.5 hours</span></li><ol><li><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Subtopic B1</span></li></ol></ol></ol><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">A template for tutorial proposals is available <a href="https://www.ieeeismar.net/2026/files/ISMAR_2026_Tutorials_Proposal_Template.docx"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">(here .docx)</span></a>, <a href="https://www.ieeeismar.net/2026/files/ISMAR_2026_Tutorials_Proposal_Template.pdf"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">(here .pdf)</span></a></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">After sending your proposal to the aforementioned email address, you will receive an acknowledgment of receipt. The committee will review the tutorial proposal, and notifications of acceptance will be sent out after the review period.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Organization</b><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The rooms allocated for the tutorials will have round tables and chairs, but all technical supporting equipment and materials need to be provided by the tutorial organizers. Room capacity is approximately 35-40 persons. If needed, the tutorial organizers are responsible for setting up an online participation system, as well as managing the online participation.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Submission</b><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">We invite tutorial proposals whose abstracts will be included in the front matter of the conference’s adjunct proceedings.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15.6pt 0cm 12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Contact Information</b><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">If you have any questions about this call, please contact: <span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"><a href="mailto:workshop-tutorials-2026@ismar.net">workshop-tutorials-2026@ismar.net</a> </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </font></p></div>