Nov 2-4, 2006, Hangzhou, P.R.China
Call for Papers
( http://www.pcm2006.org )
General Information
Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia is a major annual international conference organized as a forum for the dissemination of state-of-the-art technological advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied multimedia analysis and processing.
PCM 2006, the 7th in the series that has been held annually since 2000, will be held by Zhejiang University from November 2 (Thursday), 2006 to November 4 (Saturday), 2006 at Hangzhou, P.R.China.
Hangzhou is one of the seven ancient capitals and the key scenic tourism and historical culture city in China, Hangzhou once was applauded as “the most splendid and luxurious city in the world” by Marco Polo, the Italian traveler in the 13th century. The city locates close to China east coast (200km south to Shanghai) with convenient public transport.
Conference Topics
Papers presenting original research are being sought in all areas of multimedia. Suggested areas of interest include but are not limited to:
Multimedia processing and retrieval: including multimedia data analysis and understanding, signal modeling and representation, multi-modal data processing, multimedia coding and compression, multimedia content description and indexing, content-based retrieval, cross-media indexing and retrieval.
Multimedia system support and networking: including media streaming, multimedia content distribution, wireless multimedia, content-aware multimedia communications, peer-to-peer data streaming, Internet protocols, multimedia services, operating systems, middleware and QoS.
Multimedia security: including robust watermarking of multimedia, authentication of multimedia, informational-theoretical aspects of data hiding, steganography and steganalysis, forensic analysis of digital multimedia, watermarking quality evaluations and benchmarks, content management.
Multimedia tools, end-systems and applications: including user interfaces, digital library, multi-modal interaction and integration, distributed collaboration, multimedia authoring, digital protection and restoration of rare cultural relic, mobile multimedia, multimedia in e-learning and education, animation and entertainments, personal media, networked appliances, wearable computing, ubiquitous multimedia, entertainment computing, virtual environments.
Paper Format & Submission Procedure
Original unpublished papers of up to 8 pages (single-spaced, 10 point font, including figures, tables and references) are invited. Manuscripts must be written in English. The first part of the paper should include a title, an abstract, keywords, and author’s information (name, title, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address). Any animation sequences should be provided as an archive .zip file with your manuscript. Submissions are made electronically in PDF format only (no paper copy will be accepted).
All accepted papers will be prepared in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series format.
Important Dates
Proposals for Special Sessions,Panels,Demos,and Tutorials ………… May 15, 2006
Paper Submission Deadline …………………………………… June 10, 2006
Papers Notification of Acceptance ………………………… July 25, 2006
Camera Ready Papers Due …………………………………… August 15, 2006
Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia 2006 ……… November 2-4,2006
For more information, visit: http://www.pcm2006.org
PCM 2006 Organization Committee
Conference Chair:
Yunhe Pan Zhejiang University, China
Program Co-chairs:
Yueting Zhuang Zhejiang University, China
Shiqiang Yang Tsinghua University, China
Yong Rui Microsoft Research, USA
Organizing Chair:
Qinming He Zhejiang University, China
Organizing vice-Chair:
Fei Wu Zhejiang University, China
Tutorial Co-Chairs :
Nicu Sebe University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hao Yin Tsinghua University, China
Special Sessions Co-Chairs:
Daniel Gatica-Perez IDIAP/EPFL, Switzerland
Lifeng Sun Tsinghua University, China
Poster/Exhibition Co-Chairs:
Alejandro Jaimes FXPAL Japan, Fuji Xerox
Li Zhao Tsinghua University, China
Financial Chair:
Jiangqin Wu Zhejiang University, China
Proceedings Chair:
Shijian Luo Zhejiang University, China
Registration Chair:
Jianguang Weng Zhejiang University, China
Web Chair:
Honglun Hou Zhejiang University,China
Publicity and Liaison Chairs:
Xilin Chen Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China
Qing Li City University of Hongkong, China
Hari Sundaram Arizona State University，USA
Rainer Lienhart University of Augsburg，Germany
Kiyoharu Aizawa University of Tokyo, Japan
Yo-Sung Ho GIST, Korea
Mark Liao Academic Sinica, Taiwan, China
Qibin Sun I2R, Singapore
Advisory Committee:
Sun-Yuan Kung Princeton University, USA
Thomas S. Huang University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA
Hongjiang Zhang Microsoft Research Asia, China
Call for Papers
( http://www.pcm2006.org )
General Information
Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia is a major annual international conference organized as a forum for the dissemination of state-of-the-art technological advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied multimedia analysis and processing.
PCM 2006, the 7th in the series that has been held annually since 2000, will be held by Zhejiang University from November 2 (Thursday), 2006 to November 4 (Saturday), 2006 at Hangzhou, P.R.China.
Hangzhou is one of the seven ancient capitals and the key scenic tourism and historical culture city in China, Hangzhou once was applauded as “the most splendid and luxurious city in the world” by Marco Polo, the Italian traveler in the 13th century. The city locates close to China east coast (200km south to Shanghai) with convenient public transport.
Conference Topics
Papers presenting original research are being sought in all areas of multimedia. Suggested areas of interest include but are not limited to:
Multimedia processing and retrieval: including multimedia data analysis and understanding, signal modeling and representation, multi-modal data processing, multimedia coding and compression, multimedia content description and indexing, content-based retrieval, cross-media indexing and retrieval.
Multimedia system support and networking: including media streaming, multimedia content distribution, wireless multimedia, content-aware multimedia communications, peer-to-peer data streaming, Internet protocols, multimedia services, operating systems, middleware and QoS.
Multimedia security: including robust watermarking of multimedia, authentication of multimedia, informational-theoretical aspects of data hiding, steganography and steganalysis, forensic analysis of digital multimedia, watermarking quality evaluations and benchmarks, content management.
Multimedia tools, end-systems and applications: including user interfaces, digital library, multi-modal interaction and integration, distributed collaboration, multimedia authoring, digital protection and restoration of rare cultural relic, mobile multimedia, multimedia in e-learning and education, animation and entertainments, personal media, networked appliances, wearable computing, ubiquitous multimedia, entertainment computing, virtual environments.
Paper Format & Submission Procedure
Original unpublished papers of up to 8 pages (single-spaced, 10 point font, including figures, tables and references) are invited. Manuscripts must be written in English. The first part of the paper should include a title, an abstract, keywords, and author’s information (name, title, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address). Any animation sequences should be provided as an archive .zip file with your manuscript. Submissions are made electronically in PDF format only (no paper copy will be accepted).
All accepted papers will be prepared in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series format.
Important Dates
Proposals for Special Sessions,Panels,Demos,and Tutorials ………… May 15, 2006
Paper Submission Deadline …………………………………… June 10, 2006
Papers Notification of Acceptance ………………………… July 25, 2006
Camera Ready Papers Due …………………………………… August 15, 2006
Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia 2006 ……… November 2-4,2006
For more information, visit: http://www.pcm2006.org
PCM 2006 Organization Committee
Conference Chair:
Yunhe Pan Zhejiang University, China
Program Co-chairs:
Yueting Zhuang Zhejiang University, China
Shiqiang Yang Tsinghua University, China
Yong Rui Microsoft Research, USA
Organizing Chair:
Qinming He Zhejiang University, China
Organizing vice-Chair:
Fei Wu Zhejiang University, China
Tutorial Co-Chairs :
Nicu Sebe University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hao Yin Tsinghua University, China
Special Sessions Co-Chairs:
Daniel Gatica-Perez IDIAP/EPFL, Switzerland
Lifeng Sun Tsinghua University, China
Poster/Exhibition Co-Chairs:
Alejandro Jaimes FXPAL Japan, Fuji Xerox
Li Zhao Tsinghua University, China
Financial Chair:
Jiangqin Wu Zhejiang University, China
Proceedings Chair:
Shijian Luo Zhejiang University, China
Registration Chair:
Jianguang Weng Zhejiang University, China
Web Chair:
Honglun Hou Zhejiang University,China
Publicity and Liaison Chairs:
Xilin Chen Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China
Qing Li City University of Hongkong, China
Hari Sundaram Arizona State University，USA
Rainer Lienhart University of Augsburg，Germany
Kiyoharu Aizawa University of Tokyo, Japan
Yo-Sung Ho GIST, Korea
Mark Liao Academic Sinica, Taiwan, China
Qibin Sun I2R, Singapore
Advisory Committee:
Sun-Yuan Kung Princeton University, USA
Thomas S. Huang University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA
Hongjiang Zhang Microsoft Research Asia, China
