[Acpc-l] IEEE DS-RT'2003 - Special Session Call for Papers - Collaborative Virtual Environments

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                   Special Session Call for Papers
                      Due Date; June 20th, 2003.

 Special Session:   Haptic Audio Visual Collaborative Virtual Environments

         http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~elsaddik/abedweb/ds_rt_have2003

          In Conjunction with the 7th IEEE International Symposium on
         Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2003).
                  October 23-25, Delft, The Netherlands
                    http://www.cs.unibo.it/ds-rt2003/

        In conjunction with 15th European Simulation Symposium (ESS 2003)
                October 26-29, 2003, Delft, The Netherlands

                Hosted by the Delft University of Technology

                             SPECIAL SESSION
 This special session will be dedicated to the design, development and use
of
 Haptic Audio Visual collaborative virtual environments.

 The papers of the special session will be included in the Proceedings of
The
 Seventh IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real
Time
 Applications published by IEEE-CS press.

                             RESEARCH TOPICS
 We invite submissions on the full range of CVE-related topics, including,
but
 not limited to:

   - the design and development of collaborative virtual environment systems
     and architectures
   - applications of Collaborative Virtual Environments
   - Haptic-based input/output methods
   - user-environment interactions issues in the design of cross-cultural
     collaborative virtual environments
   - experiences and evaluations of virtual collaborative environments and
     their applications


                 ******DEADLINES FOR ALL SUBMISSIONS*******
 Submission deadlines for Papers is June 20 2003 per e-mail to:

                          elsaddik@site.uottawa.ca

 Notification of acceptance: July 2, 2003

 Final Version: July 14, 2003

                                  SUBMISSION
 Papers should be written in English and should not exceed 20 pages.
 Papers must be unpublished and must not be submitted for publication
elsewhere.

 Authors are encouraged to submit papers in electronic form, PDF, postscript
or Microsoft
 Word 6.0 (or higher) only.
 Please submit papers to Abdulmotaleb EL Saddik (elsaddik@site.uottawa.ca).
 Each submission, electronic or paper, must be accompanied by the following
information:
     - a short abstract
     - a complete list of authors and their affiliations
     - a contact person for correspondence
     - postal and e-mail addresses.

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