mg@cidam.rmit.oz.au (Mike A. Gigante) (10/19/87)
*************************************************************** * Note: Abstracts are due October 26th so please respond ASAP * *************************************************************** Ausgraph 88 International Computer and Graphics Conference and Exhibition Melbourne, Australia July 4-8, 1988 The annual Ausgraph Conference, organised by the Australasian Computer Graphics Association is one of Australia's most successful series of conferences and is recognised as the premier computer graphics event in the Pacific Region. Ausgraph 88, the sixth in the series, will bring together computer graphics enthusiasts from all over the world who will discuss and present new technology developments, new applications and industry issues, with a special emphasis on user experience and developments in the Australasian context. The Conference Committe invites you to register your interest in attending or submitting a paper for Ausgraph 88. THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM The program will feature keynote speakers who are internationally recognised as experts in their fields, as well as a number of presentations on user experiences and developments. The conference will have five major streams: * CAD/CAM * Animation/Scene simulation * Image Processing * Presentation Graphics * Computer Aided Publishing Proposals for papers on these and ideas on other topics are most welcome. Ausgraph 88 will include a film and video night - a highlight of previous Ausgraphs - which will bring together some of the best efforts in scene simulation and animation. THE TUTORIAL PROGRAM Ausgraph 88 will also provide an opportunity to study in depth a number of topics relevant to computer graphics during a series of tutorials by world renowned experts immediately following the conference. These will cover material at both beginner and advanced level and allow an updating of knowledge in a number of technical areas. The committee invites proposals for topics for tutorials as well as thei presentation. THE EXHIBITION Ausgraph 88 will feature an extensive exhibition of computer graphics software, hardware and peripherals, and provide an opportunity to view and evaluate some of the newest products from around the world in one place. Ample time will be provided for delegates to visit the exhibition, which will be open to the public upon presentation of a business card or similar information. REGISTRATION OF INTEREST Ausgraph 88 Australasia's International Computer Graphics Conference and Exhibition ( ) Please send me further information on Ausgraph 88 ( ) I am interested in presenting a paper at Ausgraph 88 on ............................................................... ( ) I am interested in presenting a tutorial at Ausgraph 88 on ............................................................... ( ) I am interested in a tutorial on ............................. ( ) Please send me information on membership of ACGA ( ) Please send me information on the exhibition Name: ............................................................ Address (Snail mail) ............................................. ............................................. ............................................. ............................................. CALL FOR PAPERS Previously unpublished papers in the major streams of: * CAD/CAM * Animation/Scene simulation * Image Processing * Presentation Graphics * Computer Aided Publishing are solicited for formal review for the Conference program. Other topics will also be considered if the fit into the overal conference theme. To be considered for the conference a synopsis of between 300 and 500 words is required detailing the key points to be covered in the paper. Final paper length will be 2000 to 3000 words and it is expected that substantial graphical content will be present. Paper Deadlines Receipt of synopsis 26 October 1987 Notification of preliminary acceptance 23 November 1987 Submission of final papers 1 February 1988 Final acceptance 19 February 1988 Address for synopses Ausgraph 88 Conference Secretariat P.O. Box 29, Parkville 3052, Victoria. Tel (03) 387 9955 - - -