acraig@harriett.ncsa.uiuc.edu (Alan Craig) (01/21/91)
WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT THE VISUALIZATION EXPERIENCE June 3 - 14, 1991 National Center for Supercomputing Applications The Visualization Experience is a multitrack workshop which will examine the entire visualization domain to help bring greater understanding and proficiency to the participant. The workshop is cosponsored by the Visualization Services and Development Group at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and the National Science Foundation. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION The field of visualization has grown rapidly from the simpler days of computer graphics. This workshop is designed to put the growing field into perspective and to provide participants with the necessary experience to work with scientific visualization. The two-week workshop will consist of four interrelated tracks: Interactive Visualization Practice, Issues of Representation and Communication, Techniques in Visualization, and Issues of Presentation. It will take place June 3-14, 1991 at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Travel, lodging, food, and workshop expenses will be provided. The workshop is intended for key participants in scientific research groups. Participants should be in a position to disseminate information from the workshop to their colleagues. It is necessary for participants to have experience with the UNIX operating system. WORKSHOP APPLICATION To apply for the workshop, a proposal must be received by Friday, February 22, 1991. Include a self-addressed stamped postcard if you would like to receive acknowledgement that your proposal has been received. LATE PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Enrollment is limited to twenty participants. Notification of acceptance will be mailed on Monday, March 25, 1991. Your proposal must include the following: Your name, affiliation, mailing address, email address, telephone number and fax number. A description of your current position. A description of your field of research (include a description of your computational domain). A description of your research environment (how it is organized, who is involved). An explanation about how you will transfer your workshop experience to others (include an estimate of how many researchers or students will benefit from your experience at this workshop). A description of your UNIX experience. Special consideration will be given to minorities and women. If you want to be considered as a minority applicant, please indicate your race and sex on your proposal. Send proposals to: Deanna Walker 69 CAB 605 E. Springfield Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 (217) 244-1996