Subject: SCCG97 Call for Papers (fwd)

>                           !!! Call for Papers !!!
>
>                                    SCCG97
>
>                   The Faculty of Mathematics and Physics,
>                       Comenius University Bratislava,
>      the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology,
>                    Slovak Technical University Bratislava
>                   the Slovak Society of Computer Science,
>                     the International Exhibition COFAX,
>                                     and
>   the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University
>                                  Bratislava
>
>                                   organize
>
>       SPRING CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS 1997
>
> The oldest annual CG conference in Central Europe became very popular in
> the CG community. The international conference attempts to communicate
> recent research projects in computer graphics and applications.
>
> The conference will be held from June 5 - June 8 1997 in Bratislava at
> COFAX Exhibit and at Budmerice Castle (about 90 km near Vienna).
>
>                       INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
>
>                                IPC chairman
>                              Wolfgang STRA�ER,
>                           (Uni T�bingen, Germany)
>
>    Bekaert Philippe, B    Groeller Eduard, A       Purgathofer Werner, A
>
>    Belcheva Olga, BG      Gross Markus, CH         Schilling Andreas, D
>
>    Chalmers Alan, UK      Jensen Henrik Wann, DK   Schumann Heidrun, D
>
>    Chesnais Alain, F      Kaufman Arie, USA        Shirley Peter, USA
>
>    Elias Pavol, SK        Klein Reinhard, D        Sillion Francois, F
>
>    Falcidieno Bianca, I   Leberl Franz, A          Skala Vaclav, CZ
>
>    Fellner Dieter, D      Neumann Laszlo, H        Slavik Pavel, CZ
>
>    Ferko Andrej, SK       Niepel Ludo, SK          Thalmann Daniel, CH
>
>    Gervautz Michael, A    Peroche Bernard, F       Willis Phil, UK
>
>    Glassner Andrew, USA   Post Frits, NL           Zara Jiri, CZ
>
>                           Pueyo Xavier, E
>
>
>
> LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
>      Martin Sperka
>      (Slovak Technical University, chair of the local organizing committee)
>
>      Andrej Ferko, Ludo Niepel, Ela Sikudova, Jozef Martinka, Juraj
>      Jankovic, Marek Patocs and Maria Zigova
>
>
> INVITED SPEAKERS
>
>      Prof. Dr. Dieter W. Fellner, University of Bonn, Germany
>
>      Prof. Francois Sillion, CNRS, France
>
>      Prof. Vaclav Skala, West Bohemian University, Pilsen, CZ
>
>
> CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION
>      The opening of the international fair COFAX will be on June 3. It is
>      possible to visit the fair and to sleep in Bratislava in a very good
>      student hotel Druzba near the Danube river.
>
>
> CONFERENCE LANGUAGE
>      The official language will be English without translation.
>
>
> REGISTRATION FORM
>      In the case of interest, please, complete the enclosed registration
>      form and return it to the organizing committee, or confirm your
>      participation
>      by phone (++42 7 720689 or ++42 7 725868 ext. 498)
>      or by fax (++42 7 725882)
>      or - preferably - by e-mail: sccg@fmph.uniba.sk
>
>
> REGISTRATION FEE
>      The registration fee for one participant (250,- DEM or 1750,- ATS)
>      includes: registration, proceedings of presented papers, and the
>      social program. Meals and accommodation will be paid separately. The
>      costs will be in between 200,- to 600,- ATS per person and night.
>      The account is with the VUB Bratislava, No. 7034-15821-012/0200, var.
>      symbol 7795. Identify, please, explicitly "SCCG'97 conference fee", by
>      the payment. The bank will accept all foreign currencies. It is
>      possible to pay in the year 1996, too.
>
>
> STUDENT SUBSIDY
>      For a restricted number of excellent computer graphics students there
>      will be the possibility to apply for a student subsidy in the form of
>      a reduced conference fee.
>
>
> CONFERENCE TOPICS
>      The conference attempts to communicate research results in the field
>      of computer graphics and applications.
>      Possible topics include:
>         o graphics hardware
>         o rendering algorithms
>         o illumination and shading
>         o geometric modeling
>         o physical based modeling
>         o user interfaces
>         o animation techniques
>         o volume visualization
>         o virtual reality techniques
>         o photo-realistic rendering
>         o theoretical foundations
>         o graphics applications
>         o graphics systems
>
>
> PAPERS
>      We expect your camera ready papers not exceeding 8 pages (A4 format).
>      As the final format of the proceedings may be smaller than A4 we ask
>      the authors to check the typographical quality (size of the fonts,
>      illustrations, ...) with respect to this fact.
>      The papers may be submitted by mail in printed form or in PostScript
>      format to the ftp site:
>
>      ftp.fmph.uniba.sk
>      (name: sccg97, password: your e-mail address).
>
>      Please don't use e-mail (sccg@fmph.uniba.sk) for submitting papers.
>
>      Please send the e-mail message with the name of the ftp-ed file to
>      sccg@fmph.uniba.sk, just for indication.
>      The submitted papers will be evaluated by program committee.
>
>
> PROCEEDINGS
>      Conference proceedings from selected papers will be printed before the
>      conference and will also be available on CD.
>
>
> IMPORTANT DATES
>       5 March   submission of FULL papers deadline
>
>       5 April   notification of acceptance
>
>       28 April  final papers in  M-BOY format for  CD at the ftp site in Bratislava
>
>       5 May     final camera ready paper due in Bratislava
>
>       5-8 June  conference
>
>
> POSTERS
>      Poster presentation should cover poster-presentable CG ideas. Selected
>      posters may be included into the conference proceedings. Poster
>      presentations are organized by local organizing committee.
>
>
> HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE PRESENTATIONS
>      As usually, leading companies will present their recent developments
>      to the conference audience. This part of the conference is organized
>      by local organizing committee.
>
>
> SOCIAL PROGRAM
>      The Budmerice Castle beautiful neighbourhood offers the wonderful
>      English park, two tennis courts, football and volleyball, table tennis
>      and table football fun, and in the case of a very hot early June the
>      small swimming pool. There will be organized a welcome party, the
>      COFAX exhibition trip, and in the case of interest a longer walking
>      distance sightseeing tour to the close historical museum in the castle
>      Cerveny kamen (Red Stone).
>
>
> SPONSORS
>      D&D Studio
>           has been founded by akad. arch. Jozef Habodasz and creative
>           photographer Daniel Zachar in 1989. The year of great success was
>           1991 when D&D Studio organized the first private exhibition in
>           Slovakia. This was the first year of international exhibiton
>           COFAX(hardware, software, telecommunications). Since 1993 D&D
>           Studio is the main sponsor of SCCG Conference.
>      The other sponsors included
>           British Council, Digital Equipment Slovakia, T&G Numic, AMIUM,
>           LightHouse, Nemetschek Slovakia, Basic Computer Partners,
>           KORIDOR, FIDAT, Sfera s.r.o., CANON, HEADLINE s.r.o., PC Revue,
>           Caligari Corp. CA
>
>
> INFO
>      Additional information will be sent to registered participants later.
>      Waiting for your applications...
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> With the best regards
>
> Martin SPERKA
>
> (Slovak Technical University, sperka@elf.stuba.sk),
>
> and
>
> the Department of Computer Graphics and Image Processing
> Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University,
> Mlynska dolina, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia
> e-mail: sccg@fmph.uniba.sk (preferred, recommended)
> phone: ++42 7 722263 or ++42 7 725868 ext. 498
> fax: ++42 7 725882
>