{"id":8894,"date":"2018-09-19T12:07:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T10:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/?p=8894"},"modified":"2018-11-02T21:36:18","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T19:36:18","slug":"call-24th-acm-symposium-on-virtual-reality-software-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/?p=8894","title":{"rendered":"call: 24th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deadline: 1 November 2018<br \/>\nCall for entries<\/p>\n<p>ACM VRST 2018<br \/>\n24th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology<\/p>\n<p>November 28 &#8211; December 1, 2018, Tokyo, Japan<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VRST2018Tokyo\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VRST2018Tokyo\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Early registration deadline: November 1, 2018<br \/>\nAccess to <a href=\"https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/registration.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/registration.html<\/a><br \/>\nand click on \u00e2\u20ac\u0153REGISTER NOW!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; <\/p>\n<p>The ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) is the premier international symposium for the presentation of new research results, systems, and techniques among researchers and developers concerned with augmented, virtual and mixed reality (AR\/VR\/MR, XR for short) software and technology. VRST 2018 will be held in Tokyo, Japan, hosted by Waseda University, from Wednesday, Nov. 28th to Saturday, Dec. 1st, 2018, conveniently scheduled before SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 9 reasons why you should attend:<br \/>\n1. Wonderful sessions and excellent papers: three keynote talks, 32 full papers,<br \/>\n    10 short papers, 90 posters, 22 demonstrations.<br \/>\n2. Oral sessions will be on a single track, and we offer plenty of time for oral,<br \/>\n    poster, demo and exhibition in order to deepen discussions throughout the symposium.\u00e3\u20ac\u20ac<br \/>\n3. More than 18 sponsors have generously supported this event to ensure<br \/>\n    the most successful and progressive future of XR.<br \/>\n4. Six speakers from the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s leading companies will present their visions<br \/>\n    and perspectives. There will also be a special talk by the planning and development<br \/>\n    supervisor of the VR-ZONE on the first day.<br \/>\n5. State-of-the-art technologies will be shown at the 18 company booths.<br \/>\n6. Exciting welcome reception is planned at &#8220;VR ZONE SHINJUKU&#8221;.<br \/>\n    Symposium participants will be given priority to enjoy all of the VR activities<br \/>\n    from 7:00 pm-10:00 pm on Nov.28.<br \/>\n7. A banquet is scheduled at ballroom at Rihga Royal Hotel Tokyo<br \/>\n    with special food, drink and performances.<br \/>\n8. Tokyo will cater to almost every curiosity. Nishi-Shinjuku, west of the station,<br \/>\n    houses a forest of skyscrapers, while the east side is your access point for shopping,<br \/>\n    dining and entertainment.<br \/>\n9. Special Japanese gifts will be given to all of the symposium attendees.<\/p>\n<p>Keynotes<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Discovering VR&#8217;s Grammar: The Interplay of the Engineering and the Creative Processes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nNick Whiting<br \/>\nTechnical Director at Epic Games, Studio Head at Epic Games Seattle<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Smart Systems Using High-speed Image Processing and Applications\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nMasatoshi ISHIKAWA<br \/>\nDean and Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Photorealistic Human Digitization and Rendering using Deep Learning\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nHao Li<br \/>\nCEO\/Co-Founder of Pinscreen, assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Southern California<\/p>\n<p>Registration Deadlines<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nEarly bird registration: 1st November 2018, 23:55 PST<br \/>\nCancelation: 1st November 2018<br \/>\nFinal registration: 21st November 2018<\/p>\n<p>Registration<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nEarly bird registration fee (until 23:55 PST, November 1, 2018)<\/p>\n<p>Member\t\t600 USD<br \/>\nNon-member   700 USD<br \/>\nStudent\t\t250 USD<br \/>\nRetiree\t\t400 USD<\/p>\n<p>Registration fee (after November 1, 2018)<br \/>\nMember\t\t700 USD<br \/>\nNon-member\t800 USD<br \/>\nStudent\t\t250 USD<br \/>\nRetiree\t\t450 USD<\/p>\n<p>SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 Tokyo Registration Discount<br \/>\nAll the participants who registered ONLINE for VRST are eligible to receive the 10% discount in SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 (SA18) registration. Please visit our website for the detailed information.<\/p>\n<p>For registration, click on &#8220;REGISTER NOW!&#8221; in the following page:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/registration.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/registration.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Venue<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nInternational Conference Center, Masaru Ibuka Auditorium<br \/>\n1-20-14 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0051, JAPAN<br \/>\nAccess Map: <a href=\"https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/waseda_campus_map.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/waseda_campus_map.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Symposium General Chair<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nShigeo Morishima (Waseda University)<\/p>\n<p>Questions?<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nIf you have any questions, feel free to contact us!<br \/>\nshigeo.morishima [at] acm.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadline: 1 November 2018 Call for entries ACM VRST 2018 24th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology November 28 &#8211; December 1, 2018, Tokyo, Japan https:\/\/vrst.acm.org\/vrst2018\/ https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VRST2018Tokyo\/ Early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-calls-general","category-conference","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8895,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions\/8895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netex.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}