[agents] a few more days: CONTENT 2011 || September 25-30, 2011 - Rome, Italy

[Jaime Lloret Mauri]

INVITATION:

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Note that we are entering the last few days before the submission
deadline of May 14.
Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate
groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original
scientific results.
In addition, authors of selected papers will be invited to submit
extended article versions to one of the IARIA Journals:
http://www.iariajournals.org
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============== CONTENT 2011 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

CONTENT 2011: The Third International Conference on Creative Content
Technologies

September 25-30, 2011 - Rome, Italy

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/CONTENT11.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/CfPCONTENT11.html

- regular papers
- short papers (work in progress)
- posters

Submission page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/SubmitCONTENT11.html

Submission deadline: May 14, 2011

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA
Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org

Please note the Poster Forum and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of
concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations,
running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors
are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under
review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not
limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in
terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress,
Technical/marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and conform with the Editorial rules:
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html

CONTENT 2011 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

BASICS: Content producers/distributors
Product-innovation and creative content platforms; Creative processes;
Product and content innovation; Knowledge representation for content
creativity; Content injection, cashing, storage, and distribution;
Producing and transmitting streaming content; Content localization
services; Content and customers profiles; Documenting and content
authoring; Authorizing topic-based content; Content customization and
metadata; On-demand content; Content retrieval from archives
(alarm-based, time stamp-based); Content management solutions and
systems; Unstructured content environment; Multi-channel content
delivery/publishing strategies; Content reuse

WEBCONTENT: Web content
Architectures and frameworks for Web content ; Web content mining;
Content retrieval on multimedia Web; XML and non-XML Web content;
Ontology and semantic for processing Web content; Recommenders for Web
content; Content-driven workflow design and management; Web content
performance, accuracy, security, and reliability; Web content modeling;
Web content-based applications

SOCIAL: Tools for producing and handling social content
On-line content; Games technologies; Multi-user and mono-user games;
For-kids contents and programs; Social content and tools (YouTube,
FaceBook, etc.); Open portals (e-Democracy, e-Health, etc.); Email lists
challenges (membership, spamming, etc.); Virtual social communities;
Hybrid real and virtual reality technologies

GRAPHICS: 3D Graphics
Interactive 3D graphics; High-performance 3D graphics; Mixed and
augmented reality; Interactive on-line gaming; Animated humanoids and
complex reactive characters; 3D documents and web/multimedia;
User-interface for real-time 3D graphics and virtual environments;
Innovative 3D web applications /industry, science, medicine, technology,
culture/; 3D content creation technologies and tools; Interactive 3D
graphics for mobile devices

ANIMA: Animation/cinematography
Computer animation; Computational cinematography; Virtual videography;
Autonomous interactive characters; Traditional animation and 3D computer
animation; Re-cinematography; Casual video; Cinematography; Image
stabilization; Virtual Cinematography; Relighting through computation

MEDIMA: Medical image producing, transmission and management
Medical image devices, mechanisms and procedures; Medical imaging
systems; Medical image capture and processing; Feature extraction and
pattern recognition; Matching and computing anatomical atlases; Surface
and volume registration; Medical image analysis (static and motion
analysis); Medical image analysis (functional, metabolic); Multi-modal
image analysis; Image segmentation; Multidimensional data visualization;
Statistical methods (population-based analysis); Image guided diagnosis,
surgery and therapy; Medical image transmission and storage (protocols,
databases)

AUDIO: Audio producing, transmission and management
Audio transmission and reception systems and devices; Digital audio
transmission signal processing; Audio transmission over Internet; Audio
Multiplexing Transmission Systems; Stereo audio transmission signal;
Digital infrared audio transmission; Multi-stream and multi-path audio
transmission; Wireless-compressed digital audio transmission; Perceptual
coding for audio; Transmission and storage; Laser audio transmission;
Synchronizing video and audio transmission; Wide-band audio
transmission; Index-frame audio transmission; Digital audio transmission
rights; Noise in wireless audio transmission; Audio tools and products;
Standards

DATA: Data transmission and management
Data transmission and reception mechanisms and techniques; Enhanced
tools for video data integrity; Data mining, filtering, and reporting;
Secure data transmission; Transmission media and data encoding; Text
reading devices (super-pen, pen-elite, reading-pen); Scanned and
generated lossy (progressive) multi-page text; (Visually) lossless
mechanisms; Pricing data transmission; Differential data transmission
systems; Data transmission equipments and transmission rates;
Delay-constrained data transmission; Undersea and satellite data
transmission techniques; Performance evaluation of data transmission;
Multicast data transmission; High speed data transmission; Data
transmission control; Integrity and privacy in data transmission; Data
transmission standards

VOICE: Voice producing, transmission and management
Planning and implementing voice networks and systems; Voice transmission
systems; Voice transmission performance; Quality real-time voice
transmission; Metrics for quality of voice transmission; Stereophonic
voice transmission systems; Header compression for VoIP over WLAN; Voice
over IP solution for mobile radio interoperability; VoIP over cable TV
networks; VoIP over Wi-Max; WiFi and cellular dual mode phones and
services; Voice over WLANs and Wi-Fi to cellular roaming; Voice
transmission via the Internet; Wi-Fi voice transmission; Bluetooth-based
Ad-Hoc networks for voice transmission; Standards for voice processing
and transmission

VIDEO: Conferencing/telephony
Digital video; Video coding formats (ITU-T, SMPTE 421M, AVS-China);
Video coders and decoders; Profiles, latency, intermediate formats;
Video surveillance and privacy; Video feature requirements; Network
video recorders; Graceful degradation of archive video; Video data
integrity (error detection, tamper resistance); Alarm events for voice
content (motion detection, object tracking, face recognitions); Coding
efficiency and distributed video coding; Compression and scrambling;
Enhanced tools for video data integrity; Multiple reference pictures;
Intra-layer and inter-layer prediction; Fading prediction and loop
filter; Video with compression errors; Viewing distance and perceptual
quality; Video quality models; Omnidirectional video; 3D video; Video
standardization encoding; Texture synthesizer

IMAGE: Image producing, transmission and management
Model-based progressive image transmission; Wireless image transmission;
Computer generated images; Image security, scrambling, and regions of
interest; Timing requirements for image transmission; Transmission of
still and moving images; Protocols for low bit rate; Error-prone image
transmission; Energy efficient image transmission; Multi-technology
image formation; Devices for image capturing and processing (cams,
web-cams, etc.); Scanning and sampling, quantization and halftoning,
color reproduction; Image representation and rendering, display and
printing systems; Image quality assessment; Image search and sorting,
video indexing and editing; Integration of images and video with other
media; Image authentication and watermarking; Image storage, retrieval
and multimedia; Image and video databases; Generic coding of moving
pictures; Media stream packetization; Modes for archival playback;
Image-based applications; Standard for image processing; Image analysis
and segmentation; Image filtering, restoration and enhancement; Image
representation and modeling; Pattern recognition

SPEECH: Speech producing, transmission and management
Tooling, architectures, components and standards; Voice modulation,
frequencies; Linguistics, phonology and phonetics; Discourse and
dialogue; Speech analysis, synthesis, coding, and recognition; Speech
enhancement and noise reduction; Speech features, production, and
perception; Speech coding and transmission; Speech signal processing;
Spoken language generation and synthesis; Speech QoS enhancement;
Speaker characterization and recognition; Spoken language resources and
annotation; Spoken/Multi-modal dialogue technology and systems; Spoken
language information extraction/retrieval; Speech transmission
technology for the aged and disabled; Audio-visual speech processing;
Biomedical applications of speech analysis; Spoken document retrieval;
Speech processing in a packet network environment; Automatic speech
recognition in the context of mobile communications; Human factors in
speech and communication systems; Automatic speech recognition and
understanding technology; Speech to text systems; Spoken dialog systems;
Multilingual language processing; New applications of spoken language
technology and systems

Committee: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/ComCONTENT11.html
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