<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*** Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this CFP ***</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">=====================================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Call for Papers for Workshops and Affiliated Events</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">******************************************************************</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IEEE International Conference on Metaverse Computing, Networking and Applications (IEEE MetaCom 2023), June 26-28, 2023, Kyoto, Japan</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">******************************************************************</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">WS1: The First International Workshop on Decentralized, Data-Oriented Networking for the Metaverse (DORM 2023)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-DORM.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-DORM.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Organization Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Jeff Burke, UCLA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Dirk Kutscher, HKUST(GZ)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Dave Oran, Network Systems Research & Design</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Lixia Zhang, UCLA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">WS2: The First International Workshop on Distributed Intelligence for Metaverse (DIM)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-Distributed-Intelligence-for-Metaverse.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-Distributed-Intelligence-for-Metaverse.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Organization Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Peng Li, Assistant Professor, University of Aizu, Japan, <a href="mailto:pengli@u-aizu.ac.jp">pengli@u-aizu.ac.jp</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Kai Lin, Professor, Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China, <a href="mailto:link@dlut.edu.cn">link@dlut.edu.cn</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Jing Deng, Professor, UNC Greensboro, U.S.A., <a href="mailto:jing.deng@uncg.edu">jing.deng@uncg.edu</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">WS3: The First International Workshop on Metaverse as A Network Problem</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-metaverse-as-a-network-problem.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-metaverse-as-a-network-problem.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Organization Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Giuseppe Fioccola, Huawei, <a href="mailto:giuseppe.fioccola@huawei.com">giuseppe.fioccola@huawei.com</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Shuping Peng, Huawei, <a href="mailto:pengshWuping@huawei.com">pengshWuping@huawei.com</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">WS4: The First International Workshop on Connecting Physical World to Metaverse using IoT and Digital Twin Platforms (Meta-XP 2023)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-MetaXP.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-MetaXP.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Organization Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Jaeho Kim, Sejong University, South Korea, <a href="mailto:kimjh@sejong.ac.kr">kimjh@sejong.ac.kr</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">JaeSeung Song, Sejong University, South Korea, <a href="mailto:jssong@sejong.ac.kr">jssong@sejong.ac.kr</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Jeongwook Seo, Hanshin University, South Korea, <a href="mailto:jwseo@hs.ac.kr">jwseo@hs.ac.kr</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Cheolsoo Park, Kwangwoon University, South Korea, <a href="mailto:parkcheolsoo@kw.ac.kr">parkcheolsoo@kw.ac.kr</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">WS5: The First International Workshop on Visualization & Simulation in the Metaverse (VSM 2023)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-VSM.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/workshop-VSM.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Organization Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Peiying (Colleen) Ruan, NVIDIA<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Hao (Vincent) Gong, NVIDIA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Pallavi Mohan, NVIDIA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tomasz Bednarz, NVIDIA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Call for Posters</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/cf-posters.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/cf-posters.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Poster Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Nobuyuki Muranaka, Hitachi, Japan, <a href="mailto:nobuyuki.muranaka.gg@hitachi.com">nobuyuki.muranaka.gg@hitachi.com</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Yang Zhang, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">,<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:yangzhang@nuaa.edu.cn" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">yangzhang@nuaa.edu.cn</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission Due: 20 March 2023<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Author Notification:  20 April 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-Ready Due: 10 May 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conference Dates: 26-28 June 2023</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Call for PhD Forum Contributions</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/cf-phdforum.php" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ieee-metacom.org/2023/cf-phdforum.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PhD Forum Chairs</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Shantanu Pal, Deakin University, Australia, <a href="mailto:shantanu.pal@deakin.edu.au">shantanu.pal@deakin.edu.au</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Zahra Jadidi, Griffith University, Australia, <a href="mailto:z.jadidi@griffith.edu.au">z.jadidi@griffith.edu.au</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Important Dates</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Paper submission deadline</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">March 15, 2023, 23:59 AoE</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Authors notification of acceptance</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">April 25, 2023</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Camera-ready paper due: May 10, 2023</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">-----------------------------</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Yu Mincho",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p></div>