ismar06.tinmith.netISMAR 06 -- Oct. 22 - 25 2006 -- Santa Barbara, USA

General Information News Call for Participation Deadlines Call for Papers Call for Posters Call for Demos Call for Tutorials // Submission Guidelines Submission Form // Organization General Chairs Program Chairs Workshop & Tutorial Chair Demo Chair Poster Chair Local Arrangement Chair Financial Chair Sponsors/Exhibits Chairs Publications Chair Student Volunteers Chair Publicity Chairs ISMAR steering Program Conference Program Tutorials/Workshops Social Events // Registration Registration Accommodation Hotel Transportation // Venue General Information Conference Venue Important Maps // Sponsors in co-operation with IEEE, ACM and Eurographics Sponsors: 5th IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Sun, Oct. 22 to Wed, Oct 25 2006 University of California at Santa Barbara, USA News Thanks! The conference general chairs Tobias Hollerer and Wayne Piekarski would like to thank everyone who helped to make the conference the success that it was. In particular, we would like to thank all of the sponsors and chairs for their financial support and dedication to the conference. We look forward to seeing you all next year at ISMAR 2007 in Japan! Deadline Extension We are extending the deadline for paper submissions to ISMAR 06 until Sun April 30, 9pm PST . Notice that the templates for the papers have been changed this year! This is under the condition that you upload a draft by the original deadline Mon April 24, 9pm PST. The draft must contain at a minimum: title, list of authors, keywords and abstract. If you upload a draft by April 24, you are free to upload revised versions until April 30. No completely new papers will be accepted after April 24. Call for papers Paper deadline: Monday, April 24, 9pm US Pacific Time Zone. Deadline Extension: Sunday, April 30, 9pm US Pacific Time Zone // Getting around Santa Barbara The venue page has been updated with more information about parking on campus, where events will be located during the conference, as well as the shuttle, and public bus information. Expect sunny weather with temperatures around 75F (24C) during the day, but prepare for cool evenings and nights. Bring a sweater to the beach BBQ! Bus Schedule announced The recommended conference hotel, the MarMonte , and the affiliated Parkside Inn, are situated in downtown Santa Barbara, right by the beach and in walking distance to the pier, and downtown State Street, Santa Barbara’s main shopping and restaurant mile. The conference site is located about 10 miles away, on the UCSB campus , close to the Santa Barbara airport and the town of Goleta, California. In order to make it as convenient for conference attendees as possible to get to the conference every day and back to the hotel, we are providing a shuttle bus service. Please check the bus schedule and be aware that if you miss the bus, or don’t want to take the bus, you will have to use another method of getting to the conference site . Workshop/Tutorial/Colloquium Reception Sunday Evening We cordially invite everyone who is attending any of the Sunday conference events to our Sunday evening reception for food and drink and stimulating conversations with your colleagues. The reception is taking place on Oct. 22 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm in the UCSB MultiCultural Center right next to the conference site. ISMAR Student Colloquium The ISMAR Student Colloquium is an opportunity for students pursuing a graduate degree in the general research area of Mixed and Augmented Reality to present their research goals and interactively discuss challenges and ideas among a group of senior researchers and other students. The Student Colloquium will be held on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006 from 12:30pm to 2:00pm. ACM Multimedia Workshops ACM Multimedia has a number of workshops on Oct. 26-27 that may be of interest to ISMAR attendees. For information, go to http://mmdb.ece.ucsb.edu/acmmm06 and click on Workshops. Early registration deadline The early registration deadline has been extended to Saturday, September 30, 11pm PST. Please check the fees section and register ! New program schedule! On Sept. 5th, the program schedule was changed. The Beach BBQ now starts an hour earlier and some sessions have been swapped. Please notice our new schedule ! Call for Participation ISMAR 06 is looking for participants for the 2nd Workshop on Industrial Augmented Reality on October 22, 2006. For more information please see the Call for Participation // Registration To register for ISMAR 2006, go to the Registration Website and fill out the form there. Payments are accepted via MasterCard or Visa credit cards. Alternately, on-site registration is also available. For more information please see also our fees section . Sponsorship We are looking for sponsors of the conference. For more information please see our sponsors section or contact the sponsorship chair . // Conference program online The preliminary conference program is ready and online. See program section for more details. Call for demos Following the established tradition of showcasing the State of the Art in Augmented and Mixed Reality applications, ISMAR06 is calling for submissions of demonstrations NEW Demo deadline: Monday, July 10, 2006 Call for student volunteers ISMAR 06 organizing committee is recruiting student volunteers to serve in various support roles during the conference. Application deadline: Saturday, Aug 19, 2006 For more information see the Student Volunteers Section . // Call for papers Paper deadline: Sunday, April 30, 2006, 9pm US Pacific Time Zone // Invited Speakers: Tom Furness, Founding Director of the Human Interface Technology Lab Ramesh Raskar, Research Scientist at MERL Research Lab Program Find more details on the conference program on program section . Sunday Oct 22 2006 Workshop 1 (full day): Industrial Augmented Reality Workshop 2 (full day): Mixed Reality Technology for Film Making Tutorial 1 (half day): Computer Vision for Augmented Reality Tutorial 2 (half day): Head-worn Displays (HWD) Fundamentals and Applications Student Colloquium Workshop/Tutorial/Colloquium Reception Monday Oct 23 2006 Keynote by Ramesh Raskar Sessions: Applications of AR, Tracking, AR User Interfaces Beach Barbeque Tuesday Oct 24 2006 Sessions: Mobile Tracking, Mobile User Interfaces, Evaluations Poster/Demo session Conference Dinner Wednesday Oct 25 2006 Keynote by Tom Furness Session: Calibration and Registration, Multimodal AR, Visualization Poster/Demo session Venue ISMAR will take place at the Corwin Pavilion at the University of California, Santa Barbara .The recommended conference hotel is the MarMonte in downtown Santa Barbara, just steps from the beach. We will run a bus service from that hotel to the conference site. Related conference : ACM Multimedia 2006 . Some conference events (e.g. electronic art and demonstration sessions, open lab visits) may be shared. Hosting Hosting by...