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ACM VRST 2008
15th Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology

October 27-29, 2008
Bordeaux, France

Call for Participation

http://www.vrst.org/vrst2008


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Highlights:
* Early registration deadline: September 19th *
   http://www.dakini.fr/vrstForm

* Program announced *
   http://vrst2008.labri.fr/program.php

* Keynotes *
   - Ming Lin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   - Alain Berthoz, Le college de France

* Venue *
   Historical city center of Bordeaux


ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) is an  
international forum for the exchange of experience and knowledge among  
researchers and developers concerned with virtual reality software and  
technology. VRST 2008 will provide an opportunity for VR researchers  
to interact, share new results, show live demonstrations of their  
work, and discuss emerging directions for the field.

This year, VRST will take place in Bordeaux, the largest UNESCO World  
Heritage urban site. The conference will be held in the Museum of  
Contemporary Art located in the beautiful historical city center of  
Bordeaux.


*** Program ***

(See http://vrst2008.labri.fr/program.php for full schedule)

Keynote speakers:
- Ming Lin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Alain Berthoz, Le college de France

Panel:
- Semantic Modelling for Virtual Worlds - A Novel Paradigm for  
Realtime Interactive Systems
(Panel organizers: Marc Erich Latoschik and Roland Blach)

Nine paper sessions (12 full papers, 25 short papers):
- Interaction techniques
- Input devices
- Physics and simulations
- Learning and training
- Systems
- Human-calibrated interaction
- Cognition
- Video acquisition
- Augmented reality

30 posters and 10 demonstrations

Dinner at Chateau Giscours in the famous Margaux - Medoc wine area.


We look forward to seeing you in Bordeaux this October!

The VRST 2008 Chairs
http://www.vrst.org/vrst2008
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