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    <p><i>Apologies for multiple postings. Please feel free to forward!</i>
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                    color="#cc0000"><font color="#000000">Paper
                      Submission</font> deadline extended to April 1,
                    2019. </font></b><b>Keep writing, report progress!
                  @Web3D2019</b><br>
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                <b><span>The <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                      href="http://www.web3d2019.org/">24th
                      International ACM Conference on 3D Web Technology</a>
                    July 26-28th, 2019, Los Angeles, USA - </span></b><br>
                <b><span><b>Registration will open soon! </b></span></b><br>
                <p>Help extend horizons for 3D on Web for everybody with
                  #HTML5 #X3D #HAnim @glTF3D #VRML and other
                  technologies. </p>
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                  <div class="WordSection1"><i><span
                        style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Co-located
                        with <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
                            href="http://www.s2019.siggraph.com">SIGGRAPH
                            2019</a></span></span></i><b><span
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                        Sponsored by ACM SIGGRAPH; In Cooperation with
                        The Web3D Consortium and EuroGraphics</span></b><b><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">The
                        24th International ACM Conference on 3D Web
                        Graphics and Interactive </span></b><span
                      style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">Technology
                      (Web3D 2019), organized in cooperation with the
                      Web3D Consortium, will address an extensive range
                      of research, development, and practice related to
                      Web-based interactive 3D applications. </span>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                          style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">Topics
                          and areas for submission:</span></b><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 107%"> Use
                        the following list of the topic areas as a
                        reference rather than a limitation. We welcome
                        all topics related to Web/mobile 3D content
                        creation, publishing technology, tools, and
                        related studies. </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
                      normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">For
                          web3D application developers: </span></b><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">novel technologies,
                        tools, middleware </span></p>
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- VR/AR/XR - 3D content
                        creation and modelling, 3D content scanning/
                        reconstruction </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Novel APIs, toolkits,
                        and frameworks for 3D web and associated
                        application domains </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- AI on Web 3D -
                        Cloud-based rendering and services for
                        large-scale models, animations, and virtual
                        worlds </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Streaming,
                        compression, and transmission of 3D content</span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt"> - Virtual humans,
                        avatars, and complex reactive characters </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Motion capture for
                        composition and streaming of behaviors and
                        expressions </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- HTML5 3D, WebGL,
                        glTF, and other languages that support the 3D
                        Web </span></p>
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                      style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
                      normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">For
                          domain experts:</span></b><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt"> new platforms
                        standards capabilities </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Algorithms for shape
                        modeling, compression, optimization, analysis,
                        and processing - Novel APIs, toolkits, and
                        frameworks for 3D Web and associated application
                        domains </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Semantic Web for 3D
                        objects and scenes </span></p>
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- X3D application
                        examples </span></p>
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                      style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
                      normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">For
                          web3D users: </span></b></p>
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Multi-modal 3D
                        interaction paradigms, including spatial UI,
                        gesture, and voice </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Visual analytics
                        based on 3D Web technologies </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Diffusion and
                        adoption of 3D Web technologies, comparative
                        studies, historical perspectives, WWW
                        integration </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Novel interactive 3D
                        web applications in all areas and sectors such
                        as entertainment, education, training, cultural
                        heritage, medicine, military,
                        smart-manufacturing / industry 4.0, information
                        & data visualization, science, geographic
                        information systems, digital globes, subsurface
                        exploration and mining, integrated marine data
                        management and visualization, building
                        information modeling (BIM), and architecture. </span></p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span
                        style="font-size:12.0pt">- Web3D/Mobile 3D
                        applications and usability studies, navigation
                        performance, immersion impact The accepted
                        papers and poster summaries will be published in
                        the Web3D 2019 Conference Proceedings, available
                        in the ACM Digital Library, and indexed by
                        SCOPUS. </span></p>
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                      presenting original work in 3D web research and
                      application may be submitted in a long or short
                      form (up to 9 or 4 pages, EXCLUSIVE of the page(s)
                      devoted to bibliographic references and short
                      appendices). Do include a full citation list.
                      Submissions will be peer-reviewed. Accepted papers
                      will be included in the ACM Digital Library and
                      submitted to major indexing services, such as Web
                      of Science, DBLP, and Scopus. </p>
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                      present results of ongoing or recently completed
                      work in 3D web research and application. The
                      poster format offers the opportunity to
                      interactively present and discuss interesting
                      results to the Web3D community. Posters should be
                      submitted in the form of abstracts (2 pages),
                      which after acceptance will be published in the
                      conference proceedings. Accepted posters have the
                      option of being presented in the general SIGGRAPH
                      Poster Session. </p>
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margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:normal"><b>TUTORIALS</b>
                      are an opportunity to present introductory and
                      advanced applications of 3D web technologies to
                      students and to experienced practitioners.
                      Tutorial subjects can include practices for
                      authoring interactive 3D scenes and in using 3D
                      graphics in diverse application areas. Especially
                      welcome are tutorials in the use of open-source
                      software and web applications, which can be
                      presented in hands-on sessions at the conference.
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margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:normal"><b>WORKSHOPS</b>
                      provide a forum for researchers and practitioners
                      from both the web and 3D multimedia communities to
                      discuss and exchange positions on current and
                      emergent 3D web topics. Workshops may take the
                      form of presentation sessions moderated by
                      workshop organizers or open discussions of new
                      knowledge on a specific topic of interest. </p>
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                      style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:normal"><b>DEMONSTRATIONS</b>
                      enable artists, content designers, and developers
                      to share their innovative 3D works at the
                      conference. Artworks and applications developed
                      for various platforms, including the web, desktop,
                      mobile and VR/AR systems, are welcome.
                      Demonstrations should be submitted in the form of
                      short descriptions (2 pages), which after
                      acceptance may be published in the conference
                      proceedings. </p>
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margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:normal"><b>INDUSTRIAL
                        USE CASES</b> enable practitioners to
                      demonstrate how 3D web technologies may be used in
                      industrial applications. A special track during
                      Web3D 2018 will be devoted to industrial use cases
                      to share inspiration, best practice and
                      requirements of using 3D in various application
                      domains. </p>
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margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:normal"><b>COMPETITION
                        (H-ANIM)</b> This annual competition is
                      dedicated to showing how H-Anim and X3D graphics
                      standards can be used for creating animated music
                      videos. The competition is organized by the Korean
                      Standards Association (KSA) and The Web3D
                      Consortium. For competitors, attendance at the
                      conference is not mandatory, but is encouraged.</p>
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                      normal"> <b>Questions </b>about the program and
                      conference topics can be sent to <span
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                          href="mailto:program@web3d2019.org">program@web3d2019.org</a></span>
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                    <p>Please visit the website for more opportunities,
                      submission instruction, and information about the
                      Web3D 2019 Conference: <span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><a
                            href="http://www.web3d2019.org/">http://www.web3d2019.org/
                          </a></b></span>Share your latest work! Join
                      your fellow 3D Graphics technologists peers by
                      contributing your latest scientific innovation,
                      technical development or artistic accomplishments
                      to <a>Web3D 2019 Conference</a> in Los Angeles! <br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Best regards,
Anita-Havele
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Executive Director
Web3D Consortium <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.web3d.org">www.web3d.org</a>
650 Castro Street, Suite #120-490
Mountain View, California 94041 USA
Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:anita.havele@web3d.org">anita.havele@web3d.org</a>
Phone: +1 248 342 7662
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.web3d.org/havele">http://www.web3d.org/havele</a></pre>
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