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    <p><i>Apologies for multiple postings. Please feel free to forward!</i>
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              <div class="moz-forward-container"> <b><font
                    color="#cc0000">Paper Submission deadline extended
                    to April 1, 2019</font>. </b><b>Keep writing,
                  report progress! @Web3D2019</b><br>
                <span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span><a
                        href="https://web3d2019.web3d.org/submissions/">http://www.web3d2019.org</a></span></b></span>
                <span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span></span></b></span><br>
                <b><span>The <a 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>Co-located with <span
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                            href="http://www.s2019.siggraph.com">SIGGRAPH
                            2019</a></span></span></i><b><span>
                        Sponsored by ACM SIGGRAPH; In Cooperation with
                        The Web3D Consortium and EuroGraphics</span></b><b><span>The
                        24th International ACM Conference on 3D Web
                        Graphics and Interactive </span></b><span>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>Topics and areas for
                          submission:</span></b><span> 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"><b><span>For web3D application
                          developers: </span></b><span>novel
                        technologies, tools, middleware </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- VR/AR/XR - 3D content
                        creation and modelling, 3D content scanning/
                        reconstruction </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Novel APIs, toolkits,
                        and frameworks for 3D web and associated
                        application domains </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- AI on Web 3D -
                        Cloud-based rendering and services for
                        large-scale models, animations, and virtual
                        worlds </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Streaming, compression,
                        and transmission of 3D content</span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span> - Virtual humans,
                        avatars, and complex reactive characters </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Motion capture for
                        composition and streaming of behaviors and
                        expressions </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- HTML5 3D, WebGL, glTF,
                        and other languages that support the 3D Web </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span>For domain experts:</span></b><span>
                        new platforms standards capabilities </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Algorithms for shape
                        modeling, compression, optimization, analysis,
                        and processing - Novel APIs, toolkits, and
                        frameworks for 3D Web and associated application
                        domains </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Semantic Web for 3D
                        objects and scenes </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- X3D application
                        examples </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span>For web3D users: </span></b></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Multi-modal 3D
                        interaction paradigms, including spatial UI,
                        gesture, and voice </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Visual analytics based
                        on 3D Web technologies </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- Diffusion and adoption
                        of 3D Web technologies, comparative studies,
                        historical perspectives, WWW integration </span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- 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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span>- 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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                    <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><span>SUBMISSIONS </span></b></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><b> PAPERS</b> 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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><b>POSTERS</b> 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.
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><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. </p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"><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>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Questions </b>about the
                      program and conference topics can be sent to <span
                        class="MsoHyperlink"><a
                          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! </p>
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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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