If you’re doing research in HDR imaging, visual media, or stereo processing, then you should quickly gather up your notes and get to work on a short-paper for the upcoming Conference on Visual Media Production to be held at the BFI Southbank, London on the 12th & 13th of November.
The deadline for the submission of one-page papers, presenting novel research-in-progress, is October 14th. Full details are available online, and short papers are invited from across the broad spectrum of visual media production, including: HDR imaging, pre-visualisation, stereo and 3D video capture and processing,, human motion capture, CG modelling, VFX, interactive media and games, digital image enhancement and content management. Submitted papers will be considered for presentation as posters in a special session.
In addition to research, they’ve got some great presenters on schedule from Moving Picture Company, Thomson Corporate Research, and more. Read the Final Call & full Press Release after the break.
Final Call for Short Papers:
CONFERENCE ON VISUAL MEDIA PRODUCTION (CVMP)
FINAL CALL FOR SHORT PAPERS
– NEW SPEAKERS AND SPONSORS ALSO ANNOUNCED –
London, 6th October 2009 – CVMP, the European Conference on Visual Media Production (www.cvmp-conference.org), taking place on 12th & 13th November 2009 at the BFI Southbank, London, is putting out the final call for short papers presenting the latest research in media production.
The 6th annual conference, which will explore the future of pixels, pipelines and productivity in visual media production, has also confirmed additional speakers, sponsors and media partners.
The deadline for the submission of one-page papers, presenting novel research-in-progress, is October 14th. Full details are available online, and short papers are invited from across the broad spectrum of visual media production, including: HDR imaging, pre-visualisation, stereo and 3D video capture and processing,, human motion capture, CG modelling, VFX, interactive media and games, digital image enhancement and content management. Submitted papers will be considered for presentation as posters in a special session.
With a stellar line-up of presenters from the motion picture and games industries already confirmed, CVMP will also feature the latest R&D from pioneering London post production facility Moving Picture Company, and Jurgen Stauder technical advisor for signal acquisition and processing at Thomson Corporate Research, global leader in solutions for the creation, management, delivery and access of content in the communication, media and entertainment industries. Additional speakers will be confirmed soon.
Sohonet, renowned provider of digital media networks and production services, has become the latest sponsor of CVMP, joining The Visual Effects Society and VFX software manufacturer The Foundry. Media partners supporting the conference include Post Magazine and Computer Graphics World.
Now in its sixth year, CVMP will bring together practitioners in media production from the film, broadcast and games industries with leading academics and researchers in imaging and graphics.
The two-day conference will provide a dynamic forum for the exchange of knowledge between researchers, media industry specialists and entertainment content creators working at the cutting-edge of visual media production.
REGISTRATION
To register for this unique conference, visit www.cvmp-conference.org.
Full Rate: £330 / Retired/Student £165
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Conference Announcement:
6th CONFERENCE ON VISUAL MEDIA PRODUCTION (CVMP)
FOCUSSES ON FUTURE OF IMAGING AND GRAPHICS
– EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION. ENDS 30TH SEPTEMBER –
London, 9th September 2009 – The future of pixels, pipelines and productivity will be high on the agenda at CVMP, the 6th European Conference on Visual Media Production (www.cvmp-conference.org), taking place on 12th and 13th November 2009 at the BFI Southbank, London.
Now in its sixth year, this unique event brings together practitioners in media production from the film, broadcast and games industries with leading academics and researchers in imaging and graphics.
The two-day conference will provide a dynamic forum for the exchange of knowledge between researchers, media industry specialists and entertainment content creators working at the cutting-edge of visual media production.
The two central themes of this year’s conference are Capturing 3D Worlds and Advanced Technology in Post Production, and will explore pioneering research and techniques that have fundamental implications for the future of 2D, 3D and CG imaging and graphics production.
The conference organisers have secured submissions and presenters from academia and the post production industry to make CVMP 2009 a truly exciting meeting of minds like no other. The line up of speakers includes:
Sergi Sagas Rica from Mediapro
Former Technical Director at both Disney and Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sergi led teams to achieve two Oscars® and a Sci-Tech Award®.
Neil Marsden from Hibert Ralph Animation
Head of Technology, Neil, has been in the animation industry for over ten years providing technical support for numerous commercials and television series including Fireman Sam for HIT Entertainment.
Aaron Allport from Blitz Games Studios
Aaron is Studio Art Director at Blitz – one of the UK’s top independent game developers. He was instrumental in developing a pipeline to cope with the content required by the Xbox360 and PS3.
Keynote sessions: from Peter Hillman, Senior 2d Developer at Weta Digital (The Day The Earth Stood Still, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, King Kong, The Lord of the Rings trilogy), Professor Marc Pollefeys from ETHZ and Dr Toni Mateos of Barcelona Media guarantee interesting discussion.
The line up also includes Dirk Callaerts from Eyetronics, Jules Cocke from Squint Opera, Chris Steel from Effectivus, with additional speakers to be confirmed soon.
REGISTRATION
Don’t miss out on early bird registration for this unique conference. Visit www.cvmp-conference.org, before the end of September.
Early Bird Rate: £300 / Retired/Student rate £150
Full Rate: £330 / Retired/Student £165
PAPERS
A full list of accepted papers can now be found on the website, but if you’d like to contribute, there is still time to submit a short paper. Follow the instructions online. Deadline 14th October.
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6th CONFERENCE ON VISUAL MEDIA PRODUCTION (CVMP)
FOCUSSES ON FUTURE OF IMAGING AND GRAPHICS
– EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION. ENDS 30TH SEPTEMBER –
London, 9th September 2009 – The future of pixels, pipelines and productivity will be high on the agenda at CVMP, the 6th European Conference on Visual Media Production (www.cvmp-conference.org), taking place on 12th and 13th November 2009 at the BFI Southbank, London.
Now in its sixth year, this unique event brings together practitioners in media production from the film, broadcast and games industries with leading academics and researchers in imaging and graphics.
The two-day conference will provide a dynamic forum for the exchange of knowledge between researchers, media industry specialists and entertainment content creators working at the cutting-edge of visual media production.
The two central themes of this year’s conference are Capturing 3D Worlds and Advanced Technology in Post Production, and will explore pioneering research and techniques that have fundamental implications for the future of 2D, 3D and CG imaging and graphics production.
The conference organisers have secured submissions and presenters from academia and the post production industry to make CVMP 2009 a truly exciting meeting of minds like no other. The line up of speakers includes:
Sergi Sagas Rica from Mediapro
Former Technical Director at both Disney and Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sergi led teams to achieve two Oscars® and a Sci-Tech Award®.
Neil Marsden from Hibert Ralph Animation
Head of Technology, Neil, has been in the animation industry for over ten years providing technical support for numerous commercials and television series including Fireman Sam for HIT Entertainment.
Aaron Allport from Blitz Games Studios
Aaron is Studio Art Director at Blitz – one of the UK’s top independent game developers. He was instrumental in developing a pipeline to cope with the content required by the Xbox360 and PS3.
Keynote sessions: from Peter Hillman, Senior 2d Developer at Weta Digital (The Day The Earth Stood Still, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, King Kong, The Lord of the Rings trilogy), Professor Marc Pollefeys from ETHZ and Dr Toni Mateos of Barcelona Media guarantee interesting discussion.
The line up also includes Dirk Callaerts from Eyetronics, Jules Cocke from Squint Opera, Chris Steel from Effectivus, with additional speakers to be confirmed soon.
REGISTRATION
Don’t miss out on early bird registration for this unique conference. Visit www.cvmp-conference.org, before the end of September.
Early Bird Rate: £300 / Retired/Student rate £150
Full Rate: £330 / Retired/Student £165
PAPERS
A full list of accepted papers can now be found on the website, but if you’d like to contribute, there is still time to submit a short paper. Follow the instructions online. Deadline 14th October.
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