The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2010)
The Splendor Hotel Taichung
Taichung, Taiwan
December 13-15, 2010
Sponsored by
IEEE Computer Society
Asia University, Taiwan
IEEE Taipei Chapter
The IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2010) is an international forum for researchers to exchange information regarding advances in the state-of-the-art and practice of multimedia computing, as well as to identify the emerging research topics and define the future of multimedia computing. The technical program of ISM2010 will consist of invited talks, paper presentations, and panel discussions.
Submissions of high quality papers describing mature results or on-going work are invited. Topics for submission include but are not limited to:
* Multimedia systems, architecture, and applications
* Multimedia networking and QoS
* Peer-to-peer multimedia systems and streaming
* Pervasive and interactive multimedia systems including mobile systems, pervasive gaming, and digital TV
* Multimedia meta-modeling techniques and operating systems
* Architecture specification languages
* Software development using multimedia techniques
* Multimedia signal processing including audio, video, image processing, and coding
* Visualization
* Virtual Reality
* Multimedia file systems, databases, and retrieval
* Multimedia collaboration
* Rich media enabled E-commerce
* Computational intelligence including neural networks, fuzzy logic, and genetic algorithms
* Intelligent agents for multimedia content creation, distribution, and analysis
* Internet telephony and hypermedia technologies and systems
* Multimedia security including digital watermark and encryption
* Mobile Multimedia Systems and Services
* Multimodal Interaction, including Human Factors
* Multimodal User Interfaces: Design, Engineering, Modality-Abstractions, etc.
* Multimedia tools including authoring, analyzing, editing, and browsing
There will be a Best Paper Award and a Best Student Paper Award competition. The award winners will be announced at the conference banquet. Official certificates will be given to winners.
SUBMISSIONS
The written and spoken language of ISM2010 is English. Authors should submit an 8-page technical paper manuscript in double-column IEEE format including the authors’ names and affiliations, and a short abstract electronically, following the submission guidelines available on the ISM2010 web page. Only on-line electronic submission will be accepted. All papers should be in Adobe portable document format (PDF). The Conference Proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer Society Press and be available for online access via IEEEXplore. A number of the papers presented at the conference will be selected for possible publications in international journals.
ISM2010 will include a few workshops or special sessions dedicated to focused interest areas. Submissions of proposals on workshops or special sessions of emerging areas are invited. Submissions of proposals on panels are also encouraged. Panel summary articles may also be included in the conference proceedings.
IMPORTANT DATES
April 20, 2010 Submission of workshop proposals
May 1, 2010 Notification of workshop acceptances
July 12, 2010 Submission of main conference/workshop papers
July 12, 2010 Submission of panel proposals
August 20, 2010 Notification of panel acceptances
August 20, 2010 Notification of acceptance of main conference/workshop papers
September 24, 2010 Camera-Ready copy of all accepted papers
September 24, 2010 Early Registration
October 1, 2010 Regular Registration
CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Honorary Conference Co-Chairs
Ruzena Bajcsy, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Der-Tsai Lee, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Conference Co-Chairs
Dick Bulterman, CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chin-Hui Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Mark Liao, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Wen-Hsiang Tsai, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Steering Committee Chair
Jeffrey J.P. Tsai, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA; Asia University, Taiwan
Program Co-Chairs
Kuo-Chin Fan, National Central University, Taiwan
Max M�hlh�user, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, University of Texas, Dallas, USA
Timothy K. Shih, Asia University, Taiwan
Workshop Co-Chairs
Gerald Friedland, ICS Institute, Berkeley, USA
Jin-Jang Leou, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Mei-Ling Shyu, University of Miami, USA
Stephen J.H. Yang, National Central University, Taiwan
Panel Co-Chairs
Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA
Roger Zimmerman, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Program Committee
Marios Angelides, Brunel University, UK
Dorin Bocu, University Transilvania of Brasov, Romania
Yao-Chung Chang, National Taitung University, Taiwan
Ling-Jyh Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Rong-Ming Chen, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
Mieso Denko, University of Guelph, Canada
Daniel C. Doolan, National University of Ireland, Cork, Ireland
Alexander Eichhorn, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Khaled El-Maleh, Qualcomm, USA
Stefano Ferretti, Universit� di Bologna, Italy
Michael Hartle, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Jianhua He, Swansea University, UK
Han C.W. Hsiao, Asia University, Taiwan
Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan
Eenjun Hwang, Korean University, S. Korea
Yuming Jiang, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Jiro Katto, Waseda University, Japan
Jack Lee, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Wing-Ho Howard Leung, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Chuanjun Li, Brown University, USA
Hongli Luo, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA
Zhixin Ma, Xidian University, China
Balakrishnan S. Manoj, University of California, San Diego, USA
Geovanni Martinez, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Tao Mei, Microsoft Research Asia, China
Madjid Merabti, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Wen-Hsiao Peng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Marco Roccetti, University of Bologna, Italy
Sheng-Wen Shih, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
Alexei Sourin, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Yu Sun, University of Central Arkansas, USA
Motofumi Suzuki, National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan
David Taniar, Monash University, Australia
Tabata Toshihiro, Okayama University, Japan
Kuniaki Uehara, Kobe University, Japan
Luis Javier Garc�a Villalba, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Jianping Wang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Meiqing Wang, Fuzhou University, China
Qiang Wu, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Zhenyu Yang, Florida International University, USA
Lei Ye, University of Wollongong, Australia
Chengcui Zhang, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
Yan Zhang, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
Xiaofang Zhou, University of Queensland, Australia
Best Paper Award Committee Co-Chairs
Sabato M. Siniscalchi, University of Palermo, Italy
Ming-Shin Yu, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
Publicity Co-Chairs
Jean-Luc Dugelay, Institut Eur�com, France
Nam Ling, Santa Clara University, USA
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Chengcui Zhang, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
Yueting Zhuang, Zhejiang University, China
Finance Co-Chairs
Rong-Ming Chen, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
Wen-Chung Shih, Asia University, Taiwan
Publication and Registration Chair
Han C.W. Hsiao, Asia University, Taiwan
Local Arrangement Chair
Anthony Y.H. Liao, Asia University, Taiwan
Web Chair
Chia-Cheng Liu, Asia University, Taiwan
IEEE/CS TCMC Chair
Phillip C.Y. Sheu, University of California, Irvine, USA
For more information, including submission details, conference events, accommodations, area attractions, etc., please visit the ISM2010 web site.