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2nd Annual SMPTE International Conference on Stereoscopic 3D for Entertainment – Call for Papers

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is seeking proposals for scientific, academic and highly technical papers for the 2011 SMPTE International Conference on Stereoscopic 3D for Entertainment.  Proposed papers must be informational in nature and must address technical theory, research, clinical results, or emerging technologies specific to Stereoscopic 3D for Entertainment.



Location: New York, NY


Date: June 21-22, 2011

Technical Topics to be considered:


Novel stereoscopic and multi-view camera systems

Human perception factors for stereoscopic and volumetric imaging

Real time depth mapping using LIDAR, Time of flight and other methods

Light Field Camera systems

Assisted auto-edge segmentation

Real-time 2D to 3D Conversion Algorithms

Advances in image segmentation

3D Tracking software

Visual error tolerances

Video codecs for stereoscopic and multi-view transmission

Metrology and test methods for 3D image quality analysis

Emerging technologies for computer generated synthetic stereo space

Advances in Autostereoscopic displays

Horizontal Image Translation

Holographic and volumetric display technologies

Other technologies that enhance 3D imaging

To Submit an Abstract

Interested parties are invited to submit a one-page abstract (no more than 150 words) Including topic heading, paper title, delivery method (presentation, video clip, demonstration), a brief description of the proposed paper’s content, name of author/presenter, company, mailing address, telephone/fax no later than 28 February, 2011


Previously published, product-specific, or promotional papers will not be considered.


If not already registered with the paper management system (EDAS):

1. Go to http://www.edas.info

2. Select “New User”

3. Fill in required information

4. Check “I consent to the EDAS Privacy Policies” box

5. Click on “Add This Person” Button


Submit a Paper (if registered with EDAS):

1. Log-in

2. go to http://edas.info//N9769

3. Enter the paper’s title

4. Add the author’s name

5. Enter the synopsis in the “Abstract” field

6. Press “Submit”


Authors will be notified regarding the status of their submitted abstracts no later than 11 March, 2011


To ensure sufficient time to process papers for the conference, all selected speakers are required to provide an electronic version of their final manuscript to SMPTE no later than 20 May, 2011.

You can buy the conference proceedings from last year’s SMPTE 3D Conference on Stereoscopic 3D for Media and Entertainment here.

Original post: http://www.smpte.org/events/2nd_Annual_3D_Conference_Call_for_Papers/

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