Subject: CFP: International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH) From: Densil Cabrera <d.cabrera@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:48:56 +1000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA0375.300BDF1E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Call for Papers: International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH) =20 Dear colleagues, =20 We are pleased to announce that the 1st International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH) will be held this November at Miyagi Zao Royal Hotel near Sendai, Japan.=20 =20 This workshop is the first international workshop that intensively discusses principles and applications of spatial hearing. This is planned as an extension of a series of two Japanese workshops held in 2002 and 2005.=20 The workshop will involve about 20 lectures in a single-track program by invited speakers, and poster and demo presentations by contributors. =20 The IWPASH Technical Program Committee is calling for poster/demo proposals, which should be sent to iwpash@xxxxxxxx using the submission form below. =20 The content of your presentation does not need to be absolutely novel, and topics relating to spatial hearing (in a broad sense) are welcome. An on-line submission system will be also available soon at http://www.riec.tohoku.ac.jp/iwpash. Camera-ready papers of 2-4 pages (single column) for accepted proposals will be due by September 30th 2009. =20 We are looking forward to your participation in IWPASH. =20 ------------------------------------------------------------ Call for demos and posters: Important dates: Poster and demo proposal deadline: 31st July 2009 Notification of acceptance: 20th August 2009 Deadline for camera-ready submission: 30th September 2009 =20 =20 --- Submission form --- Title: Author(s): Affiliation(s): Classification of presentation: poster/demo Keywords (within five): Abstract (50~100 words): *Please fill the form and send to iwpash@xxxxxxxx ----------------------- =20 The current candidates for invited speakers: =20 Virginia Best (University of Sydney) Jonas Braasch (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Douglas Brungart (Air Force Research Laboratory) Jorg Buchholz (Technical University of Denmark) Ramani Duraiswami (University of Maryland) Wesley Grantham (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Dorte Hammershoi (Aalborg University) Kazuhiro Iida (Chiba Institute of Technology) Yukio Iwaya (Tohoku University) Brian F.G. Katz (LIMSI-CNRS) Yang-Hann Kim (KAIST) Tapio Lokki (Helsinki University of Technology) William L. Martens (University of Sydney) Ewan McPherson (University of Western Ontario) Takanori Nishino (Nagoya University) Young Jin Park (KAIST) Ville Pulkki (Helsinki University of Technology) Griffin Romigh (Carnegie Mellon University) Brian Simpson (Air Force Research Laboratory) Hironori Takemoto/Hiroaki Kato (NICT) Tsuyoshi Usagawa (Kumamoto University) Pavel Zahorik (University of Louisville) =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 ------------------------------------------------------------ International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH) =20 Date: November 11--13, 2009 Venue: Miyagi Zao Royal Hotel Zao-cho, Katta-gun, Miyagi, Japan http://www.daiwaresort.co.jp/english/03_miyag.html =20 Important dates: deadline for poster/demo proposal: July 31st (Acceptance notice: August 20th) deadline for camera-ready paper submission: September 30th =20 Registration fee: The workshop registration fee includes an abstract book, CD-ROM of proceedings, and a banquet. Participant: 45,000 JPY Student: 20,000 JPY =20 Additional accomodation fee is needed; Accomodation fee of 13,000 JPY/day/person for a shared room* (2 people,=20 includes meals). We will assist with arranging pairs to share rooms in cases where you do not nominate colleagues. =20 *Additional 6,000 JPY is needed when single occupation is required. =20 Organized by: -Research Institute of Electrical Communication (RIEC), Tohoku University -National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) -Tohoku University Electro-Related Departments, Global COE program, Center of Education and Research for Information Electronics Systems (CERIES) =20 Co-sponsored by: -The Acoustical Society of Japan -Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research on "Spatiotemporal integration of multimodal sensory information" from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan -Asian Office of Aerospace Research & Development (AOARD), Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR, USA) =20 Supported by: -Tohoku Chapter, the Acoustical Society of Japan =20 =20 =20 Conference Co-Chairs: Yoiti Suzuki (Tohoku University) Douglas Brungart (Air Force Research Laboratory) TPC Co-Chairs: Kazuhiro Iida (Chiba Institute of technology) Densil Cabrera (University of Sydney / Tohoku University) TPC Secretary: Yukio Iwaya (Tohoku University) =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA0375.300BDF1E Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:st1=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"place"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PlaceType"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PlaceName"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"City"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"State"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"country-region"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PersonName"/> <!--[if !mso]> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"MS Mincho"; panose-1:2 2 6 9 4 2 5 8 3 4;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"\@xxxxxxxx Mincho"; panose-1:2 2 6 9 4 2 5 8 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:Arial; color:windowtext;} @xxxxxxxx Section1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 90.0pt 72.0pt 90.0pt;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dpurple> <div class=3DSection1> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Call for Papers: International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>We are pleased to announce that the 1st International Workshop = on the Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing (IWPASH) will be held = this November at Miyagi Zao Royal Hotel near <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City = w:st=3D"on">Sendai</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Japan</st1:country-region></st1:place>. = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>This workshop is the first international workshop that = intensively discusses principles and applications of spatial hearing. This is = planned as an extension of a series of two Japanese workshops held in 2002 and 2005. = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>The workshop will involve about 20 lectures in a single-track = program by invited speakers, and poster and demo presentations by = contributors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>The IWPASH Technical Program Committee is calling for = poster/demo proposals, which should be sent to iwpash@xxxxxxxx using = the submission form below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>The content of your presentation does not need to be absolutely = novel, and topics relating to spatial hearing (in a broad sense) are welcome. = An on-line submission system will be also available soon at http://www.riec.tohoku.ac.jp/iwpash. Camera-ready papers of 2-4 pages = (single column) for accepted proposals will be due by September 30th = 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>We are looking forward to your participation in = IWPASH.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>------------------------------------------------------------<o:p>= </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Call for demos and posters:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Important dates:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Poster and demo = proposal deadline: 31st July 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Notification of = acceptance: 20th August 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Deadline for = camera-ready submission: 30th September 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>--- Submission form ---<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Title:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Author(s):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Affiliation(s):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Classification of presentation: = poster/demo<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Keywords (within five):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Abstract (50~100 words):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> *Please fill the form and send to = iwpash@xxxxxxxx<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>-----------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>The current candidates for invited = speakers:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> <st1:PersonName w:st=3D"on">Virginia Best</st1:PersonName> = (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of = <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Sydney</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font><= /p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Jonas Braasch (Rensselaer Polytechnic = Institute)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Douglas Brungart (Air Force Research = Laboratory)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Jorg Buchholz (<st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Technical</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of = <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place = w:st=3D"on">Denmark</st1:place></st1:country-region>)<o:p></o:p></span></= font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Ramani Duraiswami (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Maryland</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font= ></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Wesley Grantham (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Vanderbilt</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Medical</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font><= /p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Dorte Hammershoi (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Aalborg</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Kazuhiro Iida (Chiba Institute of = Technology)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Yukio Iwaya (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Tohoku</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Brian F.G. Katz (LIMSI-CNRS)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Yang-Hann Kim (KAIST)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Tapio Lokki (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Helsinki</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of = Technology)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> William L. Martens (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Sydney</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font><= /p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Ewan McPherson (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City = w:st=3D"on">University of Western</st1:City> <st1:State = w:st=3D"on">Ontario</st1:State></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>= <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Takanori Nishino (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Nagoya</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Young</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">Jin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">Park</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> (KAIST)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Ville Pulkki (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Helsinki</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of = Technology)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> <st1:City w:st=3D"on">Griffin</st1:City> Romigh = (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">Carnegie</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Mellon</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Brian Simpson (Air Force Research = Laboratory)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Hironori Takemoto/Hiroaki Kato = (NICT)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Tsuyoshi Usagawa (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Kumamoto</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Pavel Zahorik (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Louisville</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>------------------------------------------------------------<o:p>= </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>International Workshop on the Principles and Applications of = Spatial<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Hearing (IWPASH)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Date: November 11--13, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Venue:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Miyagi Zao Royal = Hotel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Zao-cho, Katta-gun, <st1:place = w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">Miyagi</st1:City>, <st1:country-region = w:st=3D"on">Japan</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> = http://www.daiwaresort.co.jp/english/03_miyag.html<o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Important dates:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> deadline for poster/demo = proposal: July 31st<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>  = ; (Acceptance notice: August 20th)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> deadline for camera-ready paper submission: September 30th<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Registration fee:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> The workshop registration fee = includes an abstract book, CD-ROM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> of proceedings, and a = banquet.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Participant: 45,000 = JPY<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Student: 20,000 = JPY<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Additional accomodation fee is = needed;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Accomodation fee of 13,000 JPY/day/person for a shared room* (2 people, = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> includes meals). We will assist = with arranging pairs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> to share rooms in cases where you = do not nominate colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> *Additional 6,000 JPY is needed = when single occupation is required.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Organized by:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -Research Institute of Electrical Communication (RIEC), <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Tohoku</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -National Institute of = Information and Communications Technology (NICT)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -Tohoku University = Electro-Related Departments, Global COE program, <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">Center</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">Education</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and = Research for Information Electronics Systems = (CERIES)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Co-sponsored by:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -The Acoustical Society of = <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place = w:st=3D"on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -Grant-in-Aid for Specially = Promoted Research on "Spatiotemporal integration of multimodal sensory information" from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science = and Technology (MEXT) of <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place = w:st=3D"on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -Asian Office of Aerospace = Research & Development (AOARD), Air Force Office of Scientific Research = (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">AFOSR</st1:City>, <st1:country-region = w:st=3D"on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font= ></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'>Supported by:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> -Tohoku Chapter, the Acoustical = Society of <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place = w:st=3D"on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></fon= t></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Conference Co-Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Yoiti Suzuki (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Tohoku</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Douglas Brungart (Air Force Research = Laboratory)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> TPC Co-Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Kazuhiro Iida (Chiba Institute of = technology)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> <st1:PersonName w:st=3D"on">Densil = Cabrera</st1:PersonName> (<st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Sydney</st1:PlaceName> / <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Tohoku</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> TPC Secretary:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'> Yukio Iwaya (<st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on">Tohoku</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></fo= nt></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> 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