Subject: [AUDITORY] Reminder: Call for papers QoMEX 2017, extended full-paper deadline From: Alexander Raake <alexander.raake@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 13:53:18 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--Apple-Mail=_521F45E6-2608-490D-A309-38CF888282B1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Reminder - Call for Papers QoMEX 2017=20 new: Deadline extension (apologies for cross-postings, see all details at: www.qomex2017.org = <http://www.qomex2017.org/>, and the CfP at = http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/call-for-papers/ = <http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/call-for-papers/>. Please forward to = your colleagues and peers.) Dear colleagues! Please note that you now have - as a result of different requests - one = week more time to prepare your outstanding contributions to the sound = quality and QoE-field for QoMEX 2017! =E2=80=94> extended full-paper = deadline 12 February 2017! We are happy to welcome you for the 9th International Conference on = Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX 2017) to be held from May 31 =E2=80= =93 June 2, 2017 in Erfurt, Germany. It will bring together leading = experts from academia and industry to present and discuss current = research on multimedia quality, quality of experience (QoE) and user = experience. The conference will be held in form of oral, poster and = plenary sessions, comprising dedicated special sessions on trending = topics. Important Dates Full paper submission: February 12, 2017 (fixed extension by 1 week) Full paper notification: April 4, 2017 Camera ready submission and early registration for full papers: April = 30, 2017 Short paper submission: April 1, 2017 Short paper notification: April 25, 2017 Camera ready submission and early registration for short papers: May 7, = 2017 Early Registration for non-authors: May 20, 2017 Special Sessions (see also = http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/special-sessions/ = <http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/special-sessions/>) Special Session: Image science and technology, visual perception and = user behaviour for immersive technologies (Naeem Ramzan, University of = the West of Scotland, UK; Glenn Van Wallendael, Ghent University, = Belgium) LINK Special Session: General aspects of VR and the immersion experience = (Raimund Schatz, Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), Austria; = Christian Timmerer, Alpen-Adria-Universit=C3=A4t (AAU) Klagenfurt, = Austria; Judith Redi, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands) = LINK Special Session: QoE Vadis (Markus Fiedler, Blekinge Institute of = Technology, Sweden; Marianna Obrist, University of Sussex, UK) LINK Conference Topics Topics include, but are not limited to: Multimodal perception & quality: Modality relevance, underlying quality = features and dimensions, multimodal integration, temporal aspects of QoE Immersive technologies & spatial perception: High-resolution audio and = video (incl. UHD, 4/8k and beyond, HDR, HFR, WCG, etc.), 3D audio and = video, 360=C2=B0 video, Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality, immersive = games, Light Field Displays, plenoptic imaging Probing the user: Physiological assessment methods and applications, = behavioral assessment, QoE and task performance, contextual information = analysis, crowdsourcing, field-tests QoE fundamentals: Theory and definitions, test methods, statistical = methods, experimental validity, qualitative research methods, sensory = evaluation, taxonomies and ontologies Interactive media and synchronization: Audio- and videoconferencing, = tele-meetings, interactive gaming, networked VR and AR QoE and content creation: Storytelling, artistic intent, reference = contents, user-internal references Aesthetics: Image-/video- and audio-content analysis, aesthetic appeal = test methods, image and media platforms, contextual aspects (expertise = in creation and perception, peer-group implications, =E2=80=A6) Communities, social media and demographics: Social TV, joint media = consumption, QoE in communities, geographic and demographic implications = for media consumption and QoE Model development & validation: Feature selection, model development = techniques (regression, machine learning, =E2=80=A6), validation = techniques QoE data analytics: Large QoE-related databases, data collection tools = and techniques, machine learning, large-data analysis tools, = implications for service and network management, visualization, = statistical analyses, =E2=80=A6 QoE-based network and service management: KPI and KQI definition for QoE = optimization in emerging environments (5G, IoT, M2M, Cloud); control, = monitoring and management strategies; QoE-aware Internet reference = architectures; OTT/ISP QoE-oriented collaborations, QoE and net = neutrality Annotated multimedia databases for QoE research: Sources, data and media = formats, QoE-related metadata, sharing, platforms, automatic collection Reproducible research: Sharing of data, test tools, model code, open = platforms Submission Procedure Prospective authors are invited to submit full or short papers (6 or 2 = pages, respectively). Submitted papers will undergo a double-blind = review process. All papers will be included in the Conference = Proceedings. Full papers will be published in IEEExplore. (Paper submission will be handled via EasyChair, for details please see=20= http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/paper-submission-guidelines/ = <http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/paper-submission-guidelines/>) We hope to see many contributions from the audio and hearing domain and = thus many of you at QoMEX 2017! Best wishes, on behalf of the QoMEX 2017 Organizing Committee,=20 Alexander Raake Alexander Raake, TU Ilmenau, Germany (General Chair) Lea Skorin-Kapov, University of Zagreb, Croatia (TPC-Co-Chair) Marcus Barkowsky, Universit=C3=A9 de Nantes, France (TPC-Co-Chair) S=C3=B8ren Bech, Aalborg University, Denmark (TPC-Co-Chair) Luigi Atzori, University of Cagliari, Italy (Events and Satellite Chair) Amy Reibman, Purdue University, USA (Special Sessions Co-Chair) Sebastian Egger, Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria(Special = Sessions Co-Chair) Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Raake Audiovisual Technology Lab Institute for Media Technology Technische Universit=C3=A4t Ilmenau alexander.raake@xxxxxxxx <mailto:alexander.raake@xxxxxxxx>Tel. = +49-3677-69-1468 www.tu-ilmenau.de/mt-avt <http://www.tu-ilmenau.de/mt-avt>=20 www.twoears.eu <http://www.twoears.eu/> www.qomex2017.org <http://www.qomex2017.org/>= --Apple-Mail=_521F45E6-2608-490D-A309-38CF888282B1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" = class=3D""><div class=3D""><span class=3D"">Reminder - Call for Papers = QoMEX 2017</span> </div><div class=3D"">new: Deadline extension<div = class=3D""><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">(apologies= for cross-postings, see all details at: <a = href=3D"http://www.qomex2017.org" class=3D"">www.qomex2017.org</a>, and = the CfP at <a = href=3D"http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/call-for-papers/" = class=3D"">http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/call-for-papers/</a>. = Please forward to your colleagues and peers.)</div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D"">Dear colleagues!</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div= class=3D"">Please note that you now have - as a result of different = requests - one week more time to prepare your outstanding contributions = to the sound quality and QoE-field for QoMEX 2017! =E2=80=94> = extended full-paper deadline 12 February 2017!</div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">We are happy to welcome you for = the 9th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia = Experience (QoMEX 2017) to be held from May 31 =E2=80=93 = June 2, 2017 in Erfurt, Germany. It will bring together leading = experts from academia and industry to present and discuss = current research on multimedia quality, quality of experience (QoE) = and user experience. The conference will be held in form = of oral, poster and plenary sessions, comprising dedicated = special sessions on trending topics.<br class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Important Dates<br class=3D""><br = class=3D"">Full paper submission: <b class=3D"">February 12, 2017 = (fixed extension by 1 week)</b><br class=3D"">Full paper notification: = April 4, 2017<br class=3D"">Camera ready submission and early = registration for full papers: April 30, 2017<br class=3D"">Short paper = submission: April 1, 2017<br class=3D"">Short paper notification: April = 25, 2017<br class=3D"">Camera ready submission and early registration = for short papers: May 7, 2017<br class=3D"">Early Registration for = non-authors: May 20, 2017<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Special Sessions (see also <a = href=3D"http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/special-sessions/" = class=3D"">http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/special-sessions/</a>)</div>= <div class=3D""><div class=3D""><ul class=3D""><li class=3D"">Special = Session: Image science and technology, visual perception and user = behaviour for immersive technologies (Naeem Ramzan, University of = the West of Scotland, UK; Glenn Van Wallendael, Ghent University, = Belgium) LINK</li><li class=3D"">Special Session: General aspects = of VR and the immersion experience (Raimund Schatz, Austrian = Institute of Technology (AIT), Austria; Christian Timmerer, = Alpen-Adria-Universit=C3=A4t (AAU) Klagenfurt, Austria; = Judith Redi, Delft University of Technology, The = Netherlands) LINK</li><li class=3D"">Special Session: QoE = Vadis (Markus Fiedler, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden; = Marianna Obrist, University of = Sussex, UK) LINK</li></ul></div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div>Conference Topics</div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Topics include, but are not limited = to:</div><div class=3D""><div class=3D""><ul class=3D""><li = class=3D"">Multimodal perception & quality: Modality relevance, = underlying quality features and dimensions, multimodal = integration, temporal aspects of QoE</li><li class=3D"">Immersive = technologies & spatial perception: High-resolution audio and = video (incl. UHD, 4/8k and beyond, HDR, HFR, WCG, etc.), 3D = audio and video, 360=C2=B0 video, Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality, = immersive games, Light Field Displays, plenoptic imaging</li><li = class=3D"">Probing the user: Physiological assessment methods and = applications, behavioral assessment, QoE and task = performance, contextual information analysis, crowdsourcing, = field-tests</li><li class=3D"">QoE fundamentals: Theory and = definitions, test methods, statistical methods, = experimental validity, qualitative research methods, sensory = evaluation, taxonomies and ontologies</li><li class=3D"">Interactive = media and synchronization: Audio- and videoconferencing, = tele-meetings, interactive gaming, networked VR and AR</li><li = class=3D"">QoE and content creation: Storytelling, artistic intent, = reference contents, user-internal references</li><li = class=3D"">Aesthetics: Image-/video- and audio-content analysis, = aesthetic appeal test methods, image and media platforms, = contextual aspects (expertise in creation and perception, = peer-group implications, =E2=80=A6)</li><li class=3D"">Communities, = social media and demographics: Social TV, joint media consumption, = QoE in communities, geographic and demographic implications for = media consumption and QoE</li><li class=3D"">Model development & = validation: Feature selection, model development techniques = (regression, machine learning, =E2=80=A6), validation = techniques</li><li class=3D"">QoE data analytics: Large QoE-related = databases, data collection tools and techniques, machine learning, = large-data analysis tools, implications for service and = network management, visualization, statistical analyses, =E2=80=A6</li><li= class=3D"">QoE-based network and service management: KPI and KQI = definition for QoE optimization in emerging environments (5G, = IoT, M2M, Cloud); control, monitoring and management = strategies; QoE-aware Internet reference architectures; OTT/ISP = QoE-oriented collaborations, QoE and net neutrality</li><li = class=3D"">Annotated multimedia databases for QoE = research: Sources, data and media formats, QoE-related metadata, = sharing, platforms, automatic collection</li><li = class=3D"">Reproducible research: Sharing of data, test tools, = model code, open platforms</li><li class=3D"">Submission = Procedure</li></ul></div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div>Prospective authors are invited to submit full or = short papers (6 or 2 pages, respectively). Submitted papers will = undergo a double-blind review process. All papers will be = included in the Conference Proceedings. Full papers will be = published in IEEExplore.</div></div></div><div class=3D"">(Paper = submission will be handled via EasyChair, for details please = see </div><div class=3D""><a = href=3D"http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/paper-submission-guidelines/" = class=3D"">http://www.qomex2017.org/index.php/paper-submission-guidelines/= </a>)</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">We hope = to see many contributions from the audio and hearing domain and thus = many of you at QoMEX 2017!</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div = class=3D"">Best wishes, on behalf of the QoMEX 2017 Organizing = Committee, </div><div class=3D"">Alexander Raake</div><div = class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Alexander Raake, TU = Ilmenau, Germany (General Chair)<br class=3D"">Lea Skorin-Kapov, = University of Zagreb, Croatia (TPC-Co-Chair)<br class=3D"">Marcus = Barkowsky, Universit=C3=A9 de Nantes, France (TPC-Co-Chair)<br = class=3D"">S=C3=B8ren Bech, Aalborg University, = Denmark (TPC-Co-Chair)<br class=3D"">Luigi Atzori, University of = Cagliari, Italy (Events and Satellite Chair)<br class=3D"">Amy Reibman, = Purdue University, USA (Special Sessions Co-Chair)<br class=3D"">Sebastian= Egger, Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria(Special Sessions = Co-Chair)</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><br = class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander = Raake</div><div class=3D""><div class=3D"" style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><div class=3D"" style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div = class=3D"" style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=3D"" = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=3D"" = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Audiovisual Technology Lab<br = class=3D""><div class=3D"" style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;">Institute for Media Technology<br = class=3D"">Technische Universit=C3=A4t Ilmenau</div><div class=3D"" = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><a = href=3D"mailto:alexander.raake@xxxxxxxx" = class=3D"">alexander.raake@xxxxxxxx</a></div>Tel. = +49-3677-69-1468<br class=3D""><div class=3D"" style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><a href=3D"http://www.tu-ilmenau.de/mt-avt" = class=3D"">www.tu-ilmenau.de/mt-avt</a> <br class=3D""><a = href=3D"http://www.twoears.eu" class=3D"">www.twoears.eu</a><br = class=3D""><a href=3D"http://www.qomex2017.org" = class=3D"">www.qomex2017.org</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>= </body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_521F45E6-2608-490D-A309-38CF888282B1--