Subject: [AUDITORY] 2026 AES AVARIG : Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality and Immersive Games, Submission deadline 31-March-2026 From: Brian FG Katz <brian.katz@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:04:49 +0100Dear colleagues, This is a final reminder of the extended deadline for submissions to the = 2026 6th International Conference on Audio for Virtual and Augmented = Reality and Immersive Games (AVARIG) to be held in Paris on = 30-June/3-July.=20 The AVARIG2026 conference is an initiative stemming from the = continuation of the foundational AVAR conference series with a new added = focus on Immersive Gaming, resulting in a joint AVAR/Audio for Gaming = conference under the new AES TC Immersive Media and Gaming. For the first time, AVAR, the reference conference in audio for XR, will = be in Europe, and we are very proud to be able to host this conference = in France. The venue will be split between Sorbonne University Jussieu = campus (days 1 and 2) and IRCAM/STMS (days 3and 4), which are separated = by a 30min walk in the heart of Paris. The conference is structured as a mix of single and dual track sessions, = providing a forum for these two communities to meet, interact, and find = common ground.=20 Stereo audio will be available for all sessions. Additional technical = facilities will be provided for limited sessions to allow for binaural = audio and multichannel (video with HOA SN3D/ACN up to 7th order) = presentations, depending on scheduling and availability.=20 See the website for more details.=20 = https://aes.org/contributions/2026-aes-6th-international-conference-on-au= dio-for-virtual-and-augmented-reality/=20 We look forward to seeing you in Paris in the Spring ! Cordially, -Brian FG Katz and the AVARIG2026 organisation committee -- Brian FG Katz, Ph.D, HDR Research Director, CNRS Groupe Lutheries - Acoustique - Musique=20 Sorbonne Universit=C3=A9, CNRS, UMR 7190, Institut Jean Le Rond = =E2=88=82'Alembert