Sixteenth Annual Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN'09)

January 19, 2009, San Jose, California (part of IS&T/SPIE International Symposium on Electronic Imaging)
Sponsored by SPIE and IS&T

CALL FOR PAPERS

For 16 years, the multimedia computing and networking conference has brought together researchers, practitioners and developers to contribute new ideas in all facets of multimedia systems, networking, applications, and other related areas of computing. Traditionally the conference features presentations of full and short papers, a keynote talk, and a panel of experts. Presenters are encouraged to make multimedia presentations and demonstrate their proposed solutions.

Original papers on all emerging technologies and traditional areas of multimedia, including but not limited to:

  • Multimedia Systems
    • Multimedia OS Services
    • Power-aware Systems
    • Video-on-demand Services
    • Mixed and augmented Reality Systems
  • Measurement and Modeling
    • Performance Measurement of Multimedia Systems
    • Statistical Modeling of Server Traffic and Server Software
    • Multimedia System Simulations and Benchmark Comparisons
  • Multimedia Networking
    • Home, Mobile and Broadband Networks
    • QoS control and scheduling
    • push technologies and content distribution
    • peer-to-peer media systems
    • Internet Data Streaming, Delivery and Wide-Area Caching
    • Multimedia Security and Rights Management
  • Case Studies and Applications
    • Multimedia Search Engines
    • Entertainment and Networked Games
    • Distributed Augmented and Virtual Reality
    • Multimedia Authoring

Authors are invited to submit both research and industrial papers on original, unpublished work that is not currently under submission at any other conference. Papers whose contributions are supported by experimental evaluations are strongly encouraged. Both full and short papers are considered. Full paper submissions should not exceed 12 single-spaced, single column pages including figures, tables, and references, using a typeface no smaller than 10 points. Short paper submissions should not exceed 8 pages. All papers must be electronically submitted to the conference website at http://www.electronicimaging.org. Please also submit a 500-word text abstract with your paper submission that includes your topic area. Further information about MMCNí09 can be found at http://mirage.cs.uoregon.edu/mmcn2009.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Paper Submission: 03 July 2008, 11:59pm PDT (Extended and Final)
  • Notification of Acceptance: 20 August 2008
  • Camera Ready Version: 27 October 2008
  • 200-word Final Summary: 27 October 2008
  • Conference 19 January 2009

For more information, please contact the conference co-chairs:Reza Rejaie and Ketan Mayer-Patel