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CALL FOR PAPERS
The 27th International Conference on 3D Web Technology
Will address an extensive range of research, development, and practices related to several 3D application domains including the metaverse. The accepted papers and poster summaries will be published in the Web3D 2022 Conference Proceedings, available in the ACM Digital Library.
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Topics and areas of interest
Use the following topic areas as a sample reference rather than a limitation. We welcome all topics related to Web/mobile 3D content creation, immersive realities, 3D compression, publishing technology, tools, and related studies.
VR / AR / MR / XR
Virtual, augmented, mixed, cross and extended realities. Novel APIs, toolkits, and frameworks for 3D web
3D content
Content creation and modeling, 3D content scanning, reconstruction, compression, printing, visualization
Metaverse
Cloud-based rendering, services, interoperability for large-scale models, animations, virtual worlds and metaverses
Keynote Speakers
Marc Petit – VP, Unreal Engine – Epic Games
As VP of the Unreal Engine Ecosystem, Marc oversees the growth of Epic Games’ Unreal Engine business into all markets including game development but also film, television, AEC and manufacturing. Prior to joining Epic Games in mid-2016, Marc was a partner and Entrepreneur-In-Residence at XPND Capital, a Montreal-based investment fund where he co-founded and launched Taxelco, a sustainable urban transportation company.
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Dr. Nicholas Polys – President, Web3D Consortium
“What is behind the Metaverse? and What is Ahead”
Nicholas F. Polys is Director of Visual Computing with Virginia Tech Research Computing Group and Affiliate Research Professor in the Department of Computer Science. He has developed interactive 3D graphic content and systems for over 24 years. His research interests lie at the center of graphics and Human Computer Interaction: the intersection of visualization, virtual environments, and perception.
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Dr. Michael Zyda – Founding Director of USC’s Computer Science Games Program
Michael Zyda is a Professor of Engineering Practice and was the Founding Director of USC’s Computer Science Games Program in the USC Department of Computer Science. At USC, he founded the Computer Science Games Program and the year-long advanced game projects course that forms the core of USC Games and took that program from no program to the #1 Games program in the world. That program has been rated #1 by the Princeton Review for ten of the last eleven years.
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The Web3D Conference provides incredible opportunities for influence and impact. The past quarter-century has seen over a quarter-million paper downloads from the ACM Digital Library. Our next challenge: archival 3D model publication for viewing, printing and sharing.
Donald BrutzmaN
NPS
Learn from others, tell a new story, and invigorate your career… by making all interactive 3D graphics techniques available to everyone everywhere on the Web.
Nicholas Polys
Virginia Tech
Web3D Conferences have been an annual event since 1995. Sharing challenges and achievements in research and industry, for a steady growth in capabilities for 3D graphics on the World Wide Web. This year the conference will address issues in making the Metaverse open and interoperable, and providing a vision for its sustainability this time around.
Anita Havele
Web3D
Organization committee
Christophe Mouton
General Chair
EDF, France
Marius Preda
Program Chair
Telecom SudParis – Institut Mines-Telecom
Indira Thouvenin
Program Co-Chair
Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France
Alban Schmutz
Industrial and Business Chair
France
Patrick Horain
Organization Chair
Telecom SudParis – Institut Mines-Telecom
Christian Tulvan
Webmaster
Telecom SudParis – Institut Mines-Telecom
Zied Lahiani
Assistant Audio/Video
Telecom SudParis – Institut Mines-Telecom
AbhayaDhathri Arige
Assistant Online Conference
Telecom SudParis – Institut Mines-Telecom