Call for Papers
Please see the information below for instructions regarding the Call for
Papers for the SMPTE Technical Conference and Exhibition.
2008 SMPTE Technical Conference and Exhibition-Call for Papers
(WHITE PLAINS, NY) The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
(SMPTE) is seeking proposals for technical papers and tutorials for
presentation during the 2008 SMPTE Technical Conference & Exhibition.
Proposed papers are to be informational in nature and must address technical
theory, application, or practice associated with technologies relevant to
the Motion Imaging Industry.
Technical paper proposals must be submitted to SMPTE no later than
June 30, 2008.
Technical Topics
- Digital Intermediates: Process, advancements and case studies
- Stereoscopic 3D Imaging, processing, distribution and display
- Digital Cinema Exhibition: servers, content storage, networks and
scheduling
- Image Acquisition for filmmaking, broadcast news, studio production and
sports
- Wide bandwidth infrastructure: 1080p60, 4K and beyond
- Animation: new techniques and process
- Advancements in film technologies: film stocks, restoration
techniques
- Electronic Display technologies: Plasma, LCD, LCoS, OLED's, laser
- Color management, interchange, correction techniques
- Metadata and file management
- IP Content networks, transport, architectures, standards and
applications
- Content security, rights management, watermarking
- Digital audio for cinema, broadcast and gaming
- Consumer technologies: HD deployment, transmission, home networking
- Historical topics on early film making, animation and television
technologies
Submit an Abstract
Interested parties are invited to submit a one-page abstract (no more than
300 words) Including topic heading, paper title, delivery method, a brief
description of the proposed paper's content, name of author/presenter,
company, mailing address, telephone/fax numbers, and e-mail address.
The deadline for submitting abstracts is June 30, 2008.
Previously published, product-specific, or promotional papers will not be
accepted.
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2. Select "New User"
3. Fill in required information
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5. Click on "Add This Person" Button
Submit a Paper (if registered with EDAS):
1. Log-in
2. go to http://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=6331&
3. Enter paper's title
4. Enter synopsis in Abstract field
5. Press Submit
Authors will be notified regarding the status of their submitted abstracts
no later than July 31, 2008.
Selected presenters are required to provide electronic versions of final
technical papers to SMPTE by September 5, 2008, for distribution at the
conference.
Questions can be addressed to Joel Welch, Director of Professional
Development at jwelch@smpte.org.