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Oct 10, Wednesday

8:45 – 9:00       Opening Speech

9:00-10:00       Keynote speech: Towards Immersive Interactive Media, Marc Cavazza, University of Teesside

10:00-10:30     Coffee Break

10:30-12:00     Technical Session 1 – Immersive System Design

v       Optimizing Avatar Environmental Update in Shared Virtual Reality Environments, Ajay Chander, James Kempf, Manhee Jo

v       Agent-based Collaborative Affective E-learning System, Ben Ammar mohamed

v       Multimodal Cognitive System For Immersive User Interaction, Alessandro Calbi, Lucio Marcenaro, Alessio Dore, Carlo Regazzoni

12:00-14:00     Lunch

14:00-15:30     Technical Session 2 – Technology for Immersive Applications

v       3D Watermarking Robust to Accessible Attacks, Mahsa Eshraghi , Faramarz Samavati

v       A Distributed Delivery Model for 3D-Video Streams, Goran Petrovic, Dirk Farin, Peter H.N. De With

v       Fast Stroke Matching by Angle Quantization, Luke Olsen, Faramarz Samavati, Mario Costa Sousa

15:30-16:00     Coffee Break

16:00-17:30     Technical Session 3 – Motion Capture for Immersive Applications

v       Immersive Performance Training Tools Using Motion Capture Technology, Howard Leung,  Jacky Chan , Kai Tai Tang , Taku Komura

v       Towards Modeling Human Arm Movement in a CVE, Fred EStakem, Fred Juang, Ghassan Alregib

v       Two gesture recognition systems for immersive math education of the Deaf, Nicoletta Adamo-Villani, Laura Arns, Justin Heisler

Oct 11, Thursday

9:00-10:00       Keynote speech: Camera, Projector, and Microphone Arrays in Immersive Videoconferencing, Harlyn Baker, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

10:00-10:30     Coffee Break

10:30-12:30     Technical Session 5 – Networking for Immersive Applications

v       Uncompressed High Definition Visual Sharing System towards Interactive Networked Collaboration, Jinyong Jo, Ok-Hwan Byeon, JongKwon Chae, Minsun Lee, JongWon Kim

v       User and Network Interplay in Internet Telemicroscopy, Prasad Calyam, Mark Haffner Haffner, Nathan Howes Howes, Abdul Kalash

v       Dynamic Network Adaptation Scheme Employing Haptic Event Priority for Collaborative Virtual Environments, Seokhee Lee , JongWon Kim

v       Providing QoS for Distributed Haptic Virtual Environments in IP Networks, Kian Meng Yap, Alan Marshall, Wai Yu

12:30-13:30     Lunch

13:30-15:00     Panel Session

15:00-15:30     Coffee Break

15:30-18:30     Sightseeing and tour of Verona

20:00-22:30     Conference Banquet

Oct 12, FRIDAY

9:00-10:30       Technical Session 4 – Mobile Immersive Services

v       A Context Aware Platform for Mobility in Immersive Environment, Thomas Pavani, Davide Dardari, Fabio Marchesi, Andrea Conti, Oreste Andrisano

v       The VIL (Virtual Immersive Learning) Test-Bed, Amedeo Scarpiello, Gianluca Massei, Franco Davoli, Sandro Zappatore

v       Sensor Network Based Localization for Continuous Tracking Applications, Livio Denegri, Franco Davoli, Sandro Zappatore

10:30-11:00     Coffee Break

11:00-12:30     Technical Session 6 – Immersive Display Technologies

v       Effects of Depth Cues on Simulator Sickness, Manolya Kavakli, Nolwenn Bigoin, Iwan Kartiko , John Porte

v       Spontaneous Interaction on Context-Aware Public Display: An NFC and Infrared Sensor Approach, Gabriel Chavira, Salvador Nav, Jose Bravo, Ramon Hervas, Carlos Sanchez

v       HoloVizio 3D Display System, Zoltán Megyesi, Tibor Balogh, Péter Kovács

12:30-12:45     Closing Remarks

12:45-14:00     Lunch