CGVR'09: July 13, 2009 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'09 Opening Remarks - July 13, Monday:
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 13, Monday:
                  Grid Computing
                  Prof. Ian Foster
                  Father of Grid Computing
                  Distinguished Professor of CS & Director, Computation
                  Institute, University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab.,
                  Illinois, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:45 - 10:40am:  Keynote Lecture 2 - July 13, Monday:
                  Advanced Nanotechnology: Advanced Computing on the Critical Path
                  Dr. K. Eric Drexler
                  Father of Nanotechnology
                  Chief Technical Advisor, Nanorex
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:45 - 11:35am:  Keynote Lecture 3 - July 13, Monday:
                  Algorithm Design for Reconfigurable Computing Systems
                  Prof. Viktor K. Prasanna
                  Charles Lee Powell Chair in Engineering; Professor of ECE & CS;
                  Executive Director of USC-Infosys Center for Advanced Software
                  Technologies (CAST), University of Southern California, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:40a - 12:30p:  Keynote Lecture 4 - July 13, Monday:
                  It's Like Deja-Vu All over Again ... Again
                  Dr. Jose L. Munoz
                  Deputy Director, National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of
                  Cyberinfrastructure (OCI) and NSF/ICI senior advisor.  Former
                  Director of Simulation & CS Office at the National Nuclear
                  Security Adm.'s Advanced Simulation & Computing (ASCI) program.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

12:30 - 02:00pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


02:00 - 03:20pm:  During this period, CGVR'09 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to IPCV'09, MSV'09, ICOMP'09, ESA'09,
                  CDES'09, or FECS'09.  These sessions discuss topics that
                  significantly overlap the scope of CGVR'09.


SESSION 1-CGVR:   THEORY AND ALGORITHMS
                  Chairs: Prof. Victor Milenkovic* and Eleanor Rieffel**
                  *University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA and **FXPAL, USA
                  July 13, 2009 (Monday); 03:20pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Silver Room)

03:20 - 03:40pm:  Explicit Generation of 3D Models of Solution Caves for
                  Virtual Environments
                  Matt Boggus and Roger Crawfis
                  The Ohio State University, USA

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Personal Style and Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Based
                  Exaggerative Expressions of Face
                  Seongah Chin, Chung-yeon Lee, Jaedong Lee
                  Sungkyul University, Korea

04:00 - 04:20pm:  Efficient Real-Time Rendering of Building Information Models
                  Mikael Johansson and Mattias Roupe
                  Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

04:20 - 04:40pm:  An Overview of Technology for 3D Acquisition and Registration
                  Bita Ture Savadkoohi, Raffaele De Amicis, Giuseppe Conti
                  University of Trento, Italy

04:40 - 05:00pm:  New Circular Nonlinear Subdivision Schemes for Curve Design
                  Jian-ao Lian, Yonghui Wang, and Yonggao Yang
                  Prairie View A&M University, USA

05:00 - 05:20pm:  A Lossless Buffer Compression Scheme for 3D Graphic System
                  Yun-Nan Chang and Ting-Chi Tong
                  National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

05:20 - 05:40pm:  Study into Segmentation Approach of 3D Mesh Surface
                  Lirong Wang, Jinzhu Li and Ichiro Hagiwara
                  Tokyo Insitute of Technology, Japan

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Rendering Animations with Distributed Applets
                  Adam McMahon, Victor Milenkovic
                  University of Miami, Florida, USA


06:00 - 09:00pm:  KEYNOTE & INVITED PRESENTATIONS + TUTORIALS
                  (Please see the lists at the begining of this booklet)


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & PLANNED BANQUET KEYNOTE
                  July 13 - Monday
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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