ISSN: 2519-8645
ISBN: 978-1-61208-647-7

• Registered: with the Library of Congress of the United States of America (ISSN)
• Free Access: in ThinkMind Digital Library

VISUAL 2018 is colocated with the following events as part of InfoWare 2018 Congress:

• ICCGI 2018, The Thirteenth International Multi-Conference on Computing in the Global Information Technology
• ICWMC 2018, The Fourteenth International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Communications
• VEHICULAR 2018, The Seventh International Conference on Advances in Vehicular Systems, Technologies and Applications
• INTERNET 2018, The Tenth International Conference on Evolving Internet
• COLLA 2018, The Eighth International Conference on Advanced Collaborative Networks, Systems and Applications
• INTELLI 2018, The Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Applications
• InManEnv 2018, The International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing Environments
• VISUAL 2018, The Third International Conference on Applications and Systems of Visual Paradigms
• HUSO 2018, The Fourth International Conference on Human and Social Analytics
• BRAININFO 2018, The Third International Conference on Neuroscience and Cognitive Brain Information

A collage of snapshots taken during the 2017 edition of this conference. Thanks to Laurent Antonczak for assembling this video.

VISUAL 2018 conference tracks:

Hot topics on visualization systems and technologies
General: Eye tracking for personal visual analytics; Volume analysis and classification; Biomedical visualization; Multi-modal and multi-field visualization; Data-driven evaluation of visual quality measures; Volume rendering; High-dimensional visualization; Geospatial visualization; Flow visualization; Geospatial and large scale visualization; Landscapes and eco-systems visualization;  Shape and reflectance; Flow and motion; Recognition and tracking; 3D representations; 3D facial analysis and retrieval; Knowledge-based 3D object retrieval; Multi-view reconstruction; Dynamic shape measurement and analysis; Surface reconstruction
Techniques: Analysis of visual arts collections; Information visualization; Information visualization sensemaking; Visual analytics; Interactive visual profiling; Activity recognition by visual analytics; Visual causality analysis; Interactive visualization; Visual correlation analysis; Sonification
Services: Urban visual analytics; Inheritage building modeling; Digital humanity: visualization of historical/cultural content; Traffic flow visualization; Visual analysis of volume data; Visual exploration of data sets; Visualization of biomedical images; Visualizing patterns of temporal evolution; Interactive visual search; Real-time uncertainty visualization; Personal visualization; Personal visual analytics

Visual Computation and Modeling
Computer Vision; Computer Graphics; Computer Animation; Visual Patterns; Visual Perception; Virtual Reality and Augmented Virtual Reality; Augmented Desktop; Video and Image Retrieval and Processing; Recognizing Image Visual Context; Medial Models for Vision; Multi-sensory Processing in Humans and Machines; Shapes Computational Approaches

Eye Visual Perception Mechanisms
Visual Neuroscience; Eye Movement Analysis and Illusions; Perception of Gaze Direction ; Reflexive Attentional Shift; ole of Orientation and Position in Shape Perception; Signal and Noise Orientations; Eye-movement Patterns; Visio-tactile Contributions to the Perception of Naturalness

Visual Robotics
Perceptual Robotics; Spatio-temporal Sensing; Coding and Decoding Strategies for Depth Perception; Perceive 3-D Structure of Objects; Depth Perception in Depth-fused 3-D (DFD); Visual acuity; Comparing Audiovisual Distance Perception in `Real' and `Virtual' Environments; Inferred Motion Perception

Environment Visual Modeling
Applied Computer Vision; 2D/3D Visualization; Shape Representation and Processing; Haptic and Vision Perception; Frameworks for Gaze Guidance; Human Visual Communication; Visual Image Reconstruction from Human Brain Activity; Fast and Robust Decoding of Visual Information

Visual Approaches for Software/Hardware
Visual Software and Hardware Languages and Methodologies; Visualization of Systems Integration and Design; Visual Programming Paradigms; Visualizing Models and Meta-Models; Software Quality Visualization; Visual Abstractions; Visual Process Mining; Visualizing Concurrent Programs; Code and Programs Visual Exploration/Verification; Visualizing Big Data Links; Web-based Data Visualization; Visualizing Missing Information; Visualizing hidden relationships; Comparative Visualizations; Visualization for Program Comprehension and Maintenance; Trace Visualization; Thread Interleaving Visualization; Interface Animation

Visual Services and Applications
Visualizing Mobility; Visual Analytics; Visual Games; Visual Reasoning Systems; Visualizing Manufacturing Factories; Visualizing Nanoscale Neuronal Models; Visual Forensic Analytics; Visual Analytics of Environmental Metrics (Earth, Oceans, Atmosphere, etc.); Visualizing Social Networks and Communities; Business Intelligence

Deadlines:

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).