Meeting Agenda

November 20th, 2002

Location:: DC 1304
Time:: 1:30 PM
Chair:

1. Adoption of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:: Jiwen Huo

Coffee hour this week:

Fill your name here: _______________________

Coffee hour next week:

Fill your name here: _______________________

3. Next meeting

Date:

Wednesday, November 27th, 2002

Location:

DC 1304

Time:

1:30 p.m.

Chair:

Rafal Jaroszkiewicz

Technical presentation:

Jiwen Huo

4. Forthcoming
Chair:

Aravind Krishnaswarmy (December 4th)

Rob Kroeger (December 11th)

Tim Lahey (December 18th)

Tech Presenters:

Chris Ingram (December 4th)

Rafal Jaroszkiewicz (December 11th)

Aravind Krishnaswarmy (December 18th)

5. Technical Presentation

Presenter:

David Hernandez

Title: Fast Computation of Generalized Voronoi Diagrams Using Graphics Harware.

Abstract:

A new approach for computing generalized 2D and 3D Voronoi diagrams using interpolation-based polygon rasterization hardware.

6. General Discussion Items

7. Action List

Espresso machine... Stu?

Lab Christmas party (Dec.12, at Bill's home).

Lab photo (at Christmas party).

UofT visit.

8. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

7th Vision, Modeling, and Visualization Workshop (2002)

Conference URL: http://www9.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/vmv2002/

Venue: November 20 - 22, 2002, Erlangen, Germany

Graphics Interface 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: November 22, 2002

Call for posters - Deadline: March 21, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.graphicsinterface.org/GI2003CFP.html

Venue: June 11-13, 2003, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

SIGGRAPH 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: January 22, 2003

Call for sketches & applications - Deadline: March 12, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.siggraph.org/s2003

Venue: July 27-31, 2003, San Diego, California

EUROGRAPHICS 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: February 3, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.eg.org/eg2003

Venue: September 1-6, 2003, Granada, Spain

Eurographics Symposium on Rendering 2003

Call for abstract - Deadline: April 2, 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: April 4, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.egsr2003.org

Venue: June 25-27, 2003, Leuven, Belgium

IV 2003 (7th International Conference on INFORMATION VISUALISATION)

Call for proposal - Deadline: January 17, 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: March 17, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.graphicslink.demon.co.uk/IV03/

Venue: July 16 - 18, 2003, London, England

GMAG'03 (Geometric Modelling & Graphics)

Call for proposal - Deadline: January 17, 2003

Call for papers - Deadline: March 7, 2003

Conference URL: http://www.graphicslink.demon.co.uk/gmag03/

Venue: July 16 - 18, 2003, London, England

CGGM'2003 (Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling)

Call for papers - Deadline: January 7, 2003

Conference URL: http://personales.unican.es/iglesias/CGGM2003/

Venue: May 18-21, 2003, Montreal, Canada

9. Director's Meeting

10. Seminars and Events

Wednesday, 20 November 2002 at 3:30PM - Computer Science , MC 5158
Prof. Therese Biedl: -- Graph Drawing: An Overview

Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 3:30PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 6091A
Stanley Burris: -- Parallels between Additive Number Systems and Multiplicative Number Systems

Thursday, 21 November 2002, 1:30PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 5045
Janos Aczel: -- Desegregating gambles and morphing homogeneity (a characterization of geometric and power means)

Thursday, 21 November 2002, 3:30PM - Computer Science , DC 1331
Roy Krischer: -- Bound Exceptions in Object-Oriented Programming Languages (Master's Thesis)

Friday, 22 November 2002, 2:30PM - Computer Science (Artifical Intelligence Group), DC 2306C
Fletcher Lu: -- Model-Based Least-Squares Policy Evaluation

11. Lab Cleanup