[visionlist] Second call for Papers: Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision

[Derek Arnold]

2nd Call for Papers
Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV)
http://www2.psy.uq.edu.au/apcv/

APCV 2008 will take place from Friday July 18 through to Monday July 
21st 2008.

The conference will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition 
Centre, a state of the art facility just minutes walk from major tourist 
attractions in the centre of Brisbane - the capital city of beautiful 
Queensland, Australia.

Formerly known as the Asian Conference on Vision, APCV aims to 
facilitate debate concerning vision research throughout the Asia-Pacific 
by bringing together scientists from the broad range of disciplines 
contributing to modern vision science, including...

·      Visual Psychophysics
·      Visual Physiology & Anatomy
·      Visual Cognition
·      Computational Vision
·      Artificial Vision
·      Brain Imaging
·      Eye movements
·      Multisensory integration
.      Visual Development
.      Eye growth control

Keynote lectures will be given by Mandyam Srinivasan (University of 
Queensland, Australia), Shinsuke Shimojo (California Institute of 
Technology, USA) and Hidehiko Komatsu (National Institute for 
Physiological Sciences, Japan).

Special symposia covering a range of topics have also been organized. 
Speakers include Mel Goodale, Ken Nakayama, Atsushi Iriki, Jason 
Mattingley, Roger Remington, Mike Dixon, Gill Rhodes, Mark Williams, 
William Hayward & Anina Rich. Other confirmed speakers include Satoshi 
Shioiri, Keiji Uchikawa, Choongkil Lee, Shinya Nishida, David Eagleman, 
Hirohiko Kaneko, Rayomnd Van Ee, Alan Johnston, Arni Kristjansson, 
Philip Grove and Stephen Palmisano.

Free communications will be either 15 minute oral presentations in 
parallel sessions, or posters.

Abstracts (max length 200 words) will be published on-line in Perception.
The deadline for submitting an abstract is March 1st, 2008. Note that we 
have delayed the submission deadline to avoid conflict with examination 
periods in Japan and the Chinese New Year.

In order to submit an abstract, participants should complete the 
Conference Registration process on the website and proceed to payment, 
via a secure Credit Card payment system.

For additional information, visit the conference website 
http://www2.psy.uq.edu.au/apcv/



We hope that you will join us at APCV 2008 in beautiful Queensland, 
Australia.


Thanks for your attention!