Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC)



Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC) to the November 2019 edition of the IEEE-TCMC monthly newsletterTo join TCMC: month's topics include:Call for Papers:IEEE ICME 2020ACM ICMR 2020IEEE MultiMedia (Impact Factor: 3.556)Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications TechnologiesCall for Nomination: 2020 TCMC AwardsCall for PapersIEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo July 6-10, 2020London, United Kingdom IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) will showcase high quality oral and poster presentations, as well as, feature Workshops sponsored by IEEE societies. Researchers, developers and practitioners are welcomed to organise such Workshops on any new or emerging topic of Multimedia technology. An exposition of multimedia products, animations and industries will be held in conjunction with the conference. Moreover, proposals for Panels, Tutorials, Special Sessions, Collaborative Project Papers and Grand Challenges are also invited. In ICME 2020, exceptional papers and contributors will be also selected and recognized with prestigious awards.Extended versions of the top-ranked ICME 2020 papers will be invited for submission and potential publication in the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia.Important Dates:Main track Paper submission:?November 29, 2019Camera ready:? April 3, 2020Workshops, demos, industry papers, grand challenge, project papersPaper submission:?March 13, 2019Camera ready:? April 29, 2020ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)June 8-11, 2020Dublin, Ireland ICMR 2020 is calling for submissions presenting significant and innovative research in multimedia retrieval and related fields. Papers should extend the state of the art by addressing new problems or proposing insightful solutions. The scope of the conference includes core topics in multimedia retrieval and recommendation, as well as the broader set of topics that must be addressed to ensure that multimedia retrieval technologies are of practical use in real-world use cases. Special emphasis is placed on topics related to large-scale indexing, mixed reality user interaction, exploiting diverse and multimodal data, and domain-specific challenges.Important Dates:Paper submission: January 11, 2020Demo paper submission: March 1, 2020Workshop paper submission: March 12, 2020Camera ready for main conference papers due: March 31, 2020Camera ready for workshop papers due: April 15, 2020-62230000IEEE MultiMediaImpact Factor: 3.556 MultiMedia?magazine seeks original articles discussing research and?advanced practices in hardware and software, spanning the range from theory to working systems.?We encourage our authors to write in a conversational style, presenting even technical material clearly and simply. Articles submitted to?IEEE MultiMedia?should not exceed 6,500 words, including all text, the abstract, keywords, bibliography, and biographies. Each table and figure counts for?200 words. Please limit the number of references to the 12 most relevant. For more information and instructions on presentation and formatting, please see our?author guidelines (). Please submit through?ScholarOne Manuscripts ().Editor-in-ChiefShu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USAchens@cs.fiu.eduTransactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies special issue addresses this emerging and fast developing research area on cloud security in manufacturing industry. The topics of interest are included but not limited to the following areas: Data Security for Cloud based Manufacturing; Trust Management for Cloud based Manufacturing; Privacy Protection in Cloud Service for the Manufacturing Industry; Reliability Analysis for Cloud based Manufacturing; Cloud Storage Security for the Manufacturing Industry; Distributed System Communication Security for Cloud based Manufacturing; Anonymous Communication in Cloud Service for the Manufacturing Industry; Trusted Computing and Trustworthy Computing for Cloud based Manufacturing; Blockchain Applications for Cloud based Manufacturing; Security of Edge / Frog Computing for Cloud based Manufacturing.Important Dates:Submission deadline: June 30, 2020Author notification: August 31, 2020Final manuscript: October 31, 2020Publication: Q4, 2020IEEE Computer Society’s TCMC (Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing)Call for Nominations for Year 2020 AwardsTCMC (Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing) calls for nominations of the following awards. IEEE TCMC Rising Star Award: This award is based on an individual's whole body of work in the first 5 years after the PhD. The award aims to promote current multimedia computing researchers as they create their career.Eligibility The candidate should have completed all the requirements for the PhD no earlier than 5 years before December 31 of the previous calendar year, i.e., December 31, 2014 for the year 2020 awards. The candidate can be any IEEE TCMC member except the current officers of IEEE TCMC and members of the IEEE TCMC Awards Committee.Nomination Process Anyone in the field can nominate one person (self-nominations are excluded). Nominations should include a proposed citation (up to 25 words) and a detailed statement to justify the nomination (500 words or less). Three supporting letters should be submitted. The letters need to address the significance of the contributions cited in the nomination. For the award year 2020, the nomination deadline will be 1 December 2019. Please include a detailed CV for nominee in the nomination. Nominations that did not result in an award can be resubmitted or updated in subsequent years as long as the eligibility conditions for the award still hold. The Awards Committee will evaluate all nominations and decide on zero or more winners.IEEE TCMC Mid-Term Career Award: This award recognizes mid-career multimedia computing researchers who have made at least 5 to 15 years of outstanding contributions to the field in terms of one or more of the following: (1) Research (2) Industry Practice (3) Societal Impact.Eligibility The candidate(s) can be any IEEE TCMC member except the current officers of IEEE TCMC and members of the IEEE TCMC Awards Committee.Nomination Process Anyone in the field can put forward a nomination (self-nominations are excluded). Nominations should include a proposed citation (up to 25 words) and a detailed statement to justify the nomination (500 words or less). The nomination should explicitly indicate the specific nature of the contributions. Three supporting letters should be submitted. The letters need to address the significance of the contributions cited in the nomination. For the award year 2020, the nomination deadline will be 1 December 2019. Please include a detailed CV for the nominee in the nomination. Nominations that did not result in an award can be resubmitted or updated in subsequent years. The Awards Committee will evaluate all nominations and decide on zero or more winners.IEEE TCMC Impact Award: This award recognizes multimedia computing researchers who have made at least 15 years of outstanding contributions to the field in terms of one or more of the following: (1) Research (2) Industry Practice (3) Societal Impact.Eligibility The candidate(s) can be any IEEE TCMC member except the current officers of IEEE TCMC and members of the IEEE TCMC Awards Committee.Nomination Process Anyone in the field can put forward a nomination (self-nominations are excluded). Nominations should include a proposed citation (up to 25 words) and a detailed statement to justify the nomination (500 words or less). The nomination should explicitly indicate the specific nature of the contributions. Three supporting letters should be submitted. The letters need to address the significance of the contributions cited in the nomination. For the award year 2020, the deadline will be 1 December 2019.? Please include a detailed CV for the nominee in the nomination. Nominations that did not result in an award can be resubmitted or updated in subsequent years. The Awards Committee will evaluate all nominations and decide on zero or more winners.IEEE TCMC Test of Time Award: This award recognizes outstanding papers from the past, appearing in any TCMC forum (IEEE Multimedia Magazine, IEEE MIPR Conference, etc.) beyond the last decade that have had an important impact on the multimedia computing community in terms of citations or adoption in practice.Eligibility The candidate(s) can be any IEEE TCMC member except the current officers of IEEE TCMC and members of the IEEE TCMC Awards Committee.Nomination Process Anyone in the field can put forward a nomination (self-nominations are excluded). Nominations should include a proposed citation (up to 25 words) and a detailed statement to justify the nomination (500 words or less). The nomination should explicitly indicate the specific nature of the contributions. Three supporting letters should be submitted. The letters need to address the significance of the contributions cited in the nomination. For the award year 2020, the nomination deadline will be 1 December 2019.? Please include a detailed CV for the nominee in the nomination. Nominations that did not result in an award can be resubmitted or updated in subsequent years. The Awards Committee will evaluate all nominations and decide on zero or more winners.IEEE TCMC Service Award: This award recognizes an individual who has contributed significantly to TCMC, and the multimedia computing community in general.Eligibility The candidate can be any IEEE TCMC member except the current officers of IEEE TCMC and members of the IEEE TCMC Awards Committee.Nomination Process Anyone in the field can put forward a nomination (self-nominations are excluded). Nominations should include a proposed citation (up to 25 words) and a detailed statement to justify the nomination (500 words or less). Three supporting letters should be submitted. The letters need to address the significance of the service contributions cited in the nomination. For the award year 2020, the nomination deadline will be 1 December 2019. Please include a detailed CV for nominee in the nomination. Nominations that did not result in an award can be resubmitted or updated in subsequent years. The Awards Committee will evaluate all nominations and decide on zero or more winners.Awards CommitteeMohan Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore, Singapore (Chair), mohan@comp.nus.edu.sg Rainer Lienhart, Universit?t Augsburg, GermanyPrabhakaran, Balakrishnan, University of Texas at Dallas, USAPlease direct any questions to the Awards Committee Chair Dr. Mohan Kankanhalli.Nomination SubmissionPlease submit the nomination package to the TCMC Chair, Dr. Mei-Ling Shyu, at shyu@miami.edu by 1 December 2019 with the email subject “TCMC Award: the award you are nominating (nominee name)”.We welcome all our members to contribute information/announcements to the TCMC Newsletter.ChairDr. Mei-Ling?Shyu?University of MiamiSecretary and Newsletter EditorDr. Min Chen?University of Washington?Bothell ................
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