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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>(Apologies for cross-posting)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Symposium on “Visualization and
Human-Computer”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>3rd International Conference on Integrity,
Reliability & Failure (IRF’2009)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Faculty of Engineering, University of
Porto, Porto – PORTUGAL, 20-24 July 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>http://paginas.fe.up.pt/clme/IRF2009/index.htm</span><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>(We would appreciate if you could
distribute this information by your colleagues and co-workers.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Within the 3rd International Conference on
Integrity, Reliability & Failure (IRF’2009), to be held in FEUP,
Porto, Portugal, in July 20-24, 2009, we are organizing the Symposium
“Visualization and Human-Computer”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Examples of some topics that will be
considered are:</span><span lang=EN-US> Scientific Data Visualization, Spatial
Data in Visualization, Data Processing and Analysis, Information Visualization,
Visualization Techniques, Large Data Visualization, Image Processing and
Analysis, Hardware for Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction, Visual
Analytics, Visual Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Human Perception,
Interface Design, Evaluation and User Studies, Software Development, Grid and
High Performance Computing, Applications in Engineering, Biomechanics,
Bioinformatics, Bioimaging, Physical, Earth, Space, Environmental and
Information Sciences.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Due to your research activities in those
fields, we would like to invite you to submit your work and participate in the
Symposium “Visualization and Human-Computer”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>For instructions and submission, please
access to the conference website at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://paginas.fe.up.pt/clme/IRF2009/index.htm</span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Please note that, when submitting your work
you should select the Symposium #7 “Visualization and
Human-Computer”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Important dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>- February 28, 2009: Deadline for abstract
submission;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>- March 21, 2009: Notification of abstract
acceptance;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>- May 10, 2009: Receipt of Full Papers;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>- July 20-24, 2009: Conference Events.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Joćo Manuel R. S. Tavares (University of Porto, Portugal,
tavares@fe.up.pt)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Renato Natal Jorge (University of Porto, Portugal,
rnatal@fe.up.pt)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>(Symposium organizers)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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