<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><b class=""><font size="4" class="">IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Call for Workshop Proposals</font><br class=""> <br class=""><font size="3" class="">July 18-22, 2022, Taipei, Taiwan</font></b><font size="3" class=""><br class=""> </font><br class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">The IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) is a flagship multimedia conference sponsored by four IEEE societies since 2000. ICME serves as a premier forum to promote the exchange of the latest advances in multimedia technologies, systems and applications, from both the research and development perspectives of the circuits and systems, communications, computer, and signal processing communities. ICME workshops aim to explore emerging research topics, bridge the multimedia research advances with other research areas, and trigger live discussions among researchers and practitioners. The Workshops will be held in conjunction with ICME 2022 in Taipei.<br class=""><br class="">We seek proposals from individuals and teams interested in organizing exciting and compelling workshops. A workshop proposal should provide the following information:<br class=""> </font><div class=""><ul class="MailOutline"><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Title, scope, topics and duration (half or full day) of the workshop</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop format (papers, posters, demos, panels, invited speakers, etc.)</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Rationale</font></li><ul class=""><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">How is the workshop related to ICME;</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Why the workshop topic is current and important;</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Why the workshop may attract a significant number of submissions of good quality;</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Its difference from other workshops and conferences covering similar topics</font></li></ul><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">History of the workshop if any (organizers, where it was held, number of submissions, number of accepted papers, numbers of attendees in past years)</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Organizing team and tentative committee lists (organizers, steering committee if any, confirmed TPC members, endorsement by society TCs, etc.).</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">A draft of the call for papers, if available.</font></li></ul><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""> <br class="">Workshop proposals should not exceed four pages and should be submitted to the Workshop Co-Chairs, Hyeran Byun (Yonsei Univ.), Andrea Cavallaro (Queen Mary Univ. of London) and Chaker Larabi (Université de Poitiers). </font><div class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop proposals will be evaluated based on various criteria including the quality and level of details of the proposal, the theme of the workshop, its relevance to the main conference, and the overall balance of the conference workshop program.</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""> <br class=""><b class=""><u class="">Important Dates:</u></b><br class=""><br class=""></font><ul class=""><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop proposal submission: <b class=""><font color="#ff2600" class="">Nov. 22, 2021</font></b></font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Proposal acceptance: Dec. 13, 2021</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop paper submission: March 12, 2022</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop paper acceptance: April 4, 2022</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Workshop camera ready: April 11, 2022</font></li></ul><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""> <br class="">Workshop Co-chairs:<br class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><ul class="MailOutline"><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Hyeran Byun (<a href="mailto:hrbyun@yonsei.ac.kr" class="">hrbyun@yonsei.ac.kr</a>), Yonsei Univ., Korea</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Andrea Cavallaro (<a href="mailto:a.cavallaro@qmul.ac.uk" class="">a.cavallaro@qmul.ac.uk</a>), Queen Mary Univ. of London, UK</font></li><li class=""><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Chaker Larabi (<a href="mailto:chaker.larabi@univ-poitiers.fr" class="">chaker.larabi@univ-poitiers.fr</a>), Université de Poitiers, France</font></li></ul><font face="Calibri" style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""><br class="">Main conference website: <a href="http://2022.ieeeicme.org/" class="">http://2022.ieeeicme.org</a></font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></body></html>