Call for papers--Conference on three-dimensional color laser scanning

Call for papers
Conference on 3D Colour Laser Scanning
University College London
27-28 March 2008

The following is posted on behalf of Kalliopi Vacharopoulou,
University College London.

A conference on 3D Colour Laser Scanning will be held at UCL on the
27-28 of March 2008.

Proposals are invited for contributions to the conference. The
proposals, in the form of extended abstracts, should focus on one of
the following main themes:

    3D scanning in Education and Interpretation
    3D scanning in Display and Exhibition
    3D scanning in Conservation.

More general papers related to the applications of 3D scanning
technologies in the museum and heritage sector are also welcome.

Abstracts should be 800-1000 words, and in English. Author(s) should
select 5 to 8 keywords and should indicate clearly on the Abstract
Submission Form to which theme the paper is intended. The presenting
author (corresponding author) must also be clearly indicated.

The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 8 February 2008.

Authors will be informed whether their papers have been submitted no
later than 15 February 2008. Selected abstracts will be incorporated
in an edited cd-rom publication.

Please download the proposed outline of the abstract submission form
on the conference website.

<URL:http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/research/3Dscanning/conference2008/>

Abstracts should be submitted electronically or by post to:

    Kalliopi Vacharopoulou,
    Chorley Institute, Pearson Building, UCL
    Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
    k.vacharopoulou<-a t->ucl< . >ac< . >uk
    +44 207 679 2074

The conference is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council
(AHRC) and is organised by UCL Museums and Collections and UCL
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering.

In the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact me with further
enquiries or for an electronic version of the abstract submission
form. I will be looking forward to hearing from you,

Kalliopi Vacharopoulou
3D Colour Laser Scanning Project Assistant
UCL Museums and Collections
Dipl.-Ing. Mona Hess M.A.


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