August 28 - September 2, 2000
Moscow, Russia

The conference will be hosted by Moscow State University in association with Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Institute of Computing for Physics and Technology, and the Russian Computer Graphics Society.
The Conference will be held in close cooperation with ACM SIGGRAPH, IEEE Computer Society, EUROGRAPHICS Association

The conference is supported by Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Ministry of Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation, and Moscow State University.

GraphiCon is the largest International conference on the Computer Graphics, Scientific Visualization and Computer Vision in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The kernel of the conference are technical presentations, courses, and panels.

In addition to the technical program, Moscow State University is an excellent place for large Educators Program and Product Presentations.

Conference Committee Chair:

Eugeny Shikin (Russia).

International Program Committee Chair:

Stanislav Klimenko (Russia).

Submissions are invited for the following categories: Technical Program, Summer School, Educators Program, Product Presentations, Video and Art&Design Shows, and Interactive Computer Art (ICA).

Technical Program (key topics, but not limited to):

Multimedia    Computer Animation    Virtual Worlds    Physically Based Modeling    Virtual Reality    Avatars and Virtual Humans in VR 3D    Augmented Reality    Scientific Visualization    Volume Visualization

Rendering Techniques    Geometric and Solid Modeling    Computational Geometry    Data and Image Compression    Geographic Information Systems    Modeling from Camera Views    Computer Graphics & Internet (VRML, Java, etc.)   Digital Libraries

Educators Program:

Emerging Technologies
Impact of Technology on the Curriculum
Distance Learning
Review of Effectiveness of the WWW in Education
Examination Issues
Shared Courseware Resources
Summer School will be devoted to experiencing and learning about the varied topical areas that constitute the disciplines of computer graphics and machine vision.

Interactive Computer Art:

Computer artists working in the interactive computer art field are invited to present their works for the participation in the conference. .