Why organize through the IEEE VGTC?
• Reputation: by organizing through the VGTC, you demonstrate that the visualization and graphics community both agree with the need for your event, and that you are the right people to organize the event. • Advice: the VGTC is quite experienced with running academic conferences and can provide valuable guidance, ensuring that your event is successful. • Dissemination: organizing through the VGTC ensures access to the well-known IEEE and IEEE CS digital libraries. • Financial protection: When the VGTC and its parent IEEE organizations agree to sponsor your event, they indicate that they will pay any creditors in the event the conference doesn’t do well financially. Of course, they will do their utmost to ensure that doesn’t happen! • Access to conference services: including discounted access to the VGTC proceedings and production and printing service (http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~vis/index.html); free use of the SRM peer-review system (http://egmcp1.cgv.tugraz.at/); access to the VGTC promoti