<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""> <div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: 13px;"> Apologies for cross-posting.</div> <div id="x_x_x_x_x_x_x_Signature" class="x_x_x_x_x_x_x_elementToProof"> <div style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm; font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: 13px;" class=""> =================================================</div> <div style="line-height: normal; margin: 0cm; font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: 13px;" class=""> </div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><b class="">CASA 2025 Call for Short Papers (</b></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(237, 92, 87);" class=""><b class="">Hybrid conference</b></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><b class="">)</b></span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);" class=""><a href="https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/" target="_blank" id="OWA7a82804e-f38d-53f8-0691-caca0c96d3d6" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/</a></span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">The 38th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA 2025) will be held on June 2-4, 2025, in Strasbourg, France. The conference is organized by the </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><a href="https://en.unistra.fr/" target="_blank" id="OWA6560bdae-c038-6325-ce8c-1b54f5f7936d" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://en.unistra.fr/. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">University of Strasbourg</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> and the </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><a href="https://icube.unistra.fr/en" target="_blank" id="OWAd0fdaa26-ce10-ed2f-3671-06cc74240fcb" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://icube.unistra.fr/en. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">ICube laboratory</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">. Founded in Geneva in 1988 under the name of Computer Animation (CA) by the Computer Graphics Society (CGS), CASA is the oldest international conference in computer animation and social agents in the world.</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">In the past few years, CASA has been held in Europe, Asia, North America, and Australia. CASA 2025 will provide a great opportunity to interact with leading experts, share your own work, and educate yourself through exposure to the research of your peers from around the world.</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(237, 92, 87);" class=""><b class="">This year, the conference will be in HYBRID format. Authors will have the option to present their paper either in person or online.</b></span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">IMPORTANT DATES</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">* Submission deadline: </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(237, 92, 87);" class=""><b class="">April 7, 2025</b></span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">* Notification to Authors: April 21, 2025</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">* Author Registration: May 18 (final deadline)</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">PAPER SUBMISSION</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">We invite submissions of short research papers (minimum 6 pages) on a broad range of topics, including but not limited to Computer Animation, Embodied Agents, Social Agents, Virtual and Augmented Reality, and Visualization (see below for a detailed list). This year, we particularly welcome papers in the following domains: AI image generation, AI video generation, AI music generation, AI storytelling, and AI applications in VR.</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">Submitted papers will be reviewed by the program committee and papers of high quality will be referred for publication in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><a href="https://link.springer.com/conference/casa" target="_blank" id="OWA6774cfef-f1a5-8f7a-59eb-7b92d2437c29" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://link.springer.com/conference/casa. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://link.springer.com/conference/casa</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">) published by Springer. Authors will have to register and present the papers at the conference either onsite or online.</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">SCOPE AND LIST OF TOPICS</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">CASA invites submissions on a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">Computer Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Motion Control</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Motion Capture & Retargeting</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Path Planning</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Physics-based Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Vision-based Techniques for Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Behavioral Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Deformation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Facial Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Image-based Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * AI Storytelling</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * AI Visual Generator</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Group and Crowd Simulation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Modeling Natural Phenomena</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Deep Learning based Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Fluid Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Multi-scale Models</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Animation Compression & Transmission</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Machine Learning for Animation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Advanced Multimodal Models</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Game-based Learning</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">Virtual Worlds</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Virtual Heritage</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Humanoid and Social Robots</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * User Studies on AI or Robots Acceptance</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Machine Learning for VR and AR</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Artificial Agents in Virtual Reality</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Mixed and Augmented Reality</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Population Generation for Virtual Worlds</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Virtual Cities</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Virtual Humans and Avatars</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Anthropometric Virtual Human Models</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Digital Clones</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * VR Health Applications</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Shared Virtual Environments</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Semantics & Ontologies for Animation in VR</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * AI applications in VR and AR experiences</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Anthropometric Virtual Human Models</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Metaverse</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * 3D Telepresence</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Haptics</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Locomotion and Navigation</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Presence and Immersion</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Cultural Heritage Applications</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Social Agents</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">WEBSITE: </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><a href="https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/" target="_blank" id="OWA586dd191-c410-6ff7-f37c-9a7e2ece14f8" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://casa2025.sciencesconf.org/</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Frederic Cordier (University of Haute-Alsace, France)</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Kun Zhou (Zhejiang University, China)</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann (MIRALab--University of Geneva, Switzerland)</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Christos Mousas (Purdue University, United States)</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Hyewon Seo (CNRS--University of Strasbourg, France)</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Daniel Thalmann (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Bin Sheng (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">PUBLICITY CHAIR</span></div> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> * Xiaosong Yang (Bournemouth University, UK)</span></div> <p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span></p> <div style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white;" class=""> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">ORGANIZATION CHAIR</span></div> <div style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><span style="line-height: 15.333332061767578px;" class=""> * Hadrien Courtecuisse (CNRS--University of Strasbourg, France)</span></div> </div> </body> </html>