From: hiraga@Csli.Stanford.EDU (Yuzuru Hiraga)
Subject: Call for Submissions: Int'l Computer Music Conference 1993 (Tokyo)
Organization: Stanford University CSLI
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 22:19:39 GMT
Expires: Sat, 30 Jan 1993 08:00:00 GMT




                INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER MUSIC CONFERENCE
                          WASEDA UNIVERSITY
                            TOKYO, JAPAN
                          SEPT. 10-15, 1993

                        CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS


The 1993 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC 1993),
sponsored by the International Computer Music Association (ICMA), will
be held on Sept. 10-15, 1993 at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.
This is the first time the ICMC will be hosted in Asia.

The conference welcomes all contributions related to computer music
in the forms of music work, technical papers, demonstrations,
and studio reports.  The DEADLINE for all submissions is JANUARY 30, 1993.

*** Papers and Demonstrations

The topics of papers and demonstrations include (but are not restricted to):
  * Sound/signal processing, analysis and synthesis
  * Composition and performance
  * Notation systems
  * MIDI and standardization
  * Applications of music theory/analysis
  * Software/hardware systems/tools
  * Perception, cognition and emotive research
  * Physical models
  * Theory and foundations
  * Linkage with other media
  * Studio reports
An accepted work is entitled to an article in the proceedings, and will be
presented at the conference in oral sessions or poster/demonstration sessions
with dedicated time-slots and space.

Submissions must include three copies of the abstract (500 words or less)
together with a completed submission form.

*** Music Works

Computer related music works may fall in (but not restricted to) the
following categories:
  * Interactive Live Computer Music: Interactive music in various forms
    based on innovative and creative use of computers.
  * Music for Computers: Digitally-produced music assisted by computers.
    Performed in real time or using tapes produced in studios.
  * Algorithmic Compositions: Music composed with the aid of computer
    programs.
  * Music for Instruments and/or Voices and Computers (live or prerecorded).
  * Music for Experimental Instruments and Computers (live or prerecorded).
  * Computer Music with Visual Art.
An accepted work will be presented in the concert sessions of the conference.

Submissions must include the work material (tapes, scores, etc.) together
with a completed submission form.

*** Special Events

The special events that take place during the conference (including special
talks and panel sessions) will be due announced.

*** General Information

  IMPORTANT DATES
        Jan. 30, 1993:  Deadline for all submissions
        Apr. 15, 1993:  Notification of acceptance.
        June 15, 1993:  Deadline for camera-ready versions and performance
                        materials.

All submissions must be sent to the following ICMC 1993 Secretariat.
Submission kits and further conference information are also available
from the secretariat.

	ICMC 1993 Secretariat
	c/o The Campus Corporation
	Babashita-cho 9, Shinjiku-ku
	Tokyo 162, JAPAN

	Tel:   +81-3-3202-7521
	FAX:   +81-3-3202-7523
	Email: icmc93@waseda.ac.jp


*** Conference Organizers
  Conference chairman:         Sadamu Ohteru (Waseda Univ.)
  Conference vice-chairman:    Seiji Inokuchi (Osaka Univ.)
  Paper Committee chairman:    Tomoyasu Taguti (Konan Univ.)
  Music Committee chairman:    Takehito Shimazu (Fukushima Univ.)
  Steering Committee chairman: Keiji Hirata (ICOT)
  Secretariat:                 Shuji Hashimoto (Waseda Univ.) &
			       Toshiaki Matsushima (Toho Univ.)