Proposal tracks and deadlines to be announced
Potential proposal formats
These formats appeared on the 2026 website. Their availability for 2027 will be confirmed by the organizing committee.
| Format | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Special sessions | A coherent collection of research contributions on a focused or emerging topic. |
| Workshops | Community discussion and in-depth exploration of an active research area. |
| Tutorials | A structured introduction or review for students, researchers and practitioners. |
| Grand challenges | A clearly defined research task with evaluation resources and fair assessment. |
| Panels | A moderated exchange of distinct perspectives on a timely research question. |
Develop a proposal
- Describe the topic, its relevance to multimedia and the intended audience.
- Introduce the organizers and their relevant experience.
- Outline the format, schedule and expected contributions.
- Describe outreach, inclusive participation and accessibility arrangements.
- For challenges, explain data access, evaluation criteria and responsible use.
Submission requirements
The 2027 chairs have not yet approved page limits, templates, review procedures or supplementary-material requirements. Requirements from 2026 are historical reference, not instructions for a 2027 submission.
The final call will specify the submission system, eligibility, review model, formatting, conflicts of interest, publication arrangements and presentation obligations.