The ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) is the premier international symposium for the presentation of new research results, systems and techniques among researchers and developers concerned with augmented, virtual and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR) software and technology. The VRST brings together the main international research groups working on AR/VR/MR, along with many of the world’s leading companies that provide or consume AR/VR systems. The VRST 2018 conference will be held in Tokyo, Japan, hosted by Waseda University, from Wednesday, Nov. 28th to Saturday, Dec. 1st, 2018. The event is sponsored by ACM SIGCHI and SIGGRAPH.

• 7 July 2018Registration is started. Choose category and REGISTER NOW!
• 19 June 2018The submission system is now open. The full/short paper deadline is August 15.
• 14 June 2018Updated Call for Papers (rev.13)
• 11 June 2018Updated Call for Papers (rev.12)
• 1 May 2018Support for Student Presentations The SIGCHI Student Travel Grant (SSTG) program is intended to enable students who lack other funding opportunities to attend SIGCHI-sponsored or co-sponsored conferences. This travel grant is intended to support students whose intention is to present at a SIGCHI-sponsored conference, not just attend.
  The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2018 (23:59 PST)
  Notification of results by May 15, 2018
  Details can be found at: sigchi.org/conferences/funding/student-travel-grant

• 15 Aug 2018Long/short paper deadline
• 01 Sep 2018Posters and demos submission deadline
• 25 Sep 2018Author notification for papers, posters and demos
• 01 Oct 2018Camera-ready papers, posters and demos due
• 28 Nov 2018Conference