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Call for Papers : Lux Pacifica 2009

The 6th Lux Pacifica will be held in Khabarovsk, Russia from April 23rd to 25th, 2009. Lux Pacifica Committee of Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan(IEIJ) publishes " Call for Papers : Lux Pacifica 2009 " as follows. This article is written for applicants from Japan(Japanese version).

Khabarovsk is one of the largest cities of Russian Far East. It is located some 30km from the Chinese border. It is the second largest city in the Russian Far East, after Vladivostok. The city total square is 37.2 thousand hectares. The population is about 620 thousand people. In 2008 Khabarovsk will celebrate its 150-year anniversary. The weather in April in this region is changeable but mostly good in this time of a year.

Topics are as follows.

  1. Fundamental of lighting and daylighting
  2. Lighting design and application
  3. Vision and colour
  4. Radiometric or optical properties of materials
  5. Actinic effects of optical radiation and application
  6. Light sources
  7. Luminaires and lighting electronics
  8. Optical device, sensor and display
  9. Lighting energy efficiency
  10. LED
  11. Light and health
  12. Others related to lighting

(1)Those wishing to present a proposal from Japan are requested to send them to Lux Pacifica committee in IEIJ by July 31st, 2008. Proposals should be in the form of an abstract, with sufficient information to assess the topic and the quality of the ideas. They should be sent to Lux Pacifica committee by using E-mail as a Word document, containing the paper submission, that includes full contact details, and the sentences of an abstract with more than 500 and less than 1000 words. The forms of the paper submission and the abstract are attached as "Paper_Submission_Form_Lux2009.doc" and "Abstract_Format_Lux2009.doc". All abstracts from Japan will be sent to the Illuminating Engineering Society of Russia by September 1st, 2008 after reviewed by Lux Pacifica committee in IEIJ.

Mr. Yuichi Watanabe
Lux Pacifica committee, Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan
E-mail : cooperation(at)ieij.or.jp (change "(at)" into "@")

(2)Authors of abstract will be informed by August 31st, 2008 if their paper is accepted by IEIJ. And authors of abstract will need to produce the full paper by the end of October, 2008. After the committee reviews the full papers, some authors may have to revise their full papers, if there are comments from a reviewer. All full papers from Japan will be sent to the Illuminating Engineering Society of Russia by January 31st, 2009 through IEIJ.

(3)Those who are going to make presentation at Lux Pacifica 2009 are requested to submit camera-ready manuscript of full paper.

  • No later than the deadline(October 31st, 2008)
  • Full paper should be submitted to Lux Pacifica committee of IEIJ
  • According to the following guidance(Word2000 or new version after it)
    • Paper Size: A4(appr.210mm × 296mm)
    • Number of pages: within 6 pages
    • Language: English
    • Spacing: Single space
    • Character size: appr. 10point
    • Lay-out: Double column print (See the template of Word2000 below)
      (Template_Full_Paper_Lux2009.doc)
    • Details of author: At the end of Full Paper, list the mane and postal address of the representative author (include tel., fax and e-mail number as well).
    • Write the name of the first author and the short paper title on all of your pages in the header and the page numbering in the footer.

The information on Japanese language about Lux Pacifica 2009 has been already published in the home page of IEIJ (http://www.ieij.or.jp/index.html ).

If you have any questions regarding the submission of abstract and full paper, please contact to : Dr. Hajimu NAKAMURA(hajimu2951@yahoo.co.jp)

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