The 31th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA 2018) will be held on May 21-23, 2018 in Beijing, China.

Beijing is the metropolitan capital of China, a modern and fashionable city with skyscrapers, high-tech subways and pop culture as well as an ancient city with a long history, including the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace and the Great Wall. The conference venue is inside the Zhongguancun District, known as “China’s Silicon Valley” and one of the hubs in Beijing for entertainment and tourism.

The conference is organized by ISCAS and sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) plus National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). It is supported by the Computer Graphics Society (CGS) see (http://cgs-network.org/). The conference is held in-cooperation with ACM SIGGRAPH.

CASA is the oldest international conference in computer animation and social agents in the world. It was founded in Geneva in 1988 under the name of Computer Animation (CA). In the last past ten years, CASA was held in Belgium (2007), Korea (2008), Netherlands (2009), France (2010), China (2011), Singapore (2012), Turkey (2013), United States (2014), Singapore (2015), Switzerland (2016), and Korea (2017).

CASA 2018 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.