The Special Section on Recent Advances in Graphics and Interaction, in the Computers & Graphics Journal, is a specialized track for paper submission to ICGI 2026, the International Conference on Graphics and Interaction 2026, promoted by the Eurographics Portuguese Chapter. The conference started in the late 80s as a small symposium and has grown in importance each year.
This Special Section seeks high-quality, original research for a limited number of accepted works to enrich the conference’s main program and is dedicated to the latest research on:
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Vision
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Image Processing
Including related fields such as (but not limited to):
- Computer Games
- Computer Graphics Algorithms
- Digital Arts
- Information Visualization
- Multimedia and Hypermedia
- Multimodal and Multisensory Interfaces
- Usability and UX
- User-Centered Design
- Virtual, Mixed, and Augmented Reality
- 3D Modelling and Rendering
Papers submitted to this track are expected to present particularly mature and novel research results and will be peer-reviewed by at least three experts according to the standards of Computers & Graphics. Authors of accepted papers will have to present their work at ICGI 2026 (29-30 October – Viana do Castelo, Portugal).
In preparing your submission, please follow the submission guidelines for the Computers & Graphics Journal, as detailed in the instructions for authors available at https://www.editorialmanager.com/cag/. Ensure that you read and follow the instructions carefully before uploading your submission. Please select “VSI: RAGI 2026” in the “Article Type” step in the submission process.
Important Dates
Submission system opens: March 31, 2026
Submission Due: May 24, 2026
First Decision: June 23, 2026
Final Decision: September 1, 2026
Guest Editors
Rafael Kuffner (University of Leeds)
Tomás Alves (Iscte-IUL, BRU-Iscte)
Sandra Gama (IST/INESC-ID)