CFP: CollabTech 2009: The 5th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies 2009

>
> Final CALL FOR PAPERS:
> The Fifth International Conference on Collaboration Technologies
> Sydney, Australia, 12-14 August, 2009
>
>
>>>>>> DEADLINE IS COMING!!!<<<<<
> March 22, 2009--- Full paper and poster paper submission
>
>
> Conference Web page: http://www.collabtech.org/
>
>
> IMPORTANT NEWS:
> ==============
>
>>>>>> DEADLINE COMING<<<<<
> - March 22, 2009--- Full paper and poster paper submission
> The submission systems is open in Feb. 2009. For your submission,
> please create an account on the system.
>
> - There are two paper categories: full paper (6 pages) and
> poster paper (2 pages).
>
>
> Overview:
> =======
> CollabTech 2009 will provide a platform for international
> collaboration
> technology community to showcase, discuss and deliberate on the
> state-of-the art, emerging new technology developments
> and innovative use of these technologies to improve collaborations.
>
>
> Topics:
> =====
>
> Contributions are solicited in all areas of collaboration technology
> research and applications.
> Topics include, but not limited to:
>
> * Collaboration system architectures
> * Shared virtual/augmented environments
> * Web-based Groupware
> * Single/Multi-display groupware
> * Surface Interface/Interaction technologies
> * Social computing and inter-cultural collaboration
> * Collaboration technology in mobile/ubiquitous computing
> * Computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL)
> * Computer supported cooperative design (CSCD)
> * Collaborative entertainment systems
> * Design, assessments and evaluation methods
> * Multimedia sharing
> * Shared Graphics/Visualization
>
>
> Keynote Speaker:
> ================
>
> Dr Mary Lou Maher
> The Deputy Division Director at NSF
> and Professor at the University of Sydney
>
> Mary Lou Maher is the Deputy Division Director of the Information and
> Intelligent Systems Division at NSF. She joined the Human Centered
> Computing
> Cluster in July 2006 and initiated a funding emphasis at NSF on
> research in
> creativity and computing called CreativeIT. She is the Professor of
> Design
> Computing at the University of Sydney.
>
> She received her BS (1979) at Columbia University and her MS (1981)
> and PhD (1984) at Carnegie Mellon University. She was an Associate
> Professor
> at Carnegie Mellon University before joining the University of
> Sydney in
> 1990. She has held joint appointments in the Faculty of Architecture
> and the
> School of Information Technologies at the University of Sydney.
>
> Her own research includes empirical studies and new technologies for
> design
> in virtual worlds and other collaborative environments, behavior
> models for
> intelligent rooms, motivated reinforcement learning for non-player
> characters in MMORPGs, and tangible user interfaces for 3D design.
>
>
> Important Dates:
> ===============
>
>>>>>> DEADLINE COMING<<<<<
> * March 22, 2009--- Full paper and poster paper submission
> * April 20, 2009 --- Notification of Acceptance
> * May 11, 2009 ---Camera Ready Manuscripts
> * August 12 - 14, 2009 ---Conference
>
>
> Paper Submission:
> ================
>
> The submission systems is open in Feb. 2009. For your submission,
> please create an account on the system.
>
> There are two paper categories: full paper (6 pages) and poster
> paper (2 pages).
>
> Submitted papers must be unpublished and not considered elsewhere for
> publication. Only electronic submissions (PDF) will be accepted.
> Papers
> should be formatted using the CollabTech Proceedings Template (click
> for
> download the template) in MS Word and should be no more than 6 A4-
> pages in
> length. No more than 2 A4-pages for poster papers.
>
> All submitted papers will undergo a rigorous review process managed
> by the
> technical program committee.
>
>
> Conference Chairs:
> =================
>
> Conference committee:
>
> Conference Co-Chairs:
> Prof. Masa Takatsuka,
> The School of IT,
> The University of Sydney
> Tel: +61 2 9351 5903, Fax: +61 2 9351 3838
> email: masa@it.usyd.edu.au
>
> Prof. Hideaki Kuzuoka,
> Graduate School of Systems & Information Engineering,
> The University of Tsukuba
> Tel: +81 29 853 5258
> email: kuzuoka@iit.tsukuba.ac.jp
>
>
> Local arrangements chair:
>
> Xiangyu Wang,
> The University of Sydney, Australia
>
>
> Program committee:
>
> Co-chairs:
> Christian Sandor, University of South Australia, Australia
> Hiroaki Ogata, Tokushima University, Japan
>
>
> --
> shigeki amitani, dr
> http://shigekifactory.com/
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