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HCI International News, Number 51, January 2012

HIGHLIGHTS

HCII2013: include this event in your calendar
HCII 2011: Proceedings
Invitation to attend AHFE 2012 and its affiliated conferences
Recent News and Articles
Upcoming Conferences and Events
Announcements
About HCI International NEWS

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HCII2013: include this event in your calendar

Don’t forget to mark in your calendar the dates of the 15th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction that will be held, jointly with the affiliated Conferences at The Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 21-26 July 2013

http://www.hcii2013.org/

Two new affiliated conferences will take place:

The 1st International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, chaired by Norbert Streitz (Germany) and Constantine Stephanidis (Greece).
The 1st International Conference on Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy and Trust, chaired by Louis Marinos (ENISA EU) and Ioannis Askoxylakis (Greece).

Please also mark in your calendar the deadlines for submissions:

Friday, 12 October 2012, paper proposals (an abstract of 800 words is required)
Friday, 12 October 2012 for tutorial proposals (an abstract of 300 words is required)
Friday, 1 February 2013 for poster proposals (an abstract of 300 words is required)

During the conference, you will be able to interact with about two thousand participants from academia, research institutes, industry and governmental agencies from all over the world in this truly international event.

The city of Las Vegas, as one of the world’s busiest tourist destinations, offers just about everything – spectacular shows, shops and restaurants, theme park attractions, and the natural beauty of the surrounding lakes, parks and canyons.

The Mirage Hotel, located on Las Vegas Strip, is recommended as the main hotel of the Conference. Many of the guest rooms offered are available with breathtaking views of the tropical pool, majestic mountains or Las Vegas Strip.

For more information and updates, please visit regularly the Conference web site.

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HCII 2011: Proceedings

A total of 4039 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry and governmental agencies from 67 countries submitted contributions, and 1318 papers and 232 posters were included in the program.

For the list of the 23 Volumes of the Conference Proceedings, please check our website at:
http://www.hcii2011.org/proceedings

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Invitation to attend AHFE 2012 and its affiliated conferences

2nd International Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare
2nd International Conference on Cross-Cultural Decision Making
2nd International Conference on Applied Digital Human Modeling
1st International Conference on Human Side of Service Engineering
1st International Conference on Affective and Pleasurable Design
1st International Conference on Human Factors in Transportation
and 14th International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Enterprises in a Digital World

The Conference features 17 Tutorials that will take place from Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 July 2012, and parallel technical sessions that will run from Monday 23 to Wednesday 25 July 2012. Poster proposals submission is still open. You are welcome to submit a poster proposal until the 15th of April 2012 and join the more than 1500 participants expected from 40 countries.

To explore the exceptional program of Full- and Half-Day Tutorials at the AHFE 2012 Conference, please visit:
http://www.ahfe2012.org/tutorials.html

A Keynote Address on "Human Side of Service Engineering for a Smart Planet" will be offered by Dr. James ("Jim") C. Spohrer (IBM Innovation Champion and Director of IBM University Programs worldwide).

Exhibitors will present state-of-the-art ergonomics products, systems and services for users, professionals, and researchers in the AHFE field. For more information about the AHFE 2012 Exhibition, please visit:
http://www.ahfe2012.org/exhibits.html

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Upcoming Conferences and Events

January 2012

10 - 13 January: International CES, Las Vegas, USA.

February 2012

14 - 17 February: 17th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Lisbon, Portugal.
24 - 26 February: 7th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (VISIGRAPP), Rome, Italy

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Announcements

AVAILABLE NOW: Advances in Human-Computer Interaction, Special issue on User Assessment in Serious Games and Technology-Enhanced Learning
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ahci/si/sgtel/

CALL FOR PAPER: IADIS conference on “ICT Society and Human Beings”, Lisbon, Portugal July 2012. Submission deadline: January 23, 2012.
http://www.ict-conf.org/2012

April 2 - 4, 2012
The Seventh IASTED International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Engineering
ACSE 2012, Phuket, Thailand
For more information visit:
http://www.iasted.org/conferences/home-770.html

CALL FOR PAPER: The Seventh IASTED International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI 2012), May 14 – 16, 2012, Baltimore, USA. Submission Deadline: January 21, 2012.
http://www.iasted.org/conferences/cfp-772.html

AVAILABLE NOW: New Issue of the Interacting with Computers, Volume 23, Issue 6, Pages 565-622, November 2011.

AVAILABLE NOW: eMinds: International Journal on Human-Computer Interaction, Issue 7 are available for free download.

AVAILABLE NOW: Latest issue of HSCB Newsletters is available now.

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About HCI International NEWS

The HCI International NEWS is a newsletter that contains information about the HCI International 2013 Conference, book reviews, news from the field of HCI, as well as links to interesting articles and conferences. If you have any questions or comments, or if you would like to make a contribution, please contact the Editor, Dr. Abbas Moallem. The opinions that are expressed in this Newsletter are the sole responsibility of its authors and do not represent any institution or company.

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How to Contribute

We welcome your contribution to the HCI International News. Please send to us interesting news, short articles, interesting websites, etc. We will consider your comments and contributions for upcoming issues. Please send your contribution to the Editor, Dr. Abbas Moallem.
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