[NOTE: I wasn’t able to find this journal via Google searches. –Matthew]   CALL FOR PAPERS FOR La valle dell’Eden/East of Eden, 31/2017 Game studies and the humanities History, critique, and perspectives on a dialogue Edited by Ricardo Fassone, Ph.D Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici Università degli Studi di Torino http://unito.academia.edu/RiccardoFassone Deadline for abstracts: April 17, 2017 The study of video games has historically been at the centre of an interdisciplinary dialogue aimed at addressing the technological nature of the medium, its social and discoursive practices, and its stylistic, asethetic, and visual traits. Disciplines such as design studies, HCI, and computer…

Call for Papers Second International Conference “DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & GLOBAL SOCIETY” (DTGS’17) June 21-23, 2017, St. Petersburg, Russia Website: http://dtgs.ifmo.ru Paper Submission Deadline: 20 March 2017 DTGS’17 is co-organized by the by ITMO University and Higher School of Economics (HSE), St. Petersburg, held during the Information Society Week. The mission of the DTGS is to serve as a common platform for scholars and practitioners to discuss the transformative impact of digital technology on the way we work and live, with special emphasis on socio-technical aspects of cyberspace. DTGS’17 is focused on the ICT-enabled and ICT-transformed behavior in different spheres of…

Call for Papers and Proposals SIMUTools 2017 – 10th EAI International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques September 11–13, 2017 | Shenzhen, People’s Republic pf China http://simutools.org/2017/show/home Deadlines: Workshops Proposal Submission:  March 15, 2017 Full Paper Submission:  May 1, 2017 Short Paper, Poster and Demo:  May 19, 2017 SIMUTools 2017 is the 10th edition of the annual International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques. The conference focuses on a broad range of research challenges in the field of simulation, modeling and analysis, addressing current and future trends in simulation techniques, models, practices and software. The conference is dedicated to fostering…

Call for Papers International Journal of Social Robotics (SORO), Springer Special Issue on Robots for Learning Guest Editors: Wafa Johal, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland Ginevra Castellano, Uppsala University, Sweden Sandra Okita, Teachers College, Columbia University, United States Fumihide Tanaka, University of Tsukuba Contact: wafa.johal<at>atepfl.ch, ginevra.castellano<at>it.uu.se, okita<at>tc.columbia.edu and tanaka<at>iit.tsukuba.ac.jp You can download the CfP at: http://r4l.epfl.ch/IJSORO IMPORTANT DATES Submission of Manuscripts (deadline): 15-March-17 (extended deadline) Notification of Acceptance: 15-July-17 Submission of Final Paper: 15-October-17 Final Acceptance: 15-November-17 Publication: 01-January-18 OVERVIEW Research in Human-Robot interaction is being vastly applied to assist humans in their everyday lives. Pertaining to this context…

Call for Participation The 16th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality 9 – 13 October 2017, Nantes, France http://www.ismar17.org Deadline: 15 March 2017 ISMAR 2017, the premier conference for Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR), will be held in beautiful Nantes, France. ISMAR is responding to the recent explosion of commercial and research activities related to AR and MR by continuing the expansion of its scope over the past several years. ISMAR 2017 will cover the full range of technologies encompassed by the MR continuum, from interfaces in the real world to fully immersive experiences. This range…