Call for Papers Special Issue in IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems (TCDS) Second Edition of the Special Issue on Emerging Topics on Development and Learning Journal: https://cis.ieee.org/publications/t-cognitive-and-developmental-systems Special Issue: https://wanweiwei07.github.io/files/ICDL2021_Special_Issue_Proposal_IEEE_Format.pdf Tentative timeline: Submission deadline (extended): 15 January 2022 First Reviews Completed: 15 March 2022 Final Decision: 30 June 2022 OVERVIEW This special issue aims to track the state-of-the-art progress on development and learning in natural and artificial systems. It concentrates on development and learning from a multidisciplinary perspective — Researchers from computer science, robotics, psychology, and developmental studies are solicited to share their knowledge and research on how…

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS iLRN 2022: 8th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network Technically co-sponsored by IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity May 30-31, 2022 iLRN Virtual Campus via Virbela June 01-04, 2022 Vienna, Austria, Fachhochschule des BFI Wien Conference theme: “DISRUPTION, INNOVATION & RESILIENCY: becoming an inclusive & creative robust global community for immersive learning” Conference website: https://immersivelrn.org/ilrn2022/ Main round submission deadline – all submission types welcome: 2022-01-15 Late round submission deadline – Work-in-progress papers, Doctoral colloquium, posters, Workshop proposal, Special session proposal, Panel session proposal and practitioner contributions only: 2022-03-15 The 8th International Conference of the…

Call for Papers SMARTCOMP 2022 8th IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing 20-24 June 2022 Helsinki, Finland https://smartcomp.aalto.fi/ Deadlines: Paper registration: February 17, 2022 Paper submission: February 24, 2022 SMARTCOMP 2022, the 8th edition of the premier conference on smart computing, will be held in Helsinki, Finland. Smart computing is a multidisciplinary domain based on the synergistic influence of advances in sensor-based technologies, Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, edge computing, big data analytics, machine learning, cognitive computing, and artificial intelligence. Applications of smart computing can be found in different societal domains including, but not limited to, transportation, energy, environmental protection,…

Call for Applications XR Research Awards 2021 https://xrra.net/ Submission deadline: December 10, 2021 We offer €40,000 in equipment and support for researchers or content creators to study the impact of virtual reality on behaviour. Sign up now for a chance to win! ABOUT THE XR RESEARCH AWARDS Whilst numerous studies have demonstrated the benefits of virtual reality for training,  understanding behaviour, and mental health, more research is needed to into XR and to ensure the rapid yet safe adoption of immersive technologies. Key issues to address are: Demonstrating that VR simulations create responses that match real life responses. Demonstrating that…