CALL FOR PAPERS
ECCE 2023 – EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COGNITIVE ERGONOMICS
34th annual conference of the European Association of Cognitive Ergonomics (EACE)
September 19-22, 2023
Swansea, United Kingdom
https://digitaleconomy.wales/ecce2023/
Deadline for paper submissions: March 31, 2023
ECCE 2023 invites contributions from researchers and practitioners which address the broad spectrum of Cognitive Ergonomics challenges in the analysis, design, and evaluation of virtual and physical interactive systems as part of a rich conference program including keynote talks, paper presentation as well as a doctoral consortium. The 34th ECCE conference will target state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to cognitive ergonomics and its role in design processes, information presentation and visualization, human factors and simulation, prototyping, cross / extended reality, user interfaces development, evaluations, and emerging ethical issues.
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES
March 31, 2023: Deadline for paper submissions*
June 22, 2023: Deadline for camera-ready submissions**
July 16, 2023: Early registration deadline
September 19, 2023: ECCE 2023 doctoral consortium and workshops
September 20-22, 2023: ECCE 2023 main conference
*Submissions of full papers are handled through EasyChair:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ecce2023
** One author per accepted paper is required to register and attend the conference to guarantee publication in the conference proceedings.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
- Elizabeth Churchill, Senior Director of UX at Google.
- Clara Crivellaro, Senior Research Fellow in Digital Local Democracy at Newcastle University.
- John McCarthy, Head of School of Applied Psychology, University of Cork, Ireland
- Robert Pepperell, Professor of Fine Art, Cardiff Metropolitan University & Co-founder and leader of Fovolab at Cardiff Metropolitan University
SPECIAL THEME AND TOPICS OF INTEREST
The Special Theme of ECCE 2023 is Responsible Technology: Community, Culture and Sustainability.
We are cordially inviting contributions on topics along, but not limited to, the following general topics of interest:
- Perception and Augmented Perception
- Design for sense-making and embodiment
- Emotion research for interactive technologies
- Mixed, augmented, and virtual realities
- Human factors and control systems
- Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
- Recent developments in AI
- History of computers and of ECCE
- Ethics of responsible technology
- Online Safety Bill & Digital Services Act
- Digital and interaction issues for education
- Social inclusion and diversity in a digital age
- Teaching Cognitive Ergonomics and Human-Computer Interaction
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
For ECCE 2023 we invite authors to submit novel research contributions and innovative applications related to the conference topics. The following paper categories are welcome: full papers, demonstrations, workshops, and doctoral consortium proposals.
PAPERS:
Long papers must not exceed 10 pages, including all sections, references, and possible appendices.
Short papers must not exceed 6 pages, including all sections, references, and possible appendices.
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
Please consult the website for publishing and formatting instructions. Submissions of full papers are handled through EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ecce2023
The deadline for full paper submissions is March 31st, 2023.
DEMONSTRATIONS:
Demonstrations are about showing work in a setting that allows for open discussion. These sessions are suitable for authors who wish to present and demonstrate their work, small projects, systems, or prototypes in an interactive and informal setting during ECCE 2023. Demonstration proposals should be no longer than 2 pages and should explain the work to be presented, the nature of the presentation, and the relevance of the presentation to the conference themes.
Demonstration proposals, along with specific requirements for the demonstration (e.g., size of equipment, power, networking, etc.) should be directed to the general chairs (on ecce2023@gmail.com) by March 31st, 2023.
DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM PAPERS:
We warmly encourage doctoral students to apply to the doctoral consortium held one day prior to the conference (Monday 18th September 2023), which will be supervised by two leading experts. Submissions to the Doctoral Consortium should include a 2-page summary of the Ph.D. student’s work (including research context, past accomplishments, future directions, and problems encountered) and a 1-page CV.
Upon acceptance, students have to submit a consortium paper (no longer than 6 pages), including references and possible attachments. DC papers revised and submitted according to reviewer comments will be published in the ACM Digital Library along with the conference proceedings. Inquiries and Submissions of the Doctoral Consortium papers should be sent directly to the doctoral consortium chairs by March 31st, 2023.
Students whose Doctoral Consortium (DC) papers are accepted will get free registration to the conference (supported by EACE).
ORGANISATION
General Chairs:
Alan Dix, Swansea University and Cardiff Metropolitan University
Irene Reppa, Swansea University
Carina Westling, Bournemouth University
Harry Witchel, Brighton & Sussex Medical School
Doctoral Consortium Chairs:
Dr. Stéphane Safin, Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Prof. Gerrit van der Veer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Workshop Chairs:
Harry Witchel, Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Raymond Bond, Ulster University
CONTACT
Contact us on: ecce2023@gmail.com