Call for papers Mediated Conversation minitrack of HICSS-53, held January 2020 at the Grand Wailea in Maui https://mediatedconversation.wordpress.com/ This minitrack is part of the Digital and Social Media track of HICSS, the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, which will host its 53rd annual conference (see HICSS-53) on January 7-10, 2020, at the Grand Wailea in Maui. Paper submission deadline: June 15, 2019 Submission: http://hicss.hawaii.edu/authors/ The Mediated Conversation minitrack focuses on the study of conversations taking place on digital and social media. Conversations are at the core of human communication. Mediated conversations can use text, audio, images or video, or…

Call for Papers Social Emotions – Theories and Models (SE-THEMOS19) Tues September 3rd, 2019 Cambridge, UK http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~ruth/se-themo19.html A workshop at Affective Computing and Intelligent Interfaces ACII2019 (http://acii-conf.org/2019/) Submission deadline: May 31st, 2019 Social agents with both graphical and robotic embodiments are being researched on an increasing scale, with applications in public interaction, education, health and therapeutic areas. This raises quite sharply both a requirement for the detection of social emotions – whether emotion that is socially and culturally regulated or emotion in group settings – and the modelling and expressing of such emotions on the social agent side. The aim…

Call for Papers Philosophy & Technology special issue on Artificial Intelligence for Social Good Guest Editor: Josh Cowls (Alan Turing Institute & University of Oxford) Deadline for paper submissions: October 1, 2019 Abstract We seek submissions of roughly 8,000 words in length, on the ethical, political, design-related, policy-based or cultural considerations surrounding AI4SG in theory and practice. While the motivating questions should be of a philosophical nature, we welcome high-quality submissions regardless of philosophical tradition, research methodology, school of thought, and disciplinary background. Given the diverse contexts in which AI is already being deployed, we particularly encourage submissions from perspectives…

Call for Papers: GAMIFICATION at HICSS 2020 Part of the “Decision Analytics, Mobile Services, and Service Science” track 53rd annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2020) 7-10 January 2020 Grand Wailea, Maui https://www.tut.fi/Gamification/2019/02/26/hicss2020_cfp/ Submission deadline: June 15, 2019 Interaction with games is considered to have positive effects on our cognitive, emotional, social abilities and motivation (5, 9, 10, 13, 15, 22, 30). It isn’t surprising, then that our reality and lives are increasingly becoming game-like (6). This is not limited to the fact that digital games have become a pervasive part of our lives, but perhaps most prominently…

Call for Papers ICHMI 2020 – Seventh International Conference on Human Machine Interaction 03-04 January, 2020 New Delhi, Republic of India https://confintl.org/ichmi Paper Submission Deadline: 30 November 2019 SCOPE ICHMI 2020 will be the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of advances in Human Machine Interaction. This Conference provides a chance for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the area of Human Machine Interaction. Furthermore, we expect that the conference and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject. The goal of this conference is to…

Call for Papers CogInfoCom 10th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive InfoCommunications 23-24-25 October 2019 Naples, Italy http://scitope.com/coginfocom19/ Submission deadline:  1 June, 2019 The CogInfoCom 3D space is available on the public site of MaxWhere (download here) SCOPE Cognitive infocommunications (CogInfoCom, CogInfoCom.hu) investigates the link between the research areas of infocommunications and cognitive sciences, as well as the various engineering applications which have emerged as the synergic combination of these sciences. The primary goal of CogInfoCom is to provide a systematic view of how cognitive processes can co-evolve with infocommunications devices so that the capabilities of the human brain may not…