Immersive Learning Research Network Conference iLRN 2015 July 13 – July 14 Prague, Czech Republic http://immerisvelrn.org Full Papers submissions: 1st March 2015 Author Notification: 15th April 2015 Poster submissions: 15th April 2015 Workshops Proposals: 15th April 2015 Workshop/Poster Notification: 30th April 2015 Main Conference and Special Sessions: 13th – 14th July 2015 OVERVIEW The Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN) is happy to announce its first International Conference in Prague on July 13th and 14th, 2015. The international conference will be organised by Graz University of Technology and University of Essex under the umbrella of the Immersive Learning Research Network Conference…

CALL FOR PAPERS ESSEM@AAMAS 2015 2nd International Workshop on Emotion and Sentiment in Social and Expressive Media: opportunities and challenges for emotion-aware multiagent systems Workshop website: http://di.unito.it/essem15 Co-located with AAMAS 2015 (http://www.aamas2015.com) Workshop date: May 4 or 5, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey NEWS! Submission DEADLINE EXTENDED to February 20, 2015 Extended versions of the best papers presented at the workshop will be published in a follow-on Issue of Springer’s Cognitive Computation journal Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/Essem2015 Spread the news: #essem2015 Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Essem2015 Follow us on G+: http://plus.google.com/u/0/103784344195297543082/posts Flyer: http://www.di.unito.it/~patti/essem15/Call4papers_final-flyer2015.pdf RATIONALE Emotions play a key role in the…

Call for Papers: The Crag International Confluence 2015 ‘Creation of Reality’: Towards an Interdisciplinary and Comprehensive Understanding Thursday 3 December – Saturday 5 December 2015 University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, U.K. http://www.blogs.hss.ed.ac.uk/crag/2015/02/09/crag-international-confluence-2015-call-papers/ Since the second half of the 20th century, ‘creation of reality’ is a compound that has gained exponential momentum in books and other publications (fiction and non-fiction). The general increase in the human belief that reality is, or can be to differing extents, created by us, is apparent in social processes of empowerment or disempowerment. ‘Creation of reality’ is also a growing scheme within the humanities, in the diverse…

Call for Multimodal Grand Challenges Proposals at the ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2015) Seattle, WA, USA http://icmi.acm.org/2015/index.php?id=cfc Proposal submissions due: February 21st, 2015 Notifications: March 1st, 2015 Conference: November 9-13, 2015 The International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI) is the premier international forum for multidisciplinary research on multimodal human-human and human-computer interaction, interfaces, and system development. Developing systems that can robustly understand human-human communication or respond to human input requires identifying the best algorithms and their failure modes. In fields such as computer vision, speech recognition, and computational linguistics for example, the availability of datasets and common…

CALL FOR PAPERS – GET 2015 – Deadline for submissions (1st call – new date): 6 March 2015 8th International Conference on Game and Entertainment Technologies 2015 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 22 – 24 July 2015 (http://www.gaming-conf.org/) Part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2015) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 21 – 24 July 2015 (http://www.mccsis.org) KEYNOTE SPEAKER (CONFIRMED): Professor Joaquim Jorge, Full Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IST – Técnico Lisboa, Portugal CONFERENCE SCOPE The GET 2015 conference aims to bring together research and practice from creative, social and…