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Call: AAMAS 2026, the 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems
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Read more: Call: AAMAS 2026, the 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent SystemsCall for Papers: The 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2026)May 25-29, 2026Coral Beach Hotel & Resort, Paphos, Cyprushttps://cyprusconferences.org/aamas2026 Deadline for abstract submission: October 1, 2025Deadline for paper submission: October 8, 2025 We invite you to submit your best work in agents and multiagent systems to AAMAS 2026, the 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, to be held in Paphos, Cyprus in May 2026. All submissions will be rigorously peer-reviewed and evaluated on the basis of the overall quality of their technical contribution, taking into account criteria such as originality, significance, soundness, reproducibility,…
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Call: Neurotechnology and the Future of Creativity: A hybrid Conference
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Read more: Call: Neurotechnology and the Future of Creativity: A hybrid ConferenceCall for Papers: Neurotechnology and the Future of CreativityA hybrid Conference on Neurotechnology and CreativityUniversity for the Creative Arts (UCA)UKWeek beginning January 26, 2026From the ART-TECHNOLOGY e-list: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=ind2507&L=ART-TECHNOLOGY&O=D&P=5450 Deadline for submission of abstracts and bios: October 27, 2025 The intersection of neuroscience, technology, and creativity is unlocking new ways of understanding human cognition, behaviour, and the creative process. As neurotechnology advances, it raises profound questions about the future of human potential, artistic expression, and the boundaries between human and non-human intelligence. This hybrid conference invites scholars, practitioners, and students to explore the latest research, speculative ideas, and experimental applications of…
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Call: MUM 2025, 24th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia
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Read more: Call: MUM 2025, 24th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous MultimediaCall for Papers: MUM 2025, the 24th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous MultimediaDecember 1-4, 2025Enna, Italyhttps://www.mum-conf.org/2025 Deadline for paper submissions: August 21, 2025 MUM 2025, the 24th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, will be held in Enna, Italy, December 1st–4th. MUM is an interdisciplinary forum for advances in research of mobile and ubiquitous multimedia systems, applications, and services. At MUM, academics and practitioners discuss challenges and achievements in this field from diverse perspectives, such as interaction techniques, user research, system development, software solutions, and devices. This edition of MUM aims to continue the tradition of innovation and excellence in research established by previous…
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Call: “Advances of AI in Media and Communication” for International Journal of Data Science and Advanced Analytics
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Read more: Call: “Advances of AI in Media and Communication” for International Journal of Data Science and Advanced AnalyticsCall for Papers: Advances of AI in Media and CommunicationFor the International Journal of Data Science and Advanced Analyticshttp://commlist.org/archive/all/2025-all/msg01000.html Deadline for submissions: [None provided] Artificial intelligence (AI) has in many sectors affecting the way we live, work and communicate. The popularity of AI was facilitated by industry 4.0 technologies that, are not limited to, big data and cloud/edge computing. The aforementioned technologies have facilitated the continuous improvement of AI algorithms which accuracy exceeded human intelligence in many sectors. Mainstream and social media have contributed enormously to the generation and sharing of big data across geographical boundaries in an eco-friendly, timesaving,…
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Call: Fourth International Video Game Studies Conference (SVI2025)
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Read more: Call: Fourth International Video Game Studies Conference (SVI2025)Call for Papers: Fourth International Video Game Studies Conference (SVI2025)December 1-2, 2025Bydgoszcz, Polandhttps://sviconference.org Deadline for submission of abstracts: September 30, 2025 The fourth edition of the SVI video game conference seeks to return to topics of game design and game analysis. Game design studies as a focal point for research means combining the theoretical backdrop and sensibilities of game analysis with an interest in better understanding the practice of game design. Within this frame, we include examinations of game design as theory and practice, its historical developments, current challenges, and related theoretical frameworks such as game design patterns and core…
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Call: “Sonic Practices in Virtual Worlds – Game Audio, Spatial Sound, and Experimental Music in Games” for Computer Music Journal
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Read more: Call: “Sonic Practices in Virtual Worlds – Game Audio, Spatial Sound, and Experimental Music in Games” for Computer Music JournalCall for Papers: “Sonic Practices in Virtual Worlds—Game Audio, Spatial Sound, and Experimental Music in Games”Special Issue of Computer Music Journalhttp://www.computermusicjournal.org/CallForSonicPracticesVirtualWorldsIssue.html Guest Editors: Juan Carlos Vasquez, Assistant Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (China)Publisher: MIT Press Deadline for submission of optional abstract: July 11, 2025Deadline for submission of manuscript: November 15, 2025 OVERVIEW: The role of audio and music in games and virtual environments has evolved dramatically over the last two decades (Collins, 2008; Summers, 2016). While visual and narrative aspects of interactive media have traditionally garnered the most scholarly attention, sound remains a deeply performative, spatial, and affective medium central to…
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Call: “The Future Is Near: Design Fiction Explorations of Virtual Companions” Workshop at IVA 2025
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Read more: Call: “The Future Is Near: Design Fiction Explorations of Virtual Companions” Workshop at IVA 2025Call for Papers: The Future Is Near: Design Fiction Explorations of Virtual CompanionsThe 1st International Workshop on Design Fiction for IVAs @ ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) 2025September 16th 2025Berlin, Germanyhttps://sites.google.com/view/ivafuture/home Deadline for submissions: July 22, 2025 WORKSHOP OVERVIEW This workshop will explore virtual companions using design fiction to anticipate ethical, aesthetic, and cultural implications, as well as how such design fiction can be evaluated in a systematic way. Participants will create speculative narratives to examine future interactions, stereotypes, and societal impact. Virtual companions, a type of intelligent virtual agent (IVA), have become more common and advanced…
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Call: Digital Intimacies 11: The Love of Machines
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Read more: Call: Digital Intimacies 11: The Love of MachinesCall for Papers: Digital Intimacies 11: The Love of MachinesDecember 3-5, 2025The University of Sydney [and online]Sydney, Australiahttps://digitalintiamcies11.wordpress.com Deadline for submissions: August 29, 2025 In the contemporary intimacy landscape, machines have emerged not merely as mediators but as potential objects of desire. From sophisticated dating apps that claim to decode compatibility, to conversational agents scripting our seductions, to synthetic lovers rendering human connection obsolete—machines don’t just shape digital intimacies; they reconfigure the terrain upon which intimacy itself is constructed. For Digital Intimacies 11, we invoke Alan Turing’s seminal question: “Can machines think?” — but with a crucial reimagining for our…
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Call: Beyond Game Mechanics Seminar at City University of Hong Kong
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Read more: Call: Beyond Game Mechanics Seminar at City University of Hong KongCall for Participation: Beyond Game MechanicsOctober 8-9, 2025School of Creative Media, The City University of Hong Kong (offline participation only)[From a post on the Gamesnetwork electronic mailing list; use contact emails below for more information –Matthew] Deadline for submission: July 15, 2025 “Game mechanics” is a frequently referenced yet contested term in game studies. There have been some efforts to define it, of which perhaps the most widely known is Sicart’s (2008) definition of game mechanics as “methods invoked by agents interacting with the game world.” The term has also been explored for its tangled relationship to game rules as…
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Call: “Authenticity Unmasked: Unveiling AI-Driven Realities Through Art” Exhibition during Edinburgh Summer Festivals
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Read more: Call: “Authenticity Unmasked: Unveiling AI-Driven Realities Through Art” Exhibition during Edinburgh Summer FestivalsCall for Participation: Authenticity Unmasked: Unveiling AI-Driven Realities Through ArtExhibition during Edinburgh Summer FestivalsAugust 7-17, 2025University of EdinburghScotlandhttps://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=ind2506&L=ART-TECHNOLOGY&O=D&P=4128https://crea-tec.weebly.com/authenticity_unmasked.html You are warmly invited to the opening event of the upcoming exhibition Authenticity Unmasked: Unveiling AI-Driven Realities Through Art, which will take place at the University of Edinburgh from 7–17 August 2025. In an age of AI-generated content, questions surrounding truth, memory, and authorship have become increasingly urgent. This exhibition, curated by Theodore Koterwas, brings together new works by artists Georgia Gardner, Kinnari Saraiya, and dmstfctn, offering a critical exploration of how emerging technologies are reshaping perceptions of authenticity.…
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Call: “Connected Realities: Exploring Collaboration and Social Interaction in eXtended Reality” issue of Virtual Reality
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Read more: Call: “Connected Realities: Exploring Collaboration and Social Interaction in eXtended Reality” issue of Virtual RealityCall for Papers: Connected Realities: Exploring Collaboration and Social Interaction in eXtended RealitySpecial issue of the journal Virtual Realityhttps://link.springer.com/collections/ijfihjahcf Editors:Giuliana Vitiello, University of Salerno, ItalyPablo Cesar, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and TU Delft, The NetherlandsTanja Kojić, TU Berlin, GermanyAndrea Antonio Cantone, University of Salerno, Italy Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2025 AIMS AND SCOPE Extended Reality (XR) technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), are profoundly transforming how people interact and collaborate in the digital world, overcoming physical barriers and creating new opportunities for social connection. These immersive solutions range from integrating digital elements…
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Call: “AI in Narrative Media: Generative AI in Contemporary Storytelling” issue of Hipertext.net
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Read more: Call: “AI in Narrative Media: Generative AI in Contemporary Storytelling” issue of Hipertext.netCall for Papers: Artificial Intelligence in Narrative Media: Generative AI in Contemporary StorytellingFor the journal Hipertext.nethttps://raco.cat/index.php/Hipertext/announcement/view/233 Guest Editors::Szilvia Ruszev, University College London – UK (s.ruszev@ucl.ac.uk)Temenuga Trifonova, University College London – UK (t.trifonova@ucl.ac.uk)Frederic Guerrero-Solé, Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Barcelona (frederic.guerrero@upf.edu) Deadline for submissions: July 15, 2025 (extended) INTRODUCTION As generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly integrated into creative industries, their impact on narrative, authorship, and visual language becomes a topic for critical research. AI tools can assist production at any stage, from ideation, scriptwriting, and automating media editing, to visual effects, synthesising voices, reshaping traditional workflows and lowering barriers for…
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