Call for Papers VRST 2020 ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology Ottawa, Canada November 1 – 4, 2020 https://vrst.acm.org/vrst2020/ Paper submission deadline: June 29, 2020 Posters and demos submission deadline: August 3, 2020 The ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) is an international forum for the exchange of experience and knowledge among researchers and developers concerned with VR/AR software and technology. The VRST symposium brings together the main international research groups working on AR/VR/MR, along with many of the world’s leading companies that provide or utilize AR/VR systems. The VRST 2020 conference will be held…

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS AI-2020: 40th International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence Cambridge, UK December 15th-17th 2020 http://www.bcs-sgai.org/ai2020/ Organised by BCS SGAI: The British Computer Society Specialist Group on Artificial Intelligence (a EurAi Member Society). The leading series of UK-based international conferences on Artificial Intelligence and one of the longest running AI conference series in Europe. Deadline for submissions: 3rd July 2020 AI-2020 is the FORTIETH annual SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence. The scope of the conference comprises the whole range of AI technologies and application areas. AI-2020 reviews recent technical…

Call for Papers and Presentations International Media Music and Sound Arts Network in Education (IMMSANE) Zurich 2020 Congress 1st – 3rd October 2020 Zurich, Switzerland https://www.immsane.com/immsane-zurich-2020 Submission deadline: 1st May, 2020 IMMSANE welcomes proposals for papers and presentations for IMMSANE Zurich 2020 taking place 1st – 3rd October 2020 in Zurich, Switzerland. Participants should propose brief presentations of research, pedagogy or screenings/performances of research for inclusion in the congress and submit them to yatidurant@immsane.com by 1st May 2020. The presentations should include a title and abstract. IMMSANE Zurich 2020 will focus on topics of: Interaction and collaboration between sound and…

Call for Papers: Psychology and Virtual Reality Translational Issues in Psychological Science https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/tps/call-for-papers-virtual-reality Submission Deadline: July 1, 2020 Translational Issues in Psychological Science is opening submissions for consideration for a special issue titled “Psychology and Virtual Reality.” Virtual Reality (VR) technology offers new opportunities for clinical research, assessment, and intervention. Since the mid-1990s, VR-based testing, training, and treatment approaches have been developed by researchers and clinicians that would be difficult, if not impossible, to deliver using traditional methods. VR affords the opportunity to create highly realistic, interactive, and systematically controllable stimulus environments that users can be immersed in, and interact…

Call for Participation Law and the Human Network An Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)-sponsored interdisciplinary community of scholars Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce a new AHRC-funded international network on the theme of “Law and the Human”, based at Kent Law School, University of Kent, UK and with the involvement of network partner Amherst College, USA. We invite you to subscribe to the network’s mailing list http://eepurl.com/gozR41, to visit our website at https://research.kent.ac.uk/law-and-the-human-network/, and follow the network on Twitter @LawandtheHuman1. The network’s premise is that the historical role of law, as a primary site of knowledge and debate…

Call for Papers ACM SAP 2020: ACM Symposium on Applied Perception July 17th – 18th Washington DC Co-located with SIGGRAPH) https://sap.acm.org/2020/cfp.php Abstracts due: March 24th Papers due: March 31st The ACM Symposium on Applied Perception (ACM SAP) aims to advance and promote research that crosses the boundaries between perception and disciplines such as graphics, visualization, computer vision, haptics, acoustics, and augmented, mixed, and virtual reality. These fields can benefit from the exchange of ideas. The scope of the conference includes applications and algorithms in any area of research that incorporates elements of perception and computer science. Our seventeenth annual event…

Call for Papers ISMAR 2020: IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Recife/Porto de Galinhas, Brazil November 09 to 13, 2020 http://www.ismar20.org Abstract Deadline: March 30, 2020 Paper Submission Deadline: April 06, 2020 ISMAR 2020, the premier conference for Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) will be held on November 09 to 13 in Recife/Porto de Galinhas, Brazil. ISMAR is responding to the recent explosion of commercial and research activities related to AR and MR and Virtual Reality (VR) by continuing the expansion of its scope over the past several years. ISMAR 2020 will cover the full range…

[See the conference website for other Calls. –ML] Call for Papers: 2020 Media Architecture Biennale (MAB20) Theme: Futures Implied 23-27 November 2020 Amsterdam and Utrecht The Netherlands www.mab20.org Paper submission deadline: 5 April 2020 We cordially invite you to submit your contribution to the 2020 Media Architecture Biennale (MAB20) themed #FuturesImplied. The Media Architecture Biennale is the world’s premier event on media architecture, urban interaction design, and urban informatics, bringing together world-renowned architects, artists and designers, leading thinkers on urban design, key industry and government representatives, and students. The event offers workshops, symposia, a conference with an academic research track…

CALL FOR PAPERS: BCS HCI 2020 33rd International BCS Human-Computer Interaction Conference 6th-10th July 2020 Keele University Staffordshire, UK Doctoral Symposium | Hackathon | Industry Day | Workshops Keynotes | Presentations | Posters | Events | Interaction Gallery Website:  https://bcshci2020.com/ Email:  bcshci2020@gmail.com Twitter:  @HCI_2020 Paper submission deadline: Extended to 16th March The International BCS Human-Computer Interaction Conference is a vibrant and established multidisciplinary HCI conference in its 33rd year. The July 2020 conference will be hosted by Keele University – a beautiful rural campus university with woods and lakes surrounding the Keele Hall manor house. Centrally located in the UK, near…

Call for Papers ICTS4eHealth 2020 – 5th edition of the IEEE International Workshop on ICT Solutions for e-Health In conjunction with the Twenty-Fifth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) Rennes, France July 7th, 2020 http://icts4ehealth.icar.cnr.it Submission deadline: April 25th, 2020 MISSION: e-Health is one of the major research topics that have been attracting cross-disciplinary research groups. The deployment of new emerging ICT technologies for Health, especially based on Cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and Computational Intelligence, is attracting the interest of many researchers. The use of Cloud computing, IoT technologies, and methods typical of Soft Computing and Computational…

Call for Papers Morality Play 2020 @ DiGRA 2020 June 2, 2020 Tampere, Finland https://moralityplay.org/2020/01/06/cfp-morality-play-2020-digra-2020/ Extended deadline for submissions: 3 April, 2020 The Morality Play workshop (first held at FDG/DiGRA 2016) will return to DiGRA 2020 this June. We are calling for short or long papers dealing with themes of empathy and ethics in games and play. Moral questions have always been a cornerstone of art. Many of our greatest dramas hinge on our struggles to decide between right and wrong and to put those decisions into effect, both on the grand stage and in intimate relationships. Games are no…