Call For Abstracts Body Augmentation: Possibilities of Identities and Technology in/of Video Games ConferenceOrganized by MultiPlay – The Network for Multidisciplinary Research on Digital Play and GamesFree and onlineOctober 28, 2024https://multiplaynetwork.org/call-for-papers/ Submission deadline: August 30, 2024 As is tradition for MultiPlay, we have a special horror related conference for the end of October. This time we are focusing on the monstrous (and liberational!) possibilities of body augmentation through video games. We welcome abstracts from utopian and dystopian perspectives, on the real life hardware capabilities or upon representations of augmentation within games. We are currently seeking abstracts related to body augmentation,…

Call for Papers and AbstractsThe 8th Image Schema Day Workshop (ISD8)At the 23rd conference of the Italian Association of Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA)November 25-28, 2024Bozen-Bolzano, Italyhttps://isd8.imageschema.net/ Submission deadline: September 1, 2024 The ISD workshop series has had 7 amazing previous editions and as chairs of The Image Schema Network are very happy to announce that the 8th edition has been accepted to the workshop program of the 23rd conference of the Italian Association of Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA). As in previous years, ISD8 is a networking event that invites researchers on image schemas, conceptual primitives and spatiotemporal reasoning from various scientific disciplines…

Call for Participation and Contributors Immersive Experience Network Summit 24October 21, 2024Londonhttps://immersiveexperience.network/huddle-events/live-immersive-experience-summit-24/https://immersiveexperience.network/immersive-summit-24-contributors/ IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE SUMMIT 24 A gathering of creators of live immersive, interactive and playable experiences to meet, exchange knowledge and foster new collaborations and connections. THE SUMMIT Join us at the Immersive Experience Network Summit 24, an event designed as a catalyst for growth within the live immersive sector by providing a space for our collaborative community to share knowledge and create new connections. Following on from the success of our Immersive Design Symposium, we’re growing and doubling the size of the venue to allow more creators to…

Call For Papers Persuasive 2025: The 20th International Conference on Persuasive TechnologyMay 5-7, 2025Limassol, Cyprushttps://2025.persuasivetech.org/call-for-papers/ Submission deadlines: Papers: January 3, 2024 Workshop and tutorial proposals: December 1, 2024 Workshop papers, posters, demos, artefacts, and doctoral consortium: March 1, 2025 In a world in which technology is increasingly present in people’s lives, and changing human behavior and attitudes is often the key to solving many societal and personal problems, studying how technology might be used to influence humans (in their behavior, attitudes and information processing), is paramount. Persuasive Technology is a vibrant interdisciplinary research field, focusing on the design, development and…

Call for Papers Sixth Knowledge-aware and Conversational Recommender Systems Workshop (KaRS 2024)In conjunction with the ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2024)October 14-18, 2024Bari, Italyhttps://kars-workshop.github.io/2024/ Submission deadline: August 30, 2024 We are pleased to invite you to contribute to the Sixth Knowledge-aware and Conversational Recommender Systems Workshop held in conjunction with the ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2024), Bari, Italy, from October the 14th to October the 18th, 2024. SCOPE Recommender systems have achieved ubiquity across various domains, ranging from e-commerce to media content suggestions, playing pivotal roles in facilitating user online experiences. However, despite their prevalence,…

Call for Papers MIRAJ: Moving Image Review & Art Journalhttps://www.intellectbooks.com/miraj-the-moving-image-review-art-journal#call-for-papers Submission deadline for December 2024 issue: September 1, 2024 Moving Image Review and Art Journal is currently accepting contributions for inclusion in Issue 13.2 (launching December 2024). The Editorial team is currently interested in receiving scholarly articles and opinion pieces (5000–8000 words), feature articles and interviews (3000–4000 words) from art historians and critics, film and media scholars, curators and, not least, practitioners. To be considered for inclusion, completed scholarly articles and proposals for opinion pieces, feature articles and interviews should be submitted by 1 September 2024. Send all articles and…

Call for Papers 1st International Workshop on Models for Simulation (M4S)In conjunction with the 17th IFIP WG 8.1 Working Conference on the Practice of Enterprise Modeling (PoEM 2024)December 3, 2024Stockholm, SwedenM4S Workshop: https://m4s.uibk.ac.atPoEM 2024: https://poem2024.dsv.su.se/ Submission deadline: September 29, 2024 Simulation capitalizes on structural, behavioral, and physical models. They embody the fundamental concepts of a system, whereas simulation actualizes those principles in a dynamic setting. The modeling community is facing new issues in terms of authenticity, trustworthiness, and sensitivity of models due to the increasing popularity of digital twins which in turn capitalize on models as one of their fundamental…

Call for Participation “AI face filters, perception and mirror gazing”Presenter: Gloria Andrada (IFILNOVA)Centre for Philosophy of Sciences of the University of Lisbonhttps://cfcul.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/reunioes/lisbon-ai-seminar-11-ai-face-filters-perception-and-mirror-gazing/?tipoReuniao=workshop# LISBON AI SEMINAR #1116 Jul 2024, 10:30 (Lisbon time)Ciências ULisboa, Room  8.2.14 & Zoom “AI face filters, perception and mirror gazing”Gloria Andrada (IFILNOVA) ABSTRACT:AI face filters are automated photo editing tools that use artificial intelligence and computer vision to detect facial features and change them. Widespread use of these filters has raised concern due to their potentially damaging psychological effects, especially in relation to body image and self-perception. In this talk, I examine different effects (both positive and…

Call for Papers Animex Research and Innovation ConferenceNovember 13, 2024Teesside University, UKHybrid Conference: In-Person and Onlinehttps://www.tees.ac.uk/animexconference/ Deadline for submission of abstracts and proposals: July 31, 2024 We are delighted to announce the second Animex Research and innovation Conference. The conference aims to bring together new and established scholars and practitioners from animation, VFX and games to share research in their disciplines. It promises to be a great supportive and exciting environment to share your research whether you’re a new or established researcher or PhD student. This year it will be part of the Animex Festival programme to allow you to…

Call for Papers Memory and Technology: 4E PerspectivesSpecial issue of Review of Philosophy and Psychologyhttps://link.springer.com/collections/fhjfdcheeg Guest Editors:Richard Heersmink, Tilburg University, The Netherlands, j.r.heersmink@tilburguniversity.eduKourken Michaelian, Université Grenoble Alpes, France, kourken.michaelian@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr Submission deadline: April 30, 2025 DESCRIPTION Recently, the embodied, embedded, extended, and enactive (4E) approaches in philosophy and the cognitive sciences have emerged as popular alternatives to the internalist view on memory. On a 4E view, memory is not a purely internalist cognitive capacity but is embodied, embedded, extended, and enactive. This means that memory systems, processes of remembering, and the contents of memories are scaffolded by and sometimes constituted by…

Call for Papers “Generative Images – Generative Imageries: Challenges of Visual Communication (Research) in the Age of AI”The International Conference of the DGPuK (German Communication Association) Visual Communication SectionCo-sponsored by the Visual Communication Studies Division of the International Communication AssociationNovember 20-22, 2024At the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research) of the University of BremenBremen, Germanyhttps://nordmedianetwork.org/latest/call-for-papers/call-for-papers-for-the-international-conference-generative-images-generative-imageries-challenges-of-visual-communication-research-in-the-age-of-ai/ Submission deadline for abstracts: July 15, 2024 Societal discourse about the benefits, risks, and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) is in full swing. To date much of the debate has focused on text-to-text generators such as Chat-GPT, Bing, or Bard (for a recent…

Call for Papers ACM IUI 2025: ACM Intelligent User Interfaces 2025 ConferenceCagliari, ItalyMarch 24-27, 2025https://iui.acm.org/2025/index.html Deadlines:Workshop proposals: September 21, 2024Paper abstracts: October 2, 2024Full papers: October 9, 2024Tutorial proposals: December 15, 2024Doctoral Consortium: January 9, 2024 The ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (ACM IUI) is the annual premiere venue where researchers and practitioners meet and discuss state-of-the-art advances at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Ideal IUI submissions should address practical HCI challenges using machine intelligence and discuss both computational and human-centric aspects of such methodologies, techniques and systems.…