[See also the Call for ACII 2023 Workshop proposals, which has the submission deadline of February 17, 2023. –Matthew] Call for Papers ACII 2023: International Conference on Affective Computing + Intelligent Interaction MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA, USA September 10-13, 2023 https://acii-conf.net/2023 Main track submission deadline: April 14, 2023 The Association for the Advancement of Affective Computing (AAAC) invites you to join us at our 11th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), which will be held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, on September 10th – 13th, 2023. The Conference series on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction is…

Call for Papers Technical Papers for IBC 2023 September 15-18, 2023 RAI Amsterdam Technical papers: https://show.ibc.org/conference/technical-papers-2023 IBC 2023: https://show.ibc.org/ Submission deadline for 300-word synopses: February 10, 2023 IBC is the world’s most inspiring content and technology event. It draws together the global media, entertainment and technology industry for a compelling live experience that enables every attendee to gain critical insights, share expertise and unlock business opportunities. Created ‘by the industry, for the industry’ – a principle established on its founding in 1967 that carries through to today – IBC has continued to evolve with each new trend and technology over…

Call for Submissions ACM Conversational User Interfaces (CUI) 2023 Theme: Designing for inclusive conversation Eindhoven, The Netherlands July 19–21, 2023 https://www.conversationaluserinterfaces.org/2023/ Submission deadlines: Papers: February 15, 2023 Workshops: March 2, 2023 Provocations, posters, demos, doctoral consortium: April 17, 2023 ACM CUI 2023 will be in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, from 19–21st July 2023. CUI has now been welcomed into the ACM family, and is now a SIGCHI sponsored conference! There has been an increasing interest in language-based interactions with technology. Driven by the commercial success of intelligent personal assistant devices such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, the number of natural…

Call for Papers 25th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2023) October 9-13, 2023 Paris, France https://icmi.acm.org/2023/ Submission deadline: May 1, 2023 The 25th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2023) will be held in Paris, France. ICMI is the premier international forum that brings together multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) and social interaction research. Multimodal AI encompasses technical challenges in machine learning and computational modeling such as representations, fusion, data and systems. The study of social interactions englobes both human-human interactions and human-computer interactions. A unique aspect of ICMI is its multidisciplinary nature which values both scientific discoveries and…

Call for Papers IDEA: Interdisciplinary Design of Emotion Sensitive Agents International Workshop co-located with AAMAS 2023, The 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems London, United Kingdom IDEA Workshop: May 29 or 30, 2023 https://en.uit.no/project/idea/call_for_papers AAMAS 2023 conference: May 29 – June 2, 2023 https://aamas2023.soton.ac.uk/ Submission deadline: February 14, 2023 DESCRIPTION The Interdisciplinary Design of Emotion Sensitive Agents (IDEA) workshop is a one full-day workshop organized within the AAMAS2023 conference (29-30 May, London, United Kingdom). Emotion Sensitive Agents (ESA), i.e. agents equipped with emotional sensitivity, may it be for accounting for (human-centered) or replicating (human-like) emotion, are an…

Call for Abstracts Virtually Human: Philosophizing through Games and Virtual Worlds April 21-22, 2023 Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY https://philevents.org/event/show/105233 Submission deadline: February 5, 2023 The Molloy University Philosophy Department and New Media Department welcome submissions to our conference, “Virtually Human: Philosophizing through Games and Virtual Worlds,” taking place on our campus in Rockville Centre, NY, on April 21-22nd, 2023. This interdisciplinary conference welcomes papers from philosophy as well as game studies. The conference will include participation from undergraduates and be open to the public, so papers are encouraged to avoid excessive philosophical jargon and to be accessible to the…

CALL FOR PAPERS Human-Machine Communication: Authenticity in Communicating with Machines A pre-conference at ICA 2023, the 73rd annual conference of the International Communication Toronto, Ontario, Canada Preconference: Thursday, May 25, 2023 (Full Day; 8:30 am – 5:00 pm) Venue: on-site at the ICA23 conference venue https://humanmachinecommunication.org/pre-conference-2023/ ICA 2023: May 25-29, 2023 https://www.icahdq.org/mpage/ICA23 Submission deadline: January 31, 2023 The 7th annual pre-conference on Human-Machine Communication (HMC) aims to facilitate discussions about theories, methodologies, findings, opportunities, and challenges related to “authenticity” in HMC. We focus on two primary areas: “authenticity in communication between humans and machines” and “authenticity in HMC research.” 1)…

Call for Papers Information design and technology Special issue of InfoDesign https://infodesign.org.br/infodesign/announcement/view/24 Submission deadline: February 28, 2023 For some time there has been a growing interest in investigating the use of technology in various activities and areas of information design, both in physical and digital environments. As technology becomes more interconnected and indispensable in our everyday lives, this has become an important and urgent area of research. With this special issue, we aim to bring together contributions that focus primarily on the relationship between information design and technology, and report on emerging issues within this topic. Related topics include, but…

Call for Participation Bad Game Arcade Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and Online January 23-27, 2023 https://www.badgamearcade.ca/ Hi Everyone, I am happy to invite each and every one of you to a free symposium happening (online and in-person) at Concordia University from January 23 – 27, 2023. Titled the Bad Game Arcade, this event will be investigating the benefits, challenges, and drawbacks of making educational games in and outside of Academia. The week will be as hybrid as possible featuring: 1. An arcade with over 16 educational games you can play, critique, and explore. 2. Live interviews with game developers,…

Call for Papers Conversational, Cognitive, and Affective HCI A mini-track at the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) 2023 Conference August 10-12, 2023 Panama City, Panama AMCIS 2023: https://amcis2023.aisconferences.org Track descriptions [several relate to presence –Matthew]: https://amcis2023.aisconferences.org/track-descriptions/ Submission deadline: March 1, 2023 Understanding and adapting to the cognitive and affective states of users can enable systems to interact more effectively and creates new possibilities for information systems. Emerging systems are able to incorporate information from these sensors to create more humanlike responses, to improve decision processes, and to gain a deeper understanding of how the user is thinking or feeling.…

Call for Papers The 20th International conference on Cooperative Design Visualization and Engineering (CDVE2023) Mallorca, Spain October 1-4, 2023 Web: http://www.cdve.org Email: cdve@cdve.org Abstract submission deadline: February 15, 2023 Full paper submission deadline: April 1, 2023 The 20th International conference on Cooperative Design Visualization and Engineering (CDVE2023) will be held in Mallorca, Spain on October 1-4, 2023. See www.cdve.org for details. You are all welcome to submit papers and join us! The focus of the conference is “cooperative”. Research results concerning multiple users, multiple disciplinaries, multiple locations, multiple units, multiple sensors are within our attention. The major areas are in…

Call for Papers 26th RoboCup International Symposium July 10, 2023 In conjunction with RoboCup 2023 (July 4 to 10, 2023) Bordeaux, France (and possibly online) https://2023.robocup.org/en/symposium/ Submission deadline: April 16, 2023 We are looking for submissions of papers reporting innovative and original research with relevance to areas of robotics and artificial intelligence. A full list of topics welcomed to this year’s symposium can be found below. Within the described scope of topics, we also encourage submissions of high-quality overview articles, papers describing real-world research, and papers reporting theoretical results. Researchers are invited to submit their work independently of whether they…