Call for Papers New York State Communication Association 2023 Conference – Communication in the Digital World October 13-15, 2023 Callicoon, New York https://www.nyscanet.org/archives/1874 Submission deadline: July 7, 2023 The New York State Communication Association invites proposals for the 81st annual conference scheduled for October 13-15, 2023 at the Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center, 365 Villa Roma Road, Callicoon, NY 12723. COMMUNICATION IN THE DIGITAL WORLD The internet and smartphone have transformed the way we communicate in profound ways. We are now moving toward normalizing new features like artificial intelligence, and virtual and augmented reality applications in day-to-day use, poised…

Call for Papers The 10th Experimental AI in Games Workshop (EXAG 2023) In conjunction with Artificial Intelligence in Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE) 2023 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA EXAG 2023: October 8, 2023 http://www.exag.org AIIDE 2023: October 8-12, 2023 https://sites.google.com/view/aiide-2023/home Submission deadline: July 24, 2023 WHAT IS EXAG? The Experimental AI in Games (EXAG) workshop is a workshop held at the AI for Interactive Digital Entertainment conference (AIIDE). At EXAG, AI practitioners from academia and industry are given a platform to showcase their work on new applications of AI in games. EXAG will be taking place for its 10th year…

Call for Papers IE2023: Interactive Entertainment The 19th annual Australasian conference on interactive digital media design and technologies. December 6, 2023 Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand http://current.ieconference.org/ Submission deadline: August 8, 2023 Kia ora koutou Interactive Entertainment is Australasia’s longest-running games and digital entertainment conference. In 2023, IE has the honor of being co-located with OzCHI at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. TOPICS Interactive Entertainment has a long history of being a diverse conference that brings together a broad audience of researchers and academics. The conference encourages and pursues deep collaboration and the strength of past events has…

CALL FOR PAPERS AIxIA 2023 The 22nd International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence Rome, Italy November 6-9, 2023 http://www.aixia2023.cnr.it/ Abstract submission deadline: Extended to June 16, 2023 Paper submission deadline: Extended to June 23, 2023 The AIxIA 2023 edition celebrates the 22nd year of an event born inside the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, but rapidly grown up to an international dimension, attracting scholars from all over the world. This edition of AIxIA will take place in Rome and will be organized by the three federated Roman universities (Roma Tre, Sapienza and Tor Vergata) together with the…

Call for Book Chapter Proposals: Reimagining the nature of post-pandemic work: Moving beyond automating old processes to transforming the nature of work Submission deadline: August 31, 2023 Vernon Press invites book chapter proposals for an edited collection on “Reimagining the nature of work: Moving beyond automating old processes to transforming the nature of work”, edited by Leigh Maxwell. The pandemic propelled organizations into a new era. Working remotely represents a fundamental social change in where, when, and how work is done. Given the rise of remote work, there is a need to understand the challenges of maintaining an engaged workforce…

Call for Abstracts 14th Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) International Conference on Human Factors in Design, Engineering, and Computing for All (AHFE 2023 Hawaii Edition) Honolulu, Hawaii, USA December 4-6, 2023 https://www.hawaii.ahfe.org Abstract submission deadline (500 words): June 10, 2023 (11:00PM PST) AHFE Submission System: https://www.hawaii.ahfe.org/submissions.html Dear Colleagues, You are cordially invited to submit an abstract for paper presentation or poster demonstration at the 14th AHFE International Conference on Human Factors in Design, Engineering, and Computing for All (AHFE 2023 Hawaii Edition) which will be held at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 4-6,…

Call for Papers SCRITA 2023: Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Human-Robot Interaction Co-located with IEEE RO-MAN 2023: 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication Paradise Hotel, Busan, Korea August 28, 2023 Workshop: http://scrita.herts.ac.uk RO-MAN 2023: http://ro-man2023.org/ Submission deadline: June 30, 2023 Submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=scrita2023 STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES People’s ability of accepting and trusting robots is fundamental for a fruitful and successful coexistence between humans and robots. While advanced progress is made in studying and evaluating the factors affecting people’s acceptance and trust in robots in controlled or short-term (repeated interactions) settings, developing service and personal robots…

Call for Submissions and for Participation Designing Conversational User Interfaces for Older Adults A Workshop on Theoretical, Methodological, and Practical Design Perspectives on Designing CUIs for Older Adults At the ACM Conversational User Interfaces (CUI) 2023 conference July 19, 2023 Eindhoven, The Netherlands Workshop:  http://speech-interaction.org/CUI-OA2023 CUI 2023: https://www.conversationaluserinterfaces.org/2023/ Submission deadline: Submitted papers will be lightly reviewed by the organizing committee within 10 days of submission (there is no formal deadline) This multidisciplinary workshop aims to tackle the significant gaps in theoretical frameworks, methodological approaches, and exploration of new paradigms within the research and design of Conversational User Interfaces (CUIs) for…

Call for Papers ETHICOMP 2024 21st International Conference on the Ethical and Social Impacts of ICT Smart Ethics: The Leading Role of Ethics in the Digital World Logroño, Spain March 13-15, 2024. https://www.unirioja.es/ethicomp/2024/index.html Extended abstract submission due: June 15, 2023 We are living in a smart world, where everything looks smart. The use of the term “smart” is a buzzword. Technology becomes the backbone of virtually every aspect of our life: work, relations, health, education, leisure, … In our next international conference, ETHICOMP 2024, we wonder if the current state of technological revolution is truly smart. What does “smart” really…

CALL FOR ARTICLES Journal SEMEIOSIS – Special Issue on “AI Aesthetics” https://semeiosis.com.br/special-issue About the Journal: https://semeiosis.com.br/about-semeiosis Guest Editors: Alexander Gerner (amgerner@fc.ul.pt) Renata Souza (renatynhass@usp.com) Vinícius de Aguiar (vjdaguiar@fc.ul.pt) Submission deadline: June 15, 2023 “For it is evident that it is in esthetics that we ought to seek for the deepest characteristics of normative science, since esthetics, in dealing with the very ideal itself whose mere materialization thickens the attention of practices and of logic, must contain the heart, soul, and spirit of normative science.”  Peirce (1906, CP 5551). The question of the mere ontological (im-)possibility of “the” creative machine does…

Call for Papers/Posters/Demos VRST 2023 ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology Christchurch, New Zealand / In-person only October 9-11, 2023 https://vrst.acm.org/vrst2023/ Submission deadlines: Abstracts: June 12, 2023 Papers: June 19, 2023 Posters and demos: July 2, 2023 The 29th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) will be held in Christchurch, New Zealand, from Monday-Wednesday, 9-11 October 2023. The event is sponsored by ACM SIGCHI and SIGGRAPH. VRST is a premier international symposium for the presentation of new research results, systems, and techniques among researchers and developers on virtual, augmented and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR, XR for…

Call for Papers AI and Fandom Special issue of open-access journal Transformative Works and Cultures https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/announcement/view/131 Submission deadline: January 1, 2024 Due in part to well-publicised advancements in generative AI technologies such as GPT-4, there has been a recent explosion of interest in – and hype around – Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. Whether this hype cycle continues to grow or fades away, AI is anticipated to have significant repercussions for fandom (Lamerichs 2018), and is already inspiring polarised reactions. Fan artists have been candid about using creative AI tools like Midjourney and DALL-E to generate fan art, while fanfiction writers…