Call for Submissions TEI 2023 Arts Track – 17th International ACM Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction February 26 – March 1, 2023 Warsaw, Poland https://tei.acm.org/2023/ Submission deadline (extended): October 21, 2022 THEME Technology distances us from each other, causing the social tissue to fall apart. It’s time for the tangible revolutions – being together without screens. Screens have created a distance from the environment that has shaped us, destroying the work of evolution that through hundreds of thousands of years has adapted both the mind and body to the ever changing environment. Nowadays the contact of the digital…

Call for Participation “Philosophy of Digitality” Working Group presents Philosophy of Digitality Open Space (PhiDOS) October 13, 2022 6.00–7.00 pm (CET) Online https://digitale-philosophie.de/phidos Dear colleagues, The working group “Philosophy of Digitality” invites you to join us for the fourth international online meeting of PhiDOS (“Philosophy of Digitality Open Space”) on Thursday, 13th October 2022 6.00–7.00 pm (CET)! The program of the meeting is very open, so please feel free to bring your own ideas and questions! Initially, we will start with a short impulse talk from Sven Nyholm (https://ethicsandtechnology.eu/member/nyholm-s-r-sven/) with the topic “A New Control Problem? Humanoid Robots, AI, and…

Call for Papers IWSDS (International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology) 2023 February 21-24, 2023 Los Angeles, USA http://www.iwsds.tech Paper submission deadline: October 28, 2022 The International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology (IWSDS) 2023 invites paper submissions. IWSDS 2023 will be held February 21-24, 2023 in Los Angeles, USA at the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies. IWSDS 2023 will be a primarily in person event with a hybrid component for those who cannot travel to Los Angeles and wish to attend virtually. This year’s conference theme is “Diversity in Dialogue Systems” (DiDS). We especially invite paper…

Call for Participation Behind the Pixel (BTP): Past and Present CG Innovators – A Fireside Chat featuring John Gaeta and Carolyn Giardina Presented by the LA ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter Free online via Zoom Wednesday October 12, 2022, 7:00 pm PST https://lasiggraph.org/event/behind-pixel-btp-past-and-present-cg-innovators-fireside-chat-featuring-john-gaeta-and One-on-one interview featuring Innovator John Gaeta, Creative Executive at Inworld AI and Carolyn Giardina, Technology Editor, The Hollywood Reporter (THR). Join us for a wide-ranging conversation, from The Matrix to the convergence of cinema and game-like experiences into the Metaverse. You must register with ZOOM REGISTRATION to attend this event. PRESENTERS Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor, The Hollywood Reporter John…

[See also the Call for Workshop Proposals, with submission deadline November 15, 2022 –ML] Call for Papers SMARTCOMP 2023 9th IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing June 26-30, 2023 Nashville, Tennessee, USA https://smartcomp.isis.vanderbilt.edu/ Deadlines: Paper Registration: February 23, 2023 Paper Submission: March 2, 2023 SMARTCOMP 2023 is the 9th edition of the premier conference on smart computing. Smart computing is a multidisciplinary domain based on the synergistic influence of advances in sensor-based technologies, Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, edge computing, big data analytics, machine learning, cognitive computing, ambient intelligence, and artificial intelligence. Applications of smart computing can be found in…

Call for Papers Ecogaming in the Past Tense: Promises, Deceptions and Learning Opportunities Special Issue of the open access journal Convergências https://revistas.unasp.edu.br/convergencias/announcement/view/6 Submission deadline: November 30, 2022 It is very easy to find in discussions of computer games and ecology, especially in times when green games seem to consolidate as a genre within computer game typology, the assumption that gaming can help (if not directly “save”) the environment, by making use of climate change communication, or even by prompting the direct climate action of individuals through gamification strategies. We should not disregard such a drive for change, especially if one…

Call for Participation EMPATHY COLLOQUIUM IN ART-SCIENCE-PHILOSOPHY CENTRE FOR PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LISBON Amphitheatre FCiências.ID, Ciências ULisboa & Zoom October 6, 2022, 10:30-16:30 (Lisbon time) https://cfcul.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/reunioes/empathy-colloquium-in-art-science-philosophy/ In recent years empathy has become very popular, both as a term used in our daily lives (often conflated with pity and compassion), and as a process investigated by the arts, humanities and sciences. Such continued interest marks the ongoing need by human beings to understand the complexity of how they experience the world and, in turn, of how they may conceive the Other’s experience of the world. In this…

Call for Panel Contributions “Robust and flexible interactive language technology for human empowerment” IPrA 2023, the 18th International Pragmatics Conference organized by the International Pragmatics Association Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Brussels, Belgium July 9 – 14, 2023 Panel: https://www.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/~hbuschme/files/ipra2023-panel-interactive-language-technology.pdf IPrA 2023: https://pragmatics.international/page/Brussels2023 Convened by Andreas Liesenfeld (Radboud University) and Hendrik Buschmeier (Bielefeld University) Abstracts submission deadline: November 1, 2022 Beyond flashy PR and AI hype, language technology has the potential to change many people’s lives, as it makes available new interactional resources and communicative modalities. Better hearing aids for deaf users or disaster early warning systems for small language…

Call for Papers EICS 2023: The 15th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems June 27–30, 2023 Computational Foundry, Swansea, Wales, UK https://eics.acm.org/2023/ Submission deadline (for the second round): October 24, 2022 OVERVIEW EICS 2023 is the fifteenth international conference devoted to engineering usable and effective interactive computing systems. Work presented at EICS covers the full range of aspects that come into play when “engineering” interactive systems, such as innovations in the design, development, deployment, verification and validation of interactive systems. Topics of interest include the design and development of systems incorporating new interaction techniques and multimodal interaction, multi-user,…

Call for Research Contributions Nordic DiGRA (Digital Games Research Association) 2023 April 27-28, 2023 Uppsala, Sweden https://www.im.uu.se/nordicdigra2023/ Submission deadline: November 18, 2022 The Nordic DiGRA Conference returns in spring 2023, this time in Uppsala, Sweden. This will be a fully in-person two-day event on 27 – 28 April 2023. Nordic DiGRA (Digital Games Research Association) invites research contributions in the form of extended abstracts. We accept deviations from the format as well as creative interpretations (such as panels, workshops, demos, etcetera). We invite contributions from within and across any discipline committed to advancing knowledge on games. The conference theme this…

Call for Papers 4th European Conference on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (ECIAIR 2022) Virtual via Zoom December 1-2, 2022 https://www.academic-conferences.org/conferences/eciair Late submissions being accepted [as of September 21, 2022] The virtual 4th European Conference on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (ECIAIR 2022) is accepting late submissions of papers, presentations and virtual posters. The conference which is hosted by ACI and supported by EM Normandie Business School, Oxford Campus, UK will run fully virtually on 1 – 2 December 2022. The motivation to launch the European Conference on the Impact of AI and Robotics (ECIAIR 2022)…

Call for Papers COMPSAC 2023 IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications Theme: Resilient Computing and Computing for Resilience in a Sustainable Cyber-Physical World University of Turin, Italy June 26-30, 2023 https://ieeecompsac.computer.org/2023/ Main conference/symposium papers due: January 15, 2023 COMPSAC is the IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications. For almost 50 years, COMPSAC has been a central international forum for academia, industry, and government to present and discuss research results and advancements, emerging challenges, and future trends in computer hardware, software technologies, systems, and applications. The theme of COMPSAC 2023 is “Resilient Computing…