CALL FOR PAPERS
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4th Conference on Multimedia, Interaction, Design and Innovation (MIDI’16)

Gdansk, Poland, 11 - 14 September, 2016

WWW: https://fedcsis.org/midi
E-mail: midi2016@fedcsis.org

We would like to cordially invite you to consider contributing a paper to MIDI - held as a part of the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS 2016).

FedCSIS a yearly international multi-conference organized by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI) in technical cooperation with the IEEE Region 8, IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics, IEEE Poland Section, IEEE Poland (Gdansk) Section Computer Society Chapter, Poland Section Computational Intelligence Society Chapter, ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing, Lodz ACM Chapter, Committee of Computer Science of Polish Academy of Sciences, European Alliance for Innovation, Polish Operational and Systems Research Society - POSRS, Eastern Cluster ICT Poland, Mazovia Cluster ICT.

The main focus of MIDI Conference is exploring design methods for creating novel human-system interaction, developing user interfaces and implementing innovations in user-centred development of advanced IT systems and on-line services.

TOPICS
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Topics of interest include (but are not limited to) the following areas:

Technologies and software engineering for interaction design:

- interactive multimedia and multimodal interaction design
- novel interaction techniques, voice interfaces, interactive multimedia
- ubiquitous, multimodal, pervasive and mobile interaction, wearable computing
- novel information visualization and presentation techniques, Augmented/Virtual Reality

Methods and methodologies for design and prototyping:

- design methods for usability, accessibility and outstanding user experience
- prototyping of user interfaces and interactive services
- human-centred design practices, methods and tools, user interface design
- unfolding trends in HCI research and practice, customer experience, Service Design

User experience and interaction design methods:

- advances in user-centred interaction design
- understanding people and interactions: theory, concepts, models and methods
- understanding people and interactions: contextual, ethnographical and field studies
- critique and evolution of methods, processes, theories and tools for human-computer interaction
- novel methodologies for conceptualization, design and evaluation of interactive products and services

PAPER SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION
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Papers should be submitted by May 9, 2016 (strict deadline). Preprints will be published on a USB memory stick provided to the FedCSIS participants. Only papers presented during the conference will be submitted to the IEEE for inclusion in the Xplore Digital Library. Furthermore, proceedings, published in a volume with ISBN, ISSN and DOI numbers will posted at the conference WWW site. Moreover, most Events' organizers arrange quality journals, edited volumes, etc. and may invite selected extended and revised papers for post-conference publications (information can be found at the websites of individual events).

IMPORTANT DATES
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- Paper submission: May 9, 2016 (strict deadline)
- Position paper submission: May 30, 2016
- Acceptance decision: June 13, 2016
- Final version of paper submission: July 4, 2016
- Final deadline for discounted fee: July 31, 2016
- Conference dates: September 11-14, 2016

EVENT CHAIRS
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- Marasek, Krzysztof, Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Poland
- Romanowski, Andrzej, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
- Sikorski, Marcin, Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Poland

PROGRAM COMMITTEE (confirmed so far)
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- Christou, Georgios, European University
- Fjeld, Morten, Chalmers University of Technology
- Forbrig, Peter, University of Rostock
- Guttormsen, Sissel, University of Bern, Institute of Medical Education
- Izso, Lajos, Budapest University of Technology
- Kaptelinin, Victor, Umea University
- Markopoulos, Panos, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Marti, Patrizia, University of Siena
- Masoodian, Masood, University of Waikato
- Pribeanu, Costin, National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics - ICI Bucuresti
- Satalecka, Ewa, Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology
- Slavik, Pavel, Czech Technical University
- Stary, Christian, Kepler University of Linz
- Toro, Carlos, Vicomtech
- Vanderdonckt, Jean, Louvain School of Managemen
- Visciola, Michele, Experientia
- Wieczorkowska, Alicja, Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Poland
- Windekilde, Iwona, Aalborg University
- Winkler, Marco, University Paul Sabatier
- Ziegler, Juergen, University of Duisburg-Essen

CHAIRS OF FedCSIS CONFERENCE SERIES

Maria Ganzha, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Marcin Paprzycki


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