Call for Papers

It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate in the event Living
Usability Lab Workshop on AAL latest solutions, trends and applications @
BIOSTEC 2011, to be held in Rome, on 28-29th January 2010.

This event aims to present the latest results in the field of Ambient
Assisted Living and to provide a forum for discussing the results achieved
in the context of the project Living Usability Lab (LUL) for next
generation networks. The technical program will consist of a full day of
oral presentations presenting both internal contributions to LUL project
and latest research and applications on Ambient Assisted Living area.

The authors are invited to submit their research contributions. All papers
will be peer reviewed by a team of reviewers composed by members of the LUL
consortium as well as external experts. The event provides an opportunity
to present state-of-art research and development in a variety of topics
related with LUL project, as well as an opportunity to come up-to-date on
important issues involved in the enhancement of Ambient Assisted Living.

Topics
› Indoor Localization Methods
› Wireless Body Sensors Networks
› Next Generation Networks for AAL
› Elderly Care Support
› Ambient Intelligence
› Speech Technologies
› Signal Processing
› Multimodal User Interfaces
› Pervasive Monitoring Technologies
› Smart Homes
› Assistive Technologies for: Seniors, Handicapped People
› Robots at Home
› Software Engineering for Accessibility
› Design for All
› End-user Development for Accessibility
› Accessibility and Usability
› Adaptive Interfaces
› Widget Design for Multi-Platform
› Human Computer Interfaces
› Gesture Interfaces
› Speech Interfaces
› Natural Language Interfaces
› Tangible and Organic Interfaces
› Independent Living and Active Ageing

Important Dates

Regular Paper Submission: September 30, 2010
Authors Notification: November 2, 2010
Final Paper Submission and Registration: November 19, 2010

Paper Submission

Each contribution must be prepared according to the format followed by
BIOSTEC conference (http://www.biostec.org/paper_templates.asp). The
submission guidelines are presented in
http://www.biostec.org/submission_guidelines.asp. Contributions should be
submitted electronically (http://www.insticc.org/Primoris/) before the
paper submission deadline (30th Sept 2010). All submissions will be peer
reviewed by a team of reviewers composed by members of the LUL consortium
and external experts.

Publications

All accepted papers will be published in the workshop proceedings book,
under an ISBN reference and on CD-ROM support.

Registration Information

At least one author of an accepted paper must register for the workshop. If
the registration fees are not received by November 19, 2010, the paper will
not be published in the workshop proceedings book.

Contacts
BIOSTEC Workshops
e-mail: biostec.secretariat@insticc.org
PLUX
Phone: +351 217959120
Fax : +351 217976007
e-mail: plux@plux.info