*** EXTENDED Papers Submission :: New Deadline: September 7, 2013 ***

Call for Papers, Posters, Demos and Workshops :: HCITOCH 2013 :: Fourth International Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, Tourism and Cultural Heritage – Rome, Italy :: September 26 - 27, 2013
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AInCI :: International Association of Interactive Communication (Asociacion Internacional de la Comunicacion Interactiva) :: www.ainci.com
ALAIPO :: Latin Association of Human-Computer Interaction (Asociacion Latina de Interaccion Persona Ordenador) :: www.alaipo.com
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Fourth International Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, Tourism and Cultural Heritage (HCITOCH 2013): Strategies for a Creative Future with Computer Science, Quality Design and Communicability :: Rome, Italy :: September 26 - 27, 2013:
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http://www.ainci.com/HCITOCH-2013/workshop_HCITOCH_2013.html
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HCITOCH 2013 will be composed of research presentations, keynote lectures, invited presentations, doctoral consortium, demo session and poster presentations.
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Papers must be submitted following the instructions found on the submission of papers section. All accepted papers will be published in the respective conference proceedings (in printed book form, CD/DVD and magazine) by international and prestigious publishing houses in America and Europe:

1) Post-conference publishing book: "Advanced Research and Trends in New Technologies, Software, Human-Computer Interaction and Communicability". IGI Global: Hershey, Pennsylvania – USA

2) An academic CD proceedings version –not commercial (distribution in the room), with ISBN 978.88.96.471.23.4 and DOI: 10.978.8896471/234

3) The papers are will be submitted for indexation by EI COMPENDEX, INSPEC, THOMSON REUTERS and DBLP.UNI-TRIE.DE

4) Magazine in America / EU

Very Important: The authors can present more than one paper with only one registration (maximum 3 papers).

All contributions should be of high quality, originality, clarity, significance, impact and not published elsewhere or submitted for publication during the review period. In the current international workshop it is demonstrated how with a correct integration among professionals of formal and factual sciences interesting research lines in the following subjects Human-Computer Interaction, Tourism, Cultural Heritage, Quality Design, Communicability, Ubiquitous Computing, Digitization for Conservation, Archaeological Archives with New Technologies and other Computational Areas are solicited on, but not limited to:

:: Advances in Hypermedia Systems
:: Archeological Sites Management
:: Audio-visual Communication and Multimedia
:: Blended Learning
:: Character for Guided Tour and Behaviour Computer Animation
:: Cognitive Models and Critical Design
:: Communicability
:: Computational Graphics
:: Computer Aided Education (CAE)
:: Computer Arts
:: Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
:: Cross-Cultural and Internationalization of Design
:: Cultural Heritage and Social Networking
:: Database Application Development
:: Development of Research and Education in Heritage Conservation
:: Digital Divide
:: Digital Literacy Trainings
:: Digitization for Preservation
:: Distributed Computing and Networking
:: E-book
:: Eco-design
:: E-commerce
:: E-culture
:: E-government
:: Electronic Presentation, Publishing, and Digital Libraries
:: Embedded Computing
:: Emerging Technologies
:: Emotional Design
:: Ergonomics
:: Future Challenges of Visualization Methods
:: Geometric Modeling
:: Human Factors and Computer Science
:: Human-Computer Interaction
:: Human-Robot Interaction
:: Image Processing: Color Correction, Image Warping, Morphing and Painting
:: Immersive Multimedia, Mixed Reality and Virtual Reality
:: Indexing and Search Technique for Hypermedia Databases
:: Information Technology and Communication for Regional Development
:: Integration of Artificial Intelligence with other Technologies for the Tourism
:: Intelligent and Adaptable Systems
:: Interactive Systems for Cultural and Ecological Heritage
:: Journalism On-line: Discursive Analysis
:: Knowledge-Based Simulation
:: Marketing, Tourism and Geospatial Information Systems
:: Methodologies for Heuristic Evaluation of the Quality
:: Microinformatics for Conservation and Promotion of Cultural Heritage
:: Mobile Network Security
:: Multimedia for Assessing Tourist Demand in World Heritage Sites
:: Online Museum
:: Open Source Software
:: Photography and Illustration Digital
:: Preservation and Image Restoration of Digital Culture
:: Quality Attributes and Metrics for Interactive Systems
:: Quality Oriented Software Architecture and Database
:: Reusability of the Current Digital Archiving Solutions
:: Role of Local Community and ICTs in Cultural Heritage Management
:: Semiotics for Interactive Design
:: Software Engineering
:: Software Testing, Evaluation and Analysis Technologies
:: Speech and Natural Language Interfaces
:: Storytelling and Augmented Realities
:: Tangible User Interfaces
:: Technological and Economical Valuation of Natural and Cultural Heritage Resources
:: Telecommunications and Marketing Models in the Museum as Distributed Network
:: Teleworking
:: Tourism Enterprise Information Systems and Intelligent Agents
:: Tourism Technology Management
:: Ubiquitous Computing
:: Usability Engineering
:: Video games
:: Virtual Architecture and Hypergraphics
:: Virtual Campus and Distance Education
:: Virtual Simulation and Quality in Heritage and Historic Environments
:: Virtual Travel Agencies
:: Visitor and ICTs Impact Management for World Heritage Sites
:: Visual Effects and Cinema Digital
:: Visualization Tools and Systems for Simulation and Modeling
:: Web 2.0 and Web 3.0
:: Web TV, 3D TV and Stereo Visualization
:: Wireless and Mobile Computer Science

All submitted papers will be reviewed by a double-blind (at least three reviewers), non-blind, and participative peer review. These three kinds of review will support the selection process of those that will be accepted for their presentation at the international workshop. Authors of accepted papers who registered in the international workshop can have access to the evaluations and possible feedback provided by the reviewers who recommended the acceptance of their papers, so they can accordingly improve the final version of their papers.
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Important Dates
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Papers Submissions: August, 2 :: 23:59 – local time in Hawaiian Islands
Authors Notification: one week, after the submission
Camera-ready, full papers: August, 30
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Invited Session Papers, Technical Demo and Poster Session
Submission of Papers: Set by Session Chair
Notification of Acceptance: Set by Sessions Chair
Upload of Final Publication Files: Friday, 30th August, 2013
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International Workshop
September 26 - 27, 2013
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Important information
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Papers Submissions: September, 7 :: 23:59 – local time in Hawaiian Islands
Authors Notification: one week, after the submission
Camera-ready, full papers: September, 21
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Invited Session Papers, Technical Demo and Poster Session
Submission of Papers: Set by Session Chair
Notification of Acceptance: Set by Sessions Chair
Upload of Final Publication Files: September, 21
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International Workshop
September 26 - 27, 2013
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Important information
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Keynote speakers: Prof. Dr. Kim H. Veltman (Virtual Maastricht McLuhan Institute, the Netherlands); Prof. Dr. Alan Radley (University College London, UK); Dr. Giulio Mori (National Research Council, Italy), and Prof. Dr. Anna Parodi (University of Genova, Italy).
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Excursions: "Cultural and Natural Heritage": Rome and Tivoli city --UNESCO World Heritage (confirmed).

P.S. In case you are not interested for this International Workshop, we would be grateful if you can pass on this information/email to another interested person you see fit (thanks a lot).