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-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (2nd call): 27 April 2009 --

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE INTERFACES AND HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
2009
Algarve, Portugal, 20 to 22 June 2009
(http://www.ihci-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information
Systems (MCCSIS 2009)
Algarve, Portugal, 17 to 23 June 2009
(http://www.mccsis.org)

• Keynote Speaker (confirmed): Laurel Papworth, Social Network Strategist, Australia

• Conference background and goals The IADIS Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction (IHCI) 2009 conference aims to address the main issues of concern within Interface Culture and Design with a particular emphasis on the affective aspects of design, development and implementation of interfaces and the generational implications for design of human and technology interaction. This conference aims to explore and discuss innovative studies of technology and its application in interfaces and welcomes research in progress, case studies, practical demonstrations and workshops in addition to the traditional submission categories.

• Format of the Conference The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations. The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library (accessible on-line).

• Best Papers Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems - ISSN: 1646-3692) including journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers.

• Types of submissions Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.

• Topics related to Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the following areas:
• Affective User-centred analysis, design and evaluation
• The value of Affective Interfaces/ Systems/Application/ Interaction
• Generational differences and technology design
• Measurement of success of emotional technology/interfaces
• Supporting user populations from difference generations
• Supporting user populations with Physical Disabilities
• Supporting user populations with Intellectual Disabilities
• Creativity Support Systems
• Emotional Design issues/methods/experiences for novel interfaces including tangible, mixed reality interfaces and multi-modal interfaces
• Emotional Design issues/methods/experiences for mobile and ubiquitous computing
• Usability
• User studies and fieldwork
• Methodological implications of emotional user studies.
• Participatory design and cooperative design techniques
• Ethical issues in emotional design
• HCI education and design education
• Eliciting User Requirements

• Important Dates:
• Submission Deadline (2nd call): 27 April 2009
• Notification to Authors (2nd call): 15 May 2009
• Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (2nd call): Until 25 May 2009
• Late Registration (2nd call): After 25 May 2009
• Conference: Algarve, Portugal, 20 to 22 June 2009

• Conference Location The conference will be held in Algarve, Portugal.

• Secretariat IADIS Secretariat - IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE INTERFACES AND HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION 2009 Rua Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira, 100, 3 1050-209 Lisbon, Portugal E-mail: secretariat@ihci-conf.org Web site: http://www.ihci-conf.org/

• Program Committee

Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2009 Conference Program Chair
Katherine Blashki, University of Sydney, Australia

General MCCSIS Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

Committee Members: *

• for committee list please refer to http://www.ihci-conf.org/committees.asp