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19. June 2009 by admin.
A great calendar of Game related conferences:
http://www.digra.org/events
And one I wish I didn’t miss:
We hereby invite scholars in any field who take a professional interest in the phenomenon of
computer games to submit papers to the international conference “The Philosophy of Computer
Games 2009″, to be held in Oslo, Norway, on August 13-15, 2009.
Accepted papers will have a clear focus on philosophy and philosophical issues in relation to computer games. They will also attempt to use specific examples rather than merely invoke “computer games” in general terms. We invite submissions focusing on, but not limited to, the following three headings:
http://gamephilosophy.org/
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19. June 2009 by admin.
A few Educational Games Conferences from 2009:
http://www.gamesforhealth.org/
TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE http://www.itap.purdue.edu/tlt/conference/
IEEE Consumer Electronics Society’s Games Innovation Conference
http://ice-gic.ieee-cesoc.org/cfp.html
LA Games Conference:
http://www.lagamesconference.com/sponsors09.shtml
Second Workshop on Story-Telling and Educational Games
http://www.prolearn-academy.org/Events/steg09
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19. June 2009 by admin.
The International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational & Serious Games organised by The University of Wolverhampton, England, is one of the leading research conferences devoted to the advancement of the theory and practice of games development. It brings together an international community of experts to discuss the state of the art, new research results, perspectives of future developments and innovative applications relevant to games development and related areas. We are proud to announce that this years conference is sponsored by the University of Wolverhampton. The most recent conference, CGAMES09 was held at the Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. More information about other conferences can be found at CGAMES Main Website
We are delighted to announce that the 15th Conference will take place in the University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain. Alicante is the capital of the province of Alicante, in the southern part of the Valencian Community. Amongst the most notable features of the city are the Castle of Santa Bárbara, which sits high above the city, and the port of Alicante
The conference is sponsored by the Society for Computer Simulation (SCS), the Institute Electrical Engineers (IEE), the British Computer Society (BCS), the Digital Games Research Association (DIGRA) and The International Journal of Intelligent Games and Simulation. On behalf of our conference sponsors and the conference organising committee, we hope that you will plan to join us in Alicante in November 2009.
General Conference Chair: Qasim Mehdi
(University of Wolverhampton) q.h.mehdi@wlv.ac.uk
Local Organisation Chair: Francisco Gallego Durán
(University of Alicante) fgallego@dccia.ua.es
Local Organisation Chair: Faraón LLorens Largo
(University of Alicante) faraon.llorens@ua.es
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19. June 2009 by admin.
With the release of Project Natal in the near future, this conference seems very timely:
3rd European Conference on Ambient Intelligence
AmI-09: Roots for the Future of Ambient Intelligence November 18th-21st,
Salzburg, Austria http://www.ami-09.org
4th Call for Contributions
AmI-09 will bring keynotes, technical papers, workshops, industrial case
studies, posters & demos and panels. As new categories this year we
feature landscapes and ambient visions to review the current status and
to look into the next decade of Ambient Intelligence.
Prof. Emile Aarts (Philips Research) has agreed to be one of the AmI-09
keynote speakers.
AmI-09 will feature a 10 years anniversary since the term Ambient
Intelligence started to fly around. We explicitly intend to look back
what has been achieved, review existing solutions and identify what will
come.
The conference should provide a forum to establish new roads for the
future of Ambient Intelligence.
We are working on special issues in dedicated ambient intelligence
related journals for selected papers from the conference which will be
invited to be published in an extended version after the conference.
Please visit the website for updated information on this.
Important Dates:
Papers: June 22nd, 2009 (extended)
Short Papers: June 30th , 2009 (extended)
Posters & Demos: June 30th , 2009 (extended)
Landscapes: June 30th, 2009 (extended)
Industrial Case Studies: Oct 5th, 2009
Visions: Oct 5th, 2009
Please visit the conference website for more details on each submission
category and potential conference topics: http://www.ami-09.org.
Conference Committee:
Manfred Tscheligi, Boris de Ruyter (Conference Co-Chairs & Paper Co-Chairs)
Panos Markopoulos, Reiner Wichert (Short Paper Co-Chairs)
John Soldatos, Alexander Meschtscherjakov (Poster & Demo Co-Chairs)
Emile Aarts, Albrecht Schmidt (Visions Co-Chairs)
Cristina Buiza, Wolfgang Reitberger (Workshops Co-Chairs)
Maddy Janse, Marianna Obrist (Industrial Case Study Co-Chairs)
Norbert Streitz (Landscapes Chair)
The conference is hosted and organized at the University of Salzburg,
HCI & Usability Unit, ICT&S Center.
For up to date information and further details please visit:
http://www.ami-09.org
We are looking forward to your contributions!
Manfred Tscheligi
Boris de Ruyter
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