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~~~~~~~ BRITISH HCI GROUP NEWS SERVICE ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ http://www.bcs-hci.org.uk/ ~~ ~~ All news to: [log in to unmask] ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ NOTE: Please reply to article's originator, ~~ ~~ not the News Service ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ European Conference on Interactive Television: from viewers to actors? Brighton, U.K. April 2-4 2003 Conference Web Site: http://www.it.bton.ac.uk/staff/rng/EuroITV/ Second Call for Papers - DEADLINE EXTENDED Because of a technical problem with email, we may have lost some submissions. If you have not received a confirmation that we have received your paper, please resubmit it to [log in to unmask], with a cc to [log in to unmask] Apologies to anyone who has been inconvenienced. Because of this problem, the deadline for papers has been extended to December 11th. See below for new "practitioner" category. This European academic conference on the production and consumption of interactive television will bring together iTV developers, HCI practitioners, market researchers, academics and industry researchers to share their experiences and knowledge. This will be an excellent opportunity to explore the research issues raised by interactive television in a wide range of domains, e.g. education, health, entertainment, games, commerce. We welcome delegates from all areas of academia, the TV industry and user organisations. SUBMISSIONS We invite: - full papers of max. 3000 words (max. 8 pages), in Word, pdf or rtf. - short papers, work in progress or description of demo: 1200 word max. - NEW CATEGORY Practitioner category: people working in the iTV industry are invited to submit reports on projects and issues that may be of interest to fellow professionals. These will be for discussion at a practitioners' panel session. 400 words There are no special formatting requirements for these preliminary submissions. Please include name and affiliations. Paper submissions will be peer reviewed and accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings. We are actively seeking additional publishing opportunities. Send your submissions to [log in to unmask] with a cc to [log in to unmask], or post (2 copies) to EuroITV Conference, School of Computing, Mathematical and Information Sciences, University of Brighton, Watts Building, Lewes Rd, BN2 4GJ Brighton, UK. ORGANISING COMMITTEE Lyn Pemberton (Local Organisation Chair) Richard Griffiths Judith Masthoff PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Judith Masthoff, Brighton University, UK (Programme Chair) Liliana Ardissono, University of Torino, Italy Peter Bates, pjb Associates, UK Owen Daly-Jones, Serco Usability, UK Kai Crispien, SCIP TV, Hamburg, Germany Deborah Fels, Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto, Canada John Gill, Royal National Institute for the Blind, UK Fraser Hamilton, City University, London, UK Sarah Humphreys, Lincoln University, UK Jens Jensen, University of Aalborg, Denmark Sheri Lamont, Microsoft WebTV, USA Rose Luckin, University of Sussex, UK Mark Maybury, Mitre, USA Stuart Nolan, Needlework TV, UK Celia Quico, TV Cabo, Portugal James Stewart, University of Edinburgh, UK Harold Thimbleby, University College London, UK Duane Varan, Murdoch University, Australia Thais Waisman, University of Sao Paolo, Brazil REGISTRATION The registration fee for the conference is yet to be finalised but is expected to be in the region of 200 GBP or 315 EURO. IMPORTANT DATES - Paper submission December 11 2002 - Notification of acceptance Jan 15 2003 - Final Version due February 14 2003 - Papers posted on EuroITV web site March 14 2003 - Conference April 2-4 2003 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ To receive HCI news, send the message: ~~ ~~ "JOIN BCS-HCI your_firstname your_lastname" ~~ ~~ to [log in to unmask] ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ Newsarchives: ~~ ~~ http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/bcs-hci.html ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ To join the British HCI Group, contact ~~ ~~ [log in to unmask] ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ________________________________________________________________________________ This email (and any attachment) is private and confidential. If you were not meant to receive it, please delete it and tell us by phone or email. Although we scan all email and attachments we do not accept responsibility for viruses. ________________________________________________________________________________