=========================== CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS =========================== In conjunction with the 19th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2014) Haifa, Israel February 24-27, 2014 http://www.iuiconf.org/Authors/Workshops http://www.iuiconf.org/ ================================================================================= IUI'2014 is pleased to invite proposals for workshops to be held in conjunction with the conference. The goal of the workshops is to provide a venue for presenting research on focused topics of interest and an informal forum to discuss research questions and challenges. Workshops will be held on the first day of the conference. We invite submissions of full-day (6 hours) and half-day (3 hours) workshop proposals on any of the conference topics. We encourage proposals for a wide range of workshops, including but not limited to: - Working group meetings around a specific problem or topic; such workshops may wish to ask participants to submit a white paper or position statement. - Mini-conferences on specialized topics; such workshops may have their own paper submission and review processes. - Mini-competitions or challenges around selected topics with individual or team participation. =============== PROPOSAL FORMAT =============== Workshop proposals should be maximum 2 pages long and follow the formatting instructions from SIGCHI. (http://chi2013.acm.org/authors/format/) submitted by e-mail to the workshop co-chairs at: workshops_tutorialschair2014 at iuiconf.org The proposals should be organized as follows: - Name and title: A one-word workshop name and a full title. - Description of workshop topic and goal: This description should discuss the relevance of the suggested topic and its interest to the intelligent user interface community and the IUI 2014 audience. Include a brief discussion of why and for which audience the workshop is of particular interest. - Organizers: Names and full addresses (including email and web address) of the workshop organizer(s). This can be a single person or a group of persons. Please indicate the primary contact person for the workshop to IUI 2014. Strong proposals include organizers who bring differing perspectives to the workshop topic and who are actively connected to the communities of potential participants. - Workshop program committee: Names and affiliation of the members of the workshop program committee in charge of evaluating the workshop submissions. - Participants: A statement saying how many participants you expect and how you plan to invite participants for the workshop. The proposal should include the names of at least 10 people who have expressed interest in the workshop. - Workshop format: A brief description of the workshop format regarding the mix of events such as paper presentations, invited talks, panels, demonstrations, and general discussion. - Length: Full-day or half-day. - Workshop proposal format: Workshop proposals should be maximum 2 pages long and follow the formatting instructions from SIGCHI. (http://chi2013.acm.org/authors/format/) Additional guidelines: ------------------------------- - Workshop proposals will be reviewed and evaluated by the workshop chair and the IUI 2014 conference and program committees. - Publication: An extended abstract of the workshop will be included in the ACM Digital Library for IUI 2014. Workshop proposals and workshop papers will not be published in the ACM Digital Library. A single PDF including all workshop papers and notes will be published on the IUI 2014 web site. - Cancellation: Workshops with fewer than 10 paper submissions by December 23, 2013 may be cancelled. - Submission: https://precisionconference.com/~sigchi, using the template from: http://chi2012.acm.org/cfp-formatting-instructions.shtml#extendedformat Additionally, we strongly suggest to have organizers from different institutions, bringing different perspectives to the workshop topic. We welcome workshops with a creative structure that attracts various types of contributions and ensures rich interactions. The organizers of accepted workshops are responsible for producing a call for participation and additional publicity such as distributing the call to relevant newsgroups and electronic mailing lists, and especially to potential audiences from outside the IUI conference community. Organizers must maintain their own web site with updated information about the workshop. The workshop organizers coordinate the paper collection, production, and distribution of the working notes for the workshops. This should be result in a single PDF with the workshop material to allow inclusion in the IUI 2014 web site. The organisers should also produce an extended abstract which is a description of the workshop intended for publication in the IUI 2014 proceedings and may not exceed four pages. It must contain a summary of the workshop goals and an overview of the workshop topics. It must follow the formatting instructions from SIGCHI. (http://chi2013.acm.org/authors/format/) =============== IMPORTANT DATES =============== Workshop Proposals due: September 16, 2013 Decisions sent: October 7, 2013 Workshop go/no-go date: December 23, 2013 Workshop date: February 24, 2014 ================== WORKSHOP CO-CHAIRS ================== Ido Guy, IBM Research - Haifa, Israel Tracy Hammond, Texas A&M University - USA ------------------------------ The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683.
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