================================================================= 6th European Interactive TV Conference EuroITV 2008 Changing Television Environments
July 3rd to 4th 2008 in Salzburg, Austria http://www.EuroITV2008.org ================================================================= Supported by CITIZEN MEDIA (Gold Sponsor) Supported by Microsoft TV (Bronze Sponsor) Supported by Nokia (Bronze Sponsor) In cooperation with ICT&S Center / University of Salzburg In cooperation with IFIP and ACM (SIGCHI, SIGMM, SIGWEB) *Important Dates*: Short Papers, Posters, Doctoral Consortium, Demos February 29th, 2008 Workshop Position Papers February 29th, 2008 (or defined by organizers) Industrial Case Studies April 25th, 2008 *Keynote Speaker*: Marie-Jose Montpetit (Motorola USA) Home and Network Mobility - Technology Office Topic: "Your Content, your Networks, your Devices: Social Networks meet your TV experience" *Tutorials held on July 2nd 2008*: . Human-Computer Interaction Methods in digital TV Applications . Ambient Media and Beyond . Heading off into uncharted televisionary Territory - Television in Artists Hand *Workshops held on July 2nd 2008*: . Sharing Content and Experiences with Social iTV . Interactive Television Commerce and Advertising . Artful Applications in Ambient TV . Towards New Forms of iTV User Experience . Inclusive Interactive Television: Setting the Agenda for Innovative Research See: http://www.euroitv2008.org/workshops_prog.html The EuroITV conference brings together researchers and practitioners from diverse disciplines that include human-computer interaction, media studies, computer science, telecommunications, audiovisual design and management. The organizing committee invites you to submit original high quality papers addressing the special theme and the topics, for presentation at the conference and inclusion in the proceedings. The special theme is *Changing Television Environments* We welcome submissions that address interactive TV with special emphasis on: . Changing TV contexts and new entertainment environments . Changing user behaviours, user experiences and needs . Changing TV technologies and production environments . Changing TV towards new content formats . Changing services and business models Papers are solicited from, but not limited to the following topics: . Beyond the home context, extended home, Mobile TV . Ambient intelligence, ambient media environments . Social TV, sociability, usability and user experience . Digital content production, HDTV and digital cinema . Asset management, metadata and content enrichment . Entertainment computing, games, betting, game shows . Broadband and IPTV . 3DTV and VR systems . Audience research, ethnography, user studies . New advertising and revenue models for television . Accessibility, universal access, multimodal interaction . Business models, management, t-commerce, t-learning . Web2.0, user-generated content . Communication services, video conferencing, messaging . Content management, digital rights management . Interactive storytelling, interactive advertising . Electronic program guide, video search, video navigation . Enhanced TV (news, weather, sports) . Changes in technical requirements and infrastructures . Standards (TV-Anytime, MPEG-4, MPEG-7, SMIL) . Multimedia, graphics, broadcast and video technology . Personalization, user modelling, intelligent user interfaces . Ethical, regulatory and policy issues Paper submission will be peer-reviewed and all accepted papers will be published by Springer (LNCS Series). Extended versions of selected papers will be considered for special issues in journals. A selection of the best papers will be published in a special issue of ACM Computers in Entertainment Journal; in in the special issue on Interactive Digital Television in the ACM TOMCCAP Journal; and other special issues in international Journals are in preparation. Conference Organizing Committee: Manfred Tscheligi (General Chair) Marianna Obrist and Artur Lugmayr (Conference Co-chairs) Judith Masthoff (Tutorials Chair) Lyn Pemberton (Doctoral Colloquium Chair) Erika Reponen and Thomas Mirlacher (Demonstration Chairs) Sander A.J.P. Limonard, Owen Daly-Jones and Gunnar Harboe (Industrial Case Studies Chairs) Regina Bernhaupt and David Geerts (Short Papers & Posters Chairs) Pablo Cesar and Hendrik Knoche (Workshop Chairs) Michael Darnell and Bart Hemmeryckx-Deleersnijder (Industrial Liaison Chairs) Program Committee: See http://www.euroitv2008.org/committees.html Contact: For up to date information and further details please visit: http://www.EuroITV2008.org/ Send your contributions and any inquiry about the conference to: info(at)euroitv2008.org To receive updates about EuroITV2008 Conference, subscribe to the Conference mailing list by going to: http://lists.icts.sbg.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/euroitv2008-info We hope to see you in Salzburg in July! 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