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Call for Submissions: International Conference on Entertainment Computing 2012 at Bremen

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CfP: 11th IFIP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENTERTAINMENT COMPUTING, 26-29 September 2012, Bremen, Germany

The IFIP International Conference on Entertainment Computing explores the application of computational technology to entertainment. The conference brings together practitioners and researchers interested in the art and design of entertainment computing applications. ICEC welcomes submissions on the design, engineering, application and theory of entertainment technology. We solicit paper, poster and demonstration submissions, as well as proposals for tutorials and workshops. In addition to regular scientific contributions we encourage contributions specifically for and by the industry that will be presented in a dedicated session. Papers will be published via Springer and archived in the SpringerLink digital library.

IMPORTANT DATES

March 10th, 2012 Workshop proposal submission
April 1st, 2012 Full/short paper submission
May 20th, 2012 Notification for full/short papers
May 30th, 2012 Poster/demo/installation/doctoral consortium submission
June 15th, 2012 Notification for posters/demos/installations/doctoral consortium
June 22nd, 2012 Camera ready submission (all submission types)
Sep. 26th-29th, 2012 Conference at University of Bremen, Germany

Further information about the submission types and topics can be found on the conference website.

Game Innovation Show @ 7th Dec, Mülheim/Ruhr

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On the 7th of December the Game Technology Competence Center (GTCC.NRW) and the Game Development Initiative Ruhr (GDI.Ruhr) invite you to the Game Innovation Show, which takes place at the Games Factory incubator at Mülheim an der Ruhr.
The exhibition will feature game projects, innovative technology and research results from scientists and students of the Unviersity of Duisburg-Essen presented with live tech demos and/or posters. Instead of listening to talks or presentations, the visitors are encouraged to move freely through the exhibition and get in touch with the scientists and students and to learn more about their projects in a face-to-face conversation.
The show will feature demos and posters within the areas of serious and health games, 3D gaming, innovative user interfaces, user participation tools, authoring systems for the interactive digital storytelling as well as studies about user experience and effects on gamers.
The Game Innovation Show aims at game developers looking for innovative ideas and new research findings or who are interested in collaborations with the University of Duisburg-Essen; as well as students and researchers within the area of games research.
The show takes place at the 7th of December from 11:00-15:00 at the Games Factory Ruhr, Kreuzstrasse 1-3, Mülheim a.d. Ruhr. Please register by e-mail: joerg.niesenhaus[at]games-ruhr.com

Call for Papers: Open Design Spaces Workshop at DIS2010 in Aarhus

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This is a bit of advertisement for an interesting workshop in Aarhus this August about open design spaces and open innovation. In the last two workshops user innovation and participation in the area of games and interactive entertainment were one of the topics and I would like to see more entries in this field this year. Check out the call for papers and more information about the workshop at www.open-design-spaces.de .

The submission deadline is the 1st of June.