[AISWorld] 1st IEEE International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health - SeGAH 2011 | Call for Papers

[Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha]

SeGAH 2011
IEEE 1st International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health
Braga, Portugal, November 16-18, 2011
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Second call for papers
Paper submission deadline:  March 15, 2011
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http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011
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    Dear Sirs,

    It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate in the the 1st IEEE International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health, SeGaH 2011, to be held in Braga, Portugal, from November 16-18, 2011. 

    SeGAH 2011 is promoted by the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e Ave (Barcelos, Portugal) and sponsored by IEEE. 

    The overall objectives of the conference are the discussion and sharing of knowledge, experiences and scientific and technical results, related to state-of-the-art solutions, technologies and applications of serious games in health and healthcare, as well as the demonstration of advanced products and technologies.  

    Possible topics include, but are not limited to:   
        - Simulation; 
        - Virtual environments; 
        - Patient education; 
        - Public health education; 
        - Game-based learning; 
        - Exercising and active living; 
        - Assistive technologies; 
        - Accessibility; 
        - Rehabilitation; 
        - Diagnosis; 
        - Clinical training; 
        - Healthcare professionals training; 
        - Surgery; 
        - Algorithms;
        - Artificial intelligence; 
        - Human-computer interface; 
        - Game design and development.

    In any of these or related topics, submissions can focus on: 
        - Enabling technologies and practical deployment of solutions; 
        - Business opportunities, business models, and management; 
        - Social aspects; and Applications and case-studies (in use or test phases).

    Authors of selected papers will be invited to prepare extended versions for publication in a special issue of the International Journal of Interactive Worlds. The submission of extended papers to the IEEE Transactions on Learning Technology and to the IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games will also be encouraged.

    For more information please visit the conference webpage at  http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011

    Looking forward to meeting you in Braga.

    Best regards,

    The conference organizers.

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General Co-Chairs
    Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
    Ricardo Simoes, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
Program Co-Chairs
    João Vilaca, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
    Nuno Rodrigues, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal
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segha2011 at ipca.pt
http://www.ipca.pt/segah2011
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