<div dir="ltr"><span class="" style="font-size:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;line-height:22px;display:block;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Submission overview</font></span><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:20px">Submissions to the conference are welcome in form of research papers (both short and long), work-in-progress papers, posters, and workshops proposals. Accepted research papers and posters are published in the ACM Press Conference Proceedings and in the ACM digital Library. Work-in-progress papers and workshop proposals will be published in a paper-based supplement. </span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:20px">
<br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:20px"></font><span class="" style="font-size:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;line-height:22px;display:block;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Submission Types</font></span><p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px">
<font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><a name="papers" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top"></a><span id="attention" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Papers</span></strong> - The papers venue provides 30 minutes to present and interact with the audience. Accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings and ACM Digital Library. Please use the<a href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates" title=" ACM standard format" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none"> ACM standard format</a> for submissions. <strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">There is no page limit for papers, though clear rationale should be given for papers that exceed 10 pages.</strong></font></p>
<p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><a name="wop" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top"></a><span id="attention" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Working papers (WoPs)</span></strong> - Authors of WoPs will get a 10 minutes slot to present and initiate conversation with attendees. The goal is to launch potential conversations that improve the working paper. Please use the ECSCW format for submissions.<a href="https://ecscw2013.cs.ucy.ac.cy/templates.zip" title="Work in Progress Template" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">Templates are available here</a>.</font></p>
<p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><a name="posters" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top"></a><span id="attention" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Posters/Demos</span></strong> - Posters and demos are an interactive opportunity. Posters and Demos are presented during a reception with the opportunity for attendees to focus on specific poster/demo topics. As well, the audience will vote on the TOP 3. Please use the<a href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates" title=" ACM standard format" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none"> ACM standard format</a> for submissions.</font></p>
<p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><a name="workshops" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top"></a><span id="attention" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Workshop proposals</span></strong> - Workshops provide an informal and focused environment for the information exchange and discussion of Group related topics. We offer half or full day workshop venues. Please use the<a href="http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates" title=" ACM standard format" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none"> ACM standard format</a> for submissions.</font></p>
<p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><a name="doc" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top"></a><span id="attention" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Doctoral Colloquium</span></strong> - The Doctoral Colloquium provides a forum for sharing ongoing Ph.D. projects of participants who wish to join the competitively advanced Ph.D. students with distinguished faculty for mentoring and feedback.<br>
<a href="http://www.acm.org/conferences/group/conferences/group14/dc.html" title="Learn more about the Doctoral Colloquium here" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none"><u style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Learn more about the Doctoral Colloquium here.</u></a></font></p>
<span class="" style="font-size:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;line-height:22px;display:block;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Important Dates</font></span><p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px">
<font color="#000000"><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Submissions</strong><br>February 13th, 2014: Papers submission at the conference site (inquiries only to <a href="mailto:papers@group2014.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">papers@group2014.org</a>)<br>
April 11th, 2014: Working Papers submission (to <a href="mailto:workingpapers@group2014.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">workingpapers@group2014.org</a>) <br>
April 11th, 2014: Workshop proposals submission, sent directly to co-chairs (<a href="mailto:workshops@group2014.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">workshops@group2014.org</a>)<br>
April 11th, 2014: Posters/Demos submission, sent directly to co-chairs (<a href="mailto:posters@group2014.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">posters@group2014.org</a>)<br>
April 11th, 2014: Please get in contact with the co-chairs to indicate your interest; the co-chairs provide further information on how to submit materials (co-chairs: <a href="mailto:dc@group2014.org" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none">dc@group2014.org</a>)<br>
May 2nd, 2014: Doctoral Colloquium submission, (<a href="http://www.acm.org/conferences/group/conferences/group14/dc.html" title="Doctoral Colloquium submission requirements" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;vertical-align:top;text-decoration:none"><u style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">submission requirements here</u></a>)<br>
<br><strong style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">Notifications</strong><br>April 25th, 2014: Notification of Papers and Working Papers acceptance <br>
May 9th, 2014: Notification of Workshops acceptance<br>May 9th, 2014: Notification of Posters/Demos acceptance<br>June 6th, 2014: Notification of Doctoral Colloquium acceptance<br></font></p><div class="" style="font-size:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;line-height:22px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<font color="#000000">Conference Topics</font></div><table style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:none;outline:0px;vertical-align:top;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:20px">
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<td style="padding:0px;border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><font color="#000000">     </font></td><td style="padding:0px;border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Supporting group work</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Organizational issues of technology design, use, or adaptation</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Emerging technologies in work, home, leisure, entertainment, or education</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Theoretical conceptual argument about key concepts relevant for CSCW and HCI</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Cross-cultural collaboration</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Learning at the workplace (CSCL at work, Technology-Enhanced Learning, TEL)</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Social computing and contexts of collaboration</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Mobile and wearable technologies in collaboration</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">New forms of internet behaviour, including social media and MOOCs</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Computer supported collaborative learning</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Global collaboration</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Online communities</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Strategies for business use of technology</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Innovative collaborative technologies</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Technical architectures supporting collaboration</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">New tool/toolkits for collaborative technologies</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Coordination and workflow technology</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Cooperative knowledge management</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Innovative forms of human computer interaction for cooperative technologies</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top">
<font color="#000000">Ethnographic studies</font></li><li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">Socio-technical studies</font></li>
<li style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:top"><font color="#000000">socio-technical studies of computing</font></li><li></li></td></tr></tbody></table>
<div><br></div>-- <br><div>Lionel P. Robert Jr.</div><div>Assistant Professor of Information</div><div>School of Information </div><div>University of Michigan</div><div>4417 North Quad</div><div>Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285</div>
<div>Phone: 734-764-5296</div><div>Fax: 734-615-3587</div><div>Email: <a href="mailto:lprobert@umich.edu" target="_blank">lprobert@umich.edu</a> </div>
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