Please note that the deadline for submission of papers was extended.

====================================================================== CALL FOR PAPERS ====================================================================== International Conference on Intelligent Interactive Assistance and Mobile Multimedia Computing 2009 (IMC2009)

November 9-11, 2009

Rostock-Warnemuende, Germany http://www.imc-conference.org/

technical co-sponsorship: German Chapter of the ACM, IEEE Germany Section, GI, VDE, and ITG

====================================================================== IMPORTANT DATES

Paper Submission: extended to June 26, 2009 Proposals for Tutorials and Discussion Groups: July 15, 2009 Notification of Acceptance: July 31, 2009 Camera-Ready Papers: August 15, 2009 IMC2009: November 9-11, 2009

====================================================================== SCOPE OF CONFERENCE

IMC2009 is going to explore the design space of innovative approaches and technical visions for future assistive systems. We solicit original papers, state of the art reviews, and technology demonstrators looking at these aspects with respect to topics such as:

* enabling the electronic assistant to understand the user's goals and preferences as well as the individual strategies employed by the user for achieving these goals * sensing and understanding the user's personal environment and the ways the environment influences his activities and strategies * providing intuitive interaction by supporting novel input technologies as well as tailored information visualization techniques * making this support available in the user's environment, like smart home, smart office, etc. * modeling, simulating, and rapidly deploying new scenarios, architectures, and tools for interactive mobile appications * managing security, privacy, and trust in sensor-rich dynamic environments

IMC2009 is the successor of a series of workshops and symposia originating in 1996, spanning the gap between interactive graphics, intelligent assistance, and system technologies for mobile computing.

====================================================================== SUBMISSION OF PAPERS

We kindly invite authors to submit original and unpublished full papers until June 26, 2009. Papers must be written in English and should not exceed 12 pages in Springer style. Papers may be submitted in either Adobe PDF (preferred) or Postscript format. Submission implies the willingness of at least one author to fully register for IMC2009 and present the paper on-site. Accepted papers will be published in Springer's LNCS series (confirmation pending).

====================================================================== CALL FOR TUTORIAL / DISCUSSION GROUP PROPOSALS

The main IMC2009 tracks are going to be complemented with state-of-the-art tutorials and targeted discussion groups on hot topics of intelligent interactive assistance and mobile multimedia computing. Interested organizers are kindly asked to submit a one-page proposal by email not later than July 15, 2009.

====================================================================== CALL FOR INDUSTRY EXHIBITORS

IMC2009 is going to offer an exhibition for related product and service presentations. Interested companies should contact the organizers for discussion of further details.

====================================================================== GENERAL CHAIR * Djamshid Tavangarian

PROGRAM CHAIRS * Thomas Kirste * Dirk Timmermann

====================================================================== ORGANIZATION * Ulrike Lucke * Daniel Versick

imc2009@imc-conference.org http://www.imc-conference.org/

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