6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence & 4th International Workshop on Ambient Assisted Living

Event Dates

Dec 03, 2012 - Dec 05, 2012

Location

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

Submission Deadline

Jun 15, 2012

6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence & 4th International Workshop on Ambient Assisted Living (UCAmI-IWAAL 2012)

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, December 3-5th, 2012

Deadline Paper Submission : June 15, 2012

http://mami.uclm.es/ucami2012/

http://www.ucami.org

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Selected papers will be published in the following journals:

– Journal of Universal Computer Science – Ambient Intelligence & Sustainable Computing (JCR indexed)

– Journal of Universal Computer Science – Ambient Assisted Living: Home Care (JCR indexed)

– Journal of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing

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Important dates:

Paper submission: June 15, 2012

Notification of acceptance: July 15, 2012

Camera-ready version: September 15, 2012

Conference dates: December 3-5, 2012

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Topics of interest

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UCAmI – 2012

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Sustainable Computing:

– Use of sensors for environmental monitoring

– Smart Control for eco-friendly devices and building

– Eco-aware Devices, Services and Environments

– AmI for a Greener Planet

– Green Computing and Power-Aware Middleware

– Smart Cities

Human Interaction in Ambient Intelligence:

– Human-Centric Interfaces for AmI environments (multi-modal, touch computing, NFC, 2D codes)

– Context- and Location-aware Frameworks and Sensing (context modelling, user-adaptability, automatic-generation of user interfaces, sentient computing, knowledge-based approach, affective and social interfaces, etc.)

– Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

– Smart-object based interaction, persuasive computing and Tangible Interactions.

– Ubiquitous and Ambient Displays Environments, Wall Displays, Urban Displays, Multi-screen Environments.

– Detection and Support for collaboration, User Intentions and Activity Recognition, Analysis of Psychological User States

– Digital TV-based interfaces

ICT instrumentation and Middleware support for Smart Environments and Objects:

– Mobile Ad Hoc Networks and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)

– RFID and 2-D codes for real-world labelling

– Smart Sensors

– Wearable Computing

– Custom made internet-connected objects

– Semantic Middleware Infrastructure (Semantic Web, OSGi, DLNA, DPWS, Home automation standards)

Adding intelligence for Environment Adaptation:

– Knowledge Representation and Management for user and environment modelling and understanding (Ontologies, Semantic Web, Logic, Expert Systems Multi-agents)

– Autonomic Computing, Responsive and Proactive Systems and Dynamic Reconfiguration

– Ontologies for user and environment modelling and understanding

– Learning, Reasoning and Adaptation Techniques over context models. Collaborative Smart objects

– Linked Open Data applied to Smart Environments

Key application domains for Ambient Intelligence:

– Internet of Things and Social Web of Things

– Social Robotics

– Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)

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IWAAL – 2012

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Human-Computer Interaction at AAL environments:

– Ubiquitous and Mobile Interfaces

– Tangible Interfaces

– Multi-modal Interaction

– Virtual and Augmented Reality for AAL

– Sensor-based Interfaces

– Agent-based Interfaces

– Robot-based Interfaces

– Computer Vision

– Innovative Interaction Devices

– Mobile Interaction

– Interaction for Inclusion

Intelligent Healthcare and Homecare Environments:

– Ambient Intelligence for AAL

– E-Learning for AAL

– Artificial Intelligence techniques for AAL

– Context-Awareness in Assistive Environments

– Modeling of human activity and behaviour for providing timely assistance

– Collaborative Systems for AAL

– Decision Support Systems

– Knowledge Management

– Architectures for developing AAL Environments

– Applications for elderly people with few resources

– Accessibility

Sensing and Monitoring:

– Identification and Sensing Technologies

– Risks Detection

– Activity Recognition

– Tele-mobile monitoring

– Diet & Exercise monitoring

– Supervising the taking of drugs

– Vital Signs Supervision

AAL Environments:

– Smart Homes & Supervised Homes

– Hospital Communication Management for AAL

– Geriatric Residences

– Living Labs

– Getting older in rural areas

Key applications domains:

– Chronic diseases

– Frailty

– Dementia

– Rehabilitation

– Ocupational therapy

– Emotional Support

– Healthcare and Social Wellness

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General Co-Chairs

José Bravo, University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)

Diego López-de-Ipiña, University of Deusto (Spain)

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Contact: grupo.mami@uclm.es