Call for Papers

Position papers are invited on different aspects of social television: interactive television features that specifically support social uses of television (such as communication features).

The workshop will include thematically organized short presentations, followed by group discussions, and a design exercise to create a novel social interactive television concept.

Submissions are invited on the following topics (not limitative):

This workshop seeks to address these issues by bringing together researchers and practitioners from different domains, but with the same interest in social interactive television. We will select participants with diverse backgrounds based upon the relevance, insightfulness, and originality of their submissions.

Expected participants

The workshop is intended for practitioners as well as researchers who have done work related to social television.

This includes:

No particular skills are required.

Participation

Submissions are expected in the form of two-page position papers, describing the area of research, specific work (empirical or theoretical) on the workshop topic and the innovative character of the research at hand.

Candidates are encouraged to argue a clear position on a question relevant to the subject of the workshop. The submissions should be sent via the submission tool on this website. Authors should follow the adjunct proceedings templates (word; pdf)

General enquiries about the workshop can be sent to any of the workshop organizers i.e. David Geerts (david.geerts@soc.kuleuven.be), Gunnar Harboe (gunnar.harboe@motorola.com) or Noel Massey (noel.massey@motorola.com).

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