Publication
Accepted papers will be published in one of the Springer’s seriesand will appear in the SpringerLink – one of the largest digital online libraries which covers a myriad of scientific disciplines. In addition, the accepted papers will be available in EU digital library (EUDL) and indexed in Scopus and EI as well as submitted for indexing in ISI Proceedings.
The confirmation on additional proceedings publisher is pending.
Selected papers will be given a possibility to be extended for a journal publication.
Topics
Technology is allowing the acquisition of unprecedented information related to individuals’ mental wellbeing as well as the provision of novel methods of treatment. The MindCare Community leverages the opportunities offered by the technological advancements to provide an improved diagnosis, a better support to both healthy subjects and patients, but also to extend the theoretical knowledge.
In this regard, we are soliciting high-quality papers in the following topics (but not limited to):
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Sensing and data processing
- Wearable computing
- Smart environments
- Biomedical devices
- Combined sensing systems and infrastructures
- Computer-enhanced self reporting
- Machine learning and data mining methods
User experience
- Novel interfaces
- Usability studies
- Visualizations
- Augmented reality
- Virtual reality approaches
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Applications
- Mental wellbeing support
- Stress / Emotional response analysis
- Affective computing
- Serious games for mental health
- Cognitive stimulation
- Life-logging methods
- Monitoring activities relevant to mental health
- Treatment of mental disorders
- Systems to support patients and / or caregivers
- Using technology to improve the understanding of cognitive processes
- Mental health promotion and disorders prevention
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Paper Submission
Authors are invited to submit papers in the following categories: regular papers up to 10 pages, short papers up to 6 pages and poster papers up to 3 pages. The papers should be formatted according to the Springer Author Guidelines (Word or Latex). The submissions should be made through the Easychair electronic system https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mindcare2015All the submissions will be reviewed anonymously by at least three expert reviewers. Papers will be judged on originality, correctness, clarity and relevance. Submitted papers must be original work, and may not be under consideration for another conference or journal. |
Important dates
Submission: 1 June, 2015
Notification: 17 August, 2015
Camera-ready: 1 September, 2015
Please visit the conference website for detailed submission instructions.
General Chairs
Aleksandar Matic, Telefonica I+D, Spain
Pietro Cipresso, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Italy
Guillaume Lopez, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
Local Chair
Silvia Serino, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Italy
Program Chairs
Dimitris Giakoumis, The Centre for Research and Technology, Greece
Mads Frost, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Publicity Chair
Mirco Musolesi, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Monica Tentori, CICESE, Mexico
Local Publicity Chair
Daniela Villani, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan, Italy
Publication Chairs
Charalampos Doukas, CREATE-NET, Italy
Conference Coordinator
Ruzanna Najaryan, EAI
Steering Committee Chair
Professor Imrich Chlamtac, Create-Net, Italy
Technological Perspectives Chair
Professor Anind K. Dey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Psychological Perspectives Chair
Professor Giuseppe Riva, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Italy |
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