Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services
Date: 12-15 September 2006
Location: Espoo, Finland
Website: www.mobilehci.org
Deadlines:
Papers, Workshops and Tutorials: 1 March 2006
Short Papers, Posters, Demos, Panels, Industry Cases: 7 May 2006
Purpose
The 8th conference in the MOBILEHCI series provides a forum for academics and practitioners to discuss the challenges, potential solutions and innovations towards effective interaction with mobile systems and services. It covers the analysis, design, evaluation and application of human-computer interaction techniques and approaches for all mobile computing devices, software and services. Suggested topics include but are not limited to:
Audio and speech interaction
Context-dependent systems
Designing Web sites for mobile devices
Ethographical and field studies with mobile technology
Evaluation of mobile devices and services
Group interaction and mobility
Intelligent environments
Location-aware interaction
Methods to evaluate mobile usability
Model-based design of interactive mobile systems
Mobile phenomena
Mobility and work environments
Multimodal interaction
Novel user interfaces and interaction techniques
Perception and modelling of the environment
Safety issues (e.g., in-car user interfaces, payments)
Specific classes of handheld devices (PDA, Pocket PC, WAP phone,...)
3D graphics on mobile devices
3G/4G devices and services
Usability of mobile devices and services
Visualization techniques for the mobile context
Interdisciplinary perspectives towards mobile interaction (e.g. Social aspects)
User centered design tools and methods for mobile systems
Submissions
There are 8 categories for submission: FULL PAPERS, SHORT PAPERS, POSTERS, TUTORIALS, DEMOS, PANELS, WORKSHOPS and INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDIES.
Full details on submission can be found at www.mobilehci.org by early January 2006.
Accepted FULL PAPERS, SHORT PAPERS, POSTERS and INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDIES will appear in the conference proceedings.
Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila, Tampere University of Technology
Giulio Jacucci, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Eija Kaasinen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Hannakaisa Isomäki, University of Lapland
Mikael Johnson, Helsinki University of Technology
Sari Kujala, Helsinki University of Technology
Anu Kankainen, Idean Research
Virpi Roto, Nokia Research Center
Jonna Häkkilä, Nokia
Raino Vastamäki, Adage
Antti Oulasvirta, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Antti Salovaara, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Marjaana Siivola, Desigence
Hannu Koskela, GE Healthcare
Albrecht Schmidt, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Turkka Keinonen, University of Art and Design Helsinki
Anne Kaikkonen, Nokia
International Advisory Committee
Adrian David Cheok, National University of Singapore
Anne Kaikkonen, Nokia, Finland
Luca Chittaro, University of Udine, Italy
Fabio Paterno, CNR, Italy
Keith Cheverst, Lancaster University, England
Mark Dunlop, Strathclyde University, Scotland
Manfred Tscheligi, University of Salzburg, Austria
Matt Jones, Swansea University, Wales
Stephen Brewster, Glasgow University, Scotland
Student volunteers are invited to help in the conference: more information on the conference website in March 2006.
Intro
Take a look at the MobileHCI'06
introductory video that
was presented at the closing session at
MobileHCI 2005. The video can be found
here
(Format: .wmv, Size: ~10MB, video created by Tuomo Nyyssönen).
More Information
The conference website will be updated in January 2006 at www.mobilehci.org, or to get information now, contact:
Marko Nieminen (Conference Chair)
Professor of User Interfaces and Usability Software Business and Engineering Institute
P.O. Box 9210
FIN-02015 HUT, FINLAND
www.soberit.hut.fi/~mhtn
Mika Röykkee (Conference Chair)
Senior Research Manager, User Experience Nokia Research Center
P.O.Box 100 (Visiokatu 1)
FIN-33721 Tampere, Finland
mika.roykkee[at]nokia.com
