2009-08-26

[Tccc] Call for Participation: International Symposium on WearableComputers (ISWC'09), September 4-7

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC'09)
http://www.iswc.net/register.php


The International Symposium on Wearable Computers is a
conference dedicated to cutting-edge research in wearable
technologies.
This year's conference will be held in Linz, Austria from
September 4th to 7th, 2009.

ISWC'09, the thirteenth annual IEEE International Symposium on
Wearable Computers, is the premier forum for wearable computing
and issues related to on-body and worn mobile technologies.
ISWC'09 will bring together researchers, product vendors,
fashion designers, textile manufacturers, users, and related
professionals to share information and advances in wearable
computing. ISWC'09 explicitly aims to broaden its scope to
include cell phones and cell phone applications as they have
become the most successful wearable computer to date.


We are happy to inform you that the tutorial and keynote
program (keynote speakers Joe Paradiso and D.K. Arvind) is now
online! The following 3 tutorials will be held on Friday,
September 4 2009, 2.30pm to 6.30pm (the day before the main
conference):

(i) "Speckled Computing"
D.K. Arvind, School of Informatics, University of
Edinburgh

(ii) "The Future of Mobile Map Interaction - GIS meets
wearable computing"
A. Krueger, Computer Science, DFKI, Saarland University

(iii) "Building activity recognition applications for the
iPhone platform"
K. Kunze and D. Bannach, ESL, University of Passau


For more information on the tutorials and keynotes check the
website www.iswc.net


Please note that attendance to the tutorials is for free with
any conference registration (student or full, member or non-
member), but requires a separate registration. Please use the
registration formular provided at the symposium web page at
http://www.iswc.net/register.php. Please also make sure that
you carefully read the information about local arrangements and
travel arrangements.

We are very much looking forward to seeing you in a couple of
days in Linz, Austria.

Best regards,
A. Ferscha and G. Stocker, ISWC'09 General Co-Chairs

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