ICL2013 General Chair Michael E. Auer CTI Villach, Austria International Chairs Rhena Delport, Africa Kumiko Aoki, Asia John Sandler, Australia/Oceania Arthur Edwards, Latin America A. Y. Al-Zoubi, Middle East David Guralnick, North America Program Co-Chairs M. E. Auer, Villach, Austria David Guralnick, New York, USA Technical Program Chair D. G. Zutin, CUAS Villach, Austria IEEE Liaison Russ Meier, Milwaukee, USA Workshop and Tutorial Chair Barbara Kerr, Canada Special Session Chair Andreas Pester, Austria Demonstration and Poster Chair Teresa Restivo, Portugal Publication Chair Sebastian Schreiter, France Senior PC Members Mikulas Huba, Bratislava, Slovakia Christian Guetl, TU Graz, Austria George Ioannidis, University of Patras, Greece Göran Karlsson, KTH Stockholm, Sweden Andreas Pester, CUAS Villach, Austria Serge Ravet, European Institute for E-Learning, France Rob Reilly, MIT Media Lab, USA Cornel Samoila, University Transylvania Brasov, Romania Jeanne Schreurs, University of Hasselt, Belgium Richard Straub, European Learning Industry Group, France Andras Szucs, EDEN, TU Budapest, Hungary Costas Tsolakis, University of the Aegean Rhodos, Greece Doru Ursutiu, IAOE Brasov, Romania More information http://www.icl-conference.org info@icl-conference.org phone: +43-4242-90500-2115 Registration Server http://www.conftool.com/icl- conference/ FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR PAPERS 16th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning www.icl-conference.org and 42nd IGIP International Conference on Engineering Pedagogy www.igip.org/conference September 25 – 27, 2013, Kazan, Russia – Korston Conference Center This interdisciplinary conference aims to focus on the exchange of relevant trends and research results as well as the presentation of practical experiences in Interactive Collaborative Learning. Therefore pilot projects, applications and products will also be welcome. This Twin-Conference will be organized by CTI Villach, Austria and Kazan National Research Technological University in cooperation with the: • IEEE Education Society, • Int. Society of Engineering Education (IGIP) • International E-Learning Association (IELA) • European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) • European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN) • Int. Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) • American Soc. of Engineering Education (ASEE) • Ass. for Engineering Education of Russia (AEER) • Int. Higher Education Academy of Sciences Keynote Speakers • Vassil N. Alexandrov, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain • Ezendu Ariwa, London Metropolitan University, UK • German Dyakonov, Kazan National Research Technological University, Russia • David Guralnick, Kaleidoscope Learning New York, USA • Hanno Hortsch, Dresden University of Technology, Germany • Mark Schulz, University of Queensland, Australia Topics of Interest • Collaborative learning • Lifelong learning • Adaptive and intuitive environments • Ubiquitous learning environments • Semantic metadata for e-learning • Mobile learning environments applications • Computer aided language learning (CALL) • Platforms and authoring tools • Educational MashUps • Knowledge management and learning • Educational Virtual Environments • Standards and style-guides • Remote and virtual laboratories • Evaluation and outcomes assessment • New learning models and applications • Cost-effectiveness • Real world experiences • Pilot projects / Products / Applications … and others Types of Contributions • Full Papers, Short Papers, Interactive Demonstrations, Posters • Round Table Discussions (work in progress, late papers, doctoral thesis discussions) All submissions are subject to a double blind reviewing process. Other opportunities to participate: • Run a workshop or tutorial or organize a thematic session. • Exhibit at ICL (projects, products and developments of e-learning technology) Important Dates April 22, 2013 Submission of extended abstracts (full papers, thematic sessions) May 13, 2013 Submission deadline (all other types of submissions) May 27, 2013 Notification of acceptance Aug. 30, 2013 Camera-ready due Sept. 25-27, 2013 Conference ICL2013 Proceedings All accepted submissions will be published in the ICL2012 Proceedings, listed in IEEE Explore, EI Compendex, SCOPUS and other scientific indexing services. http://www.icl-conference.org/ mailto:info@icl-conference.org%0B mailto:info@icl-conference.org%0B http://www.conftool.com/icl-conference/ http://www.conftool.com/icl-conference/ http://www.icl-conference.org/ http://www.igip.org/conference iJIM – Vol. 7, No. 2, April 2013 ICL2013 – Call for Papers