FYI From: USID Team [mailto:u...@usidfoundation.org] Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 3:23 AM Subject: USID2010 India : Call for papers - Last date of registration 31st March, 2010
USID2010 Call for Papers The USID2010 pre-conference event organizing committee is inviting designers, researchers, product development professionals and students from all over the world to submit papers on ideas and research work on how technology should be enabled, utilized, and then presented as solutions to reach the masses of the emerging markets for overall socio-economic development in the following areas: 1. Education & Literacy 2. Mobility, Society, and Culture 3. Digital Communication , Media, and Entertainment 4. Collaboration and Social Networking 5. Accessibility and Assistive technologies 6. Aged and differently-abled population 7. Medical and Healthcare The papers will be reviewed by a panel of expert professionals, both from industry and academia, which is under formation. The papers will be selected for presentation on the eve of the USID2010 conference and also for publication in the USID2010 conference proceedings. GUILDELINES FOR SUBMISSION 1. All submissions must be in English and must include a title and author information, including author affiliations. 2. Faxed submissions are not acceptable. 3. Late submissions will not be reviewed. 4. The written paper should include a short abstract, keywords, body, and references (for more details, please see the USID2010 Conference Publication Format). 5. Submissions must not contain proprietary or confidential material and should not cite proprietary or confidential publications. 6. All submissions must be in the camera-ready format (PDF). Due to tight publication schedules, revisions will not be possible. The submitted PDF version will be considered the final version of the paper. 7. We recommend that you register using an e-mail address for communication between the review panel and the individuals. Important information will be distributed via e-mail for individuals invited to attend the conference, which must be acted on in a timely fashion. 8. Submit your papers at usid_callforpap...@usidfoundation.org <mailto:usid_callforpap...@usidfoundation.org> 9. For more details visit http://www.usidfoundation.org/usid/index.php?option=com_content&view=art icle&id=64&Itemid=614 ELIGIBILITY Open to the professionals, academicians, researchers and students. IMPORTANT DATES Last date of Registration: March 31st, 2010 Final Submission:June 30th, 2010 For registration send email to usid_callforpap...@usidfoundation.org <mailto:usid_callforpap...@usidfoundation.org> with your name, institution/organization, and the theme. REVIEW CRITERIA & PROCESS Each paper submission will be distributed to and reviewed by experts. Care will be taken to avoid conflicts of interest/affiliation when matching reviewers and participants. Submissions are reviewed based on: 1. Originality of the content 2. Quality of the content 3. Relevance to the theme 4. Clarity of the written presentation SELECTED PAPER FOR PRESENTATION & PUBLICATION Papers which has been selected for Presentation* during USID2010 conference as well as for publication in the USID2010 Conference Proceedings PUBLICATION OF SELECTED PAPERS The papers short listed by the review panel will be presented during the USID2010 and all accepted papers will be published in the USID2010 Conference Proceedings. Teams will be notified of acceptance or rejection the week of July 25th, 2010. Authors of selected papers will be expected to attend the conference in order to present their submissions to other conference attendees. USID Foundation will also notify the authors through email or phone and also through post. Information transmitted by this e-mail is proprietary to MphasiS, its associated companies and/ or its customers and is intended for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or it appears that this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, you are notified that any use or dissemination of this information in any manner is strictly prohibited. In such cases, please notify us immediately at mailmas...@mphasis.com and delete this mail from your records. To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
