Appologies for cross-postings =========================================================================== CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: DCNet00 =========================================================================== DCNet00 is the third conference in a series of online conferences that focuses on the future of design computing. The online conference will run over four days in a Virtual Conference Room. DCNet00 is sponsored by The International Journal of Design Computing - an electronic journal whose objective is to promote research and technology transfer in design computing through the publication of interactive, multimedia journal articles within the general topic of design computing. This conference furthers those objectives by providing a focused forum on the future of design computing. Submissions Submissions are invited on the following broad topics: � Collaborative Design � Multimedia in Design � Virtual Reality � Artificial Intelligence in Design The submissions will be reviewed by at least two peers. Acceptance is based on their relevance to the conference and quality of presentation. Accepted sumissions will be presented and discussed using both threaded discusssions and synchronous question and answer sessions with online slide projectors. When preparing submissions, you are encouraged to use multimedia and hypertext to enhance the content. Submissions will not be printed and are not expected to be printable. Submissions must be accessible using http and html standards. Only the URL is submitted at this point. Please clearly indicate if plug-ins are required. The length of submission is difficult to specify, but aim for approximately 3000 words or a presentation that takes about 10-15 minutes to comprehend. Dates 28 August - Submissions due 20 November - Final submissions due 4-18 December - Conference papers are available for threaded discussion 18-21 December - Conference online presentations and discussions Publication The presentations and edited version of threaded and synchronous discussions will be published as part of the current volume of the International Journal of Design Computing. All published presentations will be peer reviewed and archived in a way consistent with the scholarly journal standards. Visit the conference web site at: http://www.arch.usyd.EDU.AU/kcdc/conferences/DCNet00/index.html for further information. Mary Lou Maher Simeon Simoff Conference Co-Chairs
