DET 2015 CALL FOR PAPERS
2015 International Workshop on Distance Education Technologies
http://www.ksi.edu/seke/det15cfp.html
(Alternate website: ksiresearchorg.ipage.com/seke/det15cfp.html)
Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, Canada, August 31 to September 2, 2015
In conjunction with 2015 International Conference of Distributed Multimedia Systems
http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms15.html
Organized by Knowledge Systems Institute, USA
SCOPE
DET 2015 focuses on creative solutions on distance education. It combines several advanced topics on design, implementation, and applications of E-learning systems. Submissions may cover novel approaches on distance learning tools, communication mechanisms, distance learning and culture, new educational technologies, distance learning, serious game, simulation, and the arts, and so on. Our special attention will be devoted to the following themes:
Sentient Multimedia Systems for Distance Learning
3D Printing Innovations in Distance Learning
Mobile and Social Learning
This workshop is being held in conjunction with 20th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2015) http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms15.html.
TOPICS
Distance Education Technologies cover important aspects of Communication Technologies, distance learning and culture improvement and arts by using Intelligent Technologies and Educational Technologies. In addition to the themes, the technical issues to be addressed include, but are not limited to:
Technology Enhanced Learning
Ubiquitous Learning
Intelligent learning
Eclipse Open source ecosystem and E-learning
Societal, Legal and Ethical Considerations
Pedagogical issues
Distance Learning for culture and arts
Virtual environment and serious game for education
SELECTED PAPERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN SPECIAL ISSUE OF JVLC
The Journal of Visual Languages and Computing (JVLC),
which is indexed by SCI, EI, DBLP, Scopus and other indexers,
will publish the selected papers of DMS/VLC/DET2015 in the
December 2015 extra large special issue of JVLC. The conference will
first publish a roceedings available
to authors and conference attendees.
Papers will go through three rounds of reviews (see detailed review plan) so that
selected papers can be further improved to meet the standard of JVLC.
The formal proceedings/JVLC special issue will be available both in print and online.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Papers should be prepared according to the DMS'2015 submission requirements. Electronic submissions are encouraged through the following URL:
https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dms20150.
When submitting, select the track DET15 Distant Education Technologies Workshop.
Manuscript must include a 200-word abstract and no more than 8 pages of double column text (include figures and references). All submissions must not be published or under consideration for publication in a journal or in a conference with proceedings. Papers will be evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness and clarify of exposition.
Depending upon the results of evaluation, a
paper may be accepted as regular paper (10 pages), short paper
(7 pages) or technical notes (1 page and demo/poster presentation).
IMPORTANT DATES
- Paper submission due: June 1, 2015
- Notification of acceptance: June 30, 2015
- Camera-ready copy: July 20, 2015
- Early conference registration due: July 20, 2015
- Invitation of paper submission to JVLC: Sept 10, 2015
- Paper for JVLC due: Oct 1, 2015
- Publication of JVLC special issue: December 15, 2015
CONTACT INFORMATION
DET'15 Secretariat
Knowledge Systems Institute
156 Park Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA
E-mail: dms2015-0@easychair.org
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