PT ES
27th to 31th
October
2014
Frontiers
of Interaction
Short courses

Short courses aim to present practically and didactically a general view on a research topic or technology that might be interesting for the community of a specific event. Thus, attendants will be able to learn about a new topic, as well as apply the content to their researches and practices.

Short courses must have as target audience undergraduate and graduate students and/or professionals. It is expected that the courses consider topics related to the Brazilian Symposium on Human Factor in Computer Systems. Interdisciplinary proposals are welcome. Short courses must be planned for 3 or 6 hours long and presented in Portuguese or English.

Short courses are subject to cancellation if there is not a minimum number of registered participants.

Submissions:

Submissions should be limited to two pages, in Portuguese or English, in ACM SIGCHI paper format and should mandatorily contain the following sections:

• Title, authors and affiliations (submission of short courses should not be anonymous).
• Presentation (synthesis of the thematic importance, in about 20 lines).
• Extended Summary (explanation of what will be covered in each topic, in about 50 lines).
• Audience (specify the audience and signalize why the proposed course should attract the attention of this audience. Explain and justify any prerequisites, in about 20 lines).
• Authors� biographies (each author should be briefly presented, in about 30 lines total).
• Duration of the course (three or six hours).
• Language that the course will be taught (English or Portuguese).
• Computing and audiovisual resources needed.
• Bibliographic references (if necessary).

Each selected course must have as a final version a text that will be published as a book chapter: from 20 to 30 pages for 3-hour courses, or from 30 to 40 pages, for 6-hour courses.

Authors must allow the publication of the abstract in the IHC 2014 website.

One lecturer for each course will be given free registration in the event. Other types of support are being evaluated by the Organizing Committee.

Submissions must be sent electronically, via EasyChair system (EasyChair), in PDF format.

Short course chairs:
• Artur Henrique Kronbauer (UNIFACS) - arturhk@unifacs.br
• Vânia Paula de Almeida Neris (UFSCAR) - vania@dc.ufscar.br
Important dates:
• Submission deadline: 30/06/2014 14/07/2014 27/07/2014
• Notification of results: 14/07/2014 01/08/2014 16/08/2014
• Final version: 01/09/2014 15/09/2014 26/08/2014
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