DET 2012 - 2012 International Workshop on Distance Education Technologies

DET 2012 CALL FOR PAPERS
2012 International Workshop on Distance Education Technologies
in conjunction with
The 18th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems
URL: http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms12.html
Eden Roc Renaissance (http://www.marriott.com/miasr)
Miami Beach, USA
August 9 to 11, 2012
SCOPE
DET 2012 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:
Virtual Environments for Distance Learning
Mobile and Social Learning
Cloud service empowered m-learning
Presenters of selected papers from DET 2012 will be invited to submit an extended article to a special issue of International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET) for publication.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Papers should be prepared according to the DMS'2012 submission requirements. Electronic submissions are encouraged through the following URL: http://conf.ksi.edu/dms2012/submit/SubmitPaper.php (submission site will be open Jan 1, 2012). Manuscript must include a 200-word abstract and no more than 6 pages of IEEE 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 All submissions must not be published or under consideration for publication in a journal or in a conference with proceedings.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 (6 pages), short paper (4 pages) or poster (poster presentation only).
IMPORTANT DATES
Paper submission due: March 31, 2012
Notification of acceptance: May 20, 2012
Camera-ready copy: June 10, 2012
Early conference registration due: June 10, 2012
CONTACT INFORMATION:
DET'12 Secretariat
Knowledge Systems Institute 3420 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60016, USA
Tel: 1 847 679 3135
Fax: 1 847 679 3166
E-mail: det12-AT-ksi.edu
WORKSHOP CO-CHAIRS
Prof. Oscar Fuhua Lin, Athabasca University, Canada
Prof. Teresa Roselli, Univ. of Bari, Italy
Prof. Veronica Rossano, Univ. of Bari, Italy
PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS
Prof. Qun Jin, Univ. of Waseda, Japan
Prof. Luigi Collazzo, Univ. of Trento, Italy
Dr. Nicola Villa, Univ. of Trento, Italy
Dr. Pierpaolo Di Bitonto, Univ. of Bari, Italy
STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
S. K. Chang, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Maiga Chang, Athabasca University, Canada
Yuan-Sun Chu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Pierpaolo Di Bitonto, University of Bari, Italy
Larbi Esmahi, Athabasca University, Canada
Rita Francese, University of Salerno, Italy
Robert Heller, Athabasca University, Canada
Pedro Isaias, Open University, Portugal
Maria Laterza, University of Bari, Italy
Lian Li, HeFei University of Technology, China
Hong Lin, University of Houston-Downtown, USA
Paolo Maresca, University Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Andrea Molinari, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Ignazio Passero, University of Salerno, Italy
Michele Risi, University of Salerno, Italy
Veronica Rossano, University of Bari, Italy
Giuseppe Scanniello, University of Salerno, Italy
Mahbub Syed, Minnesota State University, USA
Kazuo Yana, Hosei University, Japan
Chengjiu Yin, Kyushu University, Japan
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